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61 rub
1. past tense, past participle - rubbed; verb(to move against the surface of something else, pressing at the same time: He rubbed his eyes; The horse rubbed its head against my shoulder; The back of the shoe is rubbing against my heel.) gni; skubbe; gnage2. noun(an act of rubbing: He gave the teapot a rub with a polishing cloth.) gniing, frottering- rub down- rub it in
- rub out
- rub shoulders with
- rub up
- rub up the wrong wayskrubbeIsubst. \/rʌb\/1) skrubb, skrubbing, frottering• give the silver a rub!hun frotterte\/tørket ham på ryggen2) hinder, hake, vanskelighet3) ujevnhet, hump, kul4) spydighet, finte, hipp5) noe ergerlig, noe irriterende• the rub is that...det ergerlige er at...6) (forkortelse for rubber) gummiget the rub fatte, skjønne, henge med• do you get the rub?the rub on\/of the green (britisk, hverdagslig) (plutselig) hindringIIverb \/rʌb\/1) gni, skrubbe, smøre utover2) frottere, massere3) viske ut, gni bort4) pusse, polere5) gnage, gnisse, skrape6) gjøre avtrykk fra noe (ved hjelp av skravering)rub along\/by\/on humpe og gå, gå på et vis• we manage to rub along somehow, although we're short of moneydet går på et vis, selv om vi mangler penger klare segrub along together komme overens, være på god fotrub at something gni på noe, stryke på noeetter rideturen striglet han hesten sin pusse, pusse nedgni, tørke, frotterevisitererub in smøre inninnprente, mase omrub it in mase om, gni inn, minne om noe pinlig• don't rub it in!trenger du å gni det inn? \/ må du drive og minne meg på det der!rub noses gni nese(ne mot hverandre)( vulgært) runkerub off (on) smitte over på, smitte av pårub on\/against something skrape mot noerub one's hands gni seg i hendene ( overført) godte segrub (something) out viske bort (noe), stryke ut (noe), fjerne (noe)rub salt into someone's wounds strø salt i sårene til noenrub shoulders\/elbows with gå arm i arm med, omgås ha kontakt med, ha omgang medrub somebody out (amer., slang) kverke noen, myrde noen, gjøre av med noenrub somebody (up) the right\/wrong way stryke noen etter\/mot hårene, føye\/irritere noenrub someone's nose in it\/in the dirt gni det inn, trø noen ned i dritten, minne noen på deres feil\/tabber, tråkke på noenrub through greie segrub to a powder pulverisererub up pusse, polere friske opp• I'm going to St. Tropez this summer, so I have to rub up my Frenchjeg skal til St. Tropez i sommer, så jeg må friske opp fransken minblande sammen ( vulgært) kåte opp, runkerub up against komme borti noen egle seg innpå noen -
62 scratch
skræ 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) klore, rispe, skrape2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) klø3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) riste inn, ripe i4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) klore ut5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) trekke (seg)2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) skraping, krassing2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) småskramme, ripe3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startstrek•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
- up to scratchklore--------kloring--------riftIsubst. \/skrætʃ\/1) liten flenge, rift, risp, skramme, merke, skrubbsår2) klor(ing), krassing, kløing3) skraping, skrapende lyd4) ( sport) startlinje5) ( sport) scratch (også golf), start uten handikap, forsprang6) ( slang) penger7) flaks, svinehell8) tilfeldig sammensatt lag9) (slang, om vulva) hakk, sprekkbring someone up to scratch få noen til å holde mål \/ oppfylle kravene få noen i slag, få noen i god formcome to (the) scratch komme til stykketcome up to scratch eller be up to scratch være i fin form, være på høyde med situasjonen, ta sin tørnescape without a scratch komme helskinnet unna, komme fra det uten en skrammegive oneself a good scratch klø seg skikkeligkeep someone up to scratch holde noen i ørene, få noen til å yte sitt bestestart from scratch begynne helt forfra, begynne på bar bakke starte på like fot med de andre (dvs. uten handikap)IIverb \/skrætʃ\/1) rispe, ripe i, skrape (opp), krasse2) klore, rispe, klore opp3) klø, klø seg (på)4) krafse (opp), grave (opp)5) risse inn, risse i6) stryke, utestenge7) ( sport) trekke seg (fra konkurranse), trekke tilbake (fra start), stryke fra påmeldingsliste8) (sport, om konkurranse) avlyse9) klore\/rable ned (i en fart)scratch about ( om fugler e.l.) rote omkringscratch along ( hverdagslig) så vidt klare seg, hangle igjennomscratch a tough guy and you'll find a little boy bak den tøffe fasaden skjuler det seg en liten guttscratch my back and I'll scratch yours eller if you scratch my back I'll scratch yours hvis du hjelper meg, skal jeg hjelpe deg, den ene tjenesten er den andre verdtscratch one's name melde\/sende avbud, trekke segscratch out stryke ut\/overkrafse frem, grave utscratch someone's back ( overført) stryke noen med hårenescratch the surface skrape på overflaten behandle noe overfladiskscratch through stryke overscratch together skrape sammen, kare til segscratch up grave oppskrape sammen (med besvær)IIIadj. \/skrætʃ\/ ( kun foranstilt)1) tilfeldig sammenrasket, blandet, improvisert2) ( sport) uten handikap3) ( hverdagslig) slumpe- -
63 step
step 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) skritt, trinn2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) skritt3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) fot(trinn), skritt4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) dansetrinn5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) (trappe)trinn6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) skritt, steg7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) skritt, forholdsregel, tiltak2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) ta et skritt, gå, komme- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's stepforholdsregel--------fotspor--------skritt--------trappetrinnIsubst. \/step\/1) skritt, steg, trinn, fjed (gammeldags)2) (lyden av) fottrinn, fotslag, trinn3) gange, måte å gå på4) fotspor5) skritt, tiltak, foranstaltning, forholdsregel6) trappetrinn, stigetrinn, stigbrett, stigtrinn, vogntrinn7) skritt, grad, hakk, trinn (på rangstigen), rang8) ( musikk) trinn (i skala)9) ( mineralogi e.l.) avsats, benk10) (danse)trinn, steppbreak step bryte takten, falle ut av takten, komme ut av taktenfall into step falle inn i rytmen, komme i taktflight of steps trapp, yttertrappget one's step ( militærvesen) bli forfremmetin step i taktkeep (in) step with holde tritt med, gå i takt medout of step i utakt, ute av rytme(n)step by step eller by steps skritt for skritt, trinnvissteps trapptake steps ta\/gå til skritt, ta forholdsregler, treffe tiltakwatch\/mind one's step gå forsiktig, se seg for ( overført) være forsiktig, se\/tenke seg nøye om, gå forsiktig til verksIIverb \/step\/1) skritte, tre, ta et skritt, stige2) komme, gå3) trå, tråkke4) forsyne med trinn, avtrappe, anlegge trinnvis (i terrasser)5) steppe, danse (steppdans)step aside gå\/tre til siden ( overført) tre\/trekke seg tilbakestep down gå\/komme\/stige ned ( overført) tre\/trekke seg tilbake sette ned gradvis, minke gradvis, senkestep forward stige\/tre fremstep in komme\/gå\/stige\/tre inn gripe inn, ta affærestep into one's heritance ta sin arv i besittelsestep it danse gå til fotsstep on it! ( hverdagslig) gi mer gass!, klampen i bånn!, full spiker! skynd deg!, få opp farten!step out gå ut(enfor) lange ut, gå fort(ere), skritte (godt) ut skritte opp(amer., hverdagslig) gå ut, være ute og more seg, treffe folkstep this way! vær så god, (kom) denne veienstep up gå frem, gjøre tilnærmelserøke, øke gradvisstep up a mast sette en mast i spor(et), reise en mast -
64 thick
Ɵik 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) tykk2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) tykk3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) tykk4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) tett, tykk5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) tett, tykk6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) tett med, fylt av7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) dum, teit2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) midt i det tykkeste; tykke skogen; kampens hete- thickly- thickness
- thicken
- thick-skinned
- thick and fast
- through thick and thintett--------tykk--------uklarIsubst. \/θɪk\/1) den tykke, det tykke2) ( hverdagslig) kjøtthuecome right into the very thick of it eller come right into the very thick of things havne midt i begivenhetenes sentrumin the thick of the crowd midt i trengselen, der trengselen er som størstin the thick of the fight eller in the thick of the battle midt (oppe) i striden, i kampens hetestick together through thick and thin holde sammen i tykt og tyntstick to somebody through thick and thin følge noen gjennom tykt og tyntthrough thick and thin gjennom tykt og tyntIIadj. \/θɪk\/1) tykk, grov2) (om f.eks. skog eller tåke) tett, tettpakket3) tykk, fyldig4) tallrik, hyppig forekommende5) ( om væske) tykk, tyktflytende, jevn6) ( om væske) grumset, uklar7) ( om luft) tett, tykk, tung8) tåket9) ( om stemme) grøtet, tykk, snøvlet, utydelig12) ( hverdagslig) tykkskallet, dum, treg13) ( hverdagslig) på god fot, uatskillelige14) ( hverdagslig) mye, drøythave a thick head være tykk i hodet være tung i hodetbe thick as thieves henge sammen som erterisbe thick as two short planks være dum som et brødthick with ( også overført) tykk av, full av, fylt medmed et tykt lag av( hverdagslig) god venn med, bestevenn medthis is a bit (too) thick! eller that is a bit (too) thick! nå går det for langt!, det er det verste!, det er i drøyeste laget!IIIadv. \/θɪk\/1) tykt2) tett, rikelig, fyldiglay it on thick ( overført) smøre tykt på, overdrivethick (and fast) tett i tett, tett etter hverandre, tett på hverandre, slag i slag -
65 fijar
v.1 to fix.Ella fijó las velas She fixed the sails.Ella fijó su atención She fixed her attention.2 to set, to fix (establecer) (fecha, precio).fijar el domicilio to take up residencefijar la mirada/la atención en to fix one's gaze/attention on3 to determine, to define, to establish, to set.Ella fijó las reglas She determined the rules.* * *2 (pegar) to stick3 (establecer) to set, determine, fix4 (en fotografía, química) to fix1 (hacerse fijo) to settle2 (darse cuenta) to notice■ ¿te fijaste en el color de sus ojos? did you notice the colour of his eyes?3 (poner atención) to pay attention, watch\fijar la vista to stare (en, at)fijar los ojos to stare (en, at)fijar residencia to take up residence¡fíjate! (just) fancy that!'Prohibido fijar carteles' "Post no bills"* * *verb1) to fix2) establish, set up3) appoint4) fasten•- fijarse- fijarse en* * *1. VT1) (=sujetar) (tb Fot) to fix; [con clavos] to secure; [con pegamento] to glue; [con chinchetas] to pin up; [+ pelo] to set2) (=centrar) [+ atención] to focus (en on)[+ ojos] to fix (en on)pero fijemos nuestra atención en otros aspectos del asunto — but let us focus our attention on other aspects of the matter
le contestó sin vacilar, fijando la mirada en sus ojos — she answered him directly, looking him straight in the eye
3) (=determinar) [+ fecha, hora, precio, plazo] to fix, set; [+ límites, servicios mínimos] to establish; [+ condiciones] to lay downno hemos fijado aún la fecha de la boda — we haven't fixed o set a date for the wedding yet
fijaron un plazo de dos meses para llegar a un acuerdo — they set a two-month deadline for an agreement to be reached
el Tratado de 1942 fijó los límites entre Perú y Ecuador — the 1942 Treaty established the border between Peru and Ecuador
la organización ha fijado tres condiciones para volver a la mesa de negociaciones — the organization laid down three conditions for their return to the negotiating table
el plazo fijado por la ley — the time period established o laid down by law
4) [+ residencia] to take up2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (poner, clavar) to fixb) <foto/dibujo> to fix2)a) < residencia>b) <fecha/cifra/precio> to setc) reglamento/ley to state2.según fija el reglamento — as stated in o dictated by the regulations
fijarse v prona) ( prestar atención)si no te fijas en lo que haces, lo vas a hacer mal — if you don't watch o pay attention to what you're doing, you'll do it wrong
es muy observador, se fija en todo — he's very observant, he notices everything
b) ( darse cuenta) to notice¿te has fijado en que no discuten nunca? — have you noticed that they never quarrel?
