prisoner
prisoner
subs.
P. and V. δεσμώτης, ὁ, or use adj., Ar. and V. δέσμιος.
Prisoners: P. οἱ δεδεμένοι.
Prisoner of war: use adj., P. and V. αἰχμά̆λωτος, V. δουρί̆ληπτος, δορίκτητος, δῃά̆λωτος, P. δοριάλωτος (Isoc.).
Fem., V. αἰχμᾰλωτί̆ς.
Of prisoners, adj.: V. αἰχμᾰλωτῐκός.
Take prisoner, v.: P. ζωγρεῖν (acc.).
The rest of the population was recovered by the Olynthians through an exchange of prisoners: P. τὸ ἄλλο ἐκομίσθη ὑπʼ Ὀλυνθίων ἀνὴρ ἀντʼ ἀνδρὸς λύθεις (Thuc. 5.3).
subs.
P. and V. δεσμώτης, ὁ, or use adj., Ar. and V. δέσμιος.
Prisoners: P. οἱ δεδεμένοι.
Prisoner of war: use adj., P. and V. αἰχμά̆λωτος, V. δουρί̆ληπτος, δορίκτητος, δῃά̆λωτος, P. δοριάλωτος (Isoc.).
Fem., V. αἰχμᾰλωτί̆ς.
Of prisoners, adj.: V. αἰχμᾰλωτῐκός.
Take prisoner, v.: P. ζωγρεῖν (acc.).
The rest of the population was recovered by the Olynthians through an exchange of prisoners: P. τὸ ἄλλο ἐκομίσθη ὑπʼ Ὀλυνθίων ἀνὴρ ἀντʼ ἀνδρὸς λύθεις (Thuc. 5.3).
PRISONER
captus (general term): comprehensus (in the hands of the police): prisoner of war captivus; bello captus; (plur.) captivi; corpora captiva (Liv. 31 46): to make anybody a prisoner of war bello capere aliquem: to exchange prisoners of war captivos commutare (Cic.): to ransom prisoners captivos redimere: to release prisoner captivos reddere remittere (Cic.).
captus (general term): comprehensus (in the hands of the police): prisoner of war captivus; bello captus; (plur.) captivi; corpora captiva (Liv. 31 46): to make anybody a prisoner of war bello capere aliquem: to exchange prisoners of war captivos commutare (Cic.): to ransom prisoners captivos redimere: to release prisoner captivos reddere remittere (Cic.).
prisoner:
I. In legal sense: reus, f. rea. (accused person): Cic.: Quint.
II. Captive in war:
1. captīvus (one remaining in the state of a p.): Caes. B. G. 1, 22: Cic. Also in pl., captiva corpora: Liv. 31, 46 (urbs regi, captiva corpora Romanis cessere).
2. expr. by căpio, 3 (when the ref. is not to those in a captive state, but to the act of capturing): 3000 infantry were made p.s in that battle, capta eo proelio tria millia peditum, Liv. 22, 49, extr.: you have the ringleaders p.s, duces cap os [et comprehensos] tenetis, Cic. Cat. 3, 7, init.
I. In legal sense: reus, f. rea. (accused person): Cic.: Quint.
II. Captive in war:
1. captīvus (one remaining in the state of a p.): Caes. B. G. 1, 22: Cic. Also in pl., captiva corpora: Liv. 31, 46 (urbs regi, captiva corpora Romanis cessere).
2. expr. by căpio, 3 (when the ref. is not to those in a captive state, but to the act of capturing): 3000 infantry were made p.s in that battle, capta eo proelio tria millia peditum, Liv. 22, 49, extr.: you have the ringleaders p.s, duces cap os [et comprehensos] tenetis, Cic. Cat. 3, 7, init.