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  • 1 put/throw (someone) off the scent

    (to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) παραπλανώ

    English-Greek dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent

  • 2 put/throw (someone) off the scent

    (to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) παραπλανώ

    English-Greek dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent

  • 3 scent

    [sent] 1. verb
    1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) μυρίζομαι,οσφραίνομαι,οσμίζομαι
    2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) μυρίζομαι
    3) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) αρωματίζω
    2. noun
    1) (a (usually pleasant) smell: This rose has a delightful scent.) άρωμα,μυρωδιά
    2) (a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed: The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again.) οσμή,ίχνος,μυρωδιά
    3) (a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume.) άρωμα
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    English-Greek dictionary > scent

  • 4 Scent

    subs.
    Power of smelling: P. ὄσφρησις, ἡ.
    Smell, perfume: P. and V. ὀσμή, ἡ.
    Sweet scent: P. εὐωδία, ἡ.
    Track: P. and V. ἴχνος, τό.
    On the scent: P. and V. κατʼ ἴχνος.
    Having a keen scent, adj.: V. εὔρις.
    Scents, essences: P. and V. μύρον, τό.
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    v. trans.
    Anoint with ointment: Ar. μυρίζειν, μυροῦν.
    Perceive by smell: P. and V. ὀσφραίνεσθαι (gen. or absol.) (Eur., Cycl.).
    Scent out, track out: P. and V. ἰχνεύειν, V. ῥινηλατεῖν; see Track.
    I scent out a despotism such as Hippias set up: Ar. ὀσφραίνομαι τῆς Ἱππίου τυραννίδος (Lys. 619).
    Have an inkling of: P. and V. μαντεύεσθαι. (acc.).

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

  • 5 hound

    1. noun
    (a hunting-dog: The fox threw the hounds off the scent and escaped.) κυνηγόσκυλο,λαγωνικό
    2. verb
    (to pursue or hunt (someone): The film star was constantly hounded by newspaper reporters.) καταδιώκω

    English-Greek dictionary > hound

  • 6 Track

    subs.
    Trace: P. and V. ἴχνος, τό, V. στίβος, ὁ (also Xen.).
    On the track: P. and V. κατʼ ἴχνος, P. κατὰ πόδας.
    Path: P. and V. ὁδός, ἡ, V. τρίβος, ὁ or ἡ (also Xen. but rare P.), οἶμος, ὁ or ἡ (also Plat. but rare P.), στίβος, ὁ. πόρος, ὁ, Ar. and P. ἀτραπός, ἡ, Ar. and V. κέλευθος, ἡ.
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἰχνεύειν (Plat.), μετέρχεσθαι, V. ἐξιχνεύειν, ἰχνοσκοπεῖν, ἐξιχνοσκοπεῖν (or mid.), μαστεύειν, μεταστείχειν, Ar. and V. ματεύειν.
    Pursue: P. and V. διώκειν, θηρᾶν (or mid.) (Xen.), θηρεύειν; see Pursue.
    Track by scent: V. ῥινηλατεῖν (acc.).

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

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