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1 shower
1. noun1) (a short fall (of rain): I got caught in a shower on my way here.) μπόρα2) (anything resembling such a fall of rain: a shower of sparks; a shower of bullets.) καταιγισμός3) (a bath in which water is sprayed down on the bather from above: I'm just going to have/take a shower.) ντους4) (the equipment used for such a bath: We're having a shower fitted in the bathroom.) ντουσιέρα2. verb1) (to pour down in large quantities (on): They showered confetti on the bride.)2) (to bathe in a shower: He showered and dressed.)•- showery- showerproof -
2 Storm
subs.Storm of rain: P. χειμὼν νοτερός; see Shower.For reference to storms, see Soph., Ant. 417-421; Thuc. 3, 22.met., P. and V. σκηπτός, ὁ, V. χειμών, ὁ.Coming forward amid a storm of protest and remonstrance: P. παρελθὼν πρὸς πολλὴν ἀντιλογίαν καὶ σχετλιασμόν (Thuc. 8, 53).Be caught in a storm, v.: lit. and met., P. and V. χειμάζεσθαι.When the god raises a storm: V. θεοῦ χειμάζοντος (Soph., O. C. 1503).Take by storm: P. βίᾳ αἱρεῖν, κατὰ κράτος αἱρεῖν.——————v. intrans.Be mad: P. and V. λυσσᾶν (Plat.), οἰστρᾶν (Plat.), βακχεύειν (Plat.); see under mad.Take by storm: P. κατὰ κράτος αἱρεῖν, βίᾳ αἱρεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Storm
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[o:l] 1. adjective, pronoun1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) όێߏ¬ ολόκληρος2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) όλοι2. adverb1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) εντελώς2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) τόσο•- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all
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