he+will+do+what+he+can

(often used as a threat) to make things very unpleasant for s.o. (by punishing him, proving him wrong, showing one's superiority etc)

X покажет Y-y, где раки зимуют — X will show Y a thing or two ( whatfs what, what X can do)

inv ( litera) A, a

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indecl.

1. ( litera) A, a; A jak Anna A is for Alpha; A as in Alpha; od a do z from A to Z; jeśli się powiedziało a, trzeba powiedzieć b in for a penny, in for a pound l. in for a dollar.

2. ( głoska) a.

1. (łączy zdania wyrażające przeciwstawione sobie, ale związane ze sobą fakty) and; while, whereas; w kubku był sok, a w kieliszku wino there was some juice in the mug, and some wine in the glass; ja lubię ciebie, a ty mnie I like you and you like me; ty dyktujesz, a ja piszę you dictate, and I'll write it down; ty jesteś wesoły, a on smutny you are merry, while l. whereas he is sad.

2. ( wprowadza dodatkowe okoliczności lub dopowiedzenia) przeszliśmy przez ulicę, a pies szedł za nami we crossed the street, and the dog was following us; spał zdrowo, a jego dłonie mocno zaciskały się na poduszce he was sound asleep, his hands clutching the pillow tightly; spóźnisz się, a to jest źle widziane you'll be late, and they don't like it; statek poszedł na dno, a cała załoga wraz z nim the ship foundered, and the whole crew with her.

3. ( wyraża zaskoczenie lub zdziwienie) stary, a głupi he's so old, and yet so foolish; tylu was było, a (jednak) nikt mi nie pomógł there were so many of you and l. but nobody helped me; wyjechała, a (przecież) powinna była zostać she left when she should have stayed; uważa, że jest ważny, a (przecież) wcale tak nie jest he thinks he's important, which is not so at all.

4. (charakteryzuje konsekwencje tego, o czym mówiono wcześniej) krzyknąłem, a on usłyszał i odwrócił się I shouted, and he heard me and turned back; przyjdź, a sam się przekonasz come and you'll see for yourself.

5. ( wyraża przeciwstawienie lub porównanie) ja pracuję, a on się bawi I work and he plays l. while he plays; ludzie a zwierzęta humans and animals; humans versus animals; zrób raczej mniej, a dokładniej you'd better do less but more accurately.

6. arch. l. lit. (= i) and; dwa a dwa jest cztery two and two makes four; tak pewne, jak dwa a dwa cztery (as) sure as eggs; młoda a urocza young and charming.

7. a nie (and) not; pójdziemy do lekarza dzisiaj, a nie jutro we'll see the doctor today, (and) not tomorrow; to jest osioł, a nie koń this is a donkey, (and) not a horse.

8. między l. pomiędzy... a... between... and...

9. ( poprzedza człony wyliczenia) a to... a to... now... now...; będą pytać: a co, a gdzie, a jak? they will ask, what? where? how?

10. ( w pytaniach) a ty? and you?; how about you?; what about you?; ja to widzę, a ty? I can see it, can you?; nie znam go, a ty? I don't know him, do you?

11. ( łączy wyrazy powtórzone dla wyrażenia nacisku) nic a nic nothing at all; nic a nic się nie boję/martwię I'm not scared/worried in the least; przykłady można by mnożyć a mnożyć examples could be multiplied (ad infinitum); wcale a wcale not at all.

12. (łączy zaimki wskazujące, powtórzone dla wyrażenia nieokreśloności) taki a taki such and such; w tym a tym miejscu at such and such a place; nazywał się tak a tak he was called so and so.

13. ( w połączeniach z przysłówkami i spójnikami) a jednak and yet; a mianowicie namely; a mimo to still, nevertheless, none the less; a raczej or rather; a więc (and) so, therefore; a zwłaszcza and in particular; a co dopiero... let alone..., not to mention...; a już na pewno nie... least of all...; Bogiem a prawdą truth to tell; raz a dobrze once for all.

a bo co? why (are you asking)?; a bo ja wiem? how (the hell) should I know?; a cóż to takiego? hey, what's that supposed to be?; a jak sądzisz? what do you think?; a masz! that's for you!; a nie mówiłem? didn't I tell you?; what did I tell you?; a niech to! shoot!, drat it!; a niech to wszyscy diabli wezmą! damn it!; a to cudownie! that's great!; wonderful!; brilliant!; a to dopiero! well, well, well!; a to łajdak! what a scoundrel!; a to ci niespodzianka! surprise, surprise!; a to pech! (that's) too bad!; a niech tam! what the heck!; a dlaczegóżby nie? why (ever) not?; a widzisz? see? (I was right); a żeby cię! damn you!; aha!

1. ah!, oh!, wow!, well!; a, tu jesteście! ah! here you are!; a, wreszcie koniec pracy! well, we've finished at last!

2. ( w utartych wyrażeniach) a fe! shame (on you)!; żart. l. arch. fie!; a kuku! peekaboo!; a kysz! żart. go away!; a psik! a(h)choo; a sio! pot. go away!

