Перевод: со всех языков на английский

с английского на все языки

horse supplies

  • 1 aperos

    m.pl.
    1 riding gear, trappings. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)
    2 implements, tools.
    * * *
    1 (aperos) equipment sing, tools
    * * *
    = gear, horse trappings, horse tack.
    Ex. The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.
    Ex. Horse-trappings include the saddle, stirrups, bridle (reins and bit), and ornamental fittings, such as bells and saddle decorations.
    Ex. They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.
    ----
    * aperos del caballo = horse tack.
    * * *
    = gear, horse trappings, horse tack.

    Ex: The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.

    Ex: Horse-trappings include the saddle, stirrups, bridle (reins and bit), and ornamental fittings, such as bells and saddle decorations.
    Ex: They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.
    * aperos del caballo = horse tack.

    Spanish-English dictionary > aperos

  • 2 arnés

    m.
    1 harness, trappings.
    2 armor, armour.
    * * *
    1 (armadura) armour (US armor)
    1 harness sing, trappings
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Mil, Hist) armour, armor (EEUU)
    2) [en montañismo, paracaidismo] harness
    3) pl arneses (=arreos) harness sing, trappings; (=avíos) gear sing, tackle sing
    * * *
    1) ( para niño) baby reins (pl); (Dep) harness; ( arreos) harness
    2) (Hist, Mil) armor*
    * * *
    = harness, horse trappings, horse tack.
    Ex. No significant long-term modifications to technique were found after the coaching intervention when players were assessed without the harness.
    Ex. Horse-trappings include the saddle, stirrups, bridle (reins and bit), and ornamental fittings, such as bells and saddle decorations.
    Ex. They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.
    * * *
    1) ( para niño) baby reins (pl); (Dep) harness; ( arreos) harness
    2) (Hist, Mil) armor*
    * * *
    = harness, horse trappings, horse tack.

    Ex: No significant long-term modifications to technique were found after the coaching intervention when players were assessed without the harness.

    Ex: Horse-trappings include the saddle, stirrups, bridle (reins and bit), and ornamental fittings, such as bells and saddle decorations.
    Ex: They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.

    * * *
    A
    1 (para niño) baby reins (pl), baby harness
    2 ( Dep) harness
    3 (arreos) harness
    B ( Hist, Mil) armor*
    * * *

    arnés sustantivo masculino ( para niño) baby reins (pl);
    (Dep) harness;
    ( arreos) harness
    ' arnés' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    andador
    English:
    harness
    * * *
    arnés nm
    1. Hist armour
    2. [para escalada] harness
    3.
    arneses [de animales] trappings, harness
    * * *
    m
    1 harness
    2 para niños leading strings pl, Br
    leading reins pl
    3
    :
    arneses pl tack sg
    * * *
    arnés nm, pl arneses : harness

    Spanish-English dictionary > arnés

  • 3 flete

    m.
    1 freightage (price).
    2 cargo, freight (carga).
    3 boat fare, boatage.
    pres.subj.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: fletar.
    * * *
    1 (alquiler) freightage
    2 (carga) cargo
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=alquiler)
    a) [de avión, barco] charter
    b) LAm [de autobús, camión] hire; (=precio) hire charge, hiring fee
    2) (=carga) freight; (Náut, Aer) cargo
    3) (=precio del transporte) freightage, carriage

    flete pagado — advance freight, prepaid freight

    4) LAm (=caballo) fast horse; [de carreras] racehorse; Cono Sur (=rocín) old nag
    5) And (=amante) lover, companion
    6) * (=prostitución) prostitution, the game *
    7)

    echarse un flete — *** to have a screw ***

    * * *
    1) (Transp)
    a) (contratación - de barco, avión) charter; (- de autobús, camión) hire
    b) (precio de contratación - de barco, avión) charter fee; (- de autobús, camión) hire charge, rental charge (AmE)
    2) (AmL) ( de mercancías - transporte) transportation, carriage (frml); (- precio del transporte) freight, carriage (frml)
    * * *
    = freight charges, haulage, cartage, drayage, lighterage, freight.
    Ex. Soon, if, as it is planned, freight charges are introduced for book cartons consigned within the State, this library service will be no more = Pronto dejará de existir este servicio bibliotecario si, como está planeado, se introducen gastos de transporte por las cajas de cartón con libros que se consignen dentro del estado.
    Ex. Haulage, also called cartage or drayage, is the horizontal transport of ore, coal, supplies, and waste.
    Ex. Haulage, also called cartage or drayage, is the horizontal transport of ore, coal, supplies, and waste.
    Ex. Haulage, also called cartage or drayage, is the horizontal transport of ore, coal, supplies, and waste.
    Ex. Lighterage is about loading or unloading ships using lighters that can form a sort of ad-hoc ramp or shuttle from ships at anchor.
    Ex. The figure of the woman carried considerable ideological freight during England's commercial expansion from 1688 to 1730.
    ----
    * flete aéreo = air freight [airfreight], air cargo.
    * flete marítimo = sea freight, ocean freight.
    * flete terrestre = land freight.
    * * *
    1) (Transp)
    a) (contratación - de barco, avión) charter; (- de autobús, camión) hire
    b) (precio de contratación - de barco, avión) charter fee; (- de autobús, camión) hire charge, rental charge (AmE)
    2) (AmL) ( de mercancías - transporte) transportation, carriage (frml); (- precio del transporte) freight, carriage (frml)
    * * *
    = freight charges, haulage, cartage, drayage, lighterage, freight.

    Ex: Soon, if, as it is planned, freight charges are introduced for book cartons consigned within the State, this library service will be no more = Pronto dejará de existir este servicio bibliotecario si, como está planeado, se introducen gastos de transporte por las cajas de cartón con libros que se consignen dentro del estado.

    Ex: Haulage, also called cartage or drayage, is the horizontal transport of ore, coal, supplies, and waste.
    Ex: Haulage, also called cartage or drayage, is the horizontal transport of ore, coal, supplies, and waste.
    Ex: Haulage, also called cartage or drayage, is the horizontal transport of ore, coal, supplies, and waste.
    Ex: Lighterage is about loading or unloading ships using lighters that can form a sort of ad-hoc ramp or shuttle from ships at anchor.
    Ex: The figure of the woman carried considerable ideological freight during England's commercial expansion from 1688 to 1730.
    * flete aéreo = air freight [airfreight], air cargo.
    * flete marítimo = sea freight, ocean freight.
    * flete terrestre = land freight.

    * * *
    A ( Transp)
    1 (contratación — de un barco, avión) charter; (— de un autobús, camión) hire
    2 (precio de contratación — de un barco, avión) charter fee; (— de un autobús, camión) hire charge, rental charge ( AmE)
    1 (transporte, envío) transportation, transport, carriage ( frml)
    2 (precio del transporte) freightage, freight, transportation charges (pl), carriage ( frml)
    * * *

     

    Del verbo fletar: ( conjugate fletar)

    fleté es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

    flete es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    fletar    
    flete
    fletar ( conjugate fletar) verbo transitivo (Com, Transp) ‹barco/avión› to charter;
    ‹autobús/camión› to hire, rent (AmE)
    flete sustantivo masculino
    a) ( contratación — de barco, avión) charter;

    (— de autobús, camión) hire
    b) ( precio de contratación — de barco, avión) charter fee;

    (— de autobús, camión) hire charge, rental charge (AmE)
    fletar verbo transitivo to charter
    flete sustantivo masculino
    1 (dinero que cuesta un transporte) freight charge: el flete por avión salió muy barato, the air freight charge turned out to be very low
    2 (carga que se transporta) cargo, freight: todavía no ha llegado el flete que esperábamos, the cargo we were expecting hasn't arrived yet
    ' flete' also found in these entries:
    English:
    freight
    * * *
    flete nm
    1. [precio] freightage, shipping costs
    2. [carga] cargo, freight
    3. RP [caballo] spirited horse
    * * *
    m L.Am.
    freight, cost of transport
    * * *
    flete nm
    1) : charter fee
    2) : shipping cost
    3) : freight, cargo

    Spanish-English dictionary > flete

  • 4 guarniciones

    f.pl.
    harness, tack.
    pres.subj.
    2nd person singular (tú/usted) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: guarnicionar.
    * * *
    * * *
    (n.) = horse trappings, horse tack
    Ex. Horse-trappings include the saddle, stirrups, bridle (reins and bit), and ornamental fittings, such as bells and saddle decorations.
    Ex. They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.
    * * *
    (n.) = horse trappings, horse tack

    Ex: Horse-trappings include the saddle, stirrups, bridle (reins and bit), and ornamental fittings, such as bells and saddle decorations.

    Ex: They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.

    Spanish-English dictionary > guarniciones

  • 5 jaeces

    m.pl.
    trappings.
    * * *
    1 trappings
    * * *
    = horse trappings, horse tack.
    Ex. Horse-trappings include the saddle, stirrups, bridle (reins and bit), and ornamental fittings, such as bells and saddle decorations.
    Ex. They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.
    * * *
    = horse trappings, horse tack.

    Ex: Horse-trappings include the saddle, stirrups, bridle (reins and bit), and ornamental fittings, such as bells and saddle decorations.

    Ex: They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.

    Spanish-English dictionary > jaeces

  • 6 aperos del caballo

    (n.) = horse tack
    Ex. They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.
    * * *
    (n.) = horse tack

    Ex: They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.

    Spanish-English dictionary > aperos del caballo

  • 7 боен

    1. (отнасящ се до война, бой) fighting; battle (attr.); combat (attr.)
    бойна задача воен. ав. mission
    в бойна готовност on a war footing; on war establishment; in fighting trim; ready for action
    (за кораб) cleared for action
    бойни действия military operations; hostilities
    боен другар comrade-in-arms
    бойна единица a military unit
    боен кон charger, a war horse
    боен кораб a warship, a naval unit; a man-of-war
    бойно кръщение a baptism of fire; a maiden battle
    получавам бойно кръщение have o.'s first taste of gunpowder; see action for the first time; be under fire for the first time
    бойна линия fighting line
    бойна мощ fighting strength
    на бойна нога in fighting trim, under arms; ready for action
    боен патрон a live cart-ridge
    бойни припаси ammunition, munition; war supplies
    бойни подвизи military exploits
    comba instruction/ам. training
    бойно поле battle-field, battle ground
    боен ред battle formation/array; line of battle
    в боен ред embattled
    боен самолет a war-plane, a military aircraft
    на бойна служба on active duty/service
    боен вик war-cry
    боен театър a theatre of war
    2. прен. (годен, готов за борба) militant
    * * *
    бо̀ен,
    прил., -йна, -йно, -йни 1. ( свързан с война, бой) fighting; battle (attr.); \боенен вик war-cry; \боенен другар comrade-in-arms; \боенен кон charger, war horse; \боенен кораб warship, naval unit; man-of-war; \боенен патрон live cartridge; \боенен ред battle formation/array; line of battle; \боенен самолет war-plane, military aircraft; \боенйна единица military unit; \боенйна задача воен., авиац. mission; \боенйна линия firing/front line; \боенйна подготовка battle training; combat instruction/амер. training; \боенйни действия military operations; hostilities; \боенйни подвизи military exploits; \боенйно кръщение baptism of fire; maiden battle; в \боенен ред embattled; в \боенйна готовност on a war footing; on war establishment; in fighting trim; ready for action; (за кораб) cleared for action; на \боенйна нога in fighting trim; fighting-fit, under arms; ready for action; на \боенйна служба on active duty/service; отделение за \боенйни припаси мор. war-head; получавам \боенйно кръщение have o.’s first taste of gunpowder; see action for the first time; be under fire for the first time;
    2. прен. ( годен, готов за борба) militant.
    * * *
    army; combat; combatan; battle{bEtl}: боен- cry - боен вик
    * * *
    1. (за кораб) cleared for action 2. (отнасящ се до война, бой) fighting;battle (attr.);combat (attr.) 3. comba instruction/ам. training 4. БОЕН вик war-cry 5. БОЕН другар comrade-in-arms 6. БОЕН кон charger, a war horse 7. БОЕН кораб a warship, a naval unit;a man-of-war 8. БОЕН патрон a live cart-ridge 9. БОЕН ред battle formation/ array;line of battle 10. БОЕН самолет a war-plane, a military aircraft 11. БОЕН театър a theatre of war 12. бойна единица a military unit 13. бойна задача воен. ав. mission 14. бойна кола tank 15. бойна линия fighting linе 16. бойна мощ fighting strength 17. бойна песен a war-song 18. бойна подготовка battle training 19. бойни действия military operations;hostilities 20. бойни подвизи military exploits 21. бойни припаси ammunition, munition;war supplies 22. бойно кръщение a baptism of fire;a maiden battle 23. бойно поле battle-field, battle ground 24. в БОЕН ред embattled 25. в бойна готовност on a war footing;on war establishment;in fighting trim;ready for action 26. на бойна нога in fighting trim, under arms;ready for action 27. на бойна служба on active duty/service 28. отделение за бойни припаси мор. war-head 29. получавам бойно кръщение have o.'s first taste of gunpowder;see action for the first time;be under fire for the first time 30. прен. (годен, готов за борба) militant

