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1 Flood
subs.P. κατακλυσμός, ὁ, ἐπίκλυσις, ἡ.Wave: P. and V. κλύδων, ὁ. κῦμα, τό.Be in full flood: P. μέγας ῥεῖν, P. and V. πολὺς ῥεῖν.Flood of tears: V. νᾶμα, τό, πλημμυρίς, ἡ, νοτίς, ἡ, ἐπιρροαί, αἱ (Eur. frag.), πηγή, ἡ.met., a flood of troubles, etc.: P. and V. κλύδων, ὁ, τρικυμία, ἡ (Plat.), V. κῦμα, τό, ἐπιρροαί, αἱ, P. κατακλυσμός, ὁ.Indulge in flood eloquence: P. πολὺς ῥεῖν (Dem. 272).——————v. trans.P. κατακλύζειν; see Inundate.met., overwhelm: P. and V. κατακλύζειν.Having my ears flood with talk: P. διατεθρυλημένος, τὰ ὦτα (Plat., Rep. 358C); see Deluge.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flood
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2 flood
1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) πλημμύρα2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) σωρεία, `πλημμύρα`2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) πλημμυρίζω,κατακλύζω3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) φωτίζω με προβολέα- floodlit
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3 flood
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4 flood-tide
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5 Submerge
v. trans.Flood: P. κατακλύζειν; see Flood.Drown: P. καταποντίζειν; see Drown.Be submerged ( be drowned): P. καταποντοῦσθαι.Dip: P. and V. βάπτειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Submerge
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6 deposit
[di'pozit] 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) αφήνω,ακουμπώ2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) καταθέτω2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) κατάθεση2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) προκαταβολή3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) προκαταβολή4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) ίζημα,κατακάθι5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) κοίτασμα -
7 devastating
adjective (overwhelming: a devastating flood; The news was devastating.) ολέθριος/συνταρακτικός -
8 in relays
(in groups which perform some job, task etc one after another, one group starting when another group stops: During the flood, firemen and policemen worked in relays to rescue people who were trapped.) με βάρδιες -
9 inundate
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10 isolate
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11 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) ανεβαίνω, αυξάνομαι, υψώνομαι2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) υψώνομαι3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) σηκώνομαι4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) σηκώνομαι όρθιος5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) ανατέλλω6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) υψώνομαι7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) εξεγείρομαι8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) ανέρχομαι9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) πηγάζω10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) σηκώνομαι11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) ορθώνομαι12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) ανασταίνομαι2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) ανύψωση, αύξηση2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) αύξηση3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) ύψωμα4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) άνοδος, ανάπτυξη, ακμή•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) ανατέλλων/ ανερχόμενος/ αυξανόμενος- early- late riser
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12 Deluge
subs.P. κατακλυσμός, ὁ, ἐπίκλυσις, ἡ; see Flood.——————v. trans.P. κατακλύζειν.Having deluged our ears with a continuous stream of talk: P. ἡμῶν καταντλήσας κατὰ τῶν ὤτων ἁθρόον καὶ πολὺν τὸν λόγον (Plat., Rep. 344D).Having my ears deluged with talk: P. διατεθρυλημένος τὰ ὦτα (Plat., Rep. 358C).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Deluge
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13 Full
adj.lit. and met., P. and V. μεστός, πλήρης, πλέως, P. ἔμπλεως, περίπλεως, Ar. and P. ἀνάπλεως, V. ἔκπλεως (Eur., Cycl.).Full to the brim: Ar. ἐπιχειλής.Full of: use adj. given with gen.Be full of v.: P. and V. γέμειν (gen.), V. πληθύειν (gen. or dat.) (Plat. also but rare P.), πλήθειν (gen.). Ar. and V. βρύειν (gen. or dat.).In receipt of full pay, adj.: P. ἐντελόμισθος.He said he would pay the drachma in full: P. ἔφη δώσειν ἐντελῆ τὴν δράχμην (Thuc. 8, 29).Abundant: P. and V. πολύς, ἄφθονος, V. ἐπίρρυτος.Be in full flood, v.: P. and V. πολὺς ῥεῖν, P. μέγας ῥεῖν.Look full at a thing: P. κατάντικρυ θεᾶσθαί τι, as opposed to ἐκ πλαγίου, sideways (Plat.).——————v. trans.As a fuller does: P. κνάπτειν, P. and V. ξαίνειν, Ar. κναφεύειν (absol.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Full
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14 Overwhelm
v. trans.Flood, deluge: P. and V. κατακλύζειν.met., crush: P. and V. πιέζειν.Overwhelm with reproaches: P. ὀνείδεσι περιβάλλειν, V. ἀράσσειν ὀνείδεσι, or use verb reproach.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Overwhelm
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15 Submersion
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Submersion
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16 Subside
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Subside
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17 Tide
subs.Current: P. ῥεῦμα, τό (Thuc. 2, 102), ῥοή, ἡ (Plat., Crat. 402A).With the tide: P. κατὰ ῥοῦν.Flow with a strong tide, v.: P. and V. πολὺς ρεῖν.Be at high tide, v.: use P. μέγας ρεῖν.Swell, wave: P. and V. κῦμα, τό.Return of the tide: P. κύματος ἐπαναχώρησις (Thuc. 3, 89).Flood tide: use P. θάλασσα κυματωθεῖσα (cf. Thuc. 3,89).Ebb and flow: V. δίαυλοι κυμάτων, οἱ.Ebb: V. παλίρροια, ἡ, παλιρροία, ἡ (Soph., frag.).met., P. and V. κῦμα, κλύδων, ὁ.Drift: P. φορά, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tide
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