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  • 1 carry off

    (to take away by carrying: She carried off the screaming child.) απομακρύνω

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  • 2 Carry

    v. trans.
    P. and V. φέρειν, κομίζειν, V. βαστάζειν.
    Bring: P. and V. ἄγειν, V. πορεύειν (rare P. in act.).
    Carry by sea: Ar. and V. ναυστολεῖν, ναυσθλοῦν; see Convey.
    Carry one's point: P. and V. κρατεῖν τῇ γνώμῃ, or simply P. and V. νικᾶν.
    The motion was carried that...: P. and V. ἐνίκησε (infin.).
    Carry about one's person (as stick, arms, etc.): P. and V. φορεῖν.
    V. intrans. Reach: P. ἐφικνεῖσθαι, διικνεῖσθαι, P. and V. ἐξικνεῖσθαι.
    Carry about: P. and V. διαφέρειν, περιφέρειν.
    Carry about with one: P. συμπεριφέρειν.
    Carry across: P. διαβιβάζειν.
    Carry away: P. and V. ἀποφέρειν, ἀπάγειν, ἐξάγειν, ἐκκομίζειν, P ἀποκομίζειν, V. ἀπαίρειν; see carry off.
    met., carry away ( by feeling): V. ἁρπάζειν.
    Be carried away ( by feeling): P. ἐξάγεσθαι, P. and V. ἐκφέρεσθαι, V. φέρεσθαι (Eur., H.E. 1246).
    Carry in: P. and V. εἰσκομίζειν.
    Carry off, kill: P. διαχρῆσθαι; see Kill.
    Carry off to safety: P. and V. ὑπεκτίθεσθαι; see Rescue.
    Snatch away: P. and V. ἁρπάζειν, ἀναρπάζειν, ἀφαρπάζειν, συναρπάζειν; see carry away, seize.
    Be carried off: V. λελῇσθαι (perf. pass. λῄζεσθαι).
    met., carry off ( a prize): P. and V. φέρεσθαι, ἐκφέρεσθαι, κομίζεσθαι, εὑρίσκεσθαι, Ar. and V. φέρειν (also Plat. but rare P.), V. κομίζειν, εὑρίσκειν, ἐπισπᾶν (Soph., Aj. 769); see Win.
    Carry on, manage: Ar. and P. διοικεῖν, μεταχειρίζεσθαι.
    Carry on a profession: P. and V. ἐπιτηδεύειν, ἀσκεῖν, Ar. and P. μελετᾶν.
    Carry on war: P. and V. πολεμεῖν (Eur., Ion, 1386), P. πόλεμον διαφέρειν.
    Carry out: P. and V. ἐκφέρειν, ἐκκομίζειν.
    Accomplish: P. and V. ἀνύτειν, κατανύτειν, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι, διαπράσσειν (or mid. in P.); see Accomplish.
    Carry over: Ar. and P. διάγειν, διακομίζειν.
    Carry round: P. and V. περιφέρειν.
    Carry through, bring to success by effort: P. and V. ἐκπονεῖν, V. ἐκμοχθεῖν; see work out, accomplish, wage.
    Carry to: P. and V. προσφέρειν, P. προσκομίζειν.

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  • 3 carry

    ['kæri]
    1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) μεταφέρω
    2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) μεταφέρομαι
    3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) φέρω, βαστώ
    4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) συνεπάγομαι
    5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) εγκρίνω
    6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) φέρομαι
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    ((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.) σαχλαμάρισμα, καμώματα

    ((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.) (αποσκευές) που μπορώ να έχω μαζί μου κατά την διάρκεια πτήσης

    - carry-cot
    - be/get carried away
    - carry forward
    - carry off
    - carry on
    - carry out
    - carry weight