    Български-английски речник > боен

  • 8 Ende

    n; -s, -n
    1. räumlich: end; am Ende des Zuges einsteigen get in at the back of the train; das vordere / hintere Ende the front (end) ( oder forward end) / the back, the rear (end); das obere / untere Ende the top (end) / bottom (end); das ( letzte) Ende der Wurst the last bit ( oder tail-end umg.) of the sausage; etw. am falschen oder verkehrten Ende anpacken fig. tackle s.th. the wrong way (a)round, put the cart before the horse; am Ende der Welt wohnen umg. live at the back of beyond ( oder way out in the sticks)
    2. nur Sg.; eines Zeitraums: end, close; Ende Januar at the end of January; am oder zu / gegen Ende des Monats at / toward(s) the end of the month; noch vor Ende dieser Woche by the end of this week, before the week is out geh.; bis ans Ende aller Tage oder Zeiten until the end of time; Ende der Dreißigerjahre oder dreißiger Jahre in the late thirties, at the end of the thirties; sie ist Ende zwanzig she’s in her late twenties
    3. (Schluss) end, close; eines Films etc.: ending; Auslaufen eines Vertrags: expiry; einer Frist: end, expiry; (Ergebnis) result, outcome; Ende! FUNK. over!; ohne Ende endless, unending; und damit Ende! and that’s that! ( oder it!); er findet kein Ende he can’t stop, he doesn’t know where ( oder when) to stop; bis zum bitteren Ende to the bitter end; letzten Endes after all, ultimately, in the end, at the end of the day, when all is said and done; die Arbeit geht ihrem Ende entgegen is nearing completion; ohne dass ein Ende abzusehen wäre oder ... und kein Ende in Sicht with no end in sight; das bedeutet das Ende von that’s ( oder that means, that spells) the end of; einer Sache ein Ende machen oder bereiten put a stop ( oder an end) to s.th.; seinem Leben ein Ende machen oder setzen die by one’s own hand geh., end it all umg.; alles hat einmal ein Ende all (good) things come to an end; das muss ein Ende haben oder nehmen it’s got to stop; es nimmt kein Ende it just goes on and on; ein schlimmes oder böses Ende nehmen come to a bad end; mit dir wird es noch ein schlimmes Ende nehmen you’ll come to a bad end; das dicke Ende kommt nach oder noch umg. the worst is yet to come, there’s worse to come, it gets worse; das Ende vom Lied war fig. the end of the story was, what happened in the end was, the upshot of it (all) was umg.; Ende gut, alles gut Sprichw. all’s well that ends well; lieber ein Ende mit Schrecken als ein Schrecken ohne Ende Sprichw. etwa better bite the bullet ( oder face the music), don’t prolong the agony
    4. am Ende (schließlich) in the end, eventually; (auf die Dauer) in the long run, eventually; am Ende mussten wir hinlaufen we ended ( oder wound umg.) up having to walk (there)
    5. am Ende (fertig, erledigt, kaputt) finished, done, on one’s last legs; ich bin am Ende (kann nicht mehr) I’m finished, I’ve had it umg., Brit. auch I’m all in umg.; der Wagen ist ( ziemlich) am Ende umg. the car’s (just about) had it, the car’s on its last legs; ich bin mit meiner Geduld / meinen Nerven am Ende I’ve been patient (for) long enough / I can’t stand the strain any longer; ich bin mit meinem Latein oder meiner Weisheit am Ende I’ve run out of ideas ( oder suggestions etc.); stärker: I’m at my wits’ end
    6. am Ende (vielleicht, womöglich, etwa) maybe, could be, perhaps; am Ende stimmt das sogar! it could even be true!; meinst du das am Ende ernst? are you actually serious about this?, I’m beginning to think you mean it
    7. zu Ende bringen oder führen finish, complete, see s.th. through; zu Ende gehen (enden) (come to an) end, finish; allmählich: draw to a close; (knapp werden) run short ( oder low); etw. zu Ende denken think s.th. out fully, think s.th. through; zu Ende lesen / schreiben etc. finish (reading / writing etc.); zu Ende sein Schule, Krieg, Wartezeit etc.: be over; Film, Spiel etc.: have finished; Geduld, Vorräte: be at an end, be exhausted, have run out; Vorräte: auch be finished
    8. nur Sg.; lit. (Zweck) end, purpose; zu welchem Ende? to what end?
    9. nur Sg.; lit. euph. (Tod) end; sein Ende nahen fühlen sense that one’s end is near ( oder that one has not long to live); es geht zu Ende mit ihm he’s going ( oder slipping) fast, it won’t be long now
    10. umg. (kleines Stück) bit, piece, scrap; sie hatte ein Ende Schnur in der Tasche she had a ( oder an odd) piece of string in her pocket
    11. nur Sg.; umg.: es ist noch ein ganzes oder ziemliches Ende it’s a long way (off) yet, there’s quite a distance still
    12. Jägerspr., des Geweihs: point
    13. NAUT. line, rope
    * * *
    das Ende
    (Ablauf) expiration;
    (Abschluss) termination; close; windup; ending; finish; end;
    (Ergebnis) result; conclusion; outcome;
    (Tod) quietus
    * * *
    Ẹn|de ['ɛndə]
    nt -s, -n
    end; (eines Jahrhunderts etc auch) close; (= Ausgang, Ergebnis) outcome, result; (= Ausgang eines Films, Romans etc) ending; (HUNT = Geweihende) point; (inf = Stückchen) (small) piece; (inf = Strecke) way, stretch; (NAUT = Tau) (rope's) end

    Ende Mai/der Woche — at the end of May/the week

    er ist Ende vierzig — he is in his late forties

    er wohnt am Ende der Welt (inf) — he lives at the back of beyond, he lives in the middle of nowhere

    bis ans Ende der Welt — to the ends of the earth

    lieber ein Ende mit Schrecken als ein Schrecken ohne Ende (Prov) — it's best to get unpleasant things over and done with

    letzten Endes — when all is said and done, after all

    ein Ende machen — to put an end to sth

    (bei or mit etw) kein Ende finden (inf) — to be unable to stop (sth or telling/doing etc sth)

    damit muss es jetzt ein Ende haben — there has to be an end to this now, this must stop now

    das nimmt or findet gar kein Ende (inf) — there's no sign of it stopping, there's no end to it

    ... und kein Ende —... with no end in sight,... without end

    es war des Staunens/Jubels etc kein Ende (old, liter) — there was no end to the surprise/celebrations etc

    es ist noch ein gutes or ganzes Ende (inf) — there's still quite a way to go (yet)

    (am) Ende des Monats — at the end of the month

    mit etw am Ende sein — to be at the end of sth, to have reached the end of sth; (Vorrat) to have run out of sth

    ein Problem am richtigen/falschen or verkehrten Ende anfassen — to tackle a problem from the right/wrong end

    Leiden ohne Ende — endless suffering, suffering without end

    zu Ende — finished, over, at an end

    ein Buch/einen Brief zu Ende lesen/schreiben — to finish (reading/writing) a book/letter

    zu Ende gehen — to come to an end; (Vorräte) to run out

    zu dem Ende, dass... (obs) — to the end that... (form)

    zu diesem Ende (obs) — to this end (form)

    Ende gut, alles gut (Prov) — all's well that ends well (Prov)

    alles hat einmal ein Ende (Prov) — everything must come to an end some time; (angenehme Dinge) all good things must come to an end (Prov)

    See:
    → dick
    * * *
    das
    1) (a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) close
    2) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) end
    3) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) end
    4) (the end, especially of a story, poem etc: Fairy stories have happy endings.) ending
    * * *
    En·de
    <-s, -n>
    [ˈɛndə]
    nt
    1. (räumlich) end
    er setzte sich ganz ans \Ende des Tisches he sat down at the far end of the table
    das äußerste \Ende the extreme end
    von allen \Enden from all parts
    am \Ende at the end
    sie wohnt ganz am \Ende der Straße she lives at the far end of the road
    sie ging am \Ende der Prozession she walked at the tail of the procession
    das Telefon befindet sich am \Ende des Zuges the telephone is at the end [or rear] of the train
    das obere/untere \Ende der Treppe the head/foot end of the stairs
    am unteren/oberen \Ende des Tisches at the far end/the head of the table
    am \Ende der Seite at the foot [or the bottom] of the page
    etw zu \Ende lesen/schreiben to finish reading/writing sth
    das spitze \Ende eines Bleistifts the tip of a pencil
    2. kein pl (Zeitpunkt) end no pl
    \Ende August/des Monats/2004 [at] the end of August/the month/2004
    sie kommt gegen \Ende August she's coming towards the end of August
    das \Ende des Jahrhunderts the end [or close] of the century
    sie ist \Ende 1948 geboren she was born at the end of 1948
    bis ans \Ende aller Tage [o Zeiten] until the end of time
    \Ende zwanzig [o 20] sein to be in one's late twenties [or 20s]
    am \Ende der zwanziger [o 20er] Jahre in the late twenties [or 20s
    3. kein pl (Schluss, Abschluss) end no pl
    „\Ende der Durchsage“ “end of the message”
    es ist kein \Ende abzusehen there is no end in sight
    damit muss es jetzt ein \Ende haben this must stop now
    \Ende des Zitats end of the quotation
    am \Ende (fam) finally, at [or in] the end
    bis zum bitteren \Ende to the bitter end
    ein böses [o kein gutes] [o ein unrühmliches] \Ende nehmen to come to a bad end
    bei [o mit] etw dat kein \Ende finden (fam) to not stop doing sth
    einer S. dat ein \Ende machen [o bereiten] to put an end to sth
    das \Ende nahen fühlen to feel the end approaching
    ein \Ende nehmen (fam) to come to an end
    das nimmt gar kein \Ende there's no end to it
    ohne \Ende without end, endless
    Fehler ohne \Ende any number of mistakes
    Qualen ohne \Ende suffering without end, endless suffering
    sich akk ohne \Ende freuen to be terribly pleased, to be delighted
    das \Ende eines Projekts the conclusion of a project
    etw zu \Ende bringen [o führen] to complete sth
    dem \Ende zu gehen to draw to a close
    etw geht zu \Ende sth is nearly finished
    alles geht mal zu [o hat mal ein] \Ende nothing lasts forever, all things must come to an end; (Angenehmes) all good things must come to an end [some time]
    etw zu einem guten \Ende bringen [o führen] to complete sth successfully
    etw zu \Ende lesen to finish reading sth
    zu \Ende sein to finish, to end; (vorbei sein) to be over
    wo ist die Straße zu \Ende? where does the road end?
    der Film ist bald zu \Ende the film finishes soon
    unser Urlaub ist leider zu \Ende unfortunately, our holiday is over [or is finished]
    wann ist die Schule/das Spiel zu \Ende? when is school/the game over?, when does school/the game finish?
    das Spiel ist bald zu \Ende the game will end soon
    die Stunde ist in 10 Minuten zu \Ende the lesson will end [or finish] in ten minutes
    meine Geduld ist zu \Ende my patience has run out
    4. FILM, LIT (Ausgang) ending
    die Geschichte hat ein gutes \Ende the story has a happy ending
    5. kein pl JUR termination no pl; (Ablauf) expiry no pl
    bei \Ende des Vertrags [up]on termination of the contract
    6. kein pl (geh: Tod) end no pl
    er fand ein tragisches \Ende he met a tragic end form
    sie fühlte ihr \Ende nahen she felt that her end was near
    es geht mit ihr zu \Ende she is nearing her end form
    seinem Leben ein \Ende setzen to put an end to one's life form, to commit suicide
    ein \Ende Brot a crust of bread
    8. kein pl (fam: Strecke) way no pl
    von hier bis zum See ist es ein ganzes \Ende it's quite a way from here to the lake
    wir haben noch ein schönes \Ende Weges vor uns we have a considerable way [or fam a pretty long way] to go yet
    9. JAGD (Geweihende) point, tine spec
    das Geweih dieses Hirsches hat zwölf \Enden this stag's antlers have twelve points
    10.
    ▶ am \Ende [seiner Kräfte] sein (fam) to be at the end of one's tether fam
    ▶ mit etw dat am \Ende sein to run out of sth
    er war bei dieser Frage mit seinem Wissen am \Ende this question baffled him
    ich bin mit meiner Geduld/Weisheit am \Ende I've run out of patience/ideas
    ▶ das dicke \Ende (fam) the worst
    ▶ das \Ende der Fahnenstange (fam) as far as one can go, the limit
    \Ende der Fahnenstange! that's the limit!
    ▶ etw akk am falschen \Ende anfassen to begin at the wrong end, to go about sth the wrong way
    ▶ \Ende gut, alles gut (prov) all's well that ends well prov
    ▶ letzten \Endes (zuletzt) in the end; (immerhin) after all, at the end of the day fig fam
    ▶ das \Ende vom Lied (fam) the upshot
    ▶ lieber ein \Ende mit Schrecken als ein Schrecken ohne \Ende (prov) it's better to end with a short, sharp shock than to prolong the agony
    ▶ am \Ende der Welt (fam) at the back of beyond fam, in the middle of nowhere fam
    sie wohnt am \Ende der Welt she lives at the back of beyond fam
    ▶ das \Ende der Welt ist nahe! the end of the world is nigh! poet
    ▶ jdm bis ans \Ende der Welt folgen to follow sb to the ends of the earth
    * * *
    das; Endes, Enden
    1) end

    am Ende — at the end; (schließlich) in the end

    am Ende der Welt — (scherzh.) at the back of beyond

    am/bis/gegen Ende des Monats/der Woche — at/by/towards the end of the month/week

    zu Ende sein — <patience, hostility, war> be at an end

    die Schule/das Kino/das Spiel ist zu Ende — school is over/the film/game has finished

    zu Ende gehen — < period of time> come to an end; <supplies, savings> run out; < contract> expire

    etwas zu Ende führen od. bringen — finish something

    Ende gut, alles gut — all's well that ends well (prov.)

