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1 Seat
subs.Something to sit on: Ar. and V. ἕδρα, ἡ (rare P.), θᾶκος, ὁ (Plat. also but rare P.). V. θάκημα, τὸ.Chair: Ar. and P. δίφρος, ὁ.Seat of state: P. and V. θρόνος, ὁ.Seats in the theatre reserved for Senators: Ar. βουλευτικόν, τό.Allot seats in a theatre: P. θέαν κατανέμειν (Dem. 234).Front seat: Ar. and P. προεδρία, ἡ.Bench: P. and V. βάθρον, τό.Seat for rowers: V. ζυγά, τά, σέλματα, τά, ἑδώλια, τά.Place, position: P. and V. ἕδρα, ἡ.About the seat of the liver: P. περὶ τὴν τοῦ ἥπατος ἕδραν (Plat., Tim. 67B).Seat of worship: V. ἕδη, τά (also Plat. but rare P.); see also Temple.Seat of the oracle: P. and V. μαντεῖον, τό, or pl., V. χρηστήριον, τό, or pl.——————v. trans.Seat on the throne: P. εἰς τὸν θρόνον ἐγκαθίζειν (τινά) (Plat., Rep. 553C).Seat beside one: P. συμπαρακαθίζεσθαι (τινά).Hold, have room for: P. and V. χωρεῖν (acc.).Be seated: see Sit.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Seat
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2 still
I 1. [stil] adjective1) (without movement or noise: The city seems very still in the early morning; Please stand/sit/keep/hold still while I brush your hair!; still (= calm) water/weather.) ακίνητος,γαλήνιος,ήσυχος2) ((of drinks) not fizzy: still orange juice.) χωρίς ανθρακικό2. noun(a photograph selected from a cinema film: The magazine contained some stills from the new film.) φωτογραφία- stillborn II [stil] adverb1) (up to and including the present time, or the time mentioned previously: Are you still working for the same firm?; By Saturday he had still not / still hadn't replied to my letter.) ακόμη2) (nevertheless; in spite of that: Although the doctor told him to rest, he still went on working; This picture is not valuable - still, I like it.) παρ'όλ'αυτά3) (even: He seemed very ill in the afternoon and in the evening looked still worse.) ακόμη
См. также в других словарях:
sit — vi sat, sit·ting 1: to occupy a place as a member of an official or formal body sit in Congress sit on a board of directors 2: to hold a session: conduct official business the court sit s in the state capital Merr … Law dictionary
Sit — Sit, v. i. [imp. {Sat}({Sate}, archaic); p. p. {Sat} ({Sitten}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sitting}.] [OE. sitten, AS. sittan; akin to OS. sittian, OFries. sitta, D. zitten, G. sitzen, OHG. sizzen, Icel. sitja, SW. sitta, Dan. sidde, Goth. sitan,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sit — [sit] vi. sat, sitting [ME sitten < OE sittan, akin to ON sitja, Ger sitzen < IE base * sed , to sit > L sedere, Gr hizein, Welsh seddu, to sit] 1. a) to rest the weight of the body upon the buttocks and the back of the thighs, as on a… … English World dictionary
sit-down — ˈsit down adjective sit down protest/strike a protest in which people sit down, especially to block a road or other public place, until their demands are listened to: • Workers at the country s second largest steel factory began a sit down… … Financial and business terms
sit-in — ˈsit in noun [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES a type of protest in which people refuse to leave the place where they work or study until their demands are agreed to: • Several hundred employees of a national bank staged a sit in to protest against… … Financial and business terms
sit — [v1] rest on one’s behind bear on, be seated, cover, ensconce, give feet a rest*, grab a chair*, have a place, have a seat, hunker*, install, lie, park*, perch*, plop down*, pose, posture, put it there*, relax, remain, rest, seat, seat oneself,… … New thesaurus
sit tight — [v] be patient, wait anticipate, bide one’s time*, cool it*, fill time, hang around*, hang out, hold on, hold the phone*, keep your shirt on*, lie in wait*, lie low*, linger, mark time*, put on hold*, stall, stand by, stay put*, stick around*;… … New thesaurus
sit up — {v.} 1. To move into a sitting position. * /Joe sat up when he heard the knock on his bedroom door./ 2. To stay awake instead of going to bed. * /Mrs. Jones will sit up until both of her daughters get home from the dance./ * /We sat up until two… … Dictionary of American idioms
sit up — {v.} 1. To move into a sitting position. * /Joe sat up when he heard the knock on his bedroom door./ 2. To stay awake instead of going to bed. * /Mrs. Jones will sit up until both of her daughters get home from the dance./ * /We sat up until two… … Dictionary of American idioms
sit-in — n a type of protest in which people refuse to leave the place where they work or study until their demands are agreed to hold/stage a sit in ▪ Several thousand students staged sit ins and protest marches … Dictionary of contemporary English
hold yourself — phrase to sit, stand, or move in a particular way He held himself with an easy confidence. Thesaurus: to change your positionhyponym Main entry: hold … Useful english dictionary
