provision
ἐν πιθήκοις ὄντα δεῖ εἶναι πίθηκον → in Rome we do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans | when in Rome, do like the Romans do | when in Rome | being among monkeys one has to be a monkey
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
providing: Ar. and P. παρασκευή, ἡ.
provision of money: P. χρημάτων πόρος, ὁ.
make provision: see provide.
stock: Ar. and P. παρασκευή, ἡ.
provisions (of a law, bond, etc.): P. τὰ γεγραμμένα.
provisions, food: P. and V. τροφή, ἡ, σῖτος, ὁ, Ar. and P. σιτία, τά, P. τὰ ἐπιτήδεια.
money to buy provisions: P. σιτηρέσιον, τό.
truly a woman, if a she will, can find much provision for a feast: V. πολλά τοι γυνὴ χρῄζουσ' ἂν εὕροι δαιτὶ προσφορήματα (Euripides, Electra 422).
verb transitive
See equip.
provision oneself: P. ἐπισιτίζεσθαι.
well-provisioned with: use adj., P. εὔπορος (dat.).
