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Condescend

  • 1 Condescend

    v. intrans.
    With infin.; P. and V. ἀξιοῦν, δικαιοῦν, V. τολμᾶν, Ar. and V. τλῆναι ( 2nd aor. τλᾶν).
    Condescend (to): P. συγκαθιέναι (dat. or absol.).

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

  • 2 condescend

    [kondi'send]
    (to agree (to do something) in spite of one's feeling of superiority: The president of the company condescended to having dinner with the cleaning staff.) καταδέχομαι
    - condescendingly
    - condescension

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  • 3 Demean

    v.
    Behave: P. and V. προσέχειν ἑαυτόν (with adj.).
    Condescend: P. συγκαθιέναι.

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

  • 4 Descend

    v. intrans.
    Ar. and P. καταβαίνειν, P. and V. κατέρχεσθαι, Ar. and V. καθέρπειν (Soph., frag.).
    Fall: P. and V. πίπτειν, καταπίπτειν (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and P. καταρρεῖν.
    Descend to, stoop to: P. συγκαθιέναι (dat.); see Condescend.
    Be descended from: P. and V. γίγνεσθαι ἐκ (gen.) or ἀπό (gen.), πεφυκέναι ἐκ (gen.) or ἀπό (gen.), or in V. gen. alone.

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

  • 5 Lower

    adj.
    Inferior: P. and V. ἥσσων, χείρων.
    Lower than, inferior to: P. and V. ἥσσων (gen.), χείρων (gen.), ὕστερος (gen.).
    The Lower World: P. and V. οἱ κάτω, οἱ κάτωθεν, V. οἱ ἔνερθε, οἱ ἐνέρτεροι, οἱ νέρτεροι, οἱ κατὰ χθονός.
    The place where the dead go: P. and V. ᾍδης, ὁ.
    ——————
    adv.
    Further down: Ar. κατωτέρω.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Let down: P. and V. καθιέναι.
    Abase: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν; see Abase.
    Abate: P. and V. μεθιέναι, ὑφίεσθαι (gen.), ἀνιέναι.
    Lessen: P. ἐλασσοῦν.
    Impair: P. and V. βλάπτειν, διαφθείρειν.
    Disgrace: P. and V. αἰσχύνειν, καταισχύνεις
    Lower your voices: Ar. ὕφεσθε τοῦ τόνου (Vesp. 337).
    Lower your tone: met., V. ἄνες ( 2nd aor. imper. act. of ἀνιέναι), λόγον (Eur., Hel. 442).
    Lower ( sails): see Reef.
    In time of trouble methinks I should voyage with lowered sails (met.), V. ἐν κακοῖς μοι πλεῖν ὑφειμένῃ δοκεῖ (Soph., El. 335).
    Lower oneself, let oneself down: P. and V. καθιέναι ἑαυτόν, P. συγκαθιέναι ἑαυτόν, Ar. καθιμᾶν ἑαυτόν.
    met., condescend: P. συγκαθιέναι.
    V. intrans. Impend: P. and V. ἐφίστασθαι, P. ἐπικρέμασθαι, ἐπηρτῆσθαι (perf. pass. of ἐπαρτᾶν).
    Frown: Ar. ὀφρῦς συνάγειν, V. ὄμματα συννεφεῖν.

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

  • 6 Patronise

    v. trans.
    P. and V. προστατεῖν (gen.).
    Attend frequently: P. and V. φοιτᾶν εἰς, acc. or ἐπί (acc.), P. θαμίζειν εἰς (acc.).
    Condescend to: P. συγκαθιέναι (dat.).

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

  • 7 Stoop

    v. trans.
    Bow, bend: P. and V. κλίνειν.
    V. intrans. Ar. and P. κύπτειν, ἐγκύπτειν, ἐπικύπτειν (Xen.).
    Stoop down: Ar. and P. ἐγκύπτειν, ἐπικύπτειν.
    As he stooped down: V. τοῦ δὲ νεύοντος κάτω (Eur., El. 839).
    Stoop, forward: P. προνεύειν, Ar. προκύπτειν.
    Stoop over: Ar. and P. προσκύπτειν.
    Stoop to, condescend to: P. συγκαθιέναι (dat. or absol.).
    With infin. P. and V. ἀξιοῦν, δικαιοῦν, V. τολμᾶν, Ar. and V. τλῆναι ( 2nd aor. of τλᾶν) .

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

  • 8 Unbend

    v. trans.
    See Relax.
    V. intrans.
    Sport: P. and V. παίζειν.
    Condescend: P. συγκαθιέναι.

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

См. также в других словарях:

  • Condescend — Con de*scend , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Condescended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Condescending}.] [F. condescendre, LL. condescendere, fr. L. con + descendere. See {Descend}.] 1. To stoop or descend; to let one s self down; to submit; to waive the privilege… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • condescend — [kän΄di send′] vi. [ME condescenden < OFr condescendre < LL(Ec) condescendere, to let oneself down, condescend < L com , together + descendere,DESCEND] 1. to descend voluntarily to the level, regarded as lower, of the person one is… …   English World dictionary

  • condescend — I (deign) verb accommodate oneself, accord, be courteous, be gracious, descend, descendere, disregard prestige, grant, humble oneself, lower oneself, sacrifice pride, se submittere, stoop, tolerate, unbend, vouchsafe, waive privilege, yield II… …   Law dictionary

  • condescend — mid 14c., to yield deferentially, from O.Fr. condescendere (14c.) to agree, consent, give in, yield, from L.L. condescendere to let oneself down, from L. com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + descendere descend (see DESCEND (Cf. descend)). Sense of …   Etymology dictionary

  • condescend — *stoop, deign Analogous words: favor, accommodate, *oblige: vouchsafe, concede, *grant Antonyms: presume …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • condescend — [v] stoop, humble oneself accommodate, accord, acquiesce, agree, be courteous, bend, come down off high horse*, comply, concede, degrade oneself, deign, demean oneself, descend, favor, grant, high hat*, lower oneself, oblige, see fit, submit,… …   New thesaurus

  • condescend — ► VERB 1) show that one feels superior. 2) do something despite regarding it as below one s dignity: he condescended to see me at my hotel. DERIVATIVES condescension noun. ORIGIN Latin condescendere, from descendere descend …   English terms dictionary

  • condescend — v. (formal) 1) (d; intr.) to condescend to (to condescend to cheating) 2) (E) to condescend to mingle with the workers * * * [ˌkɒndɪ send] (E) to condescend to mingle with the workers (formal) (d; intr.) to condescend to (to condescend to… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • condescend — UK [ˌkɒndɪˈsend] / US [ˌkɑndəˈsend] verb [intransitive] Word forms condescend : present tense I/you/we/they condescend he/she/it condescends present participle condescending past tense condescended past participle condescended to behave in a way… …   English dictionary

  • condescend — con|de|scend [ˌkɔndıˈsend US ˌka:n ] v [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: condescendre, from [i]Late Latin condescendere, from Latin com ( COM ) + descendere to go down ] 1.) to behave as if you think you are better, more intelligent, or more… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • condescend — con|de|scend [ ,kandə send ] verb intransitive to behave in a way that shows that you think you are more important or more intelligent than other people: condescend to: Try not to condescend to the children. condescend to do something: We waited… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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