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cause to totter

  • 1 cause to totter

    • horjuttaa

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  • 2 labefaciō

        labefaciō fēcī, factus, ere; pass. labefīō, factus, fierī    [labo+facio], to cause to totter, shake, loosen, make ready to fall: dentīs mihi, T.: partem muri, Cs.: Charta a vinclis non labefacta suis, opened, O.: labefacta iugera, i. e. deeply ploughed, V.: calor labefacta per ossa cucurrit, relaxed, V.—Fig., to cause to waver, shake: alquem: animus vario labefactus volnere, O.: primores, to shake in allegiance, Ta.: magno animum labefactus amore, disquieted, V.— To shake, weaken, overthrow, ruin, destroy: (res p.) labefacta: quo iura plebis labefacta essent, L.
    * * *
    labefacere, labefeci, labefactus V
    make unsteady/totter, loosen, shake; subvert power/authority; weaken resolve

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  • 3 stagger

    1. intransitive verb
    schwanken; torkeln (ugs.)
    2. transitive verb
    1) (astonish) die Sprache verschlagen (+Dat.)
    * * *
    ['stæɡə]
    1) (to sway, move or walk unsteadily: The drunk man staggered along the road.) schwanken
    2) (to astonish: I was staggered to hear he had died.) erschüttern
    3) (to arrange (people's hours of work, holidays etc) so that they do not begin and end at the same times.) staffeln
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    stag·ger
    [ˈstægəʳ, AM -ɚ]
    I. vi
    1. (totter)
    ▪ to \stagger somewhere irgendwohin wanken [o torkeln]
    the company is \staggering under a $15 million debt ( fig) auf der Firma lasten 15 Millionen Dollar Schulden
    to \stagger to one's feet sich akk aufrappeln
    2. (waver) schwanken, wanken
    II. vt
    1. (cause to totter)
    ▪ to \stagger sb jdn zum Wanken bringen
    he was \staggered by the blow er wurde von dem Schlag zum Wanken gebracht
    2. (shock)
    ▪ to \stagger sb jdn erstaunen
    it \staggers the imagination to consider what their home life must be like man darf gar nicht darüber nachdenken, wie sich ihr Leben zu Hause gestaltet geh
    ▪ to \stagger sth etw staffeln
    III. n
    1. (lurch) Wanken nt kein pl, Taumeln nt kein pl
    2. (arrangement) Staffelung f
    * * *
    ['stgə(r)]
    1. vi
    schwanken, taumeln; (because of illness, weakness) wanken; (drunkenly) torkeln
    2. vt
    1) (fig: amaze news etc) den Atem verschlagen (+dat), umhauen (inf)

    you stagger me! — da bin ich aber platt! (inf)

    2) hours, holidays staffeln, stufen; seats, spokes versetzt anordnen, versetzen
    3. n
    1) Taumeln nt

    to give a stagger — taumeln, schwanken

    with a stagger — taumelnd, schwankend

    2) sing or pl (VET) (Dumm)koller m
    * * *
    stagger [ˈstæɡə(r)]
    A v/i
    1. (sch)wanken, taumeln, torkeln umg:
    stagger to one’s feet sich schwankend erheben
    2. wanken, zurückweichen (Truppen etc)
    3. fig (sch)wanken(d werden)
    B v/t
    1. ins Wanken bringen, (sch)wankend machen (beide auch fig)
    2. fig
    a) verblüffen
    b) stärker: überwältigen, sprachlos machen:
    I was staggered by his impudence seine Unverschämtheit verschlug mir die Sprache
    3. TECH, auch FLUG gestaffelt oder versetzt anordnen
    4. Arbeitszeit etc staffeln
    C s
    1. (Sch)Wanken n, Taumeln n, Torkeln n umg
    2. pl (meist als sg konstruiert)
    a) MED Schwindel m (bei Caissonkrankheit)
    b) VET Schwindel m (bei Rindern), Koller m (bei Pferden), Drehkrankheit f (bei Schafen)
    3. TECH, auch FLUG gestaffelte oder versetzte Anordnung
    4. Staff(e)lung f
    5. Leichtathletik: Kurvenvorgabe f
    * * *
    1. intransitive verb
    schwanken; torkeln (ugs.)
    2. transitive verb
    1) (astonish) die Sprache verschlagen (+Dat.)
    * * *
    n.
    Staffelung f. v.
    staffeln v.
    wanken v.

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  • 4 stagger

    stag·ger [ʼstægəʳ, Am -ɚ] vi
    1) ( totter)
    to \stagger somewhere irgendwohin wanken [o torkeln];
    the company is \staggering under a $15 million debt ( fig) auf der Firma lasten 15 Millionen Dollar Schulden;
    to \stagger to one's feet sich akk aufrappeln
    2) ( waver) schwanken, wanken vt
    to \stagger sb jdn zum Wanken bringen;
    he was \staggered by the blow er wurde von dem Schlag zum Wanken gebracht
    2) ( shock)
    to \stagger sb jdn erstaunen;
    it \staggers the imagination to consider what their home life must be like man darf gar nicht darüber nachdenken, wie sich ihr Leben zu Hause gestaltet ( geh)
    3) ( arrange)
    to \stagger sth etw staffeln n
    1) ( lurch) Wanken nt kein pl, Taumeln nt kein pl
    2) ( arrangement) Staffelung f

