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1 Befall
v. trans.P. and V. καταλαμβάνειν, προσπίπτειν (dat.), παραπίπτειν (dat.), V. τυγχάνειν (dat.), κυρεῖν (dat.), Ar. περιπίπτειν (dat.).Of misfortunes: also V. προσπέτεσθαι (dat.).Befall in addition: V. προσκυρεῖν (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Befall
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2 befall
[bi'fo:l]past tense - befell; verb(to happen to (a person or thing): A disaster has befallen her.) συμβαίνω, λαχαίνω -
3 befall
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4 Overtake
v. trans.Come up with: P. καταλαμβάνειν, ἐπικαταλαμβάνειν.Be overtaken by a storm: P. and V. χειμάζεσθαι.Be overtaken by a storm of wind: P. ἁρπάζεσθαι ὑπʼ ἀνέμου (Thuc. 6, 104).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Overtake
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5 befell
past tense; see befall -
6 Betide
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Betide
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7 Light
subs.Lamp: Ar. and P. λύχνος, ὁ.Concretely of persons or things, the light of, the glory of: V. ἄγαλμα, τό, φῶς, τό, φάος, τό; see Glory.See the light, live, v.:V. φῶς βλέπειν, φάος βλέπειν, or βλέπειν alone.As soon as it was light: P. and V. ἅμʼ ἡμέρᾳ, P. ἅμʼ ἔῳ.Light was beginning to break: P. ὑπέφαινέ τι ἡμέρας (Plat., Prot. 312A).Bringing light, adj.: Ar. and V. φωσφόρος.Bring to light, v.: P. and V. ἀναφαίνειν, εἰς μέσον φέρειν, P. πρὸς φῶς ἄγειν, εἰς τὸ φανερὸν ἄγειν; see Disclose.Come to light: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι, ἀναφαίνεσθαι, ἐκφαίνεσθαι (Plat.).Give a light: Ar. and P. φαίνειν (absol.).Shine on: P. καταλάμπειν (gen.) (Plat.).Stand in a person's light: P. and V. ἐμποδὼν εἶναι (dat.).In the light of: P. and V. ἐκ (gen.), ἀπό (gen.).Each of the former favours is viewed in the light of the final result: P. πρὸς τὸ τελευταῖον ἐκβὰν ἕκαστον τῶν προϋπαρξάντων κρίνεται (Dem. 12).Represent in a bad light: P. κακῶς εἰκάζειν περί (gen.) (Plat., Rep. 377E).——————v. trans.Kindle: P. and V. ἅπτειν, ἀνάπτειν, ὑφάπτειν, κάειν, V. αἴθειν, ἀναίθειν, ὑπαίθειν, δαίειν, ἀνδαίειν, ἀναιθύσσειν, ἀνακάειν (Eur., Cycl.), ἐκκάειν.Have lighted: P. ἀνάπτεσθαι (Lys. 93).A lighted torch, subs.: Ar. δᾷς ἡμμένη.A lighted lamp: P. λύχνος ἡμμένος (Thuc. 4, 133).Give light to: Ar. and P. φαίνειν (dat.).Make bright, v.: V. φλέγειν.Fall: P. and V. πίπτειν, κατασκήπτειν.Light on, descend on: P. and V. κατασκήπτειν (εἰς, acc.).Envy is wont to light on things exalted: V. εἰς τἀπίσημα δʼ ὁ φθόνος πηδᾶν φίλεῖ (Eur., frag.).Light on, chance on: P. and V. ἐντυγχάνειν (dat.), τυγχάνειν (gen.), προσπίπτειν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτυγχάνειν (gen. or dat.), P. περιπίπτειν (dat.), Ar. and V. κυρεῖν (gen.), V. κιγχάνειν (acc. or gen.).Of events: see Befall.Settle on: see Settle.——————adj.Ar. and P. φανός (Plat.),As opposed to heavy: P. and V. κοῦφος, ἐλαφρός.Easy to carry: V. εὐάγκαλος.Small, slight: P. and V. λεπτός.Light troops: see light-armed.Light conduct: P. and V. ὕβρις, ἡ.Not serious: P. and V. κοῦφος, ἐλαφρός.Easy: P. and V. ῥᾴδιος, εὐπετής (Plat.), εὔπορος, κοῦφος, ἐλαφρός, V. εὐμαρής.Make light of: P. and V. ῥᾳδίως φέρειν (acc.), Ar and V. φαύλως φέρειν (acc.), V. εὐπετῶς φέρειν (acc.) (Soph., frag.); see Disregard, Despise.With a light heart: P. εὐχερῶς, P. and V. ῥᾳδίως.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Light
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8 Lot
subs.Destiny: P. ἡ εἱμαρμένη, P. and V. τὸ χρεών (Plat. but rare P.), μοῖρα, ἡ (Plat. but rare P.), V. ἡ πεπρωμένη, μόρος, ὁ, πότμος, ὁ, αἶσα, ἡ, τὸ μόρσιμον, τὸ χρῆν (Eur., I.T. 1486).Fortune: P. and V. τύχη, ἡ, συμφορά, ἡ, δαίμων, ὁ.It is my lot: P. and V. χρή με, χρεών με, εἵμαρταί μοι, V. πέπρωταί μοι.What is allotted, share: P. and V. μέρος, τό. V. λάχος, τό.Allotment of land: P. κλῆρος, ὁ.Assign by lot, v.: P. and V. κληροῦν, P. ἐπικληροῦν.Office assigned by lot, P. κληρωτὸς ἀρχή, ἡ.No lot was cast: V. κλῆρος οὐκ ἐπάλλετο (Soph., Ant. 396).Choose by lot, v.: P. and V. κληροῦν, P. ἀποκληροῦν.Chosen by lot, adj.: P. κληρωτός.Draw lots for: P. and V. κληροῦσθαι (acc.; P. also gen.).Drawing of lots, subs.: P. and V. κλήρωσις, ἡ.Fall to one's lot, v.: P. ἐπιβάλλειν (dat.); see Befall.The share which falls to our lot: P. τὸ ἐπιβάλλον ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς μέρος (Dem. 312).Obtain by lot, v.: P. and V. λαγχάνειν (acc.), διαλαγχάνειν (acc.) (Plat.), κληροῦσθαι (acc. or gen.), V. ἀπολαγχάνειν (acc.), Ar. and V. ἐκλαγχάνειν (acc.).Without appeal to lot: use adv., P. ἀκληρωτί.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lot
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Befall — Be*fall , v. t. [imp. {Befell}; p. p. {Befallen}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Befalling}.] [AS. befeallan; pref. be + feallan to fall.] To happen to. [1913 Webster] I beseech your grace that I may know The worst that may befall me. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
befall — (v.) O.E. befeallan to deprive of; fall to, be assigned to; befall, from BE (Cf. be ) by, about + feallan (see FALL (Cf. fall)). Cf. O.Fris. bifalla, O.S., O.H.G. bifallan, Ger. befallen. Related: Befell; befalling … Etymology dictionary
Befall — Be*fall , v. i. To come to pass; to happen. [1913 Webster] I have revealed . . . the discord which befell. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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