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1 inquiry
, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.) έρευνα2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.) ανάκριση,δικαστική έρευνα -
2 Inquiry
subs.Judicial: P. γνῶσις.Generally: P. and V. ζήτημα, τό, σκέψις, ἡ (Eur., Hipp. 1323), P. ἐξέτασις, ἡ, ζήτησις, ἡ, V. ἔρευνα, ἡ.Cross-examination: P. and V. ἔλεγχος, ὁ.Preliminary inquiry: P. ἀνάκρισις, ἡ, V. ἄγκρισις, ἡ.Commission of inquiry: use P. ζητηταί, οἱ.Question: P. and V. ζήτημα, τό, P. ἐρώτημα, τό, ἐρώτησις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Inquiry
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3 inquiry
1) ανάκριση2) εξέταση3) έρευνα4) ερώτηση -
4 draw a blank
(to be unsuccessful in a search, inquiry etc.) κάνω μια τρύπα στο νερό -
5 inquest
['inkwest](a legal inquiry into a case of sudden and unexpected death.) ανάκριση,δικαστική έρευνα -
6 inquire
1) (to ask: He inquired the way to the art gallery; She inquired what time the bus left.) ρωτώ2) ((with about) to ask for information about: They inquired about trains to London.) ζητώ πληροφορίες,ρωτώ να μάθω3) ((with after) to ask for information about the state of (eg a person's health): He enquired after her mother.) ρωτώ να μάθω(τι κάνει)4) ((with for) to ask to see or talk to (a person): Someone rang up inquiring for you, but you were out.) ζητώ5) ((with for) to ask for (goods in a shop etc): Several people have been inquiring for the new catalogue.) ζητώ6) ((with into) to try to discover the facts of: The police are inquiring into the matter.) ερευνώ•- inquiry- make inquiries -
7 Conduct
v. trans.Lead: P. and V. ἄγειν, ἡγεῖσθαι (dat.).Escort: P. and V. πέμπειν, προπέμπειν.Conduct oneself: see Behave.——————subs.Escort: V. πομπή, ἡ.Management: P. διοίκησις, ἡ, διαχείρισις, ἡ.Behaviour: P. and V. τρόπος, ὁ, or pl., ἦθος, τό.Action: P. and V. πρᾶξις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Conduct
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