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1 stand
تَحَمَّلَ \ abide: to bear: I can’t abide that smell. bear, (bore, borne): to support: This ice will not bear your weight, (usu. with can) to suffer without complaining (sth. that hurts or displeases) I can’t bear that woman. He bore the pain bravely. carry: to support: This bridge will not carry the weight of a bus. endure: to bear (pain, trouble, etc.): Stop that noise! I can’t endure it any longer. hold out: to last: Do you think this old car will hold out until we reach London? The town was surrounded but the people held out till help came. put up with: to bear without complaining: If you live near an airport, you have to put up with the noise. stand: to bear; suffer without complaint: How can you stand that noise? I can’t stand that man! (I dislike him very much), (of things; also stand up) to suffer without becoming worn or broken, etc. A leather football will stand (up to) a lot of kicking. support: to bear the weight of; hold up: A table is supported by its legs. That branch will not support your weight. tolerate: to bear; accept without complaint: I can’t tolerate heat. He can’t tolerate badly cooked food. wear: (of material) to last; not be damaged by use: Leather bags wear better than plastic ones. withstand: to bear (weight, pressure, an attack, etc.) without weakening. \ See Also أطاق (أَطاقَ)، عانى (عَانى)، صمد (صَمَدَ)، صبر على (صَبَرَ على)، دام (دَامَ)، قاوم (قاوَم) -
2 stand up
تَحَمَّلَ \ abide: to bear: I can’t abide that smell. bear, (bore, borne): to support: This ice will not bear your weight, (usu. with can) to suffer without complaining (sth. that hurts or displeases) I can’t bear that woman. He bore the pain bravely. carry: to support: This bridge will not carry the weight of a bus. endure: to bear (pain, trouble, etc.): Stop that noise! I can’t endure it any longer. hold out: to last: Do you think this old car will hold out until we reach London? The town was surrounded but the people held out till help came. put up with: to bear without complaining: If you live near an airport, you have to put up with the noise. stand: to bear; suffer without complaint: How can you stand that noise? I can’t stand that man! (I dislike him very much), (of things; also stand up) to suffer without becoming worn or broken, etc. A leather football will stand (up to) a lot of kicking. support: to bear the weight of; hold up: A table is supported by its legs. That branch will not support your weight. tolerate: to bear; accept without complaint: I can’t tolerate heat. He can’t tolerate badly cooked food. wear: (of material) to last; not be damaged by use: Leather bags wear better than plastic ones. withstand: to bear (weight, pressure, an attack, etc.) without weakening. \ See Also أطاق (أَطاقَ)، عانى (عَانى)، صمد (صَمَدَ)، صبر على (صَبَرَ على)، دام (دَامَ)، قاوم (قاوَم) -
3 stand
أَطاقَ \ abide: to bear: I can’t abide that smell. afford: to have enough time or money for: I can’t afford (to buy) a car, I can’t afford the time to travel far. bear, (bore, borne): (usu. with can) to suffer without complaining (sth. that hurts or displeases): I can’t bear that woman. He bore the pain bravely. endure: to bear (pain, trouble, etc.): Stop that noise! I can’t endure it any longer. stand: to bear; suffer without complaint: How can you stand that noise? I can’t stand that man! (I dislike him very much). \ See Also تحمل (تَحَمَّلَ) -
4 stand
صَبَرَ عَلَى \ bear with: to stay and listen to sb., be patient with. put up with: to bear without complaining: If you live near an airport, you have to put up with the noise. stand: to bear; suffer without complaint: How can you stand that noise? I can’t stand that man! (I dislike him very much). tolerate: to bear; accept without complaint: I can’t tolerate heat. He can’t tolerate badly cooked food. -
5 stand
اِحْتَمَلَ \ bear, (bore, borne): (usu. with can) to suffer without complaining (sth. that hurts or displeases): I can’t bear that woman. He bore the pain bravely. stand: to bear; suffer without complaint: How can you stand that noise? I can’t stand that man! (I dislike him very much). support: to bear the weight of; hold up: A table is supported by its legs. That branch will not support your weight. \ See Also تحمل (تَحَمَّلَ) -
6 supporter
I.supporter1 [sypɔʀte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = endurer) [+ maladie, solitude, douleur, personne] to bear ; [+ conduite] to tolerate• il va falloir le supporter pendant toute la journée ! we're going to have to put up with him all day long!• je ne supporte pas qu'on me parle sur ce ton I won't tolerate being spoken to in that tone of voice• on supporte un gilet, par ce temps you can do with a cardigan in this weatherb. ( = résister à) [+ température, conditions atmosphériques, épreuve] to withstand• il a bien/mal supporté l'opération he took the operation well/badly• je ne supporte pas les épinards ( = je ne les aime pas) I can't stand spinach ; ( = ils me rendent malade) spinach doesn't agree with mec. ( = subir) [+ frais] to bear ; [+ conséquences, affront, malheur] to sufferd. ( = servir de base à) to supporte. ( = apporter son soutien à) to support2. reflexive verb► se supporter ( = se tolérer)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━+1! to support n'est pas la traduction la plus courante de supporter.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━II.supporter2 [sypɔʀtεʀ]masculine noun, supporteur, -trice [sypɔʀtœʀ, tʀis]masculine noun, feminine noun* * *
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1. sypɔʀte1) ( soutenir) [structure, colonne, pilier] to support, to bear the weight of [toiture, édifice]2) ( prendre en charge) to bear [frais, dépenses]3) ( endurer) to put up with, to endure [privations, malheur]; to put up with [personne, attitude, sarcasme]; to bear, to endure [souffrance, solitude]; [plante] to withstand [froid, chaleur]elle ne supporte pas d'attendre/la vue du sang — she can't stand waiting/the sight of blood
elle supporte bien la chaleur — she can take ou stand the heat
2.
se supporter verbe pronominal
II sypɔʀtœʀnom masculin et féminin supporter* * *
I sypɔʀtœʀ nm1) SPORT supporter, fan2) POLITIQUE (= partisan) supporter
II sypɔʀte vt1) (= endurer) [défauts, personne] to stand, to put up with, [chaleur, vin] to takeJe supporte mal la chaleur. — I can't take hot weather., I can't stand hot weather.
Je ne supporte pas l'hypocrisie. — I can't stand hypocrisy.
Elle ne supporte pas qu'on la critique. — She can't stand being criticized.
Je ne peux pas la supporter. — I can't stand her.
2) (= résister à) [chaleur] to withstand, [poids, poussée] to support3) (= souffrir) [conséquences, épreuve] to endure4) SPORT, [concurrent, équipe] to support* * *I.supporter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( soutenir) [structure, colonne, pilier] to support, to bear the weight of [toiture, édifice];2 ( prendre en charge) to bear [frais, dépenses];3 ( endurer) to put up with, to endure [privations, malheur]; to put up with [attitude, conduite, brimade, sarcasme]; to bear, to endure [souffrance, solitude]; to put up with [personne]; elle ne supporte plus son mari she can't stand her husband any more; il ne supporte pas ce genre de musique/vantardise he can't stand this sort of music/boasting; elle ne supporte pas d'attendre/la vue du sang she can't stand waiting/the sight of blood;4 ( accepter) to put up with; elle supporte tout de lui she puts up with ou takes anything from him; je ne supporte pas qu'elle me réponde sur ce ton I won't stand for her taking that tone with me; il a mal supporté tes critiques he found your criticisms hard to take;5 ( subir sans dommages) [plante] to withstand [froid, chaleur]; [personne] elle supporte bien la chaleur she can take ou stand the heat; elle supporte mal la chaleur she can't take the heat, the heat doesn't agree with her; il ne supporte pas l'aspirine® aspirin doesn't agree with him; il a bien supporté son opération he came through the operation well; il n'a pas supporté l'opération he didn't come through the operation; ce plat supporte la chaleur this dish is heat-resistant; il a bien supporté le traitement he reacted well to the treatment; il a bien supporté le voyage he stood the journey well; il ne supporterait pas le voyage the journey would be too much for him ; il ne fait pas très froid, mais on supporte un pull it's not very cold but you need a sweater; je supporterais bien un pull I could do with a sweater.II.supporter nmf supporter.I[sypɔrte] verbe transitif2. [assumer - responsabilité, obligation] to assume[prendre en charge - dépense] to bear3. [être assujetti à - impôt] to be subject todes plantes qui supportent/ne supportent pas le froid plants that do well/badly in the coldje ne supporte pas l'alcool/la pilule drink/the pill doesn't agree with me5. [subir sans faillir - épreuve, privation] to bear, to endure, to put up with (inseparable) ; [ - insulte, menace] to bear7. [résister à] to withstandleur nouvelle voiture supporte la comparaison avec la concurrence their new car will bear ou stand comparison with anything produced by their competitors8. SPORT [encourager] to support————————se supporter verbe pronominalje ne me supporte plus en blonde/en noir blonde hair/black just isn't right for me any more————————se supporter verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)to bear ou to stand each other————————se supporter verbe pronominal (emploi passif)II[sypɔrtɛr] nom masculin -
7 belastbar
Adj.1. TECH. loadable; belastbar bis... bei Fahrzeug: maximum loading capacity...; bei Brücke: maximum load...2. Mensch: resilient; belastbar sein arbeitsmäßig: be able to cope with a heavy workload, be able to work under pressure; nervlich: be able to take the strain ( oder pressure); er ist nicht belastbar he can’t cope with any kind of pressure (nervlich: auch strain); Frauen sind anders belastbar als Männer women can cope with different kinds of strain ( oder pressures) than men; im Alter ist der Kreislauf / Magen nicht mehr so belastbar as you get old, your circulation / stomach can’t take as much as it used to; sein Herz ist wieder voll belastbar his heart is back to normal again; die Umwelt ist nicht unbeschränkt belastbar there’s a limit to the amount of pollution the environment can take, we can’t go on polluting our environment forever* * *be|lạst|baradj1)(mit Last, Gewicht)
bis zu 50 Tonnen belastbar sein — to have a maximum load of or load-bearing capacity of 50 tons2) (fig)daran habe ich bemerkt, wie belastbar ein Mensch ist — that made me see how much a person can take
das Gedächtnis ist nur bis zu einem gewissen Grad belastbar — the memory can only absorb a certain amount
weiter waren seine Nerven nicht belastbar — his nerves could take no more, his nerves were at breaking point
der Steuerzahler ist nicht weiter belastbar — the tax payer cannot be burdened any more
die Atmosphäre ist nicht unbegrenzt (durch Schadstoffe) belastbar — the atmosphere cannot stand an unlimited degree of contamination
da wird sich zeigen, wie belastbar das Stromnetz/unser Wasserhaushalt ist — that will show how much pressure our electricity/water supply will take
4)wie hoch ist mein Konto belastbar? — what is the limit on my account?
der Etat ist nicht unbegrenzt belastbar — the budget is not unlimited
* * *be·last·bar1. (zu belasten) loadablekein Mensch ist unbegrenzt \belastbar nobody can take work/abuse indefinitelyunter Stress ist ein Mitarbeiter weniger \belastbar stress reduces an employee's working capacitydurch Training wird das Gedächtnis \belastbarer training makes the memory absorb moredie Nerven sind nur bis zu einem bestimmten Grad \belastbar the nerves can only take so muchder Körper/Kreislauf von Sportlern ist in hohem Maße \belastbar an athlete's body/circulation can take a lot of punishmentregelmäßiges Training macht Herz und Lunge \belastbarer regular training strengthens the heart and lungs▪ [mit bis zu etw dat] \belastbar sein to have a maximum limit of sth, to have a limit [of up to sth]wie hoch ist mein Konto \belastbar? what is the limit on my account?, how much can I overdraw on my account?* * *[nur] mit 3,5 t belastbar sein — be able to take a load of [only] 3.5 t
2) (beanspruchbar) tough, resilient < person>seelisch/körperlich belastbar sein — be emotionally/physically tough or resilient; be able to stand emotional/physical stress
* * *belastbar adj1. TECH loadable;2. Mensch: resilient;belastbar sein arbeitsmäßig: be able to cope with a heavy workload, be able to work under pressure; nervlich: be able to take the strain ( oder pressure);Frauen sind anders belastbar als Männer women can cope with different kinds of strain ( oder pressures) than men;im Alter ist der Kreislauf/Magen nicht mehr so belastbar as you get old, your circulation/stomach can’t take as much as it used to;sein Herz ist wieder voll belastbar his heart is back to normal again;die Umwelt ist nicht unbeschränkt belastbar there’s a limit to the amount of pollution the environment can take, we can’t go on polluting our environment forever* * *[nur] mit 3,5 t belastbar sein — be able to take a load of [only] 3.5 t
2) (beanspruchbar) tough, resilient < person>seelisch/körperlich belastbar sein — be emotionally/physically tough or resilient; be able to stand emotional/physical stress
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8 tragar
v.1 to swallow.2 to swallow up.3 to put up with (informal) (soportar).no la puedo tragar o no la trago I can't stand her4 to devour, to guzzle (informal) (consumir mucho).¡cómo traga gasolina este coche! this car really guzzles petrol! (British), this car is a real gas-guzzler! (United States)5 to give in (informal) (acceder).* * *1 (ingerir) to swallow2 (comer mucho) to gobble up, tuck away, put away3 (absorber) to soak up4 figurado (hacer desaparecer) to swallow up5 figurado (gastar, consumir) to eat up, guzzle8 figurado (soportar a alguien) to stand, stomach1 to swallow, swallow up1 (ingerir) to swallow2 (comer mucho) to gobble up, tuck away, put away3 (absorber) to soak up4 figurado (hacer desaparecer) to swallow up\tragar la píldora figurado to swallow it, fall for ittragar millas figurado to burn up the miles* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ comida, bebida] to swallowun poco de agua te ayudará a tragar la pastilla — the tablet will be easier to swallow with a little water
nunca he visto a nadie tragar tanta comida — * I've never seen anyone put away so much food *
me insultó, pero tragué saliva por respeto a su padre — he insulted me, but I bit my tongue out of respect for his father
2) (=absorber) to soak up3) * (=gastar) to useeste coche traga mucha gasolina — this car uses a lot of petrol o guzzles * petrol
4) * (=aguantar) [+ insultos, reprimenda] to put up with5) * (=creer) to swallow *, fall for *nadie se va a tragar esa historia — nobody is going to swallow o fall for that story *
2. VI1) * (=engullir)tu hijo traga que da gusto — your son really enjoys o loves his food
2) * (=creer) to swallow *, fall for *-¿han tragado? -no, no se han creído nada — "did they swallow it o fall for it?" - "no, they didn't believe a word" *
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <comida/agua/medicina> to swallowb) < lágrimas> to choke back2) (fam) ( soportar) to put up withno (poder) tragar a alguien — (fam)
2.no lo trago/traga — I/she can't stand him
tragar vi1)a) (Fisiol) to swallowb) (fam) ( engullir)2) (RPl fam) ( estudiar) to cram3.tragarse v pron1) (enf)a) < comida> to swallowc) mar to swallow upd) máquina <dinero/tarjeta> to swallow upe) (fam) ( engullirse) to put away (colloq)2) (fam)b) ( creerse) <excusa/cuento> to fall for (colloq)* * *= gulp, inhale, swallow, swallow up, stomach.Ex. At these words he gulped loudly, spilling his coffee recklessly, and then said 'Right now!'.Ex. Did you know that a non-smoker in an enclosed space can inhale the equivalent of one cigarette an hour?.Ex. The new reference librarian swallowed hard and said 'I can't believe all this,' scarcely knowing what else to say.Ex. The growing complexity of computing environments requires creative solutions to prevent the gain in productivity promised by computing advances from being swallowed up by the necessity of moving information from one environment to another.Ex. Early man couldn't stomach milk, according to research.----* como si se + Pronombre + hubiera tragado la tierra = into thin air.* no tragar Algo o Alguien = stick in + Posesivo + craw.* tragarse = gobble up, fall for, put away, scoff.* tragarse a Alguien la tierra = disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue, vanish from + the face of the earth, disappear from + the face of the earth.* tragarse el amor propio = swallow + Posesivo + pride.* tragarse el orgullo = swallow + Posesivo + pride.* tragarse lo que Uno ha dicho = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* tragarse una pastilla = pop + pill.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <comida/agua/medicina> to swallowb) < lágrimas> to choke back2) (fam) ( soportar) to put up withno (poder) tragar a alguien — (fam)
2.no lo trago/traga — I/she can't stand him
tragar vi1)a) (Fisiol) to swallowb) (fam) ( engullir)2) (RPl fam) ( estudiar) to cram3.tragarse v pron1) (enf)a) < comida> to swallowc) mar to swallow upd) máquina <dinero/tarjeta> to swallow upe) (fam) ( engullirse) to put away (colloq)2) (fam)b) ( creerse) <excusa/cuento> to fall for (colloq)* * *= gulp, inhale, swallow, swallow up, stomach.Ex: At these words he gulped loudly, spilling his coffee recklessly, and then said 'Right now!'.
