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1 Hold
v. trans.Occupy: P. and V. ἔχειν, κατέχειν.Contain, keep in: P. and V. στέγειν.Have room for: P. and V. χωρεῖν (acc.) (Eur., Hipp. 941).The city can't hold him ( isn't big enough for him): P. ἡ πόλις αὐτὸν οὐ χωρεῖ (Dem. 579).Maintain, preserve: P. and V. φυλάσσειν, σώζειν.Stop, check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.), V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.), ἐρύκειν, ἐξερύκειν, ἐρητύειν.Grasp: P. and V. λαμβάνειν, λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἐπιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.); see grasp.Hold fast: see cling to.Be held fast: V. προσέχεσθαι (pass.) (Eur., Med. 1213).Consider, deem: P. and V. νομίζειν, ἡγεῖσθαι, ἄγειν, V. νέμειν.Be held: P. and V. δοκεῖν.Hold a meeting: P. and V. σύλλογον ποιεῖν (or mid.).Hold an office: Ar. and P. ἄρχειν ἀρχήν, or ἄρχειν alone.V. intrans. Remain firm: P. and V. μένειν.All that they put upon their shoulders held there without fastenings: V. ὅποσα δʼ ἐπʼ ὤμοις ἔθεσαν οὐ δεσμῶν ὕπο προσείχετο (Eur., Bacch. 755).Maintain an opinion: P. and V. νομίζειν, ἡγεῖσθαι, οἴεσθαι, P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι.Hold good: P. and V. μένειν, ἐμμένειν.Hold back: see Restrain.Hold by, abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).Hold down. — They held me down by the hair: V. κόμης κατεῖχον (Eur., Hec. 1166).Hold forth: see Offer.Make a speech: Ar. and P. δημηγορεῖν.Hold out, stretch forth: P. and V. προτείνειν (acc.), ἐκτείνειν (acc.), ὀρέγειν (Plat.).Hold out ( as a threat): P. ἀνατείνεσθαι.Hold out ( as an excuse): P. and V. σκήπτειν (mid. in P.), προβάλλειν (mid. also P.), προὔχεσθαι, προΐστασθαι (Eur., Cycl. 319.), V. προτείνειν, P. προφασίζεσθαι.Hold out, not to yield: P. and V. ἀντέχειν, καρτερεῖν, ὑφίστασθαι.Hold out against: P. and V. ἀντέχειν (dat.), ὑφίστασθαι (acc.), V. καρτερεῖν (acc.).Hold over: Ar. ὑπερέχειν (τί τινος).As threat: P. ἀνατείνεσθαί (τί τινι).For a little while the alliance held together: P. ὀλίγον μὲν χρόνον συνέμεινεν ἡ ὁμαιχμία (Thuc. 1, 18)Hold up ( as example): P. παράδειγμα ποιεῖσθαι (acc.).——————interj.Stop: P. and V. ἐπίσχες, παῦε, Ar. and P. ἔχε, V. ἴσχε, σχές, παῦσαι (all 2nd pers. sing. of the imperative).——————subs.Thing to hold by: P. ἀντιλαβή, ἡ.Get a hold or grip: P. ἀντιλαβὴν ἔχειν.Support: P. and V. ἔρεισμα, τό (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hold
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2 Fast
adj.Firmly fixed, secure: P. and V. βέβαιος, ἀσφαλής, V. ἔμπεδος.Quick: P. and V. τάχυς, Ar. and P. ὀξύς, V. λαιψηρός, κραιπνός, ὠκύπους, ταχύπορος, σπερχνός, ταχύρροθος, Ar. and V. θοός, ταχύπους, ὠκύς.Of colours ( that will not run): P. δευσοποιός.Trustworthy: P. and V. πιστός; see Trustworthy.——————adv.Quickly: P. and V. ταχύ, ἐν τάχει, διὰ τάχους, σπουδῇ, Ar. and P. ταχέως, P. ὀξέως, V. τάχος, σὺν τάχει, ἐκ ταχείας, θοῶς.Hold fast to, v.: V. ἄπριξ ἔχεσθαι (gen.), P. ἄπριξ λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.) (Plat.).——————v. intrans.——————subs.Ar. ἀπαστία, ἡ, V. ἀσιτία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fast