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  • 5 labefactō

        labefactō āvī, ātus, āre, freq.    [labefacio], to cause to totter, shake, overthrow: signum vectibus. —Fig., to shake, throw down, overthrow, destroy, ruin, weaken: illius dignitatem: ad iudicem causam labefactari animadvertunt: labefactarat aratores superior annus: fidem pretio.— To weaken in purpose, move: ab eā astute labefactarier, T.
    * * *
    labefactare, labefactavi, labefactatus V
    shake; cause to waver; make unsteady, loosen; undermine

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  • 6 horjuttaa

    • deflect a person from his course
    • swerve
    • unsettle
    • cause to waver
    • cause to totter
    • upset
    • shake
    • sway

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  • 7 labefacio

    lăbĕfăcĭo, fēci, factum (labefactarier, Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 5), 3, v. a.; pass.: lăbĕfīo, factus, fieri [labo-facio], to cause to totter, to shake, loosen, to make ready to fall (Cic. uses only labefactus).
    I.
    Lit.:

    dentes alicui,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 36:

    partem muri,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 22:

    labefactae aedes,

    Tac. A. 1, 75:

    labefacta ictibus arbor Corruit,

    Ov. M. 8, 776; id. ib. 3, 69:

    charta (i. e. epistola) a vinclis non labefacta suis,

    loosened, opened, id. P. 3, 7, 6:

    munimenta incussu arietis labefieri,

    Sen. Const. Sap. 6.— Poet.:

    ignes labefacti aëre multo,

    weakened, Lucr. 5, 653:

    membra voluptatis dum vi labefacta liquescunt,

    id. 4, 1108:

    calor labefacta per ossa cucurrit,

    Verg. A. 8, 390.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To cause to waver, to shake a person in his mind, principles, or fidelity: aliquem, Laber. ap. Macr. S. 2, 7:

    quem nulla umquam vis, nullae minae, nulla invidia labefecit,

    Cic. Sest. 47, 101. primores classiariorum, to shake their fidelity, excite them to mutiny, Tac. A. 15, 51:

    sic animus vario labefactus vulnere nutat,

    Ov. M. 10, 375; cf.

    in Greek construction: magno animum labefactus amore,

    shaken, disquieted, Verg. A. 4, 395. —
    B.
    To shake, weaken; to overthrow, ruin, destroy:

    haec (res publica) jam labefacta,

    Cic. Har. Resp. 27, 60:

    quo, per contumeliam consulum, jura plebis labefacta essent,

    Liv. 3, 64:

    nihil hunc amicitia Sejani, sed labefacit haud minus ad exitia Macronis odium,

    Tac. A. 6, 29 (35):

    si priorem aetate et jam labefactum demovisset,

    id. ib. 4, 60:

    ne quis contagione ceteros labefaciat,

    Col. 6, 5, 1; cf. Tac. H. 2, 93: fidem, to shake or weaken one's credit, Suet. Vesp. 4.

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  • 8 labefacto

    lăbĕfacto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. [id.], to cause to totter, to shake, to overthrow (syn.: quatio, concutio).
    I.
    Lit.:

    signum vectibus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 49:

    horrea bellicis machinis,

    Suet. Ner. 38:

    aedium fundamenta, Cod. Th. 10, 19, 14: phalangii morsus genua labefactat,

    Plin. 29, 4, 27, § 86.—
    B.
    Transf., in gen., to injure, weaken, ruin, destroy:

    sensus,

    Lucr. 1, 694:

    onus gravidi ventris,

    to procure an abortion, Ov. Am. 2, 13, 1:

    colla boum,

    to hurt, gall, Col. 2, 2, 22.—
    II.
    Trop., to shake, throw down, overthrow, destroy, ruin, weaken (a favorite expression of Cic.):

    animam,

    Lucr. 6, 798:

    aliquem,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 2; id. Dom. 12, 27; id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44:

    alicujus consulatum,

    id. Mil. 13, 34:

    alicujus dignitatem,

    id. Rab. Post. 16, 44:

    invidiā verbi orationem,

    id. Fin. 1, 13, 43:

    Aristoteles primus species labefactavit, quas mirifice Plato erat amplexatus,

    id. Ac. 1, 9, 33:

    conjurationem,

    id. Cat. 4, 10, 22:

    causam ad judicem,

    id. Rosc. Com. 4, 13:

    fidem,

    Liv. 24, 20:

    opinionem,

    Cic. Clu. 2, 6; so, labefactare alone, to shake in purpose, move, cause to yield:

    me video ab ea astute labefactarier,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 3:

    labefacto paulatim (sc. eum),

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 68:

    non illam rarae labefactes munere vestis,

    corrupt, Cat. 69, 3, cf.:

    castimoniam viduae, Cod. Th. 9, 25, 1: rem publicam,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 13, 43:

    maximas res publicas ab adulescentibus labefactatas... reperietis,

    id. Sen. 6, 20; cf.:

    Carthaginem et Corinthum,

    id. Rep. 2, 4, 7: labefactarat [p. 1023] vehementer aratores superior annus, id. Verr. 2, 3, 18, § 47:

    amicitiam aut justitiam labefactare atque pervertere,

    id. Fin. 3, 21, 70:

    leges ac jura,

    id. Caecin. 25, 70:

    alicujus fidem pretio,

    id. Clu. 68, 194:

    provinciarum fidem,

    Tac. A. 13, 21:

    (praecepta) labefactari aliqua parte,

    Quint. 2, 13, 14.

