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1 War
subs.The Persian War: P. τὰ Μηδικά (Thuc. 1, 97).War chariot, subs.; P. ἅρμα πολεμιστήριον (Plat.).Ship of war: P. and V. ναῦς μακρά, ἡ, P. πλοῖον μακρόν, τό.Wage war against: P. and V. πολεμεῖν (dat., or πρός, acc.), P. ἀντιπολεμεῖν (dat. or absol.), προσπολεμεῖν (absol.).Desire war: P. πολεμησείειν.Join in waging war: P. συμπολεμεῖν (absol., or with dat., or μετά, gen.).Go to war: P. εἰς πόλεμον καθίστασθαι; see take the field, under Field.Crush by war: P. καταπολεμεῖν (acc.).More difficult to make war upon: P. χαλεπώτεροι προσπολεμεῖν (Thuc. 7, 51).Take prisoner in war: P. ζωγρεῖν (acc.).Prisoner of war: see adj., P. and V. αἰχμάλωτος, V. δουρίληπτος, δορίκτητος, δῃάλωτος, P. δοριάλωτος (Isoc.); see under Prisoner.——————v. intrans.P. and V. πολεμεῖν, V. αἰχμάζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > War
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2 war
[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) πόλεμος2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.)- warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
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3 war of nerves
(a war, contest etc in which each side tries to win by making the other nervous, eg by bluff, rather than by actually fighting: That game of chess was a war of nerves.) πόλεμος νεύρων -
4 war-cry
plural - war-cries; noun (a shout used in battle as an encouragement to the soldiers: `For king and country' was the war-cry of the troops as they faced the enemy.) πολεμική ιαχή, σύνθημα -
5 war correspondent
(a newspaper reporter who writes articles on a war especially from the scene of fighting.) πολεμικός ανταποκριτής -
6 war-cries
plural; see war-cry -
7 war-dance
noun (a dance performed by the people of some primitive societies before going to war.) πολεμικός χορός -
8 War-cry
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > War-cry
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9 War-dance
subs.P. and V. πυρρίχη, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > War-dance
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10 War-ship
subs.P. and V. ναῦς μακρά, ἡ (Æsch., Pers. 380), P. πλοῖον μακρόν, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > War-ship
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11 war
πόλεμος -
12 civil war
((a) war between citizens of the same state: the American Civil War.) εμφύλιος πόλεμος -
13 prisoner of war
plural - prisoners of war a member of the armed forces captured in a war.) αιχμάλωτος πολέμου -
14 prisoners of war
plural; see prisoner of war -
15 cold war
(a major, especially political, struggle between nations which involves military threats but not fighting.) ψυχρός πόλεμος -
16 tug-of-war
noun (a competition in which two people or teams pull at opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull their opponents over a centre line.) διελκυστίνδα -
17 Munitions of war
subs.P. παρασκευή, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Munitions of war
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18 blitz
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19 peace
[pi:s]1) ((sometimes with a) (a time of) freedom from war; (a treaty or agreement which brings about) the end or stopping of a war: Does our country want peace or war?; ( also adjective) a peace treaty.) ειρήνη2) (freedom from disturbance; quietness: I need some peace and quiet.) ησυχία,ηρεμία,γαλήνη•- peaceably
- peaceful
- peacefully
- peacefulness
- peacemaker
- peace-offering
- peacetime
- at peace
- in peace
- make peace
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20 during
['djuəriŋ]1) (throughout the time of: We couldn't get cigarettes during the war.) στη διάρκεια2) (at a particular time within: He died during the war.) στη διάρκεια,κατά
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