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  • 1 Come

    v. intrans.
    P. and V. ἔρχεσθαι, προσέρχεσθαι, ἰέναι, χωρεῖν, V. ἕρπειν, μολεῖν ( 2nd aor. βλώσκειν), προσμολεῖν ( 2nd aor. προσβλώσκειν), προσστείχειν, Ar. and V. βαίνειν, στείχειν.
    Have come, be come: P. and V. ἥκειν, παρεῖναι, ἐφήκειν (rare P.), Ar. and P. παραγίγνεσθαι, V. προσήκειν.
    Arrive: P. and V. φικνεῖσθαι, εἰσαφικνεῖσθαι, Ar. and V. ἱκνεῖσθαι, V. κνειν, ἐξικνεῖσθαι; see Arrive.
    Keep coming, come and go: P. and V. φοιτᾶν, V. στρωφᾶσθαι.
    Where-fore, come fire! come swords! V. πρὸς ταῦτʼ ἴτω μὲν πῦρ, ἴτω δὲ φάσγανα (Eur., Phoen. 521). Come, interj.: P. and V. γε, φέρε, θι, φέρε δή, εἶα (Plat. but rare P., also Ar.), εἶα δή (Plat. but rare P., also Ar.).
    Come about, happen, v. intrans.: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, γίγνεσθαι, συμπίπτειν; see Happen.
    Come across, light on: P. and V. ἐντυγχνειν (dat.), τυγχνειν (gen.); see light on.
    Come away: P. and V. πέρχεσθαι, ἀπιέναι, V. ποστείχειν; see Depart.
    Come back: P. and V. ἐπανέρχεσθαι, V. ἐπέρχεσθαι; see Return.
    Come down: P. and V. κατέρχεσθαι, Ar. and V. καθέρπειν (Soph., frag.), Ar. and P. καταβαίνειν.
    Of territory, reach: P. καθήκειν.
    Come forward: P. προέρχεσθαι, P. and V. προχωρεῖν, προβαίνειν.
    Come forward ( to speak): P. and V. ἐπέρχεσθαι, Ar. and P. παρέρχεσθαι.
    Come in, enter: P. and V. εἰσέρχεσθαι, ἐπεισέρχεσθαι, Ar. and V. εἰσβαίνειν.
    Of revenue, etc.: P. προσέρχεσθαι.
    Capitulate: see Capitulate.
    Come off, succeed, fare, of things: P. and V. προχωρεῖν, χωρεῖν; of persons; P. and V. παλλάσσειν.
    They have come off worse than we did: P. χεῖρον ἡμῶν ἀπηλλάχασι (Dem. 246).
    Come on: Ar. and P. ἐπιγίγνεσθαι; see also Approach, Grow.
    Of a storm: P. ἐπιγίγνεσθαι, κατιέναι, γίγνεσθαι.
    Come out: P. and V. ἐξέρχεσθαι, ἐκβαίνειν (rare P. in lit. sense).
    met., turn out, issue: P. and V. ἐξέρχεσθαι, ἐκβαίνειν, τελευτᾶν, P. ἀποβαίνειν, Ar. and P. συμφέρεσθαι, V. τελεῖν, ἐξήκειν, ἐκτελευτᾶν.
    Come out to battle: P. ἐπεξέρχεσθαι εἰς μάχην.
    Come over ( of a feeling coming over one): P. and V. ἐπέρχεσθαι (acc.), V. πέρχεσθαι (acc.), φέρπειν (acc.); see steal over.
    Join as ally: P. προσχωρεῖν.
    Come round, change: P. and V. μεθίστασθαι, P. περιίστασθαι.
    Recover: P. ἀναλαμβάνειν ἑαυτόν; see Recover.
    Come round to the same place ( in argument): P. εἰς τὸ αὐτὸ περιφέρεσθαι (Plat., Gorg. 517C).
    Come short: see Short.
    Come to, recover: P. ἀναλαμβάνειν ἑαυτόν; see Recover.
    Come to yourself: V. ἐν σαυτῷ γενοῦ (Soph., Phil. 950).
    Coming to yourselves even at the eleventh hour: ὑμῶν αὐτῶν ἔτι καὶ νῦν γενόμενοι (Dem. 26).
    Come to pass: see Happen.
    Come to the same thing: Ar. and P. ταὐτὸ δνασθαι.
    Come together: P. and V. συνέρχεσθαι.
    Come up: P. and V. νέρχεσθαι.
    Approach: P. and V. ἐπέρχεσθαι; see Approach.
    Happen: see Happen.
    Come up to: see Reach.
    Come upon, attack: P. and V. προσβάλλειν (dat.), προσπίπτειν (dat.); see Attack.
    Of misfortune, etc.: P. and V. ἐπέρχεσθαι (dat.), προσπίπτειν (dat.).
    Light upon: P. and V. ἐντυγχνειν (dat.), τυγχνειν (gen.), προσπίπτειν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτυγχνειν (gen. or dat.), P. περιπίπτειν (dat.), V. κιγχνειν (acc. or gen.).

