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1 descent
[-t]1) (the act of descending: The descent of the hill was quickly completed.) κάθοδος2) (a slope: That is a steep descent.) κατήφορος3) (family; ancestry: She is of royal descent.) καταγωγή -
2 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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3 descent
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4 Collateral descent
subs.Use P. συγγένεια, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Collateral descent
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5 black
[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) μαύρος2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) σκοτεινός3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) βρώμικος4) (without milk: black coffee.) χωρίς γάλα, `σκέτος` (πχ. για καφέ)5) (evil: black magic.) μαύρος6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) νέγρος7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) έγχρωμος2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) μαύρο (χρώμα)2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) μαύρο χρώμα3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) νέγρος3. verb(to make black.) μαυρίζω- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) γράφω στο μαύρο κατάστιχο, προγράφω5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) εκβιασμός- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
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6 Birth
subs.Child-birth: P. and V. τόκος, ὁ, or pl. (Plat.), λοχεία, ἡ (Plat.), V. λοχεύματα, τά, γονή, ἡ.By birth: P. and V. γένει, V. γένεσιν (acc. of γένεσις), γονῇ.Younger by birth: V. φύσει νεώτερος.Father by birth (as opposed to adoption): P. γόνῳ πατήρ.Origin, beginning: P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ.From birth: P. ἀπὸ γενεᾶς (Xen.).High birth: P. and V. γενναιότης, ἡ, εὐγένεια, ἡ, τὸ γενναῖον.Low birth: P. and V. δυσγένεια, ἡ (Plat.), ἀδοξία, η.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Birth
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7 Trace
v. trans.Track: P. and V. ἰχνεύειν, μετέρχεσθαι, V. ἐξιχνεύειν. ἰχνοσκοπεῖν, ἐξιχνοσκοπεῖν (or mid.), μαστεύειν, μεταστείχειν, Ar. and V. ματεύειν.Trace in a person or thing: Ar. and P. ἐνορᾶν τί τινι, or τι ἔν τινι.Embroider: P. and V. ποικίλλειν.Draw, etc.: P. and V. γράφειν.Trace under: P. ὑπογράφειν (Plat., Prot. 326D).Trace in outline: P. σκιαγραφεῖν, ὑπογράφειν.Trace one's decent: P. γενεαλογεῖν.Both the families of Hercules and Achaemenes trace their descent to Perseus son of Zeus: P. τὸ Ἡρακλέους τε γένος καὶ τὸ Ἀχαιμένους εἰς Περσέα τὸν Διὸς ἀναφέρεται (Plat., Alci. I. 120E).Trace one's descent to Hercules: P. ἀναφέρειν εἰς Ἡρακλέα (Plat., Theaet. 175A).I will trace back their lineage for you: V. πάλιν δὲ τῶνδʼ ἄνειμι σοὶ γένος (Eur., Heracl. 209).——————subs.P. and V. ἴχνος, τό.Track: V. στίβος, ὁ (also Xen.).A trace of, met.: use P. and V. τι.So that not even a trace of the walls is visible: V. ὥστʼ οὐδʼ ἴχνος γε τειχέων εἶναι σαφές (Eur., Hel. 108).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Trace
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8 blood
1) (the red fluid pumped through the body by the heart: Blood poured from the wound in his side.) αίμα2) (descent or ancestors: He is of royal blood.) καταγωγή, συγγένεια•- bloody
- bloodcurdling
- blood donor
- blood group/type
- blood-poisoning
- blood pressure
- bloodshed
- bloodshot
- bloodstained
- bloodstream
- blood test
- bloodthirsty
- bloodthirstiness
- blood transfusion
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9 descend
[di'send]1) (to go or climb down from a higher place or position: He descended the staircase.) κατεβαίνω2) (to slope downwards: The hills descend to the sea.) κατηφορίζω3) ((with on) to make a sudden attack on: The soldiers descended on the helpless villagers.) επιτίθεμαι•- descent
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10 direct
[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) ευθύς, άμεσος2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) ευθύς,ντόμπρος3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) άμεσος4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) εντελώς,ακριβώς5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) κατευθείαν2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.)2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.)3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.)4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.)•- directional
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11 drop
[drop] 1. noun1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) σταγόνα2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) στάλα3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) πτώση4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) γκρεμός2. verb1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) ρίχνω,αφήνω(να πέσει)2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) πέφτω3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) παρατώ4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) κατεβάζω5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) ρίχνω•- droplet- droppings
- drop-out
- drop a brick / drop a clanger
- drop back
- drop by
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12 generation
1) (one stage in the descent of a family: All three generations - children, parents and grandparents - lived together quite happily.) γενιά2) (people born at about the same time: People of my generation all think the same way about this.) γενιά -
13 parachute
['pærəʃu:t] 1. noun(an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) αλεξίπτωτο2. verb(to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) πέφτω με αλεξίπτωτο -
14 pedigree
['pediɡri:] 1. noun1) (a list of the ancestors from whom a person or animal is descended: a dog's pedigree.) γεννεαλογικό δένδρο2) (distinguished descent or ancestry: a man of pedigree.) ευγενής καταγωγή2. adjective((of an animal) pure-bred; from a long line of ancestors of the same breed: a herd of pedigree cattle.) -
15 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) άσπρος2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) λευκός3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) χλωμός4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) με γάλα2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) άσπρο, λευκό2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) λευκός3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) ασπράδι αυγού4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) άσπρο ματιού•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
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16 Blood
subs.Be related by blood: P. and V. γένει προσήκειν; see descent, relationship.The barbed weapons of the men drew no blood: V. τοῖς μὲν γὰρ οὐχ ᾕμασσε λογχωτὸν βέλος (Eur., Bacch. 761).In cold blood: P. and V. ἐκ προνοίας (lit., of set purpose).Stain with blood, v. trans.: P. and V. αἱματοῦν (Thuc. in pass.), καθαιμάσσειν (Plat.), Ar. and V. καθαιματοῦν, V. φοινίσσειν, ἐκφοινίσσειν, αἱμάσσειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Blood
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17 Breed
v. trans.P. and V. γεννᾶν, τίκτειν, φύειν (rare P.), φυτεύειν (rare P.), V. γείνασθαι (aor. of γείνεσθαι) (also Xen. but rare P.), V. ἐκφύειν; see Beget.Breed ( produce in a person): P. and V. ἐντίκτειν (τινί τι), ἐντιθέναι (τινί τι), ἐμβάλλειν (τινί τι), V. ἐνιέναι (τινί τι), ἐνορνύναι (τινί τι), P. ἐμποιεῖν (τινί τι).Keep, maintain (animals, etc.): P. and V. τρέφειν.Breed horses: P. ἱπποτροφεῖν (absol.).——————subs.Descent: P. and V. γένος, τό, V. γέννημα, τό.Rearing: P. and V. τροφή, ἡ.Something reared: P. and V. θρέμμα, τά (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Breed
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18 Lineal
adj.Lineal descent, use subs.: P. and V. γένος, τό.Lineal descendant: P. and V. ἔκγονος, ὁ or ἡ, P. ἀπόγονος, ὁ or ἡ; see Descendant.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lineal
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19 Tree
subs.P. and V. δένδρον, τό (Eur., frag.).Plant: P. and V. φυτόν, τό.Lines of fruit-trees: V. ὄρχατοι ὀπωρινοί (Eur., frag.).Genealogy, descent: P. and V. γένος, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tree
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