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act as a servant

  • 1 civil service

    1) гос. упр. гражданская [государственная\] служба (система, обеспечивающая административную поддержку деятельности государства, а также сама работа в государственных органах, в отличие от военной службы; термин как правило связывают с использованием системы заслуг и соответственно с наличием класса профессиональных государственных служащих, чья деятельность (в частности, найм, продвижение и увольнение) не зависисит напрямую от политической власти)

    civil service employee [worker\] — государственный служащий, чиновник

    He has a job in the civil service. — Он государственный служащий

    You have to pass an examination to get a job in a civil service [to get civil service job\]. — Вы должны сдать экзамен чтобы занять должность на государственной службе.

    Members of the armed forces, magistrates, and judges are not part of the British civil service. — Военослужащие, должностные лица местного самоуправления и судьи не относятся к системе государственной службы Великобритании.

    See:
    2) гос. упр. аппарат международных организаций

    Англо-русский экономический словарь > civil service

  • 2 услужить

    несовер. - услуживать;
    совер. - услужить (кому-л.) do/render a service;
    do favo(u) r;
    do a good turn разг.;
    (угождать) oblige
    сов. (дт.) do* (smb.) a good turn, help (smb.), act as a servant.

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > услужить

  • 3 услужить (II) (св)

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    2. help
    (pl. & vt. & n.) کمک کردن، یاری کردن، مساعدت کردن (با)، همدستی کردن، مدد رساندن، بهتر کردن چاره کردن، کمک، یاری، مساعدت، مدد، نوکر، مزدور
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    Русско-персидский словарь > услужить (II) (св)

  • 4 funcionario

    m.
    1 government employee, officer, civil servant, functionary.
    2 staff member, member of staff, office holder.
    3 employee.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 functionary, employee
    \
    funcionario,-a público,-a civil servant, government employee
    * * *
    (f. - funcionaria)
    noun
    official, civil servant
    * * *
    funcionario, -a
    SM / F
    1) (tb: funcionario público) civil servant

    funcionario/a aduanero/a — customs official

    funcionario/a de policía — police officer

    funcionario/a de prisiones, funcionario/a penitenciario/a — prison officer

    2) [de banco etc] clerk
    * * *
    - ria masculino, femenino

    funcionario público or del Estado — government employee

    los funcionarios de correos — postal service employees (AmE), post office employees (BrE)

    un alto funcionario — a senior o high-ranking official

    b) ( de organización internacional) member of staff, staff member
    c) (RPl) (de empresa, banco) employee
    * * *
    = tenured, civil servant, functionary, state employee, government employee.
    Ex. Craig Duff, aged 57 and a tenured professional librarian at the associate professor rank, had worked at the Medical Center library for 29 years.
    Ex. This document is about civil servants in the Home Office, and the working conditions of civil servants.
    Ex. But for books to act as media of communication there must be functionaries who work together to enable the person who has something to communicate to present the person being communicated to with the object, the book.
    Ex. But he is completely wrong to say that he as a state employee is utterly blamelessfor the mess our pensions and state budgets are in.
    Ex. For the first time there are decidedly more government employees than goods-producing employees according to the Department of Labor.
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    * alto funcionario = high official.
    * funcionario del ayuntamiento = city official, city worker.
    * funcionario de prisión = prison warder.
    * funcionario de prisiones = gaoler [jailer, -USA].
    * funcionario público = civil servant, public functionary, public employee, government servant, public servant.
    * no funcionario = non-tenured, untenured.
    * * *
    - ria masculino, femenino

    funcionario público or del Estado — government employee

    los funcionarios de correos — postal service employees (AmE), post office employees (BrE)

    un alto funcionario — a senior o high-ranking official

    b) ( de organización internacional) member of staff, staff member
    c) (RPl) (de empresa, banco) employee
    * * *
    = tenured, civil servant, functionary, state employee, government employee.

    Ex: Craig Duff, aged 57 and a tenured professional librarian at the associate professor rank, had worked at the Medical Center library for 29 years.

    Ex: This document is about civil servants in the Home Office, and the working conditions of civil servants.
    Ex: But for books to act as media of communication there must be functionaries who work together to enable the person who has something to communicate to present the person being communicated to with the object, the book.
    Ex: But he is completely wrong to say that he as a state employee is utterly blamelessfor the mess our pensions and state budgets are in.
    Ex: For the first time there are decidedly more government employees than goods-producing employees according to the Department of Labor.
    * alto funcionario = high official.
    * funcionario del ayuntamiento = city official, city worker.
    * funcionario de prisión = prison warder.
    * funcionario de prisiones = gaoler [jailer, -USA].
    * funcionario público = civil servant, public functionary, public employee, government servant, public servant.
    * no funcionario = non-tenured, untenured.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    funcionario público or del Estado government employee, civil servant ( BrE)
    los funcionarios de correos mail service employees ( AmE), post office employees ( BrE)
    un alto funcionario a senior o high-ranking official
    2 (de una organización internacional) member of staff, staff member
    es funcionario de la ONU he's a UN member of staff
    3 ( RPl) (de una empresa, un banco) employee
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    funcionario
    ◊ - ria sustantivo masculino, femenino

    a) ( empleado público) tb funcionario público or del Estado government employee;

    ◊ un alto funcionario a senior o high-ranking official


    c) (RPl) (de empresa, banco) employee

    funcionario,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino official, employee, staff member
    funcionario público, Government employee, civil servant
    ' funcionario' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    administrativa
    - administrativo
    - empleada
    - empleado
    - funcionaria
    - insobornable
    - oposición
    - rebajar
    - agente
    - alto
    - burócrata
    - destinado
    - destinar
    - interino
    - morder
    - reponer
    - sueldo
    - tramitar
    - trasladar
    English:
    civil servant
    - officer
    - official
    - probation officer
    - public employee
    - bailiff
    - civil
    - coroner
    - prison
    - registrar
    - town
    * * *
    funcionario, -a nm,f
    1. [del Estado] [de la Administración central] civil servant;
    [profesor, bombero, enfermero] public sector worker;
    un funcionario público [de la Administración central] a civil servant;
    [del Estado] a public sector worker;
    los funcionarios de Correos Br Post Office workers, US mail service workers;
    alto funcionario senior civil servant
    funcionario de aduanas customs official o officer;
    funcionario de prisiones prison officer
    2. [de organismo internacional] employee, staff member
    3. RP [de empresa] employee, worker
    * * *
    1 government employee, civil servant
    2 L.Am. ( empleado) employee
    * * *
    : civil servant, official
    * * *
    funcionario n civil servant

    Spanish-English dictionary > funcionario

  • 5 servir

    v.
    1 to serve.
    ¿te sirvo más patatas? would you like some more potatoes?
    ¿me sirve un poco más, por favor? could I have a bit more, please?
    ¿en qué puedo servirle? what can I do for you?
    la polémica está servida the gloves are off
    La ley sirve su propósito The law serves its purpose..
    No servimos a los menores de edad We do not serve kids under age.
    Este lugar sirve buen pescado This restaurant serves good fish.
    María sirvió y llamó a comer Mary served and called us to eat.
    Esto sirve This serves.
    2 to serve (prestar servicio).
    servir en el Ejército to serve in the Army
    3 to be in service (como criado).
    4 to suit someone's purposes, to suit, to serve someone's purposes.
    El estante sirve The shelf suits one's purposes.
    5 to serve the ball.
    El tenista sirvió The tennis player served the ball.
    6 to be useful for.
    Este sistema me sirve This system is useful for me.
    7 to process, to fill.
    El chico sirve la órden de compra The boy processes the purchase order.
    * * *
    (e weakens to i in certain persons of certain tenses)
    Present Indicative
    sirvo, sirves, sirve, servimos, servís, sirven.
    Past Indicative
    serví, serviste, sirvió, servimos, servisteis, sirvieron.
    Present Subjunctive
    Imperfect Subjunctive
    Future Subjunctive
    Imperative
    sirve (tú), sirva (él/Vd.), sirvamos (nos.), servid (vos.), sirvan (ellos/Vds.).
    * * *
    verb
    3) work
    •
    - servirse de
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ persona, intereses, causa] to serve

    ¿en qué puedo servirle? — how can I help you?

    2) [para comer]
    a) [en la mesa] [+ comida] to serve; [+ bebida] to serve, pour

    ¿a qué hora sirven el desayuno? — what time is breakfast served?

    ¿me ayudas a servir la mesa? — can you help me serve (the food)?

    la cena está servida — dinner's on the table, dinner is served frm

    ¿te sirvo un poco más? — would you like some more?, can I give you some more?

    b) (=proporcionar) to give, serve frm

    sirvieron unos canapés tras la inauguración — after the opening ceremony there were canapés, canapés were served after the opening ceremony frm

    3) (Com) [+ pedido] to process
    4) (Tenis) to serve
    5) (Mec) [+ máquina, cañón] to man
    6) (Naipes) [+ cartas] to deal
    2. VI
    1) (=ser útil) to be useful

    siempre que lo he necesitado me ha servido — whenever I've needed it, it's done the job

    • eso no sirve — that's no good o use

    ya no me sirve — it's no good o use to me now

    • servir para algo, puede servir para limpiar el metal — it can be used for o it is suitable for cleaning metal

    ¿para qué sirve? — what is it for?

    ¿para qué sirve este aparato? — what's this gadget for?

    2)

    • servir de algo, la legislación italiana puede servirnos de guía — we can use Italian law as a guide, Italian law can serve a guide

    • no sirve de nada quejarse — it's no good o use complaining, there's no point in complaining

    no sirve de nada que vaya él — it's no good o use him going *, there's no point in him going

    • ¿de qué sirve mentir? — what's the good o use of lying?, what's the point in lying?

    precedente 2.
    3) [en el servicio doméstico] to work as a servant

    • ponerse a servir — to become a servant

    4) [camarero] to serve
    5) (Mil) to serve frm

    yo serví en la Marina — I was in the Navy, I served in the Navy frm

    6) (Tenis) to serve
    7) (Naipes) (tb: servir del palo) to follow suit
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    1) ( ser útil)

    tíralo, ya no me sirve — throw it away, it's (of) no use to me anymore

    servir para algo: ¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?; no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something; este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread; no sirves para nada you're useless; no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job; yo no sirvo para mentir I'm a hopeless liar, I'm not good at lying; servir de algo: de nada sirve llorar it's no use o good crying; ¿de qué sirve hablarle si no te escucha? what's the point in o the use of talking to him if he doesn't listen to you?; esto te puede servir de mesa — you can use this as a table

    2)
    a) ( en la mesa) to serve
    b) ( trabajar de criado) to be in (domestic) service
    c) (Mil) to serve (frml)
    3) (Dep) ( en tenis) to serve
    2.
    servir vt
    1) < comida> to serve; < bebida> to serve, pour

    servir la comida — to serve (out) o (colloq) dish out the food

    2)

    servir a algo/alguien — to serve something/somebody

    ¿en qué puedo servirle? — (frml) how can I help you?

    b) (Com) < pedido> to process; < cliente> to serve; < mercancías> to send
    3.
    servirse v pron
    1) (refl) < comida> to help oneself to; < bebida> to pour oneself, help oneself to
    2) (frml) ( hacer uso)

    servirse de algo — to make use of something, use something

    3) (frml) ( hacer el favor de)

    servirse + inf: sírvase rellenar la solicitud please fill in the application form; les rogamos se sirvan enviarnos esta información — we would ask you to send us this information (frml)

    * * *
    = be of use, do, serve, do + the trick, host, dish out, serve up.
    Ex. Libraries sometimes also find it useful to prepare leaflets which deal with a particular category of information source which might be of use to various users.
    Ex. It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do.
    Ex. This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.
    Ex. We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.
    Ex. Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.
    Ex. One has only to turn on the television to see that educated people still have little influence on the trash dished out to the uneducated masses.
    Ex. A watering hole in Spain is serving up free beer and tapas to recession-weary customers who insult its bartenders as a way to let off steam.
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    * ¿para qué sirve... ? = what's the use of... ?.
    * no servir de nada = be of no avail, be to no avail.
    * no servir de nada que + Subjuntivo = no use + Ving.
    * no servir para nada = be good for nothing, pissing into the wind, be of no avail, be to no avail, all + be for + naught.
    * por si sirve de algo = for what it's worth [FWIW].
    * servir a = be of service to.
    * servir al mismo tiempo como = double up as.
    * servir al mismo tiempo de = double as.
    * servir a los usuarios = serve + patrons.
    * servir a un público de = serve + a population of.
    * servir como = serve as.
    * servir de apoyo a = inform.
    * servir de ayuda = be of assistance.
    * servir de catalizador = serve as + a catalyst.
    * servir de contrapeso = counterpoise.
    * servir de experiencia = chart + the waters.
    * servir de factor de predicción de = be predictive of.
    * servir de guía = carry + the torch.
    * servir de introducción = set + the backdrop, set + the framework, set + the context.
    * servir de introducción a = provide + a background to.
    * servir de modelo = serve as + a model.
    * servir de poco = be of little use.
    * servir de poco o nada = be of little or no avail.
    * servir de puente = act as + a bridge.
    * servir de puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.
    * servir de punto de partida = point + the way to.
    * servir de telón de fondo = set + the backdrop.
    * servir los intereses = serve + interests.
    * servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.
    * servir para = be instrumental in/to.
    * servir para nada = count + for nothing.
    * servir repetidamente = ply + Nombre + with + Bebida.
    * servirse = help + Reflexivo.
    * servirse de la experiencia = draw on/upon + background.
    * servirse de la experiencia de = draw on/upon + experience of.
    * servirse de la formación de Uno = draw on/upon + background.
    * servir una Bebida = pour + Bebida.
    * servir un documento = deliver + document.
    * servir un fin = serve + end.
    * servir un pedido = fulfil + order, fill + order.
    * utensilio para servir = serving utensil.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    1) ( ser útil)

    tíralo, ya no me sirve — throw it away, it's (of) no use to me anymore

    servir para algo: ¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?; no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something; este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread; no sirves para nada you're useless; no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job; yo no sirvo para mentir I'm a hopeless liar, I'm not good at lying; servir de algo: de nada sirve llorar it's no use o good crying; ¿de qué sirve hablarle si no te escucha? what's the point in o the use of talking to him if he doesn't listen to you?; esto te puede servir de mesa — you can use this as a table

    2)
    a) ( en la mesa) to serve
    b) ( trabajar de criado) to be in (domestic) service
    c) (Mil) to serve (frml)
    3) (Dep) ( en tenis) to serve
    2.
    servir vt
    1) < comida> to serve; < bebida> to serve, pour

    servir la comida — to serve (out) o (colloq) dish out the food

    2)

    servir a algo/alguien — to serve something/somebody

    ¿en qué puedo servirle? — (frml) how can I help you?

    b) (Com) < pedido> to process; < cliente> to serve; < mercancías> to send
    3.
    servirse v pron
    1) (refl) < comida> to help oneself to; < bebida> to pour oneself, help oneself to
    2) (frml) ( hacer uso)

    servirse de algo — to make use of something, use something

    3) (frml) ( hacer el favor de)

    servirse + inf: sírvase rellenar la solicitud please fill in the application form; les rogamos se sirvan enviarnos esta información — we would ask you to send us this information (frml)

    * * *
    = be of use, do, serve, do + the trick, host, dish out, serve up.

