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1 excel
[ik'sel]past tense, past participle - excelled; verb1) (to stand out beyond others (in some quality etc); to do very well (in or at some activity): He excelled in mathematics / at football.) διακρίνομαι,διαπρέπω2) (to be better than: She excels them all at swimming.) ξεπερνώ•- Excellency
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2 Excel
v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Excel
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3 excel
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4 Better
adj.Better in health: P. ῥᾴων.Be better in health, v.: ῥαΐζειν.——————adv.More, rather: P. and V. μᾶλλον.Think better of: see Reconsider, Repent.Think better of it: V. φρόνησιν... λῴω... λαβεῖν (Soph., Phil. 1078).If they listen to our representations so much the better: P. ἢν μὲν εἰσακούσωσί τι πρεσβευομένων ἡμῶν ταῦτα ἄριστα (Thuc. 1, 82).All the better: P. τοσούτῳ ἄμεινον.——————v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Better
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5 Ahead
adv.Onwards: P. πόρρω, V. πρόσω, πόρσω.In front: P. ἔμπροσθεν.Forward: P. and V. εἰς τὸ πρόσθεν.Look ahead, take precautions: P. and V. εὐλαβεῖσθαι.Anticipate: P. and V. φθάνειν.Ahead of: P. and V. πρόσθε(ν) (gen.), P. ἔμπροσθεν (gen.).Be ahead of: P. and V. φθάνειν (acc.), προφθάνειν (acc.), προλαμβάνειν (acc.), P. προκαταλαμβάνειν (acc.); see also Excel.Be ahead, be in front, v.: P. προὔχειν, προλαμβάνειν; met., Excel: P. and V. προὔχειν.Go ahead, advance, v.: P. and V. προβαίνειν, προχωρεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ahead
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6 Tower
subs.P. and V. πύργος, ὁ, V. πύργωμα, τό.Space between two towers: P. μεταπύργιον, τό.met., tower of strength: V. πύργος, ὁ, ἔρυμα, τό; see Bulwark.Watch tower: see watch tower.He a hurled him from the flat top of a tower: V. ἀπʼ ἄκρας ἧκε πυργώδους πλακός (Soph., Tr. 273).Fortify with towers, v.: V. πυργοῦν (acc.).With seven towers, adj.: V. ἑπτάπυργος.——————v. intrans.Tower over: V. ὑπερτέλλειν (gen.).( The pine) towered upright far into the sky: V. (ἐλάτη) ὀρθὴ δʼ ἐς ὀρθὸν αἰθερʼ ἐστηρίζετο (Eur., Bacch. 1073).We saw a wave that towered to heaven: V. εἴδομεν κῦμʼ οὐρανῷ στηρίζον (Eur., Hipp. 1206).A fame that towers to heaven: V. οὐρανῷ στηρίζον... κλέος (Eur., Bacch. 972).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tower
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7 excelled
past tense, past participle; see excel -
8 Beat
v. trans.Strike: P. and V. κρούειν, τύπτειν, κόπτειν, συγκόπτειν (Eur., Cycl. 228), πατάξαι ( 1st aor. of πατάσσειν), Ar. and V. παίειν (rare P.), θείνειν, ἀράσσειν.Strike noisily: P. and V. κροτεῖν.Flog: Ar. and P. μαστιγοῦν.Beat to death: P. ἀποτυμπανίζειν.Beat metal: P. συγκροτεῖν.Conquer: P. and V. νικᾶν, χειροῦσθαι.V. intrans. Of the pulse, etc: P. σφύζειν, P. and V. πηδᾶν.Of the heart: V. ὀρχεῖσθαι.Beat the breast: P. and V. κόπτεσθαι (absol.).Beat a retreat: see Retreat.Beat up, procure: P. παρασκευάζεσθαι.Beat upon: see Strike.The breath of the horses beat upon them: V. εἰσέβαλλον ἱππικαί πνοαί (Soph., El. 719).——————subs.Noice of the foot, etc.: P. and V. κρότος, ὁ.Of the heart: V. πήδημα, τό. P. πήδησις, ἡ.Rhythmic motion: V. πίτυλος, ὁ.With beat of plashing oar: V. κωπῆς ῥοθιάδος συνεμβολῇ (Æsch., Pers. 396).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Beat
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9 Coruscate
v. intrans.met., see Excel.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Coruscate
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10 Dwarf
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dwarf
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11 Outshine
v. trans.Use excel.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Outshine
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12 Overshoot
v. trans.Ar. ὑπερακοντίζειν.Overshoot the mark: use P. and V. ὑπερβάλλειν (absol.).Excel in shooting: Ar. περιτοξεύειν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Overshoot
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13 Overtop
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Overtop
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14 Top
subs.Crest: P. and V. κορυφή, ἡ, ἄκρον, τό. V. ἄκρα, ἡ, P. ἀκρωνυχία, ἡ (Xen.).The top of, use adj., P. and V. ἄκρος, agreeing with subs.The top of the mound: V. ἄκρα κολώνη (Soph., El. 894).On the top of the doclivity: P. ἐπʼ ἄκροις τοῖς κρημνοῖς (Thuc., 6, 97).The surface: P. τὸ ἐπιπολῆς.On the top of: Ar. and P. ἐπιπολῆς (gen.).met., in addition to: P. and V. πρός (dat.), ἐπί (dat.).On the top, above: P. and V. ἄνω.To the top, upwards: P. and V. ἄνω.From top to bottom: P. and V. κατʼ ἄκρας; utterly.met., the highest point: P. and V. ἀκμή, ἡ, ἄκρον, τό.Child's toy: P. στρόβιλος, ὁ, Ar. βέμβιξ, ἡ.——————v. trans.P. and V. ὑπερέχειν (gen.); use excel, exceed.——————adj.P. and V. ἄκρος.Foremost: P. and V. πρῶτος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Top
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