fíjate qué terrible — it was (o would be etc) awful
* * *= attach, fix, set, brace, fasten together, clamp, lay down, fasten, set forth, clip, peg.Ex. In fixed location notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place.Ex. One of the functions which I have not specified is that the underlying ideology represented by the AACR aims first at fixing a location for an author and then for a work.Ex. If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.Ex. The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex. A book is physically a collection of sheets usually paper ones fastened together and protected by a cover which do form a genuine unit.Ex. The original is clamped around the left hand cylinder and a special stencil fastened around the other cylinder.Ex. A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.Ex. The original is clamped around the left hand cylinder and a special stencil fastened around the other cylinder.Ex. She sets forth some of the conditions which may have led to this situation in the hope that it may bring about further study.Ex. Plastic-covered wire or metal supports are designed to clip firmly to the shelf itself or to the base of the shelf above.Ex. As per estimates, the demand for armoured vehicles in the defence forces is pegged at about 2000 vehicles per year.----* fijar fecha con antelación = predate.* fijar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.* fijar la mirada = fasten + glance.* fijar las especificaciones de algo = set + specifications.* fijar precios = price, fix + price.* fijar precios altos = price + high.* fijar precios bajos = price + low.* fijarse = set up + camp.* fijarse una meta = set + goal.* fijarse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.* fijarse un objetivo = set + goal.* fijar una nota en un sitio público = post.* fijar un color = fix + colour.* fijar un límite = set + cut-off point.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (poner, clavar) to fixb) <foto/dibujo> to fix2)a) < residencia>b) <fecha/cifra/precio> to setc) reglamento/ley to state2.según fija el reglamento — as stated in o dictated by the regulations
fijarse v prona) ( prestar atención)si no te fijas en lo que haces, lo vas a hacer mal — if you don't watch o pay attention to what you're doing, you'll do it wrong
es muy observador, se fija en todo — he's very observant, he notices everything
b) ( darse cuenta) to notice¿te has fijado en que no discuten nunca? — have you noticed that they never quarrel?
fíjate qué terrible — it was (o would be etc) awful
* * *= attach, fix, set, brace, fasten together, clamp, lay down, fasten, set forth, clip, peg.Ex: In fixed location notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place.
Ex: One of the functions which I have not specified is that the underlying ideology represented by the AACR aims first at fixing a location for an author and then for a work.Ex: If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.Ex: The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex: A book is physically a collection of sheets usually paper ones fastened together and protected by a cover which do form a genuine unit.Ex: The original is clamped around the left hand cylinder and a special stencil fastened around the other cylinder.Ex: A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.Ex: The original is clamped around the left hand cylinder and a special stencil fastened around the other cylinder.Ex: She sets forth some of the conditions which may have led to this situation in the hope that it may bring about further study.Ex: Plastic-covered wire or metal supports are designed to clip firmly to the shelf itself or to the base of the shelf above.Ex: As per estimates, the demand for armoured vehicles in the defence forces is pegged at about 2000 vehicles per year.* fijar fecha con antelación = predate.* fijar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.* fijar la mirada = fasten + glance.* fijar las especificaciones de algo = set + specifications.* fijar precios = price, fix + price.* fijar precios altos = price + high.* fijar precios bajos = price + low.* fijarse = set up + camp.* fijarse una meta = set + goal.* fijarse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.* fijarse un objetivo = set + goal.* fijar una nota en un sitio público = post.* fijar un color = fix + colour.* fijar un límite = set + cut-off point.* * *fijar [A1 ]vtA1 (poner, clavar) ‹poste› to fixfija bien la estantería a la pared fix the shelving securely to the wall[ S ] prohibido fijar carteles stick no billsfijó la mirada en el horizonte she fixed her gaze on the horizonconviene fijar la atención en este punto it's important to focus our attention on this pointhabía fijado la mente en el pasado he had focused his mind on the past2 ‹foto/dibujo› to fix1 ‹residencia›fijaron su residencia en París they established their residence o took up residence in Paris2 (concretar) ‹fecha/cifra› to setya han fijado la fecha they've already set o fixed the datetodavía no hemos fijado el precio we still haven't agreed (on) a pricede acuerdo con la política fijada por el partido in accordance with the policy set o established by the party3 «reglamento/ley» to statela ley fija que … the law states that …según fija el reglamento as stated in o dictated by the regulations■ fijarse1(prestar atención): fíjate bien en el palacio, es una obra de arte take a good look at the palace, it's a work of artes muy observador, se fija en todo he's very observant, he notices everythingfíjate bien en cómo lo hace watch carefully how she does itsi no te fijas, lo vas a volver a hacer mal if you don't watch what you're doing, you're going to do it wrong again2 (darse cuenta) to notice¿te has fijado en que no discuten nunca? have you noticed that o how they never quarrel?en seguida se fijó en ella he noticed her immediately¡fíjate lo que ha crecido! just look how she's grown!fíjate qué faena, se lo robaron todo can you imagine how awful? they stole everything he hadestarás contenta con el regalo — ¡fíjate! you must be pleased with the present — you bet! ( colloq)* * *
fijar ( conjugate fijar) verbo transitivo
1
( on signs) prohibido fijar carteles stick no bills;
2
fijarse verbo pronominala) ( prestar atención):
fíjate en lo que haces watch o pay attention to what you're doing
◊ ¿te has fijado en que no discuten nunca? have you noticed that they never quarrel?;
¡fíjate lo que ha crecido! just look how she's grown!
fijar verbo transitivo
1 to fix: se prohíbe fijar carteles, (en letrero) post no bills
2 (la atención, los ojos, etc) fijar la vista en algo, to fix one's eyes on
3 (acordar, establecer) to set: fija el día y la hora, set a date
' fijar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cartel
- prohibida
- prohibido
- sujetar
- tasar
- asegurar
- residencia
- señalar
English:
anchor
- appoint
- arrange
- attention span
- fasten
- fix
- name
- peg
- post
- set
- settle
- stick up
- tack down
- affix
- mount
- sort
- time
* * *♦ vt1. [asegurar, sujetar] to fix (a o en onto); [cartel] to stick up;[sello] to stick on;fijaron las patas al suelo con clavos they nailed the legs to the floor;2. [establecer] to fix;se fijaron como objetivo acabar el año con beneficios they set themselves the target of ending the year in profit;fijar la mirada/la atención en to fix one's gaze/attention on3. [fecha, precio] to set, to fix4. [significado] to establish;fijar el domicilio to take up residence* * *v/t3 residencia establish4 atención focus* * *fijar vt1) : to fasten, to affix2) establecer: to establish, to set up3) concretar: to set, to fixfijar la fecha: to set the date* * *fijar vb"prohibido fijar carteles" "stick no bills"3. (dirigir) to focus / to turnfijar la mirada / fijar la vista to stare -
66 infinito
adj.infinite, endless, everlasting, boundless.m.infinity, infinite, boundlessness, infinite space.* * *► adjetivo1 infinite1 the infinite, infinity1 (muchísimo) infinitely* * *(f. - infinita)adj.* * *1.ADJ [universo, variedad] infinite; [entusiasmo, posibilidades] boundlesstuve que copiarlo infinitas veces — I had to copy it out countless times o over and over again
2.ADV infinitely, immenselyse lo agradezco infinito — I'm deeply o immensely grateful to you
3.SM (Mat) infinityel infinito — (Fil) the infinite
así podríamos seguir hasta el infinito — we could go on like this for ever o indefinitely
* * *I- ta adjetivoa) (Fil, Mat) infiniteb) <bondad/sabiduría> infinite; < amor> boundlessc) (delante del n, en pl) ( innumerables) innumerable, countlessIIa) (Fil) the infiniteb) (Mat) infinity* * *= countless, endless, infinite, infinity, bottomless.Ex. But since we, and countless similar institutions, are dependent upon the Library of Congress, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.Ex. The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.Ex. It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.Ex. Knowledge, in its growth, must obey the universal laws which prohibit the continuance of any form of exponential increase toward infinity.Ex. The novel is a bottomless quagmire of melodramatic weirdness.----* al infinito = ad infinitum.* las posibilidades son infinitas = the possibilities are endless.* * *I- ta adjetivoa) (Fil, Mat) infiniteb) <bondad/sabiduría> infinite; < amor> boundlessc) (delante del n, en pl) ( innumerables) innumerable, countlessIIa) (Fil) the infiniteb) (Mat) infinity* * *= countless, endless, infinite, infinity, bottomless.Ex: But since we, and countless similar institutions, are dependent upon the Library of Congress, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.