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  • 4 Bear

    subs.
    P. ἄρκτος, ἡ.
    The Great Bear: P. and V. ἄρκτος, ἡ.
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    v. trans.
    Bring forth (of animals generally): P. and V. τίκτειν, V. ἀνιέναι.
    Of women: P. and V. γεννᾶν, τίκτειν, V. γείνασθαι ( 1st aor. of γείνεσθαι) (also Xen. but rare P.), λοχεύεσθαι. ἐκλοχεύεσθαι.
    Be born: see under Born. Of trees, etc.; P. and V. φέρειν.
    A wife to bear children: V. δάμαρ παιδοποιός, ἡ.
    Bear children in a place: P. and V. ἐντίκτειν (dat.).
    Endure: P. and V. φέρειν, ἀνέχεσθαι, ὑπέχειν, πάσχειν, ὑφίστασθαι, P. ὑπομένειν. V. καρτερεῖν, Ar. and V. τλῆναι ( 2nd aor. of τλᾶν) (also Isoc. but rare P.), ἀνατλῆναι ( 2nd aor. of ἀνατλᾶν) (also Plat. but rare P.), ἐξανέχεσθαι.
    Bear to the end: P. and V. διαφέρειν, V. ἀντλεῖν, ἐξαντλεῖν, διαντλεῖν, ἐκκομίζειν.
    Help to bear: P. and V. συμφέρειν (τινί τι), V. συνεκκομίζειν (τινί τι); v. intrans. with infin.
    following: P. and V. ἀνέχεσθαι (part.), Ar. and V. τλῆναι ( 2nd aor. of τλᾶν) (infin.), ἐξανέχεσθαι (part.); see bring oneself to.
    Carry: P. and V. φέρειν, κομίζειν, V. βαστάζειν; see Carry.
    Bear arms: P. ὁπλοφορεῖν (Xen.), σιδηροφορεῖν.
    Bear arms against: P. ὅπλα ἐπιφέρειν (dat.), V. δόρυ ἐπιφέρειν (dat.).
    Bear (grudge, good-will, etc.): P. and V. ἔχειν; see Harbour.
    Bear in mind: P. and V. μεμνῆσθαι (perf. infin. of μιμνήσκεσθαι); see Remember.
    Bear malice: Ar. and P. μνησικακεῖν.
    Bear witness: P. and V. μαρτύρεῖν; see under Witness.
    Bear oneself, behave: P. and V. προσφέρεσθαι; see Behave. V. intrans.
    Turn: P. and V. τρέπεσθαι.
    Of a road: P. and V. φέρειν, ἄγειν.
    Bear along: P. and V. φέρειν.
    Bear away: P. and V. ἀποφέρειν, P. ἀποκομίζειν; see carry off.
    Bear down: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν.
    Bear down upon: Ar. and P. ἐπιτίθεσθαι (dat.): see Attack.
    Bear forth: P. and V. ἐκφέρειν.
    Bear off: see carry off.
    Bear out: lit., P. and V. ἐκφέρειν, met. (a statement, etc.), P. βεβαιοῦν.
    Support by evidence ( a person or thing): P. and V. συμμαρτυρεῖν (dat. of person, acc. of thing).
    Bear round: P. and V. περιφέρειν, P. περικομίζειν.
    Bear up, v. trans.: see Sustain.
    v. intrans.: P. and V. καρτερεῖν, ἀνέχεσθαι. P. ὑπομένειν.
    Bear up against: see Endure.
    Bear with: see Endure.
    Acquiesce in: P. and V. στέργειν (acc. or dat.), P. ἀγαπᾶν (acc. or dat.), V. αἰνεῖν (acc.).
    Bear with a parent's natural anger: V. χαλᾶ τοκεῦσιν εἰκότως θυμουμένοις (Eur., Hec. 403). Bring to bear P. and V. προσφέρειν, προσάγειν, P. προσκομίζειν.
    Bringing engines to bear, he besieged ( the city): P. μηχανήματʼ ἐπιστήσας ἐπολιόρκει (Dem. 254).

