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  • 1 Importance

    subs.
    P. and V. μέγεθος, τό, ὄγκος, ὁ.
    High position: P. and V. ἀξίωμα, τό.
    Influence ( power of affecting things): P. and V. ῥοπή, ἡ.
    Self importance: P. and V. τὸ σεμνόν, σεμνότης, ἡ.
    Be of importance, matter, v.: P. and V. διαφέρειν.
    Be a person of importance: P. and V. εἶναί τις.
    Of importance: use important.
    Consider of importance: P. περὶ πολλοῦ ποιεῖσθαι (acc.).
    Prior in importance: P. πρότερος τῇ δυνάμει (Dem. 32).
    When their position rose to one of importance: P. προχωρησάντων ἐπὶ μέγα τῶν πραγμάτων (Thuc. 1, 16).

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

  • 2 someone

    1) (an unknown or unnamed person: There's someone at the door - would you answer it?; We all know someone who needs help.) κάποιος
    2) (a person of importance: He thinks he is someone.) κάποιος(σπουδαίος)

    English-Greek dictionary > someone

  • 3 deflate

    [di'fleit]
    1) (to let gas out of (a tyre etc).) ξεφουσκώνω
    2) (to reduce (a person's) importance, self-confidence etc: He was completely deflated by his failure.) κόβω τα φτερά/τη φόρα κάποιου
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  • 4 regalia

    [rə'ɡeiliə]
    1) (objects (eg the crown and sceptre) which are a sign of royalty, used eg at a coronation.) βασιλικά εμβλήματα
    2) (any ornaments, ceremonial clothes etc which are worn as a sign of a person's importance or authority.) εμβλήματα, τελετουργική ενδυμασία

    English-Greek dictionary > regalia

  • 5 retinue

    ['retinju:]
    (the servants, officials etc who accompany a person of importance.) ακολουθία

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  • 6 Personage

    subs.
    A person of importance: use P. ἀξιόλογος τις or ἀνὴρ εὐδόκιμος.

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

  • 7 giant

    1. feminine - giantess; noun
    1) ((in fairy stories etc) a huge person: Jack met a giant when he climbed the beanstalk.) γίγαντας
    2) (a person of unusually great height and size.) μεγαλόσωμος άνθρωπος, γίγαντας
    3) (a person of very great ability or importance: Einstein is one of the giants of twentieth-century science.) κολοσσός
    2. adjective
    (of unusually great height or size: a giant cod; a giant fern.) γιγαντιαίος

    English-Greek dictionary > giant

  • 8 second

    I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
    1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) δεύτερος
    2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) δεύτερος,ακόμα ένας
    3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) δεύτερος/τσικό
    2. adverb
    (next after the first: He came second in the race.) δεύτερος
    3. noun
    1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) δεύτερος σε κατάταξη βαθμολογίας
    2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) βοηθός πυγμάχου
    4. verb
    (to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) υποστηρίζω
    5. noun
    (a secondary school.)
    - secondly
    - secondary colours
    - secondary school
    - second-best
    - second-class
    - second-hand
    - second lieutenant
    - second-rate
    - second sight
    - second thoughts
    - at second hand
    - come off second best
    - every second week
    - month
    - second to none     II ['sekənd] noun
    1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) δευτερόλεπτο
    2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) στιγμή

    English-Greek dictionary > second

  • 9 rank

    I 1. [ræŋk] noun
    1) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) σειρά, ζυγός
    2) ((in the army, navy etc) a person's position of importance: He was promoted to the rank of sergeant/colonel.) βαθμός
    3) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) κοινωνικό στρώμα
    2. verb
    (to have, or give, a place in a group, according to importance: I would rank him among our greatest writers; Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.) κατατάσσω/-ομαι, ιεραρχώ
    II [ræŋk] adjective
    1) (complete; absolute: rank stupidity; The race was won by a rank outsider.) απόλυτος
    2) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) αποπνικτικός, δύσοσμος
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  • 10 pedant

