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1 necessity
[ni'sesəti]- plural necessities - noun (something needed or essential: Food is one of the necessities of life.) ανάγκη -
2 Necessity
subs.P. and V. ἀνάγκη, ἡ.Need: P. and V. χρεία, ἡ.Necessities: P. and V. τὰ ἀναγκαῖα (V. τἀναγκαῖα).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Necessity
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3 necessity
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4 urge
[ə:‹] 1. verb1) (to try to persuade or request earnestly (someone to do something): He urged her to drive carefully; `Come with me,' he urged.) πιέζω, παροτρύνω, παρακινώ2) (to try to convince a person of (eg the importance of, or necessity for, some action): He urged (on them) the necessity for speed.) συνιστώ επίμονα2. noun(a strong impulse or desire: I felt an urge to hit him.) παρόρμηση, έντονη επιθυμία- urge on -
5 be
present tense am [ʌm], are [a:], is [ɪz]; past tense was [woz], were [w†:]; present participle 'being; past participle been [bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn]; subjunctive were [w†:]; short forms I'm [aim] (I am), you're [ju†] (you are), he's [hi:z] (he is), she's [ʃi:z] (she is), it's [ɪ ] (it is), we're [wi†] (we are), they're [Ɵe†] (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't [a:nt] (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't [w†:nt] (were not)1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.) είμαι2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.)3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.) ήμουν4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.) είναι να...πρόκειται5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.) είμαι•- being- the be-all and end-all -
6 extravagance
noun His wife's extravagance reduced them to poverty; Food is a necessity, but wine is an extravagance.) σπατάλη,υπερβολή -
7 necessary
['nesisəri](needed; essential: Is it necessary to sign one's name?; I shall do all that is necessary.) απαραίτητος,αναγκαίος- necessitate
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8 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) πίεση,άγχος2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) πίεση,ένταση,τάση3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) τόνος,τονισμός,έμφαση2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) τονίζω- lay/put stress on -
9 Be
v. intrans.P. and V. εἶναι, Ar. and V. φῦναι ( 2nd aor. of φύειν), πεφυκέναι (perf. of φύειν), πέλειν. V. πέλεσθαι, τυγχάνειν, κυρεῖν. With adv.: P. and V. ἔχειν.It is well: P. and V. καλῶς ἔχει.Be in existence: P. and V. ὑπάρχειν.Just as I am: P. and V. ὡς ἔχω.The fleet which was to have co-operated with Cnemus: P. ναυτικὸν ὃ ἔδει παραγενέσθαι τῷ Κνήμῳ (Thuc. 2, 83).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Be
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10 Coercion
subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Coercion
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11 Exigence
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Exigence
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12 Fatality
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fatality
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13 Need
subs.P. and V. χρεία, ἡ.Poverty: P. and V. πενία, ἡ, ἀπορία, ἡ, P. ἔνδεια, ἡ.What is needful: P. and V. τὸ δέον, τὰ δέοντα.Necessity: P. and V. ἀνάγκη, ἡ.Difficulties: P. and V. τὰ δεινά.In time of need: P. and V. ἐν τῷ δέοντι, V. ἐν δέοντι.There is need of, v.:P. and V. δεῖ (gen.).There is further need of: P. προσδεῖ (gen.).Be in need of: see Need.Be in need, be poor: P. and V. πένεσθαι, ἀπορεῖν.——————v. trans.P. and V. δεῖσθαι (gen.), V. χατίζειν (gen.), χρῄζειν (gen.).Lack: P. and V. σπανίζειν (gen.) (also pass. in V.), ἀπορεῖν (gen.), P. ἐνδεῖν (or mid.) (gen.). V. πένεσθαι (gen.).Be deficient in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), ἀπολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι (gen.).Needing: use also V. κεχρημένος (gen.).Need in addition: P. προσδεῖσθαι (gen.).You need not: use P. and V. οὐ δεῖ σε (infin.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Need
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14 Needlessly
adv.Use P. and V. οὐδὲν δέον ( there being no necessity).Excessively: P. and V. περισσῶς; see Excessively.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Needlessly
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15 Pressure
subs.Necessity, compulsion: P. and V. ἀνάγκη, ἡ.Under pressure of: P. and V. ὑπό (gen.).Pressure of space: P. στενοχωρία, ἡ.Each people readily leaving their own country under pressure of neighbours growing more numerous with time: P. ῥᾳδίως ἕκαστοι τὴν ἑαυτῶν ἀπολείποντες βιαζόμενοι ὑπό τινων ἀει πλειόνων (Thuc. 1, 2).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pressure
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16 Strait
subs.Narrow sea passage: P. and V. στενόν, τό, πορθμός, ὁ, πόρος, ὁ, V. γνάθος, ἡ, στενωπός, ἡ, αὐλών, ὁ, δίαυλος, ὁ.They shall inhabit the plans that front the straight between two continents: V. ἀντίπορθμα δʼ ἠπείροιν δυοῖν πέδια κατοικήσουσι (Eur., Ion, 1585).Straits, difficulties: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ, ἄπορον, τό, or pl., V. ἀμήχανον, τό, or pl., P. τὰ δυσχερῆ; see also misfortune.Into what straits of necessity have we fallen: V. εἰς οἷʼ ἀνάγκης ζεύγματʼ ἐμπεπτώκαμεν (Eur., I. A. 443).The maintenance of his mercenaries will land him in great straits: P. εἰς στενὸν κομιδῆ τὰ τῆς τροφῆς τοῖς ξένοις αὐτῷ κακαστήσεται (Dem. I5).——————adj.Narrow: P. and V. στενός, V. στενόπορος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Strait
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17 Struggle
subs.Convulsion: P. and V. σπασμός, ὁ, P. σφαδασμός, ὁ (Plat.), V. σπαραγμός, ὁ.Agitation: P. ἀγωνία, ἡ.With a struggle, with difficulty: use adv., P. and V. μόλις, μόγις, Ar. and P. χαλεπῶς; see under Difficulty.Without a struggle ( without the necessity of fighting): P. ἀμαχεί, ἀκονιτί.——————v. trans.Contend: P. and V. ἀγωνίζεσθαι, μάχεσθαι, διαμάχεσθαι (Eur., Alc. 694), ἀθλεῖν, ἁμιλλᾶσθαι, V. ἐξαγωνίζεσθαι, ἐξαμιλλᾶσθαι.Use violence: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι.Exert oneself: P. and V. σπουδάζειν, τείνειν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, P. διατείνεσθαι, συντείνειν (or pass.), ἐντείνεσθαι, V. ἐντείνειν.Writhe, be convulsed: P. and V. σφαδάζειν (Xen.), V. σπᾶσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Struggle
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18 Urgency
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Urgency
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