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1 from memory
(by remembering; without using a book etc for reference: He said the whole poem from memory.) από μνήμης -
2 memory
['meməri]plural - memories; noun1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) μνήμη,μνημονικό2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) μνήμη3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) ανάμνηση,θύμηση4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) μνήμη5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)•- memorize- memorise
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3 Memory
subs.P. and V. μνήμη, ἡ, μνεία, ἡ. V. μνῆστις, ἡ.Having a bad memory: Ar. and P. ἐπιλήσμων.Speak from memory: P. μνημονικῶς εἰπεῖν (Æschin. 33).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Memory
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4 by heart
(from memory; by memorizing: The children know their multiplication tables by heart; Actors must learn their speeches (off) by heart.) από στήθους, απ'έξω -
5 recite
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6 escape
[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) δραπετεύω2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) ξεφεύγω,γλιτώνω3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) διαφεύγω4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) διαρρέω2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) απόδραση,διαφυγή,διαρροή- escapism- escapist -
7 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.)2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.)3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.)4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?)5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory)2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.)2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?)•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) λαχταρώ- longing- longingly -
8 Recall
v. trans.P. ἀνακαλεῖν, μετακαλεῖν.Remember: P. and V. μνησθῆναι (aor. pass. μιμνήσκειν) (acc. or gen.), ἀναμιμνήσκεσθαι (acc. or gen.); see Remember.I recalled some ancient memory: V. μνήμην παλαιὰν ἀνεμετρησάμην τινά (Eur., Ion, 250).Recant: see Recant.——————subs.Of exiles: P. and V. κάθοδος, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Recall
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9 amnesia
[æm'ni:ziə](loss of memory: After falling on his head he suffered from amnesia.) αμνησία -
10 efface
[i'feis]1) (to rub out; to remove: You must try to efface the event from your memory.) εξαλείφω,σβήνω2) (to avoid drawing attention to (oneself): She did her best to efface herself at parties.) μένω στο περιθώριο -
11 lose
[lu:z]past tense, past participle - lost; verb1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) χάνω2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) χάνω3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) χάνω4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) χάνω5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) χάνω•- loser- loss
- lost
- at a loss
- a bad
- good loser
- lose oneself in
- lose one's memory
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12 loss
[los]1) (the act or fact of losing: suffering from loss of memory; the loss (= death) of our friend.) απώλεια, χάσιμο, χαμός2) (something which is lost: It was only after he was dead that we realized what a loss he was.) απώλεια3) (the amount (especially of money) which is lost: a loss of 500 pounds.) ζημιά, χασούρα -
13 retain
[rə'tein]1) (to continue to have, use, remember etc; to keep in one's possession, memory etc: He finds it difficult to retain information; These dishes don't retain heat very well.) κρατώ, διατηρώ, συγκρατώ2) (to hold (something) back or keep (something) in its place: This wall was built to retain the water from the river in order to prevent flooding.) συγκρατώ -
14 Name
subs.P. and V. ὄνομα, τό, V. κληδών, ἡ.Good name: P. and V. ἀξίωμα, τό, εὐδοξία, ἡ, Ar. and V. εὔκλεια, ἡ, κῦδος, τό, V. κληδών, ἡ; see Fame.Memory: P. and V. μνήμη, ἡ.Give a name: P. and V. ὄνομα τίθεσθαι.Giving one's name to: use adj., P. and V. ἐπώνυμος (gen.).By name: use adv., P. ὀνομαστί.Having many names: Ar. and P. πολυώνυμος.A name derived from another: V. ὄνομα παρώνυμον (Æsch., Eum. 8).Having a false name: V. ψευδώνυμος.By a false name: use adv., V. ψευδωνύμως.Call names, v.: see Abuse.Be called by a new name: P. μετονομάζεσθαι.In name, as opposed to in reality: nominally.——————v. trans.Call: P. and V. καλεῖν, ὀνομάζειν, ἐπονομάζειν. λέγειν, εἰπεῖν, προσειπεῖν, προσαγορεύειν, V. προσεννέπειν, κικλήσκειν, κλῄζειν (also Xen. but rare P.); see Call.Mention: P. and V. λέγειν, εἰπεῖν; mention.Named after: use adj., P. and V. ἐπώνυμος (gen. or dat.).The city shall be named after you: V. ἐπώνυμος δὲ σοῦ πόλις κεκλήσεται. (Eur., El. 1275).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Name
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15 Tradition
subs.Story: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, μῦθος, ὁ.Hearsay: P. ἀκοή, ἡ.Memory: P. and V. μνήμη, ἡ.Handing down by tradition: P. παράδοσις, ἡ.Those who have received the clearest accounts by tradition from their predecessors: P. οἱ τὰ σαφέστατα... μνήμῃ παρὰ τῶν πρότερον δεδεγμένοι (Thuc. 1, 9).The earliest of those whom we know by tradition: P. παλαίτατος ὧν ἀκοῇ ἴσμεν (Thuc. 1, 4).The traditions of our fathers, which we possess as a heritage coeval with our years, no reasoning shall overthrow: V. πατρίους παραδοχὰς ἅς θʼ ὁμήλικας χρόνῳ κεκτήμεθ οὐδεὶς αὐτὰ καταβαλεῖ λόγος (Eur., Bacch. 201).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tradition
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