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1 the law
(the police: The thief was still in the building when the law arrived.) οι εκπρόσωποι του νόμου, η αστυνομία -
2 the law of the land
(the established law of a country.) ο νόμος της χώρας -
3 lay down the law
(to state something in a way that indicates that one expects one's opinion and orders to be accepted without argument.) μιλώ σαν αυθεντία, δίνω εντολές -
4 law
[lo:]1) (the collection of rules according to which people live or a country etc is governed: Such an action is against the law; law and order.) νόμος, δίκαιο2) (any one of such rules: A new law has been passed by Parliament.) νόμος3) ((in science) a rule that says that under certain conditions certain things always happen: the law of gravity.) (φυσικός) νόμος•- lawful- lawfully
- lawless
- lawlessly
- lawlessness
- lawyer
- law-abiding
- law court
- lawsuit
- be a law unto oneself
- the law
- the law of the land
- lay down the law -
5 Law
subs.Divine law: P. and V. ὁσία, ἡ.Human law: P. and V. νόμος, ὁ.Ordinance: P. and V. νόμιμον, τό, or pl., θεσμός, ὁ (rare P.).Equality is man's law: V. τὸ γὰρ ἴσον νόμιμον ἀνθρώποις ἔφυ (Eur., Phoen. 538).Since it is a law of nature for the weaker to be kept down by the stronger: P. ἀεὶ καθεστῶτος τὸν ἥσσω ὑπὸ τοῦ δυνατωτέρου κατείργεσθαι (Thuc. 1, 76).Make laws: of a people making their own laws, P. and V. νόμον τίθεσθαι; of a legislator: P. and V. νόμον τιθέναι. P. νομοθετεῖν, V. θεσμοποεῖν.Break the law, v.: P. παρανομεῖν.Enjoy good laws: P. εὐνομεῖσθαι.Enjoyment of good laws, subs.: Ar. and P. εὐνομία, ἡ.Lay down the law, domineer, v.; P. and V. δεσπόζειν, τυραννεύειν.Bring to law: P. εἰς δικαστήριον ἄγειν, V. πρὸς τὴν δίκην ἄγειν.Go to law: Ar. and P. δικάζεσθαι.Go to law against: P. ἀντιδικεῖν πρός (acc.), ἀγωνίζεσθαι πρός (acc.), Ar. and P. δικάζεσθαι (dat.).The laws of health: P. τὸ ὑγιεινόν.The laws of nature: P. τὰ τῆς φύσεως.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Law
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6 law-abiding
adjective (obeying the law: a law- abiding citizen.) νομοταγής -
7 the defence
(the case on behalf of a person who is accused in a law court: the counsel for the defence.) υπεράσπιση(κατηγορουμένου) -
8 the accused
(the person(s) accused in a court of law: The accused was found not guilty.) κατηγορούμενος -
9 the Wild West
(the western United States, before the establishment of law and order.) η άγρια Δύση -
10 the deceased
(in law, the dead person already mentioned, especially one who has recently died: Were you a friend of the deceased?) εκλιπών,-ούσα -
11 the Supreme Court
noun (the highest court of law in (a state of) the USA and many other countries.) Ανώτατο Δικαστήριο -
12 in the eyes of
(in the opinion of: You've done no wrong in the eyes of the law.) κατά τη γνώμη μου -
13 martial law
(the ruling of a country by the army in time of war or great national emergency, when ordinary law does not apply: The country is now under martial law.) στρατιωτικός νόμος -
14 common-law
adjective (referring to a relationship between two people who are not officially married, but have the same rights as husband and wife: a common-law marriage; a common-law wife/husband.) σχετικός με την συγκατοίκηση ζεύγους -
15 brother-in-law
plural - brothers-in-law; noun1) (the brother of one's husband or wife.) κουνιάδος2) (the husband of one's sister.) γαμπρός, ανδράδελφος, γυναικάδελφος -
16 sister-in-law
plural - sisters-in-law; noun1) (the sister of one's husband or wife.) κουνιάδα2) (the wife of one's brother.) νύφη -
17 mother-in-law
plural - mothers-in-law; noun (the mother of one's husband or wife.) πεθερά -
18 be a law unto oneself
(to be inclined not to obey rules or follow the usual customs and conventions.) εφαρμόζω δικούς μου νόμους -
19 father-in-law
noun (the father of one's wife or husband.) πεθερός -
20 civil liberties/rights
(the rights of a citizen according to the law of the country.) πολιτικά δικαιώματα
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