-
1 ἐπικαλέω
ἐπικαλέω (s. καλέω) 1 aor. ἐπεκάλεσα; fut. mid. ἐπικαλέσομαι; 1 aor. mid. ἐπεκαλεσάμην. Pass.: 1 fut. 3 sg. ἐπικληθήσεται; 1 aor. ἐπεκλήθην; pf. ἐπικέκλημαι, ptc. ἐπικεκλημένος; plpf. 3 sg. ἐπεκέκλητο (in tmesis as early as Hom., otherw. Hdt. et al.; ins, pap, LXX, pseudepigr., Joseph.).① to call upon deity for any purpose (‘invoke’ Hdt. 2, 39; 3, 8) to call upon, call out 1 Cl 39:7 (Job 5:1). In the mid. to call on, invoke for someth. (ἐ. τοὺς θεούς Hdt. et al.; X., Cyr. 7, 1, 35; Pla., Tim. 27c; Polyb. 15, 1, 13; Diod S 5, 49, 5 calling on the gods by the initiates; Epict. 2, 7, 12; 3, 21, 12 al.; Herm. Wr. 16, 3; OGI 194, 18 [I B.C.]; prayers for vengeance fr. Rheneia 1 [Dssm., LO 352ff/LAE 424ff; SIG 1181]; POxy 1380, 153 [early II A.D.]; 886, 10 [III A.D.]; PGM 3, 8; 43; 4, 1182; 1217; 1345; 13, 138; 270; LXX; PsSol 2:36 al.; JosAs 25:7; EpArist 17; 193; 226; Jos., Ant. 4, 222 al.) ἐπικαλεῖσθαι τ. κύριον (1 Km 12:17f; 2 Km 22:7; PsSol 9:6) Ro 10:12; 2 Ti 2:22; 1 Cl 52:3 (Ps 49:15); 57:5 (Pr 1:28); 60:4. Also ἐπικαλεῖσθαι τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου (Gen 13:4; 21:33 al.; Jos., Bell. 5, 438; PGM 1, 161; 4, 1209; 1609; 1811; 13, 871) Ac 2:21 (Jo 3:5); 9:14, 21; 22:16; Ro 10:13 (Jo 3:5); 1 Cor 1:2; 1 Cl 64:1. Abs. (Ps 4:2) Ro 10:14; Ac 7:59. εἰ πατέρα ἐπικαλεῖσθέ τινα if you invoke someone as Father 1 Pt 1:17 (P72 καλεῖτε, which may be classed under 2).—JTyrer, JTS 25, 1924, 139–50; reply by RConnolly, ibid. 337–68; FNötscher, Epiklese, Biblica 30, ’49, 401–4=Vom A zum NT, ’62, 221–25.② to address or characterize someone by a special term, call, give a surname (X., Pla. et al.; OGI 603, 10; PFay 12, 1; PTebt 399, 15 al.; 1 Macc 2:2) τινά τι: τὸν οἰκοδεσπότην Βεελζεβούλ call the master of the house Beelzebul Mt 10:25. Pass. ὁ ἐπικαλούμενος who is also called (Socrat., Ep. 21, 3; Diod S 3, 84, 1; Diog. L. 4, 18; Jos., Ant. 18, 206; PYadin 5a I, 5 al.) Ac 10:18; 11:13; 12:12. With Συμεὼν ὁ ἐπικαλούμενος Νίγερ Ac 13:1 D (cp. Diod S 17, 20, 7 Κλεῖτος ὁ Μέλας ἐπικαλούμενος). Lk 22:3 v.l.; Ac 15:22 v.l. Also ὁ ἐπικληθείς (Diog. L. 5, 58 of Strato of Lamps.: φυσικὸς ἐπικληθείς; Jos., Bell. 1, 60, Ant. 13, 103; Just., D. 106, 3; Ath. 28, 4) Mt 10:3 v.l.; Ac 4:36; 12:25; GEb 34, 59. ὸ̔ς ἐπικαλεῖται Ac 10:5, 32. ὸ̔ς ἐπεκλήθη (Jos., Ant. 13, 218; 271) 1:23; cp. Papias (2:9). οὐκ ἐπαισχύνεται θεὸς ἐπικαλεῖσθαι αὐτῶν to be called their God Hb 11:16. The pass. is used w. ὄνομα, as in the OT, in ἐπικαλεῖται τὸ ὄνομά τινος ἐπί τινα someone’s name is called over someone to designate the latter as the property of the former (KGalling, TLZ 81, ’56, 65–70; of God’s name 2 Km 6:2; 3 Km 8:43; Jer 7:30; 14:9 and oft.) Ac 15:17 (Am 9:12, also 2 Ch 7:14). τὸ καλὸν ὄνομα τὸ ἐπικληθὲν ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς Js 2:7; cp. Hs 8, 6, 4. Sim. οἱ ἐπικαλούμενοι τ. ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ those who are called by his name 9, 14, 3 (cp. Is 43:7).③ a request put to a higher judicial authority for review of a decision in a lower court, appeal mid., legal t.t. τινά to someone the Lat. ‘provocatio’ against the ‘coercitio’ of a provincial governor (cp. Plut., Marcell. 299 [2, 7], Tib. Gracch. 832 [16, 1]) Καίσαρα appeal to Caesar Ac 25:11f; 26:32; 28:19. Also τὸν Σεβαστόν 25:25. W. inf. foll. τοῦ δὲ Παύλου ἐπικαλεσαμένου τηρηθῆναι αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν τοῦ Σεβαστοῦ διάγνωσιν when Paul appealed to be held in custody for the Emperor’s decision 25:21.—ASherwin-White, Rom. Society and Law in the NT ’63, 57–70; AHMJones, Studies in Rom. Govt. and Law ’60, 53ff; BAFCS III, index.④ to invoke in an oath, call on someone as a witness mid. τινὰ μάρτυρα legal t.t. (Pla., Leg. 2, 664c) 2 Cor 1:23 (θεοὺς ἐπικαλεῖσθαι μάρτυρας: Polyb. 11, 6, 4; Heliod. 1, 25, 1; Jos., Ant. 1, 243).—M-M. TW. Spicq. -
