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1 solemn
['soləm]1) (serious and earnest: a solemn question; He looked very solemn as he announced the bad news.) σοβαρός2) (stately; having formal dignity: a solemn procession.) επίσημος,επιβλητικός•- solemnly- solemnness
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2 Solemn
adj.P. and V. σεμνός; see also serious.Be solemn, v.; P. and V. σεμνύνεσθαι.Look solemn: V. σεμνὸν βλέπειν.They bound all the soldiers by the most solemn oaths: P. ὥρκωσαν πάντας τοὺς στρατιώτας τοὺς μεγίστους ὅρκους (Thuc. 8, 75).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Solemn
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3 solemn
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4 vow
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5 ceremony
['serəməni, ]( American[) -mouni]American - ceremonies; noun1) (a sacred or formal act, eg a wedding, funeral etc: a marriage ceremony.) τελετή2) (solemn display and formality: pomp and ceremony.) εθιμοτυπία•- ceremonially
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6 commemorate
[kə'meməreit]1) ((of people) to honour the memory of (someone) by a solemn celebration: Once a year we commemorate his death in action by visiting his widow.) τιμώ τη μνήμη2) ((of things) to serve as a memorial to (someone or something): This inscription commemorates those who died.) τιμώ τη μνήμη•- commemoration -
7 oath
[əuƟ]plural - oaths; noun1) (a solemn promise: He swore an oath to support the king.) όρκος2) (a word or phrase used when swearing: curses and oaths.) βλαστήμια• -
8 pomp
[pomp](solemn stateliness and magnificence, eg at a ceremonial occasion: The Queen arrived with great pomp and ceremony.) λαμπρότητα,επισημότητα- pompous- pompously
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9 rite
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10 serious
['siəriəs]1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) σοβαρός2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) που δεν αστειεύεται3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) σοβαρός4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) σοβαρός•- seriously
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11 solemnity
[sə'lemnəti]noun (the state of being solemn: the solemnity of the occasion.) σοβαρότητα -
12 swear to
(to make a solemn statement, with an oath, in support of: I'll swear to the truth of what he said; I think he was here this morning, but I wouldn't like to swear to it.) παίρνω όρκο -
13 word
[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) λέξη2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) κουβέντα3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) είδηση, μήνυμα4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) υπόσχεση, λόγος2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) διατυπώνω- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
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14 Ceremony
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ceremony
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15 Grave
adj.Why do you look solemn and grave? V. τί σεμνὸν καὶ πεφροντικὸς βλέπεις; (Eur., Alc. 773).Be grave, earnest, v.: P. and V. σπουδάζειν.Heavy, severe, adj.: P. and V. βαρύς.Serious, alarming: P. and V. δεινός.Dangerous: P. ἐπικίνδυνος.——————subs.P. and V. θήκη, ἡ, μνῆμα, τό, τάφος, ὁ (Dem. 187, 426), Ar. and P. σῆμα, τό, Ar. and V. ταφή, ἡ, τύμβος, ὁ, V. χῶμα, τό (rare P.), τύμβευμα, τό.——————v. trans.See Engrave.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Grave
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16 Offering
subs.Gift: P. and V. δῶρον, τό, χάρις, ἡ, δωρεά, ἡ, δόσις, ἡ, ἔρανος, ὁ, Ar. and V. δώρημα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.).Tears I gave and made solemn offering of my hair: V. δάκρυα τʼ ἔδωκα καὶ κόμης ἀπηρξάμην (Eur., El. 91.).First fruits: P. and V. ἀκροθίνια, τά (sing. sometimes in V.), ἀπαρχαί, αἱ (sing. Plat., Prot. 343B). Bringing offerings of hair also libations from me: V. κόμης ἀπαρχὰς καὶ χοὰς φέρουσ(α)ʼ ἐμάς (Eur., Or. 96).Burnt offerings: V. ἔμπυρα, τά.Offerings thrown into the sea: V. ποντίσματα, τά.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Offering
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17 Reverent
adj.Pious: P. and V. εὐσεβής, ὅσιος, θεοσεβής.Respectful: V. αἰδόφρων, P. and V. αἰδοῖος (Plat.).Solemn: P. and V. σεμνός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Reverent
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18 Severe
adj.Take severe measures against: P. νεώτερόν τι ποιεῖν (εἰς, acc.); see Violent.Of looks: P. and V. σκυθρωπός, V. στυγνός.Solemn: P. and V. σεμνός.Stubbornly contested: P. καρτερός, ἰσχυρός.Of natural phenomena: use P. and V. μέγας.Of weather: Ar. and P. χαλεπός.A severe season: P. χαλεπὴ ὥρα (Plat., Prot. 344D).Terrible: P. and V. δεινός.Grievous: P. and V. βαρύς; grievous.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Severe
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19 Witching
adj.Ar. and P. χαρίεις, P. εὔχαρις, ἐπίχαρις, V. θελκτήριος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Witching
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Solemn — Sol emn, a. [OE. solempne, OF. solempne, L. solemnis, solennis, sollemnis, sollennis; sollus all, entire + annus a year; properly, that takes place every year; used especially of religious solemnities. Cf. {Silly}, {Annual}.] 1. Marked with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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solemn — late 13c., from O.Fr. solempne (Fr. solennel), from L. sollemnis formal, ceremonial, traditional, perhaps related to sollus whole (see SAFE (Cf. safe) (adj.) … Etymology dictionary
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