Ex: Did you know that a non-smoker in an enclosed space can inhale the equivalent of one cigarette an hour?.Ex: The new reference librarian swallowed hard and said 'I can't believe all this,' scarcely knowing what else to say.Ex: The growing complexity of computing environments requires creative solutions to prevent the gain in productivity promised by computing advances from being swallowed up by the necessity of moving information from one environment to another.Ex: Early man couldn't stomach milk, according to research.* como si se + Pronombre + hubiera tragado la tierra = into thin air.* no tragar Algo o Alguien = stick in + Posesivo + craw.* tragarse = gobble up, fall for, put away, scoff.* tragarse a Alguien la tierra = disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue, vanish from + the face of the earth, disappear from + the face of the earth.* tragarse el amor propio = swallow + Posesivo + pride.* tragarse el orgullo = swallow + Posesivo + pride.* tragarse lo que Uno ha dicho = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* tragarse una pastilla = pop + pill.* * *tragar [A3 ]vtA1 ‹comida/agua/medicina› to swallow2 ‹lágrimas› to choke back, hold backB ( fam) (soportar) to put up withha tenido que tragar mucho she's had to put up with a lotno (poder) tragar a algn ( fam): personalmente no lo trago or no lo puedo tragar personally I can't stand him o I find him hard to take ( colloq)■ tragarviA1 ( Fisiol) to swallow2 ( fam)(comer): ¡cómo traga este niño! this kid really puts away his food! ( colloq)■ tragarseA ( enf)1 ‹comida› to swallowfumaba pero no se tragaba el humo he used to smoke but he didn't inhale2 ‹lágrimas› to choke back, hold back; ‹orgullo› to swallow; ‹angustia› to suppress, hold back3 (absorber) «mar» to swallow up, engulfhace años que no lo veo, se lo tragó la tierra I haven't seen him for years, he's just disappeared off the face of the earthla campaña se había tragado todos sus ahorros the campaign had swallowed up o used up all their savings4«máquina/teléfono»: se traga las monedas y se corta it takes the coins and then you get cut offB1 ( fam) (soportar) to put up withtiene que tragarse todos los insultos del jefe he has to put up with o take all the boss's insults2 ( fam); ‹programa/obra› to watch, sit through; ‹recital› to listen to, sit through* * *
tragar ( conjugate tragar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹comida/agua/medicina› to swallow
2 (fam) ( aguantar):◊ no lo trago I can't stand him
verbo intransitivo
1 (Fisiol) to swallow
2 (RPl fam) ( estudiar) to cram
tragarse verbo pronominal
1 ( enf)
‹ orgullo› to swallow
2 (fam)
tragar verbo transitivo
1 (un trozo de comida, etc) to swallow
2 fam (comer muy deprisa) to gobble up, tuck away: ¡no veas cómo traga!, he eats a lot!
3 Auto fam (combustible) to use
4 (un desagüe) to drain off
(el mar, agua) el remolino se lo tragó, it was sucked down by the whirlpool
5 (transigir, tolerar) to put up with
6 fig (a alguien) to stand, bear
7 fig (creer) to believe, swallow
' tragar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bilis
- pasar
- quina
- saliva
- atragantarse
- pastilla
English:
buy
- gulp
- guzzle
- suck in
- swallow
- cram
- force
- go
- swot
- word
* * *♦ vt1. [ingerir] to swallow;tragó la pastilla con dificultad she swallowed the pill with difficulty;tragar agua [en mar, piscina] to swallow water;tragar saliva to swallow, to gulpcreo que no ha tragado la historia I don't think she swallowed the story;le hicieron tragar el cuento they managed to make him believe the story3. [absorber] to swallow up;ese desagüe traga el agua sucia the dirty water goes down that drain¡lo que hay que tragar por los hijos! the things you have to put up with for the sake of the children!;yo creo que Ana no me traga I don't think Ana likes me;no la puedo tragar, no la trago I can't stand her¡cómo traga gasolina este coche! Br this car really guzzles petrol!, US this car is a real gas-guzzler!♦ vi1. [ingerir] to swallow;me cuesta tragar I can't swallow properly, I have trouble swallowingahora no lo acepta pero acabará tragando she refuses to accept it right now, but she'll give in in the end* * *I v/t1 swallow;no lo trago I can’t stand him o bear him2 Rpl famempollar cram, BrswotII v/i Rpl famempollar cram, Brswot* * *tragar {52} v: to swallow* * *tragar vb1. (ingerir) to swallow2. (comer mucho) to eat a lot¡hay que ver cómo traga! you should see how much he eats! -
9 ruhig
I Adj.1. (still) quiet (auch Farbe, Gegend etc., WIRTS., Markt); präd. (auch bewegungslos) still; seid mal bitte einen Moment ruhig! please keep quiet just for a moment; du bist ganz ruhig! drohend: I don’t want to hear another sound out of you; in ruhigem Ton in a calm (tone of) voice; um jemanden / etw. ist es ruhig geworden fig. you don’t hear anything about s.o. / s.th. any more2. (friedlich, ungestört) quiet, peaceful, tranquil; (geruhsam) restful; eine ruhige Kugel schieben umg. be not exactly killing o.s.; ruhiger Posten umg. easy ( oder cushy) job; ich habe keine ruhige Minute I don’t get a moment’s ( oder minute’s) peace ( oder rest)3. (gelassen) calm, composed, cool(-headed); (leidenschaftslos) even-tempered; (beruhigt) reassured; Hand: steady; Nerven: calm; Gewissen: clear; ruhiger Mensch quiet person; ruhig und gefasst calm and collected; ruhig werden quiet(en) down; ruhig bleiben keep calm ( oder one’s temper); sei ganz ruhig (unbesorgt) there’s no need to worry; ruhig! quiet!; nur ruhig! take it easy; ( dazu braucht man) eine ruhige Hand (this needs) a steady hand; ruhig Blut! just keep calm, calm down4. (glatt, störungsfrei) smooth; (gemächlich) leisurely (auch Adv.) See: calm; Überfahrt: smooth; ruhiger Gang TECH. smooth running5. ruhig stellen MED. (Arm etc.) immobilize; (Patienten) medikamentös: tranquil(l)ize; fig. pacify, calmII Adv.1. quietly etc.; ruhig schlafen sleep soundly; ruhig wohnen live in a quiet area; ruhig verlaufen be uneventful; (reibungslos) go off smoothly ( oder without a hitch); sich ruhig verhalten keep quiet, hold one’s peace; sie sahen ruhig zu, wie er den Hund quälte they just stood and watched him tormenting the dog2. (meinetwegen, getrost) by all means; du kannst ruhig dableiben by all means stay if you want, it’s all right for you to stay; das können Sie ruhig tun feel free (to do so); du kannst ihn ruhig wecken by all means wake him, there’s no reason why you shouldn’t wake him; du kannst mir ruhig glauben you can take my word for it; du könntest mir ruhig die Tür aufmachen you might open the door for me; du könntest ihr ruhig mal schreiben you could do worse than write her a letter; man kann ruhig behaupten, dass... it is safe to say that...* * *unflustered; leisurely; placid; smooth; calm; silent; still; tranquil; cool; easeful; halcyon; reposeful; restful; unexcited; composed; quiet; quiescent; sedate; staid; unruffled* * *ru|hig ['ruːɪç]1. adj1) (= still) quiet; Wetter, Meer calmseid rúhig! — be quiet!
2) (= geruhsam) quiet; Urlaub, Feiertage, Leben quiet, peaceful; Farbe restful; (= ohne Störung) Überfahrt, Verlauf smooth; (TECH) smoothalles geht seinen rúhigen Gang — everything is going smoothly
See:→ Kugeldu wirst auch noch rúhiger! — you'll calm down one day
du kannst/Sie können ganz rúhig sein — I can assure you
See:→ Blut5) (= teilnahmslos) calm2. adv1) (= still) sitzen, stehenbleiben, dastehen stillsitz doch rúhig! — sit still!
2)rúhig dabeistehen — just to stand by
ich kann doch nicht rúhig mit ansehen, wie er so etwas tut — I can't just stand there and watch him do a thing like that
sich rúhig verhalten — to keep calm
3) (inf)du kannst rúhig hierbleiben — feel free to stay here, you're welcome to stay here if you want
ihr könnt rúhig gehen, ich passe schon auf — you just go and I'll look after things
wir können rúhig darüber sprechen — we can talk about it if you want
du könntest rúhig mal etwas für mich tun! — it's about time you did something for me!
4) (= ohne Turbulenzen) laufen very quietlydas Flugzeug liegt rúhig in der Luft — the plane is flying smoothly
ihr Leben verläuft sehr rúhig — she leads a very quiet life
5)(= gelassen)
wenn du etwas rúhiger überlegen würdest — if you took more time to think things overlass uns rúhig nachdenken — let's think things over calmly
6) (= beruhigt) schlafen peacefullydu kannst rúhig ins Kino gehen — go ahead, go to the cinema
jetzt kann ich rúhig in Urlaub fahren — now I can go on holiday (esp Brit) or vacation (US) with an easy mind
* * *1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) calm2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) calm3) calmly4) placidly5) (calm and not easily disturbed or upset: a placid child.) placid6) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) quiet7) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) quiet8) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) quiet9) quietly10) ((of colours, music etc) causing a person to feel calm and relaxed: Some people find blue a restful colour; After a hard day's work, I like to listen to some restful music.) restful11) (not making any noise: This lift is quite silent.) silent12) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) smooth13) tranquilly14) (quiet; peaceful: Life in the country is not always tranquil.) tranquil* * *ru·hig[ˈru:ɪç]I. adj1. (still, sich still verhaltend) quieteine \ruhige Gegend a quiet areaein \ruhiger Mieter a quiet tenant2. (geruhsam) quiet3. (keine Bewegung aufweisend) calmeine \ruhige Flamme a still flame4. (störungsfrei) smoothein Achtzylinder hat einen \ruhigen Lauf an eight-cylinder engine runs smoothlyeine \ruhige Überfahrt a smooth crossing5. (gelassen) calmganz \ruhig sein können to not have to worryich werde das schon regeln, da können Sie ganz \ruhig sein I'll sort that out, you don't have to worry; s.a. Gewissen6. (sicher) steadyein \ruhiger Blick a steady gazeII. adv1. (untätig) idly\ruhig dastehen to stand idly by2. (gleichmäßig) smoothly3. (gelassen) calmly4. (beruhigt) with peace of mindjetzt kann ich \ruhig nach Hause gehen und mich ausspannen now I can go home with my mind at rest and relaxgeh \ruhig, ich komme schon alleine zurecht don't worry about going, I can manage on my owndu kannst \ruhig ins Kino gehen, ich passe schon auf die Kinder auf you just go to the cinema, I'll keep an eye on the children* * *1.1) (still, leise) quiet2) (friedlich, ungestört) peaceful <times, life, scene, valley, spot, etc.>; quiet <talk, reflection, life, spot>er hat keine ruhige Minute — he doesn't have a moment's peace
3) (unbewegt) calm <sea, weather>; still < air>; (fig.) peaceful < melody>; quiet < pattern>; (gleichmäßig) steady <breathing, hand, flame, steps>; smooth <flight, crossing>2.ruhig bleiben — keep calm; keep one's cool (coll.)