    Ex: Libraries sometimes also find it useful to prepare leaflets which deal with a particular category of information source which might be of use to various users.

    Ex: It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do.
    Ex: This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.
    Ex: We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.
    Ex: Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.
    Ex: One has only to turn on the television to see that educated people still have little influence on the trash dished out to the uneducated masses.
    Ex: A watering hole in Spain is serving up free beer and tapas to recession-weary customers who insult its bartenders as a way to let off steam.
    * ¿para qué sirve... ? = what's the use of... ?.
    * no servir de mucho = be little more than an interesting exercise.
    * no servir de nada = be of no avail, be to no avail.
    * no servir de nada que + Subjuntivo = no use + Ving.
    * no servir para nada = be good for nothing, pissing into the wind, be of no avail, be to no avail, all + be for + naught.
    * por si sirve de algo = for what it's worth [FWIW].
    * servir a = be of service to.
    * servir al mismo tiempo como = double up as.
    * servir al mismo tiempo de = double as.
    * servir a los usuarios = serve + patrons.
    * servir a un público de = serve + a population of.
    * servir como = serve as.
    * servir de apoyo a = inform.
    * servir de ayuda = be of assistance.
    * servir de catalizador = serve as + a catalyst.
    * servir de contrapeso = counterpoise.
    * servir de experiencia = chart + the waters.
    * servir de factor de predicción de = be predictive of.
    * servir de guía = carry + the torch.
    * servir de introducción = set + the backdrop, set + the framework, set + the context.
    * servir de introducción a = provide + a background to.
    * servir de modelo = serve as + a model.
    * servir de poco = be of little use.
    * servir de poco o nada = be of little or no avail.
    * servir de puente = act as + a bridge.
    * servir de puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.
    * servir de punto de partida = point + the way to.
    * servir de telón de fondo = set + the backdrop.
    * servir los intereses = serve + interests.
    * servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.
    * servir para = be instrumental in/to.
    * servir para nada = count + for nothing.
    * servir repetidamente = ply + Nombre + with + Bebida.
    * servirse = help + Reflexivo.
    * servirse de la experiencia = draw on/upon + background.
    * servirse de la experiencia de = draw on/upon + experience of.
    * servirse de la formación de Uno = draw on/upon + background.
    * servir una Bebida = pour + Bebida.
    * servir un documento = deliver + document.
    * servir un fin = serve + end.
    * servir un pedido = fulfil + order, fill + order.
    * utensilio para servir = serving utensil.

    * * *
    servir [ I14 ]
    vi
    A
    (ser útil): esta caja no sirve, trae una más grande this box won't do o is no good, can you bring a bigger one?
    tíralo, ya no me sirve throw it away, it's (of) no use to me o it's no good to me any more
    servir PARA algo:
    ¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?, what does this device do?
    ¿esto sirve para algo? is this any use?
    no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something
    este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread
    no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job
    yo no sirvo para mentir I'm a hopeless liar, I'm no good at lying
    servir DE algo:
    de nada sirve llorar/que me lo digas ahora it's no use o good crying/telling me now
    ¿de qué sirve hablarle si no te escucha? what's the point in o the use of talking to him if he doesn't listen to you?
    esto te puede servir de manto para el disfraz you can use this as a cloak for your fancy dress costume
    B
    1 (en la mesa) to serve
    en este restaurante no saben servir the service is very poor in this restaurant
    se sirve a los invitados primero guests are served first
    no esperes a que te sirva help yourself, don't wait
    2 (trabajar de criado) to be in (domestic) service
    empezó a servir a los catorce años she went into service at the age of fourteen
    3 ( Mil) to serve ( frml)
    sirvió en Infantería he was in o he served in the Infantry
    C ( Dep) (en tenis) to serve
    ■ servir
    vt
    A ‹comida› to serve; ‹bebida› to serve, pour
    los alumnos mayores ayudan a servir la comida the older pupils help serve o serve out o ( colloq) dish out the food
    a mí no me sirvas salsa no sauce for me, thanks o I won't have any sauce, thank you
    sírvele otro jerez a Pilar will you pour Pilar another sherry?
    ¿te sirvo un poco más de arroz? can I give you a little more rice?, can I help you to a little more rice?
    la cena está servida dinner is served
    servir frío/a temperatura ambiente serve cold/at room temperature
    B
    1 (estar al servicio de) servir A algo/algn to serve sth/sb
    servir a la patria/la comunidad/Dios to serve one's country/the community/God
    ella se sienta y espera que la sirvan she sits down and expects to be waited on
    para servir a usted ( frml); at your service ( frml)
    ¿en qué puedo servirla? ( frml); how can I help you?
    2 ( Com) ‹pedido› to process; ‹cliente› to serve; ‹mercancías› to send
    serviremos el pedido a la mayor brevedad we will process your order as soon as possible
    C ( Agr) to service
    A ( refl) ‹comida› to help oneself to; ‹bebida› to pour oneself, help oneself to
    sírvete otro trozo help yourself to another piece
    B ( frml) (hacer uso) servirse DE algo to make use of sth, use sth
    C ( frml) (hacer el favor de) servirse + INF:
    si el señor se sirve firmar aquí … if you would be kind enough to o would care to sign here, Sir … ( frml)
    sírvase rellenar la solicitud que se adjunta please fill in the enclosed application form
    sírvase pasar por caja donde le harán efectivo el pago if you would like to go over to the cashier, they will give you the money
    les rogamos se sirvan enviarnos esta información a la brevedad we would ask you to send us this information at your earliest convenience ( frml)
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    servir ( conjugate servir) verbo intransitivo
    1 ( ser útil):
    ◊ esta caja no sirve this box won't do o is no good;

    ya no me sirve it's (of) no use to me anymore;
    ¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?;
    no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something;
    este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread;
    no sirves para nada you're useless;
    no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job;
    servir de algo: de nada sirve llorar it's no use o good crying;
    ¿de qué sirve? what's the point o the use?;
    esto te puede servir de mesa you can use this as a table
    2


    c) (Mil) to serve (frml)

    3 (Dep) ( en tenis) to serve
    verbo transitivo
    1 ‹ comida› to serve;
    ‹ bebida› to serve, pour
    2 ( estar al servicio de) ‹persona/a la patria› to serve;
    ◊ ¿en qué puedo servirla? (frml) how can I help you?

    servirse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹ comida› to help oneself to;
    ‹ bebida› to pour oneself, help oneself to
    servir
    I verbo intransitivo
    1 to serve
    servir a la patria, to serve one's country
    2 (ser útil) to be useful, be suitable: su fracaso no me sirve de consuelo, his failure is no consolation to me
    el cine te servirá de distracción, the film will keep you amused
    ahora ya no sirve para nada, it's no use at all
    ¿para qué sirve?, what is it (used) for?
    3 (ropa, objetos) los pantalones ya no le sirven, the trousers don't fit him now
    4 (tener capacidad) este muchacho sirve para estudiar, this boy is good at studying
    5 (actuar como sustituto) esta cacerola me servirá de casco, this pot will serve as a helmet
    II verbo transitivo
    1 to serve
    ¿en qué puedo servirle?, what can I do for you? o may I help you?
    2 (comida) to serve
    (bebida) to pour
    ' servir' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bar
    - cafetera
    - cuchara
    - fuente
    - pala
    - carrito
    - echar
    - hacer
    - helado
    - huevera
    - jarra
    - jarro
    - lechera
    - panera
    - poner
    - servicio
    - tetera
    - valer
    English:
    act
    - attend
    - disagree
    - dish
    - dish out
    - dish up
    - do
    - fix
    - help
    - off-chance
    - pour
    - pour out
    - purpose
    - rim
    - serve
    - serve out
    - serve up
    - server
    - tablespoon
    - venue
    - wait
    - wait on
    - deterrent
    - duty
    - fat
    - serving
    - spatula
    - table
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [comida, bebida] to serve;
    todavía no nos han servido we haven't been served yet;
    la cena se servirá o [m5] será servida a las ocho dinner will be served at eight;
    sírvanos dos cervezas two beers, please;
    ¿te sirvo más patatas? would you like some more potatoes?;
    ¿me sirve un poco más, por favor? could I have a bit more, please?;
    servir mesas Br to wait at table, US to wait tables;
    la polémica está servida the gloves are off
    2. [prestar servicio a] to serve;
    ¿en qué puedo servirle? [en tienda, mostrador] what can I do for you?;
    servir a la patria/a Dios to serve one's country/God;
    Formal
    para servirle, para servir a usted [como respuesta] at your service
    3. [suministrar] [mercancías] to supply;
    le serviremos el pedido en el acto we'll bring you your order immediately;
    nuestra empresa sirve a toda la zona our company serves o supplies the whole area
    4.
    voy servido [en naipes] stick, I'm sticking;
    Fig [tengo de sobra] I've got plenty
    ♦ vi
    1. [prestar servicio] to serve;
    sirvió de ministro en el gobierno socialista he served as o was a minister in the socialist government;
    servir en el ejército to serve in the Army
    2. [valer, ser útil]
    esta batidora ya no sirve/aún sirve this mixer is no good any more/can still be used;
    esta mesa no me sirve, necesito una mayor this table's no good o use to me, I need a bigger one;
    servir de algo [cumplir la función de] to serve as sth;
    el desván le sirve de oficina he uses the attic as an office, the attic serves as his office;
    la radio me servía de distracción the radio kept me entertained o served to entertain me;
    servir de guía to act as a guide;
    servir para [utensilio, máquina, objeto] to be for;
    ¿para qué sirve esto? what's this for?;
    este líquido sirve para limpiar la plata this liquid is for cleaning silver;
    ¿te sirven estos papeles para algo? are these papers any use to you?;
    este pegamento no sirve para la madera this glue is no good for wood;
    yo no serviría para sacerdote I wouldn't be any good as a priest;
    no sirve para estudiar he's no good at studying;
    no servir de o [m5] para nada to be useless;
    nuestro esfuerzo no sirvió de o [m5] para nada our effort was in vain;
    de nada sirve que se lo digas it's no use telling him;
    ¿de qué sirve quejarse si no nos hacen caso? what's the point in o what's the good of complaining if they never take any notice of us?
    3. [como criado] to be in service;
    tuvo que ponerse a servir she had to go into service;
    servir en palacio/en una casa to be a servant at a palace/in a household
    4. [en tenis, squash] to serve
    * * *
    I v/t serve;
    ¿le sirven ya? are you being served?;
    ¿en qué puedo servirle? what can I do for you?;
    ¡para servirle! at your service!
    II v/i
    1 be of use;
    servir de serve as;
    esta habitación sirve de trastero we use this room as a junk room;
    servir para be (used) for;
    ¿para qué sirve esto? what is this (used) for?;
    no servir de nada be no use at all
    2 MIL, DEP serve
    3 fig
    :
    ir servido fam have another think coming
    * * *
    servir {54} vt
    1) : to serve, to be of use to
    2) : to serve, to wait
    3) surtir: to fill (an order)
    servir vi
    1) : to work
    mi radio no sirve: my radio isn't working
    2) : to be of use, to be helpful
    esa computadora no sirve para nada: that computer's perfectly useless
    * * *
    servir vb
    1. (atender, poner comida) to serve
    ¿ya le sirven? are you being served?
    2. (poner bebida) to pour
    ¿sirvo yo? shall I pour?
    3. (trabajar) to serve / to work
    4. (en tenis) to serve
    5. (hacer las veces) to serve
    6. (ser útil) to be useful
    7. (valer) to do
    8. (emplearse) to be for
    ¿para qué sirve esto? what's this for?
    9. (ser apto) to be good

    Spanish-English dictionary > servir

  • 6 άζω

    ἄζος
    dry: masc /neut nom /voc /acc dual
    ἄζος
    dry: masc /neut gen sg (doric aeolic)
    ἄζω
    dry up: pres subj act 1st sg
    ἄζω
    dry up: pres ind act 1st sg
    ἀζος
    a servant: masc nom /voc /acc dual
    ἀζος
    a servant: masc gen sg (doric aeolic)
    ——————
    ἄζω, ἄζος
    dry: masc /neut nom /voc /acc dual
    ἄζω, ἄζος
    dry: masc /neut gen sg (doric aeolic)
    ἄζω, ἄζω
    dry up: pres subj act 1st sg
    ἄζω, ἄζω
    dry up: pres ind act 1st sg
    ἄζω, ἀζος
    a servant: masc nom /voc /acc dual
    ἄζω, ἀζος
    a servant: masc gen sg (doric aeolic)

    Morphologia Graeca > άζω

  • 7 service

    1. noun
    1) (doing of work for employer etc.) Dienst, der

    do service as something — als etwas dienen

    he died in the service of his country — er starb in Pflichterfüllung für sein Vaterland

    2) (something done to help others)

    services — Dienste; (Econ.) Dienstleistungen

    [in recognition of her] services to the hospital/state — [in Anerkennung ihrer] Verdienste um das Krankenhaus/den Staat

    3) (Eccl.) Gottesdienst, der
    4) (act of attending to customer) Service, der; (in shop, garage, etc.) Bedienung, die
    5) (system of transport) Verbindung, die

    the number 325 bus service — die Buslinie Nr. 325

    6) (provision of maintenance)

    [after-sale or follow-up] service — Kundendienst, der

    7) no pl., no art. (operation) Betrieb, der

    bring into service — in Betrieb nehmen

    go or come into service — in Betrieb genommen werden

    8) (Tennis etc.) Aufschlag, der

    whose service is it? — wer hat Aufschlag?

    9) (crockery set) Service, das

    dessert/tea service — Dessert-/Tee-Service, das

    can I be of service [to you]? — kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein?

