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1 Distance
subs.Interval: P. διάστασις, ἡ, ἀπόστασις, ἡ, διάστημα, τό; see Interval.Distance of time: see Interval.A short distance off: P. διὰ βραχέος, P. and V. διʼ ὀλίγου (Eur., Phoen. 1098).At a less distance: P. διʼ ἐλάσσονος.At so great a distance: P. διὰ τοσούτου.At long distances apart: P. διὰ πολλοῦ (Thuc. 3, 94).They were some distance from one another: P. διεῖχον πολὺ ἀπʼ ἀλλήλων (Thuc. 2, 81).From a distance: P. ἄποθεν, πόρρωθεν, V. πρόσωθεν, τηλόθεν, Ar. and V. ἄπωθεν.——————v. trans.Be distanced, be left behind: P. and V. ἀπολείπεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Distance
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2 Cover
v. trans.P. and V. κρύπτειν, ἀποκρύπτειν, συγκρύπτειν, P. κατακρύπτειν, ἐπικαλύπτειν, Ar. and V. καλύπτειν, V. συγκαλύπτειν (rare P.), στέγειν, κεύθειν, ἀμπέχειν (rare P.), ἀμπίσχειν (rare P.), συναμπέχειν, συναμπίσχειν, πυκάζειν; see also Encompass.Cover all round: P. περιαμπέχειν (also Ar. in form περιαμπίσχειν).Cover over: P. and V. περικαλύπτειν, προκαλύπτεσθαι, V. καταμπίσχειν, κατασκιάζειν (Plat. also but rare P.).More quickly than a racer ever covered two laps: V. θᾶσσον... ἢ δρομεὺς δισσοὺς διαύλους ἵππιος διήνυσε (Eur., El. 824).Cover with reproaches: P. ὀνείδει περιβάλλειν (Dem. 604).Cover with disgrace: P. αἰσχύνην περιάπτειν (dat.) (cf. Ar., Plut. 590).Include: P. περιέχειν, περιλαμβάνειν, P. and V. συλλαμβάνειν.Be enough for: P. and V. ἱκανός εἶναι (dat.).——————subs.Lid: Ar. ἐπίθημα, τό.Cover for arms: Ar. and V. σάγμα, τό, or pl.Shelter: P. σκέπη, ἡ.Protection, shield: P. and V. πρόβλημα, τό.Under cover, adj.: V. ὑπόστεγος.Through a covered pipe: use adv., P. στεγανῶς (Thuc. 4, 100).In a place of safety: P. and V. ἐν ἀσφαλείᾳ.Under cover ( pretence) of: P. ἐπὶ προφάσει (gen.).Receive indemnity under cover of his profession: P. τῷ τῆς τέχνης προσχήματι τυγχάνειν ἀδείας (Dem. 58).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cover
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3 swim
[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) κολυμπώ2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) καλύπτω απόσταση κολυμπώντας3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) αίσθηση που δίνεται από ζάλη2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) κολύμπι- swimmer- swimming
- swimming-bath
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4 Reach
v. trans.Arrive at: P. and V. ἀφικνεῖσθαι (εἰς, or ἐπί, acc., V. also acc. alone), εἰσαφικνεῖσθαι (εἰς, acc., V. also acc. alone), ἥκειν (εἰς, acc., V. also acc. alone), Ar. and V. ἱκνεῖσθαι (εἰς, acc., or acc. alone), V. ἱκάνειν (εἰς, acc. or acc. alone), ἐξικνεῖσθαι (εἰς, acc., ἐπί, acc., πρός, acc., or acc. alone).Gain: P. λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.); see under Gain.Used absol., P. and V. ἐξήκειν, ἐφήκειν, V. προσήκειν.Reach with a missile: P. ἐφικνεῖσθαι (gen. or absol.), διικνεῖσθαι ( absol).Attain: P. and V. ἐξικνεῖσθαι (gen. or acc.), τυγχάνειν (gen.), ἐφάπτεσθαι (gen.), Ar. and V. ἀνθάπτεσθαι (gen.), κυρεῖν (gen.), P. ἐφικνεῖσθαι (gen.); see Attain.V. intrans. Extend (of territory, etc.): P. and V. τείνειν, P. καθήκειν, διήκειν, ἐφικνεῖσθαι, προσήκειν (Xen.).Reach down to: P. καθίεσθαι πρός (acc.).Cover a distance: P. ἐπέχειν (Thuc. 2, 77).If our money reach so far ( be sufficient): P. ἂν ἐξικνῆται τὰ ἡμέτερα χρήματα (Plat., Prot. 311D).Reach out, extend: P. and V. προτείνειν, ἐκτείνειν, ὀρέγειν (Plat.).Reach out after: P. and V. ὀρέγεσθαι (gen.).Reach safely: see under Safely.——————subs.Range of a missile: P. and V. βολή, ἡ, P. φορά, ἡ.Beyond the reach of prep.:use P. and V. ἔξω (gen.), ἐκτός (gen.).In reach of: P. and V. ἐντός (gen.).In the reach of, in the power of: P. and V. ἐπί dat.).Within reach, ready to hand, adj.: P. and V. πρόχειρος.Reach ( of a river), subs.: P. κέρας, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Reach
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