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1 Crop
subs.Fruit of the soil: P. and V. καρπός, ὁ, Ar. and V. ἄροτος, ὁ, στάχυς, ὁ, V. γῆς βλαστήματα, τά, γῆς φυτά τά, P. τὰ ἐκ τῆς γῆς φυόμενα. (Plat.), τὰ ὡραῖα.He who provides the seed is responsible for the crop: P. ὁ τὸ σπέρμα παρασχὼν οὗτος τῶν φύντων αἴτιος (Dem. 280.).Harvest: P. and V. θέρος, τό.Crop of birds: Ar. πρηγορών, ὁ.met., crop of traitors: P. φορὰ προδοτών, ἡ (Dem. 245).——————v. trans.Browse: P. and V. νέμεσθαι (Plat., also Ar.).With mane close-cropped in dishonour: V. κουραῖς ἀτίμως διστετιλμένης φόβης (Soph., frag.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Crop
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2 crop
[krop] 1. noun1) (a plant which is farmed and harvested: a fine crop of rice; We grow a variety of crops, including cabbages, wheat and barley.) σοδειά2) (a short whip used when horse-riding.) μαστίγιο3) (a (short) haircut: a crop of red hair.) κοντοκουρεμένα μαλλιά4) ((of certain birds) the first stomach, which hangs like a bag from the neck.) πρόλοβος2. verb(to cut or nibble short: The sheep crop the grass.) κουρεύω- crop up -
3 Sow
subs.P. and V. ὗς, ἡ (Æsch., frag.).——————v. trans.Sow seed: P. and V. σπείρειν, κατασπείρειν (Plat.), P. καταβάλλειν.Nor ought one to sow the seeds of such mischiefs in the city even though there be not yet any likelihood of a crop: P. ἀλλʼ οὐδὲ σπέρμα δεῖ καταβάλλειν ἐν τῇ πόλει οὐδένα τοιούτων πραγμάτων, οὐδʼ εἰ μή πω ἂν ἐκφύοι (Dem. 748).What a harvest of sorrow did you sow for me ere you perished: V. ὅσας ἀνίας μοι κατασπείρας φθίνεις(Soph., Aj. 1005).Sow the fields: P. and V. σπείρειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sow
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4 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) ρίζα2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) ρίζα3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) ρίζα4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) καταγωγή, ρίζες2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) ριζώνω/ φυτεύω- root crop
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- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) ψάχνω με το ρύγχος2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) ανασκαλεύω -
5 Harvest
subs.In gathering: P. συγκομιδή, ἡ.Reap the harvest: Ar. ἀμᾶν θέρος, V. ἐξαμᾶν θέρος, P. θέρος ἐκθερίζειν, καρπὸν θερίζειν (mid. in Ar.).They were engaged in gathering in the harvest: P. ἐν καρποῦ συγκομιδῇ ἦσαν (Thuc. 3, 15).——————v. trans.P. συγκομίζειν (Xen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Harvest
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