2 chiamare
calltelecommunications (tele)phone, ringandare a chiamare qualcuno go and get someone, fetch someonemandare a chiamare qualcuno send for someone( convocare) call intelecommunications chiamare in teleselezione call direct, dial direct* * *chiamare v.tr.1 to call; ( alzando la voce) to call out: chi mi chiama?, who is calling me?; chiamalo alle cinque, call him at five; il dovere mi chiama, duty calls me; smettila di chiamarmi sciocco, stop calling me a fool; chiamare aiuto, to call for help; chiamare (qlcu.) con un cenno, to beckon (to s.o.); chiamare un taxi, to hail a taxi // molti sono i chiamati, ma pochi gli eletti, many are called but few are chosen // (teatr.) chiamare alla ribalta, to call to the footlights (o to ask for a curtain call) // chiamare in causa qlcu., to involve s.o. (o to call s.o. into question o to make reference to s.o.) // chiamare le cose col loro nome, (fam.) to call a spade a spade2 (mil.) to call up: chiamare una classe, to call up a class; chiamare sotto le armi, to call s.o. to the colours3 (dir.) to call: chiamare a testimoniare, to call to witness; chiamare qlcu. a testimoniare con mandato di comparizione, to subpoena s.o. (ad testificandum); chiamare una causa, to call a cause; chiamare in giudizio, to summon (s) (before the court)5 ( al telefono) to phone (up), to call (up), to ring (up): chiamalo subito, ring (o phone) him (up) at once; Parigi sta chiamando, Paris is calling7 ( invocare) to call on (s.o., sthg.), to invoke; to appeal to (s.o., sthg.): chiamare una benedizione, to invoke a blessing; chiamare la collera di Dio, to call down the wrath of heaven8 ( alle carte) to declare9 ( designare) to call, to nominate, to appoint, to elect10 ( richiedere un pagamento) to call.◘ chiamarsi v.intr.pron. o rifl. ( aver nome) to be called; ( considerarsi) to count oneself, to consider oneself, to acknowledge oneself: come si chiama quest'oggetto?, what is this thing called? (o what do you call this thing?); come si chiama tuo padre?, what is your father's name?; si chiama Giovanni, his name is John; mi chiamo fortunato, I consider myself lucky; si chiamò vinto, he declared himself beaten // questo si chiama parlar chiaro!, that's what you call being frank!* * *[kja'mare]1. vtchiamare qn per nome — to call o address sb by his (o her) name
mandare a chiamare qn — to send for sb, call sb in
mi sono fatto chiamare presto stamattina — (svegliare) I asked to be called early this morning
2) (dare un nome) to call, name, (soprannominare) to (nick)name, call3) Mil4) Dirchiamare qn in giudizio o in causa — to summons sb
2. vip (chiamarsi)come ti chiami? — mi chiamo Michela — what's your name? o what are you called? — my name is Michela o I'm called Michela
* * *[kja'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (attirare l'attenzione) to call; (a gran voce) to call out, to cry out; (con un gesto) to beckonchiamare qcn. per la cena — to call sb. to dinner
piangendo, chiamava la mamma — he was crying for his mother
2) (telefonare) to call (up), to ring*, to phone [persona, numero]3) (fare venire) to call, to summon [ persona]; to call (out), to have* in [dottore, ambulanza, polizia]; to call [ ascensore]; to call, to get*, to order [ taxi]mandare a chiamare qcn. — to send for sb.
