play
play
v. trans.
Act a part: P. ὑποκρίνεσθαι.
Play Antigone: P. Ἀντιγόνην ὑποκρίνεσθαι.
Play (a piece): P. ὑποκρίνεσθαι, ἀγωνίζεσθαι (Dem. 418 and 449).
Play the second part: Ar. δευτεριάζειν.
Play third rate parts: P. τριταγωνιστεῖν.
Met., play the coward: P. and V. κᾰκίζεσθαι, ψῐλοψῡχεῖν, P. μαλακίζεσθαι, ἀποδειλιᾶν.
Play the man: P. ἀνδραγαθίζεσθαι.
Play a mean part: P. and V. κᾰκύ̄νεσθαι.
Play a part, pretend: Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι.
Play a game: Ar. and P. παιδιὰν παίζειν.
Play a double game, met.: P. ἐπαμφοτερίζειν.
Play the harp: Ar. and P. κῐθᾰρίζειν.
Play the pipe: P. and V. αὐλεῖν.
Play pipe to: Ar. προσαυλεῖν (Eccl. 892).
V. intrans. Play (as children): P. and V. παίζειν V. ἀ̆θύ̄ρειν (also Plat. but rare P.).
Act in jest: P. and V. παίζειν.
Play an instrument: Ar. and P. ψάλλειν.
The flute girl played: Ar. αὐλητρὶς ἐνεφύσησε (Vesp. 1219).
Gamble: Ar. and P. κῠβεύειν.
Play at: P. παίζειν (dat.).
Play at dice: P. ἀστραγαλίζειν (Plat. Alc. 1 110b).
Play into—not thinking they were playing into the hands of Agoratus: P. οὐκ οἰόμενοι Ἀγοράτῳ συμπράσσειν ( Lys. 13.86).
Play off—play off the Greeks one against another: P. αὐτοὺς περὶ ἑαυτοὺς τοὺς Ἕλληνας κατατρῖψαι (Thuc. 8.46).
Play on (play on words, etc.): P. κομψεύεσθαι (acc.), V. κομψεύειν (acc.); see also play upon.
Play upon, turn to account: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
Play with, mock: P. and V. παίζειν πρός (acc.), P. προσπαίζειν (dat.).
V. intrans. Move about: P. and V. αἰωρεῖσθαι; see move, hover.
v. trans.
Act a part: P. ὑποκρίνεσθαι.
Play Antigone: P. Ἀντιγόνην ὑποκρίνεσθαι.
Play (a piece): P. ὑποκρίνεσθαι, ἀγωνίζεσθαι (Dem. 418 and 449).
Play the second part: Ar. δευτεριάζειν.
Play third rate parts: P. τριταγωνιστεῖν.
Met., play the coward: P. and V. κᾰκίζεσθαι, ψῐλοψῡχεῖν, P. μαλακίζεσθαι, ἀποδειλιᾶν.
Play the man: P. ἀνδραγαθίζεσθαι.
Play a mean part: P. and V. κᾰκύ̄νεσθαι.
Play a part, pretend: Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι.
Play a game: Ar. and P. παιδιὰν παίζειν.
Play a double game, met.: P. ἐπαμφοτερίζειν.
Play the harp: Ar. and P. κῐθᾰρίζειν.
Play the pipe: P. and V. αὐλεῖν.
Play pipe to: Ar. προσαυλεῖν (Eccl. 892).
V. intrans. Play (as children): P. and V. παίζειν V. ἀ̆θύ̄ρειν (also Plat. but rare P.).
Act in jest: P. and V. παίζειν.
Play an instrument: Ar. and P. ψάλλειν.
The flute girl played: Ar. αὐλητρὶς ἐνεφύσησε (Vesp. 1219).
Gamble: Ar. and P. κῠβεύειν.
Play at: P. παίζειν (dat.).
Play at dice: P. ἀστραγαλίζειν (Plat. Alc. 1 110b).
Play into—not thinking they were playing into the hands of Agoratus: P. οὐκ οἰόμενοι Ἀγοράτῳ συμπράσσειν ( Lys. 13.86).
Play off—play off the Greeks one against another: P. αὐτοὺς περὶ ἑαυτοὺς τοὺς Ἕλληνας κατατρῖψαι (Thuc. 8.46).