    ein/kein Ende nehmen — come to an end/never come to an end

    einer Sache/seinem Leben ein Ende machen od. setzen — (geh.) put an end to something/take one's life

    am Ende sein — (ugs.) be at the end of one's tether

    2) (ugs.): (kleines Stück) bit; piece
    3) (ugs.): (Strecke)
    4) (Jägerspr.) point
    * * *
    Ende n; -s, -n
    1. räumlich: end;
    am Ende des Zuges einsteigen get in at the back of the train;
    das vordere/hintere Ende the front (end) ( oder forward end)/the back, the rear (end);
    das obere/untere Ende the top (end)/bottom (end);
    das (letzte) Ende der Wurst the last bit ( oder tail-end umg) of the sausage;
    verkehrten Ende anpacken fig tackle sth the wrong way (a)round, put the cart before the horse;
    am Ende der Welt wohnen umg live at the back of beyond ( oder way out in the sticks)
    2. nur sg; eines Zeitraums: end, close;
    Ende Januar at the end of January;
    am oder
    zu/gegen Ende des Monats at/toward(s) the end of the month;
    noch vor Ende dieser Woche by the end of this week, before the week is out geh;
    Zeiten until the end of time;
    dreißiger Jahre in the late thirties, at the end of the thirties;
    sie ist Ende zwanzig she’s in her late twenties
    3. (Schluss) end, close; eines Films etc: ending; Auslaufen eines Vertrags: expiry; einer Frist: end, expiry; (Ergebnis) result, outcome;
    Ende! RADIO over!;
    ohne Ende endless, unending;
    und damit Ende! and that’s that! ( oder it!);
    er findet kein Ende he can’t stop, he doesn’t know where ( oder when) to stop;
    bis zum bitteren Ende to the bitter end;
    letzten Endes after all, ultimately, in the end, at the end of the day, when all is said and done;
    geht ihrem Ende entgegen is nearing completion;
    … und kein Ende in Sicht with no end in sight;
    das bedeutet das Ende von that’s ( oder that means, that spells) the end of;
    bereiten put a stop ( oder an end) to sth;
    setzen die by one’s own hand geh, end it all umg;
    alles hat einmal ein Ende all (good) things come to an end;
    nehmen it’s got to stop;
    es nimmt kein Ende it just goes on and on;
    böses Ende nehmen come to a bad end;
    noch umg the worst is yet to come, there’s worse to come, it gets worse;
    das Ende vom Lied war fig the end of the story was, what happened in the end was, the upshot of it (all) was umg;
    Ende gut, alles gut sprichw all’s well that ends well;
    lieber ein Ende mit Schrecken als ein Schrecken ohne Ende sprichw etwa better bite the bullet ( oder face the music), don’t prolong the agony
    4.
    am Ende (schließlich) in the end, eventually; (auf die Dauer) in the long run, eventually;
    am Ende mussten wir hinlaufen we ended ( oder wound umg) up having to walk (there)
    5.
    am Ende (fertig, erledigt, kaputt) finished, done, on one’s last legs;
    ich bin am Ende (kann nicht mehr) I’m finished, I’ve had it umg, Br auch I’m all in umg;
    der Wagen ist (ziemlich) am Ende umg the car’s (just about) had it, the car’s on its last legs;
    ich bin mit meiner Geduld/meinen Nerven am Ende I’ve been patient( for) long enough/I can’t stand the strain any longer;
    meiner Weisheit am Ende I’ve run out of ideas ( oder suggestions etc); stärker: I’m at my wits’ end
    6.
    am Ende (vielleicht, womöglich, etwa) maybe, could be, perhaps;
    am Ende stimmt das sogar! it could even be true!;
    meinst du das am Ende ernst? are you actually serious about this?, I’m beginning to think you mean it
    7.
    führen finish, complete, see sth through;
    zu Ende gehen (enden) (come to an) end, finish; allmählich: draw to a close; (knapp werden) run short ( oder low);
    etwas zu Ende denken think sth out fully, think sth through;
    zu Ende lesen/schreiben etc finish (reading/writing etc);
    zu Ende sein Schule, Krieg, Wartezeit etc: be over; Film, Spiel etc: have finished; Geduld, Vorräte: be at an end, be exhausted, have run out; Vorräte: auch be finished
    8. nur sg; liter (Zweck) end, purpose;
    zu welchem Ende? to what end?
    9. nur sg; liter euph (Tod) end;
    sein Ende nahen fühlen sense that one’s end is near ( oder that one has not long to live);
    es geht zu Ende mit ihm he’s going ( oder slipping) fast, it won’t be long now
    10. umg (kleines Stück) bit, piece, scrap;
    sie hatte ein Ende Schnur in der Tasche she had a ( oder an odd) piece of string in her pocket
    11. nur sg; umg:
    ziemliches Ende it’s a long way (off) yet, there’s quite a distance still
    12. JAGD, des Geweihs: point
    13. SCHIFF line, rope
    * * *
    das; Endes, Enden
    1) end

    am Ende — at the end; (schließlich) in the end

    am Ende der Welt — (scherzh.) at the back of beyond

    am/bis/gegen Ende des Monats/der Woche — at/by/towards the end of the month/week

    zu Ende sein — <patience, hostility, war> be at an end

    die Schule/das Kino/das Spiel ist zu Ende — school is over/the film/game has finished

    zu Ende gehen — < period of time> come to an end; <supplies, savings> run out; < contract> expire

    etwas zu Ende führen od. bringen — finish something

    Ende gut, alles gut — all's well that ends well (prov.)

    ein/kein Ende nehmen — come to an end/never come to an end

    einer Sache/seinem Leben ein Ende machen od. setzen — (geh.) put an end to something/take one's life

    am Ende sein — (ugs.) be at the end of one's tether

    2) (ugs.): (kleines Stück) bit; piece
    3) (ugs.): (Strecke)
    4) (Jägerspr.) point
    * * *
    -n n.
    end n.
    ending n.
    expiration n.
    finish n.
    outcome n.
    quietus n.
    result n.
    tail n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Ende

  • 9 cincha

    f.
    1 girth.
    2 cinch, strap, bellyband, belly-band.
    3 band.
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cinchar.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cinchar.
    * * *
    1 (de caballo) girth, US cinch
    2 (de silla etc) webbing
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de caballo] girth, saddle strap
    2) [para sillas] webbing
    3) And

    tener cincha — to have some black/Indian blood in one

    * * *
    femenino (Equ) girth, cinch (AmE); ( cinturón) (Chi) belt
    * * *
    = girth, cinch.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'It's a cinch. Guidelines for selecting the perfect girth'.
    Ex. They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.
    * * *
    femenino (Equ) girth, cinch (AmE); ( cinturón) (Chi) belt
    * * *
    = girth, cinch.

    Ex: The article is entitled 'It's a cinch. Guidelines for selecting the perfect girth'.

    Ex: They offer a large selection of quality horse tack and supplies at great prices, including cinches.

    * * *
    1 ( Equ) girth, cinch ( AmE)
    2 (en tapicería) webbing
    3 ( Chi) (cinturón) belt
    * * *
    cincha nf
    girth
    * * *
    f girth, cinch
    * * *
    cincha nf
    : cinch, girth