Ex: The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.Ex: It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.Ex: Knowledge, in its growth, must obey the universal laws which prohibit the continuance of any form of exponential increase toward infinity.Ex: The novel is a bottomless quagmire of melodramatic weirdness.* al infinito = ad infinitum.* las posibilidades son infinitas = the possibilities are endless.* * *2 ‹bondad/sabiduría› infinite; ‹amor› boundlesssentí una infinita tristeza I felt (an) immense sadnessinfinitelyte lo agradezco infinito I'm deeply o infinitely grateful to youm:1 ( Fil)tb el infinito the infinitemirar al infinito to look into the distance2 ( Mat) infinitytender al infinito to stretch to infinity* * *
infinito 1◊ -ta adjetivoa) (Fil, Mat) infinite
‹ amor› boundless
infinito 2 sustantivo masculinoa)◊ el infinito (Fil) the infinite;
mirar al infinito to look into the distanceb) (Mat) infinity
infinito,-a
I adjetivo infinite, endless
II sustantivo masculino
1 Mat infinity
1 Fil the infinite
' infinito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
infinita
English:
infinite
- infinity
- exquisite
* * *infinito, -a♦ adj1. [sin límites] infinite;tiene una infinita paciencia she has infinite patience, she's infinitely patient;siento por ella un cariño infinito I'm immensely fond of her2. [incontable] countless;infinitas veces hundreds of times♦ nm1. Mat infinity;tender al infinito to tend to infinity2. [espacio] infinity;su figura se perdió en el infinito his figure disappeared into the distance3. Fot infinity♦ adv[mucho] extremely, infinitely;me alegro infinito I'm extremely pleased* * *I adj infiniteII m infinity* * *infinito adv: infinitely, vastlyinfinito, -ta adj1) : infinite2) : limitless, endless3)hasta lo infinito : ad infinitum♦ infinitamente advinfinito nm: infinity* * *infinito n infinity -
67 montar
v.1 to assemble (ensamblar) (máquina, estantería).2 to set up (organizar) (negocio, piso).montar una o la casa to set up home3 to ride.María monta el caballo Mary mounts the horse.4 to whip (cooking) (nata). (peninsular Spanish)5 to stage (Teatro).6 to edit (Cine).7 to get on.8 to ride (ir montado).montar en bicicleta/a caballo to ride a bicycle/a horse9 to mount, to assemble, to pitch.María montó la tarima Mary mounted the dais.10 to organize, to put together.* * *2 (viajar) to travel; (cabalgar, ir en bicicleta) to ride■ ¿sabes montar a caballo/en bicicleta? can you ride a horse/bicycle?1 (subir - caballo) to mount, get on2 (subir - persona) to put on3 (ensamblar) to assemble, put together; (tienda de campaña) to put up4 (fusil) to cock5 (sobreponer) to overlap7 (joyas) to set8 (negocio, consulta) to set up, start9 (casa) to set up10 CINEMATOGRAFÍA to edit, mount11 TEATRO to stage12 COMERCIO to amount to, come to\montar a pelo to ride barebackmontar en cólera to fly into a ragemontar guardia to stand guardmontárselo familiar to set oneself up, get things nicely worked out■ hay que ver cómo te lo montas you've got things nicely worked out, you certainly do all right for yourselftanto monta it makes no difference* * *verb1) to mount2) assemble3) establish, set up4) stage5) whip•- montar en bicicleta* * *1. VT1) (=cabalgar) to ride2) (=subir)montar a algn en o sobre algo — to lift sb onto sth, sit sb on sth
se lo montó sobre las rodillas — she lifted him onto her knees, she sat him on her knees
3) (Téc) [+ estantería, ventana] to assemble, put together; [+ coche] to assemble; [+ tienda de campaña] to put up, pitch4) (=instalar) [+ consulta, oficina] to set up, open; [+ galería de arte, tienda] to open; [+ campamento, espectáculo] to set up; [+ exposición] to set up, mountmontar una casa — to set up house o home
montar un negocio — to set up o start up a business
5) (=engarzar) [+ joya] to set; [+ pistola] to cock; [+ reloj, resorte] to wind, wind up6) (Fot) [+ foto, diapositiva] to mount7) (=organizar) [+ operación] to mount; [+ sistema de control] to put into operationla policía montó un fuerte dispositivo de seguridad — the police put strict security measures into operation
8) Esp* (=crear)montar una bronca o un escándalo — to kick up a fuss/scandal *
¡menudo escándalo se montó con lo de la boda! — what a fuss they kicked up about that wedding! *
montar un número o un show — to make a scene
9) (=solapar)10) (Cine) [+ película] to edit11) (Teat) [+ decorado] to put up; [+ obra] to stage, put onmontaron la obra con muy bajo presupuesto — they staged o put on the play on a small budget
montar la clara a punto de nieve — to whisk o beat the egg white until stiff
13) (=aparear) (Zool) [+ yegua, vaca] to mount; [+ persona] *** to mount ***14) (Cos) [+ puntos] to cast on2. VI1) (=ir a caballo) to ride¿tú montas bien a caballo? — do you ride well?
2) (=subirse)a) [a un caballo] to get on, mountayúdame a montar — help me up, help me to get on o to mount
b) [en un vehículo]montar en avión — to fly, travel by air o by plane
montar en bicicleta — to ride a bicycle, cycle
cólera 1., 1)aprendí a montar en bici a los seis años — I learned to ride a bike o to cycle when I was six
3) (Econ) (=sumar) [factura, gastos] to amount to, come toel total monta (a) 2.500 euros — the total amounts o comes to 2,500 euros
- tanto monta monta tanto, Isabel como Fernandotanto monta que vengas o no — it makes no difference o it's all the same whether you come or not
4) (=solapar)montar sobre algo — to overlap sth, cover part of sth
el mapa monta sobre el texto — the map overlaps the text, the map covers part of the text
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (subir, colocar)2) <vaca/yegua> to mount3)a) (poner, establecer) <feria/exposición> to set up; < negocio> to start up, set upb) <máquina/mueble> to assemble; < estantería> to put up¿me ayudas a montar la tienda de campaña? — can you help me to put up o pitch the tent?
c) < piedra preciosa> to set; < diapositiva> to mountd) ( organizar) <obra/producción> to stagemontar un número or lío or escándalo — (Esp) to make o cause a scene
4)a) < puntos> to cast onb) < pistola> to cock2.montar vi1)a) (ir)montar a caballo/en bicicleta — to ride a horse/bicycle
b) (Equ) to mount2) ( cubrir parcialmente)3) (sumar, importar)3.montarse v pron1) ( en un coche) to get in; (en un tren, autobús) to get on; ( en un caballo) to mount, get on¿me dejas montarme en tu bicicleta? — can I have a ride on your bicycle?
2) ( arreglárselas) (Esp fam)* * *= mount, stage, put on, assemble, orchestrate, set up, put together, ride.Ex. There are now over 2000 data bases mounted on a number of computers spread at various locations throughout the world.Ex. Book shops also participated by staging similar special features.Ex. A book fair cannot be put on at a few days' notice.Ex. This article describes step by step how to obtain the parts necessary to build a generic computer and how to assemble them into a working computer.Ex. Change is needed and inevitable but it must be orchestrated by the national library.Ex. The reference service is set up next to, on in the case of small units, in the reading room.Ex. The way in which this scheme is put together in book form often causes some confusion at first.Ex. I suppose my biggest piece of advice for riding at night would be to practice a little before you actually go off-road.----* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* montar a la amazona = ride + side-saddle.* montar a la inglesa = ride + side-saddle.* montar bulla = kick up + a fuss, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about).* montar en bici = bike, ride + a bike.* montar en bicicleta = biking, cycle, ride + a bike.* montar en bicicleta de montaña = mountain biking.* montar en monopatín = skateboarding.* montar en moto = bike.* montar nata = whip + cream.* montar + Posesivo + propio negocio = set + Reflexivo + up in business.* montarse = hop on.* montarse en = board.* montarse en cólera = throw + a tantrum, throw + a fit, throw + a hissy fit, spit + feathers, lose + Posesivo + temper.* montarse en el autobús = get on + the bus.* montarse en un barco = board + ship.* montarse en + Vehículo = ride + Vehículo.* montar una base de datos = mount + database.* montar una exposición = mount + display, mount + exhibition, put on + display, put on + exhibition.* montar un cirio = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.* montar un espectáculo = put on + show.* montar un follón = raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus.* montar un numerito = kick up + a fuss.* montar un número = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.* montar bulla = kick up + a stink.* montar un servicio = mount + service.* pantalones de montar = riding breeches, jodhpurs.* silla de montar = saddle, saddle point.* volver a montar = reassemble [re-assemble].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (subir, colocar)2) <vaca/yegua> to mount3)a) (poner, establecer) <feria/exposición> to set up; < negocio> to start up, set upb) <máquina/mueble> to assemble; < estantería> to put up¿me ayudas a montar la tienda de campaña? — can you help me to put up o pitch the tent?
c) < piedra preciosa> to set; < diapositiva> to mountd) ( organizar) <obra/producción> to stagemontar un número or lío or escándalo — (Esp) to make o cause a scene
4)a) < puntos> to cast onb) < pistola> to cock2.montar vi1)a) (ir)montar a caballo/en bicicleta — to ride a horse/bicycle
b) (Equ) to mount2) ( cubrir parcialmente)3) (sumar, importar)3.montarse v pron1) ( en un coche) to get in; (en un tren, autobús) to get on; ( en un caballo) to mount, get on¿me dejas montarme en tu bicicleta? — can I have a ride on your bicycle?
2) ( arreglárselas) (Esp fam)* * *= mount, stage, put on, assemble, orchestrate, set up, put together, ride.Ex: There are now over 2000 data bases mounted on a number of computers spread at various locations throughout the world.
