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  • 1 Greatness

    subs.
    P. and V. μέγεθος, τό.
    Bulk: P. and V. ὄγκος, ὁ.
    Abundance: P. and V. πλῆθος, τό, P. ἀφθονία, ἡ.
    Importance: P. and V. μέγεθος, τό.
    Nobility: P. and V. γενναιότης, ἡ, εὐγένεια, ἡ (Plat.).
    High rank: P. and V. ἀξίωμα, τό, τιμή, ἡ.
    Be raised to greatness: P. αἴρεσθαι μέγας (Dem. 20).
    Raise to greatness: V. τίμιον ἀνάγειν (τινά) (Eur., H.F. 1333).
    Power: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ, κράτος, τό, ἰσχύς, ἡ.
    Renown: P. and V. δόξα, ἡ, εὐδοξία, ἡ, κλέος, τό (rare P.), Ar. and V. εὔκλεια, ἡ.

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  • 2 greatness

    noun her greatness as an athlete.) μεγαλείο

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  • 3 Extent

    subs.
    Greatness: P. and V. μέγεθος, τό, πλῆθος, τό.
    Breadth: P. and V. εὖρος, τό; see Breadth.
    Length: P. and V. μῆκος, τό.
    met., importance, greatness: P. and V. μέγεθος, τό.
    To such an extent: P. and V. εἰς τοσοῦτο, εἰς τοσοῦτον.

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  • 4 great

    [ɡreit]
    1) (of a better quality than average; important: a great writer; Churchill was a great man.) μέγας, μεγάλος, σπουδαίος
    2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) μεγάλος
    3) (of a high degree: Take great care of that book.) πολύς
    4) (very pleasant: We had a great time at the party.) θαυμάσιος
    5) (clever and expert: John's great at football.) σπουδαίος
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    - greatness

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  • 5 majesty

    ['mæ‹əsti]
    plural - majesties; noun
    1) (greatness; impressive dignity: the majesty of God.) μεγαλείο
    2) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title used when speaking to or of a king or queen: Her Majesty the Queen: Their Majesties: Your Majesty.) αυτού/αυτής Μεγαλειότης,Μεγαλειότατος
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    - majestically

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  • 6 megalomania

    [meɡələ'meiniə]
    (the idea, usually false, that one is great or powerful, combined with a passion for more greatness or power.) μεγαλομανία

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  • 7 sublime

    (of overwhelming greatness, grandeur, beauty etc.) υπέροχος
    - sublimity

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  • 8 Advance

    v. trans.
    Lead or
    brlng forward: P. and V. προάγειν.
    Promote, help on: P. and V. σπεύδειν, ἐπισπεύδειν.
    With nonpersonal subject: P. προφέρειν εἰς (acc.).
    Promote in rank: P. and V. αὐξάνειν, προτιμᾶν. V. τίμιον ἀνάγειν.
    Bring to greatness: P. προάγειν.
    Bring to success: P. and V. κατορθοῦν.
    Bring forward, adduce: P. and V. ἐπάγειν, προσφέρειν, παρέχεσθαι.
    Increase: P. and V. αὐξάνειν.
    Lend, advance money: Ar. and P. δανείζειν.
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    v. intrans.
    P. προέρχεσθαι, Ar. and V. προϊέναι, P. and V. προχωρεῖν, προβαίνειν.
    March: P. and V. πορεύεσθαι.
    Improve: P. and V. προκόπτειν, Ar. and P. ἐπιδιδόναι.
    Advance against: P. ἐπεξέρχεσθαι (dat.).
    Advance in price: see Rise.
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    subs.
    Ar. and P. πρόσοδος, ἡ.
    Improvement: P. ἐπίδοσις, ἡ.
    Loan: P. δάνεισμα, τό.
    In advance of: P. and V. πρό (gen.).
    Ships sent in advance: P. νῆες πρόπλοι αἱ.
    Knowing Tissaphernes' intentions far in advance: P. εἰδὼς ἐκ πλείονος τὴν Τισσαφέρνους γνώμην (Thuc. 8, 88).
    Advances ( friendly): P. θεραπεία, ἡ.
    Make advances to: Ar. and P. θεραπεύειν (acc.).
    Make advances ( to an enemy): P. λόγους προσφέρειν (dat.).
    Advances ( of a lover): P. πείρασις, ἡ (Thuc. 6, 56).

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  • 9 Gravity

    subs.
    Of manners, etc.: P. and V. τὸ σεμνόν.
    Seriousness, terribleness: P. δεινότης, ἡ.
    Extent, greatness: P. and V. μέγεθος, τό.
    Weight: P. and V. βάρος, τό.

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  • 10 Power

    subs.
    Capacity: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ.
    Strength: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ, ῥώμη, ἡ, V. σθένος, τό, ἀλκή, ἡ, μένος, τό (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Greatness: P. and V. μέγεθος, τό.
    Rule: P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ, κράτος, τό, δυναστεία, ἡ.
    Authority: P. and V. ἐξουσία, ἡ, κῦρος, τό.
    Power ( of drugs): V. δύνασις, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ.
    The powers that be: P. and V. οἱ δυνάμενοι.
    In the power of, prep.: P. and V. ἐπί (dat.).
    In ( any one's) power: use adj., P. and V. ὑποχείριος, V. χείριος.
    Those in power, in office: P. and V. οἱ ἐν τέλει.
    Possessed of full powers (of generals, ambassadors, etc.), adj.: Ar. and P. αὐτοκράτωρ.
    As far as lies in my power: P. κατὰ δύναμιν.
    As far as lay in their power you have been placed in serious danger: P. τὸ ἐπὶ τούτοις εἶναι ἐν τοῖς δεινοτάτοις κινδύνοις καθεστήκατε (Thuc.).
    Get a person into one's power: P. and V. ὑποχείριον λαμβάνειν, (acc.), V. χείριον λαμβάνειν (acc.), P. ὑφʼ ἑαυτῷ ποιεῖσθαι (acc.).

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  • 11 Stupendousness

    subs.
    Greatness: P. and V. μέγεθος, τό.
    Excess: P. and V. ὑπερβολή, ἡ.

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