Play on (play on words, etc.): P. κομψεύεσθαι (acc.), V. κομψεύειν (acc.); see also play upon.
Play upon, turn to account: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
Play with, mock: P. and V. παίζειν πρός (acc.), P. προσπαίζειν (dat.).
V. intrans. Move about: P. and V. αἰωρεῖσθαι; see move, hover.
play
subs.
P. and V. παιδιά, ἡ.
Speak in play: P. and V. παίζων εἰπεῖν.
Piece for acting: Ar. and P. δρᾶμα, τό.
Give play to, exercise: Ar. and P. μελετᾶν, P. and V. γυμνάζειν. Use, put into operation: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
Make a display of: P. and V. ἐνδείκνυσθαι.
Call into play: P. and V. κῑνεῖν, ἐγείρειν ; see evoke.
Fair play: P. ἐπιείκεια, ἡ.
subs.
P. and V. παιδιά, ἡ.
Speak in play: P. and V. παίζων εἰπεῖν.
Piece for acting: Ar. and P. δρᾶμα, τό.
Give play to, exercise: Ar. and P. μελετᾶν, P. and V. γυμνάζειν. Use, put into operation: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
Make a display of: P. and V. ἐνδείκνυσθαι.
Call into play: P. and V. κῑνεῖν, ἐγείρειν ; see evoke.
Fair play: P. ἐπιείκεια, ἡ.
PLAY
s. Sport ludus (for recreation): lusus (as idle pastime): lusio (☞ ludus does not occur in Cic. and it is found in Hor. only in one doubtful passage; Cic. always says lusio): ludicrum (anything by which one amuses others): mere play i.e. that can be done without pains ludus.
Gaming or any particular kind of game alea; lusus aleae: to be fond of play aleae indulgere (Suet.): to be fortunate at play prospera alea uti (Suet.): to lose at play in alea perdere aliquid (Cic. Phil. 2 13): to devote time to play tempus tribuere aleae (Cic.): to cheat at play fraude decipere collusores; fallere iu ludendo.
Free space or scope campus (space): motus (movement): the play of one’s hands manuum motus gestus: actio: free play (of a body in motion) liber motus (e.g. perpendiculi).
A theatrical piece fabula fabella (Quint. 5 10 9 more fully fabula ad actum scenarum composita). Fabulae were divided into palliatae the subjects of which were from Grecian life and togatae the subjects of which were from Roman life. As subdivisions of the togatae we find (a) the praetextatae in which Roman generals and princes were represented and which concerned matters of state: (b) the tabernariae with subjects taken from the private life of the citizens mechanics shop-keepers etc.: (c) the Atellanae a kind of farces or facetious plays with interludes (called exodia; Vid: Liv. 7 2). (d) the planipedes called also mimi in which low comical characters and manners were represented by declamation and gestures; Vid: Heindorf Hor. Sat. 1 2 2); comoedia tragoedia (Greek plays; in comoedia the subject was from private life in tragoedia from heroic history; ☞ Diom. 3 486 sq. ed. Putsch.): to bring out a play fabulam docere (of the poet; i.e. to give it to the actors to study; or = to cause the author to study or compose; said of the party at whose order and command it was done Suet. Claud. 11); fabulam discere (of an actor; Vid: Ruhnken Ter. Heaut. prol. 10): to bring a play upon the stage fabulam dare (of the poet): fabulam edere (of him at whose order and command it was done; as with us by the manager of a theatre): fabulam agere (of the actors): fabulam saltare (of the ballet-dancers): *fabulam canatre (of the performers at the opera).
s. Sport ludus (for recreation): lusus (as idle pastime): lusio (☞ ludus does not occur in Cic. and it is found in Hor. only in one doubtful passage; Cic. always says lusio): ludicrum (anything by which one amuses others): mere play i.e. that can be done without pains ludus.
Gaming or any particular kind of game alea; lusus aleae: to be fond of play aleae indulgere (Suet.): to be fortunate at play prospera alea uti (Suet.): to lose at play in alea perdere aliquid (Cic. Phil. 2 13): to devote time to play tempus tribuere aleae (Cic.): to cheat at play fraude decipere collusores; fallere iu ludendo.
Free space or scope campus (space): motus (movement): the play of one’s hands manuum motus gestus: actio: free play (of a body in motion) liber motus (e.g. perpendiculi).
