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1 Change
v. trans.P. and V. μετατιθέναι, μεταφέρειν, μεταβαλλειν, μεταστρέφειν, μεθιστάναι, ἀλλάσσειν, μεταλλάσσειν, ἀλλοιοῦν, ἀμείβειν (Plat. but rare P.), P. μεταποιεῖν, μετακινεῖν.Exchange: see Exchange.V. intrans. P. and V. ἀλλάσσεσθαι, μεταλλάσσεσθαι, ἀλλοιοῦσθαι, μεταστρέφεσθαι, μεθίστασθαι, τρέπεσθαι, μεταπίπτειν, P. περιίστασθαι, μεταβάλλειν.Since your fortunes have changed: V. ἐπειδὴ περι πετεῖς ἔχεις τύχας (Eur., And. 982).Change into, v. trans.: P. μεταλλάσσειν εἰς (acc.); v. intrans.: P. μεταβαίνειν εἰς (acc.), μεταβάλλειν (εἰς, acc., or ἐπί, acc.).Change one's abode: P. μετανίστασθαι, V. μετοικεῖν.Change one's clothes: V. ἐσθῆτα ἐξαλλάσσειν (Eur., Hel. 1297).Change colour: see Colour.Change one's mind: P. and V. μεταγιγνώσκειν, μεταβουλεύεσθαι (Eur., Or. 1526), P. μεταδοξάζειν (Plat.), μετανοεῖν.Change money, convert into smaller coins: Ar. διακερματίζεσθαι (acc.).Changing money openly at the banks: P. τὸ χρυσίον καταλλασσόμενος φανερῶς ἐπὶ ταῖς τραπέζαις (Dem. 376).Change ships: P. μετεκβαίνειν, μεταβαίνειν.Change sides ( politically): P. μεθίστασθαι.Change the form of: P. and V. μεταρρυθμίζειν (acc.) (Plat.), P. μετασχηματίζειν (acc.); see Transform.Change one's wish: V. μετεύχεσθαι (absol.).——————subs.P. and V. μεταβολή, ἡ, μεταλλαγή, ἡ (Plat., and Eur., frag.), μετάστασις, ἡ, P. ἀλλοίωσις, ἡ; see Exchange.Small change in money: Ar. κέρματα, τά.Change of abode: P. μετανάστασις, ἡ, μετοίκησις, ἡ.Change of mind, reconsideration: P. ἀναλογισμός, ὁ.Repentance: P. μετάνοια, ἡ, P. and V. μεταμέλεια, ἡ (Eur., frag.), V. μετάγνοια, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Change
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2 change
[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) αλλάζω2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) ανταλάσσω3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) αλλάζω (ρούχα)4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) μεταμορφώνω-ομαι5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) αλλάζω σε `ψιλά`, χαλώ2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) αλλαγή2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) αλλαγή, μεταβολή3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) αλλαξιά4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) ψιλά5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) ρέστα6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) αλλαγή περιβάλλοντος•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
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3 get off
1) (to take off or remove (clothes, marks etc): I can't get my boots off; I'll never get these stains off (my dress).) βγάζω2) (to change (the subject which one is talking, writing etc about): We've rather got off the subject.) ξεφεύγω, απομακρύνομαι από
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clothes — clothes, clothing, dress, attire, apparel, raiment are comparable when they denote a person s garments considered collectively. Clothes and clothing are general words which do not necessarily suggest a wearer or personal owner but sometimes a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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