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  • 2 Short

    adj.
    P. and V. βραχς.
    At so short a distance: P. διὰ τοσούτου.
    Concise: P. and V. σύντομος, βραχύς.
    Little (in amount, time, etc.): P. and V. βραχς, ὀλγος, μικρός, σμικρός, Ar. and V. βαιός.
    Of stature: P. and V. μικρός, σμικρός.
    Deficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, P. ἐλλιπής.
    Short of, deficient in: P. and V. ἐνδεής (gen.); see Deficient.
    Except: P. and V. πλήν (gen.).
    Less than: with numerals use participle, P. δέων (gen.).
    Come short, v.: P. ἐλασσοῦσθαι; see also lack.
    Come short of.
    Be deficient in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), πολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι (gen.).
    Fall short, give out: P. and V. ἐκλείπειν, ἐλλείπειν, V. λείπειν, Ar. and P. ἐπιλείπειν.
    Fall short of, be inferior to: P. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), ὑστερίζειν (gen.), ὑστερεῖν (gen.), P. and V. ἡσσᾶσθαι (gen.), λείπεσθαι (gen.) (rare P.).
    They reflected how far they had fallen short of their covenant: P. ἐσκόπουν ὅσα ἐξελελοίπεσαν τῆς συνθήκης (Thuc. 5, 42).
    If you persist in sitting idle, letting your zeal stop short at murmuring and commending: P. εἰ καθεδεῖσθε ἄχρι τοῦ θορυβῆσαι καὶ ἐπαινέσαι σπουδάζοντες (Dem. 109).
    At short notice P. and V. φαύλως; see off-hand.
    In short: see Shortly.
    To sum up: P. ὅλως, P. and V. ἁπλῶς.
    Cut short, abridge, v.: P. and V. συντέμνειν.
    To cut a long story short: P. ἵνα, ὡς ἐν κεφαλαίῳ εἰπεῖν, συντέμω.
    Cut short, shorten: P. and V. συντέμνειν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν.
    Cut short ( a person), make to stop: P. and V. παύειν; see also Interrupt.
    Short ( of temper): P. and V. ὀξύς; see Quick.
    Short of breath: V. δύσπνους.
    Short comings, subs.: P. ἐλλείματα, τά.
    You will make up for your past short comings: P. τὰ κατερρᾳθυμημένα πάλιν ἀναλήψεσθε (Dem. 42).
    Short cut: P. ἡ σύντομος (Xen.).
    By the shortest cut: P. τὰ συντομώτατα (Thuc. 2, 97).

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  • 3 would

    [wud]
    short forms - I'd; verb
    1) (past tense of will: He said he would be leaving at nine o'clock the next morning; I asked if he'd come and mend my television set; I asked him to do it, but he wouldn't; I thought you would have finished by now.) θα + παρατατικός
    2) (used in speaking of something that will, may or might happen (eg if a certain condition is met): If I asked her to the party, would she come?; I would have come to the party if you'd asked me; I'd be happy to help you.) θα + παρατατικός
    3) (used to express a preference, opinion etc politely: I would do it this way; It'd be a shame to lose the opportunity; I'd prefer to go tomorrow rather than today.) θα (προτιμούσα)
    4) (used, said with emphasis, to express annoyance: I've lost my car-keys - that would happen!) αναπόφευκτα
    - would you

