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1 Barbarous
adj.Become barbarous. v.: P. and V. ἀγριοῦσθαι (Xen. also Ar.).Neither Greece nor barbarous land: οὔθʼ Ἑλλὰς οὔτʼ ἄγλωσσος (Soph., Trach. 1060).Barbarous in speech: P. ἄγνωστος γλῶσσαν.Half-barbarous, adj.: V. μιξοβάρβαρος.Talk in barbarous speech, v.: P. βαρβαρίζειν, ὑποβαρβαρίζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Barbarous
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2 barbarous
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3 Alien
adj.Imported, foreign: P. and V. ἐπακτός, ἐπείσακτος, V. θυραῖος.Alien to: P. ἀλλότριος (gen.).——————subs.P. and V. ξένος, ὁ, fem. ξένη, ἡ, V. ξεῖνος, ὁ, ἔπηλυς, ὁ or ἡ, P. ἐπηλύτης, ὁ.Alien resident in an adopted city: P. and V. μέτοικος, ὁ or ἡ.Be an alien: P. and V. μετοικεῖν.Alien act, subs.: P. ξενηλασία, ἡ.Tax on resident aliens: P. μετοίκιον, τό.Banish aliens, v.: Ar. ξενηλατεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Alien
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4 Foreign
adj.Barbarous: P. and V. βάρβαρος.Imported: P. and V. ἐπακτός, ἐπείσακτος, V. θυραῖος.Fareign to, alien to: P. ἀλλότριος (gen.), or use prep. ἔξω (gen.).Provisions such as would be needed for foreign service: P. τὰ ἐπιτήδεια οἷα εἰκὸς ἐπὶ ἔξοδον ἔκδημον ἔχειν (Thuc. 2, 10).In foreign parts: see Abroad.Foreign affairs: P. and V. τὰ ἔξω.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Foreign
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5 Rude
adj.Not worked up: use P. οὐκ ἀπειργασμένος; see Rough.Cheap, worthless: P. and V. φαῦλος.Insulting: P. ὑβριστικός.Barbarous: P. and V. βάρβαρος.Be rude, v.: P. ἀγροικίζεσθαι (Plat.).Harsh: P. and V. τραχύς, πικρός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Rude
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6 Strange
adj.Foreign: P. and V. ἀλλότριος, ἀλλόφυλος, ὀθνεῖος, V. ξένος, ἀλλόθρους, ἀλλόχρως, Ar. and P. ξενικός.Barbarous: P. and V. βάρβαρος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Strange
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Barbarous — Bar ba*rous, a. [L. barbarus, Gr. ba rbaros, strange, foreign; later, slavish, rude, ignorant; akin to L. balbus stammering, Skr. barbara stammering, outlandish. Cf. {Brave}, a.] 1. Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
barbarous — index brutal, cold blooded, cruel, disorderly, hot blooded, malevolent, malignant, ruthless, uncouth … Law dictionary
barbarous — c.1400, uncivilized, uncultured, ignorant, from L. barbarus, from Gk. barbaros (see BARBARIAN (Cf. barbarian)). Meaning not Greek or Latin (of words or language) is from c.1500; that of savagely cruel is from 1580s … Etymology dictionary
barbarous — 1 savage, barbaric, *barbarian Analogous words: *rough, harsh: untutored, untaught, uneducated, illiterate, *ignorant: *rude, rough, crude Antonyms: civilized: humane 2 savage, inhuman, ferocious, * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
barbarous — [adj] crude, savage atrocious, barbarian, barbaric, brutal, brutish, coarse, cruel, ferocious, heartless, ignorant, inhuman, inhumane, monstrous, primitive, rough, rude, ruthless, sadistic, truculent, uncivil, uncivilized, uncouth, uncultured,… … New thesaurus
barbarous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) exceedingly cruel. 2) primitive; uncivilized. DERIVATIVES barbarously adverb … English terms dictionary
barbarous — [bär′bə rəs] adj. [L barbarus < Gr barbaros, foreign, strange, ignorant < IE echoic base * barbar , used for unintelligible speech of foreigners > Sans barbara , stammering, non Aryan] 1. Obs. foreign or alien; in the ancient world, non… … English World dictionary
barbarous — adj. barbarous to + inf. (it was barbarous to treat prisoners in that manner) * * * [ bɑːb(ə)rəs] barbarous to + int. (it was barbarous to treat prisoners in that manner) … Combinatory dictionary
barbarous — [[t]bɑ͟ː(r)bərəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe something as barbarous, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is rough and uncivilized. He thought the poetry of Whitman barbarous. 2) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If … English dictionary
barbarous — barbarian, barbaric, barbarous 1. These words had their origins in people s ideas about foreign languages. The Greek word barbaros, ‘barbarian’, which is the ultimate source of all these words, meant someone who spoke words sounding like ba ba.… … Modern English usage
barbarous — adjective Etymology: Latin barbarus, from Greek barbaros foreign, ignorant Date: 15th century 1. a. uncivilized b. lacking culture or refinement ; Philistine 2. characterized by the occurrence of barbarisms … New Collegiate Dictionary