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  • 1 coward

    (a person who shows fear easily or is easily frightened: I am such a coward - I hate going to the dentist.) φοβητσιάρης
    - cowardice
    - cowardliness

    English-Greek dictionary > coward

  • 2 Coward

    subs.
    Use adj. cowardly.
    Play the coward, v.: P. and V. κακίζεσθαι, μαλθακίζεσθαι (Plat., also Ar.), φιλοψυχεῖν, P. ἀποδειλιᾶν, μαλακίζεσθαι.

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

  • 3 bravado

    ((a show of) daring: He's full of bravado, but really he's a coward.) νταηλίκι

    English-Greek dictionary > bravado

  • 4 chicken

    [' ikin]
    1) (a young bird, especially a young hen: She keeps chickens.) κοτόπουλο
    2) (its flesh used as food: a plate of fried chicken.) κοτόπουλο (κρέας)
    3) ((slang.) a coward.) `κότα`, δειλός
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    - chicken-pox
    - chicken out

    English-Greek dictionary > chicken

  • 5 Craven

    subs. and adj.

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

  • 6 Dastard

    subs.
    See Coward.

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

  • 7 Demoralise

    v. trans.
    Corrupt: P. and V. διαφθείρειν, λυμαίνεσθαι (acc. or dat.); see Corrupt.
    Become demoralised (of troops, etc.), play the coward: P. μαλακίζεσθαι, ἀποδειλιᾶν, P. and V. κακίζεσθαι; see Degenerate.

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

  • 8 Despair

    subs.
    P. ἀπόνοια, ἡ.
    Helplessness: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ.
    Despondency: P. and V. ἀθυμία, ἡ, δυσθυμία, ἡ (Plat.).
    Despair of: P. ἀπόγνοια, ἡ (gen.).
    Drive to despair, v.: P. εἰς ἀπόνοιαν καθιστάναι, ἀθυμῆσαι ποιεῖν.
    Despair argues a coward: V. τὸ δʼ ἀπορεῖν ἀνδρὸς κακοῦ (Eur., H.F. 106).
    Be in despair: P. ἀνελπίστως ἔχειν.
    ——————
    v. intrans.
    P. ἀπογιγνώσκειν.
    Be at a loss: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, V. ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.).
    Despond: P. and V. ἀθυμεῖν.
    Despair of ( persons or things): P. ἀπογιγνώσκειν (acc.).
    Despaired of, hopelessly debased: P. ἀπονενοημένος.
    Despairing of safety: V. σωτηρίας ἄνελπις.

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

  • 9 Play

    v. trans.
    Act a part: P. ὑποκρίνεσθαι.
    Play Antigone: P. Ἀντιγόνην ὑποκρίνεσθαι.
    Play ( a piece): P. ὑποκρίνεσθαι, ἀγωνίζεσθαι (Dem. 418 and 449).
    Play the second part: Ar. δευτεριάζειν.
    Play third rate parts: P. τριταγωνιστεῖν.
    met., play the coward: P. and V. κακίζεσθαι, ψιλοψυχεῖν, P. μαλακίζεσθαι, ἀποδειλιᾶν.
    Play the man: P. ἀνδραγαθίζεσθαι.
    Play a mean part: P. and V. κακύνεσθαι.
    Play a part, pretend: Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι.
    Play a game: Ar. and P. παιδιὰν παίζειν.
    Play a double game, met.: P. ἐπαμφοτερίζειν.
    Play the harp: Ar. and P. κιθαρίζειν.
    Play the pipe: P. and V. αὐλεῖν.
    Play pipe to: Ar. προσαυλεῖν (Eccl. 892).
    V. intrans. Play ( as children): P. and V. παίζειν V. ἀθύρειν (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Act in jest: P. and V. παίζειν.
    Play an instrument: Ar. and P. ψάλλειν.
    The flute girl played: Ar. αὐλητρὶς ἐνεφύσησε (Vesp. 1219).
    Gamble: Ar. and P. κυβεύειν.
    Play at: P. παίζειν (dat.).
    Play at dice: P. ἀστραγάλοις παίζειν (Plat., Alci. I. 110B).
    Play into—not thinking they were playing into the hands of Agoratus: P. οὐκ οἰόμενοι Ἀγοράτῳ συμπράσσειν ( Lys. 138).
    Play off—play off the Greeks one against another: P. αὐτοὺς περὶ ἑαυτοὺς τοὺς Ἕλληνας κατατρῖψαι (Thuc. 8, 46).
    Play on (play on words, etc.): P. κομψεύεσθαι (acc.), V. κομψεύειν (acc.); see also play upon.
    Play upon, turn to account: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    Play with, mock: P. and V. παίζειν πρός (acc.), P. προσπαίζειν (dat.).
    V. intrans. Move about: P. and V. αἰωρεῖσθαι; see Move, Hover.
    ——————
    subs.
    P. and V. παιδιά, ἡ.
    Speak in play: P. and V. παίζων εἰπεῖν.
    Piece for acting: Ar. and P. δρᾶμα, τό.
    Give play to, exercise: Ar. and P. μελετᾶν, P. and V. γυμνάζειν. Use, put into operation: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    Make a display of: P. and V. ἐνδείκνυσθαι.
    Call into play: P. and V. κινεῖν, ἐγείρειν; see Evoke.
    Fair play: P. ἐπιείκεια, ἡ.

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

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