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1 Tear
v. trans.P. and V. καταρρηγνύναι, σπαράσσειν (Plat.), Ar. and V. διασπᾶσθαι, καταξαίνειν (also Xen.), διασπαράσσειν, V. σπᾶν, ῥηγνύναι. (rare P. uncompounded), κνάπτειν, ἀρταμεῖν, διαρταμεῖν.Drag: P. and V. ἕλκειν.He shall not tear you from your purpose: V. οὐ... σε... παρασπάσει γνώμης (Soph. O. C. 1185).Snatch: P. and V. ἁρπάζειν, ἀναρπάζειν, συναρπάζειν, V. καθαρπάζειν, συμμάρπτειν (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and V. μάρπτειν.Break off: V. ἀποθραύειν.So that they could hardly tear themselves away: P. ὥστε... μὴ ῥᾳδίως ἀφορμᾶσθαι (Thuc. 7, 75).Tear down the roof: Ar. τὸ τέγος κατάσκαπτε (Nub. 1488).Snatch down: V. καθαρπάζειν.Tear ( one's hair): V. σπᾶν (acc.).Snatch off: P. and V. ἀφαρπάζειν.Tear open: P. and V. ἀναρρηγνύναι; see break open.I will tear out your entrails: Ar. ἐξαρπάσομαι σου... τἄντερα (Eq. 708).Uproot: P. ἐκπρεμνίζειν, V. ἐκθαμνίζειν.met., destroy: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν.Mangled: V. διασπάρακτος.Torn by dogs: V. κυνοσπάρακτος.Torn remains: V. σπαράγματα, τά.Rent, broken: V. διχορραγής, διαρρώξ.Torn into raw pieces: Ar. ὠμοσπάρακτος.——————v. intrans.See Rush.——————subs.A shower of tears bedimming the eyes: V. ὀφθαλμότεγκτος πλημμυρίς, ἡ.Tears of joy steal from my eyes: V. γεγηθὸς ἕρπει δάκρυον ὀμμάτων ἄπο (Soph., El. 1231).Without a tear or a groan: V. ἄκλαυστος ἀστένακτος (Eur., Alc. 173).Without tears: P. ἀδακρυτί.Do your work without lamentation and tears if you be really son of mine: V. ἀστένακτος κἀδάκρυτος εἴπερ εἶ τοῦδʼ ἀνδρὸς ἔρξον (Soph., Trach. 1200).To pass no day without tears: P. μηδεμίαν ἡμέραν ἀδάκρυτος διάγειν (Isoc. 391).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tear
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2 tear up
1) (to remove from a fixed position by violence; The wind tore up several trees.) ξεριζώνω2) (to tear into pieces: She tore up the letter.) ξεσκίζω, κάνω κομματάκια -
3 tear
I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) δάκρυ- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) σκίζω2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) σκίζομαι3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) τρέχω / ορμώ2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) σκίσιμο- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
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4 pull apart / to pieces
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5 Piece
subs.Part: P. and V. μέρος, τό, μοῖρα, ἡ, P. μόριον, τό.Portion cut off: P. τμῆμα, τό.Fragment: V. θραῦσμα, τό, σπάραγμα, τό, ἀγή, ἡ.Play: Ar. and P. δρᾶμα, τό.Piece of money: Ar. and P. ἀργύριον, τό.Piece of gold: Ar. and P. χρυσίον, τό.Piece of copper: Ar. χαλκίον, τό.Of a piece, similar, met.: P. and V. ὁμοῖος, P. παραπλήσιος.Of a piece with: P. παρόμοιος (dat.), παραπλήσιος (dat.), P. and V. ὁμοῖος (dat.).Tear in pieces: see under Piecemeal.Break in pieces: P. and V. συντρίβειν (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and V. θραύειν (Plat. also but rare P.), V. συνθραύειν, συναράσσειν, ἐρείκειν, P. διαθραύειν (Plat.).Fall to pieces: P. and V. διαρρεῖν.——————v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Piece
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6 Mangle
v. trans.P. and V. σπαράσσειν (Plat.), V. σπᾶν, κνάπτειν, ἀρταμεῖν, διαρταμεῖν, Ar. and V. διασπᾶσθαι, διασπαράσσειν, καταξαίνειν.Outrage: P. and V. λυμαίνεσθαι (acc. or dat.), αἰκίζεσθαι, λωβᾶσθαι (Plat.).met., mangle a speech in reciting it: P. λυμαίνεσθαι (Dem. 315).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mangle
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7 Mutilate
v. trans.Mangle: P. and V. σπαράσσειν (Plat.), V. σπᾶν, κνάπτειν, ἀρταμεῖν, διαρταμεῖν, Ar. and V. διασπᾶσθαι, διασπαράσσειν, καταξαίνειν.Outrage: P. and V. λυμαίνεσθαι (acc. or dat.), αἰκίζεσθαι, λωβᾶσθαι (Plat.).Cut parts off: P. περικόπτειν (acc.),met., cut short: P. and V. συντέμνειν, κολούειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mutilate
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8 Pick
subs.See pick-axe.Choicest portian: P. also V. ἄνθος, τό, V. λωτίσματα, τά.Take one's pick of: V. λωτίζεσθαι (acc.), ἀπολωτίζειν (acc.), ἀκροθινιάζεσθαι (acc.).——————v. trans.Gather, call: P. and V. δρέπειν (or mid.) (Plat.).Choose, pick out: P. and V. ἐξαιρεῖν (or mid.), αἱρεῖσθαι, ἐκκρίνειν, προκρίνειν, P. ἐπιλέγεσθαι, V. κρίνειν, Ar. and P. ἀπολέγειν (or mid.), ἐκλέγειν (or mid.).Pick a quarrel with: P. and V. εἰς ἔριν ἀφικνεῖσθαι (dat.), V. ἔριν συμβάλλειν (dat.).Pick out: see Pick.Diversify: P. and V. ποικίλλειν.Pick to pieces: see Tear.met., P. διασύρειν.Take on board: P. ἀναλαμβάνειν.Resume: P. ἀναλαμβάνειν.Pick up a living: P. βιοτεύειν, Ar. and P. ζῆν; see make a living under living.V. intrans. Get better: P. ἀναλαμβάνειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pick
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