andare a chiamare qcn. — to go and fetch sb.
chiamare qcn. in giudizio — dir. to summon o arraign sb. before the court
4) gioc. to call, to declare [ carta]5) (dare nome) to call, to name [persona, cosa, animale]l'hanno chiamata Lucy, come la mamma — they named her Lucy after BE o for AE her mother
si fa chiamare Ringo — he calls himself o he goes under the name of Ringo
si faceva chiamare dottore — he gave himself the title of doctor, he went by the title of doctor
6) (invocare) to call on, to invokechiamare aiuto — to call o cry o shout for help
7) (definire)questo, per me, si chiama furto — in my opinion, this is called theft
2.se questo tu lo chiami uno scherzo... — if that's your idea of a joke
verbo pronominale chiamarsi1) (avere nome) to be* calledsi chiama Jo — her name is o she's called Jo
2) (essere)- rsi fuori — to withdraw
••* * *chiamare/kja'mare/ [1]1 (attirare l'attenzione) to call; (a gran voce) to call out, to cry out; (con un gesto) to beckon; chiamare qcn. per la cena to call sb. to dinner; piangendo, chiamava la mamma he was crying for his mother2 (telefonare) to call (up), to ring*, to phone [ persona, numero]; chiamare il 113 to dial 1133 (fare venire) to call, to summon [ persona]; to call (out), to have* in [ dottore, ambulanza, polizia]; to call [ ascensore]; to call, to get*, to order [ taxi]; mandare a chiamare qcn. to send for sb.; andare a chiamare qcn. to go and fetch sb.; il dovere (mi) chiama! duty calls! chiamare qcn. in giudizio dir. to summon o arraign sb. before the court4 gioc. to call, to declare [ carta]5 (dare nome) to call, to name [ persona, cosa, animale]; come hanno chiamato la figlia? what did they call their daughter? l'hanno chiamata Lucy, come la mamma they named her Lucy after BE o for AE her mother; si fa chiamare Ringo he calls himself o he goes under the name of Ringo; si faceva chiamare dottore he gave himself the title of doctor, he went by the title of doctor7 (definire) questo, per me, si chiama furto in my opinion, this is called theft; se questo tu lo chiami uno scherzo... if that's your idea of a joke...II chiamarsi verbo pronominale1 (avere nome) to be* called; come si chiama questo in inglese? what's that (called) in English? come ti chiami? what's your name? si chiama Jo her name is o she's called Jo2 (essere) questo sì che si chiama cucinare! now that's what I call cooking!3 (dichiararsi) - rsi fuori to withdrawchiamare le cose con il loro nome to call a spade a spade. -
3 Geist
m; -(e)s, -er1. nur Sg.; (Verstand) mind; (Intellekt) intellect; (Sinn, Gemüt) mind; (Witz) wit; (Seele) spirit; Geist und Körper mind and body, body and spirit; Mann von Geist man of wit; vor Geist sprühen oder seinen Geist sprühen lassen scintillate; den oder seinen Geist aushauchen geh. euph. (sterben) give up the ghost; den Geist aufgeben umg. (kaputtgehen) give up the ghost, conk out; das / er geht mir auf den Geist umg. it / he really gets on my nerves, it’s / he’s driving me crazy; im Geiste in one’s mind’s eye; im Geiste sah sie sich schon als Siegerin she already imagined ( oder saw) herself as the winner; wir werden im Geiste bei euch sein we will be with you in spirit; der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak2. nur Sg.; (Einstellung) spirit; (Verfassung) morale; (Atmosphäre) atmosphere, vibes Pl. umg.; der olympische Geist the Olympic spirit; der Geist des Christentums etc. the spirit of Christianity etc.; es herrschte ein kameradschaftlicher Geist there was a comradely spirit; in jemandes Geiste handeln act in the spirit of s.o.; daran sieht man, wes Geistes Kind er ist it says a lot about him3. überirdischer: spirit; (Gespenst) ghost; (Erscheinung) apparition; ich glaube nicht an Geister I don’t believe in ghosts; böser Geist evil spirit, demon; der Böse Geist KIRCHL. the Evil One; hier geht ein Geist um this place is haunted; bist du denn von allen guten Geistern verlassen? are you out of your mind?, have you taken leave of your senses?; heilig4. fig. Person: großer Geist great mind ( oder thinker); kleiner Geist small-minded person; dienstbarer Geist umg., hum. (Dienstbote) servant, domestic treasure; jemandes guter Geist s.o.’s guiding light; sie ist der gute Geist der Abteilung she is the moving spirit in the department; sie ist ein unruhiger Geist she’s a restless person ( oder spirit), she can’t sit still for one moment, she’s up and down like a yoyo umg.; scheiden III* * *der Geist(Gespenst) specter; ghost; phantom; spectre;(Seele) animus; spirit;(Verstand) brains; intellect; mind;(Verstorbener) soul;(Witz) wit* * *[gaist]m -(e)s, -erder menschliche Géíst, der Géíst des Menschen — the human mind