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  • 9 proclino

    proclinare, proclinavi, proclinatus V
    tilt forward; cause to totter

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  • 10 convello

    con-vello, velli (convulsi, Sen. Q. N. 2, 6, 4), vulsum (volsum), 3, v. a.
    I.
    To draw violently hither and thither something that is firm or quiet (esp. a tree, house, and the like); hence, to tear up, wrest from its position, to tear loose or away, to separate from, pull or pluck up (freq. and class.).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.
    (α).
    Without designation of place from which, etc.:

    cum praecides caveto ne librum convellas,

    Cato, R. R. 40, 2:

    saxa turris hostium, quibus fundamenta continebantur,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 11; cf. Hirt. B. G. 8, 26 fin.;

    and, fundamenta,

    Lucr. 4, 506:

    cum gradus Castoris convellisti ac removisti,

    Cic. Dom. 21, 54:

    aesculum,

    Verg. G. 2, 294:

    convellere repagula, effringere valvas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 94:

    limina tectorum,

    Verg. A. 2, 507; Luc. 3, 528:

    artus,

    Lucr. 3, 344;

    so of the rack: omnia (membra) laniata, omnes partes convulsae sunt,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 13, 5:

    convolsis laceratisque membris,

    id. ib. § 6; cf.

    armos,

    to wrench, dislocate, Col. 6, 16, 1:

    teneros fetus,

    i. e. to produce abortion, Ov. Am. 2, 14, 5.—
    (β).
    With designation of place from or out of which, etc.:

    simulacrum Cereris e sacrario convellendum auferendumque curavit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 72, § 187; cf. id. ib. §

    186: me ex nostris hortulis,

    id. Leg. 1, 21, 55:

    viridem silvam ab humo,

    Verg. A. 3, 24:

    funem ab terrā,

    id. G. 1, 457:

    (turrim) convellimus altis sedibus,

    id. A. 2, 464:

    robora suā terrā,

    Ov. M. 7, 204:

    Roma prope convulsa sedibus suis,

    Cic. Pis. 22, 52:

    domus convulsa sedibus suis,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 19, 8:

    aspera undique nisu,

    Val. Fl. 5, 159.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    haeserunt radice pedes. Convellere pugnat,

    Ov. M. 9, 351.—
    2.
    Milit. t. t.: signa, to pluck up the standards from the ground, to decamp (rare), Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77; Liv. 22, 3, 12; cf.

    vexilla,

    Tac. A. 1, 20.—
    b.
    Medic. t. t.: convulsus ( - volsus), a, um, suffering from wrenching of a limb, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 98; cf. id. 20, 5, 18, § 36; 20, 17, 69, § 178; or from convulsions, spasmodic, convulsive:

    latus,

    Suet. Tib. 72:

    fauces,

    Quint. 11, 3, 20.—
    B.
    Trop., to cause to totter, to shake, to destroy, overthrow, bring to naught (syn.: labefacto, commoveo, commuto, infirmo;

    esp. freq. in Cic.): est boni consulis, cum cuncta auxilia rei publicae labefactari convellique videat, ferre opëm patriae,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 1, 3;

    so with labefactare: cogitationem,

    id. Fam. 5, 13, 2 Manut.; cf. id. Clu. 2, 6:

    rei publicae statum,

    id. Pis. 2, 4:

    ea quae non possint commoveri,

    id. de Or. 2, 51, 205:

    haec si tenemus, quae mihi quidem non videntur posse convelli,

    id. Div. 1, 51, 117:

    judicia, stipulationes, etc. (with infirmare),

    id. Caecin. 18, 51:

    convellere et commutare instituta omnium,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 6, § 15:

    acta Dolabellae,

    id. Phil. 2, 33, 83:

    rem publicam judicio aliquo,

    id. Brut. 30, 115:

    gratiam Caesaris,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 50:

    vires aegri,

    Cels. 3, 4, 14; cf. id. ib. §

    11: fidem legionum promissis,

    Tac. H. 4, 30 fin.:

    caede Messalinae convulsa principis domus,

    id. A. 12, 1; cf. id. ib. 12, 65;

    4, 40: Tiberius vi dominationis convulsus ( = abalienatus ab honestate) et mutatus,

    id. ib. 6, 48:

    fata,

    Ov. H. 16, 41:

    secutae sunt duae (epistulae), quae me convellerunt de pristino statu, jam tamen labantem,

    Cic. Att. 8, 15, 2.—
    II.
    To tear or rend to pieces, to cleave, dismember, shatter, break (perh. first in the poets of the Aug. per.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    dapes avido dente,

    Ov. M. 11, 123: glaebam vomere, * Cat. 64, 40:

    dehiscit Convolsum remis rostrisque tridentibus aequor,

    Verg. A. 5, 143; 8, 690:

    loca vi quondam et vastā convolsa ruinā,

    id. ib. 3, 414:

    septem (naves) convolsae undis Euroque supersunt,

    shattered, id. ib. 1, 383; cf. Luc. 3, 528:

    convulsi laniatique centuriones,

    Tac. A. 1, 32:

    domum,

    id. ib. 6, 40.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of words, to mutilate, mispronounce:

    magno cursu verba convellere,

    Sen. Ep. 40, 2.—
    2.
    To afflict, torture:

    verbis convellere pectus,

    Ov. H. 17, 111.