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  • 5 Seize

    v. trans.
    P. and V. λαμβάνειν, ἁρπάζειν, ἀναρπάζειν, συναρπάζειν, V. καθαρπάζειν, συμμάρπτειν (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and V. συλλαμβάνειν, μάρπτειν.
    Carry off: P. and V. ἀφαρπάζειν, ἐξαρπάζειν, ἁρπάζειν, συναρπάζειν, ἀναρπάζειν, V. ἐξαναρπάζειν; see carry off.
    Take hold of: P. and V. λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἐπιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), ἀνθάπτεσθαι (gen.), ἐφάπτεσθαι (gen.), Ar. and V. λάζυσθαι (acc.), V. ἀντιλάζυσθαι (gen.).
    Arrest, apprehend: P. and V. συλλαμβάνειν, συναρπάζειν (Lys.).
    Seize a place, occupy it: Ar. and P. καταλαμβάνειν.
    Seize property for payment: P. ἐπιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.).
    I have my property seized: Ar. τὰ χρήματʼ ἐνεχυράζομαι (Nub. 241).
    Seize as a pledge: V. ῥυσιάζειν (acc.).
    met., grasp (meaning, etc.): P. and V. ὑπολαμβάνειν (rare V.), P. καταλαμβάνειν; see Grasp.
    Of desire seizing a person: P. and V. ἐμπίπτειν (dat.).
    Of disease seizing a person: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), ἀνθάπτεσθαι (gen.), ἐμπίπτειν (dat.), ἐπιλαμβάνειν (acc.), P. ἐπιπίπτειν (dat.).

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  • 6 Whisk

    v. trans.
    See Seize, Carry.
    Whisk away: P. and V. ἀναρπάζειν; see carry off.

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  • 7 kidnap

    ['kidnæp]
    past tense, past participle - kidnapped; verb
    (to carry off (a person) by force, often demanding money in exchange for his safe return: He is very wealthy and lives in fear of his children being kidnapped.) απάγω

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  • 8 waste pipe

    (a pipe to carry off waste material, or water from a sink etc: The kitchen waste pipe is blocked.) σωλήνας αποχέτευσης

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  • 9 Elope

    v. intrans.
    Use Ar. and P. ἀποδιδράσκειν; see run away.
    Elope with, carry off: P. and V. ἁρπάζειν.

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  • 10 Palm

    subs.
    Palm of the hand: P. θέναρ, τό ( Aristotle).
    Palm tree: P. φοῖνιξ, ὁ or ἡ (Xen.).
    Palm of victory: use P. and V. ἀριστεῖα, τά, στέφανος, ὁ, or use victory alone.
    Carry off the palm, v.: P. and V. ἀριστεύειν (absol.).

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  • 11 Steal

    v. trans.
    P. and V. κλέπτειν, ἐκκλέπτειν; see Filch.
    Take away: P. and V. ἀφαιρεῖν, παραιρεῖν.
    Carry off: P. and V. ἁρπάζειν, ἀναρπάζειν, συναρπάζειν, συλᾶν, Ar. and V. μάρπτειν.
    Steal a march on, anticipate: P. and V. φθάνειν (acc.), προφθάνειν (acc.), προλαμβάνειν (acc.).
    Trick: P. and V. παρέρχεσθαι.
    V. intrans.
    Creep: P. and V. ἕρπειν, V. ὑπέρχεσθαι.
    Steal away, v. trans.: P. and V. ἐκκλέπτειν, ὑπεκτίθεσθαι, ἐκκομίζεσθαι, P. ὑπεκκομίζειν, V. ὑπεκλαμβάνειν.
    Help to steal away: V. συνεκκλέπτειν (acc.).
    Take away: P. and V. ὑφαιρεῖν, παραιρεῖν (or mid.), ἐξαιρεῖν (or mid.).
    Steal away, v. intrans.: P. ὑπεξέρχεσθαι, καταδύεσθαι. Ar. and P. διαδύεσθαι, Ar. ὑπαποτρέχειν, P. and V. ὑπεκφεύγειν, ἐκδύεσθαι, V. ἀφέρπειν.
    Steal in: Ar. and P. εἰσδύεσθαι, ὑποδύεσθαι.
    (met., of abuses, etc.), P. and V. ὑπορρεῖν.
    Steal into: Ar. and P. εἰσδύεσθαι (εἰς, acc.), P. παραδύεσθαι (εἰς, acc.) (met., of abuses, etc.), P. and V. ὑπορρεῖν (πρός, acc. or V. dat. alone); see slip in.
    Steal on: Ar. and P. προσέρπειν.
    Steal over ( of sensations stealing over one): P. and V. ἐπέρχεσθαι (acc.). V. ὑπέρχεσθαι (acc.), ὑφέρπειν (acc.), ἀμφιβαίνειν (acc.).

