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1 Prisoner
subs.Prisoners: P. οἱ δεδεμένοι.Prisoner of war: use adj., P. and V. αἰχμάλωτος, V. δουρίληπτος, δορίκτητος, δῃάλωτος, P. δοριάλωτος (Isoc.).fem., V. αἰχμαλωτίς.Take prisoner, v.: P. ζωγρεῖν (acc.).The rest of the population was recovered by the Olynthians through an exchange of prisoners: P. τὸ ἄλλο ἐκομίσθη ὑπʼ Ὀλυνθίων ἀνὴρ ἀντʼ ἀνδρὸς λύθεις (Thuc. 5, 3).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Prisoner
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2 War
subs.The Persian War: P. τὰ Μηδικά (Thuc. 1, 97).War chariot, subs.; P. ἅρμα πολεμιστήριον (Plat.).Ship of war: P. and V. ναῦς μακρά, ἡ, P. πλοῖον μακρόν, τό.Wage war against: P. and V. πολεμεῖν (dat., or πρός, acc.), P. ἀντιπολεμεῖν (dat. or absol.), προσπολεμεῖν (absol.).Desire war: P. πολεμησείειν.Join in waging war: P. συμπολεμεῖν (absol., or with dat., or μετά, gen.).Go to war: P. εἰς πόλεμον καθίστασθαι; see take the field, under Field.Crush by war: P. καταπολεμεῖν (acc.).More difficult to make war upon: P. χαλεπώτεροι προσπολεμεῖν (Thuc. 7, 51).Take prisoner in war: P. ζωγρεῖν (acc.).Prisoner of war: see adj., P. and V. αἰχμάλωτος, V. δουρίληπτος, δορίκτητος, δῃάλωτος, P. δοριάλωτος (Isoc.); see under Prisoner.——————v. intrans.P. and V. πολεμεῖν, V. αἰχμάζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > War
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3 prison
['prizn](a building in which criminals are kept; a jail: He was sent to prison; He is in prison.) φυλακή- prisoner- prisoner of war
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4 watch
[wo ] 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) ρολόι (χεριού, τσέπης)2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) σκοπιά3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) βάρδια, σκοπιά2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) παρακολουθώ2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) προσέχω μη φανεί3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) προσέχω, φυλάγομαι από4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) προσέχω, επιβλέπω5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) καιροφυλαχτώ•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
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5 gouge
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6 hostage
['hosti‹](a person who is held prisoner in order to ensure that the captor's demands etc will be carried out: The terrorists took three people with them as hostages; They took / were holding three people hostage.) όμηρος- take- hold someone hostage
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7 imprison
[im'prizn](to put in prison; to take or keep prisoner: He was imprisoned for twenty years for his crimes.) φυλακίζω -
8 Alive
adj.P. and V. ζῶν, ἔμψυχος.Breathing: P. and V. ἔμπνους.Be alive: see Live.Take alive ( as prisoner), v.: P. ζωγρεῖν (acc.).Be alive to: P. and V νοῦν προσέχειν (dat.).Bear in mind: P. and V. ἐννοεῖν or mid.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Alive
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9 Captive
adj.Bound: Ar. and V. δέσμιος.——————subs.In war: use adj., P. and V. αἰχμάλωτος.Female: V. αἰχμαλωτίς, ἡ.Prisoner: P. and V. δεσμώτης, ὁ.Take captive, v.: P. ζωγρεῖν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Captive
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10 Hostage
subs.P. and V. ὅμηρος, ὁ or ἡ (Eur., Or. 1189), V. ῥύσιον, τό.Be a hostage, v.: P. ὁμηρεύειν.Take as a hostage, v.: V. ὁμηρεύειν (acc.) (Eur., Rhes. 434), ῥυσιάζειν (acc.).Not to be seized as hostage, adj.: V. ἀρρυσίαστος.They wished any prisoner they took to serve as a hostage for their friends within: P. ἐβούλοντο σφίσιν εἴ τινα λάβοιεν ὑπάρχειν ἀντὶ τῶν ἔνδον (Thuc., 11, 5).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hostage
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