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  • 11 convolsus

    con-vello, velli (convulsi, Sen. Q. N. 2, 6, 4), vulsum (volsum), 3, v. a.
    I.
    To draw violently hither and thither something that is firm or quiet (esp. a tree, house, and the like); hence, to tear up, wrest from its position, to tear loose or away, to separate from, pull or pluck up (freq. and class.).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.
    (α).
    Without designation of place from which, etc.:

    cum praecides caveto ne librum convellas,

    Cato, R. R. 40, 2:

    saxa turris hostium, quibus fundamenta continebantur,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 11; cf. Hirt. B. G. 8, 26 fin.;

    and, fundamenta,

    Lucr. 4, 506:

    cum gradus Castoris convellisti ac removisti,

    Cic. Dom. 21, 54:

    aesculum,

    Verg. G. 2, 294:

    convellere repagula, effringere valvas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 94:

    limina tectorum,

    Verg. A. 2, 507; Luc. 3, 528:

    artus,

    Lucr. 3, 344;

    so of the rack: omnia (membra) laniata, omnes partes convulsae sunt,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 13, 5:

    convolsis laceratisque membris,

    id. ib. § 6; cf.

    armos,

    to wrench, dislocate, Col. 6, 16, 1:

    teneros fetus,

    i. e. to produce abortion, Ov. Am. 2, 14, 5.—
    (β).
    With designation of place from or out of which, etc.:

    simulacrum Cereris e sacrario convellendum auferendumque curavit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 72, § 187; cf. id. ib. §

    186: me ex nostris hortulis,

    id. Leg. 1, 21, 55:

    viridem silvam ab humo,

    Verg. A. 3, 24:

    funem ab terrā,

    id. G. 1, 457:

    (turrim) convellimus altis sedibus,

    id. A. 2, 464:

    robora suā terrā,

    Ov. M. 7, 204:

    Roma prope convulsa sedibus suis,

    Cic. Pis. 22, 52:

    domus convulsa sedibus suis,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 19, 8:

    aspera undique nisu,

    Val. Fl. 5, 159.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    haeserunt radice pedes. Convellere pugnat,

    Ov. M. 9, 351.—
    2.
    Milit. t. t.: signa, to pluck up the standards from the ground, to decamp (rare), Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77; Liv. 22, 3, 12; cf.

    vexilla,

    Tac. A. 1, 20.—
    b.
    Medic. t. t.: convulsus ( - volsus), a, um, suffering from wrenching of a limb, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 98; cf. id. 20, 5, 18, § 36; 20, 17, 69, § 178; or from convulsions, spasmodic, convulsive:

    latus,

    Suet. Tib. 72:

    fauces,

    Quint. 11, 3, 20.—
    B.
    Trop., to cause to totter, to shake, to destroy, overthrow, bring to naught (syn.: labefacto, commoveo, commuto, infirmo;

    esp. freq. in Cic.): est boni consulis, cum cuncta auxilia rei publicae labefactari convellique videat, ferre opëm patriae,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 1, 3;

    so with labefactare: cogitationem,

    id. Fam. 5, 13, 2 Manut.; cf. id. Clu. 2, 6:

    rei publicae statum,

    id. Pis. 2, 4:

    ea quae non possint commoveri,

    id. de Or. 2, 51, 205:

    haec si tenemus, quae mihi quidem non videntur posse convelli,

    id. Div. 1, 51, 117:

    judicia, stipulationes, etc. (with infirmare),

    id. Caecin. 18, 51:

    convellere et commutare instituta omnium,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 6, § 15:

    acta Dolabellae,

    id. Phil. 2, 33, 83:

    rem publicam judicio aliquo,

    id. Brut. 30, 115:

    gratiam Caesaris,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 50:

    vires aegri,

    Cels. 3, 4, 14; cf. id. ib. §

    11: fidem legionum promissis,

    Tac. H. 4, 30 fin.:

    caede Messalinae convulsa principis domus,

    id. A. 12, 1; cf. id. ib. 12, 65;

    4, 40: Tiberius vi dominationis convulsus ( = abalienatus ab honestate) et mutatus,

    id. ib. 6, 48:

    fata,

    Ov. H. 16, 41:

    secutae sunt duae (epistulae), quae me convellerunt de pristino statu, jam tamen labantem,

    Cic. Att. 8, 15, 2.—
    II.
    To tear or rend to pieces, to cleave, dismember, shatter, break (perh. first in the poets of the Aug. per.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    dapes avido dente,

    Ov. M. 11, 123: glaebam vomere, * Cat. 64, 40:

    dehiscit Convolsum remis rostrisque tridentibus aequor,

    Verg. A. 5, 143; 8, 690:

    loca vi quondam et vastā convolsa ruinā,

    id. ib. 3, 414:

    septem (naves) convolsae undis Euroque supersunt,

    shattered, id. ib. 1, 383; cf. Luc. 3, 528:

    convulsi laniatique centuriones,

    Tac. A. 1, 32:

    domum,

    id. ib. 6, 40.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of words, to mutilate, mispronounce:

    magno cursu verba convellere,

    Sen. Ep. 40, 2.—
    2.
    To afflict, torture:

    verbis convellere pectus,

    Ov. H. 17, 111.