A theatrical piece fabula fabella (Quint. 5 10 9 more fully fabula ad actum scenarum composita). Fabulae were divided into palliatae the subjects of which were from Grecian life and togatae the subjects of which were from Roman life. As subdivisions of the togatae we find (a) the praetextatae in which Roman generals and princes were represented and which concerned matters of state: (b) the tabernariae with subjects taken from the private life of the citizens mechanics shop-keepers etc.: (c) the Atellanae a kind of farces or facetious plays with interludes (called exodia; Vid: Liv. 7 2). (d) the planipedes called also mimi in which low comical characters and manners were represented by declamation and gestures; Vid: Heindorf Hor. Sat. 1 2 2); comoedia tragoedia (Greek plays; in comoedia the subject was from private life in tragoedia from heroic history; ☞ Diom. 3 486 sq. ed. Putsch.): to bring out a play fabulam docere (of the poet; i.e. to give it to the actors to study; or = to cause the author to study or compose; said of the party at whose order and command it was done Suet. Claud. 11); fabulam discere (of an actor; Vid: Ruhnken Ter. Heaut. prol. 10): to bring a play upon the stage fabulam dare (of the poet): fabulam edere (of him at whose order and command it was done; as with us by the manager of a theatre): fabulam agere (of the actors): fabulam saltare (of the ballet-dancers): *fabulam canatre (of the performers at the opera).
v. To sport frolic ludere; ludendo tempus terere: to play i.e. to trifle with anything nihil facere contemnere susque deque habere (e.g. jusjurandum virtutem).
To perform a game ludere; ludum ludere; e.g. proelia latronum ludere ducatus or imperia ludere: to play a game of chance aleam ludere (Suet.) exercere (Tac.): to play for money pecunia posita ludere: to play low or high parvo magno ludere; multam pecuniam dare in aleam (high): whose turn is it to play? quis provocat? (so likewise in hunc colorem provoco; hunc colorem pono Bau.)
To play a trick fraudem ludum ludere; fabricam fingere (Ter.); fraudem moliri (Phaedrus); excogitare (Plin.): to play one a trick ludum facere alicui (Ter.); ludere ludificari aliquem (Cic.): to play a safe game at another person’s risk ludere de alieno corio (Apul. Met. 7 p. 193 7).
To perform on an instrument of music canere cantare (☞ not ludere); e.g. on the flute violin tibiis fidibus: to play well scite canere; (tibiis fidibus cithara) perite uti.
To act a theatrical part partes agere; personam sustinere or tueri (☞ not personam agere; for persona signifies PROP. “the mask”): figuratively to play the part of anybody (i.e. to personate his character) agere aliquem or alicujus partes; alicujus personam tueri (☞ not alicujus personam agere); simulare aliquem or with an accusative and infinitive (to pretend to be; ☞ in this sense ludere aliquem is not classical; exhibere aliquem is not Latin). To play the fool simulationem stultitiae agere (Liv. in pretence): stulte agere (really).
To perform a game ludere; ludum ludere; e.g. proelia latronum ludere ducatus or imperia ludere: to play a game of chance aleam ludere (Suet.) exercere (Tac.): to play for money pecunia posita ludere: to play low or high parvo magno ludere; multam pecuniam dare in aleam (high): whose turn is it to play? quis provocat? (so likewise in hunc colorem provoco; hunc colorem pono Bau.)
To play a trick fraudem ludum ludere; fabricam fingere (Ter.); fraudem moliri (Phaedrus); excogitare (Plin.): to play one a trick ludum facere alicui (Ter.); ludere ludificari aliquem (Cic.): to play a safe game at another person’s risk ludere de alieno corio (Apul. Met. 7 p. 193 7).
To perform on an instrument of music canere cantare (☞ not ludere); e.g. on the flute violin tibiis fidibus: to play well scite canere; (tibiis fidibus cithara) perite uti.
To act a theatrical part partes agere; personam sustinere or tueri (☞ not personam agere; for persona signifies PROP. “the mask”): figuratively to play the part of anybody (i.e. to personate his character) agere aliquem or alicujus partes; alicujus personam tueri (☞ not alicujus personam agere); simulare aliquem or with an accusative and infinitive (to pretend to be; ☞ in this sense ludere aliquem is not classical; exhibere aliquem is not Latin). To play the fool simulationem stultitiae agere (Liv. in pretence): stulte agere (really).
play (subs.):
I. Recreation in general:
1. lūdus (the proper word to denote play as opp. to work) to engage in exercise and p. in the campus, exercitatione l.que campestri uti, Cic. Coel. 5, init.: v.GAME .