",-ur 1. to become, come to exist, come into being. 2. to happen, occur, be, take place. 3. to be (to have or occupy a place or position; to show a certain characteristic): Beşte orada olmalıyım. I ought to be there at five o´clock. Cesur olmalısın. You should be bold. 4. to have (used with possessives): Param olsaydı alırdım. If I´d had the money, I´d have bought it. Benim o semtte bir evim olmalı. I ought to have a house in that part of town. 5. (for time) to pass, elapse, be: Oraya gideli iki yıl oldu. It´s been two years since he went over there. 6. (for something) to be acceptable, be all right, be okay: Olur mu öyle? Can (something like) that be okay? Olur! Okay! Olmaz! No! 7. to ripen; (for food) to be cooked, be done. 8. /a/ (for an article of clothing) to fit. 9. /dan/ to lose, be deprived of: Canından oldu. He lost his life. Kumar yüzünden servetinden oldu. She lost her fortune by gambling. 10. to catch (a disease): Tifo oldu. He caught typhoid fever. 11. to undergo (something): Ameliyat oldu. He underwent an operation. Ahmet yarın imtihan olacak. Ahmet will take an exam tomorrow. 12. /a/ (for something) to be a source of (something) to (someone): Bu ilacın ona çok yararı oldu. This medicine has really helped her. 13. slang to get drunk: Sen bayağı oldun. You´re as drunk as a lord. Oldu. colloq. All right./OK./Very well./Agreed. -la beraber/birlikte although: Parlak bir zekâsı olmamakla beraber para kazanmasını biliyor. He´s no whiz kid, but he does know how to make money. olan/olup biten all (the events) that took place. olup bitmek to happen, take place. olduğu gibi 1. as (one) is, as (it) is: İnsanları olduğu gibi kabul etmelisin. You should accept people as they are. 2. as it (they) happened: Her şeyi olduğu gibi anlatacağım. I will explain everything as it happened. 3. besides being..., in addition to being...; besides having..., in addition to having...: Hasta olduğu gibi, yoksul da. Besides being sick, he is poor. olduğu kadar 1. besides being...; besides having...: Oda küçük olduğu kadar, karanlık da. Besides being small, the room is dark. 2. as much as possible: Hepsini bitirmek zorunda değilsin, olduğu kadar yap. You don´t have to finish it all; do what you can. Olan oldu. What´s done is done. olup olacağı all: Bendeki paranın olup olacağı bu kadar. This is all the money I´ve got on me. Onun olup olacağı bir köy muhtarı. He´ll never be anything more than the mayor of a village. Olup olacağımız toprak mı? Are we nothing more than dust? oldum bittim/oldum olası/oldum olasıya for as long as anyone can remember, from time immemorial, always. oldu olmadı It´s been just about...: Bu işe başlayalı on yıl oldu olmadı. It´s been just about ten years since he began this job. olmak üzere 1. being: İşyerimizde, ikisi Fransız olmak üzere, yirmi eleman var. In our firm we have twenty personnel, two of whom are French. 2. to be on the point of being: Kahven olmak üzere. Your coffee´s just about ready. olur olmaz 1. just any old, whatever, any... that: Olur olmaz her kitabı okuma! Don´t read any old book you happen to see! 2. at random, without thinking: Olur olmaz konuşma! Don´t just talk whenever you feel like it. "

1 since (time).

no lo veo desde el mes pasado/desde ayer I haven't seen him since last month/yesterday

desde ahora from now on

desde el principio from the beginning

desde hace mucho/un mes for ages/a month

desde… hasta… from… until…

desde el lunes hasta el viernes from Monday till Friday

desde entonces since then

desde que since

desde que murió mi madre since my mother died

desde ya right now (inmediatamente)

2 from (espacio).

desde arriba/fuera from above/the outside

desde… hasta… from… to…

desde aquí hasta el centro from here to the center

Está listo desde ese día It is ready from that day.

3 from.

desde 100.000 pesos from 100,000 pesos

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► preposición

1 (tiempo) since

■ desde 1992 since 1992

■ ¿desde cuándo? since when?

■ desde entonces since then, from then on

■ no hemos ido al cine desde hace un mes we haven't been to the cinema for a month

2 (lugar) from

■ desde allí from there

■ desde lo alto from the top of

\

desde ahora from now on

desde hace mucho tiempo for a long time

desde... hasta from... to

■ desde la una hasta las cuatro from one o'clock to four

■ desde Barcelona hasta Tarragona from Barcelona to Tarragona

desde luego (en realidad) really 2 (como respuesta) of course, certainly

desde que since

■ desde que nos encontramos llama cada día since we met he phones me every day

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1) since

2) from

•

- desde ahora

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1) [indicando origen] from

2) [con cantidades, categorías] from

3) [en el tiempo]

4)

a) (=por supuesto) of course

b) [como coletilla]

5)

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1) ( en el tiempo) since

2) ( en el espacio) from

3) (en escalas, jerarquías) from

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= from, from as far back as + Expresión Temporal.

Ex. From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.

Ex. In all types of libraries in Lesotho, shortage of, and the need for trained librarians has been felt from as far back as the mid-1970s.

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* desde allí = thence.

* desde antiguo = from time immemorial.

* desde aquel entonces = thenceforth.

* desde aquel momento = ever after.

* desde cero = from the ground up.

* desde cualquier punto de vista = by any standard(s).

* desde dentro = from within, from the inside, from the inside-out, inside-out.

* desde dentro hacia fuera = from the inside-out.

* desde dentro y desde fuera de = within and without.

* desde el amanecer hasta el atardecer = from sunrise to sunset, from sun up to sun down, from sun up to sun down, from sun to sun.

* desde el amanecer hasta el atardecer = from dawn (to/till/until) dusk.

* desde el comienzo = from the outset, from the start, from the beginning, ab initio, from the word go, from the word get-go.

* desde el comienzo de los tiempos = since the beginning of time, from the beginning of time, since time began.

* desde el primer día = from day one.

* desde el primer momento = from the word go, from the word get-go.

* desde el principio = from the start, all along, ab initio, from the outset, from the beginning, from the word go, from the word get-go.

* desde el principio de los tiempos = since the beginning of time, from the beginning of time, since time began.

* desde el punto de vista de = in terms of, from the vantage of.

* desde el punto de vista de la conservación = aesthetically [esthetically, -USA], medically, medically, musically, preservationally.