    12)

    BBC World Service — BBC Weltsender

    13) in pl. (Brit.): (public supply) Versorgungseinrichtungen
    14) (Mil.)

    the [armed or fighting] services — die Streitkräfte

    15) (being servant)

    be in/go into service — in Stellung sein/gehen (veralt.) ( with bei)

    2. transitive verb
    1) (provide maintenance for) warten [Wagen, Waschmaschine, Heizung]
    2) (pay interest on) Zinsen zahlen für [Schulden]
    * * *
    (the ships of a country that are employed in trading, and their crews: His son has joined the merchant navy.) Handels-...
    * * *
    ser·vice
    [ˈsɜ:vɪs, AM ˈsɜ:r-]
    I. n
    1. no pl (help for customers) Service m; (in hotels, restaurants, shops) Bedienung f
    customer \service Kundendienst m
    to be at sb's \service ( hum) jdm zu Diensten stehen hum
    to offer \service Hilfe anbieten
    2. (act of working) Dienst m, Dienstleistung f
    3. ( form: assistance) Unterstützung f; (aid, help) Hilfe f; (being useful) Gefälligkeit f, [guter] Dienst
    ▪ to be of \service [to sb] [jdm] von Nutzen sein [o nützen]
    I'm just glad to have been of \service es freut mich, dass ich mich ein wenig nützlich machen konnte
    to need the \services of a surveyor einen Gutachter/eine Gutachterin brauchen
    to do sb a \service jdm einen Dienst erweisen
    to see some [or give good] \service ( fig) viel im Einsatz sein
    these boots have seen some \service! diese Stiefel sind ziemlich strapaziert worden!
    4. (public or government department) Dienst m
    civil/diplomatic \service öffentlicher/diplomatischer Dienst
    5. (system for public) Dienst m; (organization for public) Beratungsdienst m, Beratungsstelle f
    ambulance \service Rettungsdienst m
    bus/train \service Bus-/Zugverbindung f
    counselling \service psychologischer Beratungsdienst
    health \service Gesundheitsdienst m, Gesundheitswesen nt ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ
    prison \service Strafvollzug m
    [public] transport \service [öffentliches] Transportwesen
    6. (operation) Betrieb m
    postal \service Postwesen nt, Post f fam
    to operate a [normal/reduced] \service bus, train eine [normale/eingeschränkte] Verbindung unterhalten [o betreiben
    7. (roadside facilities)
    ▪ \services pl Raststätte f
    8. (tennis, etc.) Aufschlag m
    to lose one's \service seinen Aufschlag abgeben
    9. (armed forces) Militär nt
    ▪ the \services das Militär nt kein pl
    to spend time [or be] in the \service beim Militär sein
    to be [un]fit for \service militär[un]tauglich sein
    military \service Militärdienst m
    a career in the \services eine militärische Laufbahn
    10. (religious ceremony) Gottesdienst m
    funeral \service Trauergottesdienst m
    morning/evening \service Frühmesse f/Abendandacht f
    to go to [or attend] a \service zu einem Gottesdienst gehen, einen Gottesdienst besuchen
    to hold a \service einen Gottesdienst [ab]halten
    11. esp BRIT (maintenance check) Wartung f; AUTO Inspektion f
    \service contract Wartungsvertrag m
    to take one's car in for a \service sein Auto zur Inspektion bringen
    12. (set of crockery) Service nt
    tea \service Teeservice nt
    13.
    ▶ to be in \service (employed as servant) in Stellung sein; (be in use, in operation) im Einsatz sein
    II. vt
    ▪ to \service sth etw überholen [o überprüfen]; appliances etw warten
    * * *
    ['sɜːvɪs]
    1. n
    1) Dienst m

    his faithful service — seine treuen Dienste

    services to one's country/the Queen (of soldier etc) — Dienst an seinem Vaterland/für die Königin

    her services to industry/the country (politician, industrialist) —

    to do or see good service —

    to be of service to sb —

    to be at sb's service — jdm zur Verfügung stehen; (person also) jdm zu Diensten stehen

    to need the services of a lawyer — einen Anwalt brauchen, einen Anwalt zuziehen müssen

    2) (= operation) Betrieb m

    "this number is not in service" ( US Telec ) — "kein Anschluss under dieser Nummer"

    3) (MIL) Militärdienst m

    to see service as a soldier/sailor — beim Militär/in der Marine dienen

    4) (with adj attr = branch, department etc) -dienst m

    BT offers different telephone services — BT bietet eine Reihe von (Telekommunikations)dienstleistungen an

    5) (to customers) Service m; (in shop, restaurant etc) Bedienung f
    6) (= bus, train, plane service etc) Bus-/Zug-/Flugverbindung f

    to increase services in rural areas — den Verkehr or die Verkehrslage in ländlichen Gebieten verbessern

    there's no service to Oban on Sundays — sonntags besteht kein Zug-/Busverkehr nach Oban

    7) (= domestic service) Dienst m, Stellung f

    to be in service (with sb) — (bei jdm) in Stellung sein, in jds Dienst (dat) stehen

    to go into service (with sb) — (bei jdm) in Stellung gehen, in jds Dienst (acc) treten

    8) (ECCL) Gottesdienst m
    9) (of machines) Wartung f; (AUT = major service) Inspektion f

    my car is in for/has had a service — mein Auto wird/wurde gewartet, mein Auto ist/war zur Inspektion

    10) (= tea or coffee set) Service nt
    11) (TENNIS) Aufschlag m
    12) (JUR) Zustellung f
    13) pl (commercial) Dienstleistungen pl; (gas, electricity, water) Versorgungsnetz nt

    all the services have been cut off — Gas, Wasser und Strom sind abgestellt worden

    2. vt
    1) car, machine warten

    to send a car to be serviced — ein Auto warten lassen; (major service) ein Auto zur Inspektion geben

    2) area bedienen; committee etc zuarbeiten (+dat)
    3) cow, mare decken
    4) (FIN) loan, debt bedienen
    * * *
    service1 [ˈsɜːvıs; US ˈsɜr-]
    A s
    1. Dienst m, Stellung f (besonders von Hausangestellten):
    be in service in Stellung sein;
    take sb into one’s service jemanden einstellen;
    year of service Dienstjahr n
    2. Dienst m, Arbeit f
    3. a) Dienstleistung f ( auch WIRTSCH, JUR), Dienst m (to an dat):
    for services rendered für geleistete Dienste;
    the service to our customers unser Kundendienst;
    he paid her for her services er bezahlte sie für ihre Dienste
    b) pl Verdienste pl (to um)
    4. (guter) Dienst, Hilfe f, Gefälligkeit f:
    to do ( oder render) sb a service jemandem einen Dienst erweisen;
    at your service zu Ihren Diensten;
    be (place) at sb’s service jemandem zur Verfügung stehen (stellen);
    “On Her ( oder His) Majesty’s Service” Postwesen: Br „(gebührenfreie) Dienstsache“
    5. WIRTSCH etc Bedienung f:
    he had to wait five minutes for service er musste fünf Minuten warten, bis er bedient wurde
    6. Nutzen m:
    will it be of any service to you? kann es dir irgend etwas nützen?
    7. (Nacht-, Nachrichten-, Presse-, Telefon- etc) Dienst m
    8. a) Versorgung(sdienst) f(m)
    b) Versorgungsbetrieb m:
    (gas) water service (Gas-)Wasserversorgung
    9. öffentlicher Dienst: → academic.ru/13161/civil_service">civil service, diplomatic A 1
    10. Aufgabe f, Amt n, Funktion f (eines Staatsbeamten etc)
    11. MIL
    a) (Wehr-, Militär) Dienst m
    b) meist pl Truppe f, Waffengattung f
    c) Streitkräfte pl: → active A 8, armed2 1, senior A 3
    12. MIL Aktion f, Unternehmen n
    13. MIL US (technische) Versorgungstruppe
    14. MIL Bedienung f (eines Geschützes etc)
    15. meist pl Hilfsdienst m:
    16. TECH
    a) Bedienung f
    b) Betrieb m (einer Maschine etc):
    in (out of) service in (außer) Betrieb;
    service conditions Betriebsbedingungen, -beanspruchung f
    17. TECH
    a) Wartung f, AUTO auch Inspektion f
    b) Service m, Kundendienst m (auch als Einrichtung)
    18. BAHN etc Verkehr(sfolge) m(f), Betrieb m:
    a twenty-minute service ein Zwanzig-Minuten-Verkehr
    19. REL
    a) Gottesdienst m
    b) Liturgie f
    20. MUS musikalischer Teil (der Liturgie):
    Mozart’s service Mozart-Messe f
    21. Service n (Essgeschirr etc):
    a service for six ein Service für sechs Personen
    22. JUR Zustellung f
    23. JUR, HIST
    a) (Art) Deputat n, Abgabe f
    b) Dienstleistung f (für einen Feudalherrn)
    24. SCHIFF Bekleidung f (eines Taues)
    25. Service m, auch n:
    a) Tennis etc: Aufschlag m:
    hold one’s service sein Aufschlagspiel gewinnen, seinen Aufschlag durchbringen oder halten;
    on one’s (own) service bei eigenem Aufschlag; → break1 B 1
    b) Volleyball: Aufgabe f
    B v/t
    1. TECH
    a) warten, pflegen
    b) überholen, instand setzen:
    my car is being serviced mein Wagen ist bei der Inspektion oder beim Kundendienst
    2. beliefern, versorgen ( beide:
    with mit Material, Nachrichten etc)
    3. ZOOL eine Stute etc decken
    service2 [ˈsɜːvıs; US ˈsɜr-] s BOT
    1. Spierbaum m
    2. auch wild service (tree) Elsbeerbaum m
    serv. abk
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (doing of work for employer etc.) Dienst, der
    2) (something done to help others)

    services — Dienste; (Econ.) Dienstleistungen

    [in recognition of her] services to the hospital/state — [in Anerkennung ihrer] Verdienste um das Krankenhaus/den Staat

    3) (Eccl.) Gottesdienst, der
    4) (act of attending to customer) Service, der; (in shop, garage, etc.) Bedienung, die
    5) (system of transport) Verbindung, die

    the number 325 bus service — die Buslinie Nr. 325

    [after-sale or follow-up] service — Kundendienst, der

    7) no pl., no art. (operation) Betrieb, der

    go or come into service — in Betrieb genommen werden

    8) (Tennis etc.) Aufschlag, der
    9) (crockery set) Service, das

    dessert/tea service — Dessert-/Tee-Service, das

    can I be of service [to you]? — kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein?

    12)
    13) in pl. (Brit.): (public supply) Versorgungseinrichtungen
    14) (Mil.)

    the [armed or fighting] services — die Streitkräfte

    be in/go into service — in Stellung sein/gehen (veralt.) ( with bei)

    2. transitive verb
    1) (provide maintenance for) warten [Wagen, Waschmaschine, Heizung]
    2) (pay interest on) Zinsen zahlen für [Schulden]
    * * *
    n.
    Betrieb -e m.
    Dienst -e m.
    Dienstleistung f.
    Gottesdienst m.
    Kundendienst m.
    Wartung -en f. v.
    warten v.

    English-german dictionary > service

  • 8 Geist

    m; -(e)s, -er
    1. nur Sg.; (Verstand) mind; (Intellekt) intellect; (Sinn, Gemüt) mind; (Witz) wit; (Seele) spirit; Geist und Körper mind and body, body and spirit; Mann von Geist man of wit; vor Geist sprühen oder seinen Geist sprühen lassen scintillate; den oder seinen Geist aushauchen geh. euph. (sterben) give up the ghost; den Geist aufgeben umg. (kaputtgehen) give up the ghost, conk out; das / er geht mir auf den Geist umg. it / he really gets on my nerves, it’s / he’s driving me crazy; im Geiste in one’s mind’s eye; im Geiste sah sie sich schon als Siegerin she already imagined ( oder saw) herself as the winner; wir werden im Geiste bei euch sein we will be with you in spirit; der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
    2. nur Sg.; (Einstellung) spirit; (Verfassung) morale; (Atmosphäre) atmosphere, vibes Pl. umg.; der olympische Geist the Olympic spirit; der Geist des Christentums etc. the spirit of Christianity etc.; es herrschte ein kameradschaftlicher Geist there was a comradely spirit; in jemandes Geiste handeln act in the spirit of s.o.; daran sieht man, wes Geistes Kind er ist it says a lot about him
    3. überirdischer: spirit; (Gespenst) ghost; (Erscheinung) apparition; ich glaube nicht an Geister I don’t believe in ghosts; böser Geist evil spirit, demon; der Böse Geist KIRCHL. the Evil One; hier geht ein Geist um this place is haunted; bist du denn von allen guten Geistern verlassen? are you out of your mind?, have you taken leave of your senses?; heilig
    4. fig. Person: großer Geist great mind ( oder thinker); kleiner Geist small-minded person; dienstbarer Geist umg., hum. (Dienstbote) servant, domestic treasure; jemandes guter Geist s.o.’s guiding light; sie ist der gute Geist der Abteilung she is the moving spirit in the department; sie ist ein unruhiger Geist she’s a restless person ( oder spirit), she can’t sit still for one moment, she’s up and down like a yoyo umg.; scheiden III
    * * *
    der Geist
    (Gespenst) specter; ghost; phantom; spectre;
    (Seele) animus; spirit;
    (Verstand) brains; intellect; mind;
    (Witz) wit
    * * *
    [gaist]
    m -(e)s, -er
    1) no pl (= Denken, Vernunft) mind

    der menschliche Géíst, der Géíst des Menschen — the human mind

    Géíst und Materie — mind and matter

    mit Géíst begabt — endowed with a mind

    "Phänomenologie des Géístes" — "Phenomenology of the Spirit"

    2) (REL = Seele, außerirdisches Wesen) spirit; (= Gespenst) ghost

    Géíst und Körper — mind and body

    seinen Géíst aufgeben or aushauchen (liter, iro) — to give up the ghost

    der Géíst ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach (prov) — the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak

    der Heilige Géíst — the Holy Ghost or Spirit

    der Géíst Gottes — the Spirit of God

    der böse Géíst — the Evil One

    der Géíst der Finsternis — the Prince of Darkness

    gute/böse Géíster — good/evil spirits

    die Stunde der Géíster — the witching hour

    der gute Géíst des Hauses (geh) — the moving spirit in the household

    von allen guten Géístern verlassen sein (inf) — to have taken leave of one's senses (inf)

    jdm auf den Géíst gehen (inf) — to get on sb's nerves

    in dem Schloss gehen Géíster um — the castle is haunted, the castle is walked by ghosts (liter)

    3) (no pl = Intellekt) intellect, mind; (fig = Denker, Genie) mind

    Géíst haben — to have a good mind or intellect; (Witz) to show wit

    einen regen/lebhaften Géíst haben —

    ein Mann von großem Géíst — a man of great intellect, a man with a great mind

    die Rede zeugte nicht von großem Géíst — the speech was not particularly brilliant

    das geht über meinen Géíst (inf) — that's way over my head (inf), that's beyond me (inf)

    hier scheiden sich die Géíster — this is the parting of the ways

    seinen Géíst anstrengen (inf) — to use one's brains (inf)

    sie sind verwandte Géíster — they are kindred spirits

    kleine Géíster (iro: ungebildet) — people of limited intellect; (kleinmütig) small-minded or petty-minded people

