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1 Wing
subs.P. and V. πτέρυξ, ἡ, πτερόν, τό.Wing of an army: P. and V. κέρας, τό.Post on the wings: P. ἐκ πλαγίου τάσσειν (Thuc. 7, 6).Wings ( on the stage): P. παρασκήνια, τά (Dem. 520).Flap the wings, v.: Ar. πτερυγίζειν (absol.).Furnish with wings, v. trans.: Ar. and P. πτεροῦν (Plat.).Grow wings, v. intrans.: P. πτεροφυεῖν (Plat.).Take wing: see fly away.Now have past blessings taken wing and flown: V. καὶ νῦν ἐκεῖνα μὲν θανόντʼ ἀνέπτατο (Eur., H. F. 69).I renounce my quarrel with you, let it take wing and go: V. μεθίημι νεῖκος τὸ σὸν· ἴτω δʼ ὑπόπτερον (Eur., Hel. 1236).——————v. trans.Furnish with wings: Ar. and P. πτεροῦν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wing
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2 cherub
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3 insect
['insekt](any of many kinds of small six-legged creatures with wings and a body divided into sections: We were bothered by flies, wasps and other insects.) έντομο- insectivorous
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4 buzz
1. verb1) ((of an insect) to make a noise by beating its wings eg when flying: The bees buzzed angrily.) βομβώ2) (to be filled with or make a similar noise: My ears are buzzing; The crowd was buzzing with excitement.) βουίζω2. noun((sometimes with a) a buzzing sound: a buzz of conversation.) βόμβος, βουητό- buzzer -
5 bird
[bə:d](a two-legged feathered creature, with a beak and two wings, with which most can fly: Kiwis and ostriches are birds which cannot fly.) πτηνό, πουλί -
6 Tip
subs.Sharp end of anything: Ar. and V. ἀκμή, ἡ (Eur., Supp. 318).Tips of wings: Ar. πτερύγων ἀκμαί (Ran. 1353).Tip of a spear: P. and V. λόγχη, ἡ (Plat., Lach. 183D).Tip of an arrow: V. γλωχίς, ἡ.The tip of anything: use adj., P. and V. ἄκρος, agreeing with subs.The tips of one's fingers: P. χεῖρες ἄκραι (Plat.), cf. V. ἄκρα χείρ (Eur., Hel. 1444).Scraping away the earth with the tips of their fingers: V. ἄκροισι δακτύλοισι διαμῶσαι χθόνα (Eur., Bacch. 709).The tip of one's tongue: see under Tongue.Tiptoe: under tiptoe.——————v. trans.Lean: P. and V. κλίνειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tip
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7 beetle
['bi:tl](an insect with four wings.) σκαθάρι -
8 butterfly
plural - butterflies; noun(a type of insect with large (often coloured) wings.) πεταλούδα -
9 dragonfly
(a kind of insect with a long body and double wings.) έντομο γένους anisoptera, λιβελούλη -
10 flap
[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) πτερύγιο, `φύλλο`2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) πλατάγισμα,ανέμισμα3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) ταραχή,πανικός2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) φτεροκοπώ, ανεμίζω, κυματίζω2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) τα χάνω,πανικοβάλλομαι -
11 fly
I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.)2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) πετώ,ταξιδεύω με αεροπλάνο2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) δραπετευώ,το βάζω στα πόδια3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) περνώ γρήγορα•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
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12 humming-bird
noun (a small brightly-coloured American bird which makes a humming sound with its wings.) κολιμπρί -
13 monoplane
['monəplein](an aeroplane (usually small) with one set of wings.) μονοπλάνο -
14 spider
(a kind of small creature with eight legs and no wings, which spins a web.) αράχνη -
15 swallow
I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) καταπίνω2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) πιστέυω, `χάβω`2. noun(an act of swallowing.) κατάποση- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) χελιδόνι -
16 Grow
v. trans.Rear, foster: P. and V. τρέφειν.Grow wings: P. πτεροφυεῖν.As a plant: P. and V. βλαστάνειν (Thuc., Plat., Dem., but rare P.).I thought he had grown very much: P. πολὺ μάλα ἐπιδεδωκέναι μοι ἔδοξε (Plat., Euthy. 271B).Become: P. and V. γίγνεσθαι.Of children, be reared: P. and V. τρέφεσθαι, αὐξάνεσθαι.Grow upon: lit., P. and V. προσφύεσθαι (dat.);Growing again, adj.: V. παλιμβλαστής.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Grow
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17 Tawny
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tawny
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