* desde el punto de vista de la archivística = archivally.

* desde el punto de vista de la calidad = on quality grounds.

* desde el punto de vista de la cinética = kinetically.

* desde el punto de vista de la competitividad = competitively.

* desde el punto de vista de la cultura = culturally.

* desde el punto de vista de la funcionalidad = functionally.

* desde el punto de vista de la logística = logistically.

* desde el punto de vista de la mitosis = mitotically.

* desde el punto de vista de la notación = notationally.

* desde el punto de vista de la nutrición = nutritionally speaking, nutritionally.

* desde el punto de vista de la química = chemically.

* desde el punto de vista de la realidad = factually.

* desde el punto de vista de las matemáticas = mathematically.

* desde el punto de vista de la tonalidad = tonally.

* desde el punto de vista del contexto = contextually.

* desde el punto de vista del estilo = stylistically.

* desde el punto de vista del funcionamiento = operationally.

* desde el punto de vista del medio ambiente = environmentally.

* desde el punto de vista del + Nombre = as seen through the eyes of + Nombre.

* desde el punto de vista de los hechos = factually.

* desde el punto de vista del trabajador = in the trenches.

* desde el punto de vista del uso = in terms of use.

* desde el punto de vista de + Nombre = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned.

* desde el punto de vista económico = fiscally.

* desde el punto de vista lingüístico = linguistically.

* desde el punto de vista político = politically.

* desde el punto de vista profesional = career-wise [careerwise].

* desde entonces = ever since, henceforth, in the interim, since, since that time, since then, henceforward, ever since then, ever since then, thenceforth, in the intervening years, ever after, in the intervening period, since that day.

* desde entonces hasta la actualidad = from then to the present day.

* desde ese día = since that day.

* desde ese momento = from that point, ever after.

* desde esta misma perspectiva = along the same lines.

* desde este punto de vista = viewed in this light.

* desde + Expresión Temporal = since + Expresión Temporal, ever since + Expresión Temporal.

* desde + Expresión Temporal + hasta el presente = from + Expresión Temporal + up to the present.

* desde + Expresión Temporal + hasta hoy día = from + Expresión Temporal + up to the present day.

* desde + Fecha + hasta ahora = from + Fecha + to the present.

* desde + Fecha/Lugar + en adelante = from + Fecha/Lugar + onward(s).

* desde fuera = from the outside.

* desde hace algún tiempo = for some time past, for days.

* desde hace años = over the years, for years past, for years.

* desde hace la tira (de tiempo) = for yonks, for yonks and yonks.

* desde hace muchísimo tiempo = in ages (and ages and ages).

* desde hace muchos años = for years.

* desde hace mucho tiempo = for ages, long-time [longtime], far back in time, for a long time, long since, in ages (and ages and ages).

* desde hace siglos = for yonks, for yonks and yonks.

* desde hace tanto tiempo = so long.

* desde hace tiempo = long [longer -comp., longest -sup.], over the years, for a long time, long since, for some time.

* desde hace un montonazo de tiempo = for yonks and yonks.

* desde hace un montón de tiempo = for yonks.

* desde hace un par de + Tiempo = in these past couple of + Tiempo.

* desde hace varios años + Presente = for several years + Pretérito Perfecto.

* desde hace ya algún tiempo = for some time now.

* desde hace ya años = for years now.

* desde... hasta... = from... through..., during the period + Período de Tiempo, from... right across....

* desde hoy en adelante = as from today.

* desde la antigüedad = since ancient times.

* desde la cabeza hasta los pies = head to toe, from head to toe, from head to foot.

* desde la época de/cuando = since the days of/when.

* desde la época prehistórica = since prehistoric times.

* desde la mañana a la noche = from morning to night.

* desde la perspectiva de = in light of.

* desde la prehistoria = since prehistoric times.

* desde lejos = from a distance, from afar.

* desde los comienzos = from an early stage.

* desde los primeros tiempos = since the earliest of times, from earliest times.

* desde los viejos tiempos = since olden times.

* desde mi punto de vista = in my opinion, in my view, in my books.

* desde mitad de + Expresión Temporal + en adelante = from the mid + Expresión Temporal + onwards.

* desde muy antiguo = since olden times.

* desde muy lejos = from afar.

* desde..., pasando por..., hasta... = from..., through..., to....

* desde + perspectiva = against + backdrop.

* desde principio a fin = throughout.

* desde principios de siglo = since the turn of the century, from the turn of the century.

* desde + punto de vista = against + backdrop.

* desde que el mundo es mundo = from the beginning of time, since the beginning of time, since time began.

* desde su época = since + Posesivo + day.

* desde su origen = from + its/their + inception, since + its/their + inception.

* desde sus comienzos = from + its/their + inception, from + its/their + beginnings, since + its/their + beginnings, since + its/their + inception.

* desde tiempo inmemorial = since earliest time, since time immemorial, from time immemorial, since time out of mind, from time out of mind.

* desde tiempos prehistóricos = since prehistoric times.

* desde todos los puntos de vista = in every sense.

* desde una perspectiva + Adjetivo = along + Adjetivo + line.

* desde un extremo... al otro = from one end... to the other.

* desde un punto de vista académico = academically.

* desde un punto de vista antropológico = anthropologically.

* desde un punto de vista clínico = medically, medically.

* desde un punto de vista clínico = clinically.

* desde un punto de vista cognitivo = cognitively.

* desde un punto de vista crítico = judgmentally [judgementally], with a critical eye, critically.

* desde un punto de vista cultural = culturally.

* desde un punto de vista ecológico = ecologically.

* desde un punto de vista económico = economically, monetarily.

* desde un punto de vista estético = aesthetically [esthetically, -USA].

