matter

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

thing: P. and V. χρῆμα, τό.

affair: P. and V. πρᾶγμα, τό πρᾶξις, ἡ, Ar. and V. πρᾶγος, τό, V. χρέος, τό.

cause: P. and V. αἰτία, ἡ, Ar. and P. αἴτιον, τό.

subject: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, P. ὑπόθεσις, ἡ.

nothing to do with the matter: P. οὐδὲν πρὸς λόγον.

be matter of opinion, v.: P. ἀμφισβητεῖσθαι.

philosophically, matter as opposed to mind: P. ὕλη, ἡ (Arist.).

suppuration: V. νοσηλεία, ἡ.

what is the matter? P. and V. τί ἐστι;

what is the matter with you? P. and V. τί πάσχεις;

v. intrans.

be of importance: P. and V. διαφέρειν.

it matters not: V. ἀμφιδεξίως ἔχει (Aesch., Frag.).

matter little: V. διαφέρειν βραχύ (Eur., Tro. 1248).

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