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  • 4 Pass

    v. trans.
    Hand on: P. and V. παραδιδόναι.
    Passing ( the children) on through a succession of hands: V. διαδοχαῖς ἀμείβουσαι χερῶν (τέκνα) (Eur., Hec. 1159).
    Pass ( word or message): P. and V. παραφέρειν, παραγγέλλειν, παρεγγυᾶν (Xen.).
    Go past: P. and V. παρέρχεσθαι, P. παραμείβεσθαι (Plat.), Ar. and V. περᾶν, V. παραστείχειν.
    Sail past: P. παραπλεῖν, παρακομίζεσθαι.
    Go beyond ( of time or place): P. and V. παρέρχεσθαι, Ar. and V. περᾶν (Eur., And. 102).
    Having passed the appointed time: V. παρεὶς τὸ μόρσιμον.
    Their line had now all but passed the end of the Athenian wall: P. ἤδη ὅσον οὐ παρεληλύθει τὴν τῶν Ἀθηναίων τοῦ τείχους τελευτὴν ἡ ἐκείνων τείχισις (Thuc. 7, 6).
    Go through: P. and V. διέρχεσθαι.
    Cross: P. and V. περβαίνειν, διαβάλλειν, διαπερᾶν, περβάλλειν, Ar. and P. διαβαίνειν, περαιοῦσθαι, διέρχεσθαι, P. διαπεραιοῦσθαι (absol.), διαπορεύεσθαι, Ar. and V. περᾶν, V. ἐκπερᾶν.
    Pass ( time): P. and V. διγειν (Eur., Med. 1355) (with acc. or absol.), τρβειν, Ar. and P. διατρβειν (with acc. or absol.), κατατρβειν, V. ἐκτρβειν, διαφέρειν, διεκπερᾶν, Ar. and V. γειν.
    Pass time in a place: Ar. and P. ἐνδιατρβειν (absol.).
    Pass a short time with a person: P. σμικρὸν χρόνον συνδιατρίβειν (dat.) (Plat., Lys. 204C).
    Pass the night: P. and V. αὐλίζεσθαι, V. νυχεύειν (Eur., Rhes.).
    Pass ( accounts): P. ἐπισημαίνεσθαι (εὐθύνας) (Dem. 310).
    Pass ( a law), of the lawgiver: P. and V. τιθέναι (νόμον); of the people: P. and V. τθεσθαι (νόμον).
    Pass sentence: P. and V. ψῆφον φέρειν, ψῆφον διαφέρειν, ψῆφον τθεσθαι, P. δίκην ψηφίζεσθαι.
    Pass sentence on: see Condemn.
    Never would they have lived thus to pass sentence on another man: V. οὐκ ἄν ποτε δίκην κατʼ ἄλλου φωτὸς ὧδʼ ἐψήφισαν (Soph., Aj. 648).
    V. intrans. P. and V. ἔρχεσθαι, ἰέναι, χωρεῖν, Ar. and V. βαίνειν, στείχειν, περᾶν, V. ἕρπειν, μολεῖν ( 2nd aor. of βλώσκειν).
    A goddess shall be struck by mortal hand unless she pass from my sight: V. βεβλήσεταί τις θεῶν βροτησίᾳ χερὶ εἰ μὴ ʼξαμείψει χωρὶς ὀμμάτων ἐμῶν (Eur., Or. 271).
    Let pass: P. and V. ἐᾶν; see admit, let slip.
    Go through: P. and V. διέρχεσθαι.
    Go by: P. and V. παρέρχεσθαι, V. παρήκειν.
    Go by ( of time): P. προέρχεσθαι.
    Elapse: P. and V. παρέρχεσθαι, διέρχεσθαι.
    Expire: P. and V. ἐξέρχεσθαι, ἐξήκειν; see also under past.
    Disappear: P. and V. φανίζεσθαι, διαρρεῖν, πορρεῖν, φθνειν (Plat.).
    Pass ( of a law): P. and V. νικᾶν.
    Be enacted: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    Pass along: P. ἐπιπαριέναι (acc.).
    Pass away: P. and V. πέρχεσθαι, παρέρχεσθαι.
    This decree caused the danger that lowered over the city to pass away like a cloud: P. τοῦτο τὸ ψήφισμα τὸν τότε τῇ πόλει περιστάντα κίνδυνον παρελθεῖν ἐποίησεν ὥσπερ νέφος (Dem. 291).
    met., disappear: P. and V. φανίζεσθαι, διαρρεῖν, πορρεῖν, φθνειν (Plat.), Ar. and V. ἔρρειν (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Have passed away, be gone: P. and V. οἴχεσθαι, ποίχεσθαι, V. ἐξοίχεσθαι, Ar. and V. διοίχεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Pass by: see pass, v. trans.
    met., neglect: P. and V. μελεῖν; see Neglect, Omit.
    Pass from ( life): P. and V. παλλάσσεσθαι βίου, V. μεταστῆναι βίου.
    Pass into: see Enter.
    Change into: P. μεταβαίνειν εἰς (acc.), μεταβάλλειν (εἰς acc., or ἐπί acc.); see Change.
    Pass off: P. and V. ἐκβαίνειν, P. ἀποβαίνειν.
    Pass away: see pass away.
    Pass on: P. προέρχεσθαι, P. and V. προβαίνειν.
    Pass out of: V. ἐκπερᾶν (acc. or gen.).
    Pass over, omit: P. and V. παριέναι, παραλείπειν, ἐᾶν; see Omit.
    Pass over in silence: P. and V. σιγᾶν (acc.), σιωπᾶν (acc.), V. διασιωπᾶν (acc.).
    Slight: see Slight.
    Pass through: P. and V. διέρχεσθαι (acc.), V. διέρπειν (acc.), διαστείχειν (acc.), Ar. and V. διεκπερᾶν (acc.), διαπερᾶν (acc.) (rare P.).
    Travel through: Ar. and V. διαπερᾶν (acc.) (rare P.), P. διαπορεύεσθαι (acc.).
    Pass through, into: V. διεκπερᾶν εἰς (acc.).
    Pierce: see Pierce.
    Of time (pass through life, etc.): P. and V. διέρχεσθαι (acc.), V. διαπερᾶν (also Xen. but rare P.).
    met., endure: P. and V. διεξέρχεσθαι; see Endure.
    Bring to pass: P. and V. νύτειν, κατανύτειν, διαπράσσειν (or mid. in P.); see Accomplish.
    Come to pass: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, συμπίπτειν, παραπίπτειν, γίγνεσθαι, τυγχνειν, συντυγχνειν; see Happen.
    ——————
    subs.
    Defile: P. and V. εἰσβολή, ἡ, ἄγκος, τό (Xen.), P. στενόπορα, τά, στενά, τά, πάροδος, ἡ, V. στενωπός, ἡ.
    Safe conduct: Ar. and P. δίαδος, ἡ, P. ἄδεια, ἡ, P. and V. ἀσφλεια, ἡ.
    Difficulty: P. and V. πορία, ἡ; see also predicament.
    Having come to so sore a pass: V. εἰς τὰς μεγίστας συμφορὰς ἀφιγμένος (Eur., I.A. 453).

