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1 beneath
[bi'ni:Ɵ] 1. preposition1) (in a lower position than; under; below: beneath the floorboards; beneath her coat.) κάτω από2) (not worthy of: It is beneath my dignity to do that.) κατώτερος2. adverb(below or underneath: They watched the boat breaking up on the rocks beneath.) από κάτω -
2 Beneath
prep.P. and V. ὑπό (gen. or dat., but dat. rare in P.); see under.Inferior to: use adj., P. and V. ἥσσων (gen.), ὕστερος (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Beneath
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3 underneath
1. preposition, adverb(at or to a lower position (than); beneath: She was standing underneath the light; Have you looked underneath the bed?) κάτω από/ από κάτω2. noun(the part or side beneath: Have you ever seen the underneath of a bus?) κάτω μέρος -
4 caption
['kæpʃən](a title or short note written on or beneath an illustration, cartoon, cinema or TV film etc: a witty caption.) υπότιτλος, λεζάντα -
5 creak
[kri:k] 1. verb(to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) τρίζω2. noun(such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) τρίξιμο- creaky- creakiness -
6 height
[hæit]1) (the distance from the bottom to the top of something: What is the height of this building?; He is 1.75 metres in height.) ύψος2) (the highest, greatest, strongest etc point: He is at the height of his career; The storm was at its height.) αποκορύφωμα,ζενίθ3) (the peak or extreme: dressed in the height of fashion; His actions were the height of folly.) άκρον άωτο,αποκορύφωμα4) (a high place: We looked down from the heights at the valley beneath us.) ύψωμα•- heighten -
7 mine
I pronoun(something which belongs to me: Are these pencils yours or mine? He is a friend of mine (= one of my friends).) δικός μουII 1. noun1) (a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug: a coalmine; My father worked in the mines.) ορυχείο2) (a type of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground: The ship has been blown up by a mine.) νάρκη2. verb1) (to dig (for metals etc) in a mine: Coal is mined near here.) εξορύσσω,βγάζω2) (to place explosive mines in: They've mined the mouth of the river.) ναρκοθετώ3) (to blow up with mines: His ship was mined.) ανατινάζω με νάρκη•- miner- mining
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8 parachute
['pærəʃu:t] 1. noun(an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) αλεξίπτωτο2. verb(to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) πέφτω με αλεξίπτωτο -
9 submerged
adjective (sunk beneath the surface: Submerged rocks are a great danger to shipping.) κάτω από την επιφάνεια της θάλασσας -
10 subsoil
(the layer of earth beneath the surface soil.) υπέδαφος -
11 under-
1) (beneath, as in underline.) υπο-2) (too little, as in underpay.) υπο-3) (lower in rank: the under-manager.) υπο-4) (less in age than: a nursery for under-fives (= children aged four and under).) κάτω από -
12 underside
(the lower surface; the part or side lying beneath.) κάτω πλευρά -
13 Below
prep.Beneath: P. and V. ὑπό (gen., V. also dat.; see under), Ar. and P. ὑπένερθε (gen.), V. ἔνερθε(ν) (gen.), νέρθε(ν) (gen.), κάτω (gen.).Inferior to: use adj., P. and V. ἥσσων (gen.), ὕστερος (gen.).——————adv.P. and V. κάτω, V. ἔνερθ(ν), νέρθε(ν).From below: P. and V. κάτωθεν.A little below on the left hand you may perchance see a spring of water: V. βαιὸν δʼ ἔνερθεν εξ ἀριστερᾶς τάχ’ ἀν ἴδοις ποτὸν κρηναῖον (Soph., Ph. 20, 21).Those below, i.e., the dead: P. and V. οἱ κάτω, οἱ κάτωθεν, V. οἱ ἔνερθε, οἱ ἐνέρτεροι, οἱ νέρτεροι, οἱ κατὰ χθονός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Below
