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1 cultivation
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2 Cultivation
subs.Of land: P. γεωργία, ἡ, Ar. and P. ἐργασία, ἡ.Education: P. and V. παιδεία, ἡ.Practice: P. ἄσκησις, ἡ, ἐπιτήδευσις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cultivation
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3 agriculture
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4 clearing
noun (a piece of land cleared of wood etc for cultivation: a clearing in the forest.) ξέφωτο -
5 cultivate
1) (to prepare (land) for crops.) καλλιεργώ2) (to grow (a crop in a garden, field etc): He cultivates mushrooms in the cellar.) καλλιεργώ•- cultivation
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6 Culture
subs.See Cultivation.Mental culture: Ar. and P. παιδεία, ἡ, παίδευσις. ἡ.Love of art: P. φιλοτεχνία, ἡ, τὸ φιλόκαλον.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Culture
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7 Land
v. trans.V. intrans. P. and V. ἐκβαίνειν, ἀποβαίνειν (Eur., frag.), P. ἀπόβασιν ποιεῖσθαι. ἐπεκβαίνειν.Land at: P. σχεῖν (dat. or πρός, acc.) ( 2nd aor. of ἔχειν), προσβάλλειν (dat. or πρός, acc. or εἰς, acc.), P. and V. προσσχεῖν ( 2nd aor. of προσέχειν) (dat. or εἰς, acc.; V. also acc. alone), κατάγεσθαι (εἰς, acc.; V. acc. alone); see put in.Easy to land at, adj.: P. εὐαπόβατος.——————subs.Land for cultivation: P. and V. γῆ, ἡ, ἀγρός, ὁ, Ar. and V. ἄρουρα, ἡ (also Plat. but rare P.), γύαι, οἱ; see also Estate.Properly in land: P. ἔγγειος οὐσία, ἡ.Mainland: P. and V. ἤπειρος, ἡ.By land, on foot: P. πεζῇ.From the land: V. χερσόθεν.Dry land: P. τὸ ξηρόν.Bring to land, v. trans.: see put in at.——————adj.Living on land: P. and V. χερσαῖος.Agricultural: Ar. and P. γεωργικός.Land battle: P. πεζομαχία, ἡ. Ar. πεζὴ μάχη.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Land
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8 Working
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Working
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