    See:
    4) no pl (= Wesen, Sinn, Gesinnung) spirit

    in kameradschaftlichem Géíst — in a spirit of comradeship

    in diesem Büro herrscht ein kollegialer Géíst — this office has a friendly atmosphere

    in seinem/ihrem Géíst — in his/her spirit

    in jds Géíst handeln — to act in the spirit of sb

    der Géíst der Zeit/der russischen Sprache — the spirit or genius (liter) of the times/of the Russian language

    nach dem Géíst des Gesetzes, nicht nach seinem Buchstaben gehen — to go by the spirit rather than the letter of the law

    daran zeigt sich, wes Géístes Kind er ist — that (just) shows what kind of person he is

    5) no pl (= Vorstellung) mind

    etw im Géíst(e) vor sich sehen — to see sth in one's mind's eye

    sich im Géíst(e) als etw/als jd/an einem Ort sehen — to see or picture oneself as sth/as sb/in a place

    im Géíste bin ich bei euch — I am with you in spirit, my thoughts are with you

    * * *
    der
    1) (a spirit, usually of a dead person: Do you believe in ghosts?; Hamlet thought he saw his father's ghost.) ghost
    2) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) spirit
    3) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) spirit
    4) (an elf or fairy: a water-sprite.) sprite
    * * *
    Geist1
    <-[e]s, -e>
    [ˈgaist]
    m
    1. kein pl (Vernunft) mind
    die Rede zeugte nicht von großem \Geist the speech was no testament to a great mind
    ihr \Geist ist verwirrt she's mentally deranged
    seinen \Geist anstrengen to put one's mind to it
    seinen \Geist aushauchen (euph geh) to breathe one's last
    jdm [mit etw dat] auf den \Geist gehen (fam) to get on sb's nerves [with sth] fam
    im \Geist[e] (in Gedanken) in spirit, in one's thoughts; (in der Vorstellung) in one's mind's eye, in one's thoughts
    etw im \Geiste vor sich dat sehen to see sth in one's mind's eye, to picture sth
    \Geist und Körper body and mind
    der menschliche \Geist, der \Geist des Menschen the human mind
    2. kein pl (Witz) wit
    er sprühte vor \Geist he was as witty as could be
    eine Rede voller \Geist und Witz a witty speech
    \Geist haben to have esprit
    ein Mann ohne/von \Geist a dull/witty man
    \Geist versprühen to be scintillating
    3. kein pl (Gesinnung) spirit
    in diesem Büro herrscht ein kollegialer \Geist there's a spirit of cooperation in this office
    an \Geist und Buchstaben einer S. gen halten to observe the spirit and letter of sth
    der freie \Geist free thought
    in kameradschaftlichem \Geist in a spirit of camaraderie [or comradeship]
    in jds \Geist how sb would have wished
    der \Geist der Zeit the spirit of the times [or age
    4. (Destillat) spirit
    5.
    ▶ seinen [o den] \Geist aufgeben (iron veraltet: sterben) to give up the ghost, to breathe one's last; (hum fam: kaputtgehen) to give up the ghost
    ▶ wes \Geistes Kind jd ist the kind of person sb is
    ▶ da [o hier] scheiden sich die \Geister opinions differ here
    ▶ der \Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak
    Geist2
    <-[e]s, -e>
    m
    1. (Denker) mind, intellect
    große \Geister stört das nicht (hum fam) that doesn't bother me/us etc.
    kleiner \Geist small-minded person, person of limited intellect
    2. (Charakter) spirit
    ein guter \Geist an angel
    der gute \Geist des Hauses the moving [or guiding] spirit of the household
    ein unruhiger \Geist a restive spirit, a restless creature
    verwandte \Geister kindred spirits
    3. (Wesenheit) spirit
    der böse \Geist the Evil One old
    dienstbarer \Geist ministering spirit
    der \Geist der Finsternis (geh) the Prince of Darkness
    der \Geist Gottes the Spirit of God
    der Heilige \Geist the Holy Ghost
    4. (Gespenst) ghost
    ihm erschien der \Geist seiner toten Mutter he was visited by the ghost of his dead mother
    \Geister gehen hier um this place is haunted
    wie ein \Geist aussehen to look very pale; krank a. to look like death warmed up [or AM over] fam; erschreckt a. to look as if one has seen a ghost
    einen \Geist beschwören to invoke a spirit
    böse/gute \Geister evil/good spirits
    5.
    ▶ dienstbarer \Geist (hum fam) servant
    ▶ von allen guten \Geistern verlassen sein (fam) to have taken leave of one's senses
    ▶ jdm als Heiliger \Geist erscheinen, jdm den Heiligen \Geist schicken MIL, SCH (veraltet sl) to don fancy dress at night and thrash sb sleeping in bed
    * * *
    der; Geist[e]s, Geister
    1) o. Pl. (Verstand) mind

    jemandes Geist ist verwirrt/gestört — somebody is mentally deranged/disturbed

    jemandem mit etwas auf den Geist gehen — (salopp) get on somebody's nerves with something

    den Geist aufgeben — (geh./ugs. scherzh., auch fig.) give up the ghost

    im Geist[e] — in my/his etc. mind's eye

    2) o. Pl. (Scharfsinn) wit
    3) o. Pl. (innere Einstellung) spirit
    4) (denkender Mensch) mind; intellect

    ein großer/kleiner Geist — a great mind/a person of limited intellect

    hier od. da scheiden sich die Geister — this is where opinions differ

    der Heilige Geist — (christl. Rel.) the Holy Ghost or Spirit

    von allen guten Geistern verlassen sein — have taken leave of one's senses; be out of one's mind

    6) (Gespenst) ghost

    Geister gehen im Schloss um/spuken im Schloss — the castle is haunted

    * * *
    Geist m; -(e)s, -er
    1. nur sg; (Verstand) mind; (Intellekt) intellect; (Sinn, Gemüt) mind; (Witz) wit; (Seele) spirit;
    Geist und Körper mind and body, body and spirit;
    Mann von Geist man of wit;
    seinen Geist aushauchen geh euph (sterben) give up the ghost;
    den Geist aufgeben umg (kaputtgehen) give up the ghost, conk out;
    das/er geht mir auf den Geist umg it/he really gets on my nerves, it’s/he’s driving me crazy;
    im Geiste in one’s mind’s eye;
    im Geiste sah sie sich schon als Siegerin she already imagined ( oder saw) herself as the winner;
    wir werden im Geiste bei euch sein we will be with you in spirit;
    der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
    2. nur sg; (Einstellung) spirit; (Verfassung) morale; (Atmosphäre) atmosphere, vibes pl umg;
    der olympische Geist the Olympic spirit;
    der Geist des Christentums etc the spirit of Christianity etc;
    es herrschte ein kameradschaftlicher Geist there was a comradely spirit;
    in jemandes Geiste handeln act in the spirit of sb;
    daran sieht man, wes Geistes Kind er ist it says a lot about him
    3. überirdischer: spirit; (Gespenst) ghost; (Erscheinung) apparition;
    ich glaube nicht an Geister I don’t believe in ghosts;
    böser Geist evil spirit, demon;
    der Böse Geist KIRCHE the Evil One;
    hier geht ein Geist um this place is haunted;
    bist du denn von allen guten Geistern verlassen? are you out of your mind?, have you taken leave of your senses?; → heilig
    4. fig Person:
    großer Geist great mind ( oder thinker);
    kleiner Geist small-minded person;
    dienstbarer Geist umg, hum (Dienstbote) servant, domestic treasure;
    jemandes guter Geist sb’s guiding light;
    sie ist der gute Geist der Abteilung she is the moving spirit in the department;
    sie ist ein unruhiger Geist she’s a restless person ( oder spirit), she can’t sit still for one moment, she’s up and down like a yoyo umg; → scheiden C
    * * *
    der; Geist[e]s, Geister
    1) o. Pl. (Verstand) mind

    jemandes Geist ist verwirrt/gestört — somebody is mentally deranged/disturbed

    jemandem mit etwas auf den Geist gehen — (salopp) get on somebody's nerves with something

    den Geist aufgeben — (geh./ugs. scherzh., auch fig.) give up the ghost

    im Geist[e] — in my/his etc. mind's eye

    2) o. Pl. (Scharfsinn) wit
    3) o. Pl. (innere Einstellung) spirit
    4) (denkender Mensch) mind; intellect

    ein großer/kleiner Geist — a great mind/a person of limited intellect

    hier od. da scheiden sich die Geister — this is where opinions differ

    der Heilige Geist — (christl. Rel.) the Holy Ghost or Spirit

    von allen guten Geistern verlassen sein — have taken leave of one's senses; be out of one's mind

    6) (Gespenst) ghost

    Geister gehen im Schloss um/spuken im Schloss — the castle is haunted

    * * *
    -er m.
    esprit n.
    ghost n.
    mind n.
    soul n.
    specter n.
    spirit n.

