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1 Twice
adv.P. and V. δίς.Twice as large as: Ar. and P. διπλάσιος (gen.).Twice as well: P. διπλασίῳ ἄμεινον.Twice as great, or twice as much, adj.: P. δὶς τοσοῦτος (Thuc. 6, 37), V. δὶς τόσος.Twice as much, adv.: V. δὶς τόσως, Ar. διπλασίως μᾶλλον (Ar. 1578).Your father's house, glorious before, you have now made twice as glorious: V. πατρὸς δὲ καὶ πρὶν εὐκλεᾶ δόμον νῦν δὶς τόσως ἔθηκας εὐκλεέστεραν (Eur., Rhes. 159).Surely these troubles are twice as many instead of single: V. ἆρʼ ἐστι ταῦτα δὶς τόσʼ ἐξ ἁπλῶν κακά; (Soph., Aj. 277).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Twice
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2 Many
adj.Frequent: P. and V. πυκνός.So many: P. and V. τοσοῦτοι, τοσοῖδε, V. τόσοι (rare P.).As many as: P. and V. ὅσοι.Equal in numbers to: P. ἰσοπληθής (dat.), ἰσάριθμος (dat.).In many places: P. and V. πολλαχοῦ.From many places: P. πολλαχόθεν.To many places: P. πολλαχόσε.On many grounds (reasons): P. πολλαχόθεν.Twice as many: V. δὶς τόσοι, P. δὶς τοσοῦτοι.Many times as great: P. πολλαπλάσιος.Many times as great as: P. πολλαπλάσιος (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Many
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3 Year
subs.A year old, adj.: P. ἐνιαύσιος.Lasting a year: P. and V. ἐνιαύσιος, ἐτήσιος, P ἐπέτειος (Dem. 651). V. ἔτειος.This year: use adv., Ar. τῆτες.Last year: use adv., Ar. and V. πέρυσι(ν).The year before last: use adv., P. προπέρυσι(ν).Every year: P. κατὰ ἔτος ἕκαστον, κατʼ ἐνιαυτόν, V. πᾶν ἔτος.Twice a year: V. δὶς τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ.In a space of ten years: V. δεκασπόρῳ χρόνῳ (Eur., Tro. 20).A space of ten years.: P. χρόνος δεκαέτηρος, ὁ (Plat.).Having been a year gone: V. ἐνιαύσιος βεβώς (Soph., Trach. 165).Saved after many years: V. πολυετὴς σεσωσμένος (Eur., Or. 473).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Year
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many — / meni/ quantifier 1 (used especially in formal English, or in ordinary written or spoken English when in questions and negative sentences) a large number of people or things: many people/things/places etc: Many people find this kind of movie… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English