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  • 5 call

    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) ονομάζω
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) αποκαλώ
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) φωνάζω
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) καλώ
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) επισκέπτομαι
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) τηλεφωνώ
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) μπαίνω
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) κραυγή
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) κελαήδισμα
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) επίσκεψη
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) τηλεφώνημα
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) κάλεσμα
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) ζήτηση
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) λόγος
    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call

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  • 6 fall

    [fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
    1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) πέφτω
    2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) πέφτω
    3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) πέφτω
    4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) `πέφτω`
    5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) περιέρχομαι σε μία κατάσραση(αποκοιμιέμαι,ερωτεύομαι κλπ.)
    6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) λαχαίνω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) πτώση,πέσιμο
    2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) πτώση
    3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) πτώση
    4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) φθινόπωρο
    - fallout
    - his
    - her face fell
    - fall away
    - fall back
    - fall back on
    - fall behind
    - fall down
    - fall flat
    - fall for
    - fall in with
    - fall off
    - fall on/upon
    - fall out
    - fall short
    - fall through

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  • 7 line

    I 1. noun
    1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) κλωστή, σπάγγος, σκοινί, πετονιά
    2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) γραμμή
    3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) γραμμή
    4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) ρυτίδα
    5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) σειρά, στοίχος
    6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) αράδα
    7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) σειρά διαδοχής, γενεαλογία
    8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) πορεία
    9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) σιδηροδρομική γραμμή
    10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) γραμμή
    11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) σειρά: στίχος
    12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) γραμμή
    13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) σειρά, είδος: τομέας δραστηριότητας
    14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) γραμμή, παράταξη
    2. verb
    1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) παρατάσσομαι στο μήκος (του δρόμου)
    2) (to mark with lines.) ριγώνω, χαρακώνω, ρυτιδώνω
    - linear - linesman
    - hard lines!
    - in line for
    - in
    - out of line with
    - line up
    - read between the lines
    II verb
    1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) επενδύω
    2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) φοδράρω

