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1 shadow
['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) ίσκιος,σκιά2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) σκοτάδια3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) μαύρος κύκλος4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) ίχνος2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) σκιάζω2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) παρακολουθώ•- shadowy- shadowiness
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2 Shadow
subs.P. and V. σκιά, ἡ.met., of one reduced to a shadow: V. σκιά, ἡ, εἴδωλον, τό.We old men are nought but sound and shape and creep about like shadows of a dream: V. γέροντες οὐδέν ἐσμεν ἄλλο πλὴν ψόφος καὶ σχῆμʼ· ὀνείρων δʼ ἕρπομεν μιμήματα (Eur., frag.).Jot, tittle: see jot. Fight with shadows, v.: P. σκιαμαχεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Shadow
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3 shadow
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4 Shadow forth
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Shadow forth
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5 worn to a shadow
(made thin and weary through eg hard work: She was worn to a shadow after months of nursing her sick husband.) σκια του παλιού μου εαυτού,που έχει φέξει -
6 Obscure
adj.Without light: P. and V. σκοτεινός, P. σκοτώδης, V. ἀμαυρός, λυγαῖος, κνεφαῖος, ὀρφναῖος, δναφώδης, ἀνήλιος, ἀφεγγής, ἀναύγητος.In shadow: P. ἐπίσκιος (Plat.).Hard to understand: P. and V. ἀσαφής, ἄδηλος, ποικίλος, αἰνιγματώδης, V. δυσμαθής, ἀσύνετος, ἄσημος, ἄσκοπος, ἀξύμβλητος, αἰολόστομος, ἐπάργεμος, δυστόπαστος, δυστέκμαρτος, δυσεύρετος, ψελλός, αἰνικτός, Ar. and P. ἀτέκμαρτος; see Unintelligible.An obscure rumour: V. ἀμαυρὸς κληδών, ἡ.Inglorious: P. and V. ἄτιμος, ἀδόκιμος, ἀφανής, ἀκλεής, ἀνώνυμος, P. ἄδοξος, V. δυσκλεής (also Xen.), ἄσημος.——————v. trans.Cast a shadow over: P. ἐπισκοτεῖν (dat.), V. σκιάζειν (acc.), σκοτοῦν (acc.) (pass. used in Plat.).Make unintelligible, confuse: P. and V. συγχεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Obscure
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7 Sundial
subs.Ar. and P. πόλος, ὁ (Hdt.).Shadow of sundial: Ar. στοιχεῖον, τό.The rod that throws the shadow: P. γνώμων, ὁ (Hdt.); see Hdt. 2, 109.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sundial
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8 cosmetic
[koz'metik] 1. adjective(designed to increase the beauty and hide the defects of something, especially the face: She had cosmetic surgery to improve the shape of her nose.) αισθητικός2. noun(a preparation for this purpose: She's quite pretty - she does not need to wear so many cosmetics (= lipstick, eye-shadow etc).) -
9 eclipse
[i'klips] 1. noun(the disappearance of the whole or part of the sun when the moon comes between it and the earth, or of the moon when the earth's shadow falls across it: When was the last total eclipse of the sun?) έκλειψη2. verb1) (to obscure or cut off the light or sight of (the sun or moon): The sun was partially eclipsed at 9 a.m.) προκαλώ έκλειψη2) (to be much better than: His great success eclipsed his brother's achievements.) επισκιάζω -
10 silhouette
[silu'et]1) (an outline drawing of a person: A silhouette in a silver frame hung on the wall.) σκιαγράφημα2) (a dark image, especially a shadow, seen against the light.) περίγραμμα,σιλουέτα -
11 sundial
noun (a device, usually in a garden, for telling time from the shadow of a rod or plate on its surface cast by the sun.) ηλιακό ρολόι -
12 Dark
adj.Of skin: P. μέλας (Dem. 537), μελάγχρως, V. ἐρεμνός, κελαινός, μελάγχιμος.Grey: P. φαιός (Plat.), ὄρφνινος (Plat.); see Black.Without light: P. and V. σκοτεινός, P. σκοτώδης, V. ἀμαυρός, λυγαῖος, κνεφαῖος, ὀρφναῖος, δνοφώδης, ἀνήλιος, ἀφεγγής, ἀναύγητος.In shadow: P. ἐπίσκιος (Plat.).It grows dark, v.: P. συσκοτάζει.met., obscure, hard to understand, adj.: P. and V. ἀσαφής, ἄδηλος, αἰνιγματώδης, V. δυσμαθής, ἄσημος, ἀξύμβλητος, ἄσκοπος, αἰολόστομος, ἐπάργεμος, δυστόπαστος, δυστέκμαρτος, δυσεύρετος, ψελλός, αἰνικτός; see Obscure, Ambiguous.Of looks: see Gloomy.——————subs.March in the dark: P. σκοταῖος προσέρχεσθαι (Xen.).He appeared in the dark: Ar. ἀνέφανη κνεφαῖος (Vesp. 124).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dark
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13 Darken
v. trans.Blacken: P. and V. μελαίνειν.Cast shadow over: P. ἐπισκοτεῖν (dat.), V. σκιάζειν (acc.), σκοτοῦν (acc.) (pass. used in Plat.), P. and V. συσκιάζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Darken
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