* desde un punto de vista estrictamente técnico = technically speaking.

* desde un punto de vista étnico = ethnically.

* desde un punto de vista filosófico = philosophically.

* desde un punto de vista general = in a broad sense.

* desde un punto de vista histórico = historically.

* desde un punto de vista más amplio = in a broader sense.

* desde un punto de vista más general = in a broader sense.

* desde un punto de vista médico = medically, medically.

* desde un punto de vista medioambiental = environmentally.

* desde un punto de vista monetario = monetarily.

* desde un punto de vista morfológico = morphologically.

* desde un punto de vista operativo = operationally.

* desde un punto de vista racista = racially + Adjetivo.

* desde un punto de vista religioso = religiously.

* desde un punto de vista socioeconómico = socioeconomically.

* desde un punto de vista técnico = technically.

* desde un punto vista ético = ethically.

* existir desde hace años = be around for years.

* nada más y nada menos que desde + Expresión Temporal = from as far back as + Expresión Temporal.

* olvidado desde hace tiempo = long forgotten.

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1) ( en el tiempo) since

2) ( en el espacio) from

3) (en escalas, jerarquías) from

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A (en el tiempo) since

desde entonces/desde que se casó no lo he vuelto a ver I haven't seen him again since then/since he got married

estamos aquí desde el mes pasado we've been here since last month

¿desde cuándo trabajas aquí? how long have you been working here?

¿desde cuándo te gustan los mejillones? — ¡desde siempre! since when have you liked mussels? — I've always liked them!

¿desde cuándo hay que hacerlo así? — desde ahora when do we have to start doing it that way? — as from now

desde niño había sido muy ambicioso he had been very ambitious ever since he was a child

desde el primer momento or un principio right from the start o the outset

no los veo desde hace meses I haven't seen them for months

estaba enfermo desde hacía un año he had been ill for a year

( liter): desde que llegara a ese país since the day that she arrived in that country

desde que aprendiera a escribir since the time I learned to write

estará abierto desde el 15 hasta el 30 it will be open from the 15th to o till o until the 30th

desde que llegó hasta que se fue from the time she arrived to the time she left

desde ya ya¹ adv C. (↑ ya (1))

B (en el espacio) from

les mandé una postal desde Dublín I sent them a postcard from Dublin

lo vi desde la ventana I saw him from the window

¿desde dónde tengo que leer? where do I have to read from?

desde mi punto de vista from my point of view

nosotros, desde aquí, intentaremos hacer lo que podamos we'll do what we can here o from this end o from our end

DESDE … HASTA … FROM … TO …

desde la página 12 hasta la 20 from page 12 to o as far as o up to page 20

desde la cabeza hasta los pies from head to foot

C (en escalas, jerarquías) from

blusas desde 12 euros blouses from 12 euros

DESDE … HASTA … FROM … TO …

todos, desde los trabajadores hasta los empresarios, … everyone, from the workers (up) to the management, …

desde el director hasta el último empleado de la compañía from the director (down) to the lowest employee in the company

temas que van desde la reforma penal hasta la crisis económica subjects ranging from penal reform to the economic crisis

desde luego luego¹ adv E. (↑ luego (1))

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◊ desde entonces/desde que se casó since then/since he got married;

◊ desde aquí/allá from here/there;

◊ blusas desde 12 euros blouses from 12 euros

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♦ prep

1. [indica tiempo] since;

no lo veo desde el mes pasado/desde ayer I haven't seen him since last month/since yesterday;

desde aquel día, nada volvió a ser igual from that day on, things were never the same again;

desde ahora from now on;

¿desde cuándo? since when?;

¿desde cuándo se conocen? how long o since when have you known each other?;

¿desde cuándo no hay que llamar para entrar? since when has it been all right to come in without knocking?;

desde entonces since then;

no la veo desde hace un año I haven't seen her for a year, it's a year since I last saw her;

desde hace dos días no come she hasn't eaten for two days;

¿desde cuánto hace que no come? how long has she not been eating?;

desde hace mucho/un mes for ages/a month;

trabaja para ellos desde hace poco she recently started working for them;

te espero desde hace más de una hora I've been waiting for you for more than an hour;

¡desde hace que no la veo! [en tono enfático] I haven't seen her for AGES!;

desde… hasta… from… until…;

desde el lunes hasta el viernes from Monday Br till o US through Friday;

desde el 1 hasta el 15 de septiembre from 1 to 15 September;

desde niño o [m5] desde pequeño me enseñaron a dar las gracias I was brought up to say thank you to people from an early age;

desde el principio supe que no iba a salir bien I knew from the very beginning o from the word go it wasn't going to turn out well;

desde que since;

desde que la vi en el teatro, no he vuelto a saber nada de ella I haven't heard from her since (the day) I saw her at the theatre;

desde que murió mi madre since my mother died;

desde ya [inmediatamente] right now;

ponte a ordenar esta habitación desde ya start tidying this room this instant

2. [indica espacio] from;

desde mi ventana se ve el puerto you can see the harbour from my window;

vinieron a vernos desde Santiago they came from Santiago to visit us;

¿desde dónde nos disparan? where are they shooting at us from?;

desde arriba/abajo from above/below;

visto desde arriba, parece más grande seen from above, it looks bigger;

se ve desde lejos it can be seen from a long way away;

desde… hasta… from… to…;

desde aquí hasta el centro from here to the centre;

desde un punto de vista jurídico… from a legal point of view…;

afrontemos el proceso de paz desde la democracia y el respeto let us enter the peace process in a spirit of democracy and respect

3. [indica cantidad mínima] from;

desde 10.000 euros from 10,000 euros

4. [indica lo que se abarca]

se encargan de todo, desde el viaje hasta el alojamiento they take care of everything, from the travel arrangements to the accommodation;

sabe hacer de todo, desde cambiar un fusible hasta arreglar una moto she can do all sorts of things, from changing a fuse to repairing a motorbike

♦ desde luego loc adv

1. [por supuesto]

¡desde luego que me gusta! of course I like it!;

¡desde luego que no os ayudaré! no way am I going to help you!, I'm certainly not going to help you!

