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1 lose
[lu:z]past tense, past participle - lost; verb1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) χάνω2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) χάνω3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) χάνω4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) χάνω5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) χάνω•- loser- loss
- lost
- at a loss
- a bad
- good loser
- lose oneself in
- lose one's memory
- lose out
- lost in
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2 Office
subs.P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ (Eur., And. 699).Honour: P. and V. τιμή, ἡ.Privilege: P. and V. γέρας, τά.Hold office: Ar. and P. ἀρχὴν ἄρχειν or ἄρχειν alone.Having held high office: P. μεγάλας ἀρχὰς ἄρξας (cf., Ar., Vesp. 619).Petty office: Ar. and P. ἀρχίδιον, τό.Work, duty: P. and V. ἔργον, τό, V. χρέος, τό, τέλος, τό, P. τάξις, ἡ.Menial offices: P. δουλικὰ διακονήματα (Plat.).Function: V. μοῖρα, ἡ (Æsch., Eum. 476).Workroom: Ar. and P. ἐργαστήριον, τό.Pay last offices to: P. τὰ νομιζόμενα ποιεῖν (dat.), V. ἀγαπᾶν (acc.) (Eur., Supp. 764, Hel. 937), ἀγαπάζειν (acc.) (Eur., Phoen. 1327.).Are not the last offices being performed over her? V. οὔκουν ἐπʼ αὐτῇ πράσσεται τὰ πρόσφορα; (Eur., Alc. 148).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Office
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