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1 Stake
subs.Pile: Ar. and P. χάραξ, ὁ or ἡ, P. σταυρός, ὁ, V. σκόλοψ, ὁ (also Xen.).Who is it that is about to face the stake or stoning? V. τίς ἔσθʼ ὁ μέλλων σκόλοπος ἢ λευσμοῦ τυχεῖν; (Eur., frag.).Something contended for: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ.Play for high stakes: P. περὶ μεγάλων ἀγωνίζεσθαι (Thuc. 8, 52).Pledge: Ar. and P. ἐνέχυρον, τό.Be at stake, v.: Ar. and P. κινδυνεύειν, P. κινδυνεύεσθαι, P. and V. ἀγωνίζεσθαι; see be in danger, under Danger.——————v. trans.Stake out, fix by boundaries: P. and V. ὁρίζειν (or mid.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Stake
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2 stake
[steik] I noun(a strong stick or post, especially a pointed one used as a support or as part of a fence.) πάσσαλος,παλούκιII 1. noun(a sum of money risked in betting: He and his friends enjoy playing cards for high stakes.) στοίχημα,μίζα2. verb(to bet or risk (money or something of value): I'm going to stake $5 on that horse.) στοιχηματίζω,ποντάρω- at stake -
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4 at stake
1) (to be won or lost: A great deal of money is at stake.) διακυβευόμενος2) (in great danger: The peace of the country / Our children's future is at stake.) σε κίνδυνο -
5 Cross
subs.Upright stake: P. σταυρός, ὁ.Stake for impaling: V. σκόλοψ, ὁ.A cross between a man and beast: use V. adj., μιξόθηρ.——————adj.Transverse: P. πλάγιος, V. λοξός (Eur., frag.).Oblique: P. ἐγκάρσιος.Peevish: P. and V. δύσκολος, δυσχερής, δυσάρεστος.Opposing: P. and V. ἐναντίος.Cross-wall, subs.: P. παρατείχισμα, τό, ὑποτείχισμα, τό.Build a cross-wall: P. ἐγκάρσιον τεῖχος ἄγειν (Thuc. 6, 99).Be at cross purposes: use P. and V. οὐ ταὐτὰ φρονεῖν.——————v. trans.Baulk: P. and V. σφάλλειν.Be crossed in, be baulked of: P. and V. ψεύδεσθαι (gen.), σφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ἀποσφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ἁμαρτάνειν (gen.).Oppose: P. and V. ἐναντιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἀνθίστασθαι (dat.), ἀντιτείνειν (dat.).Hinder, prevent: P. and V. ἐμποδίζειν.Pass, go over: P. and V. ὑπερβαίνειν, διαβάλλειν, διαπερᾶν, ὑπερβάλλειν, Ar. and P. διαβαίνειν, περαιοῦσθαι. P. διαπεραιοῦσθαι (absol.), διαπορεύεσθαι, Ar. and V. περᾶν, V. ἐκπερᾶν.Make to cross: P. περαιοῦν, διαβιβάζειν.Sail across: Ar. and P. διαπλεῖν (absol.).Cross into: V. διεκπερᾶν εἰς (acc.).Cross off, pul one's pen through: Ar. and P. διαγράφειν.Cross with others: P. συνδιαβαίαειν (absol.).Easy to cross, adj.: P. and V. εὔπορος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cross
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6 crowbar
(a large iron stake with a bend at the end, used to lift heavy stones etc.) λοστός -
7 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) στοίβα,σωρός2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) μεγάλη ποσότητα2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) στοιβάζω- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) πάσσαλοςIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) πέλας -
8 Bet
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bet
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9 Gibbet
subs.Use V. σκόλοψ, ὁ (lit., stake for impaling).met., for hanging: Ar. and V. ἀγχόνη, ἡ (rare P.).——————v. trans.P. ἀνασταυροῦν (lit., impale).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Gibbet
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10 Pale
subs.Stake: Ar. and P. χάραξ, ὁ or ἡ, P. σταυρός, ὁ, V. σκόλοψ, ὁ (also Xen. but rare P.).——————adj.Of complexion: P. and V. ὠχρός, P. χλωρός.——————v. intrans.met., become dim: V. ἀμαυροῦσθαι; see Fade.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pale
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11 Paling
subs.Fence: P. and V. ἕρκος, τό, P. σταύρωμα, τό, χαράκωμα, τό.Stake: P. σταυρός, ὁ, Ar. and P. χάραξ, ὁ or ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Paling
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12 Pile
subs.Stake: P. σταυρός, ὁ, Ar. and P. χάραξ, ὁ or ἡ, V. σκόλοψ, ὁ (also Xen.).Pile of stones: V. λάϊνα ἐξογκώματα (Eur., H.F. 1332).Amid a pile of arms: V. σκύλων ἐν ὄχλῳ (Eur., Hec. 1014).Funeral pile: P. and V. πυρά, ἡ, V. πυρκαία, ἡ.——————v. trans.P. and V. νεῖν, P. συννεῖν.Collect: P. and V. συλλέγειν, συμφέρειν.Pile arms: P. ὅπλα τίθεσθαι.Axles were piled on axles and dead on dead: V. ἄξονες τʼ ἐπʼ ἄξοσι νεκροί τε νεκροῖς ἐξεσωρεύονθʼ ὁμοῦ (Eur., Phoen. 1194).Pile up: P. ἐπιπαρανεῖν, Ar. ἐπινεῖν.met., see Increase.Piling up the banked clouds: V. συντιθεὶς πυκνὸν νέφος (Eur., frag.).You see how many stones he has piled up over it ( the cave): Ar. ὁρᾷς ὅσους ἄνωθεν ἐπεφόρησε τῶν λίθων (Pax. 224).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pile
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13 Pole
subs.Axis of earth's extremities: P. πόλος, ὁ.Piece of wood: see Stake.Pole for pushing: P. and V. κοντός, ὁ (Eur., I.T. 1350).Pole of a carriage: P. ῥυμός, ὁ (Hdt.).A pair of poles: P. διρρυμία, ἡ (Æsch., frag.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pole
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14 Post
subs.Stake: Ar. also P. χάραξ, ὁ or ἡ, P. σταυρός, ὁ, V. σκόλοψ, ὁ (also Xen. but rare P.).Pillar: P. also V. κίων, ὁ, V. στῦλος, ὁ, σταθμός, ὁ, ὀρθοστάτης, ὁ.Door post: Ar. and V. σταθμός, ὁ.Post in a race-course to show where to turn: P. and V. στήλη, ἡ (Xen.), καμπή, ἡ.Remain at one's post: P. μένειν κατὰ χώραν.Military position: P. χωρίον, τό.Guard-post: P. and V. φρουρά, ἡ, φρούριον, τό, P. περιπόλιον, τό.Messenger to carry despatches ( in Persia): P. ἄγγαρος, ὁ (Xen.).——————v. trans.Be posted up (of proclamations, etc.): P. ἐκκεῖσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Post
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15 Wager
subs.Stake, pledge: Ar. and P. ἐνέχυρον, τό.Contest: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ.Lay a wager: Ar. περιδίδοσθαι (absol.).——————v. trans.absol., make a bet: Ar. περιδίδοσθαι.I am willing to wager my head: Ar. ἐθέλω περὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς περιδόσθαι (Eq. 791).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wager
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