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  • 12 porter

    ['po:tə]
    1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) αχθοφόρος
    2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) βαστάζος
    3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) θυρωρός,πορτιέρης

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  • 13 Take

    v. trans.
    P. and V. λαμβάνειν, αἱρεῖν; see Catch.
    Take ( a town): P. and V. αἱρεῖν.
    Be taken: P. and V. ἁλίσκεσθαι.
    Help in taking: P. and V. συνεξαιρεῖν (acc.).
    Easy to take, adj.: P. εὐάλωτος. P. and V. ἁλώσιμος, ἁλωτός.
    Take in the act: P. and V. αἱρεῖν, λαμβάνειν, καταλαμβάνειν (Eur., Cycl.); see Catch.
    Overtake: P. and V. καταλαμβάνειν.
    Receive: P. and V. δέχεσθαι; see Receive.
    Carry: P. and V. φέρειν, κομίζειν, ἄγειν; see Bring.
    Lead: P. and V. ἄγειν.
    Choose: P. and V. αἱρεῖσθαι, ἐξαιρεῖν (or mid.); see Choose.
    Seize: P. and V. λαμβάνειν, ἁρπάζειν, ἀναρπάζειν, συναρπάζειν, V. καθαρπάζειν, συμμάρπτειν (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and V. μάρπτειν, συλλαμβάνειν; see Seize.
    Take as helper or ally: P. and V. προσλαμβάνειν (acc.).
    Hire: Ar. and P. μισθοῦσθαι.
    Use up: P. and V. ἀναλίσκειν.
    This ( cloak) has taken easily a talent's worth of wool: Ar. αὕτη γέ τοι ἐρίων τάλαντον καταπέπωκε ῥᾳδίως (Vesp. 1146).
    Take the road leading to Thebes: P. τὴν εἰς Θήβας φέρουσαν ὁδὸν χωρεῖν (Thuc. 3, 24).
    Take in thought, apprehend: P. καταλαμβάνειν, P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), συνιέναι (acc. or gen.); see Grasp.
    Interpret in a certain sense: P. ἐκλαμβάνειν (acc.), ὑπολαμβάνειν (acc.); see Construe.
    Take advantage of, turn to account: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    Enjoy: P. and V. ἀπολαύειν (gen.).
    Get the advantage of: P. πλεονεκτεῖν (gen.).
    Take after, resemble: P. and V. ἐοικέναι (dat.) (rare P.), ὁμοιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἐξομοιοῦσθαι (dat.); see Resemble.
    Take arms: see take up arms.
    Take away: P. and V. ἀφαιρεῖν (or mid.), παραιρεῖν (or mid.), ἐξαιρεῖν (or mid.), V. ἐξαφαιρεῖσθαι; see also Deprive.
    Remove: P. and V. μεθιστάναι; see Remove.
    Lead away: P. and V. ἀπάγειν.
    Take away secretly: P. and V. ὑπεκτίθεσθαι; see under Remove.
    Take away besides: P. προσαφαιρεῖσθαι.
    Take care, take care of: see under Care.
    Take down, lit.: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν.
    met., humble: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, συστέλλειν, Ar. and V. ἰσχναίνειν; see Humble.
    Reduce in bulk: P. and V. ἰσχναίνειν (Plat.).
    Take down in writing: P. and V. γράφειν, Ar. and P. συγγράφειν.
    Take effect, gain one's end: P. ἐπιτυγχάνειν.
    Be in operation: use P. ἐνεργὸς εἶναι.
    Take for, assume to be so and so: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν (acc.).
    Take from: see take away.
    Detract from: P. ἐλασσοῦν (gen.).
    Take heart: P. and V. θαρσεῖν, θρασύνεσθαι, V. θαρσύνειν, P. ἀναρρωσθῆναι (aor. pass. of ἀναρρωννύναι).
    Take heed: see under Heed, Care.
    Take hold of: see Seize.
