- Security
- subs.Safety: P. and V. σωτηρία, ἡ, ἀσφάλεια, ἡ.Protection: P. and V. φυλακή, ἡ.Pledge: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ, πιστόν, τό, or pl., V. πιστώματα, τά.Give security or pledge: P. and V. πίστιν διδόναι, πιστὰ διδόναι.Bail: P. and V. ἐγγυή, ἡ; see {{U}}Bail.Something a mortgaged: Ar. and P. ἐνέχυρον, τό, σύμβολον, τό, P. ὑποθήκη, ἡ.Give security, v.: Ar. and P. ἐγγυᾶσθαι, P. κατεγγυᾶσθαι.Give security for a person: P. ἐγγυᾶσθαι (acc.). διεγγυᾶν (acc.).Seize as security: P. κατεγγυᾶν, Ar. and P. ἐνεχυράζειν (or mid.).Leaving the pay still due as security: P. ὑπολιπόντες εἰς ὁμηρείαν τὸν προσοφειλόμενον μισθόν (Thuc. 8, 45).Give as security for a mortgage, v.: P. ὑποτιθέναι.Hostage: see {{U}}Hostage.One who gives security for another: Ar. and P. ἐγγυητής, ὁ.On good security: use adj., P. ἔγγυος.
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.