procreate

From LSJ

Ῥᾷον παραινεῖν ἢ παθόντα καρτερεῖν → Patientiam suadere facile, non pati → Es spricht sich leichter zu, als stark zu sein im Leid

Menander, Monostichoi, 471

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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verb transitive

P. and V. γεννᾶν, τίκτειν, σπείρειν (Plato), παιδοποιεῖν (or mid.) (used absol.), φυτεύειν (rare P.), φιτεύειν (Plato but rare P.), φύω, φύειν (rare P.), V. γείνασθαι; (1st aor. of γείνεσθαι) (also Xen. but rare P.), τεκνοῦν (or mid.), ἐκφύειν, ἐκτεκνοῦσθαι, κατασπείρειν.