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1 honours
1) ((sometimes with capital: sometimes abbreviated to Hons when written) a degree awarded by universities, colleges etc to students who achieve good results in their final degree examinations, or who carry out specialized study or research; the course of study leading to the awarding of such a degree: He got First Class Honours in French; ( also adjective) an honours degree, (American) an honors course.) πτυχίο με άριστα/πτύχιο με ειδίκευση2) (ceremony, when given as a mark of respect: The dead soldiers were buried with full military honours.) τιμές,απόδοση τιμών -
2 Funeral
subs.For funeral ceremonies see Thuc. 2, 34, and Eur., Hel. 1240-1277.Carrying out for burial: P. and V. ἐκφορά. ἡ.Carry in funeral procession, v. trans.: P. and V. ἐκφέρειν (acc.), V. κομίζειν (acc.).Attend a funeral: P. συνεκφέρειν (absol.).Funeral feast, subs.: P. περίδειπνον, τό.Funeral honours: V. κτερίσματα, τά.Give funeral honours to, v.: V. κτερίζειν (acc.), ἁγνίζειν (acc.).Deprived of funeral honours, adj.: V. ἀκτέριστος, ἄμοιρος.Funeral oration, subs.: P. λόγος ὁ ἐπὶ τοῖς θαπτομένοις (Thuc. 2, 35), λόγος ἐπιτάφιος (Dem. 499).Funeral pile: P. and V. πυρά, ἡ, V. πυρκαιά, ἡ.Funeral rites: P. and V. νόμιμα, τά (Eur., Hel. 1277), P. τὰ νομιζόμενα.When any of them died and his funeral was taking place: P. ἐπειδὴ τελευτήσειέ τις αὐτῶν καὶ τὰ νομιζόμενα φέροιτο (Dem. 308).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Funeral
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3 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) τιμή2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) τιμή3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) δόξα4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) τιμή5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) τιμή6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) τιμητική διάκριση7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Εντιμότης,Εντιμότατε2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.)2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?)3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.)4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.)•- honorary- honourable
- honours
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4 Honour
subs.P. and V. τιμή, ἡ,Respect, reverence, regard: V. σέβας,τό, αἰδώς, ἡ, ἐντροπή, ἡ, P. θεραπεία, ἡ.Rank: P. and V. ἀξίωμα, τό, τιμή, ἡ, P. ἀξία, ἡ.Reputation: P. and V. δόξα, ἡ, εὐδοξία, ἡ, κλέος, τό (rare P.), ὄνομα, τό. Ar. and V. εὔκλεια, ἡ, κῦδος, τό, V. κληδών, ἡ.Adornment: P. and V. κόσμος, ὁ.Concretely (applied to persons or things), the honour ( boast) of: P. and V. σχῆμα, τό, V. πρόσχημα, τό, ἄγαλμα, τό, αὔχημα, τό.Chastity: V. ἅγνευμα, τό, παρθενεία, ἡ.Word of honour: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ, τὸ πιστόν.Hold in honour, v.: P. ἐντίμως ἔχειν (acc.), V. πρεσβεύειν (acc.) (also Plat. but rare P.); see honour, v.Last honours ( to the dead), subs.: P. τὰ νόμιμα.Pay last honours to, v.: P. τὰ νομιζόμενα φέρειν (dat.), V. ἀγαπάζειν (acc.) (Eur., Phoen. 1327), ἀγαπᾶν (acc.) (Eur., Supp. 764, Hel. 937).——————v. trans.Prefer to honour: P. and V. προτιμᾶν.Honour exceedingly: V. ὑπερτιμᾶν.Exalt: P. and V. αἴρειν, αὐξάνειν, αὔξειν, μεγαλύνειν (Eur., Bacch. 320), Ar. and V. ὀγκοῦν, πυργοῦν, P. σεμνύνειν, ἐπαυξάνειν, V. ἀνάγειν.Adorn: P. and V. κοσμεῖν.Honour in addition: V. προσσέβειν.Value highly: P. περὶ πολλοῦ ποιεῖσθαι, V. πολλῶν ἀξιοῦν, ἐναριθμεῖσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Honour
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5 memorial
[mi'mo:riəl](something (eg a monument) that honours or commemorates people or events of the past: a memorial to Sir Winston Churchill; a war memorial.) μνημείο -
6 pass
