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1 excess
[ik'ses] 1. noun1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) υπερβολή,υπέρβαση2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) υπερβολική ποσότητα3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) επιπλέον2. adjective(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) υπερβάλλων- excessively
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2 Excess
subs.Superfluity: Ar. and P. περιουσία, ἡ.Satiety: P. and V. κόρος, ὁ (Plat.), πλησμονή, ἡ (Plat.).Excesses, licence, subs.: P. ἀκολασία, ἡ, ἀκράτεια, ἡ, P. and V. ὕβρις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Excess
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3 excess
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4 in excess of
(more than: His salary is in excess of $25,000 a year.) πάνω από -
5 let off steam
1) (to release steam into the air.) βγάζω ατμούς,αχνίζω2) (to release or get rid of excess energy, emotion etc: The children were letting off steam by running about in the playground.) ξεθυμαίνω -
6 Disarm
v. trans.V. γυμνοῦν ὅπλων (Eur., H.F. 1382).They disarmed me of both my coverings: V. γυμνόν. μʼ ἔθηκαν διπτύχου στολίσματος (Eur., Hec. 1156).They consented to be disarmed, and each ransomed for a fixed sum: P. συνέβησαν ῥητοῦ ἕκαστον ἀργυρίου ἀπολυθῆναι ὅπλα παράδοντας (Thuc. 4, 69).Be disarmed: P. ἀφαιρεθῆναι τὰ ὅπλα (Lys.).Disarmed: P. παρηρημένος τὰ ὅπλα (Dcm.).Gentleness meeting violence and rage disarms them of their excess: V. τῷ γὰρ βιαίῳ κἀγρίῳ τὸ μαλθακὸν εἰς ταὐτὸν ἐλθὸν τοῦ λίαν παρείλετο (Eur., frag.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Disarm
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7 Extravagance
subs.Want of control: P. ἀκράτεια, ἡ, ὕβρις, ἡ.Excess: P. and V. ὑπερβολή, ἡ.Extraordinariness: Ar. and P. ἀτοπία, ἡ.Squandering (of money, etc.): P. ἀσωτία, ἡ, πολυτέλεια, ἡ.Luxury: P. and V. τρυφή, ἡ.Novelty: P. καινότης, ἡ.Their private means through idleness are lost and wasted in extravagance: V. τὰ δʼ ἐν δόμοις δαπάναισι φροῦδα διαφυγόνθʼ ὑπʼ ἀργίας (Eur., H.F. 591).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Extravagance
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8 Extremity
subs.The extremity of: use P. and V. adj ἔσχατος, ἄκρος in agreement with subs., e.g., the extremity of the line: P. and V. τάξις ἐσχάτη; see Verge.The extremities of the feel: P. πόδες ἄκροι, V. ποδοῖν ἀκμαί.The extremity of the island: P. τῆς νήσου τὰ ἔσχατα (Thuc. 4, 30).Stump left in cutting: P. and V. τομή, ἡ.The extremities, furthest points: P. and V. τὰ ἔσχατα.The extremities of the body: P. ἀκρωτήρια, τά (Thuc. 2, 49).Extreme point: P. and V. τὸ ἔσχατον.You are come to the extremity of sorrow: V. ἥκεις συμφορᾶς πρὸς τοὔσχατον (Eur., Or. 447).Go to extremities: see go to extremes, under Extreme.To the last extremity: P. εἰς τὸ ἔσχατον, V. εἰς τοὔσχατον.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Extremity
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9 Odds
subs.The excess: use P. and V. τὸ περισσόν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Odds
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10 Outrageousness
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11 Preponderance
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12 Riot