2. [en tono de reproche]

¡desde luego! ¡no te creía capaz de una cosa así! I certainly didn't think you were capable of something like this!;

¡desde luego, tienes cada idea! you really come out with some funny ideas!

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1 en el tiempo since;

desde 1993 since 1993;

desde que since;

desde hace tres días for three days;

desde hace mucho/poco for a long/short time;

desde mañana from tomorrow;

desde ya Rpl right away

2 en el espacio from;

desde arriba/abajo from above/below;

te veo desde aquí I can see you from here

3 en escala from;

desde … hasta … from … to …

desde luego of course

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desde prep

1) : from

2) : since

desde ahora : from now on

desde entonces : since then

desde hace : for, since (a time)

ha estado nevando desde hace dos días: it's been snowing for two days

desde luego : of course

desde que : since, ever since

desde ya : right now, immediately

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desde prep

1. (lugar, cantidad) from

2. (tiempo al mencionar el momento específico) since

3. (tiempo al mencionar el período de tiempo) for

1 to extract.

Ricardo extrajo la espina de su dedo Richard extracted the thorn from his finger

2 to quarry for, to mine, to mine for, to quarry out.

Ricardo extrajo oro de la mina Richard quarried for gold in the mine.

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Conjugation model [ TRAER], like link=traer traer

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to extract

2 (muelas) to extract, take out

■ le han extraído las muelas del juicio he's had his wisdom teeth taken out

3 (conclusión) to draw

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1) [+ diente, bala, astilla] to extract

2) (Min) [+ minerales] to mine, extract; [+ petróleo] to extract; [+ pizarra, mármol] to quarry

3) [+ conclusiones] to draw

4) [en sorteo] to draw

5) (Mat) to extract

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verbo transitivo

1)

a) < muela> to extract, pull out; < bala> to remove; < sangre> to take, extract

b) < mineral> to extract, mine; <petróleo/resina> to extract

c) <humo/aire> to extract

d) <información/cita> to extract

e) ( en lotería) to draw

2) (Mat) to extract

3) < conclusión> to draw

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= cull, derive, dig out, draw from, extract, draw, mine, distil, excerpt, pull off.

Ex. The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.

Ex. The scheme was designed for the Library of Congress and many of the features of the scheme derived from this fact.

Ex. I would also have dug out information references to which readers can be directed who want to know more about the setting.

Ex. These headings may be drawn from an alphabetical list of subject headings or from a classification scheme.

Ex. The keywords are extracted from the titles and displayed as a heading.

Ex. The 'Root Thesaurus' presents other refinements which permit the part of the hierarchy from which a term is drawn to be specified.

Ex. For instance, if children are doing a project work on dogs, they will hunt out anything and everything that so much as mentions them and the bits thus mined are assiduously transcribed into project folders.

Ex. From studying the seven libraries, the report was able to distil the following characteristic features of a community information service.

Ex. This article was excerpted from 'The Internet for everyone: a guide for users and providers,' McGraw-Hill, 1994.

Ex. The ionisation in the air pulls off massive, if random charges so the speed of lightning is actually less than that of the speed of light.

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* extraer conclusiones = derive + conclusions.

* extraer con palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* extraer de = extract from, wretch from, take from.

* extraer + Nombre + de = wring + Nombre + out of/from, extricate + Nombre + from.

* extraer pasajes de = excerpt.

* extraer una conclusión = draw + conclusion.

* extraer una idea = draw + idea.

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verbo transitivo

1)

a) < muela> to extract, pull out; < bala> to remove; < sangre> to take, extract

b) < mineral> to extract, mine; <petróleo/resina> to extract

c) <humo/aire> to extract

d) <información/cita> to extract

e) ( en lotería) to draw

2) (Mat) to extract

3) < conclusión> to draw

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extraer [ E23 ]

1 ‹muela› to extract, pull out; ‹bala› to remove, extract; ‹sangre› to take, extract

2 ‹mineral› to extract, mine; ‹petróleo/resina› to extract

3 ‹humo/aire› to extract

4 ‹información/cita› to extract

5 (en una lotería) to draw

B ( Mat) to extract

C ‹conclusión› to draw

de este libro se extrae una lección there is a lesson to be learnt o drawn from this book

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extraer vt

1. [sacar] [astilla, bala] to extract, to take out (de from); [diente, sangre, humo] to extract (de from);

2. [obtener] [datos, cita] to extract (de from); [conclusiones] to draw (de from);

¿qué enseñanza podemos extraer de todo esto? what lesson can we learn from all this?

3. [carbón, mineral] to mine (de from); [petróleo] to extract (de from)

4. Mat to extract

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1 extract, pull out

2 conclusión draw

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extraer {81} vt

: to extract

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extraer vb

1. (muela) to extract / to pull out

2. (producto) to extract

1 to collaborate.

2 to contribute.

3 to collaborate with.

Le colaboró a ella He collaborated with her.

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► verbo intransitivo

1 to collaborate ( con, with)

2 (prensa) to contribute (en, to)

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VI to collaborate

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verbo intransitivo

a) to collaborate

b) ( contribuir)

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= collaborate, cooperate [co-operate], join + forces, play + ball, team, partner, pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, lend + a (helping) hand, pull together, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

Ex. A joint author is a person who collaborates with one or more other persons to produce a work in relation to which the collaborators perform the same function.

