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1 Admit
v. trans.Let in: P. and V. εἰσφρεῖν, παριέναι, εἰσδέχεσθαι, εἰσάγειν, προσδέχεσθαι, V. παρεισδέχεσθαι, ἐπεισφρεῖν, P. παραδέχεσθαι, προσίεσθαι, εἰσιέναι.Confess: P. and V. ὁμολογεῖν, P. προσομολογεῖν, συνομολογεῖν.Accept: P. and V. δέχεσθαι, προσδέχεσθαι.Admit of: P. ἐνδέχεσθαι (acc.).To admit of excuse: P. and V. συγγνώμην ἔχειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Admit
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2 admit
[əd'mit]past tense, past participle - admitted; verb1) (to allow to enter: This ticket admits one person.) επιτρέπω την είσοδο2) (to say that one accepts as true: He admitted (that) he was wrong.) παραδέχομαι•- admission
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3 admit
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4 Allow
v. trans.Measure out: P. and V. μετρεῖν.Concede: P. and V. συγχωρεῖν.Confess: P. and V. ὁμολογεῖν (rare V.).Permit ( persons): P. and V. ἐᾶν, ἐφίέναι (dat.), συγχωρεῖν (dat.), μεθιέναι (dat.), παριέναι (dat.), παρέχειν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτρέπειν (dat.).Allow a person to be injured: Ar. and P. περιορᾶν or P. προΐεσθαί τινα ἀδικούμενον.She will not allow others to bear children: V. οὐκ ἀνέξεται τίκτοντας ἄλλους (Eur., And. 711).He privily begets sons and allows them to perish: παῖδας ἐκτεκνούμενος λάθρα θνήσκοντας ἀμελεῖ (Eur., Ion, 438).Allow for, take into account: P. ὑπολογίζεσθαι, ὑπόλογον, ποιεῖσθαι (gen.).Allow of, admit of: P. ἐνδέχεσθαι (acc.); see admit of.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Allow
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5 Introduce
v. trans.Introduce besides: P. ἐπεισάγειν, P. and V. ἐπεισφέρειν.Introduce instead: P. ἀντεισάγειν.Send in: P. and V. εἰσπέμπειν,Introduce into a family: V. εἰσοικίζειν (Eur., Ion 841).Introduce as allies: P. ἐπάγεσθαι.Initiate: Ar. and P. εἰσηγεῖσθαι.Introduce changes in: P. νεωτερίζειν περί (acc.).Recommend: P. συνιστάναι, προξενεῖν.I wish to introduce him to a doctor: P. βούλομαι αὐτὸν ἰατρῷ συστῆσαι (Plat., Charm. 155B).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Introduce
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6 Receive
v. trans.Take: P. and V. δέχεσθαι, λαμβάνειν.Receive from another: P. and V. ἀπολαμβάνειν, ἐκλαμβάνειν, παραλαμβάνειν, ἐκδέχεσθαι, ἀποδέχεσθαι, Ar. and P. παραδέχεσθαι, V. ἀναδέχεσθαι.If there were another channel to receive ( the water) again: P. εἰ ἦν χαράδρα πάλιν ὑποδεχομένη (Dem. 1277).Receive with hospitality: P. and V. ξενίζειν, ξενοδοκεῖν (absol.), V. ξενοῦσθαι (mid.).Receive beforehand: P. προλαμβάνειν.Receive in addition: P. and V. προσλαμβάνειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Receive
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7 acknowledge
[ək'noli‹]1) (to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.) παραδέχομαι, αναγνωρίζω2) (to say (usually in writing) that one has received (something): He acknowledged the letter.) βεβαιώνω ότι πήρα (γνωστοποιώ λήψη), συνήθως γραπτώς3) (to give thanks for: He acknowledged their help.) αναγνωρίζω (βοήθεια κ.λπ.)4) (to greet someone: He acknowledged her by waving.) δείχνω ότι αναγνωρίζω•- acknowledgement- acknowledgment -
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9 admitted
past tense, past participle; see admit -
10 ashamed
[ə'ʃeimd](feeling shame: He was ashamed of his bad work, ashamed to admit his mistake, ashamed of himself.) (αυτός που) ντρέπεται -
11 concede
[kən'si:d]1) (to admit: He conceded that he had been wrong.) παραδέχομαι2) (to grant (eg a right).) παραχωρώ -
12 confess
[kən'fes](to make known that one is guilty, wrong etc; to admit: He confessed (to the crime); He confessed that he had broken the vase; It was stupid of me, I confess.) ομολογώ- confessional
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13 confirm
[kən'fə:m]1) (to establish or make quite certain: They confirmed their hotel booking by letter.) επιβεβαιώνω2) (to admit to full membership of certain Christian churches.) παίρνω το (Χριστιανικό) χρίσμα•- confirmand
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14 decency
noun ((the general idea of) what is proper, fitting, moral etc; the quality or act of being decent: In the interests of decency, we have banned nude bathing; He had the decency to admit that it was his fault.) ευπρέπεια, αξιοπρέπεια -
15 eat one's words
(to admit humbly that one was mistaken in saying something: I'll make him eat his words!) παίρνω πίσω τα λόγια μου -
16 enough
1. adjective(in the number or quantity etc needed: Have you enough money to pay for the books?; food enough for everyone.) αρκετός2. pronoun(the amount needed: He has had enough to eat; I've had enough of her rudeness.) αρκετός3. adverb1) (to the degree needed: Is it hot enough?; He swam well enough to pass the test.) αρκετά2) (one must admit; you must agree: She's pretty enough, but not beautiful; Oddly enough, it isn't raining.) ομολογουμένως -
17 freely
1) (in a free manner: to give freely to charity; to speak freely.) ελεύθερα2) (willingly; readily: I freely admit it was my fault.) εκκούσια,ευχαρίστως((also freephone; American toll-free number) a telephone number of a business or an organization that can be used free of charge by their customers etc; the system giving this service.) δωρεάν τηλεφωνική γραμμή -
18 give in
1) (to stop fighting and admit defeat; to yield: The soldiers were outnumbered and gave in to the enemy.) παραδίνομαι2) (to hand or bring (something) to someone (often a person in authority): Do we have to give in our books at the end of the lesson?) παραδίνω -
19 grant
1. verb1) (to agree to, to give: Would you grant me one favour; He granted the man permission to leave.) δίνω, χορηγώ, παρέχω2) (to agree or admit: I grant (you) that it was a stupid thing to do.) δέχομαι, αναγνωρίζω2. noun(money given for a particular purpose: He was awarded a grant for studying abroad.) επιχορήγηση, επίδομα- granted- granting
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20 in justice to
(if one must be fair (to him, her etc): To do her justice, I must admit that she was only trying to help when she broke the cup.) για να είμαστε δίκαιοι, για να πούμε και του στραβού το δίκιο
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