1) (still, leise) quietly2) (friedlich, ohne Störungen) < sleep> peacefully; < go off> smoothly, peacefully; (ohne Zwischenfälle) uneventfully; <work, think> in peace3) (unbewegt) <sit, lie, stand> still; (gleichmäßig) <burn, breathe> steadily; < run, fly> smoothly4) (gelassen) <speak, watch, sit> calmly3.Adverb by all meansdu kannst ruhig mitkommen — by all means come along; you're welcome to come along
lach mich ruhig aus — all right or go ahead, laugh at me[, I don't care]
soll er ruhig meckern — (ugs.) let him moan[, I don't care]
* * *A. adjseid mal bitte einen Moment ruhig! please keep quiet just for a moment;in ruhigem Ton in a calm (tone of) voice;um jemanden/etwas ist es ruhig geworden fig you don’t hear anything about sb/sth any moreeine ruhige Kugel schieben umg be not exactly killing o.s.;3. (gelassen) calm, composed, cool(-headed); (leidenschaftslos) even-tempered; (beruhigt) reassured; Hand: steady; Nerven: calm; Gewissen: clear;ruhiger Mensch quiet person;ruhig und gefasst calm and collected;ruhig werden quiet(en) down;ruhig bleiben keep calm ( oder one’s temper);ruhig! quiet!;nur ruhig! take it easy;ruhig Blut! just keep calm, calm downruhiger Gang TECH smooth running5.B. adv1. quietly etc;ruhig schlafen sleep soundly;ruhig wohnen live in a quiet area;sich ruhig verhalten keep quiet, hold one’s peace;sie sahen ruhig zu, wie er den Hund quälte they just stood and watched him tormenting the dog2. (meinetwegen, getrost) by all means;du kannst ruhig dableiben by all means stay if you want, it’s all right for you to stay;das können Sie ruhig tun feel free (to do so);du kannst ihn ruhig wecken by all means wake him, there’s no reason why you shouldn’t wake him;du kannst mir ruhig glauben you can take my word for it;du könntest mir ruhig die Tür aufmachen you might open the door for me;du könntest ihr ruhig mal schreiben you could do worse than write her a letter;man kann ruhig behaupten, dass … it is safe to say that …* * *1.1) (still, leise) quiet2) (friedlich, ungestört) peaceful <times, life, scene, valley, spot, etc.>; quiet <talk, reflection, life, spot>3) (unbewegt) calm <sea, weather>; still < air>; (fig.) peaceful < melody>; quiet < pattern>; (gleichmäßig) steady <breathing, hand, flame, steps>; smooth <flight, crossing>2.ruhig bleiben — keep calm; keep one's cool (coll.)
1) (still, leise) quietly2) (friedlich, ohne Störungen) < sleep> peacefully; < go off> smoothly, peacefully; (ohne Zwischenfälle) uneventfully; <work, think> in peace3) (unbewegt) <sit, lie, stand> still; (gleichmäßig) <burn, breathe> steadily; <run, fly> smoothly4) (gelassen) <speak, watch, sit> calmly3.Adverb by all meansdu kannst ruhig mitkommen — by all means come along; you're welcome to come along
lach mich ruhig aus — all right or go ahead, laugh at me[, I don't care]
soll er ruhig meckern — (ugs.) let him moan[, I don't care]
* * *adj.calm adj.easy in one's mind (about) expr.halcyon adj.not flustered adj.quiescent adj.quiet adj.restful adj.silent adj.staid adj.still adj.tranquil adj.unexcited adj.unharried adj.unhasty adj.unruffled adj. adv.calmly adv.quiescently adv.quietly adv.reposefully adv.restfully adv.sedately adv.smoothly adv.tranquilly adv. -
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pouvoir [puvwaʀ]━━━━━━━━━6. compounds━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 331. <a. (permission)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque pouvoir sert à donner la permission de faire quelque chose, il peut se traduire par can ou may ; can est le plus courant et couvre la majorité des cas.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• maintenant, tu peux aller jouer now you can go and play━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► On emploie can lorsque la permission dépend d'une tierce personne ou d'une autorité ; can étant un verbe défectif, to be able to le remplace aux temps où il ne peut être conjugué.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• elle ne pourra lui rendre visite qu'une fois par semaine she'll only be able to visit him once a weekb. (demande)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque l'on demande à quelqu'un la permission de faire quelque chose, qu'on lui demande un service ou qu'on lui donne un ordre poli, on utilise can ou la forme plus polie could.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• est-ce que je peux fermer la fenêtre ? can I shut the window?• puis-je emprunter votre stylo ? could I borrow your pen?• pourrais-je vous parler ? could I have a word with you?• puis-je vous être utile ? can I be of assistance?• tu peux m'ouvrir la porte, s'il te plaît ? can you or could you open the door for me, please?• pourriez-vous nous apporter du thé ? could you bring us some tea?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque pouvoir exprime une possibilité ou une capacité, il se traduit généralement par can ou par to be able to ; can étant un verbe défectif, to be able to le remplace aux temps où il ne peut être conjugué.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• peut-il venir ? can he come?• ne peut-il pas venir ? can't he come?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• tu as pu lui téléphoner ? did you manage to phone him?• j'ai essayé de le joindre, mais je n'ai pas pu I tried to get in touch with him but I didn't manage tod. (probabilité, hypothèse)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque pouvoir exprime une probabilité, une éventualité ou une hypothèse, il se traduit par could ; might implique une plus grande incertitude.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• il pourrait être italien he could or might be Italian• ça aurait pu être un voleur ! it could or might have been a burglar!► bien + pouvoir• où ai-je bien pu mettre mon stylo ? where on earth can I have put my pen?• qu'est-ce qu'il peut bien faire ? what can he be doing?• il a très bien pu entrer sans qu'on le voie he could very well have come in without anyone seeing him• tu aurais pu me dire ça plus tôt ! you could have told me sooner!f. (souhaits) puisse-t-il guérir rapidement ! let's hope he makes a speedy recovery!• puissiez-vous dire vrai ! let's hope you're right!2. <━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► La probabilité, l'éventualité, l'hypothèse ou le risque sont rendus par may ; might implique une plus grande incertitude.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━3. <• est-ce qu'on peut quelque chose pour lui ? is there anything we can do for him?• que puis-je pour vous ? what can I do for you?• désolé, mais je n'y peux rien I'm sorry, but there's nothing I can do about it• je n'en peux plus (fatigue) I'm worn out ; (énervement) I've had enough ; (désespoir) I can't take it any longer4. <• tu crois qu'il va pleuvoir ? -- ça se pourrait bien do you think it's going to rain? -- it might• il se peut qu'elle vienne she may come► il se pourrait que + subjonctif• il se pourrait bien qu'il pleuve it might or could well rain5. <• le quatrième pouvoir ( = presse) the press• avoir pouvoir de faire qch (autorisation) to have authority to do sth ; (droit) to have the right to do sth6. <* * *
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1. puvwaʀverbe auxiliaire1) ( être capable de) to be able toje n'en peux plus — (épuisement, exaspération) I've had it (colloq); ( satiété) I'm full (colloq)
2) ( être autorisé à) to be allowed to3) ( avoir le choix de)4) ( avoir l'obligeance de)pourriez-vous me tenir la porte s'il vous plaît? — can ou could you hold the door (open) for me please?
5) ( être susceptible de)puisse cette nouvelle année exaucer vos vœux les plus chers — wishing you everything you could want for the new year
qu'est-ce que cela peut (bien) te faire? — (colloq) what business is it of yours?
on peut toujours espérer — there's no harm in wishing ou hoping
s'il croit que je vais payer il peut toujours attendre — if he thinks I'm going to pay he's got another think coming
2.
je ne peux rien pour vous/contre eux — there's nothing I can do for you/about them
3.
verbe impersonnelc'est inimaginable ce qu'il a pu pleuvoir! — you can't imagine ou wouldn't believe how much it rained!
4.
il se peut verbe pronominal impersonnelil se peut que les prix augmentent en juin — prices may ou might rise in June
‘est-ce que tu viendras ce soir?’ - ‘cela se peut’ — ‘are you coming this evening?’ - ‘I may do’
ça ne se peut pas — (colloq) it's impossible
5.
on ne peut plus locution adverbiale
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on ne peut mieux locution adverbiale••
II puvwaʀnom masculin1) ( puissance) power2) ( faculté) ability4) ( autorité) power, authority5) Politique power6) Administration, Droit power•Phrasal Verbs:* * *puvwaʀ1. nm1) (= influence, autorité) powerLe Premier ministre a beaucoup de pouvoir. — The prime minister has a lot of power.
avoir pouvoir de faire (= autorisation) — to have the authority to do, to have authority to do, (= droit) to have the right to do
2) (= dirigeants)2. vb aux1) (= avoir la possibilité de) to be able toJe suis déçu de ne pas pouvoir le faire. — I am disappointed not to be able to do it.
Je ne pourrai pas venir samedi. — I won't be able to come on Saturday., I can't come on Saturday.
Je n'ai pas pu le réparer. — I couldn't repair it., I wasn't able to repair it.
Je peux lui téléphoner si tu veux. — I can phone her if you like.
2) (= avoir la permission de)Vous pouvez aller au cinéma. — You can go to the pictures.
3) (hypothèse)Il a pu avoir un accident. — He may have had an accident., He might have had an accident., He could have had an accident.
Il aurait pu le dire! — He might have said so!, He could have said so!
3. vb impers4. vtJ'ai fait tout ce que j'ai pu. — I did all I could.
Fais ce que tu peux. — Do what you can.
Je n'y peux rien. — I can't do anything about it.
on ne peut; Je me porte on ne peut mieux. — I'm absolutely fine., I couldn't be better.
Elle est on ne peut plus gentille. — She couldn't be nicer., She's as nice as can be.