2. lūsus, ūs (act of playing): to give children ivory letters by way of p., (infantibus) eburneas litterarum formas in lusum offerre, Quint. 1, 1, 26. (Not in Cic.)
3. very often expr. by lūdo, si, sum, 3 (to be at p.): to be with children when at p., *pueris ludentibus (dum ludunt) adesse: v.TO PLAY .
II. Mere p., as easy as p. lūdus (Gr. παιδιά): Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72.
III. Gaming: ālea: v.GAMBLING .
IV. Free action: Phr.: a field in which eloquence may have full p., campus in quo possit exsultare oratio, Cic. Ac. 2, 35, init.: cf. Quint. 2, 17, 1, exspatiari et indulgere voluptati: his powers had not free p. owing to the narrowness of the subject, *in tantis rerum angustiis parum libere movebatur animus atque ingenium.
V. Movement,esp. of a quick or graceful kind: argūtiae, arum: (quick) play of features, a. vultus, Plin. 35, 10, 36 § 67 (in Cic. Or. 18, 59, argutiae digitorum, denotes undignified gesticulation with the fingers): cf. Quint. 11, 3, 181, quare neque in gestu persequemur omnes argutias, i. e. every kind of p. of feature and person. Phr.: to make use of p. of hands or features, varias manus, diversos nutus adhibere, Quint. l. c.: cf. ib. § 184, actio paullo agitatior, i. e. a delivery marked by much gesticulation, or play of the features and person; p. of colours: v. IRIDESCENCE .
VI. A theatrical piece: fābŭla: to have a p. acted (teach the actors their parts), f. docere, Cic. Br. 18, 72: also, f. dare, id. Tusc. 1, 1, 3: to act a p., f. agere, Ter. Ad. prol. 12; to the end, f. peragere, Cic. Sen. 19, 70: a p. succeedsor is damned, f. stat, cadit, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 176. Dimin., fabella, a short p.: Cic. Also the specific terms, tragoedia, comoedia, etc., may be used when needful: v. TRAGEDY , COMEDY , etc.
VII. In phr. fair play: Phr.: to see fair p., *videre ne quid malitiose (dolo malo) fiat; prospicere ut omnia ex aequo et bono fiant (cf. Cic. Caec. 23, 65, ex aequo et bono non ex callido versutoque jure rem judicari oportere): fair p. is a jewel, *nihil aequo et bono antiquius!
I. Recreation in general:
1. lūdus (the proper word to denote play as opp. to work) to engage in exercise and p. in the campus, exercitatione l.que campestri uti, Cic. Coel. 5, init.: v.
2. lūsus, ūs (act of playing): to give children ivory letters by way of p., (infantibus) eburneas litterarum formas in lusum offerre, Quint. 1, 1, 26. (Not in Cic.)
3. very often expr. by lūdo, si, sum, 3 (to be at p.): to be with children when at p., *pueris ludentibus (dum ludunt) adesse: v.
II. Mere p., as easy as p. lūdus (Gr. παιδιά): Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72.
III. Gaming: ālea: v.
IV. Free action: Phr.: a field in which eloquence may have full p., campus in quo possit exsultare oratio, Cic. Ac. 2, 35, init.: cf. Quint. 2, 17, 1, exspatiari et indulgere voluptati: his powers had not free p. owing to the narrowness of the subject, *in tantis rerum angustiis parum libere movebatur animus atque ingenium.
V. Movement,
VI. A theatrical piece: fābŭla: to have a p. acted (teach the actors their parts), f. docere, Cic. Br. 18, 72: also, f. dare, id. Tusc. 1, 1, 3: to act a p., f. agere, Ter. Ad. prol. 12; to the end, f. peragere, Cic. Sen. 19, 70: a p. succeeds
VII. In phr. fair play: Phr.: to see fair p., *videre ne quid malitiose (dolo malo) fiat; prospicere ut omnia ex aequo et bono fiant (cf. Cic. Caec. 23, 65, ex aequo et bono non ex callido versutoque jure rem judicari oportere): fair p. is a jewel, *nihil aequo et bono antiquius!
play (v.):
I. To take recreation: lūdo, si, sum, 3 with abl. of the game played: to p. at ball, pila l., Hor. S. 1, 5, 49: Cic. To p. odd and even, l. par impar, Suet. Aug. 71, fin.: Hor. Comp. colludo, 3 (to p. with): Hor. A. P. 159.
