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1 pride oneself on
(to take pride in, or feel satisfaction with (something one has done, achieved etc): He prides himself on his driving skill.) καμαρώνω,υπερηφανεύομαι για -
2 Pride
subs.In bad sense: P. and V. φρόνημα, τό, ὕβρις, ἡ, ὄγκος, ὁ, P. ὑπερηφανία, ἡ, ὑπεροψία, ἡ, μεγαλαυχία, ἡ, V. χλιδή, ἡ, φρόνησις, ἡ.In good sense: P. and V. φρόνημα, τό, V. φρόνησις, ἡ (Eur., frag.).The pride of, boast of: P. and V. σχῆμα, τό (Eur., And. 1), V. πρόσχημα, τό, ἄγαλμα, τό, φάος, τό, φῶς, τό, αὔχημα, τό.Take pride in: see pride oneself on.Pride oneself on, v.: P. and V. φρονεῖν μέγα (ἐπί, dat.), ἀγάλλεσθαι (dat., or ἐπί, dat.), ἁβρύνεσθαι (dat.) (Plat.), σεμνύνεσθαι ἐπί (dat.), λαμπρύνεσθαι (dat.), P. φιλοτιμεῖσθαι (dat., or ἐπί, dat.), καλλωπίζεσθαι (dat., or ἐπί, dat.), Ar. and V. χλιδᾶν (ἐπί, dat.), ἐπαυχεῖν (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pride
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3 pride
1) (a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, family etc: She looked with pride at her handsome sons.) περηφάνια2) (personal dignity: His pride was hurt by her criticism.) αξιοπρέπεια,εγωισμός,φιλότιμο3) (a group (of lions or of peacocks): a pride of lions.) κοπάδι(λιονταριών ή παγονιών)•- the pride of
- pride of place
- pride oneself on
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4 Vaunt
v. trans.P. ἐπικομπεῖν (Thuc.), V. κομπεῖν (rare P.), κομπάζειν (rare P.), Ar. and V. ἐπαυχεῖν (dat.), V. ἐξεύχεσθαι (acc.), γαυροῦσθαι (acc.); see boast of.absol., P. and V. μέγα λέγειν, μέγα εἰπεῖν, P. μεγαλαυχεῖσθαι, ἐπικομπεῖν (Thuc.), Ar. and P. ἀλαζονεύεσθαι, V. αὐχεῖν (also Thuc. but rare P.), κομπεῖν (rare P.), κομπάζειν (rare P.); see Boast.——————Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Vaunt
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5 conceit
[kən'si:t](too much pride in oneself: He's full of conceit about his good looks.) έπαρση -
6 conceited
adjective (having too much pride in oneself: She's conceited about her artistic ability.) επηρμένος
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