Géíst und Materie — mind and matter
mit Géíst begabt — endowed with a mind
2) (REL = Seele, außerirdisches Wesen) spirit; (= Gespenst) ghostGéíst und Körper — mind and body
seinen Géíst aufgeben or aushauchen (liter, iro) — to give up the ghost
der Géíst ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach (prov) — the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak
der Heilige Géíst — the Holy Ghost or Spirit
der Géíst Gottes — the Spirit of God
der böse Géíst — the Evil One
der Géíst der Finsternis — the Prince of Darkness
gute/böse Géíster — good/evil spirits
die Stunde der Géíster — the witching hour
der gute Géíst des Hauses (geh) — the moving spirit in the household
von allen guten Géístern verlassen sein (inf) — to have taken leave of one's senses (inf)
in dem Schloss gehen Géíster um — the castle is haunted, the castle is walked by ghosts (liter)
Géíst haben — to have a good mind or intellect; (Witz) to show wit
einen regen/lebhaften Géíst haben —
ein Mann von großem Géíst — a man of great intellect, a man with a great mind
die Rede zeugte nicht von großem Géíst — the speech was not particularly brilliant
das geht über meinen Géíst (inf) — that's way over my head (inf), that's beyond me (inf)
hier scheiden sich die Géíster — this is the parting of the ways
seinen Géíst anstrengen (inf) — to use one's brains (inf)
sie sind verwandte Géíster — they are kindred spirits
kleine Géíster (iro: ungebildet) — people of limited intellect; (kleinmütig) small-minded or petty-minded people
See:→ unruhigin kameradschaftlichem Géíst — in a spirit of comradeship
in diesem Büro herrscht ein kollegialer Géíst — this office has a friendly atmosphere
in seinem/ihrem Géíst — in his/her spirit
in jds Géíst handeln — to act in the spirit of sb
der Géíst der Zeit/der russischen Sprache — the spirit or genius (liter) of the times/of the Russian language
nach dem Géíst des Gesetzes, nicht nach seinem Buchstaben gehen — to go by the spirit rather than the letter of the law
5) no pl (= Vorstellung) mindsich im Géíst(e) als etw/als jd/an einem Ort sehen — to see or picture oneself as sth/as sb/in a place
im Géíste bin ich bei euch — I am with you in spirit, my thoughts are with you
* * *der1) (a spirit, usually of a dead person: Do you believe in ghosts?; Hamlet thought he saw his father's ghost.) ghost2) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) spirit3) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) spirit4) (an elf or fairy: a water-sprite.) sprite* * *Geist1<-[e]s, -e>[ˈgaist]mdie Rede zeugte nicht von großem \Geist the speech was no testament to a great mindihr \Geist ist verwirrt she's mentally derangedseinen \Geist anstrengen to put one's mind to itseinen \Geist aushauchen (euph geh) to breathe one's lastim \Geist[e] (in Gedanken) in spirit, in one's thoughts; (in der Vorstellung) in one's mind's eye, in one's thoughts\Geist und Körper body and mindder menschliche \Geist, der \Geist des Menschen the human minder sprühte vor \Geist he was as witty as could beeine Rede voller \Geist und Witz a witty speech\Geist haben to have espritein Mann ohne/von \Geist a dull/witty man\Geist versprühen to be scintillatingin diesem Büro herrscht ein kollegialer \Geist there's a spirit of cooperation in this officeder freie \Geist free thoughtin kameradschaftlichem \Geist in a spirit of camaraderie [or comradeship]in jds \Geist how sb would have wishedder \Geist der Zeit the spirit of the times [or age4. (Destillat) spirit5.