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1 Reluctance
subs.Hesitation: P. and V. ὄκνος, ὁ.Reluctance to take the field: P. ἀπόκνησις τῶν στρατειῶν.Unwillingness to grant a thing: P. and V. φθόνος, ὁ.From base reluctance to benefit any men: V. φειδοῖ πονηρᾷ μηδένʼ εὖ ποιεῖν βροτῶν (Eur., frag.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Reluctance
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2 Thousand
adj.P. and V. χίλιοι (Eur., El. 2, I. T. 10).Lasting a thousand years, adj.: P. χιλιέτης.Two thousand: P. δισχίλιοι,Ten thousand: P. and V. μύριοι.Commander of ten thousand men, subs.: P. μυρίαρχος, ὁ (Xen.), V. μυριόνταρχος, ὁ.A city of ten thousand inhabitants: P. πόλις μυρίανδρος, ἡ.Twenty thousand: P. δισμύριοι.Indefinitely large number: P. and V. μυρίοι (often used in sing.).A thousand times wiser: V. μυρίῳ σοφώτερος (Eur., And. 701).You will see a thousand times better: P. μυρίῳ βέλτιον ὄψεσθε (Plat., Rep. 520C).——————subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Thousand
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3 ill-feeling
noun (an) unkind feeling (towards another person): The two men parted without any ill-feeling(s). αίσθημα δυσαρέσκειας -
4 picket
['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) ομάδα περιφρούρησης απεργίας2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) περίπολος2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) εγκαθιστώ ομάδες περιφρούρησης/περιπόλους/πολιορκώ,αποκλείω/φρουρώ2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) αποκλείω χώρο εργασίας και παρεμποδίζω απεργοσπάστες/κάνω περιπολία -
5 redundant
((of workers) no longer employed because there is no longer any job for them where they used to work: Fifty men have just been made redundant at the local factory.) πλεονάζων, υπεράριθμος -
6 stone
[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) πέτρα2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) πέτρα3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) πέτρα4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) πετράδι5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) κουκούτσι6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) μονάδα βάρους7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) πέτρα2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) πετροβολώ,λιθοβολώ2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) ξεκουκουτσιάζω•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
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7 Substance
subs.Philosophically; P. οὐσία, ἡ ( Aristotle).Composition: P. σύστασις, ἡ.Be composed of ( any substance): P. συνίστασθαι ἐκ (gen.), συγκεῖσθαι ἐκ (gen.).Subject matter: P. ὑπόθεσις, ἡ.Reality: P. and V. ἀλήθεια, ἡ.Sum total: P. κεφάλαιον, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Substance
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8 World
subs.The inhabited globe: P. ἡ οἰκουμένη.All men: P. and V. πάντες.The whole Greek world: P. τὸ Ἑλληνικόν.The Universe: P. κόσμος, ὁ.In this world and the next: V. κἀκεῖ κἀνθάδε, P. καὶ ἐνθάδε καὶ ἐν ᾍδου (Plat., Gorg. 525B).If in the next world, so also in this: P. εἴπερ ἐκεῖ κἀνθάδε (Plat., Rep. 451B).Gentle in this world he is gentle in the next: Ar, ὁ δʼ εὔκολος μὲν ἐνθάδʼ εὔκολος δʼ ἐκεῖ (Ar., Ran. 82).The under-world: P. and V. ᾍδης, ὁ.In the under-world: P. and V. κάτω, ἐκεῖ, ἐν ᾍδου, V. νέρθε(ν), ἔνερθε(ν).From the under-world: P. and V. κάτωθεν, V. ἔνερθε(ν), νέρθε(ν).To the under-world: P. and V. εἰς ᾍδου, ἐκεῖσε.Of the under-world, adj.: P. and V. χθόνιος (Plat. but rare P.), V. νέρτερος.Those in the under-world: P. and V. οἱ κάτω, οἱ κάτωθεν, οἱ ἐκεῖ, V. οἱ ἔνερθε, οἱ νέρτεροι, οἱ ἐνέρτεροι, οἱ κατὰ χθονός; see Dead.If after all those in the under-world have any perception of what happens in this: P. εἰ ἄρα τοῖς ἐκεῖ φρόνησίς ἐστι περὶ τῶν ἐνθάδε γιγνομένων (Isoc. 308B).Where in the world? P. and V. ποῦ γῆς;Nowhere in the world: P. γῆς οὐδαμοῦ (Plat., Rep. 592A).Not for the world: P. and V. οὐδαμῶς.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > World
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