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1 Collect
v. trans.Persons only: P. and V. συγκαλεῖν, P. συναγείρειν.Things only: P. and V. συμφέρειν, συγκομίζειν, P. συμφορεῖν.Collect oneself: P. συναγείρειν ἑαυτόν.Collect your wits: V. σύλλογον ψυχῆς λαβέ (Eur., H.F. 626).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Collect
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2 collect
[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) συγκεντρώνω/-ομαι, συλλέγω2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) πηγαίνω και παίρνω•- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) κολλεκτίβα- collector -
3 collect
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4 Gather
v. trans.Collect: persons or things, P. and V. συλλέγειν, συνάγειν, ἀθροίζειν, συναθροίζειν, ἀγείρειν; persons only, P. and V. συγκαλεῖν, P. συναγείρειν; things only, P. and V. συμφέρειν, συγκομίζειν, P. συμφορεῖν.Gather fruit: Ar. and P. τρυγᾶν (acc. or absol.).Infer, deduce: P. and V. εἰκάζειν, συμβάλλειν, τεκμαίρεσθαι, δοξάζειν, τοπάζειν, V. ἐπεικάζειν.Gather oneself together: P. συστρέφειν ἑαυτόν, συστρέφεσθαι, Ar. and V. συσταλῆναι ( 2nd aor. pass. of συστέλλειν).Gather in ( the harvest): P. συγκομίζειν (Xen.).Suppurate: P. ἑλκοῦσθαι (Xen.), V. ἑλκαίνειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Gather
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5 Heap
subs.Quantity: P. and V. πλῆθος, τό.In a heap: use adj., P. and V. ἁθρόος.It is kept in this house among a heap of arms: V. σκύλων ἐν ὄχλῳ ταῖσδε σώζεται στέγαις (Eur., Hec. 1014).——————v. trans.P. and V. νεῖν, P. συννεῖν.Heap up: P. ἐπιπαρανεῖν, Ar. ἐπινεῖν.Axles were heaped up on axles and dead on dead: V. ἄξονες τʼ ἐπʼ ἄξοσι νεκροί τε νεκροῖς ἐξεσωρεύονθʼ ὁμοῦ (Eur., Phoen. 1194).Others heap up a pyre: V. οἱ δὲ πληροῦσιν πυράν(Eur., Hec. 574).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Heap
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6 Levy
v. trans.Requisition: P. and V. ἐπιτάσσειν, προστάσσειν, τάσσειν, P. ἐκλέγειν.Levy money: P. ἀργυρολογεῖν (absol.).He levied money for the navy: P. ἠργυρολόγησεν εἰς τὸ ναυτικόν (Thuc. 8, 3).Levy tribute from the Greeks: P. δασμολογεῖν τοὺς Ἕλληνας (Isoc. 184C).Levy war on: P. πόλεμον ἐπιφέρειν (dat.), πόλεμον ἐκφέρειν πρός (acc.).——————subs.Muster: P. and V. σύνοδος, ἡ, σύλλογος, ὁ, V. ἄθροισμα, τό.Hold a levy ( for the army): P. καταλόγους ποιεῖσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Levy
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7 Mass
subs.P. and V. ὄγκος, ὁ.Press, crowd: P. and V. στῖφος, τό.In a mass, in a body: use adj., P. and V. ἁθρόος.The masses: P. and V. οἱ πολλοί, τό πλῆθος.——————v. trans.Be massed together ( of troops): P. συστρέφεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mass
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8 Recruit
v. trans.Get back (one's strength, etc.): P. ἀναλαμβάνειν.Recruit your strength: V. σύλλεξαι σθένος (Eur., Phoen. 850).Fill up: P. and V. πληροῦν.Recruit to one's standard, bring over: P. and V. προσποιεῖσθαι (acc.), προσάγεσθαι (acc.).——————subs.Inexperienced man: use adj.: P. and V. ἄπειρος.Recruits, additional forces: P. οἱ προσγιγνόμενοι.Recruit to a party: use adj., P. and V. εὔνους.Make recruits, win over: P. and V. προσποιεῖσθαι (acc.), προσάγεσθαι (acc.).Volunteer: P. and V. ἐθελοντής, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Recruit
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9 amass
[ə'mæs](to gather or collect in a large quantity: He amassed an enormous quantity of information.) συγκεντρώνω -
10 aside
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11 call for
1) (to demand or require: This calls for quick action.) απαιτώ2) (to collect: I'll call for you at eight o'clock.) περνώ να πάρω -
12 charity
[' ærəti]plural - charities; noun1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) φιλανθρωπία, ελεημοσύνη2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) φιλανθρωπική οργάνωση•- charitably -
13 cull
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14 empty-handed
adjective (carrying nothing: I went to collect my wages but returned empty-handed.) με άδεια χέρια -
15 gather
['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) συγκεντρώνω/-ομαι, μαζεύω/-ομαι2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) συνάγω, συμπεραίνω3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) μαζεύω4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) σουρώνω2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) σούρα- gather round
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16 glean
[ɡli:n](to collect or pick up small amounts of news, facts etc.) σταχυολογώ -
17 go towards
(to help to buy etc: The money we collect will go towards a new roof.) χρησιμοποιούμαι για -
18 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) κρατώ2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) κρατώ3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) κρατώ4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) αντέχω,βαστώ5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) κρατώ6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) περιέχω,χωρώ7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) οργανώνω,διενεργώ8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) κρατώ9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) διατηρώ10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) θεωρώ,υποστηρίζω11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ισχύω12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) δεσμεύω13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) υπερασπίζομαι14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) συγκρατώ15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) κρατώ16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) κρατώ17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) γιορτάζω18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) κατέχω19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) βαστώ,διατηρούμαι20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) περιμένω(στο τηλέφωνο)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) κρατώ(νότα)22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) φυλάγω23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) επιφυλάσσω2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) πιάσιμο,κράτημα2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) εξουσία,επιρροή3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) λαβή•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) αμπάρι -
19 levy
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20 line up
1) (to form a line: The children lined up ready to leave the classroom; She lined up the chairs.) μπαίνω / βάζω στη σειρά, στοιχίζω/-ομαι2) (to collect and arrange in readiness: We've lined up several interesting guests to appear on the programme (noun line-up).) παρατάσσω
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collect — (v.) early 15c. (trans.), from O.Fr. collecter to collect (late 14c.), from L. collectus, pp. of colligere gather together, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + legere to gather (see LECTURE (Cf. lecture) (n.)). The intransitive sense is… … Etymology dictionary
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