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1 suggest
[sə'‹est, ]( American also[) səɡ-]1) (to put (an idea etc) before another person etc for consideration; to propose: He suggested a different plan; I suggest doing it a different way; She suggested to me one or two suitable people for the committee; I suggest that we have lunch now.) προτείνω2) (to put (an idea etc) into a person's mind; to hint: Are you suggesting that I'm too old for the job?; An explanation suddenly suggested itself to me.) υπονοώ/υποβάλλω• -
2 Suggest
v. trans.P. and V. ὑποτιθέναι (Thuc. 4, 65, more commonly mid. in P.), ὑποτείνειν (Thuc. 8, 48, Dem. 625, more commonly mid. in P.), ὑποβάλλειν, ὑπειπεῖν, V. ἐξυπειπεῖν, ὑφιστάναι (Soph., Aj. 1091).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Suggest
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3 suggest
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4 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) θα μπορούσα να είχα2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) θα μπορούσες/έπρεπε να3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) θα μπορούσα να είχα4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') ίσως -
5 Convey
v. trans.Send: P. and V. πέμπειν.Convey by water: Ar. and V. ναυστολεῖν, ναυσθλοῦν, V. πορεύειν, P. and V. πορθμεύειν, Ar. and P. διάγειν.Convey ( to a place): P. προσκομίζειν, V. εἰσπορεύειν.Suggest: see Suggest.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Convey
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6 Dictate
v. trans.Read out for dictation: P. ἐξηγεῖσθαι, ἀποστοματίζειν.Dictate a form of words: P. and V. ἐξηγεῖσθαι, V. ἐξάρχειν.Fix, determine: P. and V. ὁρίζειν, διορίζειν.Be dictated to: P. and V. ἐπιτάσσεσθαι.We cannot dictate as to how far we wish our empire to extend: P. οὐκ ἔστιν ἡμῖν ταμιεύεσθαι εἰς ὅσον βουλόμεθα ἄρχειν (Thuc. 6, 18).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dictate
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7 Prompt
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Prompt
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8 Propose
v. trans.Put forward for consideration: P. and V. ἐπάγειν, εἰσάγειν, εἰσφέρειν, προσφέρειν, προτιθέναι. Propose ( a law or subject): Ar. and P. εἰσηγεῖσθαι.Propose a clause in addition: P. προσγράφειν (acc.).Propose for election: P. προβάλλειν (Dem. 276).Recommend: P. and V. παραινεῖν, συμβουλεύειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Propose
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9 Represent
v. trans.Portray: P. and V. εἰκάζειν, P. παραδεικνύναι.Represent in a bad light: P. κακῶς εἰκάζειν περί (gen.) (Plat., Rep. 377E).Represent as: P. κατασκευάζειν, Ar. and P. ἀποφαίνειν.He will represent us as drunkards and brawlers: P, ἡμᾶς... παροίνους μέν τινας καὶ ὑβριστὰς κατασκευάσει (Dem. 1261).He tried to represent that I was the cause of what occurred in Euboea: P. τῶν ἐν Εὐβοίᾳ πραγμάτων... ὡς ἐγὼ αἴτιός εἰμι κατεσκεύαζε (Dem. 550).He has represented the rowers one and all as bowmen: P. τοξότας γὰρ πάντας πεποίηκε τοὺς προσκώπους (Thuc. 1, 10; cf. Eur., Tro. 981).Represent by imitation: P. ἀπομιμεῖσθαι.Represent ( a character): P. ὑποκρίνεσθαι.Represent Antigone: P. Ἀντιγόνην ὑποκρίνεσθαι.When he represented the sorrows of Thyestes: P. ὅτε μὲν τὰ Θυέστου... κακὰ ἠγωνίζετο (Dem. 449).It is the special privilege of third-rate actors to represent kings and sceptered personages: P. ἐξαίρετόν ἐστιν ὥσπερ γέρας τοῖς τριταγωνισταῖς τὸ τοὺς τυράννους καὶ τοὺς τὰ σκῆπτρα ἔχοντας εἰσιέναι (Dem. 418).Suggest: Ar. and P. εἰσηγεῖσθαι; suggest.Represent a person, look after his interests: P. and V. προξενεῖν (gen.).Champion: P. and V. προστατεῖν (gen.).I as representing the greatest city ask you to come to terms: P. ἐγὼ... πόλιν μεγίστην παρεχόμενος... ἀξιῶ... συγχωρεῖν (Thuc. 4, 64).I came forward though with no mandate to represent our house: V. ἐξῆλθον οὐ ταχθεῖσα πρεσβεύειν γένους (Eur., Herac. 479).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Represent
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10 Tender
subs.Small boat in attendance on a ship: P. ὑπηρετικόν, τό.——————v. trans.Offer: P. and V. προτείνειν, ἐκτείνειν, ὀρέγειν.Afford: P. and V. παρέχειν, προσφέρειν.Tender an oath to: P. ἐξορκοῦν (acc. or absol.).——————adj.V. τέρην.Gentle: P. also V. πρᾶος, ἤπιος; see Gentle.A tender glance of the eye: V. ὄμματος θελκτήριον τόξευμα (Æsch., Supp. 1004).Of tender years: use young.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tender
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11 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) λογομαχώ2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) επιχειρηματολογώ3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) πείθω4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) συζητώ•- arguable- argument
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12 be driving at
(to be trying to say or suggest: I don't know what you're driving at.) υπονοώ -
13 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) φτάνω2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) υπονοώ3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) `μπαίνω` σε (κάποιον), κάνω πλάκα σε -
14 how about
1) (I would like to suggest: `Where shall we go tonight?' `How about the cinema?') τι θα έλεγες για...;2) (what is he, are you etc going to do?; what does he, do you etc think?: We're going to the cinema tonight. How about you?; I rather like that picture. How about you?) τι θα γίνει με..; ποια γνώμη έχει...; -
15 imply
(to suggest or hint without actually stating: Are you implying that I am a liar?) υπονοώ -
16 instigate
['instiɡeit](to suggest and encourage (a wrong action, a rebellion etc).) υποκινώ -
17 might as well
(used to suggest that there is no good reason for not doing something: I might as well do it all at once.) θα μπορούσα κάλλιστα -
18 must
1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) πρέπει(να)2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) πρέπει(να),ασφαλώς3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) οφείλω,πρέπει(να)2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) απαραίτητο πράγμα -
19 propose
[prə'pəuz]1) (to offer for consideration; to suggest: I proposed my friend for the job; Who proposed this scheme?) προτείνω,εισηγούμαι2) (to intend: He proposes to build a new house.) προτίθεμαι,σκοπεύω3) (to make an offer of marriage: He proposed (to me) last night and I accepted him.) κάνω πρόταση γάμου•- proposal -
20 recommend
[rekə'mend]1) (to advise: The doctor recommended a long holiday.) συμβουλεύω, συνιστώ, υποδεικνύω2) (to suggest as being particularly good, particularly suitable etc: He recommended her (to me) for the job.) συνιστώ, προτείνω•
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