je n'en peux plus (fatigue) — I'm exhausted, (patience) I can't take any more
* * *I.pouvoir verb table: pouvoirA v aux1 ( être capable de) to be able to; peux-tu soulever cette boîte? can you lift this box?; nous espérons pouvoir partir cette année we hope to be able to go away this year; dès que je pourrai as soon as I can; il ne pourra pas venir he won't be able to come; je suis content que vous ayez pu venir I'm glad you could come; il ne pouvait pas cacher son irritation he couldn't conceal his annoyance; il pourrait mieux faire he could do better; elle aurait pu le faire she could have done it; tu peux/pourrais bien me rendre ce service you can/could at least do this for me; tu ne pouvais pas me le dire tout de suite! why couldn't you have told me ou didn't you tell me that right away?; on ne pourrait mieux dire that's very well put; je n'en peux plus (épuisement, exaspération) I've had it○; ( satiété) I'm full○; ⇒ vieillesse;2 ( être autorisé à) to be allowed to; les élèves ne peuvent pas quitter l'établissement sans autorisation pupils can't ou may not ou are not allowed to leave the school without permission; est-ce que je peux me servir de ta voiture? can I use your car?; puis-je m'asseoir? may I sit down?; est-ce qu'on peut fumer ici? is smoking allowed here?; nous ne pouvons tout de même pas les laisser faire we can't just stand by and do nothing; tu peux toujours essayer you can ou could always try; on peut dire que it can be said that; après ce qui est arrivé on peut se poser des questions after what happened questions are bound to be asked;3 ( avoir le choix de) on peut écrire clef ou clé the word can be written clef or clé; on peut ne pas faire l'accord the agreement is optional; il ne peut pas ne pas accepter he has no option but to accept; il peut être malade après tout ce qu'il a mangé after the amount he ate it's no wonder that he is ill;4 ( avoir l'obligeance de) pourriez-vous me tenir la porte s'il vous plaît? can ou could you hold the door (open) for me please?; si tu pouvais garder la petite, je sortirais un peu if you could keep an eye on the baby, I could go out for a while; peux-tu me dire quelle heure il est s'il te plaît? could you tell me the time please?;5 ( être susceptible de) tout peut arriver anything could happen; cela pourrait arriver à n'importe qui it could happen to anybody; il ne peut pas ne pas gagner he's bound to win; où peut-il bien être? where can he be?; où pouvait-il bien être? where could he be?; que peut-il bien faire? what can he be doing?; tout le monde peut se tromper anyone can make a mistake; puisse cette nouvelle année exaucer vos vœux les plus chers wishing you everything you could want for the new year; puisse-t-il revenir sur sa décision we can only hope that he goes back on his decision; puissiez-vous dire vrai let us hope you are right; rien ne pourra l'arrêter nothing can stop him/her; qu'est-ce que cela peut (bien) te faire? what business is it of yours?; il peut toujours espérer there's no harm in wishing ou hoping; s'il croit que je vais payer ses dettes il peut toujours attendre if he thinks I'm going to pay his debts he's got another think coming; elle pouvait mentir, il l'aimait toujours no matter how much she lied, he still loved her; qu'est-ce qu'il peut y avoir comme monde! what a crowd there is!; qu'est-ce qu'il peut faire froid ici! it's so cold here!; ce qu'il peut être grand! how tall he is!; peux-tu être bête! how silly you can be!B vtr que puis-je pour vous? what can I do for you?; je ne peux rien pour vous/contre eux there's nothing I can do for you/about them; je n'y peux rien I can't do anything about it, there's nothing I can do about it; je fais ce que je peux I'm doing my best; ‘je sais que c'est difficile mais qu'y puis-je?’-‘vous pouvez beaucoup’ ‘I know it's hard, but what can I do?’-‘plenty’.C v impers il peut faire très froid en janvier it can get very cold in January; il pourrait arriver que je parte I could ou might leave; il pouvait être 10 heures it was probably about 10 o'clock; il peut neiger comme il peut faire beau it might snow or it might be fine; c'est inimaginable ce qu'il a pu pleuvoir! you can't imagine ou wouldn't believe how much it rained!; ce qu'il peut pleuvoir en ce moment! it's raining really hard at the moment.D il se peut vpr impers il se peut que les prix augmentent en juin prices may ou might rise in June; il se peut or pourrait que j'accepte leur offre I may ou might accept their offer; se peut-il qu'il m'ait oublié? can he really have forgotten me?; se peut-il que vous ayez fait cela? how could you do such a thing?; ‘est-ce que tu viendras ce soir?’-‘cela se peut’ ‘are you coming this evening?’-‘I may do’; cela se pourrait bien very possibly so; il or cela se pourrait (bien) qu'il soit fâché he might (well) be angry; ça ne se peut pas○ it's impossible.E on ne peut plus loc adv il est on ne peut plus timide he is as shy as can be; c'est on ne peut mieux it couldn't be better; il travaille on ne peut plus sérieusement you couldn't ask for a more conscientious worker; il est on ne peut plus désagréable he's thoroughly unpleasant.qui peut le plus peut le moins if you can do something complicated, you can do something simple; autant que faire se peut as far as possible.II.pouvoir nm1 ( puissance) power; pouvoirs surnaturels supernatural powers; pouvoir blanchissant d'un détergent whitening power of a detergent; pouvoir d'évocation d'un mot evocative power of a word;2 ( faculté) ability; avoir un remarquable pouvoir d'adaptation to be remarkably adaptable; avoir le pouvoir de faire to be able to do;3 ( ascendant) power (sur over); le pouvoir de qn sur qn sb's power over sb; il la tient en son pouvoir he's got her in his power;4 ( autorité) power, authority; n'avoir aucun pouvoir sur qn to have no power over sb; je n'ai pas le pouvoir de décider it's not up to me to decide; il n'est pas en mon pouvoir de prendre une telle décision I'm not the one who decides;5 Pol power; pouvoir absolu/royal absolute/royal power; après 15 ans de pouvoir after 15 years in power; avoir le pouvoir to be in power; exercer le pouvoir to exercise power; prendre le pouvoir to take power; arriver au pouvoir to come to power; se maintenir au pouvoir to stay in power; séparation des pouvoirs separation of powers; en vertu des pouvoirs qui nous sont conférés by reason of ou in exercise of the powers invested in us; avoir tous pouvoirs to have ou exercise all powers; donner tous pouvoir à qn to give sb full powers, to confer full powers on sb; les pleins pouvoirs full powers; le pouvoir en place the government in power;6 Admin, Jur power; déléguer ses pouvoirs à qn to delegate powers to sb; pouvoir par-devant notaire power of attorney; donner pouvoir à qn to give sb a proxy.pouvoir d'achat purchasing power; pouvoir calorifique calorific value; pouvoir exécutif executive power; le pouvoir judiciaire ( corps) the judiciary; pouvoir législatif legislative power; pouvoir séparateur Phys resolving power; pouvoir spirituel spiritual power; pouvoir temporel temporal power; les pouvoirs constitués the powers that be; pouvoirs exceptionnels emergency powers; pouvoirs publics authorities.I[puvwar] nom masculin1. [aptitude, possibilité] poweravoir un grand pouvoir de concentration/de persuasion to have great powers of concentration/persuasionil n'est plus en notre pouvoir de décider de la question we're no longer in a position to decide on this matterje ferai tout ce qui est en mon pouvoir pour t'aider I'll do everything ou all in my power to help you3. POLITIQUEa. [exercice] powerb. [gouvernants] governmenta. [parti élu] to be in power ou officeb. [junte] to be in powerles gens au pouvoir ne connaissent pas nos problèmes those in power ou the powers that be don't understand our difficultiesa. [élus] to take officeb. [dictateur] to seize powerexercer le pouvoir to exercise power, to govern, to rulele pouvoir exécutif executive power, the executivele pouvoir judiciaire judicial power, the judiciaryle pouvoir législatif legislative power, the legislaturele pouvoir local local government, the local authoritiesavoir du pouvoir sur quelqu'un to have power ou influence over somebodypouvoir calorifique (inférieur)/supérieur (net)/gross calorific value————————pouvoirs nom masculin plurieloutrepasser ses pouvoirs to overstep ou to exceed one's authoritya. [administrateur] to have full powers to do somethingb. [architecte, animateur] to have carte blanche to do somethingpouvoirs exceptionnels POLITIQUE special powers (available to the President of the French Republic in an emergency)2. [gouvernants]3. [surnaturels] powersII[puvwar] verbe auxiliaire1. [avoir la possibilité, la capacité de]je peux revenir en France I'm able to ou I can return to Franceje peux vous aider? [généralement, dans un magasin] can I help you?je ne peux pas dormir I'm unable to ou I can't sleeptout le monde ne peut pas le faire/en dire autant! not everybody can do it/say that!le projet ne pourra pas se faire sans sa collaboration the project can't be carried out without her collaborationtu ne peux pas ne pas l'aider you MUST help her, you can't refuse to help her2. [parvenir à] to manage ou to be able toavez-vous pu entrer en contact avec lui? did you succeed in contacting ou manage to contact him?c'est construit de telle manière que l'on ne puisse pas s'échapper it's built in such a way that it's impossible to escape ou as to make escape impossible3. [avoir la permission de]vous pouvez disposer you may ou can go nowsi on ne peut plus plaisanter, maintenant! it's a pretty sad thing if you can't have a laugh anymore![avoir des raisons de]je suis désolé — ça, tu peux (l'être)! (familier) I'm so sorry — so you should be ou and with good reason ou and I should think so too!4. [exprime une éventualité, un doute, un risque]la maladie peut revenir the disease can ou may recurattention, tu pourrais glisser careful, you might ou could slipj'aurais pu l'attendre longtemps, elle n'arrive que demain! I could have waited a long time, she's not coming until tomorrow!après tout, il pourrait bien ne pas avoir menti he may well have been telling the truth after allil pourrait s'agir d'un suicide it could ou may ou might be a suicideil peut arriver que... it may (so) ou can happen that...5. [exprime une approximation]6. [exprime une suggestion, une hypothèse]tu pourrais au moins t'excuser! you could at least apologize!, the least you could do is (to) apologize!il aurait pu me prévenir! he could've ou might've warned me!7. [en intensif]qu'a-t-elle (bien) pu leur dire pour les mettre dans cet état? what can she possibly have said for them to be in such a state!8. (littéraire) [exprime le souhait]————————[puvwar] verbe transitif[être capable de faire]on n'y peut rien it can't be helped, nothing can be done about itj'ai fait tout ce que j'ai pu I did my level best ou all I coulda. [physiquement] I'm exhaustedb. [moralement] I can't take anymore ou stand it any longerc. [je suis rassasié] I'm full (up)je n'en peux plus de l'entendre se plaindre sans cesse I just can't take his continual moaning any moreregarde-le danser avec elle, il n'en peut plus! (familier & humoristique) just look at him dancing with her, he's in seventh heaven!————————se pouvoir verbe impersonnelça se peut it may ou could beça se peut, mais... that's as may be, but...sois calme, et s'il se peut, diplomate keep calm and, if (at all) possible, be tactfulil se pourrait bien qu'il n'y ait plus de places it might ou could well be fully booked -
11 sopportare
peso bearfig bear, stand colloq* * *sopportare v.tr.1 ( tollerare) to support, to tolerate, to bear*, to endure, to stand*; to put* up with (s.o., sthg.), to suffer: una pianta che non sopporta gli sbalzi di temperatura, a plant which does not tolerate (o cannot stand) changes of temperature; non posso sopportare quell'uomo, I cannot bear (o stand o tolerate o put up with o endure o suffer) that man; non potevo sopportare di vederlo soffrire tanto, I could not bear seeing him suffer so much; non sopporto che ti tratti così, I cannot bear him to treat you like that; non sopporto che spadroneggi in casa mia, I cannot bear (o stand o put up with) him lording it in my house; sa sopportare il dolore con molto coraggio, he bears (o endures o supports) pain with great courage; sopportare un peso, una responsabilità, to bear a burden, a responsibility; sopportare il freddo, il caldo, to stand the cold, the heat2 ( sostenere) to support: queste colonne non potranno sopportare il terrazzo, these columns will not support the balcony.◘ sopportarsi v.rifl.rec. to stand* each other (one another): non si sopportano più, they can't stand each other any more◆ v.rifl. (non com.) to stand* oneself: non mi sopporto quando sono depresso, I can't stand myself when I'm depressed.* * *[soppor'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (reggere) [ponte, strada] to sustain, to carry [peso, carico]sopportare il peso di — [struttura, pilastro] to bear (the weight of) [tetto, edificio]
2) (subire, patire) to put* up with, to endure, to undergo*, to suffer [privazioni, umiliazioni]; to bear*, to endure [dolore, solitudine]; to put* up with, to swallow [sarcasmo, insulti]3) (tollerare agevolmente) [pianta, materiale] to withstand* [temperature, calore]sopporto bene il caldo — I can take o stand the heat
4) (tollerare, ammettere) to put* up with, to endure [ comportamento]non sopporta di fare — he can't stand to do o doing
2.non sopporto Carla, i bugiardi — I can't stand Carla, liars
verbo pronominale sopportarsiAda e Silvio non si sopportano — Ada and Silvio can't stand o put up with each other
* * *sopportare/soppor'tare/ [1]1 (reggere) [ponte, strada] to sustain, to carry [peso, carico]; sopportare il peso di [struttura, pilastro] to bear (the weight of) [tetto, edificio]2 (subire, patire) to put* up with, to endure, to undergo*, to suffer [privazioni, umiliazioni]; to bear*, to endure [dolore, solitudine]; to put* up with, to swallow [sarcasmo, insulti]; non sopporta le critiche he can't take being criticized3 (tollerare agevolmente) [pianta, materiale] to withstand* [temperature, calore]; sopporto bene il caldo I can take o stand the heat4 (tollerare, ammettere) to put* up with, to endure [ comportamento]; non sopporta di fare he can't stand to do o doing; non sopporto Carla, i bugiardi I can't stand Carla, liars; non sopporto la musica alta I can't do with loud music; non sopporto che mi faccia la predica I can't bear his preachingII sopportarsi verbo pronominaleAda e Silvio non si sopportano Ada and Silvio can't stand o put up with each other. -
12 tåle
address, hold forth, oration, speak, speech, talk* * **( lide, underkaste sig) bear ( fx bear pain without flinching), suffer,F endure;( finde sig i) put up with ( fx I won't put up with his insolence any longer), take ( fx he will take no nonsense),F tolerate, suffer;[ han var kun tålt der] he was there on sufferance;( kunne tåle: udholde) stand, bear ( fx I can't stand (el. bear) him; I can't stand (el. bear) the sight of him; I can't bear to see him suffer),T stick ( fx I can't stick him),( stærkere, F) endure ( fx I can't endure that noise any longer);( kunne tåle: ikke tage skade af) stand ( fx I can stand any amount of cold), take ( fx he cannot take very much alcohol; I can take any amount),( om medicindosis) tolerate;( især om ting) stand up to ( fx high temperatures, rough treatment, wear and tear);[ han kan ikke tåle hummer (, kaffe, etc)] lobster (, coffee, etc) does not agree with him;(dvs det er usundt) it is not good for them ( fx to have everything they want; to be spoilt);(dvs udholde), se ovf;[ han tåler ikke spøg] he cannot take a joke;[ frugten tåler ikke at gemmes] the fruit won't keep;[ det tåler ikke at blive gentaget] it won't bear repeating;F admit of no delay, brook no delay. -
13 houden
1 [behouden] keep2 [vast-, tegenhouden] hold3 [niet laten vallen] hold4 [tot zijn gebruik, genoegen in huis hebben; ook met betrekking tot personeel] keep5 [niet opgeven, niet verlaten] hold, keep7 [in een (toe)stand laten blijven] keep11 [+ voor] [achten] take to be ⇒ consider to be/as♦voorbeelden:1 zijn geur/kleur/smaak houden • keep its aroma/colour/tasteje mag het houden • you can keep/have itiets voor zichzelf houden • keep something for oneselfhij was niet te houden • there was no stopping himer was geen houden meer aan • it could no longer be stopped4 kippen/duiven houden • keep hens/pigeonsvreemde ideeën/gewoonten erop na houden • have funny ideas/habitswat voor politieke ideeën houdt hij erop na? • what are his political ideas?rechts houden • keep (to the) rightde blik op iets gericht houden • keep looking at somethinglaten we het gezellig houden • let's keep it/things niceik zal het kort houden • I'll keep it shortde prijzen laag houden • keep prices down/lowlaten we het netjes houden • let's keep it cleaniemand eronder houden • keep someone downhij kan er niets in houden • he can't keep anything downiemand aan het werk/aan de praat houden • keep someone busy/talkingergens een lucifer bij houden • put a match to somethinghij kon er zijn gedachten niet bij houden • he couldn't keep his mind on itiets tegen het licht houden • hold something up to the lightiemand tegen zich aan houden • clasp someone to oneselfiemand van zijn werk houden • keep someone from his/her workhou je commentaar maar vóór je • keep your remarks to yourselftwee mensen/zaken niet uit elkaar kunnen houden • not be able to tell two people/things apartik kon hun namen niet uit elkaar houden • I kept getting their names mixed uporde houden • keep order9 een lezing houden • give/deliver a lectureuitverkoop houden • hold/have a sale10 (een) café/winkel houden • keep/run a café/shopiets voor gezien houden • leave it at that, call it a dayiemand voor zijn broer houden • mistake someone for his brotherwaar hou je me voor? • what do you take me for?ik hou het niet meer • I can't take/stand it any moreik hou(d) het erop dat hij onschuldig is • I consider him (to be) innocenthet bij frisdrank houden • stick to soft drinkshet met iemand houden • 〈 onder één hoedje spelen〉 be in with someone; 〈 met betrekking tot seksuele relatie〉 be carrying on with someonewe houden het op de 15e • let's make it the 15th, thenik hou het op Ajax • I'm backing Ajax1 [+ van] [liefhebben] love4 [het niet begeven] hold♦voorbeelden:veel van iemand houden • love someone a lot/very muchvan iemand gaan houden • fall in love with someone2 niet van dansen/cognac houden • not like dancing/cognachij houdt wel van een grapje • he likes a bit of jokezij houdt niet van dat soort grapjes • she doesn't like those kinds of jokeshij houdt niet zo van feestjes/toespraken • he's not (much of a) one for parties/speechesik hou meer van bier dan van wijn • I prefer beer to winedie knoop houdt niet • that knot won't holdde verf houdt niet • the paint won't stick/is peelingIII 〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich houden〉1 [+ aan] [niet afwijken van] keep to 〈 regels, dieet, verdrag, termijn, programma, afspraak〉; adhere to 〈 overeenkomst, instructies〉; abide by 〈 beslissing, vonnis〉; comply with, observe 〈 regels, voorwaarden, regel van de wet〉2 [blijven] keep3 [schijn aannemen] pretend to be♦voorbeelden:2 zich goed houden • 〈 niet lachen〉 keep a straight face; 〈 zich niet door emoties laten overmannen〉 bear up wellhij kon zich niet goed houden • he couldn't help laughing/cryingik zou me er maar buiten houden • I'd keep out of it (if I were you)hou je erbuiten! • (you) keep out of it!3 zich dom/slapend houden • pretend to be deaf/asleep¶ hij wist niet hoe hij zich moest houden • he didn't know what to do/how to behave -
14 entendre
entendre [ɑ̃tɑ̃dʀ]➭ TABLE 411. transitive verba. [+ voix, bruit] to hear• qu'est-ce que j'entends ? am I hearing right?• tu vas être sage, tu entends ! (menace) you're to be good, do you hear!b. (par ouï-dire) entendre parler de qn/qch to hear of sb/sth• entendre dire que... to hear it said that...c. ( = écouter) to listen to• à l'entendre, c'est lui qui a tout fait to hear him talk you'd think he had done everything• si ça continue, il va m'entendre ! (menace) if he doesn't stop I'll give him a piece of my mind!d. (formal = comprendre) to understand• oui, j'entends bien, mais... yes, I quite understand but...• laisser entendre à qn que... to give sb to understand that...f. ( = vouloir dire) to mean• qu'entendez-vous par là ? what do you mean by that?2. reflexive verba. ( = être en bons termes) to get onb. ( = être d'accord) to agree• hier tu m'as dit le contraire, il faudrait s'entendre ! yesterday you told me exactly the opposite, make up your mind!c. (soi-même) tu ne t'entends pas ! you don't realize what you sound like!d. ( = s'y connaître) s'y entendre pour faire qch to be very good at doing sthe. ( = se comprendre) quand je dis magnifique, je m'entends, disons que c'est très joli when I say it's magnificent, what I really mean is that it's very attractive• entendons-nous bien ! let's be quite clear about thisf. ( = être entendu) le bruit s'entendait depuis la route the noise could be heard from the road* * *ɑ̃tɑ̃dʀ
1.
