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1 flame
[fleim] 1. noun(the bright light of something burning: A small flame burned in the lamp.) φλόγα2. verb1) (to burn with flames: His eyes flamed with anger.) φλέγομαι,βγάζω φλόγες2) (to become very hot, red etc: Her cheeks flamed with embarrassment.) φλογίζομαι,κοκκινίζω•- flaming- flammable
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2 Flame
subs.P. and V. φλόξ, ἡ, πῦρ, τό, V. αἶθος, ὁ, φλογμός, ὁ.Light: P. and V. φῶς, τό, φέγγος, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and V. φάος, τό, αὐγή, ἡ (also Plat. but rare P.), σέλας, τό (also Plat. but rare P.).——————v. intrans.Blaze: P. and V. λάμπειν (Plat.), ἐκλάμπειν (Plat.), ἀστράπτειν (Plat.), στίλβειν (Plat.), Ar. and V. φλέγειν, λάμπεσθαι, V., αἴθειν, αἴθεσθαι; see Shine.Burn: P. and V κάεσθαι.met., flame with excitement or passion: Ar. and P. φλέγεσθαι (Plat.), κάεσθαι (Plat.), P. and V. θερμαίνεσθαι (Plat.), V. θάλπεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flame
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3 flame of the forest
(a tropical tree with large bright-red flowers and long brown pods.) είδος τροπικού δέντρου -
4 Fan
subs.Fan for winnowing: V. λίκνον. τό (Soph., frag.), πτύον, τό (Æsch., frag.).Fan for raising a flame: Ar. ῥιπίς, ἡ.——————v. trans.Raise to a flame: Ar. ῥιπίζειν.Had there been a wind to fan the flame: P. πνεῦμα εἰ ἐπεγένετο ἐπίφορον (Thuc. 2, 77).To such an extent did these men fan the flame of enmity: P. οὕτω μέχρι πόρρω προήγαγον οὗτοι τὴν ἔχθραν (Dem. 282).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fan
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5 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) φως2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) φως3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) φωτιά4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) φως2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) φωτεινός2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ανοιχτός3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) φωτίζω2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) ανάβω•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) ελαφρός2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) ελαφρός3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ελαφρός4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) ελαφρότερος από το κανονικό5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) ελαφρός6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ανάλαφρος7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ελαφρός8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) ελαφρός, ανεπαίσθητος, απαλός9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) αμμώδης•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) συναντώ τυχαία -
6 Flare
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flare
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7 blow out
(to extinguish or put out (a flame etc) by blowing: The wind blew out the candle; The child blew out the match.) σβήνω -
8 blow-lamp
noun (a lamp for aiming a very hot flame at a particular spot: The painter burned off the old paint with a blow-lamp.) καμινέτο -
9 blow-torch
noun (a lamp for aiming a very hot flame at a particular spot: The painter burned off the old paint with a blow-lamp.) καμινέτο -
10 bunsen (burner)
noun (a gas burner which produces a smokeless flame of great heating power: Several of the bunsens in the chemistry laboratory are out of order.) λυχνία Μπούνσεν -
11 burner
noun (any device producing a flame: I'll have to use a burner to get this paint off.) καμινέτο -
12 flicker
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13 glow
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14 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) γαγάτηςII [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) πίδακας2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) ακροφύσιο3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) αεριωθούμενο•- jet-lag- jet-propelled
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15 naked
['neikid]1) (without clothes: a naked child.) γυμνός2) (openly seen, not hidden: the naked truth.) γυμνός3) ((of a flame etc) uncovered or unprotected: Naked lights are dangerous.) γυμνός,ακάλυπτος•- nakedly- nakedness
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16 (not to) turn a hair
(to remain calm: He put his finger in the flame without turning a hair.) (δεν)ιδρώνει το αυτί μου -
17 smoulder
['sməuldə](to burn slowly or without flame: A piece of coal had fallen out of the fire and the hearthrug was smouldering.) σιγοκαίω -
18 snuff out
1) (to extinguish the flame of (a candle etc): He snuffed out the candle by squeezing the wick between his thumb and forefinger.) σβήνω2) (to (cause to) come to a sudden end: Opposition was quickly snuffed out.) καταστέλλω -
19 strike
1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) χτυπώ2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) επιτίθεμαι,πλήττω3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) χτυπώ κι ανάβω4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) απεργώ5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) ανακαλύπτω6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) βγάζω ήχο,σημαίνω(την ώρα),χτυπώ7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) δίνω την εντύπωση,φαίνομαι8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) κόβω(νόμισμα,μετάλλιο)9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) κατευθύνομαι10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) κατεβάζω2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) απεργία2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) ανακάλυψη•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
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20 sulphur
(a light yellow non-metallic element found in the earth, which burns with a blue flame giving off a choking smell and is used in matches, gunpowder etc.) θειάφι- sulphate
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