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[not] 1. noun1) (a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed: She fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.) κόμπος ή φιόγκος2) (a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk: This wood is full of knots.) ρόζος3) (a group or gathering: a small knot of people) ομάδα4) (a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).) κόμβος2. verb(to tie in a knot: He knotted the rope around the post.) δένω (με) κόμπο- knotty -
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1) (containing knots.) ροζιασμένος2) ((of a problem etc) difficult: a knotty problem.) δύσκολος, μπερδεμένος -
3 macramé
(the craft of tying thread, string etc in decorative knots.) μακραμέ -
4 Knot
subs.P. and V. ἅμμα, τό (Plat.).met., difficulty: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ.If you are here not to tighten but to help loose the knot: V. εἰ μὴ συνάψων ἀλλὰ συλλύσων πάρει (Soph., Aj. 1317).Knot of people: P. and V. σύστασις, ἡ, σύλλογος, ὁ.Gather in knots: P. κατὰ συστάσεις γίγνεσθαι (Thuc. 2, 21).Bond: P. and V. δεσμός, ὁ, σύνδεσμος, ὁ.Making a knot of their hair by the insertion of golden grasshoppers: P. χρυσῶν τεττίγων ἐνέρσει κρωβύλον ἀναδούμενοι τῶν ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ τριχῶν (Thuc. 1, 6).Knob: Ar. and P. τύλος, ὁ (Xen.).——————v. trans.See Tie.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Knot
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