1) ( percevoir par l'ouïe) to hear [bruit, mot]entendre quelqu'un pleurer, entendre quelqu'un qui pleure — to hear somebody crying
vous entendrez parler de moi! — ( menace) you haven't heard the last of it!
2) ( prêter attention à) [juge, police] to hear [témoin, témoignage]; [dieu] to hear [prières, croyant]à t'entendre, tout va bien — according to you, everything is fine
3) fml ( comprendre) to understandelle m'a laissé or donné à or fait entendre que — she gave me to understand that
ils ne l'entendent pas de la sorte or de cette oreille — they don't see it that way
4) ( signifier) to mean5) fml ( avoir l'intention de)
2.
s'entendre verbe pronominal1) ( sympathiser) to get on ou along ( avec with)2) ( se mettre d'accord) to agree ( sur on)on leur dit la vérité ou pas? il faudrait s'entendre — shall we tell them the truth or not? let's get it straight
3) ( être perçu par l'oreille) [bruit] to be heard; ( soi-même) to hear oneself; ( les uns les autres) to hear each other4) ( être compris)phrase qui peut s'entendre de plusieurs façons — sentence which can be taken in several different ways
5) ( être compétent)pour te faire culpabiliser, elle s'y entend! — (colloq) when it comes to making you feel guilty, she's an expert!
* * *ɑ̃tɑ̃dʀ vt1) [son, bruit, conversation] to hearJe vous entends très mal. — I can hardly hear you.
J'ai mal entendu. — I didn't hear., I didn't hear properly.
Je ne t'entends pas. — I can't hear you.
On entend parler à côté. — You can hear people talking next door.
J'ai entendu dire qu'il est dangereux de nager ici. — I've heard that it's dangerous to swim here.
J'ai entendu dire qu'il est très malade. — I've heard that he is very ill.
Je suis heureux de vous l'entendre dire. — I'm pleased to hear you say it.
entendre raison — to see sense, to listen to reason
2) (= comprendre) to understandne rien entendre à... — not to know anything about...
Il n'entend rien à l'informatique. — He doesn't know anything about computers.
laisser entendre que; faire entendre que — to imply that
Ne recommence pas, tu entends! — Don't do it again, do you hear?
4) (= vouloir dire) to meanJ'entends qu'il faut savoir se débrouiller. — What I mean is you have to be able to stand on your own two feet.
5) (= vouloir)entendre faire — to intend to do, to mean to do
J'entends bien récupérer cet argent. — I fully intend to get the money back.
* * *entendre verb table: rendreA vtr1 ( percevoir par l'ouïe) to hear [bruit, mot]; entendre qn pleurer, entendre qn qui pleure to hear sb crying; il pleure-oui, je l'entends he is crying-yes, I can hear him; tu n'entends pas? c'est pourtant net can't you hear it? it's quite clear; réussir à se faire entendre to manage to make oneself heard; tu as entendu? did you hear that?; j'ai mal entendu I didn't hear properly; si j'ai bien entendu if I heard correctly; une expression qu'on entend à la campagne an expression you hear in the country; entendre qch de ses propres oreilles to hear sth with one's own ears; qu'est-ce que j'entends? tu nous quittes? what's this I hear? you're leaving (us)?; elle entend mal she's hard of hearing; faire entendre un cri/gémissement to give a cry/groan; une explosion se fit entendre there was the sound of an explosion; j'ai entendu dire que I've heard (say) that; je n'en ai jamais entendu parler I've never heard of it; je ne veux plus en entendre parler I don't want to hear another word about it; vous entendrez parler de moi! ( menace) you haven't heard the last of it!; on n'entend plus parler de ce projet nothing more has been heard about the project; on n'entend plus parler de lui his name is never mentioned any more; ⇒ mouche;2 ( prêter attention à) [juge, police] to hear [témoin, témoignage]; [dieu] to hear [prières, croyant]; entendre la messe to attend mass; à t'entendre, tout va bien according to you, everything is fine; raconter qch à qui veut l'entendre to tell sth to anyone who'll listen; qu'est- ce qu'il ne faut pas entendre! I've never heard such nonsense!; elle ne veut rien entendre she won't listen; (que) le ciel vous entende! let's hope that's how it turns out!;3 fml ( comprendre) to understand [concept, expression]; je n'y entends pas grand-chose I don't understand much about it; ‘c'est confidentiel’-‘j'entends bien’ ‘it's confidential’-‘I quite understand’; il agit comme il l'entend he does as he likes; fais comme tu l'entends do as you think best; ne pas arriver à se faire entendre not to be able to make oneself understood; ne pas arriver à se faire entendre de qn not to be able to get through to sb; elle m'a laissé or donné à or fait entendre que she gave me to understand that; elle a laissé entendre que she intimated that; ils ne l'entendent pas de la sorte or de cette oreille they don't see it that way;4 ( signifier) to mean; qu'entends-tu par là? what do you mean by that? ; ce n'est pas douloureux, j'entends, pas plus qu'une piqûre it isn't painful, I mean, no more than an injection; le marxisme entendu comme une philosophie marxism as a philosophy;5 fml ( avoir l'intention de) entendre faire to intend doing, to have the intention of doing; j'entends bien rester ici I have every intention of staying here; j'entends qu'on fasse ce que je dis I expect people to do what I say.B s'entendre vpr1 ( sympathiser) to get on ou along (avec with); ils s'entendent très bien they get on ou along really well; ils ne s'entendent pas they don't get on ou along; ⇒ chat, larron;2 ( se mettre d'accord) to agree (sur on); s'entendre sur une heure to agree on a time; on leur dit la vérité ou pas? il faudrait s'entendre shall we tell them the truth or not? let's get it straight; entendons-nous bien, personne ne doit leur dire la vérité it goes without saying, nobody must tell them the truth;3 ( être perçu par l'oreille) [bruit] to be heard; ( soi-même) to hear oneself; ( les uns les autres) to hear each other; cela s'entendait à l'autre bout de la ville you could hear it on the other side of town;4 ( être compris) phrase qui peut s'entendre de plusieurs façons sentence which can be taken in several different ways; après paiement, s'entend! after payment, of course!; cela or il s'entend fml ( c'est évident) of course; ce n'est pas tout à fait ça mais je m'entends it's not exactly that, but I know what I mean;5 ( être compétent) s'y entendre en meubles anciens to know about antiques; s'entendre or s'y entendre à peindre des portraits to be good at portraits; pour te faire culpabiliser, elle s'y entend! hum when it comes to making you feel guilty, she's an expert (at it) ou she's got it down to a fine art.[ɑ̃tɑ̃dr] verbe transitif1. [percevoir par l'ouïe] to hearparlez plus fort, on n'entend rien speak up, we can't hear a word (you're saying)silence, je ne veux pas vous entendre! quiet, I don't want to hear a sound from you!je ne connais l'Islande que par ce que j'en ai entendu dire I only know Iceland through what I've heard other people say about iton n'entend parler que de lui/de sa pièce he's/his play's the talk of the townon entendrait/on aurait entendu voler une mouche you could hear/could have heard a pin dropj'en ai entendu de belles ou de bonnes ou des vertes et des pas mûres sur son compte (familier) I've heard a thing or two about himce qu'il faut entendre!, ce qu'il faut pas entendre! (familier) the things some people come out with!, the things you hear!à l'entendre, à les entendre: à les entendre tout serait de ma faute to hear them talk ou according to them it's all my faultfaire entendre raison à quelqu'un to make somebody listen to reason, to bring somebody to his/her senses4. RELIGIONentendre la messe to attend ou to hear massentendre une confession to hear ou to take a confession6. (soutenu) [comprendre] to understandil doit être bien entendu que... it must be properly understood that...donner quelque chose à entendre ou laisser entendre quelque chose à quelqu'un: elle m'a laissé ou donné à entendre que... she gave me to understand that...n'y entendre rien ou goutte (vieilli) : je n'y entends rien en politique I don't understand a thing about politics7. [apprendre] to hear8. [vouloir dire] to meanfais comme tu l'entends do as you wish ou pleasej'entends qu'on m'obéisse I intend to ou I mean to ou I will be obeyed————————s'entendre verbe pronominal (emploi passif)1. [être perçu] to be heardcela s'entend de loin you can hear it ou it can be heard from far off[être utilisé - mot, expression] to be heardcela s'entend encore dans la région you can still hear it said ou used around here2. [être compris] to be understood(cela) s'entend [c'est évident] obviously, it's obvious, that much is clearaprès l'hiver, (cela) s'entend when the winter is over, of course ou it goes without saying————————s'entendre verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)1. [pouvoir s'écouter] to hear each other ou one another2. [s'accorder] to agree3. [sympathiser] to get on————————s'entendre verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)1. [percevoir sa voix] to hear oneselfon ne s'entend plus tellement il y a de bruit there's so much noise, you can't hear yourself thinktu ne t'entends pas! you should hear yourself (talking)!, if (only) you could hear yourself!2. (locution)quand je dis qu'il est grand, je m'entends, il est plus grand que moi when I say he's tall I really mean he's taller than myself————————s'entendre verbe pronominal intransitifs'y entendre [s'y connaître]: il s'y entend en mécanique he's good at ou he knows (a lot) about mechanics————————s'entendre avec verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [s'accorder avec] to reach an agreement withparvenir à s'entendre avec quelqu'un sur quelque chose to come to an understanding ou to reach an agreement with somebody about something2. [sympathiser avec] to get on with -
15 ὡς
ὡς:—Summary:A as ADVERB of Manner.Aa ὧς and ὥς (with accent), so, thus.Ab ὡς (without accent) of the Relat. Pron. ὅς, as.Acὡς Relat. and Interrog., how.Ad ὡς temporal, when.Ae ὡς Local, where,B ὡς, as CONJUNCTION.C, D various usages.A ADVERB of Manner:Aa [full] ὥς, Demonstr., = οὕτως, so, thus, freq. in Hom., Il.1.33, al.;ὢς εἶπ' Sapph.Supp.20
a.11 (Epic style); in [dialect] Ion. Prose, Hdt.3.13, al.; rare in [dialect] Att., and almost confined to certain phrases, v. infr. 2, 3; ὥς simply = οὕτως, A.Ag. 930, Th.3.37, Pl.Prt. 338a;ἀλλ' ὣς γενέσθω E.Hec. 888
, al.2 καὶ ὧς even so, nevertheless, Il.1.116, al.; οὐδ' ὧς not even so, 7.263, Od.1.6, al., Hdt.6.76;οὐδέ κεν ὧς Il.9.386
: the phrases καὶ ὧς, οὐδ' ὧς, μηδ' ὧς, are used in Trag. and [dialect] Att., S.Ant. 1042, Th.1.74, 7.74; also later, PCair.Zen.19.10 (iii B. C., unaccented), UPZ146.40 (ii B. C.), GDI 1832.11 (Delph., ii B. C.), IG22.850.17 (iii B. C.);κἂν ὧς, εἴπερ μέλει σοι, ἀπόστειλόν μοί τινα POxy.120.11
(iv A. D.); (Delph., ii B. C.); Thess.καὶ οὗς IG9(2).234.1
(iii B. C.); for this phrase the accentuation ὧς is prescribed by Hdn.Gr.2.932, al., cf. A.D.Synt.307.16, and is found in good Mss. of Homer; for the remaining uses under this head (Aa. 1, 3, 4 ) the accentuation ὥς is prescribed by the same grammarians.3 in Comparisons, ὥς.., ὡς .., so.. as.., etc.; and reversely ὡς.., ὣς .., as.. so, Il.1.512, 14.265, etc.; in [dialect] Att., Pl.R. 530d; also ὥς τε.. ὣς .., as.. thus.., h.Cer. 174-6, E.Ba. 1066-8;οἷα.. ὥς Id.El. 151
-5; ὥσπερ.., ὣς δὲ .. (in apodosi) Pl.Prt. 326d.Ab [full] ὡς, Relat., as, Hom., etc.; prop. relat. to a demonstr. Adv., which is freq. omitted, κινήθη δ' ἀγορὴ ὡς κύματα μακρὰ θαλάσσης, i. e. οὕτως, ὡς .., Il.2.144 (φὴ Zenod.
