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1 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) κοινός, συνηθισμένος2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) κοινός3) (publicly owned: common property.) κοινόχρηστος4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) λαϊκός5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) κοινός, λαϊκός6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) κοινό (ουσιαστικό)2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) κοινόχρηστος υπαίθριος χώρος κοινότητας- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
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2 Universal
adj.All together: P. and V. σύμπας.Whole: P. and V. ὅλος.Speaking of virtue as a universal (as opposed to a particular aspect of it): P. κατὰ ὅλου εἰπὼν ἀρετῆς πέρι (Plat., Men. 77A).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Universal
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3 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) σίδερο/σιδερένιος2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) σίδερο3) (a type of golf-club.) μπαστούνι του γκολφ2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) σιδερώνω- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
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4 General
adj.Common, shared by all: P. and V. κοινός, V. ξυνός, πάγκοινος.Customary: P. and V. συνήθης, εἰωθώς, νόμιμος, εἰθισμένος, ἠθάς, P. σύντροφος, Ar. and P. νομιζόμενος.What is this general assertion that you make? V. ποῖον τοῦτο πάγκοινον λέγεις; (Soph., Ant. 1049).Keeping as near possible to the general tenor of the words really spoken: P. ἐχόμενος ὅτι ἐγγύτατα τῆς συμπάσης γνώμης τῶν ἀληθῶς λεχθέντων (Thuc. 1, 22).Do you mean the ruler and superior in the general sense or in the exact signification: P. ποτέρως λέγεις τὸν ἄρχοντά τε καὶ τὸν κρείσσονα τὸν ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν ἢ τὸν ἀκριβεῖ λόγῳ (Plat., Rep. 341B).The plague was such in its general manifestations: P. τὸ νόσημα... τοιοῦτον ἦν ἐπὶ πᾶν τὴν ἰδεαν (Thuc. 2, 51).In general: see Generally.People in general: P. and V. οἱ πολλοί, τὸ πλῆθος.Judging from my assertions and my public life in general: P. ἐνθυμούμενοι ἐκ τῶν εἰρημενων καὶ τῆς ἄλλης πολιτείας (Lys. 111).On general grounds: P. and V. ἄλλως (Eur., I.A. 491).——————subs.Of a general, adj.: P. στρατηγικός.General's guarters: P. and V. στρατήγιον, τό.The opening of the general's tent: V. στρατηγίδες πύλαι, αἱ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > General
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5 People
subs.Ar. and V. λεώς, ὁ (also Plat. but rare P.), λαός, ὁ.Of the people, adj.: see Public.Citizens: P. and V. πολῖται, οἱ, or πόλις, ἡ, used collectively.Nation: P. and V. ἔθνος, τό.Commons: P. and V. δῆμος, ὁ, πλῆθος, τό, οἱ πολλοί.Leader of the people: P. δημαγωγός, ὁ.Common people, mob: P. and V. ὄχλος, ὁ.Has all power been given to the people? V. δεδήμευται κράτος; (Eur., Cycl. 119).Inhabitants: P. and V. οἱ ἐνοικοῦντες; see Inhabitant.People say: P. and V. λέγουσι.People would say: P. and V. λέξειεν ἄν τις.——————v. trans.Fill: P. and V. πληροῦν.Who people the city of Cadmus with their children's children: V. οἱ Κάδμου πόλιν τεκνοῦσι παίδων παισί (Eur., H.F. 6).Settle in: P. and V. ἐποικεῖν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > People
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6 Relax
v. trans.If for moment we relax our precautions: P. εἰ ἀφαιρήσομέν τι καὶ βραχὺ τῆς τηρήσεως (Thuc. 7, 13).Relax one's anger: Ar. ὀργῆς ἀνιέναι, V. ὀργῆς ἐξανιέναι.The law is relaxed: V. ὁ νόμος ἀνεῖται (Eur., Or. 941).Do not relax your hold of the common interests: μὴ... τοῦ κοινοῦ τῆς σωτηρίας ἀφίεσθε (Thuc. 2, 60).My limbs are relaxed: V. λύεται... μέλη (Eur., Hec. 438).They were sleeping all with their limbs relaxed: V. ηὗδον δὲ πᾶσαι σώμασιν παρειμέναι (Eur., Bacch. 683).Relax one's efforts through cowardice: P. μαλακίζεσθαι, Ar. and P. μαλθακίζεσθαι (Plat.).Enervate: Ar. and P. θρύπτειν (rare in act.), P. διαθρύπτειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Relax
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