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Begging

  • 1 Begging

    subs.
    Request: P. δέησις, ἡ.
    Beggary: Ar. and P. πτωχεία, ἡ.
    Begging off: P. παραίτησις, ἡ.
    Collect by begging, v. trans.: P. and V. ἀγείρειν.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Begging

  • 2 beggar

    noun (a person who lives by begging: The beggar asked for money for food.) ζητιάνος

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  • 3 scrounge

    (to get by begging from someone else: May I scrounge some coffee?) κάνω τράκα,σελεμίζω

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  • 4 supplicant

    (a person begging humbly and earnestly eg for mercy.)

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  • 5 tramp

    [træmp] 1. verb
    1) (to walk with heavy footsteps: He tramped up the stairs.) περπατώ βαριά
    2) (to walk usually for a long distance: She loves tramping over the hills.) πεζοπορώ
    2. noun
    1) (a person with no fixed home or job, who travels around on foot and usually lives by begging: He gave his old coat to a tramp.) αλήτης
    2) (a long walk.) πεζοπορία
    3) (the sound of heavy footsteps.) ποδοβολητό
    4) ((also tramp steamer) a small cargo-boat with no fixed route.) φορτηγό πλοίο
    5) ((American) a prostitute or a woman who sleeps with a lot of men.) πόρνη, τσούλα

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  • 6 Connive at

    v.
    Ar. and P. περιορᾶν ( with part.), προΐεσθαι ( with part.), V. ἀμελεῖν ( with part.).
    Begging ( them) not to connive at their destruction: P. δεόμενοι μὴ σφᾶς περιορᾶν φθειρομένους (Thuc. 1, 24).
    He privily begets sons add connives at their death: V. παῖδας ἐκτεκνούμενος λάθρα θνήσκοντας ἀμελεῖ (Eur., Ion, 438).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Connive at

  • 7 Refuse

    v. trans.
    Decline: P. and V. οὐ δέχεσθαι, ἀπωθεῖν (or mid.), παρωθεῖν (or mid.), διωθεῖσθαι, ἀναίνεσθαι (Dem. and Plat. but rare P.), ἀρνεῖσθαι (Dem. 319), ἀπαρνεῖσθαι (Thuc. 6, 56), Ar. and P. οὐκ ἀποδέχεσθαι; see also Reject.
    Avoid: P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι (gen.), εὐλαβεῖσθαι; see Avoid.
    Refuse an invitation: P. ἐπαινεῖν (acc.) (Xen.). cf. Ar., Ran. 508).
    Refuse to give: P. and V. φθονεῖν (gen. V. also acc.).
    Lo I stretch forth my hand and nothing shall be refused: V. ἰδοὺ προτείνω, κουδὲν ἀντειρήσεται (Soph., Trach. 1184).
    The ship shall take you and shall not be refused: V. ἡ ναῦς γὰρ ἄξει κοὐκ ἀπαρνηθήσεται (Soph., Phil. 527).
    Do not refuse when we are begging our first favour: P. μὴ... ἡμῶν τήν γε πρώτην αἰτησάντων χάριν ἀπαρνηθεὶς γένῃ (Plat., Soph. 217C).
    Refuse to (with infin.); Ar. and P. οὐκ ἐθέλειν, Ar. and V. οὐ θέλειν, V. ἀναίνεσθαι.
    Do not refuse to answer me this: P. μὴ φθόνει μοι ἀποκρίνασθαι τοῦτο (Plat., Gorg. 489A).
    Come to my house early to-morrow and don't refuse: P. αὔριον ἕωθεν ἀφίκου οἴκαδε καὶ μὴ ἄλλως ποιήσῃς (Plat., Lach. 201B; cf. Ar., Av. 133).
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    subs.
    P. and V. χλῆδος, ὁ (Dem. 1278, Æsch., frag.). V. καθάρματα, τά.
    Used met., of persons: Ar. and P. κάθαρμα, τό, περίτριμμα, τό.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Refuse

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