    Spanish-English dictionary > cincha

  • 10 AF

    of
    * * *
    prep. w. dat.
    I. Of place:
    1) off, from;
    G. hljóp af hesti sínum, G. jumped off his horse;
    ganga af mótinu, to go away from the meeting;
    Flosi kastaði af sér skikkjunni, threw off his cloak;
    Gizzur gekk af útsuðri at gerðinu, from the south-west;
    hann hafði leyst af sér skúa sína, he had taken off his shoes;
    Steinarr vildi slíta hann af sér, throw him off;
    tók Gísli þá af sér vápnin, took off his arms;
    bréf af Magnúsi konungi, a letter from king Magnus;
    hverr af öðrum, one after another, in succession;
    vil ek þú vinnir af þér skuldina, work off the debt;
    muntu enga sætt af mér fá, no peace at my hand;
    rísa af dauða, to rise from the dead;
    vakna af draumi, to awaken from a dream;
    lúka upp af hrossi, to open a gate from off a horse;
    vindr stóð af landi, the wind blew from the land;
    2) out of;
    verða tekinn af heimi, to be taken out of the world;
    gruflar hón af læknum, she scrambles out of the brook;
    Otradalr var mjök af vegi, far out of the way.
    Connected with út; föstudaginn fór út herrinn af borginni, marched out of the town.
    II. Of time; past, beyond:
    af ómagaaldri, able to support oneself, of age;
    ek em nú af léttasta skeiði, no longer in the prime of life;
    þá er sjau vikur eru af sumri, when seven weeks of summer are past;
    var mikit af nótt, much of the night was past.
    III. In various other relations:
    1) þiggja lið af e-m, to receive help from one;
    hafa umboð af e-m, to be another’s deputy;
    vera góðs (ills) maklegr af e-m, to deserve good (bad) of one;
    féll þar lið mart af Eyvindi, many of Eyvind’s men fell there;
    þá eru þeir útlagir ok af goðorði sínu, have forfeited their goðorð;
    þá skalt þú af allri fjárheimtunni, forfeit all the claim;
    ek skal stefna þér af konunni, summon thee to give up;
    2) off, of;
    höggva fót, hönd, af e-m, to cut off one’s foot, hand;
    vil ek, at þú takir slíkt sem þér líkar af varningi, whatever you like of the stores;
    þar lá forkr einn ok brotit af endanum, with the point broken off;
    absol., beit hann höndina af, bit the hand off;
    fauk af höfuðit, the head flew off;
    3) of, among;
    hinn efniligasti maðr af ungum mönnum, the most promising of the young men;
    4) with;
    hláða, (ferma) skip af e-u, to load (freight) a ship with;
    fylla heiminn af sínu kyni, to fill the world with his offspring;
    5) of (= ór which is more frequent);
    húsit var gert af timbr stokkum, was built of trunks of trees;
    6) fig., eigi vita menn hvat af honum er orðit, what has become of him;
    hvat hefir þú gert af Gunnari, what hast thou done with Gunnar?;
    7) denoting parentage, descent, origin;
    ok eru af þeim komnir Gilsbekkingar, are descended from them;
    kominn af Trójumönnum, descended from the Trojans;
    8) by, of (after passive);
    ek em sendr hingat af Starkaði, sent hither by;
    ástsæll af landsmónnum, beloved of;
    9) on account of, by reason of, by;
    úbygðr at frosti ok kulda, because of frost and cold;
    ómáli af áverkum, speechless from wounds;
    af ástæld hans, by his popularity;
    af því, therefore;
    af hví, wherefor why;
    af því at, because;
    10) by means of, by;
    framfœra e-n af verkum sínum, by means of his own labour;
    af sínu fé, by one’s own means;
    absol., hann fekk af hina mestu sœmd, derived great honour from it;
    11) with adjectives, in regard to;
    mildr af fé, liberal of money;
    góðr af griðum, merciful;
    12) used absol. with a verb, off away;
    hann bað hann þá róa af fjörðinn, to row the firth off;
    ok er þeir höfðu af fjörðung, when they had covered one forth of the way;
    sofa af nóttina, to sleep the night away.
    * * *
    prep. often used elliptically by dropping the case, or even merely adverbially, [Ulf. af; A. S. and Engl. of, off; Hel. ab; Germ. ab; Gr. άπό; Lat. a, ab.] With dat. denoting a motion a loco; one of the three prepp. af, ór, frá, corresponding to those in loco—á, í, við, and ad locum—á, í, at. It in general corresponds to the prepp. in loco—á, or in locum— til, whilst ór answers more to í; but it also frequently corresponds to yfir, um or í. It ranges between ór and frá, generally denoting the idea from the surface of, while ór means from the inner part, and frá from the outer part or border. The motion from a hill, plain, open place is thus denoted by af; by ór that from an enclosed space, depth, cavity, thus af fjalli, but ór of a valley, dale; af Englandi, but ór Danmörk, as mörk implies the notion of a deep wood, forest. The wind blows af landi, but a ship sets sail frá landi; frá landi also means a distance from: af hendi, of a glove, ring; ór hendi, of whatever has been kept in the hand (correl. to á hendi and í hendi). On the other hand af is more general, whilst frá and ór are of a more special character; frá denoting a departure, ór an impulse or force; a member goes home af þingi, whereas ór may denote an inmate of a district, or convey the notion of secession or exclusion from, Eb. 105 new Ed.; the traveller goes af landi, the exile ór landi: taka e-t af e-m is to take a thing out of one’s hand, that of taka frá e-m to remove out of one’s sight, etc. In general af answers to Engl. of, off, ór to out of, and frá to from: the Lat. prepp. ab, de, and ex do not exactly correspond to the Icelandic, yet as a rule ór may answer to ex, af sometimes to ab, sometimes to de. Of, off, from among; with, by; on account of by means of, because of concerning, in respect of.
    A. Loc.
    I. With motion, off, from:
    1. prop. corresp. to á,
    α. konungr dró gullhring af hendi sér (but á hendi), Ld. 32; Höskuldr lætr bera farm af skipi, unload the ship (but bera farm á skip), id.; var tekit af hestum þeirra, they were unsaddled, Nj. 4; Gunnarr hafði farit heiman af bæ sínum, he was away from home, 82; Gunnarr hljóp af hesti sínum, jumped off his horse (but hl. á hest), 83; hlaupa, stökkva af baki, id., 112, 264 ; Gunnarr skýtr til hans af boganum, from the bow, where af has a slight notion of instrumentality, 96; flýja af fundinum, to fly from off the battle-field, 102; ríða af Þríhyrningshálsum, 206; út af Langaholti, Eg. 744 ; sunnan ór Danmörk ok af Saxlandi, 560; ganga af mótinu, to go from the meeting, Fms. vii. 130; af þeirra fundi reis María upp ok fór, 625. 85 ; Flosi kastaði af ser skikkjunni, threw his cloak off him (but kasta á sik),Nj. 176; taka Hrungnis fót af honum, of a load, burden, Edda 58; land þat er hann fiskði af, from which he set off to fish, Grág. i. 151, is irregular, frá would suit better; slíta af baki e-s, from off one’s back, ii. 9 ; bera af borði, to clear the table, Nj. 75.
    β. where it more nearly answers to í; þeir koma af hafi, of sailors coming in (but leggja í haf), Nj. 128 ; fara til Noregs af Orkneyjum (but í or til O.), 131; þeim Agli fórst vel ok komu af hafi i Borgarfjörð, Eg. 392 ; hann var útlagi ( outlawed) af Noregi, where ór would be more regular, 344; af Islandi, of a traveller, Fms. x. 3; búa her af báðum ríkjunum, to take a levy from, 51; hinir beztu bændr ór Norðlendingafjórðungi ok af Sunnlendingafjórðungi, the most eminent Southerners and Northerners, 113; Gizzurr gékk af útsuðri at gerðinu, from south-west, Sturl. ii. 219; prestar af hvárutveggja biskupsdæmi, from either diocess, Dipl. ii. 11; verða tekinn af heimi, to be taken out of the world, 623. 21; gruflar hon af læknum, scrambles out of the brook, Ísl. ii. 340; Egill kneyfði af horninu í einum drykk, drained off the horn at one draught, literally squeezed every drop out of it, Eg. 557; brottuaf herbúðunurn, Fms. x. 343.
    γ. of things more or less surrounding the subject, corresp. to yfir or um; láta þeir þegar af sér tjöldin, break off, take down the tents in preparing for battle, Eg. 261; kyrtillinn rifnaði af honum, his coat burst, caused by the swollen body, 602; hann hafði leyst af sér skúa sína, he untied his shoes (but binda á sik), 716; Steinarr vildi slíta hann af sér, throw him off, of one clinging to one’s body, 747; tók Gísli þá af sér vápnin, took off his arms, Fms. vii. 39. Of putting off clothes; fara af kápu, Nj. 143; far þú eigi af brynjunni, Bs. i. 541; þá ætlaði Sigurðr at fara af brynjunni, id.; þá var Skarphéðinn flettr af klæðunum, Nj. 209: now more usually fara or klæðum, fötum, exuere, to undress.
    δ. connected with út; föstudaginn for út herrinn af borginni, marched out of the town, Nj. 274; ganga út af kirkjunni, to go out of the church, now út úr, Fms. vii. 107: drekki hann af þeirri jörðunni, of something impregnated with the earth, Laekn. 402.
    ε. more closely corresponding to frá, being in such cases a Latinism (now frá); bréf af páfa, a pope’s bull, Fms. x. 6; rit af hánum, letter from him, 623. 52; bréf af Magnúsi konungi, a letter from king Magnus, Bs. i. 712; farið þér á brautu af mér í eilífan eld, Hom. 143; brott af drottins augliti, Stj. 43.
    ζ. denoting an uninterrupted continuity, in such phrases as land aflandi, from land to land, Eg. 343, Fas. ii. 539; skip af skipl. from ship to ship, Fms. v. 10; brann hvat af öðru, one after another, of an increasing fire, destroying everything, i. 128; brandr af brandi brenn, funi kveykist af funa, one from another, Hm. 56; hverr af öðrum, one after another, in succession, also hverr at öðrum, Eb. 272, 280 (where at in both passages).
    2. metaph., at ganga af e-m dauðum, to go from, leave one dead on the spot, of two combatants; en hann segiz bani hins ef hann gekk af dauðum manni, Grág. ii. 88, Hkr. 1. 327; undr þykir mér er bróðir þinn vildi eigi taka af þér starf þetta, would not take this toil from thee, Nj. 77; þegnar hans glöddust af honum, were fain of him, Fms. x. 380; at koma þeim manni af sér er settr var á fé hans, to get rid of, Ld. 52; vil ek þú vinriir af þér skuldina, work off the debt, Njarð. 366; reka af sér, to repel, Sturl. ii. 219; hann á þá sonu er aldri munu af oss ganga, who will never leave us, whom we shall never get rid of, Fas. i. 280; leysa e-n af e-u, to relieve, 64; taka e-n af lífi, to kill, Eg. 48, 416, Nj. 126; af lífdögum, Fms. vii. 204; ek mun ná lögum af því máli, get the benefit of the law in this case, Eg. 468; muntu enga sætt af mér fá, no peace at my hand, 414; rísa af dauða, to rise from death, Fms. ii. 142; guð bætti honum þó af þessi sótt, healed him of this sickness, ix. 390; vakna af sýn, draumi, svefni, to awaken from a vision, dream, sleep, 655 xxxii. I, Gísl. 24, Eb. 192, Fas. i. 41. Rather with the notion out of, in the phrase af sér etc., e. g. sýna e-t af scr, to shew, exhibit a disposition for or against, Ld. 18; gera mikit af sér, to shew great prowess, Ísl. ii. 368; éf þú gerir eigi meira af þér um aðra leika, unless you make more of thyself, Edda 32; Svipdagr hafði mikit af sér gert, fought bravely, Fas. i. 41; góðr (illr) af sér, good ( bad) of oneself, by nature; mikill af sjálfum sér, proud, bold, stout, Nj. 15; ágætastr maðr af sjálfum sér, the greatest hero, Bret.: góðr af ser, excellent, Hrafn. 7; but, on the contrary, af sér kominn, ruinous, in decay; this phrase is used of old houses or buildings, as in Bs. i. 488 = Sturl. l. c.; af sér kominn af mæði can also be said of a man fallen off from what he used to be; kominn af fotum fram, off his legs from age, Sturl. i. 223, Korm. 154 (in a verse).
    II. WITHOUT MOTION:
    1. denoting direction from, but at the same time continuous connection with an object from which an act or thing proceeds, from; tengja skip hvárt fram af stafni annars, to tie the ships in a line, stem to stern, Fms. i. 157, xi. 111; svá at þeir tóku út af borðum, jutted out of the boards, of rafters or poles, iv. 49; stjarna ok af sem skaft, of a comet, ix. 482; lúka upp af hrossi, to open a gate from off a horse, Grág. ii. 264; hon svarar af sínu sæti sem álpt af baru, Fás. i. 186; þar er sjá mátti utau af firði, af þjóðleið, that might be seen from the fareway on the sea when sailing in the firth, Hkr. ii. 64; þá mun hringt af (better at) Burakirkju, of bells rung at the church, Fms. xi. 160; gengr þar af Meðalfellsströnd, projects from, juts out, of a promontory, Ld. 10.
    2. denoting direction alone; upp af víkinni stóð borg mikil, a burg inland from the inlet, Eg. 161; lokrekkja innar af seti, a shut bed inward from the benches in the hall, Ísl. ii. 262; kapella upp af konungs herbergjum, upwards from, Fms. x. 153; vindr stóð af landi, the wind stood off the land, Bárð. 166.
    β. metaph., stauda af e-u, vide VI. 4.
    γ. ellipt., hallaði af norðr, of the channel, north of a spot, Boll. 348; also, austr af, suðr af, vestr af, etc.
    3. denoting absence; þingheyendr skulu eigi vera um nótt af þingi ( away from the meeting), eðr lengr, þá eru þeir af þingi ( away from (be meeting) ef þeir eru or ( out of) þingmarki, Grág. i. 25; vera um nótt af várþingi, 115; meðan hann er af landi héðan, abroad, 150.
    β. metaph., gud hvíldi af öllum verkum sínum á sjaunda degi, rested from his labours, Ver. 3.
    4. denoting distance; þat er komit af þjóðleið, out of the high road, remote, Eg. 369; af þjóðbraut, Grág. ii. 264, i. 15; Otradalr (a farm) var mjök af vegi, far out of the way, Háv. 53.
    B. TEMP, past, from, out of, beyond:
    1. of a person’s age, in the sense of having past a period of life; af ómaga aldri, of age, able to support oneself, Grág. i. 243; af aeskualdri, stricken in years, having past the prime of life, Eg. 202; lítið af barnsaldri, still a child, Ld. 74; ek em nú af léttasia skeiði, no longer in the prime of life, Háv. 40.
    2. of a part or period of time, past; eigi síðar en nótt er af þingi, a night of the session past, Grág. i. 101; þá er sjau vikur eru af sumri, seven weeks past of the summer, 182; tíu vikur af sumri, Íb. 10; var mikit af nótt, much of the night was past, Háv. 41; mikið af vetri, much of the winter was past, Fas. ii. 186; þriðjungr af nótt, a third of the night past, Fms. x. 160; stund af degi, etc.; tveir mánoðr af sumri, Gþl. 103.
    3. in adverbial phrases such as, af stundu, soon; af bragði, at once; af tómi, at leisure, at ease; af nýju, again; af skyndingu, speedily; af bráðungu, in a hurry, etc.
    C. In various other relations:
    I. denoting the passage or transition of an object, concrete or abstract, of, from.
    1. where a thing is received, derived from, conferred by a person or object; þiggja lið af e-m, to derive help from, Edda 26; taka traust af e-m, to receive support, comfort from, Fms. xi. 243; taka mála af e-m, to be in one’s pay, of a soldier, Eg. 266; halda land af e-m, to hold land of any one, 282; verða viss af e-m, to get information from, 57, Nj. 130; taka við sök af manni (a law term), to undertake a case, suit, Grág. i. 142; hafa umboð af e-m, to be another’s deputy, ii. 374; vera góðs (ills) maklegr af e-m, to deserve good (bad) of, Vd. 88 (old Ed., the new reads frá), Fs. 45; afla matar af eyjum, to derive supplies from, Eb. 12.
    2. where an object is taken by force:
    α. prop. out of a person’s hand; þú skalt hnykkja smíðit af honum, wrest it out of his hand, Nj. 32; cp. taka, þrífa, svipta e-u (e-t) af e-m, to wrest from.
    β. metaph. of a person’s deprival of anything in general; hann tók af þér konuna, carried thy wife off, Nj. 33; tók Gunnarr af þér sáðland þitt, robbed thee of seedland, 103; taka af honum tignina, to depose, degrade him, Eg. 271; vinna e-t af e-m, to carry off by force of arms, conquer, Fms. iii. 29; drepa menn af e-m, for one, slay one’s man, Eg. 417; fell þar lið mart af Eyvindi, many of Eyvind’s people fell there, 261.
    γ. in such phrases as, hyggja af e-u (v. afhuga), hugsa af e-u, to forget; hyggja af harmi; sjá af e-u, to lose, miss; var svá ástúðigt með þeim, at livargi þóttist mega af öðrum sjá, neither of them could take his eyes off the other, Sturl. i. 194; svá er mörg við ver sinn vær, at varla um sér hon af hoiuun nær, Skálda 163.
    3. denoting forfeiture; þá eru þeir útlagir, ok af goðorði sínu, have forfeited their priesthood, Grág. i. 24; telja hann af ráðunum fjár síns alls, to oust one, on account of idiocy or madness, 176; verða af kaupi, to be off the bargain, Edda 26; þá skalt þú af allri fjárheimtunni, forfeit all the claim, Nj. 15; ek skal stefna þér af konunni, summon thee to forfeit, a case of divorce, id.; ella er hann af rettarfari um hana, has forfeited the suit, Grág. i. 381.
    β. ellipt., af ferr eindagi ef, is forfeited, Grág. i. 140.
    II. denoting relation of a part to a whole, off, of, Lat. de; höggva hönd, höfuð, fót af e-um, to cut one’s hand, head, foot off, Nj. 97, 92, Bs. i. 674; höggva spjót af skapti, to sever the blade from the shaft, 264; hann lét þá ekki hafa af föðurarfi sínum, nothing of their patrimony, Eg. 25; vil ek at þú takir slíkt sem þér líkar af varningi, take what you like of the stores, Nj. 4; at þú eignist slíkt af fé okkru sem þú vili, 94.
    β. ellipt., en nú höfum vér kjörit, en þat er af krossinum, a slice of, Fms. vii. 89; Þórðr gaf Skólm frænda sínum af landnámi sínu, a part of, Landn. 211; hafði hann þat af hans eigu er hann vildi, Sturl. ii. 169; þar lá forkr einn ok brotið af endanum, the point broken off, Háv. 24, Sturl. i. 169.
    γ. absol. off; beit hann höndina af, þar sem nú heitir úlfliðr, bit the hand off, Edda 17; fauk af höfuðit, the head flew off, Nj. 97; jafnt er sem þér synist, af er fótrinn, the foot is off, id.; af bæði eyru, both ears off, Vm. 29.
    2. with the notion of—among; mestr skörungr af konum á Norðrlöndum, the greatest heroine in the North, Fms. i. 116; hinn efniligasti maðr af ungum mönnum í Austfjörðum, the most hopeful of youths in the Eastfirths, Njarð. 364; af ( among) öllurn hirðmönnuni virði konungr mest skáld sín, Eg. 27; ef hann vildi nokkura kaupa af þessum konum, Ld. 30; ör liggr þar útiá vegginum, ok er sú af þeirra örum, one of their own arrows, Nj. 115.
    β. from, among, belonging to; guð kaus hana af ollum konum sér til móður, of the Virgin Mary, Mar. A. i. 27.
    γ. metaph., kunna mikit (lítið) af e-u, to know much, little of, Bragi kann mest af skáldskap, is more cunning of poetry than any one else, Edda 17.
    δ. absol. out of, before, in preference to all others; Gunnarr bauð þér góð boð, en þú vildir eingi af taka, you would choose none of them, Nj. 77; ráða e-t af, to decide; þó mun faðir minn mestu af ráða, all depends upon him, Ld. 22; konungr kveðst því mundu heldr af trúa, preferred believing that of the two, Eg. 55; var honum ekki vildara af ván, he could expect nothing better, 364.
    3. with the additional sense of instrumentality, with; ferma skip af e-u, to freight a ship with, Eg. 364; hlaða mörg skip af korni, load many ships with corn, Fms. xi. 8; klyfja tvá hesta af mat, Nj. 74; var vágrinn skipaðr af herskipum, the bay was covered with war ships, 124; fylla ker af glóðum, fill it with embers, Stj. 319; fylla heiminn af sínu kyni, to fill the world with his offspring, Ver. 3.
    III. denoting the substance of which a thing is made, of; used indifferently with ór, though ór be more frequent; þeir gerðu af honum jörðina, af blóði hans sæinn ok vötnin, of the creation of the world from the corpse of the giant Ymir; the poem Gm. 40, 41, constantly uses ór in this sense, just as in modern Icelandic, Edda 5; svá skildu þeir, at allir hlutir væri smíðaðir af nokkru efni, 147 (pref.); húsit var gert af timbrstokkum, built of trunks of timber, Eg. 233; hjöhin vóru af gulli, of gold, golden, Fms. i. 17; af osti, of cheese, but in the verse 1. c. ór osti, Fms. vi. 253; línklæði af lérepti, linen, Sks. 287.
    2. metaph. in the phrases, göra e-t af e-n ( to dispose of), verða af ( become of), hvat hefir þú gört af Gunnari, what hast thou done with Gunnar? Njarð. 376; hvat af motrinuni er orðit, what has become of it? of a lost thing, Ld. 208; hverfr Óspakr á burt, svá eigi vita menn hvat af honum er orðit, what has become of him? Band. 5.
    IV. denoting parentage, descent, origin, domicile, abode:
    1. parentage, of, from, used indifferently with frá; ok eru af þeim komnir Gilsbekkingar, descend from them, but a little below—frá honum eru konmir Sturlungar, Eb. 338, cp. afkvæmi; af ætt Hörðakára, Fms. i. 287; kominn af Trojumönnum, xi. 416; af Ása-ætt (Kb. wrongly at), Edda I.
    β. metaph., vera af Guði (theol.), of God, = righteous, 686 B. 9; illr ávöxtr af íllri rót, Fms. ii. 48; Asia er kölluð af nafni nokkurar konu, derives her name from, Stj. 67; af honum er bragr kallaðr skáldskapr, called after his name, Edda 17.
    2. of domicile; af danskri tungu, of Danish or Scandinavian origin, speaking the Danish tongue, Grág. ii. 73; hvaðan af löndum, whence, native of what country? Ísl.
    β. especially denoting a man’s abode, and answering to á and í, the name of the farm (or country) being added to proper names, (as in Scotland,) to distinguish persons of the same name; Hallr af Síðu, Nj. 189; Erlingr af Straumey, 273; Ástríðr af Djúpárbakka, 39; Gunnarr af Hlíðarenda (more usual frá); þorir haklangr konungr af Ögðum, king of Agdir, Eg. 35, etc.; cp. ór and frá.
    V. denoting a person with whom an act, feeling, etc. originates, for the most part with a periphrastic passive:
    1. by, the Old Engl. of; as, ek em sendr hingað af Starkaði ok sonum hans, sent hither by, Nj. 94; inna e-t af hendi, to perform, 257; þó at alþýða væri skírð af kennimönnum, baptized of, Fms. ii. 158; meira virðr af mönnum, higher esteemed, Ld. 158; ástsæll af landsmönnum, beloved, íb. 16; vinsæll af mönnum, Nj. 102; í allgóðu yfirlæti af þeim feðgum, hospitably treated by them, Eg. 170; var þá nokkut drukkið af alþjóð, there was somewhat hard drinking of the people, Sturl. iii. 229; mun þat ekki upp tekið af þeim sükudólgum mínum, they will not clutch at that, Nj. 257; ef svá væri í hendr þér búit af mér, if í had so made everything ready to thy hands, Ld. 130; þá varð fárætt um af föður hans, his father said little about it, Fms. ii. 154.
    2. it is now also sometimes used as a periphrase of a nom., e. g. ritað, þýtt af e-m, written, translated, edited by, but such phrases scarcely occur in old writers.
    VI. denoting cause, ground, reason:
    1. originating from, on account of, by reason of; af frændsemis sökum, for kinship’s sake, Grág. ii. 72; ómáli af áverkum, speechless from wounds, 27; af manna völdum, by violence, not by natural accident, of a crime, Nj. 76; af fortölum Halls, through his pleading, 255; af ástsæld hans ok af tölum þeirra Sæmundar, by his popularity and the eloquence of S., Íb. 16; af ráðum Haralds konungs, by his contriving, Landn. 157; úbygðr af frosti ok kulda, because of frost and cold, Hkr. i. 5.
    β. adverbially, af því, therefore, Nj. 78; af hví, why? 686 B. 9; þá verðr bóndi heiðinn af barni sínu, viz. if he does not cause his child to be christened, K. Þ. K. 20.
    2. denoting instrumentality, by means of; af sinu fé, by one’s own means, Grág. i. 293; framfæra e-n af verkum sinum, by means of one’s own labour, K. Þ. K. 142; draga saman auð af sökum, ok vælum ok kaupum, make money by, 623. I; af sínum kostnaði, at hi s own expense, Hkr. i. 217.
    β. absol., hún fellir á mik dropa svá heita at ek brenn af öll, Ld. 328; hann fékk af hina mestu sæmd, derived great honotur from it, Nj. 88; elli sótti á hendr honum svá at hann lagðist í rekkju af, he grew bedridden from age, Ld. 54; komast undan af hlaupi, escape by running, Fms. viii. 58; spinna garn af rokki, spin off a wheel (now, spinna á rokk), from a notion of instrumentality, or because of the thread being spun out (?), Eb. 92.
    3. denoting proceeding, originating from; lýsti af höndum hennar, her hands spread beams of light, Edda 22; allir heimar lýstust ( were illuminated) af henni, id.; en er lýsti af degi, when the day broke forth, Fms. ii. 16; lítt var lýst af degi, the day was just beginning to break, Ld. 46; þá tók at myrkja af nótt, the ‘mirk-time’ of night began to set in, Eg. 230; tók þá brátt at myrkva af nótt, the night grew dark, Hkr. ii. 230.
    4. metaph., standa, leiða, hljótast af, to be caused by, result from; opt hlýtst íllt af kvenna hjali, great mischief is wrought by women’s gossip (a proverb), Gísl. 15, 98; at af þeim mundi mikit mein ok úhapp standa, be caused by, Edda 18; kenna kulda af ráðum e-s, to feel sore from, Eb. 42; þó mun her hljótast af margs manns bani, Nj, 90.
    5. in adverbial phrases, denoting state of mind; af mikilli æði, in fury, Nj. 116; af móð, in great emotion, Fms. xi. 221; af áhyggju, with concern, i. 186; af létta, frankly, iii. 91; af viti, collectedly, Grág. ii. 27; af heilu, sincerely, Eg. 46; áf fári, in rage; af æðru, timidly, Nj. (in a verse); af setning, composedly, in tune, Fms. iii. 187; af mikilli frægð, gallantly, Fas. i. 261; af öllu afli, with all might, Grág. ii. 41; af riki, violently, Fbr. (in a verse); af trúnaði, confidently, Grág. i. 400.
    VII. denoting regard to, of, concerning, in respect of, as regards:
    1. with verbs, denoting to tell of, be informed, inquire about, Lat. de; Dioscorides segir af grasi því, speaks of, 655 xxx. 5; er menn spurðu af landinu, inquired about it, Landn. 30; halda njósn af e-u, Nj. 104; er þat skjótast þar af at segja, Eg. 546, Band. 8.
    β. absol., hann mun spyrja, hvárt þér sé nokkut af kunnigt hversu for með okkr, whether you know anything about, how, Nj. 33; halda skóla af, to hold a school in a science, 656 A. i. 19 (sounds like a Latinism); en ek gerða þik sera mestan mann af öllu, in respect of all, that you should get all the honour of it, Nj. 78.
    2. with adjectives such as mildr, illr, góðrafe-u, denoting disposition or character in respect to; alira manna mildastr af fo, very liberal, often-banded, Fms. vii. 197; mildr af gulli, i. 33; góðr af griðum, merciful, Al. 33; íllr af mat en mildr af gulli, Fms. i. 53; fastr af drykk, close, stingy in regard to, Sturl. ii. 125; gat þess Hildigunnr at þú mundir góðr af hestinum, that you would be good about the horse, Nj. 90, cp. auðigr at, v. at, which corresponds to the above phrases; cp. also the phrase af sér above, p. 4, col. I, ll. 50 sqq.
    VIII. periphrasis of a genitive (rare); provincialis af öllum Predikaraklaustrum, Fms. x. 76; vera af hinum mesta fjandskap, to breathe deep hatred to, be on bad terms with, ix. 220; af hendi, af hálfu e-s, on one’s behalf, v. those words.
    IX. in adverbial phrases; as, af launungu, secretly; af hljóði, silently; v. those words.
    β. also used absolutely with a verb, almost adverbially, nearly in the signification off, away; hann bað þá róa af fjörðinn, pass the firth swiftly by rowing, row the firth off, Fms. ix. 502; var pá af farit þat seni skerjóttast var, was past, sailed past, Ld. 142; ok er þeir höfðu af fjórðung, past one fourth of the way, Dropl. 10: skína af, to clear up, of the skv, Eb. 152; hence in common language, skína af sér, when the sun breaks forth: sofa af nóttina, to sleep it away, Fms. ii. 98; leið af nóttin, the night past away, Nj. 53; dvelja af stundir, to kill the time, Band. 8; drepa af, to kill; láta af, to slaughter, kill off;
    γ. in exclamations; af tjöldin, off with the awnings, Bs. i. 420, Fins, ix. 49.
    δ. in the phrases, þar af, thence; hér af, hence, Fms. ii. 102; af fram, straight on, Nj. 144; now, á fram, on, advance.
    X. it often refers to a whole sentence or to an adverb, not only like other prepp. to hér, hvar, þar, but also redundantly to hvaðan, héðan, þaðan, whence, hence, thence.
    2. the preposition may sometimes be repeated, once elliptically or adverbially, and once properly, e. g. en er af var borit at borðinu, the cloth was taken off from the table, Nj. 176; Guð þerrir af (off, away) hvert tár af ( from) augum heilagra manna, God wipes off every tear from the eyes of his saints, 655 xx. vii. 17; skal þó fyrst bætr af lúka af fé vegaiula, pay off, from, Gþl. 160, the last af may be omitted—var þá af borið borðinu—and the prep. thus be separated from its case, or it may refer to some of the indecl. relatives er or sem, the prep. hvar, hér, þar being placed behind them without a case, and referring to the preceding relative, e. g. oss er þar mikit af sagt auð þeim, we have been told much about these riches, Band. 24; er þat skjótast þar af at segja, in short, shortly. Eg. 546; þaðan af veit ek, thence í infer, know, Fms. i. 97.
    XI. it is moreover connected with a great many verbs besides those mentioned above, e. g. bera af, to excel, whence afbragð, afbrigði; draga af, to detract, deduct, hence afdráttr; veita ekki af, to be hard with; ganga at, to be left, hence afgangr; standast af um e-t, to stand, how matters stand; sem af tekr, at a furious rate; vita af, to be conscious, know about (vide VII).
    D. As a prefix to compounds distinction is to be made between:
    I. af privativum, denoting diminution, want, deduction, loss, separation, negation of, etc., answering indifferently to Lat. ab-, de-, ex-, dis-, and rarely to re- and se-, v. the following COMPDS, such as segja, dicere, but afsegja, negare; rækja, colere, but afrækja, negligere; aflaga, contra legem; skapligr, normalis, afskapligr, deformis; afvik, recessus; afhús, afhellir, afdalr, etc.
    II. af intensivum, etymologically different, and akin to of, afr-, e. g. afdrykkja = ofdrykkja, inebrietas; afbrýði, jealously; afbendi, tenesmus; afglapi, vir fatuus, etc. etc. Both the privative and the intensive af may be contracted into á, esp. before a labial f, m, v, e. g. á fram = af fram; ábrýði = afbrýði; ávöxtr = afvöxtr; áburðr = afburðr; ávíta = afvíta (?). In some cases dubious. With extenuated and changed vowel; auvirðiligr or övirðiligr, depreciated, = afv- etc., v. those words.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > AF