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  • 9 कर्मन् _karman

    कर्मन् -m. Viśvakarmā; शक्रस्य नु सभा दिव्या भास्वरा कर्मनिर्मिता Mb.2.7.1. -n. [कृ-मनिन् Uṇ.4.144]
    1 Action, work, deed.
    -2 Execution, performance; प्रीतो$स्मि सो$हं यद् भुक्तं वनं तैः कृतकर्मभिः Rām.5.63.3.
    -3 Business, office, duty; संप्रति विषवैद्यानां कर्म M.4.
    -4 A religious rite (it may be either नित्य, नैमित्तिक or काम्य).
    -5 A specific action, moral duty.
    -6 (a) Performance of religious rites as opposed to speculative religion or knowledge of Brahman (opp. ज्ञान); अपरो दहृने स्वकर्मणां ववृते R.8.2. (b) Labour, work.
    -7 Product, result.
    -8 A natural or active property (as support of the earth).
    -9 Fate, the certain consequence of acts done in a former life; कर्मायत्तं फलं पुंसां बुद्धिः कर्मानुसारिणी Bh.2.89,94.
    -1 (In gram.) The object of of an action; कर्तुरीप्सिततमं कर्म P.I.4.49.
    -11 (In Vaiś. Phil.) Motion considered as one of the seven categories of things; (thus defined:-- एकद्रव्यमगुणं संयोगविभागेष्वनपेक्षकारणं कर्म Vaiś. Sūtra. (It is five-fold:-- उत्क्षेपणं ततो$वक्षेपणमाकुञ्चनं तथा । प्रसारणं च गमनं कर्माण्येतानि पञ्च च ॥ Bhāṣā P.6.)
    -12 Organ of sense. प्रजापतिर्ह कर्माणि ससृजे Bṛi. Up.1.5.21.
    -13 Organ of action; कर्माणि कर्मभिः कुर्वन् Bhāg.11.3.6.
    -14 (In Astr.) The tenth lunar mansion.
    -15 Practice, training; सर्वेषां कर्मणा वीर्यं जवस्तेजश्च वर्धते Kau. A.2.2.
    -Comp. -अक्षम a. incapable of doing anything.
    -अङ्गम् part of any act; part of a sacrificial rite (as प्रयाज of the Darśa sacrifice).
    -अधिकारः the right of performing religious rites.
    -अनुरूप a.
    1 according to action or any par- ticular office.
    -2 according to actions done in a pre- vious existence.
    -अनुष्ठानम् practising one's duties.
    -अनुसारः consequence of, or conformity to, acts.
    -अन्तः 1 the end of any business or task.
    -2 a work, busi- ness, execution of business.
    -3 a barn, a store of grain &c. Ms.7.62 (कर्मान्तः इक्षुधान्यादिसंग्रहस्थानम् Kull.)
    -4 cultivated ground.
    -5 a worker; कच्चिन्न सर्वे कर्मान्ताः Rām.2.1.52.
    -अन्तरम् 1 difference or contrariety of action.
    -2 penance, expiation.
    -3 suspension of a religious action.
    -4 another work or action; कर्मान्तर- नियुक्तासु निर्ममन्थ स्वयं दधि Bhāg.1.9.1.
    -अन्तिक a. final. (
    -कः) a servant, workman, Rām.1.13.7.
    -अपनुत्तिः f. removing, sending away of कर्म; जन्मकर्माप- नुत्तये Bhāg.12.2.17.
    -अर्ह a. fit or suitable to an act or the rite. (
    -र्हः) a man.
    -आख्या f. Name received from the act performed; तस्मात् छिन्नगमनो$श्वो$पि छाग इति कर्माख्या भविष्यति । ŚB. on MS.6.8.37.
    -आजीवः one who maintains himself by some profession (as that of an artisan &c.)
    -आत्मन् a. endowed with the princi- ples of action, active; कर्मात्मनां च देवानां सो$सृजत्प्राणिनां प्रभुः Ms.1.22. (-m.) the soul.
    -आयतनम् see कर्मेन्द्रियम्; शव्दः स्पर्शो रसो गन्धो रूपं चेत्यर्थजातयः । गत्युक्त्युत्सर्गशिल्पानि कर्मायतनसिद्धयः Bhāg.11.22.16.
    -आशयः receptacle or accumulation of (good and evil) acts; निर्हृत्य कर्माशयमाशु याति परां गतिम् Bhāg.1.46.32.
    -इन्द्रियम् an organ of action, as distinguished from ज्ञानेन्द्रिय; (they are:- वाक्पाणिपादपायूपस्थानि; Ms.2.99; see under इन्द्रिय also) कर्मेन्द्रियाणि संयम्य Bg.3.6,7.
    -उदारम् any valiant or noble act, magnanimity, prowess.
    -उद्युक्त a. busy, engaged, active, zealous.
    -करः 1 a hired labourer (a servant who is not a slave); आ तस्य गोः प्रतिदानात् कर्मकारी आगबीनः कर्मकरः Mbh. on P.V.2.14. कर्मकराः स्थपत्यादयः Pt.1; Śi.14.16.
    -2 Yama.
    -कर्तृ m. (in gram.) an agent who is at the same time the object of the action; e. g. पच्यते ओदनः, it is thus defined:- क्रियमाणं तु यत्कर्म स्वयमेव प्रसिध्यति । सुकरैः स्वैर्गुणैः कर्तुः कर्मकर्तेति तद्विदुः ॥ न चान्तरेण कर्मकर्तारं सकर्मका अकर्मका भवन्ति Mbh. on P.I.3.27
    -काण्डः, -ण्डम् that department of the Veda which relates to ceremonial acts and sacrificial rites and the merit arising from a due performance thereof.
    -कारः 1 one who does any business, a mechanic, artisan (technically a worker not hired).
    -2 any labourer in general (whether hired or not).
    -3 a black-smith; हरिणाक्षि कटाक्षेण आत्मानमवलोकय । न हि खङ्गो विजानाति कर्मकारं स्वकारणम् ॥ Udb.
    -4 a bull.
    -कारिन् m. a labourer, artisan, workman.
    -कार्मुकः, -कम् a strong bow.
    -कीलकः a washerman.
    -कृत्यम् activity, the state of active exertion; यः प्रथमः कर्मकृत्याय जज्ञे Av.4.24.6.
    -क्षम a. able to perform any work or duty; आत्मकर्मक्षमं देहं क्षात्रो धर्म इवाश्रितः R.1.13.
    -क्षेत्रम् the land of religious acts, i. e. भरतवर्ष; Bhāg.5.17.11. cf. कर्मभूमि.
    -गतिः f. the course of fate; अथ कर्मगतिं चित्रां दृष्ट्वा$स्य हसितं मया Ks.59.159.
    -गृहीत a. caught in the very act (as a thief.).
    -ग्रन्थिः f. a term in Jaina metaphysics connoting 'weakness in the form of वासनाs produced by अज्ञान'.
    -घातः leaving off or suspending work.
    -च(चा)ण्डालः 1 'base in deed', a man of very low acts or deeds; Vasiṣṭha mentions these kinds:-- असूयकः पिशुनश्च कृतघ्नो दीर्घरोषकः । चत्वारः कर्मचाण्डाला जन्मतश्चापि पञ्चमः ॥
    -2 one who com- mits an atrocious deed; अपूर्वकर्मचण्डालमयि मुग्धे विमुच्च माम् U.1.46.
    -3 N. of Rāhu.
    -चेष्टा active exertion, action. कर्मचेष्टास्वहः Ms.1.66.
    -चोदना 1 The motive impelling one to ritual acts. ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं परिज्ञाता त्रिविधा कर्मचोदना Bg.18.18.
    -2 any positive rule enjoining a religious act.
    -च्छेदः The loss caused by absence on duty; Kau. A.2.7.
    -जः a. resulting from an act; सिद्धिर्भवति कर्मजा Bg.4.12. कर्मजा गतयो नॄणामुत्तमाधममध्यमाः Ms.12.3.
    (-जः) 1 the holy fig-tree.
    -2 the Kali age.
    -3 the banian tree.
    -4 the effect arising from human acts:-- संयोग, विभाग &c.
    -5 heaven.
    -6 hell.
    -ज्ञ a. one acquaint- ed with religious rites.
    -त्यागः renunciation of worldly duties or ceremonial acts.
    -दुष्ट a. corrupt in action, wick- ed, immoral, disrespectable.
    -देवः a god through religious action; ये शतं गन्धर्वलोक आनन्दाः स एकः कर्मदेवानामानन्दः Bṛi. Up.4.3.33.
    -दोषः 1 sin, vice; अवेक्षेत गतीर्नॄणां कर्मदोष- समुद्भवाः Ms.6.61,95.
    -2 an error, defect, or blunder (in doing an act); कर्मदोषैर्न लिप्यते Ms.1,14.
    -3 evil consequence of human acts.
    -4 discreditable conduct.
    -धारयः N. of a compound, a subdivision of Tatpu- ruṣa, (in which the members of the compound are in apposition) तत्पुरुषः समानाधिकरणः कर्मधारयः P.I. 2.42. तत्पुरुष कर्म धारय येनाहं स्यां बहुव्रीहिः Udb.
    -ध्वंसः 1 loss of fruit arising from religious acts.
    -2 dis- appointment.
    -नामन् (in gram.) a participal noun.
    -नामधेयम् N. of an act or sacrifice. These names are not arbitrary or technical such as गुण and वृद्धि but are always significant; सर्वेष्वेव कर्मनामधेयेषु अर्थसमन्वयेनानुवाद- भूतो नामशद्बो वर्तते, न लौकिकार्थतिरस्कारेण परिभाषामात्रेण वृद्धिगुणवत् ŚB. on MS.1.6.41.
    -नाशा N. of a river between Kaśi and Bihar.
    -निश्चयः a decision of action; न लेमे कर्मनिश्चयम् Bm.1.648.
    -निषद्या a manufactory; Kau. A.2.4.
    -निष्ठ a. devoted to the performance of religious acts; अग्निर्वीरं श्रुत्यं कर्मनिष्ठाम् Rv.1.8.1; Ms.3.134.
    -न्यासः renunciation of the result of religious acts.
    -पथः 1 the direction or source of an action.
    -2 the path of religious rites (opp. ज्ञानमार्ग).
    -पाकः ripening of actions, reward of actions done in a former life; Pt.1.372.
    -प्रवचनीयः a term for certain prepositions, particles, or ad- verbs when they are not connected with verbs and govern a noun in some case; literally-the term means, 'Concerned with the setting forth of an action'. According to Indian grammarians it means 'that which spoke of an action (क्रियां प्रोक्तवन्तः)' e. g. आ in आ मुक्तेः संसारः is a कर्मप्रवचनीय; so अनु in जपमनु प्रावर्षत् &c; कर्म प्रोक्तवन्तः कर्मप्रवचनीया इति Mbh. on P.I.4.83. cf. उपसर्ग, गति and निपात also.
    -फलम् 1 fruit or reward of actions done in a former life; (pain, pleasure); न मे कर्मफले स्पृहा Bg.4.14;5.12;6.1; ˚फलत्याग Bg.12.11,18.2; ˚फलत्यागिन् Bg.18.11; ˚फलप्रेप्सुः Bg.18.27; ˚फलसंयोग Bg.5.14; ˚फलहेतु Bg.2.47. एवं संचिन्त्य मनसा प्रेत्य कर्मफलोदयम् Ms.11.231.
    -2 the fruit of Averrhoa Carambola (Mar. कर्मर); also कर्मरङ्ग.
    -बन्धः, -बन्धनम् confinement to repeated birth, as the consequence of religious acts, good or bad (by which the soul is attached to worldly plea- sures &c.); बुद्ध्या युक्तो यथा पार्थ कर्मबन्धं प्रहास्यति Bg.2.39.
    -भूः, -भूमिः f.
    1 the land of religious rites, i. e. भरतवर्ष, this world (a place for man's probation); प्राप्येमां कर्मभूमिम् Bh.2.1; K.174,319.
    -2 ploughed ground.
    -मासः the Calendar month of thirty days.
    -मीमांसा the Mīmāṁsā of ceremonial acts; see मीमांसा.
    -मूलम् a kind of sacred grass called कुश.
    -युगम् the fourth (the present) age of the world, i. e. the Kaliyuga.
    -योगः 1 performance of actions, worldly and religious rites; कर्मयोगेन योगिनाम् Bg.3.3;3.7;5.2;13.24.
    -2 active exertion, industry; Ms.1.115.
    -वचनम् (with Buddhists) the ritual.
    -वज्रः an epithet of a Śūdra.
    -वशः fate considered as the inevitable result of actions done in a former life.
    -वाटी a lunar day (तिथि).
    -विपाक = कर्मपाक.
    -शाला a work-shop.
    -शील, -शूर a. assiduous, active, laborious; cf. कर्म- शीलस्तु कर्मठे । Nm.
    -शौचम् humility.
    -श्रुतिः f. The word expressive of the act; कर्मश्रुतेः परार्थत्वात् MS.11. 2.6. (read या अत्र कर्मश्रुतिः दर्शपूर्णमासाभ्यामिति सा परार्था तृतीया-योगात् &c. शबर).
    -सङ्गः attachment to worldly duties and their results. तन्निबध्नाति... कर्मसङ्गेन Bg.14.7.
    -सचिवः a minister.
    -संन्यासिकः, -संन्यासिन् m.
    1 a religious person who has withdrawn from every kind of worldly act.
    -2 an ascetic who performs religious deeds without looking to their reward.
    -साक्षिन् m.
    1 an eyewitness; वह्निर्विवाहं प्रति कर्मसाक्षी Ku.7.83.
    -2 one who witnesses the good or bad actions of man; आदित्य भो लोककृताकृतज्ञ लोकस्य सत्यानृप- कर्मसाक्षिन् Rām.3.63.16. (There are nine divinities which are said to witness and watch over all human actions; सूर्यः सोमो यमः कालो महाभूतानि पञ्च च । एते शुभाशुभ- स्येह कर्मणो नव साक्षिणः ॥)
    -सिद्धिः f. accomplishment of any business or desired object; success. स्वकर्मसिद्धिं पुनरा- शशंसे Ku.
    -स्थानम् a public office, a place of business.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > कर्मन् _karman

  • 10 public

    {'pʌblik}
    I. 1. публичен, обществен, общодостъпен, народен, национален, държавен
    PUBLIC act държавен акт
    PUBLIC assistance обществено подпомагане
    PUBLIC baths градска/обществена баня
    PUBLIC company борс. публична компания
    PUBLIC debt национален дълг
    PUBLIC gardens градска градина
    PUBLIC health народно здраве
    PUBLIC holiday официален празник
    PUBLIC kitchen обществена трапезария за безработни
    PUBLIC library градска/обществена библиотека
    PUBLIC official/functionary/servant държавен чиновник/служител
    PUBLIC ownership обществена собственост
    PUBLIC relations отношения между организация/власт и частни лица, отдел за реклама/информация (в предприятие и пр.)
    PUBLIC road държавно шосе
    PUBLIC spirit обществено съзнание
    PUBLIC spending държавни разходи за обществени нужди
    in the PUBLIC eye много рекламиран, за който много се пище
    2. публичен, открит, общоизвестен
    to make PUBLIC правя обществено достояние, давам гласност на
    (matter of) PUBLIC knowledge нещо всеизвестно/общоизвестно
    to go PUBLIC ик. предлагам акциите си на борсата (за предприятие и пр.)
    II. 1. публика, общество, общност
    the general/great/wide PUBLIC широката публика, масите
    the reading PUBLIC читателите
    in PUBLIC публично, пред хората
    2. разг. кръчма, хан
    * * *
    {'p^blik} a 1. публичен, обществен, общодостъпен; народен, нац(2) {'p^blik} n 1. публика; общество, общност; the general/ gr
    * * *
    общество; открит; обществен; общност; общодостъпен; прочут; публика; публичен; държавен; национален; народeн;
    * * *
    1. (matter of) public knowledge нещо всеизвестно/общоизвестно 2. i. публичен, обществен, общодостъпен, народен, национален, държавен 3. ii. публика, общество, общност 4. in public публично, пред хората 5. in the public eye много рекламиран, за който много се пище 6. public act държавен акт 7. public assistance обществено подпомагане 8. public baths градска/обществена баня 9. public company борс. публична компания 10. public debt национален дълг 11. public gardens градска градина 12. public health народно здраве 13. public holiday официален празник 14. public kitchen обществена трапезария за безработни 15. public library градска/обществена библиотека 16. public official/functionary/servant държавен чиновник/служител 17. public ownership обществена собственост 18. public relations отношения между организация/власт и частни лица, отдел за реклама/информация (в предприятие и пр.) 19. public road държавно шосе 20. public spending държавни разходи за обществени нужди 21. public spirit обществено съзнание 22. the general/great/wide public широката публика, масите 23. the reading public читателите 24. to go public ик. предлагам акциите си на борсата (за предприятие и пр.) 25. to make public правя обществено достояние, давам гласност на 26. публичен, открит, общоизвестен 27. разг. кръчма, хан
    * * *
    public[´pʌblik] I. adj 1. публичен, обществен, общодостъпен, народен, национален, държавен; \public act държавен акт; \public funds държавни средства; \public gardens градска градина; \public kitchen обществена трапезария за безработни; \public man общественик; \public official ( functionary) държавен чиновник; \public servant държавен служител; \public relations отношения между организация (власт) и частни лица; \public road държавно шосе, ост. царски път; to go \public бивам разпродаден (за компания, на фондовата борса); to be in the \public eye в центъра на общественото внимание съм; 2. публичен, открит, всеизвестен, прочут; to make \public правя обществено достояние, давам гласност на, разгласявам; • \public law международно право; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv publicly; II. n 1. публика, общество, общност; the general ( great, wide) \public широката публика, масата; the reading \public читателите; to appeal to the \public обръщам се към обществото; in \public публично, пред хората; 2. разг. кръчма, пивница, гостилница, хан.

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > public

  • 11 geist

    m; -(e)s, -er
    1. nur Sg.; (Verstand) mind; (Intellekt) intellect; (Sinn, Gemüt) mind; (Witz) wit; (Seele) spirit; Geist und Körper mind and body, body and spirit; Mann von Geist man of wit; vor Geist sprühen oder seinen Geist sprühen lassen scintillate; den oder seinen Geist aushauchen geh. euph. (sterben) give up the ghost; den Geist aufgeben umg. (kaputtgehen) give up the ghost, conk out; das / er geht mir auf den Geist umg. it / he really gets on my nerves, it’s / he’s driving me crazy; im Geiste in one’s mind’s eye; im Geiste sah sie sich schon als Siegerin she already imagined ( oder saw) herself as the winner; wir werden im Geiste bei euch sein we will be with you in spirit; der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
    2. nur Sg.; (Einstellung) spirit; (Verfassung) morale; (Atmosphäre) atmosphere, vibes Pl. umg.; der olympische Geist the Olympic spirit; der Geist des Christentums etc. the spirit of Christianity etc.; es herrschte ein kameradschaftlicher Geist there was a comradely spirit; in jemandes Geiste handeln act in the spirit of s.o.; daran sieht man, wes Geistes Kind er ist it says a lot about him
    3. überirdischer: spirit; (Gespenst) ghost; (Erscheinung) apparition; ich glaube nicht an Geister I don’t believe in ghosts; böser Geist evil spirit, demon; der Böse Geist KIRCHL. the Evil One; hier geht ein Geist um this place is haunted; bist du denn von allen guten Geistern verlassen? are you out of your mind?, have you taken leave of your senses?; heilig
    4. fig. Person: großer Geist great mind ( oder thinker); kleiner Geist small-minded person; dienstbarer Geist umg., hum. (Dienstbote) servant, domestic treasure; jemandes guter Geist s.o.’s guiding light; sie ist der gute Geist der Abteilung she is the moving spirit in the department; sie ist ein unruhiger Geist she’s a restless person ( oder spirit), she can’t sit still for one moment, she’s up and down like a yoyo umg.; scheiden III
    * * *
    der Geist
    (Gespenst) specter; ghost; phantom; spectre;
    (Seele) animus; spirit;
    (Verstand) brains; intellect; mind;
    (Witz) wit
    * * *
    [gaist]
    m -(e)s, -er
    1) no pl (= Denken, Vernunft) mind

    der menschliche Géíst, der Géíst des Menschen — the human mind

    Géíst und Materie — mind and matter

    mit Géíst begabt — endowed with a mind

    "Phänomenologie des Géístes" — "Phenomenology of the Spirit"

