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1 Liable
adj.Liable for the security: P. τῆς ἐγγύης ὑπόδικος.Be liable for: P. and V. ἐνέχεσθαι (dat.) (Eur., Or. 516).Liable to, accountable to: P. ὑπεύθυνος (dat.), ἔνοχος (dat.), ὑπόδικος (dat.).Liable to tribute: P. ὑποτελὴς φοροῦ.Liable to punishment: P. ζημία ἔνοχος.Be liable to: P. and V. ἐνέχεσθαι (dat.).Be liable to (states of feeling, elc.), v.: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).Men's natures are liable to confusion: V. ἔχουσι γὰρ ταραγμὸν αἱ φύσεις βροτῶν (Eur.. El. 368).If a man envies or indeed fears us ( for superiority is liable to be the target of both passions)...: P. εἴ τις φθονεῖ ἢ καὶ φοβεῖται, ἀμφότερα γὰρ τάδε πάσχει τὰ μείζω... (Thuc. 6, 78).Large armies are liable to be seized by unaccountable panics: P. φιλεῖ μεγάλα στρατόπεδα ἀσαφῶς ἐκπλήγνυσθαι (Thuc. 4. 125).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Liable
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2 liable
1) ((with to) tending to have, get, suffer from etc: This road is liable to flooding; He is liable to pneumonia.) επιρρεπής, υποκείμενος, εκτεθειμένος2) (possibly or probably about (to do something or to happen): Watch the milk - it's liable to boil over.) ενδεχόμενος3) (legally responsible (for): The airline is liable to you for any damage to your luggage.) υπόλογος (νομικά)4) (likely to get (a fine, a punishment): Do not litter! Offenders are liable to fines of up to $100.) υπόχρεος• -
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4 Accountable
adj.Liable to give account: P. and V. ὑπεύθυνος, P. ὑπαίτιος, ὑπόλογος, ἔνοχος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Accountable
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5 Exposed
adj.Without defensive armour: P. and V. γυμνός (Eur., Phoen. 1396).Desolate: P. and V. ἐρῆμος.Assailable: P. ἐπίμαχος.The rest of the site is exposed: P. ἐξήρτηται (ἐξαρτᾶν) τὸ ἄλλο χωρίον (Thuc. 6, 96).Exposed to the open air: P. and V. ὑπαίθριος.Of a child: V. ἔκβολος.Exposed to, liable to: P. ἔνοχος (dat.); see Liable.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Exposed
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6 Subject
adj.Under another's power: P. and V. ὑποχείριος, V. χείριος.Obedient: P. and V. ὑπήκοος.Tributary: P. ὑποτελής.Liable to: see under Liable.——————subs.Theme: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, P. ὑπόθεσις, ἡ.Subject of investigation: P. σκέμμα, τό.As opposed to predicate: τὸ ὑποκείμενον ( Aristotle).Providing posterity with subjects for song: V. ἀοιδὰς δόντες ὑστέροις βροτῶν (Eur., Tro. 1245, cf. Eur., Supp. 1225).Be a subject of dispute, v.; P. ἀμφισβητεῖσθαι.Nothing to do with the subject: P. οὐδὲν πρὸς λόγον, ἔξω τοῦ πράγματος.Subject to your approval: P. and V. εἰ σοὶ δοκεῖ.Subjects, those governed: P. and V. οἱ ὑπήκοοι, P. οἱ ἀρχόμενοι.Be subjects, v.: P. and V. ἄρχεσθαι.——————v. trans.Be subjected to malicious accusations: use Ar. and P. συκοφαντεῖσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Subject
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7 Tend
v. trans.P. and V. θεραπεύειν (Eur., Bacch. 932, Phoen. 1686), τημελεῖν (acc. or gen.) (Plat. but rare P.), V. κηδεύειν; see Foster.Care for: Ar. and P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι (gen.), κήδεσθαι (gen.) (rare P.).Tend in old age: P. γηροτροφεῖν (acc.), Ar. and V. γηροβοσκεῖν (acc.), γερονταγωγεῖν (acc.) (Soph., frag.).Tending in old age, adj.: V. γηρόβοσκος, γηροτρόφος.Tend in stead: V. ἀντικηδεύειν.Tend (flocks, etc.): P. and V. ποιμαίνειν (also met., of children), νέμειν (Eur., Cycl. 28), P. νομεύειν, V. προσνέμειν (Eur., Cycl. 36), φέρβειν, ἐπιστατεῖν (dat.).Tend cattle: V. βουφορβεῖν (absol.).V. intrans.Lead in a certain direction: P. and V. τείνειν, φέρειν.Tend towards, have a tendency towards: P. and V. τείνειν (πρός, acc. or εἰς, acc.), νεύειν (εἰς, acc.), ῥέπειν (πρός, acc., εἰς, acc. or ἐπί, acc.), P. συντείνειν (πρός, acc., εἰς, acc. or ἐπί, acc.).Contribute to: P. and V. συμβάλλεσθαι (εἰς, acc., V. gen.).Have a leaning towards: P. ἀποκλίνειν πρός (acc.); see be liable to, under Liable.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tend
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8 Tendency
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tendency
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9 at the mercy of
(wholly in the power of, liable to be harmed by: A sailor is at the mercy of the sea.) στο έλεος -
10 changeable
adjective (changing often; liable to change often: changeable moods.) αμετάβλητος -
11 combustible
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12 harmless
adjective (not dangerous or liable to cause harm: Don't be frightened of that snake - it's harmless.) αβλαβής,ακίνδυνος -
13 incur
[in'kə:]past tense, past participle - incurred; verb1) (to bring (something unpleasant) on oneself: to incur someone's displeasure.) επισύρω2) (to become liable to pay (a debt): to incur enormous debts.) επιβαρύνομαι (με έξοδα, δαπάνες, κλπ.) -
14 mortal
['mo:tl] 1. adjective1) (liable to die; unable to live for ever: Man is mortal.) θνητός2) (of or causing death: a mortal illness; mortal enemies (= enemies willing to fight each other till death); mortal combat.) θανατηφόρος/θανάσιμος,μέχρι θανάτου2. noun(a human being: All mortals must die sometime.) θνητός- mortally
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15 off duty
not actually working and not liable to be asked to do so: The doctor's off duty this weekend; (also adjective) (She spends her off-duty hours at home.) ελεύθερος υπηρεσίας -
16 on duty
(carrying out one's duties or liable to be asked to do so during a certain period: I'm on duty again this evening.) σε υπηρεσία -
17 subject to
1) (liable or likely to suffer from or be affected by: He is subject to colds; The programme is subject to alteration.) που υπόκειται σε/που εύκολα παθαίνει2) (depending on: These plans will be put into practice next week, subject to your approval.) υπό τον όρο -
18 taxable
adjective (liable to be taxed: taxable income/goods.) φορολογήσιμος -
19 vulnerable
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20 Amenable
adj.Docile: P. εὐάγωγος, εὐήνιος, V. εὔαρκτος; see Docile.Amenable to, obedient to: P. and V. εὐπειθής (dat.).Liable: P. and V. ὑπεύθυνος, P. ὑπόδικος, ὑπαίτιος, ἔνοχος.Be amenable to, allow of: P. ἐνδέχεσθαι (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Amenable
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