  • 11 С-310

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ СЕБЕ СЛОВО VP subj: human to decide firmly (to do sth.): X дал себе слово = X promised himself X made a promise to himself X vowed (swore) to himself X made himself a vow (a promise) X vowed (to do sth.).
    Направляясь в мурьёвскую глушь, я, помнится, ещё в Москве давал себе слово держать себя солидно (Булгаков 6). Back in Moscow, when I found out that I was to go to remote Muryovo, I had promised myself that I would behave in a dignified manner (6a).
    С тех пор как его любимая лошадь Кукла, во время войны мобилизованная для доставки боеприпасов на перевал, вдруг сама вернулась домой, до смерти замученная, со стёртой спиной, а главное, он был в этом абсолютно уверен, со сломленным духом, с навсегда испорченными скаковыми качествами, он дал себе слово никогда не заводить лошадей (Искандер 5). Ever since his beloved horse Dolly had been mobilized during the war to deliver military supplies to the pass, and had suddenly come home by herself, deathly tired, with her back raw, and, most importantly-he was absolutely sure of this-with her spirit broken, her racing qualities forever ruined, he had made himself a vow never to raise horses (5a).
    Отчего вы не служите в армии?» -«После Аустерлица! - мрачно сказал князь Андрей. - Нет, покорно благодарю, я дал себе слово, что служить в действующей русской армии я не буду» (Толстой 5). "Why aren't you serving in the army?" "After Austerlitz!" said Prince Andrei somberly. "No, thank you
    I vowed never again to go on active service in the Russian army" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > С-310

  • 12 С-391

    ДО СМЕРТИ PrepP Invar
    1. убить кого, убиться \С-391 ( adv (intensif)) used to emphasize the finality and fatal result of the action
    kill s.o. ( o.s.) dead.
    2. ( adv (intensif) or modif) to an extreme degree: напугать (испугать, перепугать) кого - = scare (frighten) s.o. to death
    scare (frighten) s.o. out of his wits scare the (living) daylights out of s.o. give s.o. the fright of his life scare the pants off s.o.
    напугаться (испугаться, перепугаться) \С-391 - be scared (frightened) to death
    be scared (frightened) out of one's wits be scared stiff (silly)
    \С-391 надоел (наскучил) кому - s.o. is sick to death of him (it etc)
    s.o. is sick and tired of him (it etc) s.o. is fed up to here (with him (it etc))
    скучно кому \С-391 = s.o. is bored to death (to tears, out of his mind, stiff)
    s.o. is dying of boredom
    - хотеть ( \С-391 хочется кому) - one ( s.o.) is (just) dying (to get (do) sth.)
    \С-391 не хотеть ( — не хочется кому) — one ( s.o.) would (almost) rather die (than do sth.)
    - любить кого -love s.o. to death (to distraction)
    be crazy about s.o.
    - не любить что (что делать) - loathe (doing) sth.
    not be able to stand (doing) sth. have a mortal aversion to (doing) sth.
    \С-391 устать (измучиться) - be dead (deathly) tired
    be dead beat
    заговорить кого \С-391 - talk s.o. to death
    talk s.o. 's ear off.
    «Нянечка до смерти напугана случившимся» (Черненок 2). The nurse's aide is frightened out of her wits by what happened" (2a).
    Правда, и Зина, когда уже кончилось, болтала, что в кабинете, у камина, после того как Борменталь и профессор вышли из смотровой, её до смерти напугал Иван Арнольдович (Булгаков 11). It's true, also, that when everything was over, Zina babbled that Ivan Arnoldovich (Bormenthal) had given her the fright of her life in the office after he and the professor had left the examination room (1 la).
    Борисов хлопнул (гипсовый бюст) Сталина по голове и затряс рукой от боли, но тут же выражение боли на его лице сменилось выражением смертельного страха... Он раскрыл рот и смотрел на Голубева не отрываясь, словно загипнотизированный. А тот и сам до смерти перепугался. (Войнович 2)....Borisov whacked (the plaster bust of) Stalin on the head, then shook his hand in pain. Instantly, the expression of pain on his face changed into one of mortal fear....He opened his mouth and stared at Golubev as if hypnotized. Golubev, meanwhile, was scared to death himself (2a).
    К числу мелких литературных штампов Бунин... относил, например, привычку ремесленников-беллетристов того времени своего молодого героя непременно называть «студент первого курса»... «До смерти надоели все эти литературные студенты первого курса», - говорил Бунин (Катаев 3). Among the minor literary cliches Bunin..included, for example, the hack-writer's habit in those days of describing his hero as a "first-year student."..."I am sick to death of all these literary first-year students," Bunin would say (3a).
    Серафима:) Турку до смерти русского студня хочется, а не может на русском говорить (Эрдман 1). IS.:) The Turk was just dying to get some of the Russian meat-jelly but couldn't speak any Russian (1a).
    Даже по ушам его шапки было видно, что он до смерти не хочет ехать (Булгаков 6). The very ear flaps of his hat told me that he would almost rather die than go (6a).
    С тех пор как его любимая лошадь Кукла, во время войны мобилизованная для доставки боеприпасов на перевал, вдруг сама вернулась домой, до смерти замученная... он дал себе слово никогда не заводить лошадей (Искандер 5). Ever since his beloved horse Dolly had been mobilized during the war to deliver military supplies to the pass, and had suddenly come home by herself, deathly tired...he had made himself a vow never to raise horses (5a).
    «Дядя Сандро, может, и смог бы ее перепить, да ведь она его сначала заговорит до смерти, а там уж и перепьет!» (Искандер 5). "Maybe Uncle Sandro could outdrink her, but she'll talk him to death first and then she'll outdrink him!" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > С-391

