- Check
- v. trans.P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.), V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.), ἐξερύκειν, ἐρητύειν, ἐρύκειν, σχάζειν, καταστέλλειν.Stop: P. and V. παύειν.Check (an attacking force): P. and V. ἀναστέλλειν.Examine: P. and V. διασκοπεῖν, ἐξετάζειν.One who checks (accounts), subs.: P. ἀντιγραφεύς, ὁ.Auditor: P. εὔθυνος, ὁ.——————subs.Hindrance: P. κώλυμα, τό, διακώλυμα, τό, ἐμπόδισμα, τό.Be a check to: P. and V. ἐμποδὼν εἶναι (dat.), ἐμποδὼν γίγνεσθαι (dat.).Defeat: P. ἧσσα, ἡ, πάθος, τό.Audit: Ar. and P. εὔθυνα, ἡ, or pl.Tally: P. and V. σύμβολον, τό.
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.