Ex: Book shops also participated by staging similar special features.Ex: A book fair cannot be put on at a few days' notice.Ex: This article describes step by step how to obtain the parts necessary to build a generic computer and how to assemble them into a working computer.Ex: Change is needed and inevitable but it must be orchestrated by the national library.Ex: The reference service is set up next to, on in the case of small units, in the reading room.Ex: The way in which this scheme is put together in book form often causes some confusion at first.Ex: I suppose my biggest piece of advice for riding at night would be to practice a little before you actually go off-road.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* montar a la amazona = ride + side-saddle.* montar a la inglesa = ride + side-saddle.* montar bulla = kick up + a fuss, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about).* montar en bici = bike, ride + a bike.* montar en bicicleta = biking, cycle, ride + a bike.* montar en bicicleta de montaña = mountain biking.* montar en monopatín = skateboarding.* montar en moto = bike.* montar nata = whip + cream.* montar + Posesivo + propio negocio = set + Reflexivo + up in business.* montarse = hop on.* montarse en = board.* montarse en cólera = throw + a tantrum, throw + a fit, throw + a hissy fit, spit + feathers, lose + Posesivo + temper.* montarse en el autobús = get on + the bus.* montarse en un barco = board + ship.* montarse en + Vehículo = ride + Vehículo.* montar una base de datos = mount + database.* montar una exposición = mount + display, mount + exhibition, put on + display, put on + exhibition.* montar un cirio = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.* montar un espectáculo = put on + show.* montar un follón = raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus.* montar un numerito = kick up + a fuss.* montar un número = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.* montar bulla = kick up + a stink.* montar un servicio = mount + service.* pantalones de montar = riding breeches, jodhpurs.* silla de montar = saddle, saddle point.* volver a montar = reassemble [re-assemble].* * *montar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹caballo› (subirse a) to mount, get on; (ir sobre) to ridemontaron sus corceles y salieron al galope ( liter); they mounted their steeds and galloped off ( liter)montaba un precioso alazán she was riding a beautiful sorrel¿quieres montar mi caballo? do you want to ride my horse?2(subir, colocar): montó al niño en el poni he lifted the boy up onto the ponyB1 ‹vaca/yegua› to mountC1 (poner, establecer) ‹feria/exposición› to set upha montado un bar en el centro she has opened a bar in the centerpiensa montar un negocio con el dinero she's planning to start up o set up a business with the moneytodos los años montan una exposición del trabajo de los niños every year they put on o hold o stage an exhibition of the children's work2 ‹máquina/mueble› to assemble; ‹estantería› to put up¿me ayudas a montar la tienda de campaña? can you help me to put up o pitch the tent?montaban unas viviendas prefabricadas they were putting up o erecting some prefabricated housesvenden las piezas sueltas y tú las tienes que montar the parts are sold separately and you have to put them together o assemble them3 ‹piedra preciosa› to set; ‹diapositiva› to mountbrillantes montados sobre oro de 18 kilates diamonds set in 18 carat gold4 (organizar) ‹obra/producción› to stagela operación se montó con el mayor sigilo the operation was mounted in the utmost secrecyD1 ‹puntos› to cast on2 ‹pistola› to cockE ( Esp) ‹nata› to whip; ‹claras› to whisk■ montarviA1(ir): montar a caballo/en bicicleta to ride a horse/bicycleB (cubrir parcialmente) montar SOBRE algo to overlap sthC (sumar, importar) montar A algo to amount TO sthla factura monta a más de medio millón the bill comes o amounts to more than half a milliontanto monta (monta tanto, Isabel como Fernando) ( Esp); it makes no difference, it comes to the same thing■ montarse¿me dejas montarme en tu bicicleta? can I have a ride on your bicycle?quería montarse en todas las atracciones de la feria he wanted to go on all the rides in the fairgroundB (arreglarse) ( fam):¡qué bien te lo montas! you've got a good thing going ( colloq), you're on to a good thing ( colloq)no sé cómo se lo monta, pero siempre acabo perdiendo I don't know how she manages it, but I always end up losing¡ése sí que se lo tiene bien montado! that guy really has it made o is really on to a good thing!* * *
montar ( conjugate montar) verbo transitivo
1
( ir sobre) to rideb) (subir, colocar):
2 ‹vaca/yegua› to mount
3
‹ negocio› to start up, set up
‹ estantería› to put up;
‹ tienda de campaña› to put up, pitch
‹ diapositiva› to mount
4 (Esp) ‹ nata› to whip;
‹ claras› to whisk
verbo intransitivo
1a) (ir):◊ montar a caballo/en bicicleta to ride a horse/bicycleb) (Equ) to mount
2 ( cubrir parcialmente) montar SOBRE algo to overlap sth
montarse verbo pronominal ( en coche) to get in;
(en tren, autobús, bicicleta) to get on;
( en caballo) to mount, get on;◊ ¿me dejas montarme en tu bicicleta? can I have a ride on your bicycle?
montar
I verbo intransitivo (subirse) to get in
(en bici, a caballo) to ride
II verbo transitivo
1 (un mueble, un arma) to assemble
2 (engarzar) to set, mount
3 (un negocio) to set up, start
4 Culin to whip
5 (película) to edit, mount
(fotografía) to mount
6 Teat (un espectáculo) to stage, mount
7 Zool (cubrir) to mount
8 (causar) montar un escándalo, to kick up a fuss
' montar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bicicleta
- caballo
- cirio
- intríngulis
- número
- show
- silla
- timba
- aparejar
- bota
- bronca
- guardia
- jinetear
- montado
- negocio
- poner
- tienda
English:
assemble
- bareback
- do-it-yourself
- edit
- fly
- jodhpurs
- make up
- mount
- piece together
- put together
- reassemble
- ride
- riding boots
- riding breeches
- saddle
- scene
- set
- set up
- sidesaddle
- start
- start up
- straddle
- breeches
- cast
- cock
- construct
- double
- fuss
- heavy
- pitch
- produce
- riding
- stage
- whip
* * *♦ vt1. [ensamblar] [máquina, estantería, armario] to assemble;[tienda de campaña, tenderete, barricada] to put upmontar una joya en un anillo to set a jewel in a ring4. [organizar] [negocio, empresa] to set up;[tienda] to open; [ataque, ofensiva] to mount; [exposición, congreso] to organize; [fiesta] to throw; [obra teatral] to stage;han montado un cibercafé cerca de mi casa they've opened a cybercafe near my house;montar la casa to set up homemontar ruido to make a noise;6. [cabalgar] to ride[claras, yemas] to beat, to whisk9. [para criar] [yegua, vaca, cerda] to mount11. [arma] to cock♦ vi1. [subir] to get on;[en automóvil] to get in; [en un animal] to mount;montar en [subir a] to get onto;[automóvil] to get into; [animal] to mount2. [ir cabalgando, conduciendo] to ride;¿sabes montar? [en caballo] can you ride?;[en bicicleta] do you know how to ride a bike?;montar en bicicleta/a caballo/en burro to ride a bicycle/a horse/a donkey¿a cuánto montan los ingresos? what is the total income?;tanto monta (monta tanto, Isabel como Fernando) it's all the same4.montar en cólera to get angry, to fly into a temper o rage* * *I v/t1 TÉC assemble2 tienda put up3 negocio set up4 TEA stage5 película edit6 caballo mount;montar la guardia mount guardII v/i:montar en bicicleta ride a bicycle;montar a caballo ride a horse;tanto monta it makes no difference* * *montar vt1) : to mount2) establecer: to set up, to establish3) armar: to assemble, to put together4) : to edit (a film)5) : to stage, to put on (a show)6) : to cock (a gun)7)montar en bicicleta : to get on a bicycle8)montar a caballo cabalgar: to ride horseback* * *montar vb1. (en autobús, tren, avión) to get on2. (en un coche) to get in4. (en una atracción) to go on¿sabes montar la tienda? do you know how to put up the tent?7. (ensamblar) to assemblemontar un escándalo, un número, etc to make a scene -
68 proyectar
v.1 to shine, to direct (light).2 to project, to screen (mostrar) (película).Ella proyecta ventas altas She projects big sales.Ella proyecta planes She projects plans.Ellos proyectan los resultados They project the results.3 to plan (planear) (viaje, operación, edificio).4 to throw forward.5 to project (Mat).6 to lay plans.Ellos proyectan sin cesar They lay plans endlessly.7 to plan to, to lay plans to.Ellos proyectan vender todo They plan to sell everything.* * *1 (viaje, escapada) to plan2 (luz) to project3 (película) to show4 (sentimientos) to project5 ARQUITECTURA to design6 (cosa lanzada) to throw, fling* * *verb1) to plan2) project3) screen* * *1. VT1) (=planear)2) (Arquit) to plan; (Mec) to designestá proyectado para... — it is designed to...
3) (Cine, Fot) to project, screen4) [+ luz] to cast, project; [+ sombra] to cast5) (=dirigir) [+ objeto] to hurl, throw; [+ chorro, líquido] to shoot out6) (Mat) to project2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( planear) to planproyectar + INF — to plan to + inf
2)a) < película> to show, screen; < diapositivas> to project, showc) (Mat, Psic) to project3) (Arquit, Ing) to design4) ( lanzar) (+ compl) to throw, hurl2.proyectarse v pron sombra to be cast* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( planear) to planproyectar + INF — to plan to + inf
2)a) < película> to show, screen; < diapositivas> to project, showc) (Mat, Psic) to project3) (Arquit, Ing) to design4) ( lanzar) (+ compl) to throw, hurl2.proyectarse v pron sombra to be cast* * *proyectar11 = screen.Ex: The database contains 12 of the most requested songs and screens the lyrics in time with the music = La base de datos contiene 12 de las canciones más solicitadas y muestra en pantalla las letras junto con la música.
* proyectar hacia fuera = project + outward.* proyectar imagen = project + image.* proyectar sombra = throw + shadow.* proyectar una larga sombra sobre = cast + a long shadow over.* proyectar una sombra sobre = cast + a shadow over.proyectar22 = plan, project.Ex: An expansion of this edition which will serve school librarians throughout the English-speaking world is planned.