  • 13 давать себе слово

    • ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ СЕБЕ СЛОВО
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to decide firmly (to do sth.):
    - X дал себе слово≈ X promised himself;
    - X vowed (to do sth.).
         ♦ Направляясь в мурьёвскую глушь, я, помнится, ещё в Москве давал себе слово держать себя солидно (Булгаков 6). Back in Moscow, when I found out that I was to go to remote Muryovo, I had promised myself that I would behave in a dignified manner (6a).
         ♦ С тех пор как его любимая лошадь Кукла, во время войны мобилизованная для доставки боеприпасов на перевал, вдруг сама вернулась домой, до смерти замученная, со стёртой спиной, а главное, он был в этом абсолютно уверен, со сломленным духом, с навсегда испорченными скаковыми качествами, он дал себе слово никогда не заводить лошадей (Искандер 5). Ever since his beloved horse Dolly had been mobilized during the war to deliver military supplies to the pass, and had suddenly come home by herself, deathly tired, with her back raw, and, most importantly-he was absolutely sure of this-with her spirit broken, her racing qualities forever ruined, he had made himself a vow never to raise horses (5a).
         ♦ "Отчего вы не служите в армии?" - "После Аустерлица! - мрачно сказал князь Андрей. - Нет, покорно благодарю, я дал себе слово, что служить в действующей русской армии я не буду" (Толстой 5). "Why aren't you serving in the army?" "After Austerlitz!" said Prince Andrei somberly. "No, thank you; I vowed never again to go on active service in the Russian army" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > давать себе слово

  • 14 дать себе слово

    • ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ СЕБЕ СЛОВО
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to decide firmly (to do sth.):
    - X дал себе слово≈ X promised himself;
    - X vowed (to do sth.).
         ♦ Направляясь в мурьёвскую глушь, я, помнится, ещё в Москве давал себе слово держать себя солидно (Булгаков 6). Back in Moscow, when I found out that I was to go to remote Muryovo, I had promised myself that I would behave in a dignified manner (6a).
         ♦ С тех пор как его любимая лошадь Кукла, во время войны мобилизованная для доставки боеприпасов на перевал, вдруг сама вернулась домой, до смерти замученная, со стёртой спиной, а главное, он был в этом абсолютно уверен, со сломленным духом, с навсегда испорченными скаковыми качествами, он дал себе слово никогда не заводить лошадей (Искандер 5). Ever since his beloved horse Dolly had been mobilized during the war to deliver military supplies to the pass, and had suddenly come home by herself, deathly tired, with her back raw, and, most importantly-he was absolutely sure of this-with her spirit broken, her racing qualities forever ruined, he had made himself a vow never to raise horses (5a).
         ♦ "Отчего вы не служите в армии?" - "После Аустерлица! - мрачно сказал князь Андрей. - Нет, покорно благодарю, я дал себе слово, что служить в действующей русской армии я не буду" (Толстой 5). "Why aren't you serving in the army?" "After Austerlitz!" said Prince Andrei somberly. "No, thank you; I vowed never again to go on active service in the Russian army" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дать себе слово

  • 15 до смерти

    [PrepP; Invar]
    =====
    1. убить кого, убиться - [adv (intensif)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize the finality and fatal result of the action:
    - kill s.o. < o.s.> dead.
    2. [adv (intensif) or modif]
    ⇒ to an extreme degree:
    - напугать (испугать, перепугать) кого до смерти ≈ scare (frighten) s.o. to death;
    - scare (frighten) s.o. out of his wits;
    - scare the (living) daylights out of s.o.;
    - give s.o. the fright of his life;
    - scare the pants off s.o.;
    || напугаться (испугаться, перепугаться) до смерти ≈ be scared (frightened) to death;
    || до смерти надоел (наскучил) кому≈ s.o. is sick to death of him (it etc;
    - s.o. is sick and tired of him (it etc;
    - s.o. is fed up to here (with him <it etc>);
    || скучно кому до смерти ≈ s.o. is bored to death (to tears, out of his mind, stiff);
    - s.o. is dying of boredom;
    || до смерти хотеть < до смерти хочется кому> ≈ one (s.o.) is (just) dying (to get (do) sth.);
    || до смерти не хотеть < до смерти не хочется кому> - one (s.o.) would (almost) rather die (than do sth.);
    || до смерти любить кого≈ love s.o. to death (to distraction);
    - be crazy about s.o.;
    - not be able to stand (doing) sth.;
    - have a mortal aversion to (doing) sth.;
    - talk s.o.'s ear off.
         ♦ "Нянечка до смерти напугана случившимся" (Чернёнок 2). "The nurse's aide is frightened out of her wits by what happened" (2a).
         ♦ Правда, и Зина, когда уже кончилось, болтала, что в кабинете, у камина, после того как Борменталь и профессор вышли из смотровой, её до смерти напугал Иван Арнольдович (Булгаков И). It's true, also, that when everything was over, Zina babbled that Ivan Arnoldovich [Bormenthal] had given her the fright of her life in the office after he and the professor had left the examination room (11a).
         ♦...Борисов хлопнул [гипсовый бюст] Сталина по голове и затряс рукой от боли, но тут же выражение боли на его лице сменилось выражением смертельного страха... Он раскрыл рот и смотрел на Голубева не отрываясь, словно загипнотизированный. А тот и сам до смерти перепугался. (Войнович 2)....Borisov whacked [the plaster bust of] Stalin on the head, then shook his hand in pain. Instantly, the expression of pain on his face changed into one of mortal fear....He opened his mouth and stared at Golubev as if hypnotized. Golubev, meanwhile, was scared to death himself (2a).
         ♦ К числу мелких литературных штампов Бунин... относил, например, привычку ремесленников-беллетристов того времени своего молодого героя непременно называть "студент первого курса"... "До смерти надоели все эти литературные студенты первого курса", - говорил Бунин (Катаев 3). Among the minor literary cliches Bunin...included, for example, the hack-writer's habit in those days of describing his hero as a "first-year student."..."I am sick to death of all these literary first-year students," Bunin would say (3a).
         ♦ [Серафима:] Турку до смерти русского студня хочется, а не может на русском говорить (Эрдман 1). [S.:] The Turk was just dying to get some of the Russian meat-jelly but couldn't speak any Russian (1a).
         ♦ Даже по ушам его шапки было видно, что он до смерти не хочет ехать (Булгаков 6). The very earflaps of his hat told me that he would almost rather die than go (6a).
         ♦ С тех пор как его любимая лошадь Кукла, во время войны мобилизованная для доставки боеприпасов на перевал, вдруг сама вернулась домой, до смерти замученная... он дал себе слово никогда не заводить лошадей (Искандер 5). Ever since his beloved horse Dolly had been mobilized during the war to deliver military supplies to the pass, and had suddenly come home by herself, deathly tired...he had made himself a vow never to raise horses (5a).
         ♦ "Дядя Сандро, может, и смог бы ее перепить, да ведь она его сначала заговорит до смерти, а там уж и перепьет!" (Искандер 5). "Maybe Uncle Sandro could outdrink her, but she'll talk him to death first and then she'll outdrink him!" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до смерти

  • 16 fuente

    adj.
    source.
    f.
    fuente de agua potable drinking fountain
    fuente termal thermal spring
    2 (serving) dish (bandeja).
    3 source (origen).
    fuente de energía energy source
    fuente de energía renovable renewable energy source
    fuente de ingresos source of income
    fuente de riqueza source of wealth
    4 source.
    según fuentes del ministerio de Educación,… according to Ministry of Education sources,…
    fuentes oficiosas/oficiales unofficial/official sources
    5 font (Imprenta).
    6 spring, headspring, fountainhead, springhead.
    7 drinking fountain.
    8 platter, serving dish, server.
    9 gas station, station.
    * * *
    1 (manantial) spring
    2 (artificial) fountain
    3 (recipiente) serving dish, dish
    4 figurado source
    \
    de buena fuente from reliable sources
    de fuente fidedigna from reliable sources
    * * *
    noun f.
    3) source, origin
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=construcción) fountain; (=manantial) spring
    - abrir la fuente de las lágrimas
    2) (Culin) serving dish, platter

    fuente de hornear, fuente de horno — ovenproof dish

    3) (=origen) source, origin

    de fuente desconocida/fidedigna — from an unknown/a reliable source

    fuente de alimentación — (Inform) power supply

    * * *
    1) ( manantial) spring
    2) (construcción, monumento) fountain
    3) ( plato) dish
    4)
    a) ( origen) source
    b) ( de información) source

    una información de buena fuente or de fuentes fidedignas or de toda solvencia — information from reliable sources

    * * *
    1) ( manantial) spring
    2) (construcción, monumento) fountain
    3) ( plato) dish
    4)
    a) ( origen) source
    b) ( de información) source

    una información de buena fuente or de fuentes fidedignas or de toda solvencia — information from reliable sources

    * * *
    fuente1
    1 = fountain, spring, water fountain.

    Ex: This process is similar to the way jets of water in illuminated fountains trap the light from underwater light sources.

    Ex: This is in fulfillment of the Claverhouse dictum that unless staff members have the opportunity to develop as people their inspirational springs will become mere trickles.
    Ex: The farm supplies visitors with high-quality natural environment (landscape, forest, water fountains, ecological food), accommodation, and other services.
    * fuente con peces = fish pond [fishpond].
    * fuente de agua = drinking fountain, water fountain, bubbler.
    * fuente para beber = water fountain, bubbler.
    * fuentes termales = hot springs.

    fuente2
    2 = parent, source.

    Ex: Most bibliographic databases evolved from a parent abstracting or indexing publication.

    Ex: The network is fairly well developed and lobbying initiatives on policies affecting all or a group of local authorities have stemmed from this source.
    * código fuente = source code.
    * credibilidad de las fuentes = source credibility.
    * documento fuente = original document, parent document, source document.
    * el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.
    * formato fuente = source format.
    * fuente bibliográfica = bibliographic source, bibliographical source.
    * fuente bibliográfica especializada = specialist bibliographic source.
    * fuente de alimentación = power source.
    * fuente de alimentos = food supply, supply of food.
    * fuente de conflicto = source of conflict.
    * fuente de energía = energy source, source of energy, power source.
    * fuente de energía(s) alternativa(s) = alternative energy source.
    * fuente de información = information source, information store, source of information, source of data.
    * fuente de información electrónica = electronic information source.
    * fuente de ingresos = revenue stream, source of revenue, source of income, revenue base, revenue earner.
    * fuente de los deseos = wishing well.
    * fuente de luz = light source.
    * fuente de provisión = source of supply.
    * fuente de radiación = radiation source.
    * fuente de referencia = information source, reference source, source of help.
    * fuente de suministro = source of supply.
    * fuente de todos los males, la = root of all evil, the.
    * fuente donde se puede encontrar todo sobre Algo = one stop shop.
    * fuente histórica = historical record.
    * fuente oral = oral source.
    * fuente para beber = scuttlebutt, drinking fountain.
    * fuente primaria = primary source, source material.
    * fuente principal de información = chief source of information.
    * fuentes de información = information base.
    * fuente secundaria = secondary source, finding aid.
    * fuentes oficiosas = grapevine.
    * guía de fuentes de información = pathfinder.
    * Indice de Fuentes = source index, Source Index.
    * información de fuente fidedigna = authoritative information.
    * obra fuente de la cita = citing work.
    * programa fuente = source programme.
    * tesauro fuente = source thesaurus.
    * texto fuente = copy-text.
    * una fuente de = a treasure trove of.
    * una fuente inagotable de = a treasure house of.
    * una única fuente para Algo = one-stop, one-stop shopping, one stop shop.

    fuente3
    3 = platter.

    Ex: All salads are served on platters with herbs, rolls or garlic bread.

    * fuente de marisco = shellfish platter.
    * fuente de pescado = seafood platter.

    fuente4
    4 = font.
    Nota: Conjunto de letras, signos y espacios en blanco usados en la composición de un texto.

    Ex: No longer is the user constrained to a supplied set of fonts.

    fuente5

    Ex: A fount of type was a set of letters and other symbols in which each was supplied in approximate proportion to its frequency of use, all being of one body-size and design.

