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1 offence
1) ((any cause of) anger, displeasure, hurt feelings etc: That rubbish dump is an offence to the eye.) προσβολή2) (a crime: The police charged him with several offences.) αξιόποινη πράξη,αδίκημα -
2 Jar
subs.P. and V. ἀμφορεύς, ὁ (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and P. ὑδρία, ἡ, κάδος, ὁ, ἀγγεῖον, τό, Ar. and V. πρόχους, ἡ, ἄγγος, τό, V. κύτος, τό, τεῦχος, τό (also Xen. but rare P.), κρῶσσοι, οἱ; see Pitcher.Large jar: P. and V. πίθος, ὁ (Eur., Cycl.).Jar for wine: Ar. and P. στάμνος, ὁ, Ar. σταμνίον, τό.Jar for oil or wine: P. κεράμιον, τό.Clash, noise: P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ. κτύπος, ὁ (rare P.), Ar. and V. πάταγος, ὁ, V. ἀραγμός, ὁ, ἀράγματα, τά, βρόμος, ὁ.——————v. intrans.Clash, be at variance: P. διαφωνεῖν (Plat.), V. διχοστατεῖν.Make loud noice: P. and V. ψοφεῖν, Ar. and V. κτυπεῖν (also Plat. but rare P.), βρέμειν (Ar. in mid.).Cause offence: P. and V. πλημμελεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Jar
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