All 6 Uses of

interpret
in
The Odyssey, by Homer (translated by: Butcher & Lang)

In the interpretation of B. i.411, ii.191, v.90, and 471, we have departed from the received view, and followed Mr. Raper, who, however, has not been able to read through the proof-sheets further than Book xii.†
Book Pref.

interpretation = a particular understanding or explanation

(*) (* Or, according to the ordinary interpretation of [Greek]: So he touched the chords in prelude to his sweet singing.†
Book 1 *

But come now, hear a dream of mine and tell me the interpretation thereof.†
Book 19

(* The accepted interpretation of [Greek] (a word which occurs only here) is 'pretext'; but this does not agree with any of the meanings of the verb from which the noun is derived†
Book 21

So spake he, and the warrior Menelaus pondered thereupon, how he should take heed to answer, and interpret it aright.†
Book 15 *

Then Odysseus of many counsels answered her and said: 'Lady, none may turn aside the dream to interpret it otherwise, seeing that Odysseus himself hath showed thee how he will fulfil it.†
Book 19

Definitions:

(1) (interpret as in: interpret Spanish to English)
to translate words into spoken words of another language

(This word is especially used in place of translate when the translation is done real-time, or on-the-fly, or immediately as needed.)
(2) (interpret as in: her interpretation of the data)
to understand or explain something in a particular way -- often the meaning or significance of something
(3) (interpret as in: her musical interpretation)
capture someone else's ideas, or express personal artistic ideas or feelings while performing someone else's work