    2) (REL = Seele, außerirdisches Wesen) spirit; (= Gespenst) ghost

    Géíst und Körper — mind and body

    seinen Géíst aufgeben or aushauchen (liter, iro) — to give up the ghost

    der Géíst ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach (prov) — the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak

    der Heilige Géíst — the Holy Ghost or Spirit

    der Géíst Gottes — the Spirit of God

    der böse Géíst — the Evil One

    der Géíst der Finsternis — the Prince of Darkness

    gute/böse Géíster — good/evil spirits

    die Stunde der Géíster — the witching hour

    der gute Géíst des Hauses (geh) — the moving spirit in the household

    von allen guten Géístern verlassen sein (inf) — to have taken leave of one's senses (inf)

    jdm auf den Géíst gehen (inf) — to get on sb's nerves

    in dem Schloss gehen Géíster um — the castle is haunted, the castle is walked by ghosts (liter)

    3) (no pl = Intellekt) intellect, mind; (fig = Denker, Genie) mind

    Géíst haben — to have a good mind or intellect; (Witz) to show wit

    einen regen/lebhaften Géíst haben —

    ein Mann von großem Géíst — a man of great intellect, a man with a great mind

    die Rede zeugte nicht von großem Géíst — the speech was not particularly brilliant

    das geht über meinen Géíst (inf) — that's way over my head (inf), that's beyond me (inf)

    hier scheiden sich die Géíster — this is the parting of the ways

    seinen Géíst anstrengen (inf) — to use one's brains (inf)

    sie sind verwandte Géíster — they are kindred spirits

    kleine Géíster (iro: ungebildet) — people of limited intellect; (kleinmütig) small-minded or petty-minded people

    See:
    4) no pl (= Wesen, Sinn, Gesinnung) spirit

    in kameradschaftlichem Géíst — in a spirit of comradeship

    in diesem Büro herrscht ein kollegialer Géíst — this office has a friendly atmosphere

    in seinem/ihrem Géíst — in his/her spirit

    in jds Géíst handeln — to act in the spirit of sb

    der Géíst der Zeit/der russischen Sprache — the spirit or genius (liter) of the times/of the Russian language

    nach dem Géíst des Gesetzes, nicht nach seinem Buchstaben gehen — to go by the spirit rather than the letter of the law

    daran zeigt sich, wes Géístes Kind er ist — that (just) shows what kind of person he is

    5) no pl (= Vorstellung) mind

    etw im Géíst(e) vor sich sehen — to see sth in one's mind's eye

    sich im Géíst(e) als etw/als jd/an einem Ort sehen — to see or picture oneself as sth/as sb/in a place

    im Géíste bin ich bei euch — I am with you in spirit, my thoughts are with you

    * * *
    der
    1) (a spirit, usually of a dead person: Do you believe in ghosts?; Hamlet thought he saw his father's ghost.) ghost
    2) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) spirit
    3) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) spirit
    4) (an elf or fairy: a water-sprite.) sprite
    * * *
    Geist1
    <-[e]s, -e>
    [ˈgaist]
    m
    1. kein pl (Vernunft) mind
    die Rede zeugte nicht von großem \Geist the speech was no testament to a great mind
    ihr \Geist ist verwirrt she's mentally deranged
    seinen \Geist anstrengen to put one's mind to it
    seinen \Geist aushauchen (euph geh) to breathe one's last
    jdm [mit etw dat] auf den \Geist gehen (fam) to get on sb's nerves [with sth] fam
    im \Geist[e] (in Gedanken) in spirit, in one's thoughts; (in der Vorstellung) in one's mind's eye, in one's thoughts
    etw im \Geiste vor sich dat sehen to see sth in one's mind's eye, to picture sth
    \Geist und Körper body and mind
    der menschliche \Geist, der \Geist des Menschen the human mind
    2. kein pl (Witz) wit
    er sprühte vor \Geist he was as witty as could be
    eine Rede voller \Geist und Witz a witty speech
    \Geist haben to have esprit
    ein Mann ohne/von \Geist a dull/witty man
    \Geist versprühen to be scintillating
    3. kein pl (Gesinnung) spirit
    in diesem Büro herrscht ein kollegialer \Geist there's a spirit of cooperation in this office
    an \Geist und Buchstaben einer S. gen halten to observe the spirit and letter of sth
    der freie \Geist free thought
    in kameradschaftlichem \Geist in a spirit of camaraderie [or comradeship]
    in jds \Geist how sb would have wished
    der \Geist der Zeit the spirit of the times [or age
    4. (Destillat) spirit
    5.
    ▶ seinen [o den] \Geist aufgeben (iron veraltet: sterben) to give up the ghost, to breathe one's last; (hum fam: kaputtgehen) to give up the ghost
    ▶ wes \Geistes Kind jd ist the kind of person sb is
    ▶ da [o hier] scheiden sich die \Geister opinions differ here
    ▶ der \Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak
    Geist2
    <-[e]s, -e>
    m
    1. (Denker) mind, intellect
    große \Geister stört das nicht (hum fam) that doesn't bother me/us etc.
    kleiner \Geist small-minded person, person of limited intellect
    2. (Charakter) spirit
    ein guter \Geist an angel
    der gute \Geist des Hauses the moving [or guiding] spirit of the household
    ein unruhiger \Geist a restive spirit, a restless creature
    verwandte \Geister kindred spirits
    3. (Wesenheit) spirit
    der böse \Geist the Evil One old
    dienstbarer \Geist ministering spirit
    der \Geist der Finsternis (geh) the Prince of Darkness
    der \Geist Gottes the Spirit of God
    der Heilige \Geist the Holy Ghost
    4. (Gespenst) ghost
    ihm erschien der \Geist seiner toten Mutter he was visited by the ghost of his dead mother
    \Geister gehen hier um this place is haunted
    wie ein \Geist aussehen to look very pale; krank a. to look like death warmed up [or AM over] fam; erschreckt a. to look as if one has seen a ghost
    einen \Geist beschwören to invoke a spirit
    böse/gute \Geister evil/good spirits
    5.
    ▶ dienstbarer \Geist (hum fam) servant
    ▶ von allen guten \Geistern verlassen sein (fam) to have taken leave of one's senses
    ▶ jdm als Heiliger \Geist erscheinen, jdm den Heiligen \Geist schicken MIL, SCH (veraltet sl) to don fancy dress at night and thrash sb sleeping in bed
    * * *
    der; Geist[e]s, Geister
    1) o. Pl. (Verstand) mind

    jemandes Geist ist verwirrt/gestört — somebody is mentally deranged/disturbed

    jemandem mit etwas auf den Geist gehen — (salopp) get on somebody's nerves with something

    den Geist aufgeben — (geh./ugs. scherzh., auch fig.) give up the ghost

    im Geist[e] — in my/his etc. mind's eye

    2) o. Pl. (Scharfsinn) wit
    3) o. Pl. (innere Einstellung) spirit
    4) (denkender Mensch) mind; intellect

    ein großer/kleiner Geist — a great mind/a person of limited intellect

    hier od. da scheiden sich die Geister — this is where opinions differ

    der Heilige Geist — (christl. Rel.) the Holy Ghost or Spirit

    von allen guten Geistern verlassen sein — have taken leave of one's senses; be out of one's mind

    6) (Gespenst) ghost

    Geister gehen im Schloss um/spuken im Schloss — the castle is haunted

    * * *
    …geist m im subst; CHEM, GASTR spirit(s pl US);
    Himbeergeist (white) raspberry brandy;
    Mirabellengeist plum brandy
    * * *
    der; Geist[e]s, Geister
    1) o. Pl. (Verstand) mind

    jemandes Geist ist verwirrt/gestört — somebody is mentally deranged/disturbed

    jemandem mit etwas auf den Geist gehen — (salopp) get on somebody's nerves with something

    den Geist aufgeben — (geh./ugs. scherzh., auch fig.) give up the ghost

    im Geist[e] — in my/his etc. mind's eye

    2) o. Pl. (Scharfsinn) wit
    3) o. Pl. (innere Einstellung) spirit
    4) (denkender Mensch) mind; intellect

    ein großer/kleiner Geist — a great mind/a person of limited intellect

    hier od. da scheiden sich die Geister — this is where opinions differ

    der Heilige Geist — (christl. Rel.) the Holy Ghost or Spirit

    von allen guten Geistern verlassen sein — have taken leave of one's senses; be out of one's mind

    6) (Gespenst) ghost

    Geister gehen im Schloss um/spuken im Schloss — the castle is haunted

    * * *
    -er m.
    esprit n.
    ghost n.
    mind n.
    soul n.
    specter n.
    spirit n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > geist

  • 12 serve

    sə:v
    1. verb
    1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) servir
    2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) servir
    3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) servir (de)
    4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) servir, prestar servicio
    5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) cumplir
    6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) sacar

    2. noun
    (act of serving (a ball).) servicio
    - serving
    - it serves you right
    - serve an apprenticeship
    - serve out
    - serve up
    serve1 n saque
    whose serve is it? ¿a quién le toca sacar?
    serve2 vb
    1. servir
    eat what you want, serve yourselves comed lo que queráis, servíos vosotros mismos
    2. atender
    3. sacar
    tr[sɜːv]
    1 (work for) servir (as, de)
    2 (customer) servir, atender; (food, drink) servir
    ■ are you being served? ¿le atienden?
    ■ dinner is served at 8.00 pm se sirve la cena a les 8.00
    ■ we can't serve alcohol after 11.00 pm no podemos servir alcohol después de las 11.00
    3 (be useful to) servir, ser útil
    4 (provide with service) prestar servicio a
    6 SMALLLAW/SMALL (summons, writ, court order, etc) entregar, hacer entrega de
    ■ he was served with a summons fue citado para comparecer ante del juez, recibió una citación judicial
    7 (tennis) sacar, servir
    1 (work for) servir
    2 (in shop) atender; (food, drink) servir
    ■ who wants to serve? ¿quién quiere servir?
    3 (be useful to) servir (as, de)
    4 (tennis) servir, sacar
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    if my memory serves me right/well si no me falla la memoria, si mal no recuerdo
    to serve at mass ayudar en misa
    to serve somebody right tenerlo bien merecido alguien
    to serve time cumplir una condena
    serve ['sərv] v, served ; serving vi
    1) : servir
    to serve in the navy: servir en la armada
    to serve on a jury: ser miembro de un jurado
    2) do, function: servir
    to serve as: servir de, servir como
    3) : sacar (en deportes)
    serve vt
    1) : servir
    to serve God: servir a Dios
    2) help: servir
    it serves no purpose: no sirve para nada
    3) : servir (comida o bebida)
    dinner is served: la cena está servida
    4) supply: abastecer
    5) carry out: cumplir, hacer
    to serve time: servir una pena
    6)
    to serve a summons : entregar una citación
    n.
    • servicio (Tenis) (•Deporte•) s.m.
    n.
    • saco s.m.
    • saque s.m.
    • saque en el tenis s.m. (Tennis)
    v.
    • sacar (Tenis) (•Deporte•) v.
    v.
    • abastecer v.
    • asistir v.
    • ayudar v.
    • escanciar v.
    • estar al servicio de v.
    • ser útil a v.
    • servir v.

    I
    1. sɜːrv, sɜːv
    1) ( work for) \<\<God/monarch/party\>\> servir* a
    2) (help, be useful to) servir*

    if (my) memory serves me correctly — si la memoria me es fiel, si la memoria no me falla

    it serves her right! — se lo merece!, lo tiene bien merecido!, le está bien empleado! (Esp)

    3)
    a) ( Culin) \<\<food/drink\>\> servir*

    serves four — ( in recipe) para cuatro personas; ( on packet) cuatro raciones or porciones

    dinner is served — (frml) la cena está servida

    b) ( in shop) (BrE) atender*

    are you being served? — ¿lo atienden?

    4) ( Transp)

    the bus route serving Newtown — el servicio or la línea de autobuses que va a Newtown

    5) ( Law) \<\<summons/notice/order\>\> entregar*, hacer* entrega de

    to serve something on somebody to serve somebody with something: they served a summons on all the directors todos los directivos recibieron una citación judicial; she was served with divorce papers — recibió notificación de la demanda de divorcio

    6) ( complete) \<\<apprenticeship\>\> hacer*; \<\<sentence\>\> cumplir

    2.
    vi
    1)
    a) ( be servant) (liter) servir*
    b) ( in shop) (BrE) atender*
    c) ( distribute food) servir*
    2) (spend time, do duty)

    to serve in the army — servir* en el ejército

    to serve on a committee — integrar una comisión, ser* miembro de una comisión

    3) (have effect, function)

    to serve to + INF — servir* para + inf

    let this serve as a warning — que esto te (or les etc) sirva de advertencia

    4) ( Sport) sacar*, servir*
    •
    Phrasal Verbs:

    II
    noun servicio m, saque m
    [sɜːv]
    1. VT
    1) (=work for) [+ employer, God, country] servir a

    he served his country well — sirvió dignamente a la patria, prestó valiosos servicios a la patria

    2) (=be used for, be useful as) servir

    that serves to explain... — eso sirve para explicar...

    • it serves its/my purpose — viene al caso

    • it serves you right — te lo mereces, te lo tienes merecido, te está bien empleado

    it served him right for being so greedy — se lo mereció por ser tan glotón, le está bien empleado por glotón

    3) (in shop, restaurant) [+ customer] servir, atender; [+ food, meal] servir

    are you being served, madam? — ¿le están atendiendo, señora?

    4) (=complete) cumplir, hacer

    • to serve ten years in the army — servir diez años en el ejército

    • to serve a prison sentence, serve time (in prison) — cumplir una condena or una pena de cárcel

    5) (Jur) [+ writ, summons] entregar
    6) (Travel)
    7) (Culin) (=be enough for)
    8) (Tennis etc)

    to serve the ball — servir (la bola), sacar

    2. VI
    1) [servant, soldier] servir

    to serve on a committee/jury — ser miembro de una comisión/un jurado

    2) (at mealtime) servir

    shall I serve? — ¿sirvo?

    3) (in shop) atender
    4) (=be useful)

    to serve for or as — servir de

    it serves to show that... — sirve para demostrar que...

    5) (Tennis) sacar
    3.
    N (Tennis etc) servicio m, saque m

    whose serve is it? — ¿quién saca?, ¿de quién es el servicio?

    he has a strong serve — tiene un servicio or saque muy fuerte

    * * *

    I
    1. [sɜːrv, sɜːv]
    1) ( work for) \<\<God/monarch/party\>\> servir* a
    2) (help, be useful to) servir*

    if (my) memory serves me correctly — si la memoria me es fiel, si la memoria no me falla

    it serves her right! — se lo merece!, lo tiene bien merecido!, le está bien empleado! (Esp)

    3)
    a) ( Culin) \<\<food/drink\>\> servir*

    serves four — ( in recipe) para cuatro personas; ( on packet) cuatro raciones or porciones

    dinner is served — (frml) la cena está servida

    b) ( in shop) (BrE) atender*

    are you being served? — ¿lo atienden?