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3 Grip
subs.Hand: P. and V. χείρ, ἡ.Something to hold by: P. ἀντιλαβή, ἡ.Get a grip: P. ἀντιλαβὴν ἔχειν (Thuc. 7, 65).Mental grip, perception: P. and V. αἴσθησις, ἡ.Mental capacity: P. and V. φρόνησις, ἡ.——————v. trans.Hold fast: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἀντέχεσθαι (gen.), V. ὀχμάζειν.Touch: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. θιγγάνειν (gen.) (Xen. but rare P.), ψαύειν (gen.) (rare P.); see Touch.Leprosies that grip the flesh: V. λειχῆνες... σαρκῶν ἐπαμβατῆρες (Æsch., Choe. 280).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Grip
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4 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) προσλαμβάνω2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) κλείνω,προσλαμβάνω3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) κρατώ,απασχολώ4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) εμπλέκομαι(σε μάχη),συγκρούομαι5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) συμπλέκω,βάζω(ταχύτητα)•- engaged- engagement
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5 Bind
v. trans.P. and V. δεῖν, συνδεῖν, V. ἐκδεῖν.Fasten: P. and V. συνάπτειν, προσάπτειν, ἀνάπτειν, καθάπτειν (Xen.), Ar. and V. ἐξάπτειν, V. ἐξανάπτειν; see Fasten.Make fast: V. ὀχμάζειν, σφίγγειν, κιρκοῦν.met., hold together: P. and V. συνδεῖν, συνέχειν.Bind round: Ar. and P. περιδεῖν.Bind: see Bandage.Put in bonds: P. and V. δεῖν, συνδεῖν, δεσμεύειν (Plat.), πεδᾶν (Plat. but rare P.).Bind hand and foot: P. συνδεῖν τους πόδας καὶ τὰς χεῖρας (Plat., Euth. 4C).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bind
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6 Fasten
v. trans.Bind: P. and V. δεῖν, συνδεῖν, V. ἐκδεῖν.Attach: P. and V. συνάπτειν. προσάπτειν, ἀνάπτειν, καθάπτειν (Xen.), V. ἐξανάπτειν, Ar. and V. ἐξάπτειν; see also Yoke.Make fast: V. ὀχμάζειν, σφίγγειν (also Plat. but rare P.), πασσαλεύειν, πορπᾶν, Ar. and V. προσπασσαλεύειν.Be fastened: V. ἀραρέναι (2nd perf. ἀραρίσκειν).Hold together: P. and V. συνέχειν, συνδεῖν.Plant firmly: P. and V. πηγνύναι, P. καταπηγνύναι.Fit: P. and V. ἐφαρμόζειν, προσαρμόζειν, V. ἁρμόζειν, καθαρμόζειν.met., attach (blame, etc.): P. and V. προσβάλλειν, προστιθέναι, προσάπτειν, V. ἀνάπτειν, Ar. and P. περιάπτειν, περιτιθέναι.Fasten around: Ar. and P. περιτιθέναι (τί τινι), περιάπτειν (τί τινι), Ar. and V. ἀμφιτιθέναι (τί τινι).Fasten in: Ar. and V. ἐναρμόζειν (τινί τι).Fasten on: P. and V. προσαρμόζειν (τινί τι), προσάπτειν (τινί τι).Fastened on: V. προσμεμηχανημένος.met., pounce on, attack: P. ἐφίστασθαι; see Attack.Whenever ( the disease) fastened on the stomach: P. ὅποτε (ὁ πόνος) εἰς τὴν καρδίαν στηρίξειε (Thuc. 2, 49).Fasten upon: see fasten on.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fasten
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7 Grapple
v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Grapple
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