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Strait

  • 1 strait

    [streit]
    1) ((often in plural) a narrow strip of sea between two pieces of land: the straits of Gibraltar; the Bering Strait.) πορθμός,στενό/-ά
    2) ((in plural) difficulty; (financial) need.) στρίμωγμα,στενοχώριες
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    - strait-laced

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  • 2 Strait

    subs.
    Narrow sea passage: P. and V. στενόν, τό, πορθμός, ὁ, πόρος, ὁ, V. γνάθος, ἡ, στενωπός, ἡ, αὐλών, ὁ, δίαυλος, ὁ.
    They shall inhabit the plans that front the straight between two continents: V. ἀντίπορθμα δʼ ἠπείροιν δυοῖν πέδια κατοικήσουσι (Eur., Ion, 1585).
    Straits, difficulties: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ, ἄπορον, τό, or pl., V. ἀμήχανον, τό, or pl., P. τὰ δυσχερῆ; see also misfortune.
    Be in straits, v.: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.).
    Into what straits of necessity have we fallen: V. εἰς οἷʼ ἀνάγκης ζεύγματʼ ἐμπεπτώκαμεν (Eur., I. A. 443).
    The maintenance of his mercenaries will land him in great straits: P. εἰς στενὸν κομιδῆ τὰ τῆς τροφῆς τοῖς ξένοις αὐτῷ κακαστήσεται (Dem. I5).
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    adj.
    Narrow: P. and V. στενός, V. στενόπορος.

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  • 3 strait

    πορθμός

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  • 4 strait-jacket

    noun (a type of jacket with long sleeves tied behind to hold back the arms of eg a violent and insane person.) ζουρλομανδύας

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  • 5 strait-laced

    adjective (strict and severe in attitude and behaviour.) πουριτανός

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  • 6 Strait-laced

    adj.
    Use P. and V. σεμνός.

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  • 7 Passage

    subs.
    Journey: P. and V. ὁδός, ἡ, πορεία, ἡ, V. πόρος, ὁ (rare P.); see Journey.
    Way: P. and V. ὁδός, ἡ, Ar. and V. κέλευθος, ἡ; see Way.
    Crossing: P. διάβασις, ἡ. Ar. and P. δίοδος, ἡ; by sea: P. διάπλους, ὁ, V. πορθμός, ὁ.
    If anyone should dispute their passage: P. εἴ τις... κωλυτὴς γίγνοιτο τῆς διαβάσεως (Thuc. 3, 23).
    So that there was no passage by the side of the tower: P. ὥστε πάροδον μὴ εἶναι παρὰ πύργον.
    Wherever there is a passage: P, ἧ ἂν εὐοδῇ (Dem. 1274).
    Channel: P. and V. ὀχετός, ὁ; see Channel.
    Strait: P. and V. πορθμός, ὁ; see Strait.
    Underground passage: see Underground.
    Defile: see pass.
    Way out: P. and V. ἔξοδος, ἡ.
    Way through: Ar. and P. δίοδος, ἡ, P. and V. διέξοδος, ἡ;
    by sea: P. διάπλους, ὁ.
    Permission to pass: Ar. and P. δίοδος, ἡ.
    Grant a passage, v.: P. and V. διιέναι (διίημι) (acc. or absol.).
    The people of Agrigentum allowed no passage through their territory: P. Ἀκραγαντῖνοι οὐκ ἐδίδοσαν διὰ τῆς ἑαυτῶν ὁδόν (Thuc.).
    Passage in a book: use P. λόγος, ὁ.
    Passage in a play: Ar. and P. ῥῆσις, ἡ.
    In many passages: P. πολλαχοῦ.

