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  • 1 air

    [eə] 1. noun
    1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) αέρας
    2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) οι αιθέρες
    3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) η γενική αίσθηση που δίνει κάτι, ατμόσφαιρα
    4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) μουσικός σκοπός, μελωδία
    2. verb
    1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) αερίζω
    2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) εκθέτω δημόσια
    - airily
    - airiness
    - airing
    - airless
    - airy
    - airborne
    - air-conditioned
    - air-conditioner
    - air-conditioning
    - aircraft
    - aircraft carrier
    - airfield
    - air force
    - air-gun
    - air hostess
    - air letter
    - airlift
    - airline
    - airliner
    - air-lock
    - airmail
    - airman
    - air pollution
    - airplane
    - airport
    - air-pump
    - air-raid
    - airship
    - airtight
    - airway
    - on the air
    - put on airs / give oneself airs

    English-Greek dictionary > air

  • 2 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (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.) κρατώ
    2) (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.) κρατώ
    3) (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.) κρατώ
    4) (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,βαστώ
    5) (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.) κρατώ
    6) (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,χωρώ
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) οργανώνω,διενεργώ
    8) (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.) κρατώ
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) διατηρώ
    10) (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,υποστηρίζω
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ισχύω
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) δεσμεύω
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) υπερασπίζομαι
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) συγκρατώ
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) κρατώ
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) κρατώ
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) γιορτάζω
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) κατέχω
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) βαστώ,διατηρούμαι
    20) ((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.) φυλάγω
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) επιφυλάσσω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) πιάσιμο,κράτημα
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) εξουσία,επιρροή
    3) ((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

    English-Greek dictionary > hold

  • 3 Beside

    prep.
    P. and V. παρ (acc. for motion, dat. for rest).
    Outside of: P. and V. ἔξω (gen.), ἐκτός (gen.), V. ἐκποδών (gen.) (also Xen., but rare P.).
    Beside the point: P. ἔξω τοῦ πράγματος (Dem. 1318), Ar. and P. ἔξω τοῦ λόγου.
    Except: P. and V. πλήν (gen.), χωρς (gen.), δχα (gen.), Ar. and P. παρ (acc.).
    Over and above: P. and V. πρός (dat.), ἐπ (dat.).
    Beside oneself: P. ἔξω ἑαυτοῦ, V. ἔξω φρενῶν, ἔξω γνώμης; see Mad.

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

  • 4 Collect

    v. trans.
    Persons or things: P. and V. συλλέγειν, συνγειν, ἀθροίζειν. συναθροίζειν, γείρειν.
    Persons only: P. and V. συγκαλεῖν, P. συναγείρειν.
    Things only: P. and V. συμφέρειν, συγκομίζειν, P. συμφορεῖν.
    Collect ( money): P. and V. γείρειν.
    Collect oneself: P. συναγείρειν ἑαυτόν.
    V. intrans. P. and V. συνέρχεσθαι, συνίστασθαι, or pass. of verbs given above.
    Collect your wits: V. σύλλογον ψυχῆς λαβέ (Eur., H.F. 626).

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

  • 5 Rest

    subs.
    P. and V. τὸ λοιπόν, τἀπλοιπα.
    For the rest: as adv., P. λοιπόν.
    The rest of: use adj., P. and V. ὁ ἄλλος, ὁ λοιπός, ὁ ἐπλοιπος, agreeing with subs. (e.g. the rest of the army, ὁ ἄλλος στρατός).
    As opposed to motion: P. στάσις, ἡ.
    Calm: Ar. and P, ἡσυχία, ἡ.
    Sleep: P. and V. ὕπνος, ὁ.
    Put to rest: lit. and met., P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plat.), V. κοιμᾶν.
    Leisure: P. and V. σχολή, ἡ, P. ῥᾳστώνη, ἡ.
    Respite: P. and V. νπαυλα, ἡ, παῦλα, ἡ.
    Rest from, use words given above with gen.: also P. and V. διλυσις, ἡ (gen.), V. νακούφισις, ἡ (gen.).
    Breathing space: P. and V. ναπνοή, ἡ (Plat.), V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.
    Bring spears to rest: P. δόρατα εἰς προβολὴν καθιέναι (Xen., An. 6, 5, 15).
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Repose: P. and V. ναπαύειν.
    Lean: P. and V. κλνειν, ἐρείδειν (Plat. but rare P.).
    Rest one's hopes on: use trust to.
    V. intrans. Be stationary: P. and V. ἑστναι (2nd perf. of ἱστάναι).
    Remain: P. and V. μένειν.
    Rest ( after labour): P. and V. ναπαύεσθαι, P. διαπαύεσθαι.
    Rest from: P. and V. ναπαύεσθαι (gen.), παύεσθαι (gen.), λήγειν (gen.), λωφᾶν (gen.).
    Sleep: P. and V. καθεύδειν; see Sleep.
    Keep quiet: P. and V. ἡσυχάζειν.
    Recline: Ar. and P. κατακλνεσθαι, V. κλνεσθαι.
    Lie: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    Rest on ( as a foundation): P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat.).
    Support oneself on: Ar. and P. ἐπερείδεσθαι (dat.), P. ἀπερείδεσθαι (dat.).
    From two beams resting on and projecting over the wall: P. ἀπὸ κεραιῶν δύο ἐπικεκλιμένων καὶ ὑπερτεινουσῶν ὑπὲρ τοῦ τείχους (Thuc. 2, 76).
    Statements resting on no basis of truth: P. ἐπʼ ἀληθείας οὐδεμιᾶς εἰρημένα (Dem. 230).
    Rest with, depend on: V. κεῖσθαι ἐν (dat.); see depend on.
    We must let these things rest with the gods: V. ἐς θεοὺς χρὴ ταῦτʼ ἀναρτήσαντʼ ἔχειν (Eur., Phoen. 705).

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

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  • get above oneself — rise above one s proper place …   English contemporary dictionary

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