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  • 1 cut down

    1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) κόβω
    2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) μειώνω

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  • 2 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) κόβω
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) κόβω
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) κόβω
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) κόβω
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) κόβω, μειώνω
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) κοβω, αφαιρώ
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) κόβω
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) `κόβω` τράπουλα
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') διακόπτω
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) κόβω δρόμο
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) τέμνω
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) κάνω κοπάνα
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) κάνω πως δε βλέπω
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) κόψιμο, διακοπή, μείωση
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) κόψιμο
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) κομμάτι
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    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) δηκτικός
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat     4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) ανηλεής
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

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  • 3 Cut

    v. trans.
    P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν.
    Hew: P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν, ἐκτέμνειν, V. κείρειν.
    Divide, sever: P. and V. σχίζειν, ἀποσχίζειν, τέμνειν, διατέμνειν.
    Cut a road or canal: P. τέμνειν.
    met., affect deeply: P. and V. δάκνειν.
    Cut one's hair: P. and V. κείρεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀποκείρεσθαι; see cut off.
    Out ( teeth): use P. and V. φύειν (acc.).
    Cut down: P. and V. τέμνειν, Ar. and P. κατατέμνειν, κατακόπτειν, ἐκκόπτειν; see also Kill.
    met., curtail: P. and V. συντέμνειν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν.
    Cut off: P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν, Ar. and P. ἀποτέμνειν, V. θερίζειν, ἀπαμᾶν.
    Cut clean off.: P. and V. ἀποκαυλίζειν (Thuc. 2, 76).
    Cut off ( hair): P. and V. κείρεσθαι, V. ἀποθρίσαι ( 1st aor. ἀποθερίζειν), τέμνειν.
    Intercept: P. ἀπολαμβάνειν, διαλαμβάνειν.
    Cut off by a wall: P. ἀποικοδομεῖν (acc.).
    Shut out: P. and V. ἀποκλῄειν.
    Destroy: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, διαφθείρειν; see Destroy.
    Cut open: P. διακόπτειν (used of cutting open a lip, Dem. 1259).
    Cut out: P. and V. ἐκτέμνειν.
    Cut short: P. and V. συντέμνειν; see also Destroy.
    Interrupt a person speaking: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν, Ar. ὑποκρούειν; see Interrupt.
    Cut through (generally): P. and V. διατέμνειν, P. διακόπτειν.
    Cut through enemy's ranks, etc.: P. διακόπτειν (acc.) (Xen.).
    Force ( a passage): P. βιάζεσθαι (acc.).
    Cut up: P. and V. κόπτειν, τέμνειν, Ar. and P. κατακόπτειν, κατατέμνειν.
    Carve: V. κρεοκοπεῖν, ἀρταμεῖν.
    Cut up small: P. κερματίζειν.
    ——————
    adj.
    Cut off: V. τομαῖος.
    ——————
    subs.
    Slice: Ar. τόμος, ὁ, P. τμῆμα, τό (Plat.), περίτμημα, τό (Plat.).
    Blow: P. and V. πληγή, ἡ, V. τομή, ἡ.
    Wound: P. and V. τραῦμα, τό.
    If the cut be deep: P. εἰ βαθὺ τὸ τμῆμά (ἐστι) (Plat., Gorg. 476C).
    Short cut: Ar. ἀτραπὸς σύντομος, ἡ.
    By the shortest cut: P. τὰ συντομώτατα (Thuc. 2, 97).

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

  • 4 down

    I 1. adverb
    1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) κάτω
    2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) κάτω(στο έδαφος)
    3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) από γενιά σε γενιά
    4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) προς τα κάτω
    5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.)
    2. preposition
    1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) νότια,στο κέντρο
    2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) (προς τα)κάτω
    3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) κατά μήκος
    3. verb
    (to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) κατεβάζω
    - downwards
    - downward
    - down-and-out
    - down-at-heel
    - downcast
    - downfall
    - downgrade
    - downhearted
    - downhill
    - downhill racing
    - downhill skiing
    - down-in-the-mouth
    - down payment
    - downpour
    - downright     4. adjective
    He is a downright nuisance!) απόλυτος
    - downstream
    - down-to-earth
    - downtown
    - downtown
    - down-trodden
    - be/go down with
    - down on one's luck
    - down tools
    - down with
    - get down to
    - suit someone down to the ground
    - suit down to the ground     II noun
    (small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) πούπουλα
    - downy

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  • 5 Economise

    v. trans.
    Cut down: P. and V. συντέμνειν. Absol.
    Cut down expenses: P. δαπάνας συντέμνειν (Xen.).