Ex: A motion picture is a length of film, with or without recorded sound, bearing a sequence of images that create the illusion of movement when projected in rapid succession.* proyectar hacia el futuro = project + ahead.* * *proyectar [A1 ]vtA (planear) to planestán proyectando un viaje a París they're planning a trip to Parisproyectar + INF to plan to + INFtiene proyectado ampliar su negocio she has plans to expand her business, she is planning to expand her businessB1 ‹película› to show, screen; ‹diapositivas› to project, show2 ‹sombra› to cast; ‹luz› to throw, project3 (presentar, dar a conocer) to project, put across4 ( Mat) ‹punto› to project5 ( Psic) to projectD (lanzar) (+ compl) to throw, hurlel impacto del golpe lo proyectó hacia delante the force of the collision threw him forward(s)el volcán proyectaba las rocas a gran distancia the volcano hurled the rocks enormous distances1 «sombra» to be cast2 (presentarse) to put oneself across, present oneself* * *
proyectar ( conjugate proyectar) verbo transitivo
1 ( planear) to plan;
2
‹ diapositivas› to project, show
‹ luz› to throw, project
proyectar verbo transitivo
1 (luz) to project, throw: estos focos proyectan una luz intensa, these spotlights are very intense
(una sombra, silueta) to cast: mi mano proyecta su sombra sobre la pared, my hand casts a shadow on the wall
2 (un chorro, etc) to send out, give out [hacia, at]
3 (una película) to show
4 (una casa, un edificio) to design
5 (planear) to plan
' proyectar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prever
English:
cast
- flash
- plan
- project
- screen
- shadow
- shine
- design
* * *♦ vt1. [luz] to shine, to direct;[sombra] to cast2. [mostrar] [película] to project, to screen;[diapositivas] to show3. [viaje, operación] to plan;proyectan ir de vacaciones a la playa they are planning to go on holiday to the seaside4. [edificio] to plan;[puente, obra] to design5. [arrojar] to throw forwards;la fuente proyectaba un chorro de agua a jet of water was spurting out of the fountain6. Mat to project7. Psi to project* * *v/t2 ( planear) plan3 película show4 sombra cast* * *proyectar vt1) : to plan2) lanzar: to throw, to hurl3) : to project, to cast (light or shadow)4) : to show, to screen (a film)* * * -
69 vago
adj.1 footloose, errant, roving, shiftless.2 nebulous, amorphous, formless, shapeless.3 vague, general, unspecific.4 rambling, excursive.f. & m.1 bum, loafer, deadbeat, good-for-nothing.2 vagus.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: vagar.* * *► adjetivo1 (impreciso) vague————————► adjetivo1 (vacío) empty; (desocupado) vacant2 (holgazán) lazy, idle► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (holgazán) idler, layabout, slacker2 DERECHO vagrant\hacer el vago to laze around* * *1. (f. - vaga)adj.1) idle, lazy2) vague2. (f. - vaga)noun* * *vago, -a1. ADJ1) (gen) vague; (Arte, Fot) blurred, ill-defined; (=indeterminado) indeterminate2) [persona] (=perezoso) lazy, slack; (=poco fiable) unreliable; (=ocioso) idle, unemployed3) [ojo] lazy; [objeto] idle, unused; [espacio] empty4) (=errante) roving, wandering5) †en vago — [mantenerse] unsteadily; [esforzarse] in vain
dar golpes en vago — to flail about, beat the air
2. SM/ F1) (=holgazán) idler, lazybones *; (=inútil) useless individual, dead loss2) (=vagabundo) tramp, vagrant, bum (EEUU); (=pobre) down-and-out* * *I- ga adjetivo1) (fam) < persona> lazy, idle2) <recuerdo/idea> vague, hazy; <contorno/forma> vague, indistinct; < explicación> vagueII- ga masculino, femenino (fam) layabout, slacker (colloq)* * *I- ga adjetivo1) (fam) < persona> lazy, idle2) <recuerdo/idea> vague, hazy; <contorno/forma> vague, indistinct; < explicación> vagueII- ga masculino, femenino (fam) layabout, slacker (colloq)* * *vago11 = slacker, bum, lazybones, layabout, idler.Ex: The article is entitled 'No slackers here: SLA's youngest members have the vision and enthusiasm to shape the profession'.
Ex: Although the results provide support for the 'drunken bum' theory of wife beating, they also demythologize the stereotype because alcohol is shown to be far from a necessary or sufficient cause of wife abuse.Ex: Many see his art as a vocation for lazybones and social misfits.Ex: There is no evidence that inherited wealth is in itself responsible for turning young people into useless layabouts.Ex: This magazine prints essays and stories that celebrate the joyful life of an idler.* persona vaga y mal vestida = slob.vago22 = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], fuzzy [fuzzier - comp., fuzziest -sup.], vague [vaguer -comp., vaguest -sup.], feeble, loose [looser -comp., loosest -sup.], wooly [woolier -comp., wooliest -sup.], indistinct, indistinctive, nebulous.Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.
Ex: This is a rather fuzzy basis for establishing subject headings, but fuzziness is not the guidelines only fault.Ex: Some of the terms are vague.Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex: Kast points out that there is a 'rather loose, conglomeration of interests and approaches' in this developing field.Ex: On the other side, some aspects of the planning study remains wooly.Ex: The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.Ex: This research suggests that people are threatened by categorizations that portray them as too distinctive or too indistinctive.Ex: The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.* de manera vaga = hazily.* * *A ( fam); ‹persona› lazy, idleB ‹recuerdo/idea› vague, hazy; ‹contorno/forma› vague, indistincthay un vago parecido entre los dos there is a vague resemblance between themme dio una explicación muy vaga de lo que había sucedido she gave me a very vague explanation of what had happened, she only explained very vaguely what had happenedtengo la vaga sensación de haberlo visto antes I have a vague feeling I've seen him beforemasculine, feminine( fam)layabout, slacker ( colloq)deja ya de hacer el vago y ponte a trabajar stop lazing around and get some work done ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo vagar: ( conjugate vagar)
vago es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
vagó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
vagar
vago
vagar ( conjugate vagar) verbo intransitivo
to wander, roam
vago◊ -ga adjetivo
1 (fam) ‹ persona› lazy, idle
2 ‹recuerdo/idea› vague, hazy;
‹contorno/forma› vague, indistinct;
‹explicación/parecido› vague
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) layabout, slacker (colloq);◊ deja ya de hacer el vago stop lazing around (colloq)
vagar vi (ir sin rumbo fijo) to wander, roam: vagamos por la ciudad toda la noche, we wandered around the town all night long
vagaba por el desierto, he was wandering about in the desert
vago,-a
I adjetivo
1 pey (holgazán) lazy
2 (difuso) slight, vague: tiene una vaga idea de lo que ocurrió, he has a vague idea of what happened
II m,f (gandul) layabout
' vago' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boluda
- boludo
- floja
- flojo
- sambenito
- señorito
- vaga
- hecho
- indeterminado
English:
bone-idle
- dim
- do-nothing
- easy-going
- faint
- hazy
- indistinct
- layabout
- obscure
- screw around
- slack
- slob
- swan about
- swan around
- vague
- work shy
- bum
- wooly
* * *vago, -a♦ adj1. [persona] lazy, idle;Fam Humser más vago que la chaqueta de un guardia to be bone-idle2. [imagen, recuerdo] vague♦ nm,flazy person, idler;ser un vago to be lazy o idle♦ nmhacer el vago to laze around* * *I adj1 ( holgazán) lazy;hacer el vago laze around2 ( indefinido) vagueII m, vaga f idler, Brlayabout fam* * *vago, -ga adj1) : vague2) perezoso: lazy, idlevago, -ga n1) : idler, loafer2) vagabundo: vagrant, bum* * *vago1 adj2. (impreciso) vaguevago2 n lazybones -
70 kaup-angr
m. [kaup and vangr, dropping the v, rather than angr, q. v.]:—a market-place, village, town; ef maðr á hús í kaupangi en bú í héraði, Gþl. 93; í kaupangi sem í héraði, N. G. L. i. 303; allt þat sem í kaupangri er gört, þat skal at kaupangrs-rétti skipta, 53; þá skal hann fara til kaupangrs með föt sín, 304.II. it is also freq. in Scandin. local names denoting old market-towns, Dan. Kjöbing, Nykjöbing, Kjöben-havn, Swed. Köping, Norköping, Engl. Cheap-side, Chipping-Ongar; Chipping-Norton, etc.: the Norse town Níðaróss was specially called Kaupangr, Fms. ii. 232, iii. 40, iv. 314, 340, v. 104, 117, x. 448, xii. passim, Ísl. ii. 391: also as a local name in northern Iceland, Lv., Rd. 274.COMPDS: Kaupangsfjall, kaupangskonur, kaupangrslýðr, kaupangsmenn, kaupangsmannalög, kaupangrsréttr. -
71 LEYSA