    ['pedənt]
    1) (a person who makes a great show of his knowledge.) επιδεικτικός
    2) (a person who attaches too much importance to minor details.) σχολαστικός
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    - pedantically
    - pedantry

    English-Greek dictionary > pedant

  • 11 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) τόπος,μέρος,τοποθεσία
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) χώρος
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) μέρος
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) θέση
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) θέση
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) θέση
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) θέση
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) θέση,αρμοδιότητα
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) θέση,πόστο(εργασίας,ομάδας)
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) σπίτι
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) οδός
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) θέση
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) τοποθετώ
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) θυμάμαι,αναγνωρίζω
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    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

    English-Greek dictionary > place

  • 12 hammer home

    (to make great efforts to make a person realize: We'll have to hammer home to them the importance of secrecy.) κάνω(κάποιον)να καταλάβει

    English-Greek dictionary > hammer home

  • 13 heyday

    ['heidei]
    (the time when a particular person or thing had great importance and popularity: The 1950's were the heyday of rock and roll.) ακμή,περίοδος άνθησης

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  • 14 important

    [im'po:tənt]
    ((negative unimportant) having great value, influence or effect: an important book/person/occasion; It is important that you arrive here on time.) σημαντικός/σπουδαίος
    - importance

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  • 15 insignificant

    [insiɡ'nifikənt]
    (of little value or importance; not significant: They paid me an insignificant sum of money; an insignificant person.) ασήμαντος

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  • 16 minor

    1. adjective
    1) (less, or little, in importance, size etc: Always halt when driving from a minor road on to a major road; She has to go into hospital for a minor operation.) μικρός,ασήμαντος,δευτερεύων
    2) ((American) a secondary subject that a student chooses to study at university or college: Her major is in physics, but she has a minor in computer science.)
    2. verb
    ((American) to study something as a minor subject: He is minoring in French.) παρακολουθώ επιλεγόμενο (δευτερεύον) μάθημα
    3. noun
    (a person who is not yet legally an adult.) ανήλικος
    - be in the minority

    English-Greek dictionary > minor

  • 17 order

    ['o:də] 1. noun
    1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) διατάγη
    2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) παραγγελία
    3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) παραγγελία
    4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) τάξη,καλή λειτουτργία
    5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) σύστημα,τάξη
    6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) σειρα,διάταξη
    7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) τάξη
    8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) εντολή,επιταγή
    9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) τάξη
    10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) τάγμα
    2. verb
    1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) διατάζω
    2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) παραγγέλνω
    3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) ταξινομώ,τακτοποιώ
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    3. noun
    1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) βοηθός νοσοκόμου
    2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) ορτινάντσα
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    - order-form
    - in order
    - in order that
    - in order
    - in order to
    - made to order
    - on order
    - order about
    - out of order
    - a tall order

    English-Greek dictionary > order

  • 18 prime

    I 1. adjective
    1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) πρώτος,πρώτιστος,πρωταρχικός
    2) (best: in prime condition.) άριστος
    2. noun
    (the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) ακμή,άνθος
    - primarily
    - primary colours
    - prime minister
    - prime number
    - prime time     3. adjective
    prime-time advertising.) διαφήμιση κατά τις ώρες υψηλής τηλεθέασης
    II verb
    (to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) γεμίζω(όπλο)/ασταρώνω(επιφάνεια)

    English-Greek dictionary > prime

  • 19 rating

    1) ((usually in plural) the position of importance, popularity etc (of a person, thing etc): This television programme has had some very bad ratings recently.) κατάταξη/ αποτέλεσμα δημοσκοπήσεως
    2) (an ordinary sailor, as opposed to an officer.) απλός ναύτης

    English-Greek dictionary > rating

  • 20 sense

    [sens] 1. noun
    1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) αίσθηση
    2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) αίσθηση,συναίσθημα
    3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) αίσθηση,αισθητήριο
    4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) κρίση,ευθυκρισία
    5) (a meaning (of a word).) σημασία
    6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) νόημα
    2. verb
    (to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) διαισθάνομαι
    - senselessly
    - senselessness
    - senses
    - sixth sense

    English-Greek dictionary > sense

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