▶ seinen [o den] \Geist aufgeben (iron veraltet: sterben) to give up the ghost, to breathe one's last; (hum fam: kaputtgehen) to give up the ghost▶ wes \Geistes Kind jd ist the kind of person sb is▶ da [o hier] scheiden sich die \Geister opinions differ here▶ der \Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weakGeist2<-[e]s, -e>m1. (Denker) mind, intellectgroße \Geister stört das nicht (hum fam) that doesn't bother me/us etc.kleiner \Geist small-minded person, person of limited intellect2. (Charakter) spiritein guter \Geist an angelder gute \Geist des Hauses the moving [or guiding] spirit of the householdein unruhiger \Geist a restive spirit, a restless creatureverwandte \Geister kindred spirits3. (Wesenheit) spiritder böse \Geist the Evil One olddienstbarer \Geist ministering spiritder \Geist der Finsternis (geh) the Prince of Darknessder \Geist Gottes the Spirit of Godder Heilige \Geist the Holy Ghost4. (Gespenst) ghostihm erschien der \Geist seiner toten Mutter he was visited by the ghost of his dead mother\Geister gehen hier um this place is hauntedwie ein \Geist aussehen to look very pale; krank a. to look like death warmed up [or AM over] fam; erschreckt a. to look as if one has seen a ghosteinen \Geist beschwören to invoke a spiritböse/gute \Geister evil/good spirits5.▶ jdm als Heiliger \Geist erscheinen, jdm den Heiligen \Geist schicken MIL, SCH (veraltet sl) to don fancy dress at night and thrash sb sleeping in bed* * *der; Geist[e]s, Geister1) o. Pl. (Verstand) mindjemandes Geist ist verwirrt/gestört — somebody is mentally deranged/disturbed
jemandem mit etwas auf den Geist gehen — (salopp) get on somebody's nerves with something
den Geist aufgeben — (geh./ugs. scherzh., auch fig.) give up the ghost
im Geist[e] — in my/his etc. mind's eye
2) o. Pl. (Scharfsinn) wit3) o. Pl. (innere Einstellung) spirit4) (denkender Mensch) mind; intellectein großer/kleiner Geist — a great mind/a person of limited intellect
hier od. da scheiden sich die Geister — this is where opinions differ
5) (überirdisches Wesen) spiritder Heilige Geist — (christl. Rel.) the Holy Ghost or Spirit
von allen guten Geistern verlassen sein — have taken leave of one's senses; be out of one's mind
6) (Gespenst) ghostGeister gehen im Schloss um/spuken im Schloss — the castle is haunted
* * *Geist und Körper mind and body, body and spirit;Mann von Geist man of wit;seinen Geist sprühen lassen scintillate;seinen Geist aushauchen geh euph (sterben) give up the ghost;den Geist aufgeben umg (kaputtgehen) give up the ghost, conk out;das/er geht mir auf den Geist umg it/he really gets on my nerves, it’s/he’s driving me crazy;im Geiste in one’s mind’s eye;im Geiste sah sie sich schon als Siegerin she already imagined ( oder saw) herself as the winner;wir werden im Geiste bei euch sein we will be with you in spirit;der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach the spirit is willing but the flesh is weakder olympische Geist the Olympic spirit;es herrschte ein kameradschaftlicher Geist there was a comradely spirit;in jemandes Geiste handeln act in the spirit of sb;daran sieht man, wes Geistes Kind er ist it says a lot about himich glaube nicht an Geister I don’t believe in ghosts;böser Geist evil spirit, demon;der Böse Geist KIRCHE the Evil One;hier geht ein Geist um this place is haunted;bist du denn von allen guten Geistern verlassen? are you out of your mind?, have you taken leave of your senses?; → heilig4. fig Person:großer Geist great mind ( oder thinker);kleiner Geist small-minded person;dienstbarer Geist umg, hum (Dienstbote) servant, domestic treasure;jemandes guter Geist sb’s guiding light;sie ist der gute Geist der Abteilung she is the moving spirit in the department;sie ist ein unruhiger Geist she’s a restless person ( oder spirit), she can’t sit still for one moment, she’s up and down like a yoyo umg; → scheiden C* * *der; Geist[e]s, Geister1) o. Pl. (Verstand) mindjemandes Geist ist verwirrt/gestört — somebody is mentally deranged/disturbed
jemandem mit etwas auf den Geist gehen — (salopp) get on somebody's nerves with something
den Geist aufgeben — (geh./ugs. scherzh., auch fig.) give up the ghost