    Take in, encluse: Ar. and P. περιλαμβάνειν.
    Furl: Ar. συστέλλειν, V. στέλλειν, καθιέναι.
    Receive in one's house: P. and V. δέχεσθαι; see Receive.
    Cheat: see Cheat.
    Take in hand: Ar. and P. μεταχειρίζειν (or mid.), P. and V. ἐγχειρεῖν (dat.), ἐπιχειρεῖν (dat.), ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), ἀναιρεῖσθαι (acc.), αἴρεσθαι (acc.).
    Take in preference: V. προλαμβάνειν (τι πρό τινος); see Prefer.
    Take leave of: P. and V. χαίρειν ἐᾶν (acc.), χαίρειν λέγειν (acc.); see under Leave.
    Take notice: see Notice.
    Take off, strip off: P. περιαιρεῖν.
    Take off ( clothes) from another: P. and V. ἐκδύειν, Ar. and P. ἀποδύειν.
    From oneself: P. and V. ἐκδύειν.
    From oneself: P. and V. ἐκδύεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀποδύεσθαι.
    Take off ( shoes) for another: Ar. and P. ὑπολύειν.
    For oneself: Ar. and P. ὑπολύεσθαι.
    Let one quickly take off my shoes: V. ὑπαί τις ἀρβύλας λύοι τάχος (Æsch., Ag. 944).
    Imitate: P. and V. μιμεῖσθαι: see Imitate.
    Parody: Ar. and P. κωμῳδεῖν (acc.).
    Take on oneself: see Undertake, Assume.
    Are these men to take on themselves the results of your brutality and evil-doing? P. οὗτοι τὰ τῆς σῆς ἀναισθησίας καὶ πονηρίας ἔργα ἐφʼ αὑτοὺς ἀναδέξωνται; (Dem. 613).
    Take out, v. trans.: P. and V. ἐξάγειν.
    Pick out: P. and V. ἐξαιρεῖν.
    Extract: P. and V. ἐξέλκειν (Plat. but rare P.).
    Take over: P. and V. παραλαμβάνειν, ἐκδέχεσθαι.
    Take pains: P. and V. σπουδὴν ποιεῖσθαι, Ar. and P. μελετᾶν, V. σπουδὴν τίθεσθαι.
    Take part in: see under Part.
    Take place: see under Place.
    Take root: P. ῥιζοῦσθαι (Xen.).
    Take the air, walk: Ar. and P. περιπατεῖν.
    Take the field: see under Field.
    Take time: see under Time.
    Take to, have recourse to: P. and V. τρέπεσθαι (πρός, acc. or εἰς, acc.).
    Take to flight: see under Flight.
    When the Greeks took more to the sea: P. ἐπειδὴ οἱ Ἕλληνες μᾶλλον ἐπλώιζον (Thuc. 3, 24).
    Take a fancy to: P. φιλοφρονεῖσθαι (acc.) (Plat.).
    Desire: P. and V. ἐπιθυμεῖν (gen.); see Desire.
    Take to heart: P. ἐνθύμιόν τι ποιεῖσθαι.
    Be vexed at: P. and V. ἄχθεσθαι (dat.), P. χαλεπῶς φέρειν (acc.), V. πικρῶς φέρειν (acc.); see be vexed, under Vex.
    Take to wife: P. λαμβάνειν (acc.); see Marry.
    Take up: P. and V. ἀναιρεῖσθαι, P. ἀναλαμβάνειν.
    Lift: P. and V. αἴρειν; see Lift.
    Resume: P. ἀναλαμβάνειν, ἐπαναλαμβάνειν.
    Succeed to: P. διαδέχεσθαι (acc.).
    Take in hand: Ar. and P. μεταχειρίζειν (or mid.), P. and V. ἐγχειρεῖν (dat.), ἐπιχειρεῖν (or dat.), ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), αἴρεσθαι (acc.), ἀναιρεῖσθαι (acc.).
    Practise: P. and V. ἀσκεῖν, ἐπιτηδεύειν: see Practise.
    Use up: P. and V. ἀναλίσκειν.
    Nor should we be able to useour whole force together since the protection of the walls has taken up a considerable part of our heavy-armed troops: P. οὐδὲ συμπάσῃ τῇ στρατιᾷ δυναίμεθʼ ἂν χρήσασθαι ἀπαναλωκυίας τῆς φυλακῆς τῶν τειχῶν μέρος τι τοῦ ὁπλιτικοῦ (Thuc. 7, 11).
    Take up arms: P. and V. πόλεμον αἴρεσθαι.
    Take up arms against: V. ὅπλα ἐπαίρεσθαι (dat.).

