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1 Declivity
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Declivity
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3 Descent
subs.Coming down or way down: P. κατάβασις, ἡ.Precipice: P. and V. κρημνός, ὁ.Attack: P. and V. εἰσβολή, ἡ.By sea: P. ἐπίπλους, ὁ.Landing: P. ἀπόβασις, ἡ.A descent on the coast: P. ἀπόβασις τῆς γῆς (Thuc. 1, 108).Make a descent on, v.: ἀπόβασιν ποιεῖσθαι εἰς (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Descent
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4 Inclination
subs.lit., P. and V. ῥοπή, ἡ.Slope, declivity: V. κλιτύς, ἡ.Impulse: P. and V. ὁρμή, ἡ.Indulge one's inclinations: P. τῇ φύσει χρῆσθαι (Isoc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Inclination
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5 Incline
v. trans.Incline the head: V. νεύειν κάρα.Think of something else in the way of weighty words to incline the scale your way: Ar. ἕτερον αὖ ζήτει τι τῶν βαρυστάθμων ὅτι σοι καθέλξει (Ran. 1397).Dispose ( favourably or otherwise): P. διατιθέναι.V. intrans. P. and V. κλίνεσθαι, ῥέπειν.Inclining as in a balance to the side of profit: P. ὥσπερ ἂν εἰ ἐν τρυτάνῃ ῥέπων ἐπὶ τὸ λῆμμα (Dem. 325).Of disposition, incline towards: P. ἀποκλίνειν πρός (acc.), or εἰς (acc.); see under Inclined.Till this day heaven is favourably inclined: V. ἐς τόδʼ ἦμαρ εὖ ῥέπει θεός (Æsch., Theb. 21).Be inclined to, be naturally disposed to: P. and V. φύεσθαι (infin.).Be willing to: P. and V. βούλεσθαι (infin.).Mean to: Ar. and P. διανοεῖσθαι (infin.).They were less inclined to come to terms with the Athenians: P. πρὸς τοὺς Ἀθηναίους ἧσσον εἶχον τὴν γνώμην ὥστε συμβαίνειν (Thuc. 3, 25).——————subs.Declivity: V. κλιτύς, ἡ.On an incline, sloping: use adj., P. ἐπικλινής; see Sloping.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Incline
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Declivity — De*cliv i*ty, n.; pl. {Declivities}. [L. declivitas, fr. declivis sloping, downhill; de + clivus a slope, a hill; akin to clinare to incline: cf. F. d[ e]clivit[ e]. See {Decline}.] 1. Deviation from a horizontal line; gradual descent of surface; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
declivity — 1610s, from Fr. déclivité, from L. declivitatem (nom. declivitas) a slope, declivity, from declivis a sloping downward, from de down + clivus a slope, from PIE *klei wo , suffixed form of *klei to lean (see LEAN (Cf … Etymology dictionary
declivity — ► NOUN (pl. declivities) ▪ a downward slope. ORIGIN Latin declivitas, from clivus a slope … English terms dictionary
declivity — [dē kliv′ə tē, dikliv′ə tē] n. pl. declivities [L declivitas < declivis, a sloping downward < de , down + clivus, a slope < IE * kloiwos < base * klei , LEAN1] a downward slope or sloping, as of a hill: opposed to ACCLIVITY … English World dictionary
Declivity — Wikipedia does not have an encyclopedia article for Declivity (search results). You may want to read Wiktionary s entry on declivity instead.wiktionary:Special:Search/declivity … Wikipedia
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