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1 Earthquake
subs.P. and V. σεισμός, ὁ, γῆς σεισμός, ὁ, V. σεισμὸς χθονός, ὁ.Suffer from a shock of earthquake: P. σείεσθαι, κινεῖσθαι, V. σεισθῆναι σάλῳ (Eur., I T. 46).There was an earthquake: P. ἔσεισε (absol.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Earthquake
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2 earthquake
noun (a shaking of the earth's surface: The village was destroyed by an earthquake.) σεισμός -
3 earthquake
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4 Shock
subs.Blow: P. and V. πληγή, ἡ, V. πλῆγμα, τό.Wound: P. and V. τραῦμα.Shock the feelings: P. and V. ἔκπληξις, ἡ.Earthquake shock: P. and V. σεισμός, ὁ, γῆς σεισμός, ὁ, V. σεισμὸς χθονός, ὁ.Suffer from shock ( of earthquake), v.: P. σείεσθαι, κινεῖσθαι, V. σεισθῆναι σάλῳ (Eur., I.T. 46).There was a shock of earthquake: P. ἔσεισε (absol.).Shock of battle: Ar. and P. σύνοδος, ἡ, V. συμβολή, ἡ.Sudden excitation of feeling: P. σεισμός, ὁ (Plat., Legg. 791A).——————v. trans.Horrify: P. and V. ἐκπλήσσειν.Offend: P. and V. λυπεῖν.Disgust: P. ἀηδίαν παρέχειν (dat.); see Disgust.Be shocked at: P. χαλεπῶς φέρειν (acc.), P. and V. ἄχθεσθαι (dat.), ἐκπλήσσεσθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Shock
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5 disaster
(a terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc: The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.) καταστροφή,συμφορά- disastrously -
6 earth
[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) γη2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) γη3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) χώμα4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) γη,στερια5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) φωλιά,τρύπα6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) γείωση2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) γειώνω- earthen- earthly
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- earthworm
- on earth
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7 experience
[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) πείρα2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) εμπειρία2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) δοκιμάζω,νιώθω -
8 perish
['periʃ](to die, especially in war, accident etc: Many people perished in the earthquake.) πεθαίνω,χάνομαι -
9 quake
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10 rock
I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) πέτρα, βράχος2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) κοτρόνα3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) σκληρή καραμέλα•- rockery- rocky
- rockiness
- rock-bottom
- rock-garden
- rock-plant
- on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) λικνίζω/-ομαι, κουνώ, κουνιέμαι2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) νανουρίζω3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) ταρακουνώ/-ιέμαι•- rocker- rocky
- rockiness
- rocking-chair
- rocking-horse
- off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) ροκ -
11 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) σοκ,κλονισμός,δυσάρεστη έκπληξη2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) ηλεκτροπληξία3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) δόνηση,κραδασμός4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) αποπληξία,σοκ2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) αναστατώνω,συγκλονίζω/σκανδαλίζω,σοκάρω- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) πυκνή τούφα -
12 tidal wave
(an enormous wave in the sea, caused by an earthquake etc.) παλιρροϊκό κύμα -
13 unconfirmed
(not yet shown or proved to be true: There are unconfirmed reports of another earthquake in China.) ανεπιβεβαίωτος -
14 violent
1) (having, using, or showing, great force: There was a violent storm at sea; a violent earthquake; He has a violent temper.)2) (caused by force: a violent death.)•- violence -
15 warning
1) (an event, or something said or done, that warns: He gave her a warning against driving too fast; His heart attack will be a warning to him not to work so hard.) προειδοποίηση2) (advance notice or advance signs: The earthquake came without warning.) προειδοποίηση -
16 Bearing
subs.Of children: P. and V. τόκος, ὁ, λοχεία, ἡ (Plat.).Gait: P. and V. σχῆμα, τό.Ways: P. and V. τρόποι, οἱ.Past bearing: use adj., intolerable.Meaning: P. διάνοια, ἡ ; see Meaning.It ( the earthquake) was said and indeed seemed to have a bearing on what was to follow: P. ἐλέγετο καὶ ἐδόκει ἐπὶ τοῖς μέλλουσι γενήσεσθαι σημῆναι (Thuc. 2, 8).Trend: P. φορά, ἡ ; see Drift.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bearing
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17 Oscillation
subs.P. αἰώρησις, ἡ (Plat.).Tossing: Ar. and V. σάλος, ὁ.Shock of earthquake: P. and V. σεισμός, ὁ.met., hesitation: P. and V. ὄκνος, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Oscillation
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18 Quake
v. intrans.P. and V. τρέμειν, φρίσσειν, V. τρέσαι (aor. of τρεῖν, also Plat. but rare P.).Palpitate: V. ὀρχεῖσθαι; see Palpitate.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Quake
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19 Quaking
subs.P. and V. τρόμος, ὁ (Plat.).Of the earth: P. and V. σεισμός, ὁ; see Earthquake.——————adj.Ar. and V. τρομερός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Quaking
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20 Rocking
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Rocking
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