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  • 14 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) αποστραγγίζω
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) χύνομαι
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) στραγγίζω,σουρώνω
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) στραγγίζω
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) εξαντλώ
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.)
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.)
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    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

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  • 15 play

    [plei] 1. verb
    1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) παίζω
    2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) παίζω
    3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) παίζω (ρόλο)
    4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) παίζομαι
    5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) παίζω
    6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) παίζω
    7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) παίζω
    8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) (τρεμο)παίζω,παιχνιδίζω
    9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) κατευθύνω,στρέφω
    10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) παίζω,ρίχνω
    2. noun
    1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) διασκέδαση,παιχνίδι
    2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) θεατρικό έργο
    3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) παιχνίδι
    4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) τζόγος,παίξιμο
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    - playable
    - playful
    - playfully
    - playfulness
    - playboy
    - playground
    - playing-card
    - playing-field
    - playmate
    - playpen
    - playschool
    - plaything
    - playtime
    - playwright
    - at play
    - bring/come into play
    - child's play
    - in play
    - out of play
    - play at
    - play back
    - play down
    - play fair
    - play for time
    - play havoc with
    - play into someone's hands
    - play off
    - play off against
    - play on
    - play a
    - no part in
    - play safe
    - play the game
    - play up

    English-Greek dictionary > play

  • 16 lift

    [lift] 1. verb
    1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) σηκώνω
    2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) μεταφέρω
    3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) διαλύομαι
    4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) υψώνομαι, σηκώνομαι
    2. noun
    1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) (ανα)σήκωμα
    2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) ανελκυστήρας, ασανσέρ
    3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) μεταφορά με το αυτοκίνητο άλλου
    4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) αναθάρρηση
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    English-Greek dictionary > lift

  • 17 light

    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) φως
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) φως
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) φωτιά
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) φως
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) φωτεινός
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ανοιχτός
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) φωτίζω
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) ανάβω
    •
    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to     II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) ελαφρός
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) ελαφρός
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ελαφρός
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) ελαφρότερος από το κανονικό
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) ελαφρός
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ανάλαφρος
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ελαφρός
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) ελαφρός, ανεπαίσθητος, απαλός
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) αμμώδης
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    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light     III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) συναντώ τυχαία

    English-Greek dictionary > light

  • 18 wear

    [weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb
    1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) φορώ
    2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) έχω, φτιάχνω (μαλλιά)
    3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) έχω (έκφραση)
    4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) λιώνω, φθείρω / φθείρομαι, τρίβω / -ομαι
    5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) ανοίγω με το τρίψιμο
    6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) αντέχω
    2. noun
    1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) χρήση
    2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) ρούχα
    3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) φθορά
    4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) αντοχή, `ψωμιά`
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    - wearer
    - wearing
    - worn
    - wear away
    - wear off
    - wear out
    - worn out