    * * *
    A (manantial) spring
    fuente termal hot o thermal spring
    la fuente del río the source of the river
    B (construcción, monumento) fountain
    fuente de agua potable drinking fountain
    Compuestos:
    wishing well
    soda fountain ( AmE), snack bar
    C (plato) dish
    puso la carne en una fuente ovalada he put the joint on an oval (serving) dish o platter
    Compuesto:
    ovenproof dish
    D
    1 (origen) source
    la principal fuente de ingresos de esta zona the principal source of income in this region
    fuente de suministro source of supply
    esta enciclopedia es una buena fuente de datos this encyclopedia is a useful source of information
    tenemos informaciones de buena fuente or de fuentes fidedignas we have information from reliable sources
    según fuentes de toda solvencia or fuentes solventes according to reliable sources
    según fuentes de la Administración according to government sources
    E ( Impr) font
    * * *

     

    fuente sustantivo femenino
    1


    b) ( origen) source;


    fuente de ingresos source of income;
    información de buena fuente information from reliable sources
    2 ( construcción) fountain;

    3 ( plato) dish;

    fuente sustantivo femenino
    1 fountain
    2 (plato de servir) (serving) dish
    3 (origen de algo) source: fuentes literarias, literary sources
    fuentes de alimentación eléctrica, sources of electricity
    ' fuente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    inagotable
    - secarse
    - taza
    - autorizado
    - cantarín
    - caño
    - divisa
    - enlozado
    - frágil
    - lapicera
    - luminoso
    - pila
    - pilón
    - pluma
    - secar
    English:
    baking dish
    - delight
    - dish
    - evenly
    - font
    - fountain
    - fountainhead
    - horse
    - informant
    - quotable
    - reliably
    - resource
    - source
    - spout
    - spring
    - thermal
    - typeface
    - unnamed
    - authority
    - baking
    - hot
    - pen
    - platter
    - regular
    - serving
    * * *
    fuente nf
    1. [para beber] fountain
    fuente de agua potable drinking fountain; Chile, Carib, Col, Méx fuente de soda [cafetería] = cafe or counter selling ice cream, soft drinks etc, US soda fountain
    2. [bandeja] (serving) dish
    3. [de información]
    no quiso revelar su fuente de información he didn't want to reveal the source of his information;
    fuentes oficiosas/oficiales unofficial/official sources;
    según fuentes del ministerio de Educación… according to Ministry of Education sources…;
    ha manejado gran número de fuentes para escribir su tesis she has made use of many sources to write her thesis
    4. [origen] source;
    la Biblia es la fuente de muchas obras medievales the Bible provides the source material for many medieval works
    fuente de energía energy source;
    fuente de energía ecológica/limpia/renovable environmentally friendly/clean/renewable source of energy;
    fuente de ingresos source of income;
    fuente de riqueza source of wealth
    5. [causa] cause, source;
    fuente de problemas a source of problems o trouble;
    la falta de higiene es fuente de infecciones lack of hygiene is a cause of infection
    6. [manantial] spring
    fuente termal thermal spring Informát power supply
    8. Imprenta font
    * * *
    f
    1 fountain; fig
    source
    2 recipiente dish
    3 INFOR font
    4 L.Am.
    bar soda fountain
    * * *
    fuente nf
    1) manantial: spring
    2) : fountain
    3) origen: source
    fuentes informativas: sources of information
    4) : platter, serving dish
    * * *
    1. (en una plaza, etc) fountain
    2. (manantial) spring
    3. (bandeja) dish [pl. dishes]
    4. (origen) source

    Spanish-English dictionary > fuente

  • 17 KOSTR

    (-ar, pl. -ir, acc. -i or -u), m.
    1) choice, alternative (hann sá engan sinn kost annan);
    mun ek engan kost á gøra, I will give no choice in the matter;
    2) choice, terms (hvern kost vili þér nú gøra Ingjaldi);
    hugsat hefi ek kostinn, I have thought over the terms;
    3) choice, chance, opportunity;
    kostr er e-s, there is a chance (þat er hverjum manni boðit at leita sér lífs, meðan kostr er);
    eiga e-s kost, to have a choice of (eiga slíkra manna kost);
    eiga alls kosti við e-n, to have one altogether in one’s power;
    4) match (Sigríðr hét dóttir hans ok þótti bezir kostr á Hálogalandi);
    hann spyrr, hverr eigi að ráða fyrir kosti hennar, who was to give her away;
    5) state, condition;
    sjá fyrir sínum kosti, to take care of oneself;
    síðan lét Símon varðveita kost hennar, look after her affairs;
    7) means, victuals, provisions (bauð hann Oddi alla kosti með sér);
    8) food (þat var siðr at fœra konum þeim kost, er á sæng hvíldu);
    9) board (þá bauð Ketill fé fyrir kost hennar);
    10) stores, goods (tvau skip hlaðin vænum kosti);
    11) good quality, good things;
    fær þú fátt af mér fríðra kosta, thou shalt get little good from me;
    12) virtue, opp. to löstr;
    13) adverb. usages:
    þat er til kostar, ef, it is well done, if;
    at þeim kosti, on that condition;
    at öðrum kosti, else, otherwise;
    at síðasta, efsta kosti, in the last instance, last emergency;
    alls kostar, quite, in every respect;
    eigi eins kostar, not very, not peculiarly;
    annars kostar, as for the rest;
    nökkurs kostar, in any wise;
    þess kostar, in this case, thus.
    * * *
    m., gen. kostar, pl. kostir, old acc. pl. kostu, which is used in old poets as Sighvat (Ó. H. 39), Arnór (Edda 50); but the usual form in the MSS. as well as in mod. usage is kosti; [Ulf. kustus = δοκιμή, 2 Cor. ii. 9, xiii. 3; Germ. and Dan. kost = fare, food]:—a choice, the fundamental notion being trial;
    I. condition, chance, but mostly with the notion of a hard choice; eru nú tveir kostir til, sá annarr, at …, hinn annarr, at …, Nj. 199; sá er hinn þriði kostr, Grág. ii. 83; munu þér hinn sama kost fyrir höndum eiga sem vær áttum, at verja fé yðvart ok frelsi … en at öðrum kosti, Eg. 8; hann sá engan sinn kost annan, en hann lét fallask þvers undan laginu, Nj. 246, Eg. 24; sám vér þann helzt várn kost at firrask fund hans, 70; nú má Flosi sjá sinn kost, hvárt hann vill sættask til þess at sumir sé utan sætta, Nj. 250; það er hverjum manni boðit, at leita sér lífs meðan kostr er, 202; einbeygðr kostr, the only choice left, Orkn. 58.
    2. choice, terms; hvern kost vili þér nú göra Ingjaldi? Nj. 3; ek göri þér skjótan kost, Dropl. 6; göra e-m tvá kosti, Ld. 212, Fs. 57; tók Kali þenna kost, Orkn. 214.
    3. a chance, opportunity, possibility; göra kost á e-u, Nj. 155, 271; mun ek öngan kost á göra, I will give no choice in the matter, i. e. will not do it, 149; kost muntú láta at etja, 90:—kostr er á, or gen. kostr e-s, a thing is possible, there is a chance, 254, 263; ef þess er k., Grág. ii. 56; Háreks var ekki við k., there was no question as to H., Ísl. ii. 315; þá er mín er eigi við kostr, when I am gone, Stj. 363:—eiga e-s kosti, to have a chance of, be able, allowed, Grág. i. 63, 468, Ld. 84, 160, 184, Nj. 57, 132, Eg. 16, 60, 531, Sks. 20 B.
    4. a match, of an unmarried woman; Sigríðr hét dóttir hans ok þótti beztr kostr á Hálogalandi, Eg. 25; hann átti dóttur eina er Unnr hét, hón var væn kona ok kurteis ok vel at sér, ok þótti sá beztr k. á Rangárvöllum, Nj. (begin.); Hallr kvað góðan kost í henni, H. said she was a good match, 180, Fs. 88, Stj. 187; engi kostr þótti þá þvílíkr sem Helga hin Fagra í öllum Borgarfirði, Ísl. ii. 206: giving a woman away, hann spyrr hverr ráða eigi fyrir kosti hennar, who was to give her away, Band. 9 new Ed.; mey til kosta, a maid to be married, Hm. 81, (MS. kossa), cp. liggja heima sem mær til kosta, Fas. iii. 409, (ráða-kostr, a match); kvennkostr (q. v.), góðr kvennkostr.
    5. choice, state, condition; þat mun mína kosti hér fram draga, at þú átt ekki vald á mér, Orkn. 120; kostum drepr kvenna karla ofríki, i. e. the tyranny of man crushes a woman’s right, Am. 69; drap þá brátt kosti, then the state grew worse, id.; sjá fyrir sínum kosti, to take care of oneself, Fms. x. 236; eigi mun honum þykkja batnað hafa várr kostr, Eg. 287; eigi treystusk menn at raska kosti þeirra, people dared not meddle with them, disturb them, Ld. 146; bændr vildu verja kost sinn, defend themselves, Fms. ix. 306; síðan lét Simon varðveita kost hennar, guard her affairs, vii. 233; þá heldr hann kosti sínum, then he holds his place, loses not his right, Grág. ii. 209; ú-kostir, afar-kostir, a hard, evil choice; ör-kostr, lack of choice, poverty.
    II. cost, expence; allan þann kost er hann hefir fyrir haft, Jb. 321; sá er vitna þarf skal standa þeim kost allan, 358; hver maðr er sik ok sín hjú heldr á sínum kosti, K. Á. 78; þat skip höfðu bæjar-menn látið göra af sínum kosti, Fms. ix. 270; hann hélt sik ríkmannlega at klæðum ok öllum kosti ( fare), ii. 278; hann lét alla sína félaga á sinn kost þann vetr, Gullþ. 9; hví hann var svá djarfr at taka slíka menn upp á kost hans, Landn. 149, v. l.; hann gaf sér mikinn kost til ( he took great pains), at koma þeim öllum í vingun við Guð, Hom. 108; þóat hann hefði mörgu sinni mikinn kost ( pains) til gefit, Al. 116; hann lézk þar vildu sína kosti til leggja ( do his best), at þeir Hákon deildi enga úhæfu, Fms. i. 22.
    III. means; er (þeir) synja ölmusu, er kosti höfðu til, Hom. 64; hafa meira kost, to be the strongest, Fb. ii. 361; eiga alls kosti við e-n, to have it all in one’s power, i. e. to be the strongest; Jökull gaf honum líf ok átti áðr alls kosti við hann, Fs. 10; eiga alla kosti, Fms. iv. 296, Stj. 481; Bessus er slíks átti kosti við hann er hann vildi gört hafa, Al. 101; eiga nokkurs góðs kosti, 96; hafa lítils kosti, to have small chance, be little worth, Mar.: means, provisions, meðan mér endask föng til, þótt ek véla um mína kosti, though I am left to my own supplies, Eg. 66; bauð hann Oddi alla kosti með sér, Fas. ii. 540; ef vér hittumk síðar svá at þeir hafi meiri kosli ( forces), Fms. v. 87; bændr efldu þá kost hans um búit, Sturl. iii. 196 C: stores, tvau skip hlaðin vænum kosti, Fms. xi. 436; hér sé ek beggja kost, I see here plenty of either, Sighvat; mungát né aðra kosti ( fare), setjask í kosti e-s, Fms. viii. 58; bændr uggðu at sezt mundi á kost þeirra, ok kurruðu ílla, Bs. i. 549: victuals, provisions, Germ. kost, selja silfr fyrir kost, Fas. i. 450; hveiti ok annarr kostr, Stj. 112; Kirkja á þetta í kosti, tvær vættir skreiðar, vætt smjörs, vætt kjöts, Pm. 34; tvau hundruð í haustlagi, tíu aura í kosti, Vm. 42: board, bóndi skal halda honum kost, Jb. 374; þá bauð Ketill fé fyrir kost hennar, Dropl. 4; til kostar ok klæða, fare and clothing, B. K. 108; at konungs kosti, at the king’s table, Bs. i. 782; far-k. (q. v.), a ship, vehicle; liðs-k., forces, troops.
    IV. cost, quality; af léttum kosti, Fms. x. 173; þat sax var afburðar-járn kosti, of fine steel, id.
    2. good things; friði fylgja allir kostir ok öll fríðindi, Clem. 29; kyn ok kostr ( quality), MS. 4. 9; fátt fríðra kosta, Hdl. 45: þeir kostir skulu ok fylgja, at þik skal aldri kala í skyrtunni, Fas. ii. 529, 531; þá ferr hann ór skyrtu sinni, ok hélt hón öllum kostum sínum, 539: fatness, Lat. ubertas glebae, jarðarinnar kost ok feitleik, Stj. 167; þar vóru allgóðir lands-kostir, Hkr. i. 55; er mér sagt gott frá landa-kostum, at þar gangi fé sjálfala á vetrum en fiskr í hverju vatni, Fs. 20, 25, Landn. 225, v. l.; af kostum skal þessu landi nafn gefa ok kalla Markland, Fb. i. 539.
    3. virtue; þeir stígask yfir af hermönnum Krists fyrir helga kosti, Hom. 27; Kristni þróask at mannfjölda ok kostum, MS. 677. 8; eigi er þat rúnanna kostr, … heldr er þat þinn kostr, Skálda 162, freq. in mod. usage.
    4. a good quality, virtue; segja kost ok löst, to tell fairly the good and bad of a thing; skalt þú segja kost ok löst á konunni, Nj. 23; hann sagði kost ok löst af landinu, Landn. 30; löstu ok kostu bera ljóða synir blandna brjóstum í, Hm. 134; ú-kostr, a fault, flaw; mann-kostir, virtues.
    5. spec. of a horse, plur. a fine pace; hestr óð kafs af kostum, Sighvat.
    V. spec. and adverb. usages; til kostar, well! all right! well done! er þat til kostar, ef eigi flýjum vér fyrir mönnunum, Fms. xi. 139; þat er til kostar, ef …, well done, if …, Hým. 33; er þat ok til kostar ( it is a comfort) at Höskuldi muni þá tveir hlutir ílla líka, Ld. 70: because, allra mest af þeim kosti, at …, Hom. 33: sagði Ósvífr at þeir mundi á kostum ( indeed) finna, at þau Guðrún vóru eigi jafnmenni, Ld. 122; þeim kosti, in that case, Grág. i. 40; engum kosti, by no means, MS. 4. 21; at þeim kosti, on that condition, Grág. ii. 239; at öðrum kosti, else, otherwise, Eg. 8, 749; at þriðja kosti, thirdly, 14, Grág. i. 395; at síðasta, efsta kosti, in the last instance, last emergency, Nj. 221; at fæsta kosti, at least, N. G. L. i. 61; at versta kosti, in the worst case, 101; at minnsta kosti, at least: gen., alls kostar, quite, in every respect, Sks. 674 B, passim; eigi eins kostar, not very, not peculiarly, Ísl. ii. 322; annars kostar, as for the rest, 108 B; nokkurs kostar, in any wise, Fms. xi. 79, Fb. i. 74; sums kostar, in some respect, Fas. ii. 547, v. 69, Hom. 89; þess kostar, in this case, thus, Fms. xi. 79, Rb. 36, Hom. (St.): acc., þá kostu, as adv., in such a manner, N. G. L. i. 327; fyrir hvern kost, by every means. ☞ Kostr, in sense I, is in old writers often omitted, and left to be supplied by the adjective or pronoun, e. g. þann (viz. kost) munu vér af taka, Ld. 188; at hann mundi verða þann upp at taka, Eg. 157, Nj. 222; er þá ok sá einn (viz. kostr) til, 227, Fms. vii. 265; er oss nú engi annarr til, Nj. 143, Eg. 405; er yðr engi annarr á görr en snúa aptr, Nj. 207; Hákon jarl er alltrauðr undir trúna at ganga, ok þykkir vera harðr (viz. kostr) á annat borð, Fms. xi. 39.
    COMPDS: kostarhald, kostarlauss, kostaboð, kostamikill, kostamunr, kostavandr, kostavanr.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > KOSTR

  • 18 πρᾶος

    πρᾶος, ον, also [full] πρᾱΰς, [dialect] Ion. [full] πρηΰς, εῖα, ΰ:—[full] πρᾶος supplies sg. in [dialect] Att., Trag., and Com., exc. that the fem. is always πραεια ( πρᾶος as fem. only in Plu.2.168d); but sg. [full] πραΰς, [dialect] Ion. [full] πρηΰς, is used in [dialect] Ep. and Lyr. (also in X. and usu. in LXX, Plb., etc.):—pl., nom.
    A

    πρηέες Hp.Epid.1.10

    ,

    πρηεῖς AP5.208

     (Posidipp. or Asclep.),

    πρᾶοι Pl.R. 562d

    , etc.; fem.