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  • 12 wanken

    v/i
    2. (hat) im Stehen: sway; Boot: rock; Boden, Haus etc.: sway; fig. Thron etc.: rock, totter; (unentschlossen sein) waver, falter, vacillate; ihm wankten die Knie his knees gave (way); ins Wanken geraten begin to sway ( oder rock); fig., Position etc.: become shaky; Person: become unsure of o.s.; ins Wanken bringen fig. shake, rock; nicht wanken und nicht weichen not budge ( oder give) an inch
    * * *
    to waver
    * * *
    wạn|ken ['vaŋkn]
    vi
    1) (= schwanken) (Mensch, Gebäude) to sway; (Knie) to shake, to wobble; (Boden) to rock; (fig Thron, Regierung) to totter; (= unsicher sein/werden) to waver, to falter

    ins Wanken geraten (lit) — to begin to sway/rock; (fig) to begin to totter/waver or falter/vacillate

    etw ins Wanken bringen (lit) — to cause sth to sway/rock; (fig) Thron, Regierung to cause sth to totter; Glauben, Mut to shake sth; Moral to throw doubt upon sth; Weltbild to shake sth

    2) aux sein (= gehen) to stagger; (alter Mensch) to totter
    * * *
    1) (to stagger; to sway; to move in an unsteady way: The drunk man reeled along the road; My brain was reeling with all the information that he gave me.) reel
    2) (to move unsteadily as if about to fall: The building tottered and collapsed; He tottered down the road.) totter
    3) (to be unsteady or uncertain: He wavered between accepting and refusing.) waver
    * * *
    wan·ken
    [ˈvaŋkn̩]
    vi
    1. Hilfsverb: haben (hin und her schwanken) to sway
    2. Hilfsverb: sein (sich wankend bewegen)
    ▪ irgendwohin \wanken to stagger somewhere
    3.
    ▶ etw ins W\wanken bringen to shake sth
    ▶ ins W\wanken geraten to begin to sway [or waver]
    sein Entschluss geriet ins W\wanken he began to waver in his decision
    * * *
    1) sway; < person> totter; (unter einer Last) stagger
    2) mit sein (unsicher gehen) stagger; totter
    3) (geh.): (bedroht sein) <government, empire, etc.> totter

    ins Wanken geraten — begin to totter; <theory, faith, etc.> become shaky

    ins Wanken bringen — make <monarchy, government, etc.> totter; shake <resolve, faith>

    * * *
    wanken v/i
    2. (hat) im Stehen: sway; Boot: rock; Boden, Haus etc: sway; fig Thron etc: rock, totter; (unentschlossen sein) waver, falter, vacillate;
    ihm wankten die Knie his knees gave (way);
    ins Wanken geraten begin to sway ( oder rock); fig, Position etc: become shaky; Person: become unsure of o.s.;
    ins Wanken bringen fig shake, rock;
    nicht wanken und nicht weichen not budge ( oder give) an inch
    * * *
    1) sway; < person> totter; (unter einer Last) stagger
    2) mit sein (unsicher gehen) stagger; totter
    3) (geh.): (bedroht sein) <government, empire, etc.> totter

    ins Wanken geraten — begin to totter; <theory, faith, etc.> become shaky

    ins Wanken bringen — make <monarchy, government, etc.> totter; shake <resolve, faith>

    * * *
    v.
    to stagger v.
    to waver v.

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  • 13 wackeln

    v/i
    1. (hat gewackelt) Stuhl etc.: be wobbly; Zahn, Schraube: be loose; Haus etc.: shake; umg., beim Gehen: totter; umg., fig. Regierung etc.: be very shaky; stärker: be teetering (on the brink); mit dem Schwanz wackeln wag its tail; mit dem Kopf / den Ohren wackeln waggle one’s head / ears; nicht wackeln! beim Fotografieren etc.: keep still!; Wand
    2. (ist) umg., Ente, Mensch etc.: waddle
    * * *
    to wag; to wiggle; to wobble; to waver; to waggle
    * * *
    wạ|ckeln ['vakln]
    vi
    1) (= sich bewegen) to wobble; (= zittern) to shake; (Zahn, Schraube) to be loose; (fig ) (Thron) to totter; (Position) to be shaky

    du hast gewackelt — you wobbled/shook; (beim Fotografieren) you moved

    mit den Ohren wackeln — to waggle (Brit) or wiggle one's ears

    mit den Hüften/dem Hintern wackeln — to wiggle one's hips/bottom

    mit dem Kopf/Schwanz wackeln — to wag one's head/its tail

    2) aux sein (= langsam, unsicher gehen) to totter; (kleines Kind) to toddle
    * * *
    1) (to (cause to) jump (about) or move jerkily: The television picture kept jiggling up and down.) jiggle
    2) (to rock unsteadily from side to side: The bicycle wobbled and the child fell off.) wobble
    3) (a slight rocking, unsteady movement: This wheel has a bit of a wobble.) wobble
    4) (to (cause to) move from side to side: She waggled her hips as she walked down the street; His beard waggled as he ate.) waggle
    5) (such a movement.) waggle
    6) (to waggle or wriggle: She wiggled her hips.) wiggle
    * * *
    wa·ckeln
    [ˈvakl̩n]
    vi
    1. Hilfsverb: haben (wackelig sein) to wobble; Konstruktion, Säule to shake
    2. Hilfsverb: haben (hin und her bewegen)
    ▪ mit etw dat \wackeln to rock on [one's] sth
    mit dem Kopf \wackeln to shake one's head
    mit den Hüften \wackeln to wiggle one's hips
    mit den Ohren \wackeln to wiggle [or waggle] one's ears
    3. Hilfsverb: sein (sich unsicher fortbewegen)
    ▪ irgendwohin \wackeln to totter somewhere; Kleinkind to toddle somewhere
    * * *
    1) wobble; <post etc.> move about; <tooth etc.> be loose; <house, window, etc.> shake