(-ta, -tr), v1) to loose, loosen, untie, undo (tók Skrýmir ok leysti nest-bagga sinn); l. knút, to undo a knot;2) impers. is dissolved, breaks up (skipit leysi undir þeim); snjó, ís leysir, the snow thaws, the ice breaks up; árnar (vötn) leysir or ísa leysir af vötnum, the ice breaks up on the rivers;3) to absolve (biskup sagðist eigi mega leyas þá);4) to free, set free, release (l. e-n ór ánauð, af þræildómi);5) to discharge, pay (bœndr hetu jarli stórfé at l. þat gjald, er á var kveðit);6) l. or l. af hendi, to perform, do (vel hefir þú leyst þitt erendi);7) to redeem, purchase (vil ek l. landit til mín);8) to solve (a difficulty); hann leysti hvers manns vandræði, he helped every man in distress;9) to send away, dismiss (Oddr leysir menn þaðan með góðum gjöfum);10) to get rid of, dispatch (seint sœkist várum félaga at l. þenna úkunna mann);11) with preps. and advs., l. e-n brott, to dismiss (leysti Ásmundr hann brott með góðum gjöfum); l. e-n frá e-u, to rid one of a thing; l. ór e-u, to solve, explain, answer (K. leysti ór því öllu froðliga, sem hann spurði); l. e-t sundr, to dissolve; l. e-n undan e-u to release from, aquit of; l. e-n út to redeem (má vera, at þú náir at l. hann út héðan); to dismiss guests (leysti konungr þá út með sœmiligum gjöfum); to pay out (leysit Höskuldr út fé hans);12) refl. leysast, to decompose (tók hold þeirra at þrútna ok l. af kulda); to absent oneself (leystist þú svá hédan næstum, at þér var engi ván lífs af mér); fig. to get oneself clear (megu vér eigi annat ætla, en leysast af nökkuru eptir slfk stórvirki).* * *t, [lauss; Ulf. lausjan = δύειν; A. S. losjan; Engl. loosen; Germ. lösen]:—to loosen, untie, Edda 29, Eg. 223, Fms. vii. 123; leysa skúa, 656. 2: the phrase, þó mun einn endi leystr vera um þetta mál, it will all be untied, end in one way, Gísl. 82, cp. Korm. (in a verse); leysa til sekkja, to untie, open the sacks, Stj. 216; leysa til sárs, to unbind a wound, Bs. ii. 180; leysa sundr, to tear asunder, Grett. 115.2. impers. it is dissolved, breaks up; þat veðr gerði mánudaginn, at skipit (acc.) leysti ( was dissolved) undir þeim, hljópu menn þá í bát, Sturl. iii. 106; sum (skip, acc.) leysti í hafi undir mönnum, were wrecked, broken up, Bs. i. 30; bein (acc.) leysti ór höfði henni, 196; leysti fót undan Jóni, Sturl. iii. 116:—of ice, snow, to thaw, þá er vár kom ok snæ leysti ok ísa, Eg. 77; kom þeyr mikill, hlupu vötn fram, ok leysti árnar, the ice broke up on the rivers, Sturl. iii. 45; þegar ísa leysir af vötnum, Fms. iv. 142; áin var leyst (thawed, open) með lönduni, en íss flaut á henni miðri, Boll. 358; vötn (acc.) mun ok skjótt leysa, Fbr. 12 new Ed.II. metaph. to free, redeem; leysa líf sitt, Nj. 114; leysa sik af hólmi, passim, see hólmr:—leysa sik, to release oneself by performing one’s duty, see aflausn, Fbr. 154; þó mun Gunnarr leysa þik af þessu máli, Nj. 64; ek mun leysa Þorstein undan ferð þessi, Eg. 542: to redeem a vow, leysa kross sinn, Fms. x. 92; leysa heit, Stj. 520; l. suðrgöngu, Nj.2. to redeem, purchase, as a law term; þau sex hundruð, er hón hafði til sín leyst, Dipl. v. 7.3. to discharge, pay; at leysa þat gjald sem á var kveðit, Fms. x. 112; hann leysti þá eitt (hundrað) í kosti, fimm í slátrum, Dipl. v. 7; leysa or leysa af bendi, to perform, Band. 3; leysa e-n undan e-u, to release, Grág. i. 362.4. to solve; hann leysti hvers manns vandræði, he loosed, cleared up all men’s distresses, he helped every man in distress, viz. with his good counsel, Nj. 30; Sturla skyldi fara fyrir þá báða feðga ok leysa mál þeirra, Bs. i. 554; leysa þrætu, to settle a strife, Róm. 295; leysa gátu, to read a riddle, Stj. 411; marga hluti spyrr konungr Gest, en hann leysir flest vel ok vitrliga, Fb. i. 346: leysa ór e-u (spurningu), to solve a difficulty, answer a question, Fms. vi. 367; nú mun ek leysa ór þinni spurningu, Bs. i. 797; karl leysti ór því öllu fróðliga sem hann spurði, Fb. i. 330, Ld. 80, Hkr. iii. 186: to absolve, in an eccl. sense, Hom. 56, K. Á. 64, Bs. passim.5. leysa út, to redeem (cp. ‘to bail out’); má vera at þú náir at leysa hann út héðan, Fms. i. 79, vii. 195: leysa út, to pay out; leysir Höskuldr út fé hans, Ld. 68; Höskuldr leysti út fé Hallgerðar með hinum bezta greiðskap, Nj. 18, Fas. i. 455: to dismiss guests with gifts (see the remarks to gjöf), leysti konungr þá út með sæmiligum gjöfum, Fms. x. 47.III. reflex. to be dissolved; tók hold þeirra at þrútna ok leysask af kulda, 623. 33.2. to absent oneself; leystisk þú svá héðan næstum, at þér var engi ván lífs af mér, Eg. 411; í þann tíma er leystisk Eyrar-floti, 78; svá hefi ek leyst ór garði láðvarðaðar, Eg. (in a verse); Máriu-messudag leysti(sk) konungr ór Græningja-sundi, Bs. i. 781.3. metaph. to redeem, relieve oneself; en hann leystisk því undan við þá, Íb. 11; en hann leystisk því af, at hann keypti at Þorgeiri lögsögu-manni hálfri mörk silfrs, Fms. x. 299; þat land er erfingjar ens dauða leysask af, Grág. ii. 238; megu vér ekki annat ætla, en leysask af nokkuru eptir slík stórvirki, Ld. 266. -
72 MEÐ
prep. with dat. and acc.I. with dat.1) with, along with, together with (Unnr dóttir hans fór með honum; hón hafði á skipi m. sér sex tigi karla);2) denoting help, assistance; leggja til m. e-m, to help one by word or deed; to give one advice; fá menn m. sér, to get followers;3) by means of, with (verja sik með sverðum, skjöldum);4) by, through, with, using (með harðfengi ok kappi); m. hlaupi, by running; m. einum bug, with one mind; m. sama hætti, in the same way;5) including, inclusive of (hundrað manna m. nábúum); ok þat m., at, and besides (therewith) that; þann dag ok nóttina m., and the night too;6) among, between (var fact um m. þeim brœðrum); þreyta e-t m. sér, to fight it out among themselves; koma m. e-m, to come among (maðr, er m. mörgum kemr);7) denoting inward quality, in (hann hafði alla þá hluti m. sér, er konung prýða);8) along (landit er viðast bygt með sjónum); esp. of direction, with an adv. denoting the direction (upp með, ofan með, fram með, inn með, út með, etc.); m. stöfnum, from stem to stern, all along the ship; biðja matar með bœjum, from house to house;9) adverbial usages; m. öllu, altogether, quite; m. öllu skjótt, all of a sudden; m. því at, in case that (m. því at ek falla); as, because (m. því at menn vóru hraustir, þá komast þeir yfir ána);10) with verbs; ganga m. barni, to go with child, mæla m., to recommend;II. with acc.1) with, with the notion of bearing, bringing, carrying (hann fór til Íslands m. konu sína ok börn); fara m. vápn, to carry a weapon; fig., fara með sök, mál, to conduct, manage a case; m. engi lögskil, in no lawful manner;2) with, among; úsnotr m., es m. aldir kemr, a fool when he comes among men;3) with an ordinal number; m. tólfta mann, with twelve men, including himself; with eleven others.* * *prep., also meðr, a form common in Stj. and in legendary writers, but not in the classical writers or in mod. speech or writing; [Ulf. meþ = σύν and μετά; A. S. and Chaucer, mid; it remains in Engl. only in ‘mid-wife,’ qs. ‘with-wife,’ cp. Icel. náveru-kona, nær-kona, yfirsetu-kona; Germ. mit; Dan. med; Gr. μετά]:—with, along with, a prep. with dat. and acc.; with dat. it has the notion of coming or going in company, with acc. of bringing or fetching; thus, hann kom með honum, he came along with, in company with him; but hann kom með hann, he brought him wilh him.WITH DAT.With, along with, together with; Þórólfr var með konungi, Eg. 29; hann var þar með Otkatli, Nj. 73; hann kvaddi hann til ferðar með sér, id.; hann stóð upp ok Kolskeggr með honum, 58; með honum var sá maðr Íslenzkr er …, 157; hann fór útan með honum, Eg. 196: Unnr dóttir hans fór með honum, Ld. 4; fara á fjall með húskörlum, Korm. 10; vera með goða, i. e. to be in his jurisdiction, Grág. i. 108; hón hafði á skipi með sér sextigi karla, i. e. with her, under her command, Landn. 