): it is relat. not only to the regular demonstr. Advs. ὥς (ὧς), τώς, ὧδε, οὕτως, αὕτως, but also to ταύτῃ, Pl.R. 365d, etc. We find a collat. [dialect] Dor. form ὥ (q. v.); cf. ὥτε. Usage:I in similes, freq. in Hom., Il.5.161, al.; longer similes are commonly introduced byὡς ὅτε, ὡς δ' ὅτε, ἤριπε δ', ὡς ὅτε πύργος [ἤριπε] 4.462
:ἤριπε δ', ὡς ὅτε τις δρῦς ἤριπε 13.389
, cf. 2.394; so later, Emp.84.1, etc.;ὡς ὅτε θαητὸν μέγαρον, πάξομεν Pi.O.6.2
: ὡς ὅτε is rare in short similes, Od.11.368: ὡς is folld. by indic. [tense] pres., Il.9.4, 16.364: also by [tense] aor., 3.33 sq., 4.275, 16.823, al.; also by subj. [tense] pres. or [tense] aor., 5.161, 10.183, 485, 13.334 (sts. ὡς δ' ὅτ' ἄν, 11.269, 17.520); cf. ὥστε A:—the Verb is sts. omitted with ὡς, but may be supplied from the context, ἐνδούπησε πεσοῦσ', ὡς εἰναλίη κήξ (sc. πίπτει) Od.15.479, cf. 6.20;θεὸς δ' ὣς τίετο δήμῳ Il.5.78
;οἱ δὲ φέβοντο.., βόες ὣς ἀγελαῖαι Od.22.299
: where ὡς follows the noun to which it refers, it takes the accent; so in Com.,Ἀριστόδημος ὥς Cratin.151
, cf. Eub.75.6; v. infr. H.2 like as, just as,ὡς οὗτος κατὰ τέκν' ἔφαγε.., ὣς ἡμεῖς κτλ. Il.2.326
, v. supr. Aa. 3.3 sts. in the sense as much as or according as, ἑλὼν κρέας ὥς (i. e. ὅσον)οἱ χεῖρες ἐχάνδανον Od.17.344
; ὦκα δὲ μητρὶ ἔννεπον ὡς (i. e. ὅσα)εἶδόν τε καὶ ἔκλυον h.Cer. 172
;τῶν πάντων οὐ τόσσον ὀδύρομαι.. ὡς ἑνός Od.4.105
;τόσον.. ὡς Il.4.130
; so in Trag., ; ; in Prose, ὡς δύναται as much as he can, Democr.278;τὸ ῥῆμα μέμνημαι ὡς εἶπε Aeschin.3.72
; ὡς μή = ὅσον μή, νέμεν ὅτι ἃν ( = ἂν)βόλητοι ὡς μὴ ἰν τοῖ περιχώροι IG5(2).3.9
(Tegea, iv B. C.); cf. Ab. 11.2 infr.4 sts. after [comp] Comp., compared with, hence than, μᾶλλον πρέπει οὕτως ὡς .. Pl.Ap. 36d;ἅ γε μείζω πόνον παρέχει.. οὐκ ἂν ῥᾳδίως οὐδὲ πολλὰ ἂν εὕροις ὡς τοῦτο Id.R. 526c
; οὐδενὸς μᾶλλον φροντίζειν ὡς .. Plb.3.12.5, cf. 7.4.5, 11.2.9, Plu.Cor.36: μᾶσσον ὡς is dub. in A.Pr. 629, and <ἢ> shd. perh. be inserted in Lys.7.12,31; cf. ὥσπερ IV.II with Adverbial clauses:1 parenthetically, in qualifying clauses, ὡς ἔοικε, etc., Pl. Smp. 176c, etc.: in these cases γε or γοῦν is freq. added, ὡς γοῦν ὁ λόγος σημαίνει as at any rate the argument shows, Id.R. 334a; in some phrases c. inf., v. infr. B. 11.3. An anacoluthon sts. occurs by the Verb of the principal clause being made dependent on the parenthetic Verb, ὡς δὲ Σκύθαι λέγουσι, νεώτατον ἁπάντων ἐθνέων εἶναι (for ἦν)τὸ σφέτερον Hdt.4.5
, cf. 1.65;ὡς ἐγὼ ἤκουσα, εἶναι αὐτόν Id.4.76
; ὡς γὰρ.. ἤκουσά τινος, ὅτι .. X.An.6.4.18 codd.; ἁνὴρ ὅδ' ὡς ἔοικεν οὐ νεμεῖν (for οὐ νεμεῖ, ὡς ἔοικε), S.Tr. 1238.2 in elliptical phrases, so far as.. (cf. supr. Ab.1.3) (lyr.); soὥς γε ἐμοὶ κριτῇ Ael.VH2.41
andὥς γ' ἐμοὶ χρῆσθαι κριτῇ E.Alc. 801
;ὡς ἐμῇ δόξῃ X.Vect.5.2
; ὡς ἀπ' ὀμμάτων (sc. εἰκάσαι) to judge by eyesight, S.OC15: esp. in such phrases asοὐκέτι πολλὸν χωρίον, ὡς εἶναι Αἰγύπτου Hdt.2.8
; οὐδὲ ἀδύνατος, ὡς Αακεδαιμόνιος for a Lacedaemonian, Th.4.84, cf. D.H.10.31; ; φρονεῖ.. ὡς γυνὴ μέγα for a woman, S.OT 1078; πιστός, ὡς νομεύς, ἀνήρ ib. 1118;μακρὰν ὡς γέροντι.. ὁδόν Id.OC20
, cf. 385, Ant.62, etc.;ὡπλισμένοι ὡς ἐν τοῖς ὄρεσιν ἱκανῶς X.An.4.3.31
; also withἄν, μεγάλα ἐκτήσατο χρήματα, ὡς ἂν εἶναι Ῥοδῶπιν Hdt.2.135
codd. (ἂν secl. Krüger, Ῥοδώπιος cj. Valck.):—for ὡς εἰπεῖν and the like , v. infr. B. 11.3.3 ὡς attached to the object of the Verb, as,ἑωυτὸν ὡς ἐχθρὸν λυπέει Democr.88
;ἔλαβεν ἀμφοτέρους ὡς φίλους ἤδη X.Cyr.3.2.25
;ἐν οἰκήματι ᾧ ὡς ταμιείῳ ἐχρῆτο Pl.Prt. 315d
.— For the similar usage of ὡς with Participles and Prepositions, v. infr. c.III with Adverbs:a with the Posit., truly,Pl.
Phdr. 234e (cf.ἀληθής 111.1b
: as if Adv. of τὸ ἀληθές) ; ὡς ἑτέρως in the other way, ib. 276c, D.18.212 (Adv. of ὁ ἕτερος; v. ἕτερος v. 2) (v. infr. D.1.1); ὡς ἠπίως, ὡς ἐτητύμως, S.El. 1438 (lyr.), 1452; (Istropolis, ii B. C.), LXX 4 Ma.5.21, 1 Enoch5.3, IG7.2725.16 (Acraeph., ii A. D.);ὡς ἐναλλάξ Vett.Val. 215.9
, 340.2;ὡς παντελῶς Id.184.26
;ὡς ἄλλως Is.7.27
, D.6.32;ὡς ἐνδεχομένως PPetr.2p.53
(iii B. C.); in ὣς αὔτως (v. ὡσαύτως ) we have the Adv. of ὁ αὐτός, but the ὥς retains its demonstr. force, as does ὁ in Homer; ὡς ἀληθῶς, ὡς ὁμοίως, and ὡς παντελῶς may be modelled on ὣς αὔτως, with which they are nearly synonymous; so also ὡς ἑτέρως and ὡς ἐναλλάξ, which are contrasted with it.b with Advbs. expressing anything extraordinary, θαυμαστῶς or θαυμασίως ὡς, ὑπερφυῶς ὡς, v. sub vocc.; ὡς is sts. separated by several words from its Adv., as ;ὑπερφυῶς δὴ τὸ χρῆμα ὡς δύσγνωστον φαίνεται Id.Alc.2.147c
, cf. Phd. 99d.c with the [comp] Sup., as much as can be,ὡς μάλιστα Th.1.141
, etc.: ὡς ῥᾷστα as easily as possible, A.Pr. 104;ὡς πλεῖστα Democr. 189
; ὠς τάχιστα as quickly as possible, Alc.Supp.4.15, etc.; more fully expressed,ὡς δυνατὸν ἄριστα Isoc.12.153
;ὡς ἐδύναντο ἀδηλότατα Th.7.50
;μαχομένους ὡς ἂν δυνώμεθα κράτιστα X.An.3.2.6
;ὡς οἷόν τε βελτιστον Pl.R. 403d
; ὡς ἀνυστὸν κάλλιστα Diog.Apollon.3: ὡς and ὅτι are sts. found together, where one is superfluous,ὡς ὅτι μάλιστα Pl.Lg. 908a
;βοῦν ὡς ὅτι κάλλιστον IG22.1028.17
(ii/i B. C.); v. infr. G.e in the phrases ὡς τὸ πολύ, ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πολύ, Pl.R. 330c, 377b; ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖον for the more part, commonly,ὡς ἐπὶ πλεῖστον Th.2.34
; ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλῆθος, ὡς πλήθει, Pl.R. 364a, 389d;ὡς τὸ ἐπίπαν Hdt.7.50
, etc.;ὡς τὰ πολλά Ael.NA12.17
.2 with Adjs.,a Posit.,ὑπερφυεῖ τινι.. ὡς μεγάλῃ βλάβῃ Pl.Grg. 477d
.b with [comp] Sup.,ὡς ἄριστοι τὰς φύσεις Id.Ti. 18d
;ὅπως ὡς βέλτισται ἔσονται Id.Grg. 503a
;ὡς ὅτι βέλτιστον Id.Smp. 218d
.c separated from the Adj. by a Prep.,ὡς ἐς ἐλάχιστον Th.1.63
, cf. D.18.246;ὡς ἐν βραχυτάτοις Antipho 1.18
;ὡς ἐν ἐχυρωτάτῳ ποιεῖσθαι X.Cyr. 1.6.26
, etc.Ac Relat. and Interrog., how,μερμήριζε.. ὡς Ἀχιλῆα τιμήσειε Il. 2.3
, cf. Pl.R. 365a;ἐβουλεύοντο ὡς.. στήσονται Hdt.3.84
, etc.;οἷα δεῖ λέγειν καὶ ὥς Arist.EN 1128a1
; ὡς πέπραται how, i. e. at what price the goods have been sold, PCair.Zen. 149 (iii B. C.); so οὐκ ἔσθ' ὡς .. (for the more usu. ὅπως ) nowise can it be that.., S.Ant. 750; οὐκ ἔσθ' ὡς οὐ .., Id.Ph. 196 (anap., Porson for οὐκ ἔστιν ὅπως ου) ; οἶσθ' ὡς πόησον; by a mixture of constructions for ὡς χρὴ ποιῆσαι or ὡς ποιήσεις, Id.OT 543, cf. Hermipp.43, Men.916; οἶσθ' ὡς μετεύξει is f.l. in E.Med. 600 ( μέτευξαι Elmsley); similarly,οἶσθα.. ὡς νῦν μὴ σφαλῇς S.OC75
.2 ὡς ἂν ποήσῃς however ( in whatever way) thou mayest act, Id.Aj. 1369, cf. Pl.Smp. 181a;αὐτῷ ὥς κεν ἅδῃ, τὼς ἔσσεται A.R.3.350
.Ad Temporal, when, with past tenses of the indic.,ἐνῶρτο γέλως.., ὡς ἴδον Il.1.600
: with opt., to express a repeated action, whenever,ὡς.. ἐς τὴν Μιλησίην ἀπίκοιτο Hdt.1.17
: rarely c. subj., to denote what happens under certain conditions,τῶν δὲ ὡς ἕκαστός οἱ μειχθῇ, διδοῖ δῶρον Id.4.172
, cf. 1.132; later, ὡς ἄν c. subj., when, PCair.Zen.251 (iii B. C.), 1 Ep.Cor.11.34, etc.;ὥς κα Berl.Sitzb.1927.170
([place name] Cyrene); ὡς ἂν τάχιστα λάβῃς τὴν ἐπιστολήν as soon as.. PCair.Zen.241.1 (iii B. C.), cf. LXX 1 Ki.9.13, Jo.3.8: in orat. obliq. c. inf., Hdt.1.86, 96, al.: expressed more forcibly by ὡς.. τάχιστα, some word or words being interposed, ὡς γὰρ ἐπετρόπευσε τάχιστα as soon as ever.., Id.1.65;ὡς δὲ ἀφίκετο τάχιστα X.Cyr.1.3.2
: less freq. ὡς τάχιστα stand together, Aeschin.2.22: but this usage must be distd. from signf. Ab.111.1c: folld. by demonstr.,ὡς εἶδ', ὣς ἀνεπᾶλτο Il.20.424
;ὡς ἴδεν, ὥς μιν ἔρως πυκινὰς φρένας ἀμφεκάλυψεν 14.294
; alsoὡς.., ἔπειτα 3.396
;Κρονίδης ὥς μιν φράσαθ' ὣς ἐόλητο θυμὸν ἀνωΐστοισιν ὑποδμηθεὶς βελέεσσι Κύπριδος Mosch.2.74
; the second ὣς is repeated,ἁ δ' Ἀταλάντα ὡς ἴδεν, ὣς ἐμάνη, ὣς ἐς βαθὺν ἅλατ' ἔρωτα Theoc.3.41
(ὣς = εὐθέως, Sch.vet.), cf. 2.82; in Bion 1.40 the clauses with ὡς all belong to the protasis.2 ὡς appears to be f.l. for ἕως inὡς ἂν αὑτὸς ἥλιος.. αἴρῃ S.Ph. 1330
,ὡς ἂν ᾖς οἷόσπερ εἶ Id.Aj. 1117
; cf.ὥσπερ 111.1
: but in later Gr. = ἕως, while,ὡς τὸ φῶς ἔχετε Ev.Jo.12.35
, 36;ὡς καιρὸν ἔχομεν Ep.Gal.6.10
, cf. Epigr.Gr.646a5 (p.529); also until,τίθεται ἐπὶ ἀνθράκων ὡς ἀναξηρανθῇ PLeid.X.89
B.; ἔα ἀφρίζειν τὴν πίσσαν ὡς οὗ ἐκλείπῃ ib.37B.; cf. EM824.43 (conversely ἕως for ὡς final, v. ἕως (B) A. 1.4).Ae Local, where, in dialects, Theoc.1.13, 5.101, 103, IG9(2).205.4 (Melitea, iii B. C.), SIG685.63, al. (Cretan, ii B. C.), IG12(1).736.5 ([place name] Camirus), GDI5597.8 (Ephesus, iii B. C.).B [full] ὡς as CONJUNCTION:I with Substantive clauses, to express a fact, = ὅτι, that.II with Final clauses, to express an end or purpose, = ἵνα, ὅπως, so that, in order that.IV Causal, since, because.I with Substantive Clauses, with verbs of learning, saying, etc., that, expressing a fact,γνωτὸν.., ὡς ἤδη Τρώεσσιν ὀλέθρου πείρατ' ἐφῆπται Il.7.402