    4) ( Transp)

    the bus route serving Newtown — el servicio or la línea de autobuses que va a Newtown

    5) ( Law) \<\<summons/notice/order\>\> entregar*, hacer* entrega de

    to serve something on somebody to serve somebody with something: they served a summons on all the directors todos los directivos recibieron una citación judicial; she was served with divorce papers — recibió notificación de la demanda de divorcio

    6) ( complete) \<\<apprenticeship\>\> hacer*; \<\<sentence\>\> cumplir

    2.
    vi
    1)
    a) ( be servant) (liter) servir*
    b) ( in shop) (BrE) atender*
    c) ( distribute food) servir*
    2) (spend time, do duty)

    to serve in the army — servir* en el ejército

    to serve on a committee — integrar una comisión, ser* miembro de una comisión

    3) (have effect, function)

    to serve to + INF — servir* para + inf

    let this serve as a warning — que esto te (or les etc) sirva de advertencia

    4) ( Sport) sacar*, servir*
    •
    Phrasal Verbs:

    II
    noun servicio m, saque m

    English-spanish dictionary > serve

  • 13 retirement

    noun
    1) (leaving work) Ausscheiden aus dem Arbeitsleben
    2) no art. (period) Ruhestand, der

    take early retirement — [Selbstständiger:] sich vorzeitig zur Ruhe setzen; [Angestellter, Arbeiter:] vorzeitig in Rente gehen; [Beamter, Militär:] sich vorzeitig pensionieren lassen

    3) (withdrawing) Rückzug, der (to, into in + Akk.)
    * * *
    1) (the act of retiring from work: It is not long till his retirement.) die Pensionierung
    2) (a person's life after retiring from work: He's enjoying his retirement.) der Ruhestand
    * * *
    re·tire·ment
    [rɪˈtaɪəmənt, AM -ɚ-]
    I. n
    1. (from job) Ausscheiden nt aus dem Arbeitsleben, Pensionierung f ÖSTERR; of a civil servant Pensionierung f; of a soldier Verabschiedung f
    2. no pl esp SPORT (ceasing to compete) Ausscheiden nt
    3. no pl (after working life) Ruhestand m
    ▪ on \retirement bei Eintritt in den Ruhestand
    to be in \retirement im Ruhestand sein
    to come out of \retirement wieder zur Arbeit zurückkehren
    to go into \retirement worker in Rente gehen, pensioniert werden SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR; self-employed person sich akk zur Ruhe setzen, SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR a. sich akk pensionieren lassen
    to take early \retirement (as a worker) in Frührente [o ÖSTERR Frühpension] gehen, sich akk frühpensionieren lassen SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR; (as a civil servant) sich akk frühzeitig pensionieren lassen
    4. no pl ( form: seclusion) Zurückgezogenheit f
    to live in \retirement zurückgezogen leben
    5. LAW das Sichzurückziehen [der Jury]
    II. n modifier Pensions-, Renten-
    \retirement benefit Altenhilfe f
    \retirement pay (for worker) [Alters]rente f, AHV[-Rente] f SCHWEIZ, Pension f ÖSTERR; (for civil servant) [Alters]ruhegeld nt, Pension f ÖSTERR
    \retirement plan Altersversorgungsschema nt
    \retirement village Rentnerdorf nt, Pensionistendorf nt ÖSTERR
    * * *
    [rI'taɪəmənt]
    n
    1) (= stopping work) Ausscheiden nt aus dem Arbeitsleben (form); (of civil servant, military officer) Pensionierung f; (of soldier) Verabschiedung f

    retirement at 60/65 — Altersgrenze f bei 60/65

    to announce one's retirement — sein Ausscheiden (aus seinem Beruf/seiner Stellung etc) ankündigen, sich pensionieren lassen wollen

    2)

    (= period) how will you spend your retirement? — was tun Sie, wenn Sie einmal nicht mehr arbeiten/wenn Sie pensioniert or im Ruhestand sind?

    3) (= seclusion) Zurückgezogenheit f
    4) (MIL) Rückzug m; (SPORT) Aufgabe f; (FTBL, RUGBY ETC) Abgang m vom Spielfeld
    * * *
    retirement [rıˈtaıə(r)mənt] s
    1. (Sich-)Zurückziehen n
    2. Ausscheiden n, Aus-, Rücktritt m:
    his retirement from politics sein Rückzug aus der Politik
    3. Ruhestand m:
    go into retirement sich zur Ruhe setzen;
    a) Renten-, Pensionsalter n,
    b) Altersgrenze f;
    retirement home Alters-, Ruhesitz m;
    retirement pay Ruhegeld n;
    retirement pension (Alters)Rente f, Pension f, Ruhegeld n;
    retirement pensioner (Alters)Rentner(in), Pensionär(in), Ruhegeldempfänger(in)
    4. jemandes Zurückgezogenheit f
    5. Abgeschiedenheit f
    6. Zufluchtsort m
    7. MIL (planmäßige) Absetzbewegung, Rückzug m
    8. WIRTSCH Einziehung f:
    retirements Abgänge
    9. SPORT Aufgabe f:
    beat sb through retirement after six rounds (Boxen) jemanden durch Aufgabe nach der sechsten Runde schlagen
    * * *
    noun
    1) (leaving work) Ausscheiden aus dem Arbeitsleben
    2) no art. (period) Ruhestand, der

    take early retirement — [Selbstständiger:] sich vorzeitig zur Ruhe setzen; [Angestellter, Arbeiter:] vorzeitig in Rente gehen; [Beamter, Militär:] sich vorzeitig pensionieren lassen

    3) (withdrawing) Rückzug, der (to, into in + Akk.)
    * * *
    n.
    Pensionierung f.
    Rücktritt m.
    Zurückgezogenheit f.

    English-german dictionary > retirement

  • 14 labour law

    1) эк. тр., юр. трудовое право (отрасль права, касающаяся взаимоотношений работников и работодателей, а также вопросов, тесно связанных с такими взаимоотношениями, в частности вопросов поддержания занятости, социального страхования работников, деятельности профсоюзов и т. п.)
    See:
    labour code, individual labour law, collective labour law, Taft-Hartley Labor Act, Wagner Act, Norris-La Guardia Act, Landrum-Griffin Act, ILO Convention, ILO Recommendation, advance notice legislation, discrimination law, equal employment opportunity, sexual harassment, Byrnes Act, Civil Service ( Management Functions) Act 1992, Code of Practice on Picketing, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, Defense Production Act, pension law, Employment ( Dispute Resolution) Act 1998, Employment Act, Employment Act of 1946, Employment Appeal Tribunal, Employment Code of Practice ( Picketing) Order 1992, Employment Equity Act 1985, Employment Equity Act 1995, social contract 2), Employment Relations Act 1999, Equal Pay Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, Federal Employer's Liability Act, Federal Unemployment Tax Act, Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act, Full Employment Bill, Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, Human Rights Act 1998, Industrial Relations Act 1988, Industrial Relations Act of 1971, Industrial Training Act 1964, Job Training Partnership Act, labour legislation, master-servant rule, minimum wage legislation, Occupational Safety and Health Act, positive right to strike, right-to-work law, Social Security Act 1990, trade union immunities, Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993, Trade Unions and Labour Relations Act 1974, Trade Unions and Labour Relations Act 1976, Unemployment Assistance Act, Unemployment Insurance Act 1971,
    2) эк. тр., юр. закон о труде (конкретный законодательный акт, регулирующий трудовые взаимоотношения)

    Англо-русский экономический словарь > labour law

  • 15 getreu

    Adj.
    1. (entsprechend) true (+ Dat to); getreue Abschrift true copy; getreue Übersetzung faithful translation; getreu seinem Eid etc. true to his oath etc.; getreu dem Motto oder der Devise:... true to the motto:...
    2. geh. faithful, loyal (+ Dat to); er war stets ein getreuer Freund he never wavered in his friendship; sich (Dat) selbst getreu bleiben remain true to o.s.
    * * *
    ge|treu [gə'trɔy]
    1. adj
    1) (= genau, entsprechend) faithful, true no adv
    2) (liter, dated) faithful, loyal, trusty (old)
    2. prep +dat
    true to

    getréú dem Motto... — true to the motto...

    * * *
    ge·treu1
    [gəˈtrɔy]
    1. (genau, entsprechend) exact
    eine \getreue Wiedergabe a true [or faithful] reproduction
    2. (geh: treu) faithful, loyal
    ein \getreuer Freund a true [or real] [or faithful] [or loyal] friend
    ge·treu2
    [gəˈtrɔy]
    präp + dat in accordance with sth form, according to sth
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv (geh.)
    1) (genau entsprechend) exact < wording>; true, faithful < image>
    2) (treu) faithful, loyal <friend, servant>
    2.
    adverbial (geh.)
    1) (genau entsprechend) < report, describe> faithfully, accurately
    2) (treu) faithfully, loyally
    3.
    * * *
    getreu adj
    1. (entsprechend) true (+dat to);
    getreue Abschrift true copy;
    getreue Übersetzung faithful translation;
    getreu seinem Eid etc true to his oath etc;
    der Devise: … true to the motto: …
    2. geh faithful, loyal (+dat to);
    er war stets ein getreuer Freund he never wavered in his friendship;
    sich (dat)
    selbst getreu bleiben remain true to o.s.
    …getreu im adj true to …;
    naturgetreu true to life, natural; Größe; life-size;
    sinngetreu faithful to the sense (of)
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv (geh.)
    1) (genau entsprechend) exact < wording>; true, faithful < image>
    2) (treu) faithful, loyal <friend, servant>
    2.
    adverbial (geh.)
    1) (genau entsprechend) <report, describe> faithfully, accurately
    2) (treu) faithfully, loyally
    3.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > getreu

  • 16 help

    [help] 1. verb
    1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) hjælpe
    2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) hjælpe; gavne
    3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) hjælpe
    4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) hjælpe
    5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) ikke kunne lade være med; ikke kunne gøre for
    2. noun
    1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) hjælp
    2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) hjælp
    3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) hjælper; medhjælper
    4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) hjælp
    •
    - helpful
    - helpfully
    - helpfulness
    - helping
    - helpless
    - helplessly
    - helplessness
    - help oneself
    - help out
    * * *
    [help] 1. verb
    1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) hjælpe
    2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) hjælpe; gavne
    3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) hjælpe
    4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) hjælpe
    5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) ikke kunne lade være med; ikke kunne gøre for
    2. noun
    1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) hjælp
    2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) hjælp
    3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) hjælper; medhjælper
    4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) hjælp
    •
    - helpful
    - helpfully
    - helpfulness
    - helping
    - helpless
    - helplessly
    - helplessness
    - help oneself
    - help out

    English-Danish dictionary > help

  • 17 serve

    [sə:v] 1. verb
    1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) tjene
    2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) servere; betjene
    3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) tjene
    4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) tjene; gøre tjeneste
    5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) afsone
    6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) serve
    2. noun
    (act of serving (a ball).) serv
    - serving
    - it serves you right
    - serve an apprenticeship
    - serve out
    - serve up
    * * *
    [sə:v] 1. verb
    1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) tjene
    2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) servere; betjene
    3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) tjene
    4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) tjene; gøre tjeneste
    5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) afsone
    6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) serve
    2. noun
    (act of serving (a ball).) serv
    - serving
    - it serves you right
    - serve an apprenticeship
    - serve out
    - serve up

    English-Danish dictionary > serve

  • 18 wait

    [weit] 1. verb
    1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) vente
    2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) vente
    3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) servere
    2. noun
    (an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) venten; ventetid
    - waiting-list
    - waiting-room
    * * *
    [weit] 1. verb
    1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) vente
    2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) vente
    3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) servere
    2. noun
    (an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) venten; ventetid
    - waiting-list
    - waiting-room

    English-Danish dictionary > wait

  • 19 salvos

    salvus (ante-class. - vos), a, um, adj. [root sar, sal; v. salus], saved, preserved, unharmed, safe, unhurt, uninjured, well, sound, etc.
    I.
    In gen. (very freq. and class.; syn.: sospes, sanus, incolumis): Mars pater, te precor, pastores pecuaque salva servassis duisque bonam salutem valetudinemque mihi, etc., an ancient form of praver in Cato, R. R. 141, 3; cf.: si respublica populi Romani Quiritium ad quinquennium proximum salva servata erit hisce duellis, datum donum duit, etc., an ancient formula in making votive offerings. Liv. 22, 10; Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 11; cf. also: di me servant, salva res est;

    salvum est, si quid non perit,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 30; id. Trin. 4, 3, 82: ita me gessi, Quirites, ut omnes salvi conservaremini, Cic. Cat. 3, 10, 25:

    eos suā stultitiā occidisse, cum tuā prudentiā salvi esse potuissent,

    id. Fam. 4, 3, 2:

    salvum atque incolumem exercitum transducere,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32:

    civibus salvis atque incolumibus,

    id. ib. 1, 72; Cic. Div. in Caecil. 22, 72:

    non solum ut salvae et incolumes, verum etiam ut amplae atque potentes sint civitates,

    id. Inv. 2, 56, 169:

    filium tuom modo in portu vivum, salvom et sospitem vidi,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 93: salvam et sospitem rempublicam, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 28:

    in re salvā (opp. in re perditā),

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 1, 9; so,

    salva res (opp. perdita),

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 27; cf. Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 23: Ch. Obsecro, num navis periit? Ac. Salva est navis, id. Merc. 1, 2, 64; id. Rud. 4, 4, 5:

    etsi aliquo accepto detrimento, tamen summa exercitus salva, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 67 fin.:

    sana et salva sum,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 98; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 88;

    so with sanus,

    id. Ep. 4, 1, 36; id. Merc. 1, 2, 65 (al. sarta); id. Ps. 4, 6, 6:

    res publica sana ac salva,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 23, 3 al.;

    hence, in inscrr., without a connecting particle: SANVS SALVVS, or SALVVS SANVS,

    Inscr. Orell. 4360 and 2143:

    bene factum te advenisse, Pamphile, Atque adeo salvom atque validum... Nam illum vivum et salvom vellem,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 6; 3, 5, 14:

    cum bene re gestā salvos convortor domum,

    Plaut. Stich. 3, 1, 1; so,

    salvom redire,

    id. Am. 3, 2, 67; id. Trin. 1, 2, 119; 5, 2, 58 al.:

    advenire,

    id. Curc. 4, 4, 5; cf.:

    tum illum debilem factum... in curiam esse delatum, cumque senatui somnium enarravisset, pedibus suis salvom revertisse,

    Cic. Div. 1, 26, 55:

    numquam salvis suis exuitur servitus muliebris,

    while their friends are living, Liv. 34, 7; cf.:

    nec est mendacio locus salvis, qui interfuerunt,

    Quint. 11, 2, 39:

    non uxor salvum te vult, non filius,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 84:

    quis te salvo est opus?

    id. ib. 1, 9, 27: Am. Salvom signum est? So. Inspice. Am. Recte, ita est ut obsignavi, sound, uninjured, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 142:

    vasa,

    id. Poen. 4, 2, 41:

    epistula (opp. conscissa),

    Cic. Fam. 7, 25, 1.— Poet.:

    Penelope,

    i. e. chaste, inviolate, Prop. 2, 9, 3; cf.:

    quid salvi est mulieri amissā pudicitiā?