Ex. By 1960 a draft code had been produced, and from this time on, British and American Committees co-operated closely.

Ex. Therefore, school librarians need to find ways of joining forces with publishers, booksellers and other librarians.

Ex. She then said: 'If you want to fare reasonably well, you better play ball with me'.

Ex. Information Today, Inc. and I are teaming to create a series of articles to be published in Computers in Libraries which will provide user ratings of library automation software.

Ex. The article 'Let's partner as patriots' maintains that in recent years some people have begun to view the public library as an anachronism.

Ex. Sometimes one person is left with all the work because their partner doesn't pull their weight.

Ex. In a small shop the master would lend a hand with the work, certainly as a corrector and often as a compositor as well.

Ex. She tells a story of courage in which the crew and the mission control pull together to work the problem through.

Ex. They've all been putting their shoulder to the wheel and it's paid off.

Ex. The Bolsheviks have manfully set their shoulders to the wheel undaunted by this staggering catastrophe.

Ex. All our neighbours, relatives, friends, we all mucked in and helped each other -- they were mostly all women because all the men had gone to war.

Ex. It's up to everyone to pitch in and help those who find themselves lacking the most basic of necessities -- food.

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* colaborando estrechamente = in close collaboration.

* colaborar con = team up (with), partner with, become + engaged (in/with), engage with, consort with.

* colaborar conjuntamente = work + cooperatively.

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verbo intransitivo

a) to collaborate

b) ( contribuir)

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colaborar (con)

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colaborar [A1 ]

1 (en una tarea, un libro) to work, collaborate

colaboró con nosotros en el proyecto he collaborated o worked with us on this project

colabore con nosotros, mantenga limpia la ciudad help us keep the city clean

colabora en la lucha contra el hambre help fight hunger

colaboró activamente en la resistencia she was active in the resistance

colabora en una revista de fotografía he contributes to a photography magazine

2 (contribuir) colaborar A algo to contribute TO sth, help sth

el deporte colabora al desarrollo físico del niño sport contributes to o helps a child's physical development

el nuevo reglamento ha colaborado a mejorar la situacion the new legislation has helped to improve the situation o has contributed to an improvement in the situation

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◊ colaborar con dinero to contribute some money;

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colaborar vi

1. [cooperar] to collaborate ( con with);

muchas personas colaboraron en el rescate many people helped in the rescue;

que cada uno colabore con lo que pueda let everyone contribute what they can;

colaboró en la campaña con un donativo de 3 millones she made a donation of 3 million to the campaign

2. [en prensa]

3. [contribuir] to contribute;

una dieta que colabora a controlar el nivel colesterol a diet which helps to control cholesterol levels;

los robots colaboran a incrementar la productividad robots help to increase productivity, robots contribute to increased productivity

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v/i collaborate

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colaborar vi

: to collaborate

♦ colaboración nf

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colaborar vb to cooperate

1 useful.

sería conveniente asistir it would be a good idea to go

2 convenient, adequate, appropriate, fitting.

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► adjetivo

1 (útil) useful

2 (oportuno) suitable, convenient

3 (ventajoso) advantageous

4 (aconsejable) advisable

■ es conveniente llegar pronto it's advisable to arrive early

5 (precio) good, fair

\

creer conveniente to think advisable, be better

■ creo conveniente decirle la verdad I think it's better to tell him the truth

en el momento conveniente at the right time

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1) appropriate

2) convenient

3) suitable

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1) (=aconsejable) advisable

2) (=indicado) suitable

3) (=provechoso) convenient

4) (=correcto) proper

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a) ( cómodo) convenient

b) (aconsejable, provechoso) advisable

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= attractive, desirable, convenient, cosy [cozy, -USA], salutary, fitting, advisable, handy [handier -comp., handiest -sup.], expedient, beneficial.

Ex. A particularly attractive feature of the notation is the expressiveness of the notation.

Ex. It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.

Ex. The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.

Ex. For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound intoáthe realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.

Ex. It came as rather a rebuff, but none the less a salutary one, to learn of the decision not to include libraries.

Ex. Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.

Ex. End user searching is inevitable and a strategy for encouraging it is advisable.

Ex. The volumes can be used as handy desk references.

Ex. It is, therefore, expedient to look into history to lay hands on the root of the problem.

Ex. A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.

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* lo más conveniente es que = optimally.

* según sea conveniente = to suit.

* ser conveniente + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.

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a) ( cómodo) convenient

b) (aconsejable, provechoso) advisable

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1 (cómodo) convenient

hoy o mañana, como le resulte más conveniente today or tomorrow, whichever is more convenient for you

2 (aconsejable, provechoso) advisable

no juzgó conveniente aceptar she did not think it advisable o she did not think it was a good idea to accept

sería conveniente que guardaras cama it would be advisable o a good idea for you to stay in bed

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a) ( cómodo) convenient

b) (aconsejable, provechoso) advisable;

◊ sería conveniente que guardaras cama it would be advisable for you to stay in bed

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conveniente adj

1. [útil] useful;

2. [aconsejable] advisable;

sería conveniente asistir it would be a good idea to go;

sería conveniente aclarar que este sistema no siempre funciona it should be made clear that this system does not always work;

creer o [m5] juzgar conveniente to think o see fit

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1 convenient

2 ( útil) useful

3 ( aconsejable) advisable

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conveniente adj

1) : convenient

2) : suitable, advisable

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conveniente adj

1. (aconsejable) advisable

2. (oportuno) convenient

prep with dat. and acc.;

I. with dat.

1) with verbs of motion, after (ríða, róa, fara, ganga, senda e-m);