109; brott með sér, Nj. 114, and in endless instances.II. denoting assistance, help, with; til umráða með sér, Grág. i. 5; leggja til með e-m, to help one by word or deed, Nj. 7: to give one advice, Fms. xi. 81; sjá á með e-m, to look after, help, Nj. 113; vita e-t með e-m, to be privy to, an accomplice in a thing, 136; bætti hann þat með mér, he mended it for me, Fms. vii. 158; fá menn með sér, i. e. to get followers, opp. to mót, Nj. 180.III. denoting instrumentality, by, with; með öxi, Fms. vi. 6; verja sik með sverðum, með skjöldum, Nj. 272; með atgeirinum, 120; skip skarat með skjöldum, Ld. 78; falda sér með motri, 202, and passim; or ellipt., the prep. being understood, an instrumental dative, höggva sverði, leggja spjóti, taka höndum, stíga fótum, and in endless similar instances.IV. by, through, partly denoting means, partly accompaniment, by, through, with, using; með harðfengi ok kappi, Nj. 98; með mikilli snild, með fögrum orðum, Ld. 84; með hans ráði, 58; með ráði konungs, Eg. 35; með lögum, með úlögum, Nj. 106, 234; með ráni, by violence, 5; með vegsemd, blíðu, Fms. x. 235; með íllyrðum, Nj. 128; með vitsmunum mínum, 262; með hlaupi, by running, Eg. 12; með ( through) atgöngu Gunnlaugs, Ísl. ii. 210; með váttum, Nj. 101; með einum hug, with one mind, Edda 37; með gráti, Fms. x. 261; með gleði, 220; með reiði. Nj. 108: með hættu, Ld. 46; með sannyndum. forsooth, truly, Ó. H. 175; með sönnu, forsooth, Fms. vii. 158, Ld. 76; með sama hætti, in the same way, Nj. 272; með þessum hætti, Fms. x. 220; með nokkuru móti, Ld. 164: also freq. ellipt., mæla fögrum orðum, þegja þunnu hljóði, Hm., passim.V. including, inclusively; hundrað manna með nábúum Njáls, Nj. 208; ok eru þá tólf menn, ór fjórðungi hverjum með þeim, including themselves, Grág. i. 72: sjau vetr ok tuttugu með þeim enum fyrsta, including the first, Fms. x. 410; fimmtán menn með þeim fimm, er …, Nj. 266; þar var vinátta mikil með frændsemi, friendship as well as kin, Ísl. ii. 209; nótt með degi, both night and day, N. G. L. i, passim:—ok þat með ( therewith), at …, Nj. 5; þá, veit ek mesta orrostu-menn, ok þat með, at þeir hafa vápn svá góð, at …, 44; þann dag, ok nóttina með, and the night too, Barl. 207; sagði hann þetta meðr, he said this too, added this, Stj. 130.VI. with, among, between, amidst; með þeim bræðrum, Fms. vii. 240; samðisk með þeim feðgum, Ísl. ii. 210; dró seint saman með þeim, Fb. ii. 259; þar varð íllla með þeim, Nj. 39; var fátt um með þeim bræðrum nokkura hríð, 2; þar skilr með þeim, there they parted, Grett. 75 new Ed.; þat var siðr með kaupmönnum, Eg. 265; með mönnum, among men, Ls. 46; eigi er þó kosta-munr með ykkr Njáli, Nj. 52; með þeim Ingjaldi, Ld. 44; skipta, deila með e-m, to share among, Eg. 311; deila víg með verum, Ls. 22, Hbl. 25; þeir skiptu ríki með sér, Fms. i. 108; þreyta e-t með sér, to fight it out among themselves, Nj. 31; ef engi væri túlkr með kaupmönnum, Ld. 76; var deila mikil með sonum hans, Eg. 367; var með þeim en kærsta vinátta, 2:—fara ( to travel) með úkunnum þjóðum, Edda 21; sízt ek með fólkum fór, Gm. 48; koma með e-m, to come among, Vþm. 30, 39; er með horskum kemr, Hm. 19, 63; maðr er með mörgum kemr, 62; er með snotrum sitr, 5, 23; þótt hann með grömum glami, 30.VII. denoting inward quality, with, in; svá hefir hann nátturu mikla með sér, Nj. 44; öllum sem lifs-andi er meðr, Stj.; flesta hluti hefir hann þá með sér, er prýða máttu góðan höfðingja, Fms. x. 535; hann hafði alla þá, hluti með sér er konung prýðir, xi. 217; svá er mál með vexti, so shapen, Lv. 43; limaðr vel með höadum ok fótum, Ld. 20.2. skip með gyltum höfðum, Fms. x. 2; dreginn á leo með gulli, Ld. 78; hross með söðlum, a horse with the saddle on, Nj. 253; skip með reiða, Eg. 35; klæði með mörgum litum, 517; með sínum lit hverr, Fas. i. 316; vera úti með sólsetrum, i. e. to be out (of a shepherd) with sunset, Lv. 43.VIII. along, following, of direction, with an adverb, denoting the direction; upp með, ofan með, fram með, norðr með, út með, inn með; ofan með á, Lv. 43; upp með ánni, Nj. 253; upp með Rangá, 74; suðr með landi, Fms. i. 38, ii. 3: með endilöngu landi, ix. 33; hann gengr með reykinum, Nj. 58; með sjónum, Bs. ii. 5; með hafinu, along the sea, on the horizon, Fms. xi. 136; áin var leyst með löndum, Boll. 358; með eggju, Hkv. Hjörv. 9.2. með stöfnum, from stem to stern, all along the ship, Bs. i. 16 (see kveyfa); var þá hroðit með stöfnum skipit, Grett. 81; með endum, from one end to another, Fagrsk. (in a verse): fara með húsum, to go from house to house, begging, Grág. i. 192; biðja matar með bæjum, Fas. ii. 271.IX. adverbial usages; með öllu, altogether, quite, Ld. 4; með öllu skjótt, all of a sudden, Fms. x. 136; með því at, in case that, Ld. 44; með því at ek falla, in case I fall, Fms. vii. 274; en með því at yðr líki þetta, x. 261: as, because, in consequence of, en með því at menn vóru hraustir, þá komask þeir yfir ána, Ld. 46, passim: hér-með, herewith, farther; þar-með, therewith, id., Skíða R. 11.X. with verbs; ganga með barni, to go with child; ganga með e-u, to confess; taka með, to accept; mæla með, to speak for, recommend; fara með, to treat, go with; gefa með, to give a fee of alimentation; leggjask með, to lie with; eiga barn með konu, to have a child in wedlock, and so on; see the verbs.WITH ACC.With, with the notion of bearing, bringing, carrying, treating, conducting; fara með vápn, to fare, go, carrying a weapon, Fms. vii. 240; hann fór suðr aptr með miklar vingjafir, id.; þeir fóru aptr með skip þat, er, Eg. 29; með lið sitt, 11; kom með horn fullt, 213; gékk at borðinu með handlaugar, Nj. 52; ganga út með dómendr sína, Grág. i. 37; fara brott með föt sín, 300; með þessa menn, Fas. i. 333; þeir hljópu á brott með konur þeirra, lausafé ok bátinn, Landn. 35; hann fór til Íslands með konu sína ok börn, 205; ef hann leitaði vestan um haf með her sinn, Fms. i. 26; fara með her á hendr e-m, 120; mjöðdrekku er hann fór með, Eg. 240; at þeir skyldu fara með sveit sína, 74; skip þat er hann fór með, id.; ef ek mætta með þik komask, Sturl. ii. 108; farina með erfðina, Nj. 7.2. metaph., fara með sök, mál, etc., to conduct, manage a case, Nj. 86; fara af hljóði með þessa ráða-görð, 103; þeir fóru með þann hug, to carry that mind, intention, 99; með vátta, with witnesses; með eið, on oath, Grág. i. 20, 243 (but með váttum, Nj. 101): með hver skil, by what way of proceeding, id.: með engi lögskil, in no lawful manner, 296; þat varð með atburð, by accident, Fms. ii. 172: in regard to, ú-afskiptinn með mála-ferli, Lv. 73, (rare.)II. with, among; kom með fróð regin, Vþm. 26; ú-snotr maðr er með aldir kömr, Hm. 21; sízt Hákon fór með heiðin goð, went among, took up his abode amongst the heathen gods, Hkm. 26.III. with an ordinal number; með tólfta mann, with twelve men, including oneself, Eg. 180; með tíunda mann, Ld. 140; með fimmta mann, Ísl. ii. 266.IV. with verbs; tala með e-n, to speak with, Stj. 151, (Dan. tale med en); göra með e-n, to do, 143; lifa meðr brauð, to live on bread, 146; fæðask meðr mold, to live on earth, 37; eiga með e-t, to possess.V. denoting materials, of; altaris-klæði með pell, Vm. 153; Máríu-skript með tönn, 22; kross með silfr, D. N.; kaðall görr með hár, kirkja með stein, of stone, id.; pílárr meðr kopar, Stj. 101.2. til alls hagleiks með málm, Fms. xi. 427; hón samdi sik með örvar ok boga, Fas. i. 531; þeir grófu hana með fagran flúr, Skíða R. 200. -
73 rétta
* * *(-tta, -ttr), v.2) to stretch out, stretch (r. or r. fram höndina); r. e-t e-m, to reach, hand over, a thing to one (hann rétti sjóðinn at Sigmundi);3) to raise, right a capsized boat (hvelfdi skipinu, en dvergarnir réttu skip sitt);4) to rise (hann rétti ekki ór rekkju);5) to put right, adjust; r. hluta e-s, to redress; knoungr vildi eigi r. þetta mál, the king refused justice;6) to let the ship drift, = leggja í rétt (varð þá at hlaða seglum ok r.);7) with preps., r. fram, to stretch out; r. e-t upp, to raise (Þórr rétti upp höndina); r. við, to come to oneself, recover (Narfi réttir við ór rotinu);8) refl., réttast, to be put straight; réttust fingrnir, the fingers became straight; to stretch oneself (r. gørði raumrinn stirðr); r. upp, to rise (Hákon jarl réttist upp).* * *tt, [Ulf. ga-raihtjan = κατευθύνειν, δικαιουν; Germ. richten; cp. Engl. reach]:— to make right or straight; dvergarnir réttu skip sítt, of a capsized boat, Edda 47; at rétta þenna krók, Ld. 40.2. to stretch out, Engl. to reach; hann réttir höndina móti fésjóðnum, Ld. 48; r. fram höndina, Eb. 38; rétti Ólafr spjóts-halann at hverjum þeirra, 132; Þórarinn hafði rétt fót sinn annan undan klæðum, Ó. H. 74; bað hann eigi r. (viz. the feet) of nær eldinum, Eg. 762; r. arma sína, Rb. 438; ok rétti frá sér alla fætr, Bs. i. 345: r. e-t at e-m, to reach it, pass it over to one, Fb. i. 149; hann lét r. yrmling at-munni hans, Ó. T. 42; hann rétti ekki ór rekkju, he rose not from his bed, of a bedridden person, Bs. i. 69: metaph., rétta við, to recover, Nj. 195, Fms. vi. 34 (við-rétting); leið-r.3. to drift (see réttr, m.); hlaða seglum ok rétta …, mátti þá eigi lengr rétta, Fas. iii. 118.4. to drive into a fold; rétta smala sinn, D. N. iv. 6.II. as a law term (Germ. richten), to make right, adjust; rétta lög, to make laws; þar skolu menn r. lög sín ok göra nýmæli, Grág. i. 6; rétta kvið, 58; r. vætti, 45; höfum vér réttan kvið-burð várn, ok orðið ásáttir, we have agreed on our verdict, Nj. 238; r. mál, to redress: konungr vildi eigi rétta þetta mál, the king refused justice, Fms. i. 153, Fs. 33; r. rán, Stj. 490; leita fyrst at r. kirkju sína ok staði, Bs. i. 773; r. hluta e-s, Eb. 304.2. to judge, give sentence; rétta mál, to judge in a case, H. E. i. 475; rétta e-n, to condemn ( to death), N. G. L. iii. 78:—to behead, Bs. ii. in writing of the 16th century.IV. reflex., réttask, to be put straight, Bjarn. 60: to stretch oneself, réttask görði raumrinn stirðr, Skíða R. 51; r. upp, þá réttumk ek upp yfir konung, Fms. ii. 188; jarl réttisk upp, arose, vi. 320, Fs. 101, Greg. 48; hann hafði fast kreppt fingr at meðalkaflanum … þá réttusk fingrnir, then the fingers were unbended, Grett. 154. -
