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1 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) καταλαβαίνω2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) καταλαβαίνω3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) καταλαβαίνω, αντιλαμβάνομαι, εννοώ•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) αντίληψη2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) κατανόηση3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) συνεννόηση, συμφωνία•- make oneself understood- make understood -
2 Understand
v. trans.P. and V. μανθάνειν, ἐπαΐειν, συνιέναι (acc. or gen.), ἐννοεῖν (or mid.), ὑπολαμβάνειν (Eur., I A. 523, but rare V.), P. καταλαμβάνειν, καταμανθάνειν, κατανοεῖν, συννοεῖν; see grasp.Take, interpret ( in a certain sense): P. ἐκλαμβάνειν, ὑπολαμβάνειν.Supply in thought: P. προσυπακούειν.Easy to understand, adj.: P. and V. εὐμαθής (Xen.), σαφής, V. εὔσημος, εὐσύμβολος, εὐσύμβλητος, συνετός; see Intelligible.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Understand
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3 understand
1) καταλαβαίνω2) κατανοώ -
4 grasp
1. verb1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) αρπάζω, δράττω2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) αντιλαμβάνομαι2. noun1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) σφιχτό πιάσιμο2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) αντίληψη•- grasping -
5 Account
subs.Narrative: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, μῦθος, ὁ.Give an account of one's career: P. τοῦ βίου λόγον διδόναι.Report, description: P. ἀπαγγελία, ἡ.Value, consideration: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ.Make no account of: P. περὶ οὐδενὸς ποιεῖσθαι (acc.), V. οὐδαμοῦ τιθέναι (acc.).Of no account: V. ἀναρίθμητος, παρʼ οὐδέν.Be of no account: V. oὐδαμοῦ εἶναι.Turn to account: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).On account of: P. and V. διά (acc.), ἕνεκα (gen.), χάριν (gen.) (Plat.), Ar. and V. οὕνεκα (gen.), ἕκατι (gen.), V. εἴνεκα (gen.).Cast accounts: P. τιθέναι ψήφους (Dem. 304).I haven't mentioned even a fraction of the sins standing to their account: P. οὐδὲ πολλοστὸν μέρος εἵρηκα τῶν τούτοις ὑπαρχόντων κακῶν (Lys. 144).Examination of accounts: Ar. and P. εὔθυνα, ἡ, or pl.Demand one's accounts: P. λόγον ἀπαιτεῖν.Render account: P. εὔθυναν διδόναι, λόγον ἀποφέρειν.Put down to one's account, v.: P. καταλογίζεσθαι (τί, τινι), P. and V. ἀναφέρειν (τι, εἴς τινα); see Impute.Take into account: P. ὑπολογίζεσθαι.——————v. trans.See Consider.Account for: P. λόγον διδόναι (gen.).Be cause of: P. and V. αἴτιος εἶναι (gen.).Be satisfactorily accounted for ( of money): P. δικαίως ἀποφαίνεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Account
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6 Comprehend
v. trans.P. and V. ἔχειν, συλλαμβάνειν, P. περιέχειν, περιλαμβάνειν.Comprehend under one name: P. εἰς ἓν ὄνομα συνάγειν.Understand: P. and V. μανθάνειν, συνιέναι (acc. or gen.), ἐπαΐειν, ὑπολαμβάνειν (rare V.), ἐννοεῖν or mid., P. καταλαμβάνειν, καταμανθάνειν, κατανοεῖν; see Understand.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Comprehend
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7 Make
v. trans.P. and V. ποιεῖν, ἐργάζεσθαι, ἐξεργάζεσθαι.Make a living: V. συλλέγειν βίον; see Live.Construct: P. and V. συντιθέναι, συμπηγνύναι, συναρμόζειν, P. κατασκευάζειν, συνιστάναι, V. τεύχειν; see also Build.Mould, fashion: P. and V. πλάσσειν, V. σχηματίζειν.Render: P. and V. ποιεῖν, καθιστάναι, παρέχειν (or mid.), P. παρασκευάζειν, ἀπεργάζεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀποδεικνύναι, ἀποφαίνειν, Ar. and V. τιθέναι (rare P.), V. κτίζειν, τεύχειν.Compel: P. and V. ἀναγκάζειν, ἐπαναγκάζειν, βιάζεσθαι, καταναγκάζειν, Ar. and P. προσαναγκάζειν, Ar. and V. ἐξαναγκάζειν, V. διαβιάζεσθαι.What makes you say this? P. τί παθὼν ταῦτα λέγεις;Bring it about that: P. and V. πράσσειν ὅπως (aor. subj. or fut. indic.).Produce, cause: P. and V. ποιεῖν, V. τεύχειν. P. ἀπεργάζεσθαι.In periphrastic expressions, use P. and V. ποιεῖσθαι, V. τιθέναι, τίθεσθαι; e.g., make haste: P. σπουδὴν ποιεῖσθαι.Make amedds for: see under Amends.Steal: P. διακλέπτειν; see Steal.Make for, hasten to: P. and V. ὁρμᾶσθαι εἰς (acc.).Seek: P. and V. ζητεῖν (acc.).Tend towards: P. and V. τείνειν εἰς (acc.), πρός (acc.), P. συντείνειν εἰς (acc.), or ἐπί (acc.), or πρός (acc.); see Tend.Public support made rather for the Lacedaemonians: P, ἡ εὔνοια ἐποίει τῶν ἀνθρώπων μᾶλλον εἰς τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους (Thuc. 2. 