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  • 1 Equable

    adj.
    Of temper: P. and V. ἥσυχος, ἡσυχαῖος, P. ἡσύχιος, Ar. and P. εὔκολος.
    Of temperature: P. εὐκράς (Plat.; also met., Eur., frag.), V. εὔκρατος (Eur., frag.); see Climate.

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

  • 2 Climate

    subs.
    Air: P. and V. ἀήρ, ὁ.
    Seasons: P. and V. ὧραι, αἱ.
    Temperature: P. and V. κρᾶσις, ἡ (Eur., frag.).
    A climate singularly equable: P. ὧραι μετριώτατα κεκραμέναι (Plat., Criti. 111E).
    The equability of the climate: P. ἡ εὐκρασία τῶν ὡρῶν (Plat., Tim. 24C).
    The climate was regulated to exclude suffering: P. τὸ τῶν ὡρῶν ἄλυπον ἐκέκρατο (Plat., Pol. 272A).

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

  • 3 Genial

    adj.
    Cheerful: P. εὔθυμος, Ar. and P. ἱλαρός (Xen.). P. and V. φιλόφρων (Xen.), εὐπροσήγορος, φιλάνθρωπος, εὐπρόσοδος, ῥᾴδιος, κοινός.
    Of looks: P. and V. φαιδρός, V. λαμπρός, φαιδρωπός.
    Of climate: P. εὔκρας (Plat.); see Equable.
    Generative: V. φυτάλμιος.

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

  • 4 Warm

    v. trans.
    P. and V. θερμαίνειν, θάλπειν (Xen. also Ar.).
    met., P. and V. θερμαίνειν, P. διαθερμαίνειν, Ar. and V. θάλπειν; see Fire, Heat.
    V. intrans.
    Be eager: P. and V. σπουδάζειν, προθυμεῖσθαι; see under Eager.
    Get warm: Ar. ἀλεαίνειν.
    ——————
    adj.
    P. and V. θερμός.
    Equable: P. εὐκράς (Plat. also met. in Eur., frag.), V. εὔκρατος (Eur., frag.).
    Impetuous: P. and V. ἔντονος, σύντονος, ὀξύς, P. σφοδρός, Ar. and V. θερμός.
    Vigorous: P. ἰσχυρός.
    Hot-tempered: P. and V. ὀξύς, V. δύσοργος, Ar. and V. ὀξύθυμος.
    Friendly: P. and V. φιλόφρων (Xen.).
    Zealous: P. and V. σπουδαῖος (Soph., frag.), πρόθυμος.

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

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  • equable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) calm and even tempered. 2) not varying or fluctuating greatly. DERIVATIVES equability noun equably adverb. ORIGIN Latin aequabilis, from aequare make equal …   English terms dictionary

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