74 UNGR
(yngri, yngstr), a. young.* * *ung, ungt, adj., compar. yngri, superl. yngstr; for the form jungr see p. 327, col. 1: [Goth. juggs, compar. juhiza; A. S. geong; Engl. young; O. H. G. and Germ. jung; Dutch jong; but Dan.-Swed. ung; cp. Lat. juvenis.]β. an older and obsolete compar. œri or œrri, early Dan. urœ; þótta’k hæfr þá er vórum œri, Korm. (in a verse); öngr mannr œri honum, Orkn. (in a verse); œri endr bar ek mærð ór hendi, Edda (in a verse); fylkir œri þér fórat heiman, Ó. H. (in a verse): in prose, hit ellra barn má œra ( madden) it œrra ( the younger), Skálda 162 (Thorodd); engi œri enn áttján vetra gamall, Fms. xi. 90; þú er miklu œri maðr at aldri, 93 (yngri, v. l. of the later vellums); eigi skyldi øri djáknar enn hálf-þrítugir, Greg. 60; tungl tveim nóttum œra, Rb. 1812. 52; skal þat eigi vesa œra an fimtán nátta (spelt eora), 20; ok skal þat vesa at eora (æra) tungl, 57; enum eorum tunglum, 55; gott æ ørum mönnum, Landn. (Hb.) 45; þá telja Paktar nótt œri (ærna Ed.), Rb. 32; þó at eigi sé þú œri at vetra-tali, Þiðr. 339: the superl. ærstr occurs but a single time, hann rauð œrstr (youngest, i. e. while quite young) úlfs fót, Ó. H. (in a verse). According to Thorodd the grammarian the œ in œri was sounded as a nasal diphthong, indicating its contraction, (cp. Goth. juhiza), and distinguished from the verb œra (from órar, q. v.) with its pure diphthong.B. USAGE.—Young; ungir ok bernskir, Fms. i. 22; þá er þér vórut yngri, Nj. 198; hinn yngra manninn, Fms. vi. 187; hann var þeirra yngstr, Nj. 269; kært görðisk með þessum yngrum mönnum, Ld. 160; tvau naut við kú ef yngri eru, Grág. i. 147; ungra manna, ii. 11; á unga aldri, in one’s youth, 623. 59: sayings, ungr skal at ungum vega, Ísl. ii. 309; upp at eins er ungum vegar, the way of the young is upwards, Mkv.; ungr má en gamall skal, see skulu; lengi man þat er ungr getr, 248; þeygi á saman gamalt og ungt, Úlf. 3. 44; vera ungr í annat sinn,—eptir þat stóð Hákon upp ok talaði, mæltu þá tveir ok tveir sín í milli, at þar væri þá kominn Haraldr inn Hárfagri, ok orðinn ungr í annat sinn, Hkr. i. 125, Gísl. 84; cp. ‘Hamilcarem juvenem redditum sibi veteres milites credere,’ Livy xxi. 4.2. young, recent; ungir í Kristninni, Fms. i. 244; Ljótr mælti, ung er nú trúan, Valla L. 209; hann kvað ungt vinfengi þeirra Bjarnar, Bjarn. 56.II. Ungi or inn Ungi, as a nickname, the Younger, Junior = Lat. minor, opp. to inn Gamli; Eindriði ungi, Hákon ungi, Kolbeinn ungi, see gamall III.C. -ungr, an inflexion, see Gramm. -
75 macchia
f spotdi sporco stain( bosco) scruballargarsi a macchia d'olio spread like wildfire* * *macchia1 s.f.1 spot, stain, blot; (piccola) speck: macchia di colore, blob of colour; macchia di fango, spot of mud; macchia d'inchiostro, ink blot (o smudge of ink); macchia di sangue, bloodstain; macchia di unto, grease stain; macchia di vino, wine stain; macchia di umidità (su carta), fox mark; una vecchia stampa con macchie di umidità, a foxed old engraving; con macchie, spotted; marmo bianco con macchie nere, white marble with black spots; è rimasta la macchia, the stain hasn't come out; questa macchia non va via, this stain won't come out; il suo vestito era coperto di macchie, her dress was covered with stains; fare una macchia, to make (o to leave) a dirty mark; levare una macchia, to take out (o to remove) a stain; quella macchia ha lasciato un alone, that stain has left a ring // particolare che fa macchia in un quadro, detail that stands out in a picture // allargarsi a macchia d'olio, to spread in all directions; (fig.) to spread like wildfire; gli scioperi si diffondevano a macchia d'olio in tutto il paese, strikes were spreading like wildfire all over the country; la città si estende a macchia d'olio, the town is sprawling outwards // (fot. cinem.) macchia di luce, hot-spot // (fis.) macchia di riflessione, flare-spot (o flare ghost) // (tv) macchia fluorescente, fluorescent spot2 (fig.) blemish, spot, stain, blot: la macchia del peccato, the stain (o taint) of sin; una macchia sull'onore di qlcu., a stain (o blot) on s.o.'s honour; non ha macchie sulla coscienza, he has nothing on his conscience // senza macchia, spotless (o stainless o unblemished o unsullied); nome, reputazione senza macchia, unblemished (o spotless) name, reputation3 (med.) macula: macchia cieca, macula lutea4 (zool.) spot: le macchie di un leopardo, the spots of a leopard; macchia a forma di occhio, ocellus; macchia della coda, (del pavone) eye; macchia bianca, (sulla fronte di cavallo o bue) blaze5 (astr.) spot: macchie solari, sunspots; macchia rossa, (di Marte) great red spot6 (pitt.) rough sketch: fare, dipingere alla macchia, to sketch.macchia2 s.f. (boscaglia) bush, scrub; copse, thicket; maquis; (dei deserti nordamericani) chaparral; terreno a macchia, scrub-land // alla macchia, (clandestinamente) clandestinely: stampare un libro alla macchia, to print a book clandestinely // darsi alla macchia, to take to the bush (o maquis), (fig.) (rendersi irreperibile) to go into hiding // vivere alla macchia, to be an outlaw.* * *I ['makkja] sfcoprirsi di macchie — (pelle) to come out in a rash
II ['makkja] sfestendersi a macchia d'olio — (fig : rivolta, epidemia) to spread rapidly, (città) to grow rapidly
(boscaglia) scrubdarsi/vivere alla macchia fig — to go into/live in hiding
* * *I ['makkja]sostantivo femminile1) (zona sporca, segno) stain; (piccola) spot; (di vernice) blot; (sulla pelle) blotch, mark, blemish2) fig. stain, blotsenza macchia — [ re putazione] spotless, unblemished; [ vita] blameless
•macchia solare — astr. sunspot
••II ['makkja]sostantivo femminile (boscaglia) scrub, brush••* * *macchia1/'makkja/sostantivo f.1 (zona sporca, segno) stain; (piccola) spot; (di vernice) blot; (sulla pelle) blotch, mark, blemish; macchia d'inchiostro ink stain; macchia di umidità damp patch; macchia di sangue bloodstain; ti sei fatto una macchia sui pantaloni you've got a stain on your trousers; le -e del leopardo the leopard's spots; - e di colore splashes of colourespandersi a macchia d'olio to spread like wildfire\macchia solare astr. sunspot.————————macchia2/'makkja/sostantivo f.(boscaglia) scrub, brush\darsi alla macchia to go into hiding\macchia mediterranea maquis. -
76 fri
adjektiv1. fri, løsI brist på bevis blev den misstänkte personen försatt på fri fot, frisläpptes han
Af mangel på bevis blev den mistænkte person frigivet, han blev løsladt
2. fri, ikke belastet eller forhindret af noget (regler, pligter)Tale frit fra leveren, sige hvad man vil
3. gratis4. fri, åben, uden forhindringFri utsikt, fria fantasier
Fri udsigt, frie fantasier
drogfri; helgfri; rynkfri
stoffri; weekendfri; rynkefri
Det står dig frit, du må (kan) gøre som du vil
I det fri, udendørs
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77 fri
adjektiv1. fri, løsI brist på bevis blev den misstänkte personen försatt på fri fot, frisläpptes han
Af mangel på bevis blev den mistænkte person frigivet, han blev løsladt2. fri, ikke belastet eller forhindret af noget (regler, pligter)Tale frit fra leveren, sige hvad man vil3. gratis4. fri, åben, uden forhindringFri utsikt, fria fantasier
Fri udsigt, frie fantasierSammensatte udtryk:drogfri; helgfri; rynkfri
stoffri; weekendfri; rynkefriSærlige udtryk:Det står dig frit, du må (kan) gøre som du vilI det fri, udendørs -
78 resande
I substantiv1. det at rejseAtt kunna prova den lokala maten under en resa är en stor del av resandets tjusning
At kunne smage den lokale mad når man er på rejse er en stor del af fascinationen ved at rejseII adjektiv1. rejsendeSærlige udtryk:III substantiv1. rejsendeRejsende til G. skal skifte til de to første vogne i toget (besked fra togføreren)S. A. Andrée, svensk upptäcktsresande och polarforskare
S. A. A., svensk opdagelsesrejsende og polarforsker (omkom 1897 i sin luftballon Örnen)Særlige udtryk: -
79 vänster
I adjektivGøre noget på en sjusket eller uengageret måde, gøre venstrehåndsarbejdeJ. kan ikke skelne mellem sin venstre og højre fodSærlige udtryk:Den venstre hånd ved ikke hvad den højre gør, manglende kommunikationII ubøjeligt substantiv1. se eks.!Særlige udtryk:III substantivPå något (nån) vänster, nåt jävla vänster!
Vänster är ett negativt ord i de flesta språk. Vänster är lika med onormal, oskicklig, bakvänd m.m. Vänster i de nordiska språken är besläktat med ordet vän, så ursprungligen var det faktiskt lika med något positivt
Venstre er et negativt ord i de fleste sprog. Venstre er det samme som unormal, udygtig, bagvendt m.m. Venstre i de nordiske sprog er i familie med ordet ven, så oprindeligt var det faktisk det samme som noget positivt2. socialistiske/politiske grupperingerEn röst på vänstern?
En stemme på det socialistiske parti?3. slag med venstre knytnæve (sport, spil og leg)
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