πολεμώ — meaning in English

English meaning

• combat noun Fighting between armed opponents, especially as part of a war.
• fight verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.

Senses

πολεμώ is used for these senses in English:

• combat (intransitive) To fight (with); to struggle for victory (against).
• fight (intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
• fight (transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.

combat — full definition

1. noun Fighting between armed opponents, especially as part of a war.
2. verb To actively fight against or work to reduce something harmful.

fight — full definition

1. verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
2. verb To struggle or campaign strongly for or against something.
3. noun An instance of physical combat or a violent confrontation.
4. noun A conflict, argument, or contest, not necessarily physical.
5. noun The determination or spirit needed to keep struggling.

Related Greek words