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A Vocabulary of the Attic Language by S.C. Woodhouse

 

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Keel . subs. Ar. and V. τρόπῐς, ἡ (Eur., Hel. 411).
Keen . adj. Stinging: P. and V. πικρός, Ar. and P. δρῑμύς. Sharp (of an edge, etc.): P. and V. τομός (Plat.), Ar. and V. ὀξύστομος, θηκτός, ὀξύθηκτος, τεθηγμένος ; see sharp. Bitter: P. and V. πικρός. Of sight; Ar. and P. ὀξύς. Be keen-sighted, v.; Ar. and P. ὀξὺ βλέπειν. Clever, quick: P. and V. δρῑμύς, Ar. and P. ὀξύς. Eager: P. and V. πρόθῡμος, σπουδαῖος (Soph., Frag.), ὀξύς, ἔντονος, σύντονος ; see eager. Be keen, eager, v.: P. and V. προθῡμεῖσθαι, σπουδάζειν, σπεύδειν.
Keen-scented . adj. Of a dog: V. εὔρῑς.
Keenly . adv. Bitterly: P. and V. πικρῶς. Of sight: P. ὀξέως. Eagerly: P. and V. σπουδῇ, προθύ̄μως, P. σπουδαίως, ἐντόνως, συντόνως. Keenly contested (of a battle): P. καρτερός.
Keenness . subs. Bitterness: P. and V. πικρότης, ἡ. Sharpness of senses or intellect: P. ὀξύτης, ἡ. Eagerness: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ, προθῡμία, ἡ.
Keep . v. trans. Preserve, retain: P. and V. σώζειν, φῠλάσσειν. Hold: P. and V. ἔχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.). Protect: P. and V. φῠλάσσειν, φραυρεῖν, V. ἐκφῠλάσσειν, ῥύεσθαι, Ar. and P. τηρεῖν ; see guard. Observe, maintain: P. and V. σώζειν, φῠλάσσειν, διᾰφῠλάσσειν, διᾰσώζειν. Prevent: P. and V. κωλύειν, ἐπῐκωλύειν, ἀ̆πείργειν, ἐξείργειν ; see prevent. Detain: P. and V. κᾰτέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.), V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.), ἐρητύειν ; see check. Support (with food, etc.): P. and V. τρέφειν, βόσκειν (Thuc. but rare P.), V. φέρβειν. Keeping Sicily on the left: P. ἐν δεξιᾷ λαβόντες τὴν Σικελίαν (Thuc. 7, 1). Keep (peace, etc.): P. and V. ἄγειν. Keep (a festival, etc.): P. and V. ἄ̆γειν. Keep quiet: P. and V. ἡσῠχάζειν, Ar. and P. ἡσῠχίαν ἄ̆γειν, V. ἡσύχως ἔχειν. V. intrans. Keep (doing a thing), continue: P. διατελεῖν (part.), διαμένειν (part. or infin.), διαγίγνεσθαι (part.), P. and V. καρτερεῖν (part.). You keep talking nonsense: P. φλυαρεῖς ἔχων (Plat., Gorg. 490E.; cf. Ar., Ran. 202). Remain: P. and V. μένειν ; see remain. Keep well or ill: P. and V. εὖ or κᾰκῶς ἔχειν. Keep back, v. trans.: see hide, reserve, cheek. Shall I tell you openly what happened there or keep back the tale: V. πότερά σοι παρρησίᾳ φράσω τὰ κεῖθεν ἢ λόγον στειλώμεθα (Eur., Bacch. 668). Keep down: P. and V. κᾰτέχειν. Subdue: P. and V. κᾰταστρέφεσθαι, χειροῦσθαι. Keep from, refrain from: P. and V. ἀ̆πέχεσθαι (gen.), ἀ̆φίστασθαι (gen.); see refrain. Keep in mind: P. and V. σώζειν (or mid.), φῠλάσσειν (or mid.); see remember. Keep in the dark: P. and V. κρύπτειν (τινά τι), P. ἀποκρύπτεσθαι (τινά τι). We are keeping him in the dark touching this matter: V. σιγῇ τοῦθʼ ὑ̆φαιρούμεσθά νιν (Eur., El. 271). Keep off, v. trans.: P. and V. ἀ̆πέχειν, ἀ̆μύ̄νειν, Ar. and P. ἀ̆πᾰμύ̄νειν ; see ward off. Hard to keep off, adj.: V. δυσφύλακτος. Refrain from: P. and V. ἀ̆πέχεσθαι (gen.). Keep on, v. intrans.: P. and V. καρτερεῖν, P. διατελεῖν. Last: P. and V. μένειν, πᾰρᾰμένειν, ἀντέχειν, P. διαμένειν, συμμένειν. Go forward: P. and V. προβαίνειν, προχωρεῖν, P. προέρχεσθαι. Be prolonged: P. and V. χρονίζεσθαι, V. χρονίζειν. Keep out: see keep off. Keep out (rain, water or missiles): P. and V. στέγειν (acc.). Keep to, abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.). They kept more to the sea: P. τῆς θαλάσσης μᾶλλον ἀντείχοντο (Thuc. 1, 13). He would both have kept to the law and shown his piety: V. καὶ τοῦ νόμου τʼ ἂν εἴχετʼ εὐσεβής τʼ ἂν ἦν (Eur., Or. 503). Keep together, v. trans.: P. and V. σῠνέχειν. Keep under: see keep down. Keep up, maintain: P. and V. σώζειν, φῠλάσσειν, διᾰσώζειν ; see maintain. Keep up one's spirits: P. and V. θαρσεῖν, θρᾰσύ̄νεσθαι, V. εὐθῡμεῖν (Eur., Cycl.), θαρσύ̄νειν. Keep up (another's) spirits: see encourage. Keep up (a noise, shouting, etc.): P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.). Keep up, hold out, v. intrans.: P. and V. ἀντέχειν. Keep up with: P. and V. ἕπεσθαι (dat.), σῠνέπεσθαι (dat.), V. ὁμαρτεῖν (dat.).
Keep (1) . subs. Maintenance: P. and V. τροφή, ἡ, Ar. and P. σί̄τησις, ἡ. Keep of castle: use P. and V. πύργος, ὁ.
Keeper . subs. P. and V. φύλαξ, ὁ, or ἡ.
Keeping . subs. Custody: P. and V. φῠλᾰκή, ἡ.
Keepsake . subs. V. κειμήλιον, τό, or pl.
Keg . subs. See cask.
Kelts . Κελτοί, οἱ. Keltic, adj.: Κελτικός.
Ken . subs. Range of vision: P. ἔποψις, ἡ, P. and V. ὄψῐς, ἡ.
Kennel . subs. Use V. σταθμός, ὁ, σηκός, ὁ, αὔλιον, τό (also Xen.).
Kerchief . subs. Headdress: Ar. and P. μίτρα, ἡ ; see handkerchief.
 
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