effect
ἔκστασίς τίς ἐστιν ἐν τῇ γενέσει τὸ παρὰ φύσιν τοῦ κατὰ φύσιν → what is contrary to nature is any developmental aberration from what is in accord with nature (Aristotle, On the Heavens 286a19)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
virtue, operativeness: P. δύναμις, ἡ.
result: P. and V. τέλος, τό, ἔργον, τό.
that which happens: P. τὰ ἀποβαίνοντα, τὰ ἐκβαίνοντα.
produce an effect, do good (of persons), v.: P. and V. πλέον πράσσειν, V. πλέον ἐργάζεσθαι, P. πλέον ποιεῖν.
I produce no effect by my counsel: V. παραινουσ' οὐδὲν εἰς πλέον ποιῶ (Sophocles, Oedipus Rex 918).
have effect: P. προὔργου εἶναι, P. and V. ὠφελεῖν.
have no effect: P. οὐδὲν προὔργου εἶναι, P. and V. οὐκ ὠφελεῖν.
of no effect, adj.: P. and V. μάταιος; see vain.
to no effect, adv.: P. and V. μάτην, ἄλλως, V. ματαίως; see in vain, under vain.
have the effect of, bring it about that, v.: P. and V. πράσσειν ὥστε (infin.).
take effect: use P. ἐνεργὸς εἶναι.
speak to this effect: P. and V. τοιαῦτα λέγειν or τοιάδε λέγειν.
verb transitive
accomplish: P. and V. ἀνύτειν, κατανύτειν, πράσσειν, διαπράσσειν (or mid. in P.), ἐργάζεσθαι, κατεργάζεσθαι, ἐπεργάζεσθαι; see accomplish.
bring it about that: P. and V. πράσσειν ὥστε (infin.), V. ἐκπράσσειν ὥστε (infin.); see also see to it that.
effect a landing: P. ἀπόβασιν ποιεῖσθαι.