    mit dem Kopf/den Hüften wackeln — waggle or wag one's head/wiggle one's hips

    2) mit sein (ugs.): (gehen) < person> totter
    3) (ugs.): (gefährdet, bedroht sein) <job, government> be insecure; < firm> be in a dodgy (Brit. coll.) or shaky state
    * * *
    wackeln v/i
    1. (hat gewackelt) Stuhl etc: be wobbly; Zahn, Schraube: be loose; Haus etc: shake; umg, beim Gehen: totter; umg, fig Regierung etc: be very shaky; stärker: be teetering (on the brink);
    mit dem Kopf/den Ohren wackeln waggle one’s head/ears;
    nicht wackeln! beim Fotografieren etc: keep still!; → Wand
    2. (ist) umg, Ente, Mensch etc: waddle
    * * *
    1) wobble; <post etc.> move about; <tooth etc.> be loose; <house, window, etc.> shake

    mit dem Kopf/den Hüften wackeln — waggle or wag one's head/wiggle one's hips

    2) mit sein (ugs.): (gehen) < person> totter
    3) (ugs.): (gefährdet, bedroht sein) <job, government> be insecure; < firm> be in a dodgy (Brit. coll.) or shaky state
    * * *
    (mit) v.
    to waggle v. v.
    to totter v.
    to waggle v.
    to wiggle v.

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  • 14 sway

    swei
    1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) balancear(se), mecer(se)
    2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) influir, influenciar; persuadir

    2. noun
    1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) balanceo, bamboleo
    2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) dominio, influencia
    sway vb mecerse / balancearse
    tr[sweɪ]
    1 (movement) balanceo, vaivén nombre masculino, movimiento
    2 figurative use (influence) dominio, influencia ( over, sobre)
    1 (swing) balancear, bambolear
    2 figurative use (influence) influir en, influenciar, convencer
    1 (person, tree, ladder) balancearse, bambolearse; (tower) bambolearse; (crops) mecerse; (person - totter) tambalearse
    2 figurative use (waver) vacilar ( between, entre), oscilar ( between, entre)
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    to hold sway (ideas, beliefs) prevalecer 2 (person) dominar
    to hold sway over somebody dominar a alguien
    sway ['sweɪ] vi
    : balancearse, mecerse
    sway vt
    influence: influir en, convencer
    sway n
    1) swinging: balanceo m
    2) influence: influjo m
    n.
    • balanceo s.m.
    • dominio s.m.
    • mando s.m.
    • oscilación s.f.
    • soberanía s.f.
    • vaivén s.m.
    v.
    • bambalear v.
    • bambolear v.
    • cimbrar v.
    • columpiar v.
    • desviar v.
    • dominar v.
    • hacer oscilar v.
    • inclinar v.
    • influir en v.
    • mecer v.
    • mimbrear v.
    • tartalear v.
    sweɪ
    I
    mass noun
    1) ( movement) balanceo m, oscilación f
    2) ( influence) influjo m; ( domination) dominio m

    to hold sway — \<\<ideas\>\> prevalecer*; \<\<leader\>\> ejercer* dominio

    to hold sway OVER somebody — ejercer* dominio sobre alguien


    II
    1.
    1) ( swing) \<\<branchee\>\> balancearse; \<\<building/tower\>\> bambolearse, balancearse, oscilar
    2) ( veer) \<\<public opinion\>\> cambiar, dar* un viraje

    2.
    vt
    1) ( influence) \<\<person/crowd\>\> influir* en, influenciar
    2) ( move) \<\<hips\>\> menear, bambolear
    [sweɪ]
    1. N
    1) (also: swaying) (=movement) balanceo m, oscilación f ; [of train, bus, boat] vaivén m, balanceo m ; (=violent swaying) bamboleo m ; (=violent jerk) sacudimiento m ; (=totter) tambaleo m
    2) (=rule) dominio m ; (=influence) influencia f ; (=power) poder m

    his sway over the party — su influencia en el partido, su dominio del partido

    to hold sway over a nation — gobernar or dominar una nación

    2.
    VI (=swing) balancearse, oscilar; (gently) mecerse; (violently) bambolearse; (=totter) tambalearse

    the train swayed from side to side — el tren se balanceaba or bamboleaba de un lado para otro

    3. VT
    1) (=move) balancear; (gently) mecer; [+ hips] menear, cimbrear
    2) (=influence) mover, influir en
    * * *
    [sweɪ]
    I
    mass noun
    1) ( movement) balanceo m, oscilación f
    2) ( influence) influjo m; ( domination) dominio m

    to hold sway — \<\<ideas\>\> prevalecer*; \<\<leader\>\> ejercer* dominio

    to hold sway OVER somebody — ejercer* dominio sobre alguien


    II
    1.
    1) ( swing) \<\<branch/tree\>\> balancearse; \<\<building/tower\>\> bambolearse, balancearse, oscilar
    2) ( veer) \<\<public opinion\>\> cambiar, dar* un viraje

