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1 devoted
1) ((sometimes with to) loving and loyal: a devoted friend; I am devoted to him.) αφοσιωμένος,πιστός2) ((with to) given up (to): He is devoted to his work.) αφοσιωμένος -
2 Devoted
adj.Loving one's children: V. φιλότεκνος.Loving one's husband: V. φιλάνωρ.Zealous: P. and V. πρόθυμος.Frequent: P. and V. πυκνός.Devoted to (pursuits, etc.): P. and V. προσκείμενος (dat.), V. ἀνειμένος εἰς (dat.), P. προσφυής (dat.) (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Devoted
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3 Devote
v. trans.Assign: P. and V. νέμειν, προσνέμειν, διδόναι.Dedicate: P. and V. καθιεροῦν, Ar. and V. καθοσιοῦσθαι, P. ἱεροῦν, Ar. and P. καθαγίζειν; see Dedicate.Devote an offering to a deity: P. and V. ἀνατιθέναι (Eur., Ion, 1384), V. τιθέναι (Eur., Phoen. 576).Devoting my body to death: V. Ἅιδῃ προστιθεῖσʼ ἐμὸν δέμας (Eur., Hec. 368).I scruple to reproach the goddess to whom your body hath been devoted: V. δυσφημεῖν γὰρ ἅζομαι θεὰν ᾗ σὸν κατῆρκται σῶμα (Eur., Heracl. 600).Devote oneself to: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἄπτεσθαι (gen.), προσκεῖσθαι (dat.), Ar. and P. προσέχειν (dat.), P. σχολάζειν (dat.).Devoting himself unsparingly to the work: P. ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὰ πράγματα ἀφειδῶς διδούς (Dem. 255).Be devoted to: see Love.Their children are devoted to war: V. τὰ γὰρ τέκνʼ αὐτῶν Ἄρεος ἐκκρεμάννυται (Eur., El. 950).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Devote
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4 devote
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5 devotion
1) (great love: her undying devotion for her children.) αφοσίωση,λατρεία2) (the act of devoting or of being devoted: devotion to duty.) αφοσίωση -
6 heart and soul
(with all one's attention and energy: She devoted herself heart and soul to caring for her husband.) ολόψυχα -
7 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) δουλειά, εργασία2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) δουλειά3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) δουλειά4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) έργο (τέχνης, μουσικής κλπ)5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) δουλειά, προϊόν εργασίας6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) δουλειά2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) δουλεύω, εργάζομαι / βάζω (κάποιον) να δουλεύει2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) δουλεύω, έχω δουλειά3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) δουλεύω, λειτουργώ / χειρίζομαι4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) πετυχαίνω5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) προχωρώ με δυσκολία6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) γίνομαι με τη χρήση7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) δουλεύω, επεξεργάζομαι, κατεργάζομαι•- - work- workable
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- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) μηχανισμός2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) πράξεις•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders
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Devoted — De*vot ed, a. Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout; as, a devoted admirer. {De*vot ed*ly}, adv. {De*vot ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
devoted — I (faithful) adjective affectionate, attached, close, consecrated, constant, dedicated, dependable, devout, earnest, fond, inseparable, loving, loyal, obedient, partisan, passionate, purposeful, reliable, stanch, staunch, steadfast, tender, tried … Law dictionary
devoted — 1590s, set apart by a vow, pp. adj. from DEVOTE (Cf. devote). Meaning characterized by devotion is from c.1600 … Etymology dictionary
devoted — *loving, affectionate, fond, doting Analogous words: *faithful, loyal, true, constant: attentive, considerate, *thoughtful … New Dictionary of Synonyms
devoted — [adj] committed, loyal adherent, affectionate, ardent, behind one, caring, concerned, consecrated, constant, crazy about*, dear, dedicated, devout, doting, dutiful, faithful, fervid, fond, gone on*, lovesome, loving, staunch, steadfast, stuck on* … New thesaurus
devoted — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ very loving or loyal. DERIVATIVES devotedly adverb … English terms dictionary
devoted — [di vōt′id] adj. 1. dedicated; consecrated 2. very loving, loyal, or faithful 3. Obs. doomed devotedly adv. devotedness n … English World dictionary
devoted — [[t]dɪvo͟ʊtɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n, v link ADJ to n Someone who is devoted to a person loves that person very much. ...a loving and devoted husband... Today, 50 years on and three children later, the couple are still devoted to one another.… … English dictionary
devoted */ — UK [dɪˈvəʊtɪd] / US [dɪˈvoʊtəd] adjective 1) loving someone very much a devoted family man devoted to: They were devoted to each other throughout their marriage. 2) containing or dealing with one particular thing devoted to: an exhibition devoted … English dictionary
devoted — de|vot|ed [ dı voutəd ] adjective * 1. ) loving someone very much: a devoted family man devoted to: They were devoted to each other their entire married lives. 2. ) very enthusiastic about something: a devoted opera fan a ) used about someone who … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English