8).Make free with: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).Carry out (a promise, etc.): see Accomplish.Make light of: see Disregard.Make merry: P. and V. εὐωχεῖσθαι, κωμάζειν.Make of understand, interpret: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν (acc.), ἐκλαμβάνειν (acc.).Construct of: P. and V. συντιθέναι ἐκ (gen.).Be made of, be constructed of: P. συγκεῖσθαι ἐκ (gen.).Make up, dress up, v. trans.: P. and V. σκευάζειν, Ar. and P. ἐνσκευάζειν; v. intrans.: Ar. and P. ἐνσκευάζεσθαι.Trump up: P. and V. πλάσσειν, (acc.), P. κατασκευάζειν (acc.), συσκευάζειν (acc.).Help to make up: P. συγκατασκευάζειν (acc.).Constitute: P. and V. εἶναι, καθεστηκέναι (perf. of καθιστάναι).Help in forming: P. συγκατασκευάζειν.Make up (a quarrel. etc.): P. and V. εὖ τιθέναι (or mid.), καλῶς τιθέναι (or mid.) P. λύεσθαι, κατατίθεσθαι, διαλύεσθαι, Ar. and P. καταλύεσθαι.Straightway a widespread rumour was bruited in our ears that you and your lord had made up your former quarrel: V. διʼ ὤτων δʼ εὐθὺς ἦν πολὺς λόγος σὲ καὶ πόσιν σὸν νεῖκος ἐσπεῖσθαι τὸ πρίν (Eur., Med. 1139).Make up for, make amends for: P. and V. ἀκεῖσθαι (acc.) ἀναλαμβάνειν (acc.), ἰᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐξιᾶσθαι (acc.).——————subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Make
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8 Realise
v. trans.Picture to oneself: P. and V. νοεῖν (or mid.), ἐννοεῖν (or mid.).Correspond with: P. and V. συμβαίνειν (dat.).Turn into money: P. ἐξαργυρίζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Realise
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9 above someone's head
(too difficult (for someone) to understand: His lecture was well above their heads.) που υπερβαίνει την αντίληψη μου -
10 abstruse
[əb'stru:s](difficult to understand: abstruse reasoning.) δυσνόητος, ασαφής -
11 appreciate
[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) εκτιμώ2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) εκτιμώ3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) αντιλαμβάνομαι4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) παίρνω αξία•- appreciably
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- appreciative
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12 apprehend
1) (to arrest: The police apprehended the thief.) συλλαμβάνω2) (to understand.) κατανοώ•- apprehensive
- apprehensively
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13 catch on
1) (to become popular: The fashion caught on.) πιάνω2) (to understand: He's a bit slow to catch on.) αντιλαμβάνομαι, παίρνω φωτιά -
14 clarity
['klærəti]1) (the state of being clear or easy to see through: water remarkable for its clarity.) διαύγεια2) (the state of being easy to see, hear or understand: She spoke with great clarity.) ευκρίνεια -
15 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) διάφανος2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) ξάστερος3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) σαφής, ξεκάθαρος4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) ανοιχτός5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) καθαρός, δίχως ενοχές6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) βέβαιος7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) ελεύθερος, ανεμπόδιστος8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) απαλλαγμένος2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.)2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.)3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.)4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.)•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
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16 clever
['klevə]1) (quick to learn and understand: a clever child.) έξυπνος2) (skilful: a clever carpenter.) επιδέξιος3) ((of things) showing cleverness: a clever idea.) έξυπνος•- cleverly- cleverness -
17 complicated
adjective ((negative uncomplicated) difficult to understand: complicated instructions.) περίπλοκος -
18 comprehend
[kompri'hend]1) (to understand.) κατανοώ2) (to include.) περιλαμβάνω•- comprehension
- comprehensive
- comprehensively
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19 consequently
adverb (therefore: She didn't explain it clearly - consequently, he didn't understand.) κατά συνέπεια -
20 considering
preposition (taking into account; despite: Considering his deafness he manages to understand very well.) αν υπολογίσουμε
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