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1 Admire
v. trans.Admired by all, adj.: P. and V. περίβλεπτος.Be admired and honoured: V. περιβλέπεσθαι τίμιος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Admire
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2 composure
[-ʒə]noun (calmness: I admired her composure.) αταραξία -
3 dare
[deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) τολμώ2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) προκαλώ2. noun(a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) (απάντηση σε)πρόκληση- daring3. noun(boldness: We admired his daring.) τόλμη4. adjectivea dare-devil motorcyclist.) παράτολμος -
4 hero
['hiərəu] 1. plural - heroes; noun1) (a man or boy admired (by many people) for his brave deeds: The boy was regarded as a hero for saving his friend's life.) ήρωας2) (the chief male person in a story, play etc: The hero of this book is a young American boy called Tom Sawyer.) ήρωας•- heroic- heroically
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- hero-worship 2. verb(to show such admiration for (someone): The boy hero-worshipped the footballer.) -
5 technique
[tek'ni:k](the way in which a (usually skilled) process is, or should be, carried out: They admired the pianist's faultless technique.) τεχνική -
6 For
prep.On account of: P. and V. διά (acc.). ἕνεκα (gen.), χάριν (gen.) (Plat.), V. εἵνεκα (gen.), Ar. and V. οὕνεκα (gen.), ἕκατι (gen.).On the ground of: P. and V. ἐπί (dat.).Be pitied for: P. ἐλεεῖσθαι ἐπί (dat.).Be admired for: P. θαυμάζεσθαι ἐπί (dat.).Renowned for: P. εὐδόκιμος εἰς (acc.) (Plat., Ap. 29D).Have reputation for: P. εὐδοκιμεῖν ἐπί (dat.).On a charge of: P. and V. ἐπί (dat.).For the sake of: P. and V. ἕνεκα (gen.), διά acc.), πρό (gen.). ὑπέρ (gen.), χάριν gen.) (Plat.), Ar. and V. οὕνεκα (gen.), ἕκατι (gen.), V. εἵνεκαAgainst: see Against.For the purpose of: P. and V. εἰς (acc.), ἐπί (dat.).He levied money for the navy: P. ἠγυρολόγησεν εἰς τὸ ναυτικόν (Thuc. 8. 3).He would have asked twenty drachmas for a cloak: Ar. δραχμὰς ἂν ἤτησʼ εἴκοσιν εἰς ἱμάτιον (Plut., 982).To fetch: P. and V. ἐπί (acc.).Expressing duration of time, use the acc.Provisions for three days: P. σιτία τριῶν ἡμερῶν.Expressing space traversed, put the acc.For six or seven furlongs the Plataeans took the road for Thebes: P. ἐπὶ ἓξ ἢ ἕπτα σταδίους οἱ Πλαταιῆς τὴν ἐπὶ τῶν Θηβῶν ἐχώρησαν (Thuc. 3, 24).In limiting sense: P. and V. ὡς.Faithful for a herdsman: V. πιστὸς ὡς νομεὺς ἀνήρ (Soph., O.R. 1118).Had it not been for: P. εἰ μὴ διά (acc.) (Dem. 370).——————conj.P. and V. γάρ, καὶ γάρ.Because: P. and V. ὅτι, P. διότι, V. οὕνεκα, ὁθούνεκα.Since: P. and V. ἐπεί, ὡς, ἐπειδή.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > For
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Admired — Ad*mired , a. 1. Regarded with wonder and delight; highly prized; as, an admired poem. [1913 Webster] 2. Wonderful; also, admirable. [Obs.] Admired disorder. Admired Miranda. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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