    2.
    vt
    1) ( influence) \<\<person/crowd\>\> influir* en, influenciar
    2) ( move) \<\<hips\>\> menear, bambolear

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  • 15 σαλεύω

    σαλεύω fut. 3 sg. σαλεύσει Wsd 4:19; 1 aor. ἐσάλευσα. Pass.: 1 fut. σαλευθήσομαι Wsd 4:19; 1 aor. ἐσαλεύθην; pf. 3 sg. σεσάλευται Ps 93:18; ptc. σεσαλευμένος (σάλος; Aeschyl., Pla., X.+; OGI 515, 47; pap, LXX; En 101:4; TestSol; TestLevi 3:9; GrBar 6:13; Philo; Jos., Bell. 2, 636, Ant. 8, 136 al.; SibOr 3, 675) prim. ‘shake’; in our lit. only trans.
    ① to cause to move to and fro, shake, cause to waver/totter pass. be shaken, be made to waver/totter (Diod S 12, 47, 2 τ. τείχη) οἰκίαν shake a house (a flood: Sb 8267, 8 [5 B.C.]) Lk 6:48. τὴν γῆν Hb 12:26—Pass. (Hippol., Ref. 1, 8, 12) κάλαμος ὑπὸ ἀνέμου σαλευόμενος a reed driven to and fro by the wind (Appian, Bell. Civ. 4, 28 §120 [pass. in act. sense of a swaying reed]; s. Is 7:2; Jos., Ant. 4, 51 ἐξ ἀνέμου σαλευόμενον κῦμα) Mt 11:7; Lk 7:24. Cp. Rv 6:13 v.l. Of a house ἐσαλεύθη ὁ τόπος the place shook, lit. was shaken (cp. Ps 17:8; GrBar 6:13) Ac 4:31 (cp. Lucian, Necyom. 10 ἅπαντα ἐκεῖνα ἐσαλεύετο.—σαλεύεσθαι as a sign of divine presence TestLevi 3:9; Jos., Ant. 7, 76f). Of foundations shaking in an earthquake (cp. Ps 81:5) 16:26. αἱ δυνάμεις τῶν οὐρανῶν σαλευθήσονται the armies of heaven will be shaken Mt 24:29; Lk 21:26; cp. Mk 13:25 (PJoüon, RSR 29, ’39, 114f). Also of the heavens moving in orderly fashion at God’s command, prob. in ref. to the variety of motions exhibited in the heavens οἱ οὐρανοὶ σαλευόμενοι 1 Cl 20:1 (s. HHellfritz, VigChr 22, ’68, 1–7).—μέτρον σεσαλευμένον a measure that is shaken together Lk 6:38.—In imagery: τὰ σαλευόμενα that which is or can be shaken Hb 12:27a forms a contrast (cp. Philo, Leg. All. 38) to τὰ μὴ σαλευόμενα that which is not (and cannot be) shaken vs. 27b; the former is the heaven and earth of the world as it now exists (vs. 26), the latter the coming Kingdom (vs. 28).
    ② to disturb inwardly, disturb, shake, fig. ext. of 1 (Appian, Iber. 102 §442 of wavering in loyalty; PsSol 8:33; 15:4) ἵνα μὴ σαλευθῶ that I may not be shaken or disturbed Ac 2:25 (Ps 15:8); σαλευθῆναι ἀπὸ τοῦ νοός (Theodor. Prodr. 4, 319 H. τὸν νοῦν σαλευθείς) 2 Th 2:2. Incite perh. to the point of riot Ac 17:13.—B. 675. DELG s.v. σάλος. M-M. TW.

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  • 16 भ्रम् _bhram

    भ्रम् 1, 4 P. (भ्रमति, भ्रम्यति, भ्राम्यति, बभ्राम, अभ्रमत्, अभ्र- मीत्, भ्रमिष्यति, भ्रमितुम्, भ्रान्त)
    1 To roam or wander about, move or go about, rove, ramble (fig. also); भ्रमति भुवने कन्दर्पाज्ञा Māl.1.17; मनो निष्ठाशून्यं भ्रमति च किमप्यालिखति च 31; oft. with acc. of place; भुवं बभ्राम Dk.; दिग्मण्डलं भ्रमसि मानस चापलेन Bh.3.77; so भिक्षां भ्रम् 'to go about beg- ging'.
    -2 To turn or whirl round, revolve, move round or in a circle; सूर्यो भ्राम्यति नित्यमेव गगने Bh.2.95; भ्रमता भ्रमरेण Gīt.3.
    -3 To go astray, stray, swerve, deviate.
    -4 To spread, prevail, be current or afloat; अभ्रमच्च पौरजानपदेष्वियं वार्ता Dk.
    -5 To totter, reel, stagger, be in doubt or suspense, waver; अन्तर्भिन्नं भ्रमति हृदयम् Māl. 5.2.
    -6 To err, be in error or mistake, be mistaken; आभरणकारस्तु तालव्य इति बभ्राम.
    -7 To flicker, flutter, quiver, move unsteadily; चक्षुर्भ्राभ्यति Pt.4.78.
    -8 To surround.
    -9 To waver, be perplexed, doubt; तैरश्वै- र्भ्राम्यते भ्रान्तैः सुमाली राक्षसेश्वरः Rām.7.7.3. -Caus. (भ्रमयति-ते or भ्रामयति-ते)
    1 To cause to rove or wander, cause to revolve or turn round, whirl round; भ्रमय जलदानम्भोगर्भान् Māl.9.41.
    -2 To cause to err, delude, mislead, perplex, confuse, embarrass, cause to reel or stagger; विकारश्चैतन्यं भ्रमयति च संमीलयति च U.1.36.
    -3 To wave, brandish, vibrate; लीलारबिन्दं भ्रमयांचकार R.6.13.
    -4 To proclaim by beat of drum.
    -5 To disarrange.

