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1 Festival
subs.Sacrifice: P. and V. θυσία, ἡ.Spectacle, show: Ar. and P. θεωρία, ἡ.Keep festival, v.; P. and V. ἑορτάζειν.Keep a night festival: Ar. παννυχίζειν (absol.).Money spent on festivals: P. τὰ θεωρικά (Dem. 31).From whom will you receive the honour of festival? V. πόθεν... ἕξεις... εὔθοινον γέρας; (Æsch., Choe. 257).Finish the festival of the Isthmian games: P. τὰ Ἴσθμια διεορτάζειν (Thuc. 8, 9).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Festival
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2 festival
['festəvəl]1) (an occasion of public celebration: In Italy, each village holds a festival once a year.) γιορτή,πανυγήρι2) (a season of musical, theatrical etc performances: Every three years the city holds a drama festival; ( also adjective) a festival programme.) φεστιβάλ -
3 festival
1) εορτή2) πανήγυρη -
4 Celebrate
v. trans.A sacrifice: P. and V. τελεῖν (acc.), θύειν (acc. or absol.).There the gods celebrated the marriage feast of Peleus: V. ἐνταῦθʼ ἔδαισαν Πηλέως γάμους θεοί (Eur., I.A. 707).He celebrated the victory in revels with the gods: V. τὸν καλλίνικον μετὰ θεῶν ἐκώμασε (Eur., H.F. 180).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Celebrate
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5 Celebration
subs.Hold a celebration: P. and V. ἑορτάζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Celebration
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6 Envoy
subs.Ambassador: P. πρεσβευτής, ὁ, Ar. and V. πρέσβυς, ὁ.Envoys: P. and V. πρέσβεις. οἱ, V. πρεσβεύματα, τά.Messenger: P. and V. ἄγγελος, ὁ or ἡ, V. πομπός, ὁ.Envoy sent to consult an oracle or to a festival: P. and V. θεωρός, ὁ, V. θεοπρόπος, ὁ.Go as envoy to a shrine or festival, v.: P. θεωρεῖν (Thuc., 5, 18).Sending of envoys to a shrine: P. θεωρία, ἡ.Go between: P. διάγγελος. ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Envoy
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7 Feast
subs.P. and V. ἑστίαμα, τό (Plat.). θοίνη, ἡ (Plat.), δαῖς, ἡ (Plat.), P. ἑστίασις, ἡ.Marriage feast: P. and V. γάμος, ὁ, P. γαμηλία, ἡ.Celebrate a marriage feast: P. and V. ἑστιᾶν γάμους (Isae.).Drinking party: Ar. and P. συμπόσιον, τό.——————v. trans.P. and V. ἑστιᾶν εὐωχεῖν (Eur., Cycl. 346), V. δαινύναι θοινᾶν.V. intrans. Use pass. of verbs given.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Feast
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8 Festal
adj.Cheerful: P. εὔθυμος.Suitable to a festival: V. θεωρικός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Festal
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9 Nightly
adj.Celebrate a nightly festival, v.; Ar. παννυχίζειν (absol.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Nightly
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10 Thanksgiving
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Thanksgiving
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11 chorus
['ko:rəs] 1. plural - choruses; noun1) (a group of singers: the festival chorus.) χορωδία2) (a group of singers and dancers in a musical show.) χορός3) (part of a song repeated after each verse: The audience joined in the chorus.) ρεφρέν4) (something said or shouted by a number of people together: He was greeted by a chorus of cheers.) χορεία2. verb(to sing or say together: The children chorused `Goodbye, Miss Smith'.) τραγουδώ/φωνάζω εν χορώ -
12 Christmas
['krisməs](an annual festival in memory of the birth of Christ, held on December 25, Christmas Day.) Χριστούγεννα- Christmas-tree -
13 Easter
['i:stə](a Christian festival held in the spring, to celebrate Christ's coming back to life after the Crucifixion.) Πάσχα -
14 eve
[i:v]1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) παραμονή2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) παραμονές3) (evening.) απόγευμα -
15 fast
I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) γρήγορος,ταχύς2) (quick: a fast worker.) γρήγορος3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) που πάει μπροστά2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) γρήγορα- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) νηστεύω2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) νηστεία- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) ανεξίτηλος2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) στέρεος• -
16 fiesta
[fi'estə]1) (a (religious) holiday, especially in Roman Catholic countries.) θρησκευτική γιορτή2) (a festival or celebration.) φιέστα -
17 Halloween
(a Christian festival on 31 Oct., when children dress up and play ``trick or treat!'') των Αγίων Πάντων -
18 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) κρατώ2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) κρατώ3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) κρατώ4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) αντέχω,βαστώ5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) κρατώ6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) περιέχω,χωρώ7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) οργανώνω,διενεργώ8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) κρατώ9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) διατηρώ10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) θεωρώ,υποστηρίζω11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ισχύω12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) δεσμεύω13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) υπερασπίζομαι14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) συγκρατώ15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) κρατώ16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) κρατώ17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) γιορτάζω18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) κατέχω19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) βαστώ,διατηρούμαι20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) περιμένω(στο τηλέφωνο)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) κρατώ(νότα)22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) φυλάγω23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) επιφυλάσσω2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) πιάσιμο,κράτημα2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) εξουσία,επιρροή3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) λαβή•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) αμπάρι -
19 May Day
(the first day of May, an especially socialist holiday or festival in many countries.) πρωτομαγιά -
20 Pentecost
['pentəkoust, ]( American[) -ko:st](the Christian festival of Whitsuntide celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter.) Πεντηκοστή
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