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I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) πλαγιά2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) όχθη3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) ξέρα2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) στιβάζω2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) γέρνωII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) τράπεζα2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) τράπεζα2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) καταθέτω- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) σειρά -
2 Bank
subs.Of a river: P. and V. ὄχθη, ἡ (Xen.).Bank of earth: P. and V. χῶμα, τό, P. χοῦς, ὁ.They arrive at the banks of the Erineus: P. ἀφικνοῦνται ἐπὶ τὸν ποταμὸν τὸν Ἐρινεόν (Thuc. 7, 82).The Syracusans lining the other bank of the river: P. εἰς τὰ ἐπὶ θάτερα τοῦ ποταμοῦ παραστάντες οἱ Συρακόσιοι (Thuc. 7, 84).Place to deposit money: P. τράπεζα, ἡ. For references to banking, see Dem. 1236 et seqq.Having one bank of oars, adj.: P. μονόκροτος (Xen.).Having two banks of oars: P. δίκροτος (Xen.).A ship with three banks of oars: Ar. and P. τριήρης, ἡ.——————v. trans.Bank up: P. προσχωννύναι, προσχοῦν, P. and V. χοῦν.Banked up with earth: V. χωστός.Piling up the banked clouds: V. συντιθεὶς πυκνὸν νέφος (Eur., frag.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bank
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4 north
[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) βορράς2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) βορράς2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) βόρειος,βορινός2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) βόρειος3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) προς το βορρά- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) βορειο-ανατολικά/δυτικά- north-eastern / north-western
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5 Against
prep.P. and V. ἐπί (acc. or dat.), πρός (acc.), εἰς (acc.).(Stumble, etc.) against: P. and V. πρός (dat.).(Sin, etc.) against: P. and V. εἰς (acc.).Opposite: P. ἀντίπερας (gen.), καταντικρύ (gen.), or use adj., P. and V. ἐναντίος (dat.).They piled a bank of earth against the city: P. χῶμα ἔχουν πρὸς τὴν πόλιν (Thuc. 2, 75).In compounds to express opposition: use P. and V. ἀντι, e.g.Make a stand against: P. and V. ἀνθίστασθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Against
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6 Mound
subs.Bank of earth: P. and V. χῶμα, τό, P. χοῦς, ὁ, πρόσχωσις, ἡ.Barrow to mark a burial place: P. and V. τάφος, ὁ, Ar. and V. τύμβος, ὁ, V. χῶμα, τό (rare P.), κολώνη, ἡ, πυρά, ἡ, Ar. and P. σῆμα, τό.Throw up a mound: P. χῶμα χοῦν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mound
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