-
1 intriguing
adjective (curious or amusing: an intriguing idea.) γοητευτικός -
2 Intriguing
adj.P. ἐπίβουλος. V. μηχανορράφος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Intriguing
-
3 intrigue
-
4 Intrigue
v. intrans.P. παρασκευάζεσθαι.Intrigue with: P. and V. πράσσειν (dat. or πρός, acc. or εἰς, acc.); see tamper with.Intrigue against: P. and V. ἐπιβουλεύειν (dat.).Be intrigued against: P. and V. ἐπιβουλεύεσθαι.——————subs.P. παρασκευή, ἡ, κατασκεύασμα, τό.Wiles: P. and V. μηχαναί, αἱ.Plot: P. ἐπιβουλή, ἡ.Lobbying, canvassing: P. παραγγελία, ἡ.Party intrigue: P. παράταξις, ἡ.Be victim of intrigue: v.: P. καταστασιάζεσθαι (pass.), P. and V. ἐπιβουλεύεσθαι (pass.).Certain men of Eretria and of Oropus itself seconded the movement intriguing for the revolt of Euboea: P. συνέπραξαν Ἐρετριέων τε ἄνδρες καὶ αὐτῶν Ὠρωπίων ἐπιβουλεύοντες ἀπόστασιν τῆς Εὐβοίας (Thuc. 8, 60).Had there not been some intrigue afoot here with bribery: V. εἴ τι μὴ σὺν ἀργύρῳ ἐπράσσετʼ ἐνθένδε (Soph., O.R. 124).They had in their favour certain intrigues which were afoot on the spot in Argos: P. ὑπῆρχέ τι αὐτοῖς καὶ ἐκ τοῦ Ἄργους αὐτόθεν πρασσόμενον (Thuc. 5, 83).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Intrigue
См. также в других словарях:
intriguing — [in trē′giŋ] adj. exciting interest or curiosity; fascinating intriguingly adv. * * * … Universalium
intriguing — index artful, attractive, collusive, insidious, machiavellian, perfidious, provocative, sapid, sly … Law dictionary
intriguing — interesting, engrossing, absorbing Analogous words: provoking or provocative, piquing, exciting (see corresponding verbs at PROVOKE): mystifying, puzzling (see PUZZLE): luring, tempting, enticing, inveigling (see LURE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
intriguing — [adj] interesting absorbing, alluring, appealing, arousing, attractive, beguiling, captivating, compelling, curious, enchanting, enthralling, exciting, fascinating, gripping, provocative, puzzling, riveting, stimulating, stirring, thought… … New thesaurus
intriguing — [in trē′giŋ] adj. exciting interest or curiosity; fascinating intriguingly adv … English World dictionary
intriguing — adj. VERBS ▪ be, sound ▪ It all sounds very intriguing. ▪ find sth ▪ I found the story rather intriguing. ADVERB … Collocations dictionary
intriguing — in|tri|guing [ınˈtri:gıŋ] adj something that is intriguing is very interesting because it is strange, mysterious, or unexpected ▪ The magazine carries an intriguing mixture of high fashion, gossip and racing. >intriguingly adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
intriguing — [[t]ɪntri͟ːgɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe something as intriguing, you mean that it is interesting or strange. This intriguing book is both thoughtful and informative. Syn: fascinating Derived words: intriguingly ADV GRADED ADV… … English dictionary
intriguing — adjective something that is intriguing is very interesting because it is strange, mysterious, or unexpected: an intriguing discovery intriguingly adverb: The book is intriguingly titled The Revenge of The Goldfish ! … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
intriguing — intrigue ► VERB (intrigues, intrigued, intriguing) 1) arouse the curiosity or interest of. 2) plot something illicit or harmful. ► NOUN 1) the plotting of something illicit or harmful. 2) a secret love affair … English terms dictionary
intriguing — adjective 1. disturbingly provocative an intriguing smile • Syn: ↑challenging • Similar to: ↑provocative 2. capable of arousing interest or curiosity our team came up with some most intriguing finds … Useful english dictionary