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14 Brush
subs.Broom: Ar. κόρημα, τό.Tail: Ar. and P. κέρκος, ὁ.Skirmish: P. ἀκροβολισμός, ὁ.——————v. trans.Ar. and P. κορεῖν, V. σαίρειν.Cleanse: P. and V. καθαίρειν.Graze, touch: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. θιγγάνειν (gen.), ψαύειν (gen.), προσθιγγάνειν (gen.), ἐπιψαύειν (gen.), προσψαύειν (gen.).Skim: V. ψαίρειν.Brushing aside a stone that fell beneath his foot: V. μεταψαίρων πέτρον ἴχνους ὑπόδρομον (Eur., Phoen. 1390).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Brush
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15 Crouch
v. intrans.P. and V. καταπτήσσειν, Ar. and V. πτήσσειν (Plat. also but rare P.), V. πτώσσειν, συσταλῆναι ( 2nd aor. pass., συστέλλειν), ὑποπτήσσειν; see Cower.They crouched beneath their rounded shields: V. ὑφίζανον κύκλοις (Eur., Phoen. 1382).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Crouch
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16 Crush
v. trans.Break in pieces: συντρίβειν (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and V. θραύειν (Plat. but rare P.),V. συνθραύειν, συναράσσειν, ἐρείκειν.Squeeze: Ar. and P. πιέζειν, θλίβειν, P. συμπιέζειν.met., weigh down: P. and V. πιέζειν.Crush by war: P. καταπολεμεῖν (acc.).Crushed beneath the roots of Etna: V. ἰπούμενος ῥίζαισιν Αἰτναίαις ὕπο (Æsch., P.V. 365).Ere ye be crushed by blows, why tarry ye to rice and dash together at the gates? V. πρὶν κατεξάνθαι βολαῖς τί μέλλετʼ ἄρδην πάντες ἐμπίπτειν πύλαις; (Eur., Phoen. 1145).Easy to crush: P. εὔληπτος, εὐκαθαίρετος.——————subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Crush
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17 Festering
subs.P. ἕλκωσις, ἡ, V. νοσηλεία, ἡ.——————adj.P. and V. ἔμπυος.met., festering beneath but sound to the eye: P. and V. ὕπουλος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Festering
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18 Penetrate
v. trans.Reach: P. and V. ἐξικνεῖσθαι (gen.) (or absol.), P. ἐφικνεῖσθαι (gen.) (or absol.).If prayers penetrate beneath the earth, he hears us: V. εἴπερ γὰρ εἴσω γῆς ἀκοντίζουσʼ ἀραί κλύει (Eur., Or. 1241).Pierce: V. διαπερᾶν, διέρχεσθαι (acc. or gen.).Break: P. and V. ῥηγνύναι (P. generally compounded), διαρρηγνύναι.Enter: P. and V. εἰσέρχεσθαι (εἰς, acc., V. also acc. alone). εἰσδύεσθαι (εἰς. acc., or V. acc. alone); see Enter.Discover: P. and V. εὑρίσκειν, ἐφευρίσκειν, ἀνευρίσκειν, ἐξευρίσκειν, V. προσευρίσκειν. SeeWoodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Penetrate
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19 Shower
subs.P. and V. ὄμβρος, ὁ (Plat., Rep. 359D).Storm of rain: P. and V. ἐπομβρία, ἡ (Dem. 1274, Æsch., frag. and Ar.).Rain: Ar. and P. ὑετός, ὁ, ὕδωρ, τό.Storm: P. and V. χειμών, ὁ.met., abundance: see Abundance.Borne down by a ceaseless shower of weapons from all sides: V. πυκνῇ δὲ νιφάδι πάντοθεν σποδούμενος (Eur., And, 1129).He crept up beneath a shower of stones: V. πετρούμενος ἀνεῖρπε (Eur., Phoen. 1177).With showers of stones: V. πετρῶν ἀραγμοῖς (Eur., Phoen. 1143).The light armed troops on either hand prevented them with a shower of darts: P. οἱ ψιλοὶ ἑκατέρωθεν βάλλοντες εἶργον (Thuc. 4, 33).Shower of tears: V. πηγή, ἡ, νοτίς, ἡ, πλημμυρίς, ἡ, ἐπιρροή, ἡ (Eur., frag.), νᾶμα, τό.——————v. trans.Pour: P. and V. χεῖν.I take and shower these confetti over you: Ar. τὰ καταχύσματα ταυτὶ καταχέω σου λαβοῦσα (Pl. 789).Shower down upon: use P. and V. διδόναι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Shower
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