2) denoting the aim and object of many verbs;

leita, spyrja, frétta, eptir e-u, to search, ask, inquire after;

líta eptir e-u, to look afler, attend to;

bíða eptir e-u, to wait for;

vaka eptir e-m, to sit up waiting for one;

segja eptir e-m, to report behind one’s back;

3) following the course of a track, road, etc., along;

niðr eptir hálsinum, down the hill;

eptir endilongu, from one end to the other;

eptir miðju, along the middle;

4) after, according to, in accordance with (eptir sið þeirra ok lögum);

hann leiddist eptir fortölum hennar, he was led by her persuasion;

gekk allt eptir því sem H. hafði sagt, according as H. had said;

5) denoting proportion, comparison;

fátt manna eptir því sem hann var vanr, few men in comparison to what he was want to have;

6) with verbs denoting imitation, indulgence, longing after;

láta eptir e-m, to indulge one;

breyta eptir e-m, to imitate;

7) behind (hann leiddi eptir sér hestinn);

fundust eptir þeim írskar bœkr, which they had left behind;

II. with acc.

1) of time, after, in succession to (vár kom eptir vetr);

hvern dag eptir annan, one day after the other;

ár eptir ár, dag eptir dag, year by year, day by day;

eptir þat, after that, thereafter;

2) denoting succession, inheritance;

taka e-t í arf eptir e-n, to inherit from one;

hann tók konungdóm eptir föður sinn, after his father;

vita þá skömm eptir sik, to leave such a bad report;

skaði mikill er eptir menn slíka, there is a great loss in such men;

III. as adv.

1) after;

annat sumar eptir, the second summer after;

um daginn eptir, the day after;

eptir um várit, later during the spring;

eptir koma úsvinnum ráð, the fool is wise when too late;

2) behind;

bíða sitja eptir, to wait, stay behind;

vera, standa eptir, to remain behind, be left;

halda e-u eptir, to keep back;

skammt get ek eptir þinnar æfi, I guess that little is left of thy life;

3) before the rel. part., eptir er = eptir þat er, after (ef maðr, andast á þingi eptir er menn eru á braut farnir);

4) eptir á, afterwards, later on;

in addition.

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better spelt eftir, in common pronunciation ettir, a prep. with dat. and acc. and also used as adv. or ellipt. without a case: an older form ept or eft only occurs in poetry, Skm. 39, 41, Ýt. 2, Edda 91 (in a verse); ept víg, Hkr. i. 349 (in a verse), iii. 50 (Arnór); [cp. Goth. afar; Runic stone in Tune, after; A. S. æft; Engl. after, aft; Swed.-Dan. efter]:—after.

A. WITH DAT., LOC.; with verbs denoting following, pursuing, or the like; hann reið e. þeim, Eg. 149; hann bar merkit eptir honum, he bore the standard after him, 297; róa e. þeim, to pull after them, Ld. 118; þegar e. Kara, on the heels of Kari, Nj. 202; varð ekki e. honum gengit, none went after him, 270.

β. with the notion to fetch; senda e. e-m, to send after one, Eb. 22, Nj. 78, Fms. i. 2; ríða í Hornafjörð e. fé yðru, ride to H. after your things, Nj. 63.

γ. ellipt., viljum vér eigi e. fara, we will not follow after them. Eb. 242; ek mun hlaupa þegar e., Nj. 202.

2. metaph.,

α. with verbs denoting to look, stara, líta, sjá, gá, horfa, mæna, etc. e. e-u, to stare, look after a thing while departing, Ísl. ii. 261: leita, spyrja, frétta etc. e. e-u, to ask, ‘speer,’ seek after a thing, Nj. 75, Eg. 155, 686, Fms. i. 71, x. 148, etc.

β. segja e. e-m, to tell tales, report behind one’s back in a bad sense, 623. 62; þó at ek segða eigi óhapp eptir tengda-mönnum mínum, Sturl. i. 66; sjá e. e-u, to look after, miss a thing, Nj. 75; leggja hug e. e-u, to mind a thing, Ísl. ii. 426; taka e., to mind, mark a thing; ganga e. e-u, to retain a thing, Fms. x. 5.

γ. verbs denoting to expect; bíða, vænta e. e-u, to expect, wait for a thing; vaka e. e-m, to sit up waiting for one, but vaka yfir e-m, to sit up nursing or watching one, cp. Fas. ii. 535.

II. denoting along, in the direction of a track, road, or the like; niðr e. hálsinum, down the hill, Fms. iii. 192; út e. firði, stood out along the firth, i. 37; innar e. höllinni, Nj. 270; upp e. dal, Eb. 232; ofan e. dalnum, Nj. 34; ofan e. eyrunum, 143; upp e. eyrunum, 85; innar e. búðinni, 165; út e. þvertrénu, 202; ofan e. reykinum, Eb. 230; inn e. Skeiðum, 224; inn e. Álptafirði, id.; innar e. ísum, 236; inn e. ísum, 316; út e. ísnum, 236; út e. Hafsbotnum, Orkn. 1; e. endilöngu, from one end to another, Fms. x. 16; e. miðju, along the middle, vii. 89.

2. metaph. after, according to; e. því sem vera ætti, Ld. 66; e. sið þeirra ok lögum, Fms. i. 81; e. þínum fortölum, ii. 32; hann leiddisk e. fortölum hennar, he was led by her persuasion, v. 30; gékk allt e. því sem Hallr hafði sagt, Nj. 256; gékk allt e. því sem honum hafði vitrað verit, all turned out as he had dreamed, Fms. ii. 231; e. minni vísan, i. 71.

β. denoting proportion, comparison; þó eigi e. því sem faðir hans var, yet not like his father, Eg. 702; fátt manna e. því sem hann var vanr, few men in comparison to what he used to have, Sturl. ii. 253; þat var orð á, at þar færi aðrar e., people said that the rest was of one piece, Ld. 168.