im Geist[e] — in my/his etc. mind's eye
2) o. Pl. (Scharfsinn) wit3) o. Pl. (innere Einstellung) spirit4) (denkender Mensch) mind; intellectein großer/kleiner Geist — a great mind/a person of limited intellect
hier od. da scheiden sich die Geister — this is where opinions differ
5) (überirdisches Wesen) spiritder Heilige Geist — (christl. Rel.) the Holy Ghost or Spirit
von allen guten Geistern verlassen sein — have taken leave of one's senses; be out of one's mind
6) (Gespenst) ghostGeister gehen im Schloss um/spuken im Schloss — the castle is haunted
* * *-er m.esprit n.ghost n.mind n.soul n.specter n.spirit n. -
4 geist
m; -(e)s, -er1. nur Sg.; (Verstand) mind; (Intellekt) intellect; (Sinn, Gemüt) mind; (Witz) wit; (Seele) spirit; Geist und Körper mind and body, body and spirit; Mann von Geist man of wit; vor Geist sprühen oder seinen Geist sprühen lassen scintillate; den oder seinen Geist aushauchen geh. euph. (sterben) give up the ghost; den Geist aufgeben umg. (kaputtgehen) give up the ghost, conk out; das / er geht mir auf den Geist umg. it / he really gets on my nerves, it’s / he’s driving me crazy; im Geiste in one’s mind’s eye; im Geiste sah sie sich schon als Siegerin she already imagined ( oder saw) herself as the winner; wir werden im Geiste bei euch sein we will be with you in spirit; der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak2. nur Sg.; (Einstellung) spirit; (Verfassung) morale; (Atmosphäre) atmosphere, vibes Pl. umg.; der olympische Geist the Olympic spirit; der Geist des Christentums etc. the spirit of Christianity etc.; es herrschte ein kameradschaftlicher Geist there was a comradely spirit; in jemandes Geiste handeln act in the spirit of s.o.; daran sieht man, wes Geistes Kind er ist it says a lot about him3. überirdischer: spirit; (Gespenst) ghost; (Erscheinung) apparition; ich glaube nicht an Geister I don’t believe in ghosts; böser Geist evil spirit, demon; der Böse Geist KIRCHL. the Evil One; hier geht ein Geist um this place is haunted; bist du denn von allen guten Geistern verlassen? are you out of your mind?, have you taken leave of your senses?; heilig4. fig. Person: großer Geist great mind ( oder thinker); kleiner Geist small-minded person; dienstbarer Geist umg., hum. (Dienstbote) servant, domestic treasure; jemandes guter Geist s.o.’s guiding light; sie ist der gute Geist der Abteilung she is the moving spirit in the department; sie ist ein unruhiger Geist she’s a restless person ( oder spirit), she can’t sit still for one moment, she’s up and down like a yoyo umg.; scheiden III* * *der Geist(Gespenst) specter; ghost; phantom; spectre;(Seele) animus; spirit;(Verstand) brains; intellect; mind;(Verstorbener) soul;(Witz) wit* * *[gaist]m -(e)s, -erder menschliche Géíst, der Géíst des Menschen — the human mind
Géíst und Materie — mind and matter
mit Géíst begabt — endowed with a mind
2) (REL = Seele, außerirdisches Wesen) spirit; (= Gespenst) ghostGéíst und Körper — mind and body
seinen Géíst aufgeben or aushauchen (liter, iro) — to give up the ghost
der Géíst ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach (prov) — the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak
der Heilige Géíst — the Holy Ghost or Spirit
der Géíst Gottes — the Spirit of God
der böse Géíst — the Evil One
der Géíst der Finsternis — the Prince of Darkness
gute/böse Géíster — good/evil spirits
die Stunde der Géíster — the witching hour
der gute Géíst des Hauses (geh) — the moving spirit in the household
von allen guten Géístern verlassen sein (inf) — to have taken leave of one's senses (inf)
in dem Schloss gehen Géíster um — the castle is haunted, the castle is walked by ghosts (liter)
Géíst haben — to have a good mind or intellect; (Witz) to show wit
einen regen/lebhaften Géíst haben —
ein Mann von großem Géíst — a man of great intellect, a man with a great mind
die Rede zeugte nicht von großem Géíst — the speech was not particularly brilliant
das geht über meinen Géíst (inf) — that's way over my head (inf), that's beyond me (inf)
hier scheiden sich die Géíster — this is the parting of the ways