, cf. Od.3.194, etc.: in commands,προεῖπεν ὡς μηδεὶς κινήσοιτο X.HG2.1.22
: with Verbs of fear or anxiety, c. [tense] fut. indic.,μηκέτ' ἐκφοβοῦ, μητρῷον ὥς σε λῆμ' ἀτιμάσει ποτέ S.El. 1427
, cf. X.Cyr.6.2.30; μὴ φοβοῦ ὡς ἀπορήσεις ib.5.2.12, cf. D.10.36; a sentence beginning with ὡς is sts., when interrupted, resumed by ὅτι, and vice versa, X.Cyr.5.3.30, Pl.R. 470d, Hp.Ma. 281c; so ὡς with a finite Verb passes into the acc. and inf., Hdt.1.70, 8.118: both constructions mixed in the same clause, ἐλογίζετο ὡς.. ἧττον ἂν αὐτοὺς ἐθέλειν .. X.Cyr.8.1.25, cf. HG3.4.27: after primary tenses (incl. historic [tense] pres.) ὡς is folld. by indic., after historic tenses by opt. (sts. by indic., both constructions inὑπίσχοντο.. ἀμυνέειν, φράζοντες ὡς οὔ σφι περιοπτέη ἐστὶ ἡ Ἑλλὰς ἀπολλυμένη.. ἀλλὰ τιμωρητέον εἴη Hdt.7.168
): sts. c. opt. after a primary tense,κατάπτονται.. λέγοντες ὡς Ἀρίστων.. οὐ φήσειε Id.6.69
, cf. 1.70, Th.1.38, Pl.Chrm. 156b.2 with Verbs of feeling,χαίρει δέ μοι ἦτορ, ὥς μευ ἀεὶ μέμνησαι Il.23.648
;ἄχος ἔλλαβ' Ἀχαιοὺς ὡς ἔπεσ' 16.600
.II with Final Clauses, that, in order that; in this sense ὡς and ὡς ἄν, [dialect] Ep. ὥς κεν, are used with the subj. after primary tenses of the indic., and with the opt. after the past tenses,βουλὴν ὑποθησόμεθ'.., ὡς μὴ πάντες ὄλωνται Il.8.37
;τύμβον χεύαμεν.., ὥς κεν τηλεφανὴς.. εἴη Od. 24.83
;ἡμεῖς δ' ἴωμεν ὡς, ὁπηνίκ' ἂν θεὸς πλοῦν ἡμὶν εἴκῃ, τηνικαυθ' ὁρμώμεθα S.Ph. 464
;[νέας] διηκοσίας περιέπεμπον.. ὡς ἂν μὴ ὀφθείησαν Hdt.8.7
. b. rarely c. [tense] fut. indic., ὡς μὴ ὦν αὐτοὶ τε ἀπολέεσθε (cj. Cobet for ἀπόλεσθε)κἀμὲ τρώσετε, ἐς ἄλλον τινὰ δῆμον ἀποίχεσθε Hecat. 30J.
2 ὡς is also used with past tenses of the indic. to express a purpose which has not been or cannot be fulfilled, τί μ' οὐκ ἔκτεινας, ὡς ἔδειξα μήποτε .. ; so that I never should.., S.OT 1392;ἔδει τὰ ἐνέχυρα λαβεῖν, ὡς μηδ' εἰ ἐβούλετο ἐδύνατο ἐξαπατᾶν X.An. 7.6.23
; cf.ἵνα B. 1.3
,ὅπως B. 1.3
.3 ὡς c. inf., to limit an assertion,ὡς μὲν ἐμοὶ δοκέειν Hdt.6.95
, cf. 2.124; ὡς εἰπεῖν λόγῳ ib.53; or ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν, cf.ἔπος 11.4
; ὡς συντόμως, or ὡς συνελόντι εἰπεῖν to speak shortly, to be brief, X.Oec.12.19, Mem.3.8.10; ὡς εἰκάσαι to make a guess, i.e. probably, Hdt.1.34, etc.;ὡς μικρὸν μεγάλῳ εἰκάσαι Th.4.36
(so withoutὡς, οὐ πολλῷ λόγῳ εἰπεῖν Hdt. 1.61
), v. supr. Ab. 11.1, 2.III to express Consequence, like ὥστε, so that, freq. in Hdt., εὖρος ὡς δύο τριήρεας πλέειν ὁμοῦ in breadth such that two triremes could sail abreast, Hdt.7.24;ὑψηλὸν οὕτω.., ὡς τὰς κορυφὰς αὐτοῦ οὐκ οἷά τε εἶναι ἰδέσθαι 4.184
; so in Trag. and Prose, A.Pers. 437, al., S.OT84, X.An.3.5.7, etc.;ἀπέχοντας ἀπ' ἀλλάλων ὡς ἦμεν Ϝικατίπεδον ἄντομον Tab.Heracl.1.75
;οὕτως.. ὡς ὁμολογεῖν Jul.Or.5.164d
;ὡς καὶ τοὺς τεχνίτας λανθάνειν PHolm. 9.13
; also, like ὥστε, with Indic.,οὕτω κλεινὴ ἐγένετο, ὡς.. ἐξέμαθον Hdt.2.135
, cf. S.Tr. 590, X.HG4.1.33.2 ἢ ὡς after a [comp] Comp.,μάσσον' ἢ ὡς ἰδέμεν Pi.O.13.113
;μαλακώτεροι.. ἢ ὡς κάλλιον αὐτοῖς Pl.R. 410d
; cf.ὥστε B. 1.2
: with words implying comparison, ὀλίγοι ἐσμὲν ὡς ἐγκρατεῖς εἶναι αὐτῶν too few to.., X.Cyr.4.5.15, γραῦς εἶ, ὦ Ἐλπινίκη, ὡς τηλικαῦτα διαπράττεσθαι πράγματα too old to.. Stesimbr. 5J.3 ὡς is sts. omitted where the antecedent demonstrative is expressed, οὕτω ἰσχυραί, μόγις ἂν διαρρήξειας so strong, you could hardly break them, Hdt.3.12;ῥώμη σώματος τοιήδε, ἀεθλοφόροι τε ἀμφότεροι ἦσαν Id.1.31
.IV Causal, inasmuch as, since,τί ποτε λέγεις, ὦ τέκνον; ὡς οὐ μανθάνω S.Ph. 914
, cf. E.Ph. 843, 1077, Ar.Ra. 278: c. opt.,μὴ καὶ λάθῃ με προσπεσών· ὡς μᾶλλον ἂν ἕλοιτο μ' ἢ τοὺς πάντας Ἀργείους λαβεῖν S.Ph.46
.C [full] ὡς beforeI Participles;II Prepositions; andIII ὡς itself as a Preposition.I with Participles in the case of the Subject, to mark the reason or motive of the action, as if, as,ὡς οὐκ ἀΐοντι ἐοικώς Il.23.430
(v. infr. G); ἀγανακτοῦσιν ὡς μεγάλων τινῶν ἀπεστερημένοι (i. e. ἡγούμενοι μεγάλων τινῶν ἀπεστερῆσθαι), Pl.R. 329a: most freq. c. part. [tense] fut.,διαβαίνει.., ὡς ἀμήσων τὸν σῖτον Hdt.6.28
, cf. 91; , etc.;δηλοῖς ὥς τι σημανῶν νέον S.Ant. 242
;ὡς τεθνήξων ἴσθι νυνί Ar.Ach. 325
(troch.): in questions,παρὰ Πρωταγόραν νῦν ἐπιχειρεῖς ἰέναι, ὡς παρὰ τίνα ἀφιξόμενος; Pl.Prt. 311b
;ὡς τί δὴ θέλων; E.IT 557
; with vbs. of knowing,ἐπιστάσθω Κροῖσος ὡς ὕστερον.. ἁλοὺς τῆς πεπρωμένης Hdt.1.91
; ὡς μὴ 'μπολήσων ἴσθι .. S.Ant. 1063.2 with Participles in oblique cases, λέγουσιν ἡμᾶς ὡς ὀλωλότας they speak of us as dead, A.Ag. 672; ; ; , cf. Hdt.5.85, 9.54;νῦν δέ σου τὰ ἔργα φανερὰ γεγένηται οὐχ ὡς ἀνιωμένου ἀλλ' ὡς ἡδομένου τοῖς γιγνομένοις Lys.12.32
; (lyr.); ἐν ὀλιγωρίᾳ ἐποιοῦντο, ὡς, ὅταν ἐξέλθωσιν, ἢ οὐχ ὑπομενοῦντας σφᾶς ἢ ῥᾳδίως ληψόμενοι βίᾳ made light of the matter, in the belief that.., Th.4.5.—Both constructions in one sentence,τοὺς κόσμους εἴασε χαίρειν ὡς ἀλλοτρίους τε ὄντας καὶ πλέον θάτερον ἡγησάμενος ἀπεργάζεσθαι Pl.Phd. 114e
, cf. X.Cyr.1.5.9.3 with Parts. put abs. in gen.,νῦν δέ, ὡς οὕτω ἐχόντων, στρατιὴν ἐκπέμπετε Hdt.8.144
; ἐρώταὅτι βούλει, ὡς τἀληθῆ ἐροῦντος X.Cyr.3.1.9
; , cf. 904, A.Pr. 760, E.Med. 1311, Th.7.15, X.An.1.3.6: so also in acc.,μισθὸν αἰτοῦσιν, ὡς οὐχὶ αὐτοῖσιν ὠφελίαν ἐσομένην ἐκ τοῦ ἄρχειν Pl.R. 345e
, cf. E.Ph. 1461: with both cases in one sentence,ὡς καὶ τῶν Ἀθηναίων προσδοκίμων ὄντων ἄλλῃ στρατιᾷ καὶ.. διαπεπολεμησόμενον Th.7.25
, cf. Pl.R. 604b.II ὡς before Preps., ἀνήγοντο ὡς ἐπὶ ναυμαχίαν (v.l. -ίᾳ) Th.1.48, cf. X. HG2.1.22;φρύγανα συλλέγοντες ὡς ἐπὶ πῦρ Id.An.4.3.11
; κατέλαβε τὴν ἀκρόπολιν ὡς ἐπὶ τυραννίδι, expressing the purpose, Th.1.126;ἀπέπλεον.. ὡς ἐς τὰς Ἀθήνας Id.6.61
;πλεῖς ὡς πρὸς οἶκον S.Ph.58
;τὸ βούλευμ' ὡς ἐπ' Ἀργείοις τόδ' ἦν Id.Aj.44
: in these passages ὡς marks an intention; not so in the following:ἀπαγγέλλετε τῇ μητρὶ [χαίρειν] ὡς παρ' ἐμοῦ X.Cyr.8.7.28
; alsoὡς ἀπὸ τῆς πομπῆς Pl.R. 327c
;ὡς ἐκ κακῶν ἐχάρη Hdt.8.101
.b later, in geographical expressions, of direction,προϊών, ὡς ἐπὶ τὸν Πηνειόν Str.9.5.8
, cf. 13.1.22;ὡς πρὸς ἕω βλέπων Id.8.6.1
, cf. 7.6.2; ὡς εἰς Φηραίαν (leg. Ἡραίαν)ἰόντων Id.8.3.32
.III ὡς as a Prep., prop. in cases where the object is a person, not a place: once in Hom., (v.l. ἐς τὸν ὁμοῖον, cf.αἶνος Ὁμηρικός, αἰὲν ὁμοῖον ὡς θεός.. ἐς τὸν ὁμοῖον ἄγει Call.Aet.1.1.10
; ἔρχεται.. ἕκαστον τὸ ὅμοιον ὡς τὸ ὅ., τὸ πυκνὸν ὡς τὸ πυκνόν κτλ. (with v.l. ἐς) Hp.Nat.Puer.17), but possibly ὡς.. ὥς as.. so, in Od. l.c.; also in Hdt.,ἐσελθεῖν ὡς τὴν θυγατέρα 2.121
.έ: freq. in [dialect] Att.,ὡς Ἆγιν ἐπρεσβεύσαντο Th.8.5
, etc.; ;ἀπέπλευσαν ἐς Φώκαιαν.. ὡς Ἀστύοχον Id.8.31
; ναῦς ἐς τὸν Ἑλλήσποντον ὡς Φαρνάβαζον ἀποπέμπειν ib.39;ὡς ἐκεῖνον πλέομεν ὥσπερ πρὸς δεσπότην Isoc. 4.121
; the examples of ὡς with names of places are corrupt, e.g.ὡς τὴν Μίλητον Th.8.36
(ἐς cod. Vat.); ὡς Ἄβυδον one Ms. in Id.8.103;ὡς τὸ πρόσθεν Ar.Ach. 242
: in S.OT 1481 ὡς τὰς ἀδελφὰς.. τὰς ἐμὰς χέρας is equiv. to ὡς ἐμὲ τὸν ἀδελφόν; in Id.Tr. 366 δόμους ὡς τούσδε house = household.D [full] ὡς in independent sentences:I as an exclamation, how, mostly with Advbs. and Adjs., ὡς ἄνοον κραδίην ἔχες how silly a heart hadst thou! Il.21.441; ὡς ἀγαθὸν καὶ παῖδα λιπέσθαι how good is it.., Od.3.196, cf. 24.194;φρονεῖν ὡς δεινόν S.OT 316
; ὡς ἀστεῖος ὁ ἄνθρωπος how charming he is! Pl.Phd. 116d;ὡς ἐμεγαλύνθη τὰ ἔργα σου, Κύριε LXX Ps.91(92).6
, 103(104).24; in indirect clauses, ἐθαύμασα τοῦτο, ὡς ἡδέως.. ἀπεδέξατο marvelled at seeing how.., Pl. Phd. 89a.2 with Verbs, ὥς μοι δέχεται κακὸν ἐκ κακοῦ αἰεί how constantly.., Il.19.290, cf. 21.273; ὡς οὐκ ἔστι χάρις μετόπισθ' εὐεργέων how little thanks remain! Od.22.319; ὡς ὄχλος νιν.. ἀμφέπει see how.., E.Ph. 148; ὡς ὑπερδέδοικά σου how greatly.., S.Ant.82; so perh.ὡς οἰμώξεται Ar.Ra. 279
; (troch.).II to mark a wish, oh that! c. opt. alone,ὡς ἔρις.. ἀπόλοιτο Il.18.107
;ὡς ἀπόλοιτο καὶ ἄλλος Od.1.47
, cf. S.El. 126 (lyr.); also ὡς ἄν or κε with opt., ;ὥς κέ οἱ αὖθι γαῖα χάνοι 6.281
.2 joined with other words of wishing,ὡς ὤφελες αὐτόθ' ὀλέσθαι 3.428
;ὡς δὴ μὴ ὄφελον νικᾶν Od.11.548
.E [full] ὡς with numerals marks that they are to be taken only as a round number, as it were, about, nearly,σὺν ἀνθρώποις ὡς εἴκοσι X.An.3.3.5
; also ὡς πέντε μάλιστά κῃ about five (v.μάλα 111.5
), Hdt.7.30:—also with words compounded with numerals,δέπας.. ὡς τριλάγυνον Stesich.7
; παῖς ὡς ἑπτέτης of some seven years, Pl. Grg. 471c;δρέπανα ὡς διπήχη X.Cyr.6.1.30
, cf. An.5.4.12; cf. .F [full] ὡς in some elliptical (or apparently elliptical) phrases:1 ὡς τί δὴ τόδε (sc. γένηται); to what end? E.Or. 796 (troch.); cf.ἵνα B.11.3c