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  • 8 narrows

    noun plural (a narrow sea-passage; a channel or strait.) στενά

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  • 9 Difficulty

    subs.
    P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ.
    Of ground: P. χαλεπότης, ἡ.
    Difficulties: P. and V. ἄπορον, τό, or pl., V. ἀμηχάνον, τό, or pl., P. τὰ δυσχερῆ; see Straits (Strait).
    This is my difficulty: V. κεῖνό μοι... πρόσαντες (Eur., Or. 790).
    Consider his difficulties your opportunities: P. τὴν ἀκαιρίαν τὴν ἐκείνου καιρὸν ὑμέτερον νομίζειν (Dem. 16).
    Be in difficulties, v.: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, V. ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.), P. ἀπόρως, διακεῖσθαι.
    With difficulty, adv.: P. and V. μόλις, μόγις, Ar. and P. χαλεπῶς, ταλαιπώρως, P. ἐπιπόνως, V. δυσπετώς.
    Without difficulty: P. and V. ῥᾳδίως, V. ἀμοχθί, P. ἀκονιτί; see Easily.

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  • 10 Firth

    subs.
    P. and V. πορθμός, ὁ; see Strait.

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  • 11 Frith

    subs.
    See Strait.

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  • 12 Narrows

    subs.
    P. and V. πορθμός, ὁ, V. στενωπός, ἡ; see Strait.

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  • 13 Sound

    subs.
    Made by any animal: P. and V. φωνή, ἡ, φθόγγος, ὁ (Plat.), φθέγμα, τό (Plat.), V. φθογγή, ἡ, ἠχώ, ἡ; see Voice.
    Inarticulate P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ, ἠχή, ἡ (Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and V. ἠχώ, ἡ.
    Sound of trumpet: see Blare.
    Loud sound: P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ, ἠχή, ἡ (Plat. but rare P.), κτύπος, ὁ (Plat. and Thuc. but rare P. also Ar.), V. βρόμος, ὁ, δοῦπος, ὁ (also Xen. but rare P.), ἀραγμός, ὁ, ἀράγματα, τά, Ar. also V. πάταγος, ὁ.
    Of a musical instrument: P. and V. φωνή, ἡ, Ar. and P. κροῦμα, τό.
    Make a sound, v.: P. and V. ψοφεῖν.
    To the sound of: P. and V. ὑπό (gen.) (Thuc. 5, 70).
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    v. trans.
    A musical instrument: Ar. and P. ψάλλειν; see Play.
    Make to clash: P. and V. συμβάλλειν.
    Make to sound: V. ἠχεῖν.
    Sound a person's praises: use praise.
    Sound ( retreat): P. σημαίνειν (acc.); see Signal.
    The trumpet sounded: P. ἐσάλπιγξε (Xen.), ἐσήμηνε (cf. Eur., Heracl. 830).
    Make trial of: P. and V. πειρᾶσθαι (gen.). P. διακωδωνίζειν; see Trial.
    Ring ( money): Ar. κῳδωνίζειν.
    Take a sounding: P. καθιέναι (Plat., Phaedo. 112E).
    All had been sounded as to their views: P. πάντες ἦσαν ἐξεληλεγμένοι. (Dem. 233).
    V. intrans. P. and V. φθέγγεσθαι, V. φωνεῖν, Ar. and V. ἠχεῖν (Plat. but rare P.).
    Make a noise: P. and V. ψοφεῖν, κτυπεῖν (Plat. but rare P.), ἠχεῖν (Plat. but rare P.), ἐπηχεῖν (Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and V. βρέμειν (Ar. in mid.).
    Sound ( of a trumpet): P. and V. φθέγγεσθαι, P. ἐπιφθέγγεσθαι (Xen.), V. κελαδεῖν (Eur., Phoen. 1102).
    Seem: P. and V. δοκεῖν; see Seem.
    This sounds like an adsurdity: P. ἔοικε τοῦτο... ἀτόπῳ (Plat., Phaedo, 62C).
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    subs.
    Narrow passage of sea: P. and V. πορθμός) ὁ; strait.
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    adj.
    Healthy: P. and V. ὑγιής.
    Safe and sound: P. σῶς καὶ ὑγιής (Thuc.).
    Of a ship uninjured: P. ὑγιής (Thuc. 8, 107); see Uninjured.
    Vigorous: P. ἰσχυρός.
    Be sound, v.: Ar. and P. ὑγιαίνειν.
    Sound in limb and mind: P. ἀρτιμελής τε καὶ ἀρτίφρων (Plat., Rep. 536B).

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