seinen Géíst anstrengen (inf) — to use one's brains (inf)
sie sind verwandte Géíster — they are kindred spirits
kleine Géíster (iro: ungebildet) — people of limited intellect; (kleinmütig) small-minded or petty-minded people
See:→ unruhigin kameradschaftlichem Géíst — in a spirit of comradeship
in diesem Büro herrscht ein kollegialer Géíst — this office has a friendly atmosphere
in seinem/ihrem Géíst — in his/her spirit
in jds Géíst handeln — to act in the spirit of sb
der Géíst der Zeit/der russischen Sprache — the spirit or genius (liter) of the times/of the Russian language
nach dem Géíst des Gesetzes, nicht nach seinem Buchstaben gehen — to go by the spirit rather than the letter of the law
5) no pl (= Vorstellung) mindsich im Géíst(e) als etw/als jd/an einem Ort sehen — to see or picture oneself as sth/as sb/in a place
im Géíste bin ich bei euch — I am with you in spirit, my thoughts are with you
* * *der1) (a spirit, usually of a dead person: Do you believe in ghosts?; Hamlet thought he saw his father's ghost.) ghost2) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) spirit3) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) spirit4) (an elf or fairy: a water-sprite.) sprite* * *Geist1<-[e]s, -e>[ˈgaist]mdie Rede zeugte nicht von großem \Geist the speech was no testament to a great mindihr \Geist ist verwirrt she's mentally derangedseinen \Geist anstrengen to put one's mind to itseinen \Geist aushauchen (euph geh) to breathe one's lastim \Geist[e] (in Gedanken) in spirit, in one's thoughts; (in der Vorstellung) in one's mind's eye, in one's thoughts\Geist und Körper body and mindder menschliche \Geist, der \Geist des Menschen the human minder sprühte vor \Geist he was as witty as could beeine Rede voller \Geist und Witz a witty speech\Geist haben to have espritein Mann ohne/von \Geist a dull/witty man\Geist versprühen to be scintillatingin diesem Büro herrscht ein kollegialer \Geist there's a spirit of cooperation in this officeder freie \Geist free thoughtin kameradschaftlichem \Geist in a spirit of camaraderie [or comradeship]in jds \Geist how sb would have wishedder \Geist der Zeit the spirit of the times [or age4. (Destillat) spirit5.▶ seinen [o den] \Geist aufgeben (iron veraltet: sterben) to give up the ghost, to breathe one's last; (hum fam: kaputtgehen) to give up the ghost▶ wes \Geistes Kind jd ist the kind of person sb is▶ da [o hier] scheiden sich die \Geister opinions differ here▶ der \Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weakGeist2<-[e]s, -e>m1. (Denker) mind, intellectgroße \Geister stört das nicht (hum fam) that doesn't bother me/us etc.kleiner \Geist small-minded person, person of limited intellect2. (Charakter) spiritein guter \Geist an angelder gute \Geist des Hauses the moving [or guiding] spirit of the householdein unruhiger \Geist a restive spirit, a restless creatureverwandte \Geister kindred spirits3. (Wesenheit) spiritder böse \Geist the Evil One olddienstbarer \Geist ministering spiritder \Geist der Finsternis (geh) the Prince of Darknessder \Geist Gottes the Spirit of Godder Heilige \Geist the Holy Ghost4. (Gespenst) ghostihm erschien der \Geist seiner toten Mutter he was visited by the ghost of his dead mother\Geister gehen hier um this place is hauntedwie ein \Geist aussehen to look very pale; krank a. to look like death warmed up [or AM over] fam; erschreckt a. to look as if one has seen a ghosteinen \Geist beschwören to invoke a spiritböse/gute \Geister evil/good spirits5.▶ jdm als Heiliger \Geist erscheinen, jdm den Heiligen \Geist schicken MIL, SCH (veraltet sl) to don fancy dress at night and thrash sb sleeping in bed* * *der; Geist[e]s, Geister1) o. Pl. (Verstand) mindjemandes Geist ist verwirrt/gestört — somebody is mentally deranged/disturbed
jemandem mit etwas auf den Geist gehen — (salopp) get on somebody's nerves with something
den Geist aufgeben — (geh./ugs. scherzh., auch fig.) give up the ghost
im Geist[e] — in my/his etc. mind's eye
2) o. Pl. (Scharfsinn) wit3) o. Pl. (innere Einstellung) spirit4) (denkender Mensch) mind; intellectein großer/kleiner Geist — a great mind/a person of limited intellect