    πρηεῖαι AP6.244

     (Crin.); neut.

    πραέα X.Oec. 15.4

    , Eq.9.10, etc.,

    πρᾶα Arist.HA 488b22

    , f.l. in Ph.2.351; gen.

    πραέων X.An.1.4.9

    ; dat.

    πραέσι Pl.Lg. 888a

    , 930a, fem. πραίαις written for

    πραείαις IG7.3101

     (Lebad., iii A.D.); acc.

    πραεῖς Plb.18.37.7

    ,

    πράους Isoc.3.55

    : [comp] Comp.

    πραότερος Lys. 20.21

    ,

    πραΰτερος Epich.153

    , Pl.Ti. 85a, etc., [dialect] Ion.

    πρηΰτ- Hdt.2.181

    : [comp] Sup.

    πραότατος Pl.Phd. 116c

    , etc.,

    πραΰτατος Syria 5.337

     ([place name] Sidon); [dialect] Ep. and [dialect] Ion.

    πρηΰτατος A.R.2.937

    , AP6.349 (Phld.);

    πράϋστος MAMA1.237

     ([place name] Phrygia). (The ι subscr. is freq. written in codd., but Πρᾶος is written in IG22.1928.20 (pr. n., iv B.C.), IGRom.4.504 (Pergam.), cf. Phot., Et.Gud.478.31; πραύτερος is found once in codd., Pl.Ti.l.c. (proved wrong by πραΰς Com.Adesp. in Gött. Nachr.1922.31, πραέα (neut. pl.) in PCair.Zen.33.12 (iii B.C.),

    πραέως UPZ144.6

     (ii B.C.), and by the absence of iota in [dialect] Ion. πρηΰς)):—mild, soft, gentle (not in Il. or Od.):
    1 of things,

    πρηῢ σέλας H.Hom.8.10

    ;

    πραῢς ὄαρος Pi.P.4.136

    ; mild, πυρετοί Hp.l.c.;

    ἰητρείη πρηεῖα Id.Art.69

    ; of sound, soft, gentle,

    τὴν φωνὴν πραοτέραν ποιοῦνται X. Smp.1.10

    ;

    ἀνέμων πρηΰτατε Ζέφυρε AP6.349

     (Phld.); ὠδῖνες ib. 244 (Crin.); κέντρον ib. 229 (Id.).
    2 of persons, mild, gentle, meek,

    πραῢς ἀστοῖς Pi.P.3.71

    ;

    πᾶσιν ἵλεώς τε καὶ πρᾶος Pl.R. 566e

    ; πρὸς τοὺς οἰκείους π. ib. 375c;

    π. τὸ ἦθος Id.Phdr. 243c

    ;

    π. ἐν τοῖς λόγοις Id.Euthd. 303d

    ; esp. after having been angry, Hdt.2.181 ([comp] Comp.); ὁ θὴρ ὅδ' ἡμῖν π., of Dionysus, E.Ba. 436; of a horse, gentle,

    ἀλλήλοις πραότεροι X.Cyr.2.1.29

    ; of other animals, tame,

    ἰχθύων μεγάλων καὶ πραέων Id.An.1.4.9

    , cf. Arist.HA 488b22;

    ζῷα.. πραέα πρὸς τοὺς ἀνθρώπους X.Oec.15.4

    : prov.,

    πραΰτερος μολόχας Epich.153

    ; also,

    τόπος ἡμερώτερος καὶ πραότερος Isoc.9.67

    .
    3 of actions, feelings, etc., mild,

    τιμωρίαι πραότεραι Pl.Lg. 867b

    ; πραότεραι ἡδοναί ib. 815e; λόγοι, ἤθη, φύσις, ib. 888a, 930a, R. 375c;

    ὄσσοισι πρηέσιν δέρκευ BMus.Inscr.921b8

     (Branchidae, i/ii A.D.);

    τὰ πραέα

     caresses,

    X.Eq. 9.10

    ; πραότερα πάσχειν Pl Cri.49b.
    II making mild, taming, φάρμακον πραῢ τείνων ἀμφὶ γένυι, of a bridle, Pi.O.13.85;

    προκινεῖν αὐτὸν [τὸν ἵππον] ὡς πραοτάτοις σημείοις X.Eq.9.3

    .
    III Adv. [full] πράως, mildly, gently, πράως πείθειν τινά, φέρειν τι, Pl.R. 589c, Cri. 43b;

    πράως ἔχειν πρός τι Id.Ly. 211e

    ; πράως λέγειν τὸ πάθος to speak lightly of it, X.An.1.5.14; πράως διακεῖσθαι, opp. ὀργίζεσθαι, D.21.183;

    πράως, μὴ πικρῶς Id.18.265

    ; in physical sense, gently, Orib.Fr.134: [comp] Comp., πραότερον προδιδάσκειν, κολάζειν, Pl.Grg. 489d, Phd. 94d; πραοτέρως (v.l. -υτέρως)

    ἔχειν τινί J.AJ17.6.4

    : [comp] Sup.,

    φέρειν.. ὡς πραότωτα Pl.R. 387e

    : later form [full] πραέως (

    πράως [Ἀττικοί], οὐ πραέως Phot.

    ), UPZ144.6 (ii B.C.), D.S.1.36, Dsc.1.13, dub. in Com.Adesp.336.5 (cf. πρατίας), etc.: [dialect] Ion. [full] πρηέως cj. in Democr. 46 ( πράως and πραέως codd.). (Cogn. with Skt. prīṇā´ti 'love, give pleasure to', Goth. frijon 'love', frijonds 'friend'.)

    Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > πρᾶος

  • 19 ἀναλαμβάνω

    ἀναλαμβάνω, [tense] fut. - λήψομαι: [dialect] Ion. [tense] pf.inf.[voice] Pass. - λελάμφθαι or
    A

    - λελάφθαι Hp.Off.11

    , part.

    - λελαμμένος Id.Art.11

    :—take up, take into one's hands,

    τὸ παιδίον Hdt.1.111

    ; τὰ τόξα, τὰ ὅπλα, etc., 3.78, 9.46; take on board ship, 1.166, Th.7.25, etc.; take up into heaven, in [voice] Pass., LXX 4 Ki.2.9, Act.Ap.1.11: and generally, take with one, esp. of troops, supplies, etc., Hdt.9.51, Th.5.64, 8.27, etc.; part. ἀναλαβών often = with,

    ἄνδρας ἀναλαβὼν ἡγήσομαι X.An.7.3.36

    , cf. Th.5.7.
    b suspend in a sling, Hp.Art.22.
    c metaph., take up, for the purpose of examining, Pl.Ap. 22b, Men. 87e, al.
    2 receive,

    φιλοφρόνως ἀ. Id.Ep. 329d

    , etc.; of women, ἀ. τὴν γονήν conceive, Plu.2.495e.
    3 take upon oneself, assume,

    τὴν προξενίαν Th.6.89

    ;

    τὴν ἀρχήν Inscr.Prien.123

    ; κόσμον, of a king, OGI383.135;

    ἐσθῆτα Plu.Arist.21

    ; πρόσωπον, σχῆμα, Luc.Nigr.11, Somn.13.
    4 in [voice] Med., undertake, engage in, ἀναλαβέσθαι κίνδυνον Hdt.3.69:—also [voice] Act., ἀντὶ τῆς φιλίας τὸν πόλεμον ἀναλαβεῖν Philipp. ap. D.18.78.
    5 take up, adopt, Arist.Fr.76:—[voice] Pass., Aeschin.1.52, cf. Epicur.Fr. 172.
    6 of money, confiscate, in [voice] Pass., OGI338.24 (Pergam.), PSI1.104.10 (late ii A.D.);

    κλῆρος ἀνειλημμένος εἰς τὸ βασιλικόν PTeb. 61b74

     (ii B. C.), etc., Plu.2.484a, D.L.7.181.
    7 learn by rote, Arr.Epict. 2.16.5, Plu.Ages.20, Alex.Aphr. in Top.494.31.
    8 include,

    τῷ νόμῳ OGI629

     ([place name] Palmyra).
    9 Medic., make up ingredients,

    κηρῷ καὶ νάρδῳ Aret.CA1.1

    , cf. 2.3 ([voice] Pass.); so in Magic, ἀ. οἴνῳ καὶ μέλιτι, ὄξει, PMag.Par.1.1316, 2690.
    10 raise, erect a wall, IG2.1054.9.
    11 abs., lift up one's voice, LXX Nu.14.1.
    II get back, regain, recover,

    τὴν ἀρχήν Hdt.3.73

    , X.HG3.5.10;

    ἀ. ἐπιστήμην Pl.Men. 85d

    ;

    οὐδ' ἀφέντι λίθον δυνατὸν ἀναλαβεῖν Arist.EN 1114a18

    .
    2 retrieve, make good,

    τὴν αἰτίην Hdt.7.231

    ;

    ἁμαρτίαν S.Ph. 1249

    , E. Ion 426;

    τὴν ἀρχαίαν ἀρετήν X.Mem.3.5.14

    ;

    ταῦτα ἀ. καὶ μεταγιγνώσκειν D. 21.109

    .
    3 restore, repair,

    τὴν προτέρην κακότητα Hdt.8.109

    : abs., Id.5.121;

    ἀ. τὴν πόλιν ἐκ τῆς πρόσθεν ἀθυμίας X.HG6.5.21

    ; ἀ. ἑαυτόν recover oneself, regain strength, Th.6.26, Pl.Com.10D., Men.Sam. 243; collect oneself, Isoc.5.22: abs., Pl.R. 467b, D.18.163, Hp.Mul. 2.118.
    4 take up again, resume, in narrative or argument,

    τὸν λόγον Hdt.5.62

    , Pl.R. 544b, al.;

    πολλάκις ἀ. Id.Phd. 95e

    ; ἀναλαβεῖν διεξιόντα repeat in detail, Id.Euthd. 275c; at Rome, ἀ. θυσίας, = instaurare sacra, Plu.Cor.25;

    ἀ. τῇ μνήμῃ

     recollect,

    Pl.Plt. 294d

    ; without τῇ μνήμῃ, Plu.Lyc.21; but ἀ. μνήμην recover a memory, Arist. Mem. 451a22; πρὸς ἑαυτὸν ἀ. run over in one's mind, Pl.Ti. 26a.
    5 receive back into a family, Luc.Abd.9, al.
    III pull up short, of a horse, X.Eq.3.5; check,

    οἷόνπερ ἵππον τὸν λόγον ἀ. Pl.Lg. 701c

    ;

    τὴν ὁρμὴν τῆς νεώς Plb.16.3.4

    ; ἀ. τὰς κύνας call them back, X.Cyn.7.10.
    IV win over, Ar.Eq. 682, Din.1.28, Plu.Brut.24, al.;

    ἀ. τὸν ἀκροατήν Arist.Rh. 1354b32

    .
    V ἀγορὰν στοαῖς ἀνειλημμένην διτταῖς, perh. on a terrace supported by two colonnades, Dicaearch. 59.23; cf.

    ἀνάλημμα 11

    .

    Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἀναλαμβάνω

См. также в других словарях:

  • Horse Pens 40 — is a privately owned outdoor nature park located in St. Clair County near Steele, Alabama. The park is situated atop Alabama s third highest mountain, Chandler Mountain in the foothills of The Appalachian Mountains. The park is known among the… …   Wikipedia

  • Horse Latitudes (book) — Horse Latitudes is tenth collection of poetry from the Northern Irish poet Paul Muldoon. It was published by Faber and Faber on 19th October, 2006.Its name stems from the areas north and south of the equator in which sailing ships tend to be… …   Wikipedia

  • Horse grooming — For other types of grooming see Groom Common tools used for grooming a horse Horse grooming is hygienic care given to a horse, or a process by which the horse s physical appearance is enhanced for horse shows or other types of competition …   Wikipedia

  • Horse breeding — Mares and foals Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of a given breed. Planned matings can be used to produce specifically desired… …   Wikipedia

  • Horse care — There are many aspects to horse care. Horses, ponies, mules, donkeys and other domesticated equidae require attention from humans for optimal health and long life.Living environmentWorldwide, horses and other equids usually live outside with… …   Wikipedia

  • pack horse — horse that carries supplies …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse partof=the Pacific Theater of World War II caption=A wounded United States Army soldier is assisted off of the line in the hills near the Matanikau… …   Wikipedia

  • Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… …   Universalium

  • Icelandic horse — Infobox Horse name= Icelandic horse image caption=Icelandic horse performing the tölt features = Sturdy build, heavy coat, height from 1.20 to 1.45 m. Performs five distinct gaits including the tölt and the flying pace. altname= Icelandic Pony… …   Wikipedia

  • Driving (horse) — A Welsh Cob in harness Driving, when applied to horses, ponies, mules, or donkeys, is a broad term for hitching equines to a wagon, carriage, cart, sleigh, or other horse drawn vehicle by means of a harness and working them in this way. It …   Wikipedia

  • Nonius horse — Nonius Black Nonius horse at Mezohegyes Stud Distinguishing features Dark coat with few white markings, convex facial profile and powerful, high set neck. Alternative names Nóniusz Country of origin …   Wikipedia

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
… Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»