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1 independence
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2 Independence
subs.P. αὐτονομία, ἡ.Freedom: P. ἐλευθερία, ἡ, V. τοὐλεύθερον.Ability to support oneself: P. αὐτάρκεια, ἡ.Out-spokenness: P. and V. παρρησία, ἡ.Aloofness: Ar. and P. ἀπραγμοσύνη, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Independence
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3 independence
ανεξαρτησία -
4 assert
[ə'sə:t]1) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) (δια)βεβαιώνω2) (to insist on: He should assert his independence.) διεκδικώ•- assertive
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5 bicentenary
(a two-hundredth anniversary: the bicentenary of American independence.) δισεκατονταετηρίδα -
6 independent
[indi'pendənt]1) (not controlled by other people, countries etc: an independent country; That country is now independent of Britain.) ανεξάρτητος2) (not willing to accept help: an independent old lady.) ανεξάρτητος3) (having enough money to support oneself: She is completely independent and receives no money from her family; She is now independent of her parents.) οικονομικά ανεξάρτητος4) (not relying on, or affected by, something or someone else: an independent observer; to arrive at an independent conclusion.) ανεξάρτητος,αντικειμενικός•- independently -
7 semicolon
[semi'kəulən, ]( American[) 'semikoulən](the punctuation mark (;) used especially to separate parts of a sentence which have more independence than clauses separated by a comma: He wondered what to do. He couldn't go back; he couldn't borrow money.) άνω τελεία -
8 struggle
1. verb1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) αγωνίζομαι,παλεύω2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) αγωνίζομαι,μοχθώ,κοπιάζω3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) κινούμαι με δυσκολία2. noun(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) αγώνας -
9 Liberty
subs.P. ἐλευθερία, ἡ, V. τοὐλεύθερον.Political independence: P. αὐτονομία, ἡ.Licence, permission: P. and V. ἐξουσία, ἡ,Immunity: P. and V. ἄδεια, ἡ.Dangers that threaten our personal liberty: P. οἱ περὶ τοῦ σώματος κινδύνοι (Lys. 110).Complete personal liberty for all as regards private life: P. ἀνεπίτακτος πᾶσιν εἰς τὴν δίαιταν ἐξουσία (Thuc. 7, 69).Set at liberty. v.: see Liberate.You are at liberty to: P. and V. ἔξεστί σοι (infin.).Take liberties with: P. and V. ὑβρίζειν (acc., or εἰς, acc.).Tamper with: P. λυμαίνεσθαι (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Liberty
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10 Secure
v. trans.Render safe: P. βεβαιοῦν.Secure for oneself: P. βεβαιοῦσθαι.Strengthen: P. κρατύνειν.Fix: P. and V. πηγνύναι.Make fast: see Bind.Make firm: P. and V. ἐμπεδοῦν (Plat. but rare P.).Secure as helper: P. and V. προσλαμβάνειν. P. and V. παρέχειν (τί τινι), P. παρασκευάζειν (τί τινι), περιποιεῖν (τί τινι).Secure a person an opportunity: P. ἐξουσίαν τινὶ παρασκευάζειν.This service secured you the victory over the Æginetans: P. ἡ εὐεργεσία αὕτη... πάρεσχεν ὑμῖν Αἰγινητῶν ἐπικράτησιν (Thuc. 1, 41).Secure the independence of the rest: P. τῶν ἄλλων μετελθεῖν τὴν ἐλευθερίαν (Thuc. 1, 124).Trusting to the hoplites on deck to secure them the victory: P. πιστεύοντες τοῖς ἐπὶ τοῦ καταστρώματος ὁπλίταις εἰς τὴν νίκην (Thuc. 1, 49).Having secured the opening of the gates long before: P. ἐκ πολλοῦ τεθεραπευκότες τὴν ἄνοιξιν τῶν πυλῶν (Thuc. 4, 67).——————adj.P. and V. βέβαιος, ἀσφαλής.Free from risk: P. ἀκίνδυνος.Safe: P. and V. σῶς.Trustworthy: P. and V. πιστός, ἀσφαλής, βέβαιος, ἐχέγγυος (Thuc. but rare P.), φερέγγυος (Thuc. but rare P.).Free from fear: V. ἕκηλος.Firm: V. ἐμπεδος; see Firm.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Secure
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