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  • 6 stump

    1. noun
    1) (the part of a tree left in the ground after the trunk has been cut down: He sat on a (tree-)stump and ate his sandwiches.) κούτσουρο
    2) (the part of a limb, tooth, pencil etc remaining after the main part has been cut or broken off, worn away etc.) απομεινάρι(κομμένο πόδι,ρίζα δοντιού,μολυβάκι,αποτσίγαρο,κλπ.)
    3) (in cricket, one of the three upright sticks forming the wicket.) πασσαλίσκος
    2. verb
    1) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) περπατώ βαριά
    2) (to puzzle or baffle completely: I'm stumped!) αφήνω αναύδο,κολλώ στον τοίχο
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    - stump up

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  • 7 Pare

    v. trans.
    Cut: P. and V. τέμνειν.
    Cut down, curtail: P. and V. συντέμνειν.

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  • 8 Reduce

    v. trans.
    Lessen: P. ἐλασσοῦν, μειοῦν (Xen.).
    Cut down: P. and V. συντέμνειν, συστέλλειν.
    Subdue, put down: P. and V. καταστρέφεσθαι, κατεργάζεσθαι, καθαιρεῖν.
    Reduce by warfare: P. καταπολεμεῖν (acc.).
    Reduce by siege: P. ἐκπολιορκεῖν (absol.).
    Reduce by hunger: P. ἐκπολιορκεῖν λιμῷ (Thuc. 1, 134).
    Get into one's power: P. and V. χειροῦσθαι, ὑποχείριον λαμβάνειν, P. ὑφʼ ἑαυτῷ ποιεῖσθαι, V. χείριον λαμβάνειν (Eur., Cycl.).
    Reduee to order: P. διακοσμεῖν, P. and V. κοσμεῖν.
    Reduce to a state: P. and V. καθιστάναι (εἰς, acc.), P. κατάγειν (εἰς, acc.).
    I was reduced to the depths of despair: P. εἰς πολλὴν ἀθυμίαν κατέστην (Lys. 120). You see
    how I am reduced by sickness: P. ὁρᾶτε δὴ ὡς διάκειμαι ὑπὸ τῆς νόσου (Thuc. 7, 77).
    Reduce ( in bulk): P. and V. ἰσχναίνειν (Plat.).
    When the suffering was reduced: V. ὅτε... ὁ μοχθὸς ἦν πέπων (Soph., O.C. 437).

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  • 9 crime

    1. noun
    1) (act(s) punishable by law: Murder is a crime; Crime is on the increase.) έγκλημα
    2) (something wrong though not illegal: What a crime to cut down those trees!) κρίμα
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    2. noun
    (a person who has been found guilty of a crime.) εγκληματίας

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  • 10 lumberjack

    noun (a person employed to cut down, saw up and move trees.) υλοτόμος

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  • 11 Narrow

    adj.
    P. and V. στενός, V. στενόπορος.
    met., illiberal: P. μικρόψυχος.
    Narrow means: P. and V. πενία, ἡ, ἀπορία, ἡ); see Poverty.
    Have a narrow escape from: use P. and V. μόλις φεύγειν (acc.).
    So narrow was your escape: V. ὧδʼ ἔβητʼ ἐπὶ ξυροῦ (Eur., H.F. 630).
    So narrow an escape had Mitylene: P. παρὰ τοσοῦτον ἡ Μυτιλήνη ἦλθε κινδύνου (Thuc. 3, 49).
    I had a narrow escape from being killed: P. παρὰ μικρὸν ἦλθον ἀποθανεῖν (Isoc. 388E).
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. συνάγειν.
    Cut down: P. and V. συστέλλειν, συντέμνειν.
    V. intrans. P. and V. συνάγεσθαι, συστέλλεσθαι.