subs.Run riot: see under v.——————v. intrans.Be disorderly: P. and V. ἀκοσμεῖν.Run riot, go to excess: P. and V. ὑπερβάλλειν, V. ἐκτρέχειν.Nor were the halls of Menelaus enough for your wantonness to riot in: V. οὐδʼ ἦν ἱκανά σοι τὰ Μενέλεω μέλαθρα ταῖς σαῖς ἐγκαθυβρίζειν τρυφαῖς (Eur., Tro. 996).Rise against the government: Ar. and P. στασιάζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Riot
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13 Run
v. trans.Run ( a wall in any direction): P. ἄγειν (Thuc. 6, 99), ἐξάγειν (Dem. 1278, Thuc. 1, 93). προάγειν (Dem. 1279).( He said) that the shaft ran right through the eighth whorl: τὴν ἡλακάτην διὰ μέσου τοῦ ὀγδόου (σφονδύλου) διαμπερὲς ἐληλάσθαι (Plat., Rep. 616E).Run a risk: V. τρέχειν ἀγῶνα; see under Risk.Run ( a candidate), put forward: use P. προτάσσειν.Run a race: use race, v.Enter for a competition: see Enter.Hasten: P. and V. ὁρμᾶν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, ἐπείγεσθαι, ἵεσθαι (rare P.), ἀμιλλᾶσθαι (rare P.), φέρεσθαι; see Hasten.Of a ship: P. πλεῖν, V. τρέχειν.Run before a fair breeze: V. ἐξ οὐρίων τρέχειν (Soph., Aj. 1083).As the story runs: V. ὡς ἔχει λόγος, or P. ὡς ὁ λόγος ἐστί.Run about, v. trans.: Ar. and P. περιτρέχειν (acc. or absol.), περιθεῖν (see. or absol.), διατρέχειν (absol.), P. διαθεῖν (absol.).Run along: P. παραθεῖν (absol.).Desert: Ar. and P. αὐτομολεῖν, P. ἀπαυτομολεῖν.Fly: P. and V. φεύγειν.Let one's anger run away with one: use P. and V. ὀργῇ ἐκφέρεσθαι.Run away from: see Avoid.Run before ( in advance): P. προθεῖν (absol.), προτρέχειν (gen. or absol.).Collide with: P. προσπίπτειν (dat.); see Collide.met., slander: P. and V. διαβάλλειν, P. διασύρειν.V. intrans. P. καταθεῖν, Ar. and P. κατατρέχειν.Run forward: P. προτρέχειν.Run in, into, v. intrans.: Ar. and P. εἰστρέχειν (εἰς, acc.); see dash into.Run off: see run away.Flow off: P. and V. ἀπορρεῖν.Run out: Ar. and P. ἐκτρέχειν, ἐκθεῖν (Xen.); see rush out.Overrun: P. κατατρέχειν, καταθεῖν.Run quickly over: P. ἐπιτρέχειν.Run riot, go to excess, v. intrans.: P. and V. ὑπερβάλλειν, ἐξέρχεσθαι, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι, V. ἐκτρέχειν.Wanton: P. and V. ὑβρίζειν.Of inanimate things as a wall: P. περιθεῖν.Run through, v. trans.: Ar. and P. διατρέχειν (acc.) (Thuc. 4, 79).Pierce: see Pierce.met., run through an argument, etc.: P. διατρέχειν (acc.); see run over.Squander: P. and V. ἐκχεῖν (Plat.), V. ἀντλεῖν, διασπείρειν,Run up: Ar. and P. προστρέχειν, P. προσθεῖν.Run with, drip with: P. and V. ῥεῖν (dat.), V. στάζειν (dat.), καταστάζειν (dat.), καταρρεῖν (dat.); see Drip.Abound with: see Abound.——————subs.P. and V. δρόμος, ὁ, V. δράμημα, τό, τρόχος, ὁ.Voyage: P. and V. πλοῦς, ὁ.The common run of people: P. and V. τό πλῆθος, οἱ πολλοί.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Run
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14 Stupendousness
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15 Training
subs.Exercise: Ar. and P. μελέτη, ἡ, P. ἄσκησις, ἡ, γυμνασία, ἡ.Physical training: P. σωμασκία, ἡ.Trainer's art: P. ἡ παιδοτριβική.Experience: P. and V. ἐμπειρία, ἡ.Education: P. and V. παιδεία, ἡ, P. παιδαγωγία, (Plat.).Lack of training: P. and V. ἀπειρία, ἡ.Wealth and luxury in excess are found to be bad training for giving men courage: V. κακόν τι παίδευμʼ ἦν ἄρʼ εἰς εὐανδρίαν ὁ πλοῦτος ἀνθρώποισιν αἵ τʼ ἄγαν τρυφαί (Eur., frag.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Training
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