1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) περνώ2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) δίνω,πασσάρω,μεταβιβάζω3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) υπερβαίνω,ξεπερνώ4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) προσπερνώ5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) περνώ6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) ψηφίζω7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) εκδίδω(απόφαση),επιβάλλω(ποινή)8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) περνώ9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) περνώ,πετυχαίνω(σε)2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) πέρασμα,στενό2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) άδεια εισόδου,πάσο3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) προβιβάσιμη βαθμολογία4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) πάσα•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
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7 second-class
1) (of or in the class next after or below the first; not of the very best quality: a second-class restaurant; He gained a second-class honours degree in French.) λίαν καλώς2) ((for) travelling in a part of a train etc that is not as comfortable or luxurious as some other part: a second-class passenger; His ticket is second-class; ( also adverb) I'll be travelling second-class.) δεύτερη(ς) θέση(ς) -
8 Barren
adj.Desolate: P. and V. ἐρῆμος.Bare of trees: P. ψιλός.Of land: P. and V. ἄκαρπος.Of females: P. and V. ἄτοκος (Plat.). V. ἄτεκνος, ἄγονος (also Plat., met.), ἄκυμων, χέρσος, στεῖρος, Ar. and P. στέριφος (Plat.).Childless: P. and V. ἄπαις.Make barren, v. trans.: P. and V. ἐξαμβλοῦν.Barren of: P. and V. ἐρῆμος (gen.). κενός (gen.).His pyre is barren of honours: V. πυρὰ δὲ χέρσος ἀγλαϊσμάτων (Eur., El. 325).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Barren
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9 Court
subs.Of a house: P. and V. αὐλή, ἡ (Plat.).Of the court, adj.: P. and V. αὔλειος (Plat.), V. ἕρκειος; see fore-court.Palace: Ar. and P. βασίλεια, τά.Court of justice: Ar. and P. δίκαστήριον, τό.Concretely, the judges: P. and V. δικασταί, οἱ.Bring into court, v.: P. εἰς δικαστήριον ἄγειν.Produce in court: P. ἐμφανῶς παρέχειν (acc.).Rule out of court: Ar. and P. διαγράφειν.Courtship, subs.: V. μνηστεύματα, τά.Pay court to: see v., court.Pay your court to another woman: ἄλλης ἐκπόνει μνηστεύματα γυναικός (Eur., Hel. 1514).——————v. trans.Seek in marriage: P. and V. μνηστεύειν (Plat.).Generally, seek one's favour: Ar. and P. θεραπεύειν (acc.).Seek after: P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), θηρεύειν (acc.), V. θηρᾶν (or mid.).Challenge: P. προκαλεῖσθαι.Suitors foremost in the land of Greece courted her: V. μνηστῆρες ᾔτουν Ἑλλάδος πρῶτοι χθονός (Eur., El. 21).A thankless crew are ye who court the honours paid to demagogues: V. ἀχάριστον ὑμῶν σπέρμʼ ὅσοι δημηγόρους ζηλοῦτε τιμάς (Eur., Hec. 254).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Court
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10 Limit
subs.P. and V. ὅρος, ὁ.Due limit, measure: P. and V. μέτρον, τό.——————v. trans.P. and V. ὁρίζειν.I thought such honours were limited to successful operations: P. τῶν κατορθουμένων ἔγωγε ἡγούμην ἔργων τὰς τοιαύτας ὡρίσθαι τιμάς (Dem. 598).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Limit
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11 Load
v. trans.Be loaded: also V. βρίθεσθαι.Be loaded with: P. and V. γέμειν (gen.).A weight enough to load three waggons: V. τρισσῶν ἁμαξῶν ὡς ἀγώγιμον βάρος (Eur., Cycl. 385).Loaded with money: P. πλήρης ἀργυρίου.Load with reproaches: P. ὀνείδεσι περιβάλλειν (Dem. 740). V. ἀράσσειν ὀνείδεσι; see Reproach, Abuse.Distress: P. and V. πιέζειν.——————subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Load
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