profess

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

P. and V. ἐπαγγέλλεσθαι.

practise: P. and V. ἐπιτηδεύειν.

claim: P. μεταποιεῖσθαι, (gen.), ἀντιποιεῖσθαι (gen.).

be a professor of: P. ἐπαΐειν (gen.) (Plato). Absol., P. and V. ἐπαγγέλλεσθαι.

boast: P. ἐπικομπεῖν, V. αὐχεῖν (also Thuc. but rare P.); see boast.

declare: P. and V. ἐξειπεῖν, V. προεννέπειν; see declare.