lock

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

Ar. and V. κλῇθρα, τά.

bolt for fastening: P. and V. μοχλός, ὁ.

lock of hair: Ar. and V. πλόκαμος, ὁ, βόστρυχος, ὁ, V. πλόκος, ὁ, φόβη, ἡ.

a lock of shorn hair: V. κουρὰ τριχός, ἡ.

verb transitive

P. and V. κλῄειν, συγκλῄειν, ἀποκλῄειν, Ar. and P. κατακλῄειν; see keep.

foot locked with foot, and foeman fronting foe: V. ποὺς ἐπαλλαχθεὶς ποδὶ ἀνὴρ δ' ἐπ' ἀνδρὶ στάς (Euripides, Heraclidae 836).

locked in one another's arms: V. ἐπ' ἀλλήλοισιν ἀμφικείμενοι (Sophocles, Oedipus Coloneus 1620).

lock in: P. and V. εἴργειν, κατείργειν, ἐγκλῄειν (Plato), V. συνείργειν.

lock out: P. and V. εἴργειν, ἐξείργειν, ἀπείργειν, ἐκκλῄειν, ἀποκλῄειν.

lock together: P. and V. συγκλῄειν.

lock up: P. and V. ἐγκλῄειν; see lock in.