γ. with verbs denoting imitation, indulgence, longing after, etc.; lifa e. holdi sínu, to live after the flesh, Hom. 25; lifa e. Guði, 73; lifit e. mér, follow after me, Blas. 45; láta e. e-m, to indulge one; mæla e. e-m, to take one’s part, Nj. 26: breyta e. e-m, to imitate; dæma e. e-m, to give a sentence for one, 150; fylgja e. e-m, to follow after one, N. T.; herma e. e-m, to mimic one’s voice and gesture, as a juggler; mun ek þar e. gera sem þér gerit fyrir, I will do after just as you do before, Nj. 90; hann mælti e. ( he repeated the words) ok stefndi rangt, 35; leika e. e-m, to follow one’s lead; telja e., to grudge; langa e., to long after, Luke xxii. 15.

δ. kalla, heita e. e-m, to name a child after one; kallaði Hákon eptir föður sínum Hákoni, Fms. i. 14; kallaðr e. Mýrkjartani móður-föður sínum, Ld. 108: lcel. now make a distinction, heita í höfuðit á e-m, of a living person, and heita e. e-m, of one deceased.

III. denoting behind; fundusk e. þeim Írskar bækr, Irish books were found which they had left behind, Landn. (pref.), Fms. xi. 410; draga þik blindan e. sér, vi. 323; bera e-t e. sér, to drag behind one; hann leiddi e. sér hestinn, he led the horse after him, Eg. 766.

β. as an adv., þá er eigi hins verra e. ván er slíkt ferr fyrir, what worse can come after, when such things went before? Nj. 34.

2. but chiefly ellipt. or adverb.; láta e., to leave behind, Sturl. i. 60; sitja e., to sit, stay behind, Fms. i. 66; bíða e., to stay behind; vera e., Grett. 36 new Ed., Bs. i. 21; standa e., to stay behind, remain, be left, Fms. ii. 231, vi. 248; dveljask e., to delay, stop, Sturl. ii. 253; leggja e., to lay behind, but liggja e., to lie behind, i. e. be left, Karl. 439; eiga e., to have to do, Nj. 56; ef ekki verðr e., if naught remain behind, Rb. 126; skammt get ek e., þinnar æfi, I guess that little is left of thy life, Nj. 182; þau bjoggu þar e., they remained, stayed there. 25.

B. WITH ACC., TEMP, after; vetri e. fall Ólafs, Eb. (fine); sextán vetrum e. dráp Eadmundar konungs …, vetrum e. andlát Gregorii, … e. burð Christi, Íb. 18; e. fall jarls, Eg. 297; e. verk þessi, Nj. 85: esp. immediately after, var kom e. vetr, spring came after winter, Eg. 260; hvern dag e. annan, one day after another, Hom. 158; ár e. ár, year after year, Rb. 292; dag e. dag, day after day, Fms. ii. 231; e. þat, or e. þetta, after that, Lat. deinde, deinceps, Nj. 151, Eb. 58, Bs. i. 5, etc. etc.; e. þingit, after the meeting, Eb. 108; e. sætt Eyrbyggja, 252.

2. denoting succession, inheritance, remembrance, etc.; eptir in this sense is frequent on the Runic stones, to the memory of, after; hón á arf allan e. mik, Nj. 3; tekit í arf e. föður þinn, inherited after thy father, Fms. i. 256; ef skapbætendr eru eigi til e. bauga, i. e. to receive the weregild, Grág. ii. 184; þeir er sektar-fé eiga at taka e. þik, Nj. 230; tók konungdóm e. föður sinn, took the kingdom after his father, Fms. i. 2; Þorkell tók lögsögu e. Þórarinn, Thorkel took the speakership after Thorarin, Íb. ch. 5, cp. ch. 8, 10: metaph., vita þá skömm e. sik, to know that shame [ will be] after one, i. e. leave such a bad report, Ld. 222; skaði mikill er e. menn slíka, there is a great loss in such men, Eg. 93; hann fastaði karföstu e. son sinn, he fasted the lenten fast after his son’s death, Sturl. ii. 231; sonr … e. genginn guma, a son to succeed his deceased father, Hm. 71; mæla e. en, or eiga vígsmál (eptir-mál) e. e-n, to conduct the suit after one if slain, Nj. 254 (freq.), hence eptir-mál; eptir víg Arnkels vóru konur til erfðar ok aðildar, Eb. 194; í hefnd e. e-n, to revenge one’s death, Nj. 118; heimta gjöld e. menn sína, to claim weregild, Fms. viii. 199.

β. the phrase, vera e. sig, to be weary after great exertion.

II. used as adv. after; síðan e. á öðrum degi, on the second day thereafter, Hom. 116: síðan e., Lat. deinceps, Fms. x. 210; um várit e., the spring after, Eb. 125 new Ed.; annat sumar e., the second summer after, Nj. 14; annat haust e., Eb. 184; annan dag e., the second day after, Nj. 3; um daginn e., the day after, Fms. vii. 153, Bs. i. 21; næsta mánuð e., Rb. 126.

β. by placing the adverb. prep. at the beginning the sense becomes different, later; e. um várit, later during the spring, Eb. 98.

III. used adverb. with the relat. particles er, at; e. er, Lat. postquam, Grág. i. 10; e. at, id., K. Þ. K. 32.

β. eptir á, afterward; the proverb, eptir (mod. eptir á) koma ósvinnum ráð í hug, the fool is wise too late, Vápn. 17, Fas. i. 98; eptir á, kvað hinn …, ‘ after a bit,’ quoth the …, (a proverb.)