    Liv. 1, 58, 7:

    utinam salvis rebus colloqui potuissemus,

    while matters were still undisturbed, before all was lost, Cic. Fam. 4, 1, 1 et saep.—Rarely with dat.:

    siquidem ager nobis salvus est,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 192; Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 21; cf. id. Ad. 3, 1, 11; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 108:

    minae viginti sanae ac salvae sunt tibi,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 6, 6.—
    B.
    Freq. with a noun in the abl. absol., without violation of, saving:

    salvā lege,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 10, 17; cf.:

    hoc videmur esse consecuti, ut ne quid agi cum populo aut salvis auspiciis aut salvis legibus aut denique sine vi possit,

    id. Fam. 1, 2, 4:

    salvis auspiciis,

    id. Prov. Cons. 19, 45:

    salvo officio,

    id. Rosc. Am. 1, 4:

    salvo jure nostrae veteris amicitiae,

    id. Fam. 13, 77, 1:

    cupio tibi aliquā ex parte, quod salvā fide possim, parcere,

    id. Rosc. Am. 34, 95:

    quae salvā fide facere possit,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 44:

    pietate salvā,

    Ov. M. 15, 109:

    salvo pudore,

    id. P. 1, 2, 68:

    salvā virginitate,

    id. H. 16, 160:

    tuā re salvā,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 95; so,

    salvā causae ratione,

    Quint. 4, 2, 75:

    salvā conscientiā,

    Sen. Ep. 117, 1:

    salvā tractatione causae,

    Quint. 12, 10, 46:

    salvo poëtae sensu,

    id. 1, 9, 2:

    salva innocentia,

    id. 7, 2, 37:

    salva gratia,

    id. 11, 1, 71:

    salvo ordine,

    Stat. S. 5, 1, 181:

    ut salvo jam et composito die possis ibi manere,

    an unbroken day, Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2: salvo eo, ut, etc., with this reservation or proviso, that, etc., Dig. 16, 3, 1, § 40.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Salvus sum, I am safe, all is well with me, I am freed from my difficulties, etc.; and, salva res est, the affair is all right, all is well (belonging only to colloquial lang.).
    1.
    Salvos sum, salva spes est, ut verba audio, Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 4:

    salvos sum, siquidem, etc.,

    id. Merc. 2, 3, 44; cf.:

    salvos sum, si haec vera sunt,

    Ter. And. 5, 6, 9:

    salvos sum, jam philosophatur,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 2, 18; id. Rud. 2, 4, 24: Pa. Salva sum. Di. At ego perii, id. Stich. 2, 2, 15: si istam firmitudinem animi obtines;

    salvi sumus,

    id. As. 2, 2, 54: tace, obsecro;

    salvae sumus,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 18: Pl. Me perisse praedicas. Dae. Meā quidem hercle causā salvos sis licet, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 51; cf. id. Ep. 4, 1, 21: ne sim salvus, si aliter scribo ac sentio, may I die, if, etc., Cic. Att. 16, 13, a.—
    2.
    Di me servant, salva [p. 1624] res est, Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 30:

    salva res est! bene promittit! spero servabit fidem,

    id. Ep. 1, 2, 21:

    salva res est, philosophatur quoque jam,

    id. Capt. 2, 2, 34:

    erubuit: salva res est,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 9: salva res est;

    nimirum hic homines frigent,

    id. Eun. 2, 2, 37:

    euge, salva res est!

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 98: surrexit; horsum se capessit;

    salva res,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 83.—
    3.
    In eccl. Lat., saved from sin, saved by Christ, Vulg. Act. 2, 21.—

    Esp.: salvum facere,

    to save, deliver, bring to salvation, Vulg. 1 Cor. 7, 16; id. Act. 16, 30 et saep.—
    B.
    Salvus sis, a term of greeting or welcome, for salve, how do you do? good-day to you! heaven bless you! also, at parting, farewell: Ge. Ibo atque hunc compellabo. Salvos sis. Di. Et tu salve, Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 44; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 6, 7; Ter. And. 4, 5, 7: Pl. Pater, salveto. Dae. Salvos sies, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 15: Di. Salva sis. Phronesium. Ph. Salve, id. Truc. 2, 4, 8; id. Ep. 4, 1, 22; id. Mil. 3, 3, 28; id. Poen. 3, 5, 6.—In a double sense, Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 30. —Hence, adv.: salvē, well, in good health, in good condition or circumstances (only in colloquial lang.): Mu. Salve multum, mi pater. Se. Salva sis:

    salven' advenio? salven' arcessi jubes?

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 26:

    Thallus ubi sit et quam salve agat,

    App. Mag. p. 302, 34; id. M. 1, p. 114, 13.—So the ellipt. expression, satin' salve? (sc. agis? agitur? res se habent? etc.) is all well? all right? Le. Satin' salve? dic mihi. Ca. Recte, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 53; Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 8 Don.:

    percontantibus utrimque, Satin' salve, Sall. Fragm. Don. ad Ter. l. l.: cum pater Satin' salve? et quaenam ea moestitia esset? interrogaret eum,

    Liv. 40, 8, 2 (v. l. satin' salvae?); 3, 26, 9; 6, 34, 8; 10, 18, 11. —Once absol.: salvene? is all well? salvene, amabo? Plaut. Stich. 1, 1, 10.—In a double sense:

    (Lucretia) quaerenti viro, Satin' salve? Minime, inquit, quid enim salvi est mulieri amissā pudicitiā?

    Liv. 1, 58, 7.— Comp. and sup. do not occur in the adj. or adv.

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  • 20 salvus

    salvus (ante-class. - vos), a, um, adj. [root sar, sal; v. salus], saved, preserved, unharmed, safe, unhurt, uninjured, well, sound, etc.
    I.
    In gen. (very freq. and class.; syn.: sospes, sanus, incolumis): Mars pater, te precor, pastores pecuaque salva servassis duisque bonam salutem valetudinemque mihi, etc., an ancient form of praver in Cato, R. R. 141, 3; cf.: si respublica populi Romani Quiritium ad quinquennium proximum salva servata erit hisce duellis, datum donum duit, etc., an ancient formula in making votive offerings. Liv. 22, 10; Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 11; cf. also: di me servant, salva res est;

    salvum est, si quid non perit,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 30; id. Trin. 4, 3, 82: ita me gessi, Quirites, ut omnes salvi conservaremini, Cic. Cat. 3, 10, 25:

    eos suā stultitiā occidisse, cum tuā prudentiā salvi esse potuissent,

    id. Fam. 4, 3, 2:

    salvum atque incolumem exercitum transducere,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32:

    civibus salvis atque incolumibus,

    id. ib. 1, 72; Cic. Div. in Caecil. 22, 72:

    non solum ut salvae et incolumes, verum etiam ut amplae atque potentes sint civitates,

    id. Inv. 2, 56, 169:

    filium tuom modo in portu vivum, salvom et sospitem vidi,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 93: salvam et sospitem rempublicam, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 28:

    in re salvā (opp. in re perditā),

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 1, 9; so,

    salva res (opp. perdita),

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 27; cf. Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 23: Ch. Obsecro, num navis periit? Ac. Salva est navis, id. Merc. 1, 2, 64; id. Rud. 4, 4, 5:

    etsi aliquo accepto detrimento, tamen summa exercitus salva, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 67 fin.:

    sana et salva sum,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 98; cf. id. ib. 2, 2, 88;

    so with sanus,

    id. Ep. 4, 1, 36; id. Merc. 1, 2, 65 (al. sarta); id. Ps. 4, 6, 6:

    res publica sana ac salva,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 23, 3 al.;

    hence, in inscrr., without a connecting particle: SANVS SALVVS, or SALVVS SANVS,

    Inscr. Orell. 4360 and 2143:

    bene factum te advenisse, Pamphile, Atque adeo salvom atque validum... Nam illum vivum et salvom vellem,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 6; 3, 5, 14:

    cum bene re gestā salvos convortor domum,

    Plaut. Stich. 3, 1, 1; so,

    salvom redire,

    id. Am. 3, 2, 67; id. Trin. 1, 2, 119; 5, 2, 58 al.:

    advenire,

    id. Curc. 4, 4, 5; cf.:

    tum illum debilem factum... in curiam esse delatum, cumque senatui somnium enarravisset, pedibus suis salvom revertisse,

    Cic. Div. 1, 26, 55:

    numquam salvis suis exuitur servitus muliebris,

    while their friends are living, Liv. 34, 7; cf.:

    nec est mendacio locus salvis, qui interfuerunt,

    Quint. 11, 2, 39:

    non uxor salvum te vult, non filius,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 84:

    quis te salvo est opus?

    id. ib. 1, 9, 27: Am. Salvom signum est? So. Inspice. Am. Recte, ita est ut obsignavi, sound, uninjured, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 142:

    vasa,

    id. Poen. 4, 2, 41:

    epistula (opp. conscissa),

    Cic. Fam. 7, 25, 1.— Poet.:

    Penelope,

    i. e. chaste, inviolate, Prop. 2, 9, 3; cf.:

    quid salvi est mulieri amissā pudicitiā?

    Liv. 1, 58, 7:

    utinam salvis rebus colloqui potuissemus,

    while matters were still undisturbed, before all was lost, Cic. Fam. 4, 1, 1 et saep.—Rarely with dat.:

    siquidem ager nobis salvus est,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 192; Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 21; cf. id. Ad. 3, 1, 11; id. Heaut. 1, 1, 108:

    minae viginti sanae ac salvae sunt tibi,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 6, 6.—
    B.
    Freq. with a noun in the abl. absol., without violation of, saving:

    salvā lege,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 10, 17; cf.:

    hoc videmur esse consecuti, ut ne quid agi cum populo aut salvis auspiciis aut salvis legibus aut denique sine vi possit,

    id. Fam. 1, 2, 4:

    salvis auspiciis,

    id. Prov. Cons. 19, 45:

    salvo officio,

    id. Rosc. Am. 1, 4:

    salvo jure nostrae veteris amicitiae,

    id. Fam. 13, 77, 1:

    cupio tibi aliquā ex parte, quod salvā fide possim, parcere,

    id. Rosc. Am. 34, 95:

    quae salvā fide facere possit,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 44:

    pietate salvā,

    Ov. M. 15, 109:

    salvo pudore,

    id. P. 1, 2, 68:

    salvā virginitate,

    id. H. 16, 160:

    tuā re salvā,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 95; so,

    salvā causae ratione,

    Quint. 4, 2, 75:

    salvā conscientiā,

    Sen. Ep. 117, 1:

    salvā tractatione causae,

    Quint. 12, 10, 46:

    salvo poëtae sensu,

    id. 1, 9, 2:

    salva innocentia,

    id. 7, 2, 37:

    salva gratia,

    id. 11, 1, 71:

    salvo ordine,

    Stat. S. 5, 1, 181:

    ut salvo jam et composito die possis ibi manere,

    an unbroken day, Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2: salvo eo, ut, etc., with this reservation or proviso, that, etc., Dig. 16, 3, 1, § 40.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Salvus sum, I am safe, all is well with me, I am freed from my difficulties, etc.; and, salva res est, the affair is all right, all is well (belonging only to colloquial lang.).
    1.
    Salvos sum, salva spes est, ut verba audio, Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 4:

    salvos sum, siquidem, etc.,

    id. Merc. 2, 3, 44; cf.:

    salvos sum, si haec vera sunt,

    Ter. And. 5, 6, 9:

    salvos sum, jam philosophatur,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 2, 18; id. Rud. 2, 4, 24: Pa. Salva sum. Di. At ego perii, id. Stich. 2, 2, 15: si istam firmitudinem animi obtines;

    salvi sumus,

    id. As. 2, 2, 54: tace, obsecro;

    salvae sumus,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 18: Pl. Me perisse praedicas. Dae. Meā quidem hercle causā salvos sis licet, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 51; cf. id. Ep. 4, 1, 21: ne sim salvus, si aliter scribo ac sentio, may I die, if, etc., Cic. Att. 16, 13, a.—
    2.
    Di me servant, salva [p. 1624] res est, Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 30:

    salva res est! bene promittit! spero servabit fidem,

    id. Ep. 1, 2, 21:

    salva res est, philosophatur quoque jam,

    id. Capt. 2, 2, 34:

    erubuit: salva res est,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 9: salva res est;

    nimirum hic homines frigent,

    id. Eun. 2, 2, 37:

    euge, salva res est!

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 98: surrexit; horsum se capessit;

    salva res,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 83.—
    3.
    In eccl. Lat., saved from sin, saved by Christ, Vulg. Act. 2, 21.—

    Esp.: salvum facere,

    to save, deliver, bring to salvation, Vulg. 1 Cor. 7, 16; id. Act. 16, 30 et saep.—
    B.
    Salvus sis, a term of greeting or welcome, for salve, how do you do? good-day to you! heaven bless you! also, at parting, farewell: Ge. Ibo atque hunc compellabo. Salvos sis. Di. Et tu salve, Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 44; cf. id. Bacch. 3, 6, 7; Ter. And. 4, 5, 7: Pl. Pater, salveto. Dae. Salvos sies, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 15: Di. Salva sis. Phronesium. Ph. Salve, id. Truc. 2, 4, 8; id. Ep. 4, 1, 22; id. Mil. 3, 3, 28; id. Poen. 3, 5, 6.—In a double sense, Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 30. —Hence, adv.: salvē, well, in good health, in good condition or circumstances (only in colloquial lang.): Mu. Salve multum, mi pater. Se. Salva sis:

    salven' advenio? salven' arcessi jubes?

    Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 26:

    Thallus ubi sit et quam salve agat,

    App. Mag. p. 302, 34; id. M. 1, p. 114, 13.—So the ellipt. expression, satin' salve? (sc. agis? agitur? res se habent? etc.) is all well? all right? Le. Satin' salve? dic mihi. Ca. Recte, Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 53; Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 8 Don.:

    percontantibus utrimque, Satin' salve, Sall. Fragm. Don. ad Ter. l. l.: cum pater Satin' salve? et quaenam ea moestitia esset? interrogaret eum,

    Liv. 40, 8, 2 (v. l. satin' salvae?); 3, 26, 9; 6, 34, 8; 10, 18, 11. —Once absol.: salvene? is all well? salvene, amabo? Plaut. Stich. 1, 1, 10.—In a double sense:

    (Lucretia) quaerenti viro, Satin' salve? Minime, inquit, quid enim salvi est mulieri amissā pudicitiā?

    Liv. 1, 58, 7.— Comp. and sup. do not occur in the adj. or adv.

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