    English-Greek dictionary > wear

  • 19 Remove

    v. trans.
    Carry away: P. and V. ἀποφέρειν.
    Shift, transfer: P. and V. μεθιστάναι, μεταφέρειν, V. μεταίρειν; see Transfer.
    Remove from home: P. and V. ἀνιστάναι, ἐξανιστάναι, ἀποικίζειν, V. ἀφιδρύεσθαι; see Banish.
    Take away: P. and V. ἀφαιρεῖν (or mid.), ἀναιρεῖν, παραιρεῖν (or mid.), ἐξαιρεῖν (or mid.); see Withdraw.
    Strip off: P. περιαιρεῖν.
    Remove (feelings, etc.): P. and V. ἐξαιρεῖν, P. διαλύειν, V. ἀπαίρειν.
    Put an end to: P. and V. παύειν, καθαιρεῖν, ἀναιρεῖν, λύειν, Ar. and P. καταλύειν, διαλύειν.
    Put out of the way: P. and V. ὑπεξαιρεῖν, ἀφανίζειν, P. ἐκποδὼν ποιεῖσθαι.
    Help to remove: V. συνεξαιρεῖν (acc.).
    Remove secretly (from place of danger, etc.): P. and V. ὑπεκτίθεσθαι, ὑπεκπέμπειν, ἐκκλέπτειν, ἐκκομίζεσθαι, P. ὑπεκκομίζειν, V. ὑπεκλαμβάνειν, ὑπεκσώζειν; see Rescue.
    Help to remove: P. συνεκκομίζειν (τινά τινι).
    V. intrans. Change one's dwelling: P. μετανίστασθαι, ἀπανίστασθαι, Ar. and P. ἀνοικίζεσθαι, μεταχωρεῖν, P. and V. μεθίστασθαι, V. μετοικεῖν.
    ——————
    subs.
    Distance, difference: P. ἀπόστασις, ἡ.
    Being many removes distant in relationship to Archiades: P. πολλοστὸς εἰς τὴν τοῦ Ἀρχιάδου συγγένειαν προσήκων (Dem. 1086).

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

  • 20 Round

    adj.
    Ar. and P. κυκλοτερής, P. περιφερής, σφαιροειδής, P. and V. εὔκυκλος (Plat.), V. εὔτορνος, ἀμφίτορνος, κυκλωτός, κύρτος, Ar. and V. γογγύλος (Æsch., frag.), Ar. and P. στρογγύλος.
    ——————
    adv.
    All round: P. and V. πέριξ (rare P.), κύκλῳ, ἐν κύκλῳ.
    Standing round: P. and V. περισταδόν.
    In compounds: P. and V. περι; e.
    g., stand round: P. and V. περιίστασθαι.
    Distributively: δια; e.g., hand round: P. and V. διαδιδόναι.
    Bring round, persuade, met.: P. and V. πείθειν.
    Carry round: P. and V. περιφέρειν.
    Come round, return in a circle: Ar. and P. περιέρχεσθαι.
    met., be persuaded: P. and V. πείθεσθαι.
    Change round: P. περιίστασθαι.
    Get round, cajole: P. and V.. ὑπέρχεσθαι.
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    prep.
    P. and V. περί (acc. or dat.), V. ἀμφί (rare P.) (acc. or. dat.), πέριξ (acc.).
    A place which had a wall all round it: P. χωρίον ᾧ κύκλῳ τειχίον περιῆν (Thuc. 7, 81).
    A road runs all round it: P. κυκλόθεν ὅδος περιέχει (Lys. 110).
    ——————
    subs.
    Circle: P. and V. κύκλος, ὁ.
    Succession: P. and V. διαδοχή, ἡ.
    Round of a ladder: see Rung.
    The ordinary round of affairs: P. τὰ ἐγκύκλια (Isoc.).
    Go one's rounds, patrol: Ar. and P. ἐφοδεύειν (Xen.), Ar. κωδωνοφορεῖν.
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    v. trans.
    Ar. and P. τορνεύειν.
    Round ( a point) in navigation: P. περιβάλλειν (acc.), ὑπερβάλλειν (acc.).
    Round off: met., Ar. and P. τορνεύειν, P. ἀποτορνεύειν.

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

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