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1 as sure as
(used in various phrases that mean `without fail' or `without doubt': As sure as fate / anything / eggs are eggs, he'll be late again.) χωρίς αμφιβολία -
2 Bound
adj.In chains: Ar. and V. δέσμιος, or use pass. part. of bind.——————subs.Limit: P. and V. πέρας, τό, ὅρος, ὁ, V. τέρμα, τό.End: P. and V. τελευτή, ἡ.Leap: V. πήδημα, τό, ἅλμα, τό (Plat. also but rare P.), ἐκπήδημα, τό, σκίρτημα, τό.Set bounds to, check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, ἐπίσχειν.Keep within bounds, v. intrans.: P. μετριάζειν.Go beyond bounds: P. and V. ὑπερβάλλειν, ἐξέρχεσθαι, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι, V. ἐκτρέχειν.Within bounds, moderately: P. and V. μετρίως.——————v. trans.Set bounds to: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, ἐπίσχειν.Fix a limit to: P. and V. ὁρίζειν.Border on: P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat.), P. ἔχεσθαι (gen.).Form boundary of: P. and V. ὁρίζειν (acc.).V. intrans. Leap: P. and V. πηδᾶν (Plat.), ἅλλεσθαι (Plat.), ἐκπηδᾶν (Plat.), σκιρτᾶν (Plat.), V. θρώσκειν, ἐκθρώσκειν.I am bound (with infin.), P. and V. ὀφείλω. (Dem. 753), or use P. and V. δεῖ με, χρή με, Ar. and V. χρεών με (rare P.).We are all bound to suffer this fate: V. πᾶσιν γὰρ ἡμῖν τοῦτʼ ὀφείλεται παθεῖν (Soph., El. 1173).Be bound to, be sure to: P. and V. μέλλειν (infin.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bound
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