II. To frolic, gambol.
1. lūdo, 3: Virg. G. 1, 363.
2. lascīvio, 4 (of animals, gamboling about): v.TO FRISK .
III. To p. games of hazard: aleam exercēre: v.TO GAMBLE .
IV. On a musical instrument:
1. căno, cĕcĭni, cantum, 3: to p. on a stringed instrument: fidibus canere, Cic. Div. 2, 59, 122; on the flute, tibiis c., id. de Or. 2, 83, 338. Also, (tibiis) cantare, Nep. pref. init. (where the ref. is to the practice of playing, not a single performance): Pl.
2. mŏdŭlor, 1 (rhythmically, tunefully; chiefly poet.): to p. tunes upon an oaten pipe. carmina avenâ m., Virg. E. 10, 51: p. part. in pass. sense, Hor. Od. 1, 32, 5. Other poet. exprr. are, (citharâ) persŏno, Virg. Aen. 1, 741; insŏno (calamis), Ov. M. 11, 161. Phr.: to teach any one to p. on a stringed instrument, fidibus docere aliquem (sc. canere), Cic. Fam. 9, 22: see alsoFLUTE , LYRE , etc.
V. In a theatrical piece: Phr.: to p. a comedy of Menander, Menandri [comoediam] agere, Ter. Eun. prol. 19: to p. (the part of) a parasite, parasitum agere, id. Heaut. prol. 37 to p. the principal part, primas partes agere, id. Ph. prol. 27: also, esse primarum partium (= to be the leading actor, protagonist), Cic. Div. Verr 15, 48: to p. a second part ("second fiddle"), in fig. sense, secundas (sc. partes) ferre, Hor. S. 1, 9, 46: not to p. the part of a sovereign, but of a servant, non principem sed ministrum agere, Suet. Cl. 29, init. Compare the expr. personam (partes) tueri, sustinere (to sustain a certain character): v.PART (III.). See also TO FEIGN , PRETEND .
VI. To trifle: lūdo, illūdo, 3. v.TO MOCK , TRIFLE WITH .
VII. In phr. to p. a trick: lūdĭfĭcor, 1. v.TO FOOL . Phr.: we must p. off a trick upon the old gentleman, intendenda in senem est fallacia, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 2: cf. emungere (lit. to wipe a man's nose for him; implying that he is a fool), Hor. A. P. 238: to p. off a nice trick on any one, egregie alicui imponere, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, med.: Ter.: v. TRICK .
I. To take recreation: lūdo, si, sum, 3 with abl. of the game played: to p. at ball, pila l., Hor. S. 1, 5, 49: Cic. To p. odd and even, l. par impar, Suet. Aug. 71, fin.: Hor. Comp. colludo, 3 (to p. with): Hor. A. P. 159.
II. To frolic, gambol.
1. lūdo, 3: Virg. G. 1, 363.
2. lascīvio, 4 (of animals, gamboling about): v.
III. To p. games of hazard: aleam exercēre: v.
IV. On a musical instrument:
1. căno, cĕcĭni, cantum, 3: to p. on a stringed instrument: fidibus canere, Cic. Div. 2, 59, 122; on the flute, tibiis c., id. de Or. 2, 83, 338. Also, (tibiis) cantare, Nep. pref. init. (where the ref. is to the practice of playing, not a single performance): Pl.
