loose
ἄνθρωπος ὢν ἥμαρτον· οὐ θαυμαστέον → being human I made a mistake; there is nothing remarkable about it
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
of consistency; P. μανός.
slack: Ar. and P. χαλαρός. P. and V. ἀνειμένος.
your girdle is loose: V. ζῶναι… χαλῶσι (Euripides, Bacchae 935).
inexact: P. and V. οὐκ ἀκριβής.
not firm: P. and V. οὐ βέβαιος.
at liberty, at large: P. and V. ἄφετος, ἀνειμένος.
wanton: P. and V. ἀκόλαστος, ἀνειμένος. Ar. and P. τρυφερός.
break loose, v.; see escape.
let loose upon: see launch against.
verb transitive
P. and V. λύω, λύειν, ἐκλύειν; see undo, free, deliver: P. and V. ἐλευθεροῦν, ἀφιέναι, ἀπαλλάσσειν, ἐκλύειν (or mid.), λύω, λύειν, ἀπολύειν (Euripides, Orestes 1236), V. ἐξαπαλλάσσειν (also Thuc. in pass.).
relax: P. and V. ἀνιέναι, χαλᾶν, μεθιέναι. P. ἐπανιέναι. V. ἐξανιέναι.
help to deliver: P. συνελευθεροῦν (acc.).
