wager
From LSJ
ἐν δὲ μηνὸς πρῶτον τύχεν ἆμαρ → it chanced to be on the first of the month, that day fell on the first of the month
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
stake, pledge: Ar. and P. ἐνέχυρον, τό.
lay a wager: Ar. περιδίδοσθαι (absol.).
verb transitive
risk, hazard: Ar. and P. παραβάλλεσθαι, V. παραρρίπτειν; see risk.
Absol., make a bet: Ar. περιδίδοσθαι.
I am willing to wager my head: Ar. ἐθέλω περὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς περιδόσθαι (Equites 791).