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

  • 12 Regularly

    adv.
    In an orderly way: Ar. and P. κοσμίως, P. τεταγμένως.
    In order: P. and V. ἐξῆς, ἐφεξῆς.
    Day by day: P. and V. καθʼ ἡμέραν, V. κατʼ ἦμαρ.
    Continually: P. and V. ἀεί, Ar. and P. συνεχῶς.
    Symmetrically: P. συμμέτρως.
    He cut down the pay so that three obols should be given instead of the Attic drachma and that not regularly: P. τὴν μισθοφόραν συνέτεμεν ἀντὶ δραχμῆς Ἀττικῆς ὥστε τριώβολον καὶ τοῦτο μὴ συνεχῶς δίδοσθαι (Thuc. 8, 45).

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  • 13 Retrench

    v. trans.
    Cut down: P. and V. συντέμνειν, συστέλλειν. Absol., use P. δαπάνας συντέμνειν.
    Retrenching generally with a view to economy: P. τἄλλα... συστελλόμενοι εἰς εὐτέλειαν (Thuc. 8, 4).

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  • 14 lay

    I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
    1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) τοποθετώ, βάζω: στήνω
    2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) ακουμπώ
    3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) τακτοποιώ, (κατα)στρώνω
    4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) ισιώνω
    5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) κατευνάζω, εξαφανίζω
    6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) γεννώ
    7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) στοιχηματίζω
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    2. verb
    (to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) κάνω (μαλλιά) ντεγκραντέ
    - lay-by
    - layout
    - laid up
    - lay aside
    - lay bare
    - lay by
    - lay down
    - lay one's hands on
    - lay hands on
    - lay in
    - lay low
    - lay off
    - lay on
    - lay out
    - lay up
    - lay waste     II see lie II III [lei] adjective
    1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) λαϊκός
    2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) μη ειδικός
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    IV [lei] noun
    (an epic poem.) έπος

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  • 15 hew

    [hju:]
    past tense - hewed; verb
    1) (to cut with an axe, sword etc: He hewed down the tree.) τσεκουρώνω,κόβω
    2) (to cut out or shape with an axe, sword etc: He hewed a path through the forest.) (δι)ανοίγω, λαξεύω

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  • 16 chop

    I 1. [ op] past tense, past participle - chopped; verb
    ((sometimes with up) to cut (into small pieces): He chopped up the vegetables.) κόβω (σε) μικρά κομμάτια
    2. noun
    (a slice of mutton, pork etc containing a rib.) μπριζόλα
    - choppy
    - choppiness
    - chop and change
    - chop down     II [ op] noun
    ((in plural) the jaws or mouth, especially of an animal: the wolf's chops.) σαγόνι

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  • 17 dock

    I 1. [dok] noun
    1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) αποβάθρα,μώλος,δεξαμενή
    2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) αποβάθρα
    3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) εδώλιο
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) δένω
    - dockyard II [dok] verb
    (to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.) περικόπτω

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  • 18 mow

    [məu]
    past tense - mowed; verb
    (to cut (grass etc) with a scythe or mower: He mowed the lawn.) κουρεύω(γρασίδι κλπ.)
    - mow down

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  • 19 split

    [split] 1. verb
    present participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)
    1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) σκίζω,σκίζομαι(κατά μήκος)
    2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) μοιράζω/διασπώ,διχάζω
    2. noun
    (a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) ρωγμή,σκίσιμο,σκάσιμο/σχίσμα,διάσπαση
    - split second
    - splitting headache
    - the splits

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  • 20 with

    [wið]
    1) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) με, μαζί με
    2) (by means of; using: Mend it with this glue; Cut it with a knife.) με (εργαλείο)
    3) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.) με, από
    4) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) με
    5) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) με
    6) (as the result of: He is shaking with fear.) από
    7) (in the care of: Leave your case with the porter.) σε (στη φροντίδα)
    8) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) με, σχετικά με
    9) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) κάτω/ ζήτω

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