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  • 17 ins Wanken bringen

    1. to cause to alter
    2. to cause to rock
    3. to cause to sway
    4. to topple
    (fig. Thron, Regierung)
    to cause sth. to totter

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  • 18 स्खल् _skhal

    स्खल् 1 P. (स्खलति, स्खलित)
    1 To stumble, tumble, fall down, slip, trip; स्खलति चरणं भूमौ न्यस्तं न चार्द्रतमा मही Mk.9.13; Ku.5.24.
    -2 To totter, waver, shake, fluctuate.
    -3 To be disobeyed or violated (as an order); देवस्य शासनं पौरेषु कथं स्खलिष्यति Mu.3;3.24; R.18.43.
    -4 To fall or deviate from the right course; मन्मथेन परि- लुप्तमतीनां प्रायशः स्खलितमप्युपकारि Ki.9.37.
    -5 To be affe- cted or excited; मात्सर्यरागोपहतात्मनां हि स्खलन्ति साधुष्वपि मानसानि Ki.3.53;13.6.
    -6 To err, blunder, commit mistakes; स्खलतो हि करालम्बः सुहृत्सचिवचेष्टितम् H.3.127 (where it has sense 1 also).
    -7 To stammer, lisp, falter; वदनकमलकं शिशोः स्मरामि स्खलदसमञ्जसमञ्जुजल्पितं ते U.4.4; R.9.76; Ku.5.56.
    -8 To fail, have no effect; राघवः स्खलितवीर्यमात्मनि R.11.83.
    -9 To drop, drip, trickle; विपङ्क- तीरस्खलितोर्मिसंहतिः Ki.8.27.
    -1 To go, move.
    -11 To disappear.
    -12 To collect, gather. -Caus. (स्खलयति-ते)
    1 To cause to stumble or trip.
    -2 To cause to err or blunder, cause to falter or stammer; वचनानि स्खलयन् पदे पदे Ku.4.12; स्खलयति वचनं ते संश्रयत्यङ्गमङ्गम् Māl.3.8.

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  • 19 भ्रम्


    bhram
    cl. 1. P. Dhātup. XX, 20 bhramati (ep. alsoﾠ - te) andﾠ cl. 4. P. XXVI, 96, bhrǍmyati (Pot. bhramyāt PārGṛ. ;

    pf. babhrāma, 3. pl. babhramuḥ orﾠ bhremuḥ MBh. Kāv. etc.;
    fut. bhramitā Gr.;
    bhramishyati MBh. ;
    aor. abhramīt ib. ;
    inf. bhramitum orﾠ bhrāntum MBh. Kāv. etc.;
    ind. p. bhramitvā, bhrāntvā, -bhrǍmya ib.), to wander orﾠ roam about, rove, ramble (with deṡam, to wander through orﾠ over a country;
    with bhikshām, go about begging) MBh. Kāv. etc.;
    to fly about (as bees) Kāv. Var. ;
    to roll about (as the eyes) Kāvyâd. ;
    to wag (as the tongue) ṠārṇgP. ;
    to quiver (as the fetus in the womb) BhP. ;
    to move to andﾠ fro orﾠ unsteadily, flicker, flutter, reel, totter ṠBr. Kālid. Pur. ;
    to move round, circulate, revolve (as stars) MBh. Hariv. Sūryas. ;
    to spread, be current (as news) Daṡ. ;
    to waver, be perplexed, doubt, err Bhag. Pur. Siddh.:
    Pass. aor. abhrāmi (impers., with te, « you have wandered orﾠ roamed about») R.:
    Caus. bhrǍmayati (m. c. alsoﾠ - te;
    aor. abibhramat:
    Pass. bhrǍmyate), to cause to wander orﾠ roam, drive orﾠ move about, agitate MBh. Kāv. etc.;
    (with paṭaham orﾠ - ha-ghoshaṇām), to move a drum about, proclaim by beat of drum Kathās. ;
    to cause to move orﾠ turn round orﾠ revolve, swing, brandish Up. MBh. Kāv. etc.;
    to drive through (acc.) in a chariot Cat. ;
    to disarrange Kauṡ. ;
    to cause to err, confuse Hariv. MārkP. ;
    to move orﾠ roam about (aor.) abibhramat;
    B. ababhramat) R.:
    Desid. bibhramishati Gr.:
    Intens. bambhramīti, bambhramyate ( alsoﾠ with pass. meaning) andﾠ bambhrānti (only Gr.), to roam about repeatedly orﾠ frequently, wander through, circumambulate Hariv. Var. Ṡatr. ;
    + cf. Gk. βρέμω;
    Lat. fremere;
    Germ. brëmen, brimmen, brummen;
    Eng. brim, brim-stone

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  • 20 collabefacto

    collabefactare, collabefactavi, collabefactatus V
    cause to topple over; make to reel/totter (L+S); overpower/subdue; melt (metal)

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