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  • 8 must

    1. negative short form - mustn't; verb
    1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) πρέπει(να)
    2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) πρέπει(να),ασφαλώς
    3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) οφείλω,πρέπει(να)
    2. noun
    (something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) απαραίτητο πράγμα

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  • 9 near

    [niə] 1. adjective
    1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) κοντινός,κοντά
    2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) στενός
    2. adverb
    1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) κοντά
    2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) κοντά(σε)
    3. preposition
    (at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) κοντά σε
    4. verb
    (to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) πλησιάζω
    - nearness
    - nearby
    - nearside
    - near-sighted
    - a near miss

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  • 10 need

    [ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb
    1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) χρειάζομαι,έχω ανάγκη
    2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) χρειάζεται(να),είναι ανάγκη(να),πρέπει(να)
    2. noun
    1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) ανάγκη
    2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) ένδεια,δύσκολη θέση
    3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) λόγος
    - needlessly
    - needy
    - a need for
    - in need of

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  • 11 rest

    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) ξεκούραση: ανάπαυλα
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) ανάπαυση
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) στήριγμα
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) στάση, ακινησία
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) ξεκουράζω/-ομαι
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) αναπαύομαι, κοιμάμαι
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) στηρίζω/-ομαι, ακουμπώ
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) ησυχάζω
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) στηρίζω/-ομαι, εναποθέτω
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) εναπόκειμαι
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest
    II [rest]

    English-Greek dictionary > rest

  • 12 second

    I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
    1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) δεύτερος
    2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) δεύτερος,ακόμα ένας
    3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) δεύτερος/τσικό
    2. adverb
    (next after the first: He came second in the race.) δεύτερος
    3. noun
    1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) δεύτερος σε κατάταξη βαθμολογίας
    2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) βοηθός πυγμάχου
    4. verb
    (to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) υποστηρίζω
    5. noun
    (a secondary school.)
    - secondly
    - secondary colours
    - secondary school
    - second-best
    - second-class
    - second-hand
    - second lieutenant
    - second-rate
    - second sight
    - second thoughts
    - at second hand
    - come off second best
    - every second week
    - month
    - second to none
    II ['sekənd] noun
    1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) δευτερόλεπτο
    2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) στιγμή

    English-Greek dictionary > second

  • 13 should

    [ʃud]
    negative short form - shouldn't; verb
    1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) θα+παρατατικός...
    2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) θα'πρεπε να
    3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) θα πρέπει να
    4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.) μπόρεσα να
    5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) τυχόν
    6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) θα(ήθελα να)
    7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) έτυχε να

    English-Greek dictionary > should

  • 14 term

    [tə:m] 1. noun
    1) (a (usually limited) period of time: a term of imprisonment; a term of office.) (χρονική) περίοδος, διάρκεια, χρόνος
    2) (a division of a school or university year: the autumn term.) σχολική / εκπαιδευτική περίοδος, τρίμηνο
    3) (a word or expression: Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness.) όρος
    2. verb
    (to name or call: That kind of painting is termed `abstract'.)
    - in terms of

    English-Greek dictionary > term

  • 15 Within

    prep.
    P. and V. εἴσω (gen.). ἔσω (gen.), ἐντός (gen.), ἔνδον (gen.) (Plat. but rare V.), V. ἔσωθεν (gen.) (Eur., I. T. 1389).
    Within reach: use adj.. P. and V. πρόχειρος.
    Of distance: see Near.
    Within bowshot: P. and V. ἐντὸς τοξεύματος.
    Of time, degree: Ar. and P. ἐντός (gen.), or of time, use P. and V. gen. alone.
    Within a short time: P. ἐντὸς οὐ πολλοῦ χρόνου.
    Within what time will Hermione come to the house? V. ἥξει δʼ ἐς οἴκους Ἑρμιόνη τίνος χρόνου; (Eur., Or. 1211).
    If they do not go to law within five years: P. ἐὰν μὴ πέντε ἐτῶν δικάσωνται (Dem. 989).
    He came within an ace of being killed: P παρὰ μικρὸν ἦλθεν ἀποθανεῖν (Isoc. 388).
    ——————
    adv.
    P. and V. ἐντός, εἴσω, ἔσω.
    In the house: P. and V. ἔνδον, οἴκοι, κατʼ οἶκον.
    From within: P. and V. ἔσωθεν, ἔνδοθεν.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Within

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