hier od. da scheiden sich die Geister — this is where opinions differ
5) (überirdisches Wesen) spiritder Heilige Geist — (christl. Rel.) the Holy Ghost or Spirit
von allen guten Geistern verlassen sein — have taken leave of one's senses; be out of one's mind
6) (Gespenst) ghostGeister gehen im Schloss um/spuken im Schloss — the castle is haunted
* * *…geist m im subst; CHEM, GASTR spirit(s pl US);Himbeergeist (white) raspberry brandy;Mirabellengeist plum brandy* * *der; Geist[e]s, Geister1) o. Pl. (Verstand) mindjemandes Geist ist verwirrt/gestört — somebody is mentally deranged/disturbed
jemandem mit etwas auf den Geist gehen — (salopp) get on somebody's nerves with something
den Geist aufgeben — (geh./ugs. scherzh., auch fig.) give up the ghost
im Geist[e] — in my/his etc. mind's eye
2) o. Pl. (Scharfsinn) wit3) o. Pl. (innere Einstellung) spirit4) (denkender Mensch) mind; intellectein großer/kleiner Geist — a great mind/a person of limited intellect
hier od. da scheiden sich die Geister — this is where opinions differ
5) (überirdisches Wesen) spiritder Heilige Geist — (christl. Rel.) the Holy Ghost or Spirit
von allen guten Geistern verlassen sein — have taken leave of one's senses; be out of one's mind
6) (Gespenst) ghostGeister gehen im Schloss um/spuken im Schloss — the castle is haunted
* * *-er m.esprit n.ghost n.mind n.soul n.specter n.spirit n.
См. также в других словарях:
28. HISTORY (al-Qasas) — In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful. 1. Ta, Seen, Meem. 2. These are the Verses of the Clear Book. 3. We narrate to you from the history of Moses and Pharaoh in truth for people who believe. 4. Pharaoh exalted himself in the land, and… … Quran. Talal Itani translate
Sexual harassment — is unwelcome attention of a sexual nature and is a form of legal and social harassment. It includes a range of behavior from seemingly mild transgressions and annoyances to actual sexual abuse or sexual assault. (Dziech et al 1990, Boland 2002)… … Wikipedia
RESPONSES — the victims the world THE VICTIMS Behavior of the Victims In a chapter entitled Auschwitz: The Death of Choice in Versions of Survival: The Holocaust and the Human Spirit, the Holocaust scholar lawrence langer writes: After we peel the veneer of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Lex Luthor (Smallville) — Lex Luthor is a fictional character from the television series Smallville . He has been a series regular since the pilot episode, being played continuously by Michael Rosenbaum, with various actors portraying Lex as a child throughout the series … Wikipedia
Polis and its culture (The) — The polis and its culture Robin Osborne INTRODUCTION ‘We love wisdom without becoming soft’, Thucydides has the Athenian politician Pericles claim, using the verb philosophein.1 Claims to, and respect for, wisdom in archaic Greece were by no… … History of philosophy
List of Neverwinter Nights characters — This is a list of notable NPCs in the computer role playing game series Neverwinter Nights. Contents 1 Neverwinter Nights 1.1 Original Campaign 1.1.1 Aarin Gend 1.1.2 … Wikipedia
List of Charmed characters — The triquetra symbol used frequently on Charmed to represent the Power of Three The following is a list of characters from the Charmed universe, including the Warner Bros. television series Charmed and its spin off material. The characters were… … Wikipedia
Amidah — The Amidah (Hebrew: תפילת העמידה, Tefilat HaAmidah The Standing Prayer ), also called the Shmona Esre (שמנה עשרה, Shmonah Esreh The Eighteen [Blessings] ), is the central prayer of the Jewish liturgy. As Judaism s prayer par excellence , the… … Wikipedia
List of Heroes characters with special abilities — This is an alphabetical list of characters with special abilities appearing in the television series Heroes as well as the Heroes graphic novels. A more extensive list of Heroes characters can be found at List of characters in Heroes . Main… … Wikipedia
Mitt Romney — Mitt Romney … Wikipedia
Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… … Universalium