swallow
From LSJ
Μετὰ τὴν δόσιν τάχιστα γηράσκει χάρις → Post munera cito consenescit gratia → Gleich nach der Gabe altert äußerst schnell der Dank
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. χελιδών, ἡ (Plato also Ar.).
verb transitive
P. and V. καταπίνειν (Euripides, Cyclops 219; Plato, Euthydemus pp. 6A).
drink: P. and V. πίνειν, ἐμπίνειν (Xen. also Ar.).
swallow greedily: Ar. and V. ῥοφεῖν.
swallow up, waste, devour: P. κατεσθίειν.
consume: P. and V. ἀναλίσκειν, Ar. καταπίνειν.
engulf: P. and V. κατακλύζω, κατακλύζειν.