2. mŏdŭlor, 1 (rhythmically, tunefully; chiefly poet.): to p. tunes upon an oaten pipe. carmina avenâ m., Virg. E. 10, 51: p. part. in pass. sense, Hor. Od. 1, 32, 5. Other poet. exprr. are, (citharâ) persŏno, Virg. Aen. 1, 741; insŏno (calamis), Ov. M. 11, 161. Phr.: to teach any one to p. on a stringed instrument, fidibus docere aliquem (sc. canere), Cic. Fam. 9, 22: see also
V. In a theatrical piece: Phr.: to p. a comedy of Menander, Menandri [comoediam] agere, Ter. Eun. prol. 19: to p. (the part of) a parasite, parasitum agere, id. Heaut. prol. 37 to p. the principal part, primas partes agere, id. Ph. prol. 27: also, esse primarum partium (= to be the leading actor, protagonist), Cic. Div. Verr 15, 48: to p. a second part ("second fiddle"), in fig. sense, secundas (sc. partes) ferre, Hor. S. 1, 9, 46: not to p. the part of a sovereign, but of a servant, non principem sed ministrum agere, Suet. Cl. 29, init. Compare the expr. personam (partes) tueri, sustinere (to sustain a certain character): v.
VI. To trifle: lūdo, illūdo, 3. v.
VII. In phr. to p. a trick: lūdĭfĭcor, 1. v.
παίζω
παίζω, play; joke (at) (verb)
δρᾶμα
δρᾶμα, τό, play, drama (noun)
αὐλέω
to play on the aulos
play on the barbiton
διακυβεύω
to play at dice with
κοτταβίζω
to play at the cottabus
κυβεύω
to play at dice
λυμεωνεύομαι
play
μεταπαιδιά
play, sport
ξιφιστύς
sword-play
παιγνία
play, sport, a game
παῖγμα
play, sport, sportive strain
πεντελιθίζω
play
πεσσεύω
to play at draughts
πεσσονομέω
set the πεσσοί in order for playing: play at πεσσοί
προσαναφυσάω
play on the flute
προσπαίζω
to play
συγκοτταβίζω
play at the cottabos together
συγκυβεύω
to play at dice with
συμπαίζω
to play
συνδισκεύω
to play at quoits with
συσφαιρίζω
play at ball together
σφαιρίζω
to play at ball
σφαιροπαικτέω
play at ball
ταβλίζω
play at dice
φιλοθέωρος
fond of seeing, fond of shows, plays; fond of contemplation
φιλοθεάμων
fond of seeing, fond of shows, plays
ψιά
play, sport
ἀθύρω
to play, sport
ἀνταυλέω
play on the aulos against
ἀντισφαιρίζω
to play at ball against
ἀρτιάζω
to play at odd and even
ἐγκεραυλέω
play
ἐκκυβεύω
play at dice
ἐπαναφυσάω
play on the flute in accompaniment
ἐποστρακίζω
send potsherds skimming over the water, play at ducks and drakes
ὀρτυγοκοπέω
play at quail striking
ὑπαυλέω
to play on the aulos in accompaniment
ὑποπαίζω
play, joke a little
παίζω, play; joke (at) (verb)
δρᾶμα
δρᾶμα, τό, play, drama (noun)
αὐλέω
to play on the aulos
appearing fewer than 50 times
βαρβιτίζωplay on the barbiton
διακυβεύω
to play at dice with
κοτταβίζω
to play at the cottabus
κυβεύω
to play at dice
λυμεωνεύομαι
play
μεταπαιδιά
play, sport
ξιφιστύς
sword-play
παιγνία
play, sport, a game
παῖγμα
play, sport, sportive strain
πεντελιθίζω
play
πεσσεύω
to play at draughts
πεσσονομέω
set the πεσσοί in order for playing: play at πεσσοί
προσαναφυσάω
play on the flute
προσπαίζω
to play
συγκοτταβίζω
play at the cottabos together
συγκυβεύω
to play at dice with
συμπαίζω
to play
συνδισκεύω
to play at quoits with
συσφαιρίζω
play at ball together
σφαιρίζω
to play at ball
σφαιροπαικτέω
play at ball
ταβλίζω
play at dice
φιλοθέωρος
fond of seeing, fond of shows, plays; fond of contemplation
φιλοθεάμων
fond of seeing, fond of shows, plays
ψιά
play, sport
ἀθύρω
to play, sport
ἀνταυλέω
play on the aulos against
ἀντισφαιρίζω
to play at ball against
ἀρτιάζω
to play at odd and even
ἐγκεραυλέω
play
ἐκκυβεύω
play at dice
ἐπαναφυσάω
play on the flute in accompaniment
ἐποστρακίζω
send potsherds skimming over the water, play at ducks and drakes
ὀρτυγοκοπέω
play at quail striking
ὑπαυλέω
to play on the aulos in accompaniment
ὑποπαίζω
play, joke a little