.2 know that (sc. ἴσθι), ὡς ἔστιν ἀνδρὸς τοῦδε τἄργα ταῦτά σοι S.Aj.39
; ; , cf. Med. 609, Ph. 720; ὡς τάχ' οὐκέθ' αἱματηρὸν.. ἀργήσει ξίφος ib. 625 (troch.); so in Com.,ὡς ἔστ' ἐν ἡμῖν τῆς πόλεως τὰ πράγματα Ar.Lys.32
, cf. 499 (anap.), Ach. 333 (troch.), Nu. 209; also .3 ὡς ἕκαστος, ἕκαστοι, each severally (whether in respect of time, place, or other difference),ξυνελέγοντο.. Κορίνθιοι δισχίιοι ὁπλῖται, οἱ δ' ἄλλοι ὡς ἕκαστοι, Φλειάσιοι δὲ πανστρατιᾷ Th.5.57
, cf. 1.107, 113; πρώτη τε αὕτη πόλις ξυμμαχὶς παρὰ τὸ καθεστηκὸς ἐδουλώθη, ἔπειτα δὲ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ὡς ἑκάστη [ξυνέβη] (ξ. secl. Krüger: ἀπὸ κοινοῦ ἐδουλώθη Sch.l.c.) Id.1.98; ἄλλοι τε παριόντες ἐγκλήματα ἐποιοῦντο ὡς ἕκαστοι ib.67, cf. 7.65; χρησμολόγοι τε ᾖδον χρησμοὺς παντοίους, ὧν ἀκροᾶσθαι ὡς ἕκαστος ὥρμητο, i. e. different persons ran to listen to different prophecies, Id.2.21; τὰς ἄλλας ὡς ἑκάστην ποι ἐκπεπτωκυῖαν ἀναδησάμενοι ἐκόμιζον ἐς τὴν πόλιν they made fast to the rest wherever each (ship) had been run ashore, Id.7.74; οἱ δ' οὖν ὡς ἕκαστοι Ἕλληνες κατὰ πόλεις τε ὅσοι ἀλλήλων ξυνίεσαν καὶ ξύμπαντες ὕστερον κληθέντες οὐδὲν πρὸ τῶν Τρωικῶν.. ἁθρόοι ἔπραξαν the various peoples that were later called by the common name of Greeks, Id.1.3;ὡς ἑκάστῳ ἔργον προστάσσων Hdt.1.114
; ὡς ἑκάστην ( one by one) αἱρέοντες (sc. τὰς νήσους) , cf. 79;ὡς ἑκασταχόσε D.C.41.9
, al.; rarely with a Verb,ὡς ἕκαστος ἀπικνέοιτο Hdt.1.29
, cf. Th.6.2: later ὡς followsἕκαστος, ἑκάστῳ ὡς ὁ Θεὸς ἐμέρισεν μέτρον πίστεως Ep.Rom.12.3
:—for the etymology v. infr. H; alsoὡς ἑκάτεροι Th.3.74
(v. infr. H).G [full] ὡς pleonast. inὡς ὅτι D.H. 9.14
, 2 Ep.Cor.11.21, Sch.A Il.1.264, 129, 396, 3.280, AP9.530, dub.l. in Str.15.1.57.H Etymology: this word is in origin five distinct words: (1) ὡς 'as' is the Adv. fr. the Relat. ὅς (I.-E. stem yo-); with ὡς βέλτιστος cf. Skt. yācchrē[snull ][tnull ]á[hudot ] 'the best possible': (2) ὧς ' thus' is the Adv. of a Demonstr. stem so- found in Skt. sa, Gr. ὁ, Lat. sō-c (Gloss. = ita, cf. Umbr. esoc); (3) ὡς postpositive (ὄρνιθες ὥς, etc.) constantly makes a preceding short closed syll. long in Hom., and must therefore have been ϝως; it may perh. be related to Skt. vā, a form of va, iva ( = (1) or (2) like), Lat. ve, Gr. ἦ[ϝ] ε; (4) ὡς prep. 'to' is of doubtful origin (perh. fr. Ως, cogn. with Lat. ōs 'face', Skt. ās: Ως τινα ἐλθεῖν like τί δέ δε φρένας ἵκετο πένθος;); (5) ὡς F.3 is prob. ϝως, Adv. of ϝός the reflexive Adj., and means lit. in his (their) own way (or place); it is idiomatically placed before ἕκαστος ([etym.] ἑκάτερος), cf.ϝὸν ϝεκάτερος Leg.Gort.1.18
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16 pero
conj.but (adversativo).el reloj es viejo, pero funciona bien the watch is old but it keeps good timeQuiero ir pero no tengo dinero I want to go but I have no money.m.snag, fault.poner peros a todo to find fault with everything* * *1 but■ eramos pobres, pero felices we were poor, but happy■ era un examen difícil, pero que muy difícil, ¿sabes? it was a difficult exam, and I mean really difficult1 objection, fault\no hay pero que valga I don't want any argumentsponer peros to find fault (a, with)* * *1. noun m.fault, objection2. conj.but, yet* * *I1. CONJ1) butme gusta, pero es muy caro — I like it, but it's very expensive
yo no quería ir, pero bueno... — I didn't want to go, but still...
2) [al principio de frase]pero, ¿dónde está Pedro? — where on earth is Pedro?
pero bueno, ¿vienes o no? — now look, are you coming or not?
¡pero qué guapa estás! — you look great!
¡pero si no tiene coche! — I tell you he hasn't got a car!
3) [uso enfático]pero que muy: una chica guapa, pero que muy guapa — what you call a really pretty girl, a pretty girl and no mistake
hizo muy, pero que muy mal — he was wrong, really, really wrong
¡estoy pero que muy harto! — I'm damn well fed up! *
¡pero que muy bien! — well done!
2. SM1) (=falta, defecto) snagel plan no tiene peros — the plan hasn't any snags, there's nothing wrong with the plan
2) (=pega) objectionencontrar o poner peros a algo — to raise objections to sth, find fault with sth
II¡no hay pero que valga! — there are no buts about it!
SM And, Cono Sur pear tree* * *I1) butella fue, pero yo no — she went, but I didn't
2)a) (en expresiones de protesta, sorpresa)¿pero tú estás loca? — are you crazy?
pero bueno... ¿vienes o no? — for goodness sake, are you coming or not?
pero si es Marta! — hey, it's Marta!
b) ( uso enfático)IIno me hizo caso, pero ningún caso — she didn't take the slightest notice (colloq), she didn't take any notice, none whatsoever
a) ( defecto) defect, bad point; (dificultad, problema) drawbackponerle peros a algo/alguien — to find fault with something/somebody
b) ( excusa) objectionno admito peros — I won't stand for any `ifs' or `buts'
no hay pero que valga! — I don't want any excuses (o arguments etc)
* * *I1) butella fue, pero yo no — she went, but I didn't
2)a) (en expresiones de protesta, sorpresa)¿pero tú estás loca? — are you crazy?
pero bueno... ¿vienes o no? — for goodness sake, are you coming or not?
pero si es Marta! — hey, it's Marta!
b) ( uso enfático)IIno me hizo caso, pero ningún caso — she didn't take the slightest notice (colloq), she didn't take any notice, none whatsoever
a) ( defecto) defect, bad point; (dificultad, problema) drawbackponerle peros a algo/alguien — to find fault with something/somebody
b) ( excusa) objectionno admito peros — I won't stand for any `ifs' or `buts'
no hay pero que valga! — I don't want any excuses (o arguments etc)
* * *pero1= but.Ex: Learning takes place in one environment but is put to work in another, and the learner is left to make the transition.
* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.* lo que es peor aun = worse still.* no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.* pero a la vez = but then again.* pero al mismo tiempo = but then again.* pero no hubo manera = but no dice.* pero no hubo modo = but no dice.* pero no hubo suerte = but no dice.* pero por otra parte = but then again.* pero por otro lado = but then again.* pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.* pero sin suerte = but no dice.* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.pero22 = quibble, cavil.Ex: In the article 'Caveats, qualms, and quibbles: a revisionist view of library automation', a public librarian expresses his concern about computers in libraries and the lack of healthy scepticism in libraries when considering the likely benefits of automation.
Ex: But, however frivolous his cavils, the principles for which he contends are of the most pernicious nature and tendency.* poner peros = baulk [balk, -USA], cavil (about/at), quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.* * *pero1A butme gustaría ir pero creo que no voy a poder I would like to go but I don't think I'll be able toa ella la invitaron, pero a mí no they invited her, but not me o but they didn't invite mees raro, sí, pero él siempre ha sido un poco excéntrico it's strange, I agree, but (then) he always has been a little eccentricB1(introduciendo expresiones de protesta, sorpresa): ¿pero tú estás loca? are you crazy?pero ¿es que no te das cuenta de que …? but, don't you understand that …?pero bueno … ¿me van a atender o no? for goodness sake, are you going to serve me or not?¡pero si me lo habías prometido! but you promised!¡pero si es Marta! why, if it isn't Marta!, hey, it's Marta!¿a pie? ¡pero si queda lejísimos! on foot? but it's miles!2(uso enfático): no me hizo caso, pero ningún caso she didn't take the slightest notice o a blind bit of notice ( colloq), she didn't take any notice, none whatsoeverla película está bien, pero que muy bien it's a good movie, very good indeedpero21 (defecto) defect, bad point; (dificultad, problema) drawbackponerle peros a algo/algn to find fault with sth/sb2 (reparo, excusa) objectionno admite peros, hay que hacerlo como él diga he won't stand for any `ifs' or `buts', it has to be done the way he says¡no hay pero que valga! I don't want any excuses ( o arguments etc)* * *
pero conjunción
but;◊ ella fue, pero yo no she went, but I didn't;
¡pero si queda lejísimos! but it's miles (away)!;
¿pero tú estás loca? are you crazy?
■ sustantivo masculino
(dificultad, problema) drawback;◊ ponerle peros a algo/algn to find fault with sth/sb
◊ ¡no hay pero que valga! I don't want any excuses (o arguments etc)
pero
I conj but
llovía, pero fuimos a dar un paseo, it was raining but we went for a walk
pero, ¿qué te has creído?, but what do you take me for?
II sustantivo masculino
1 (excusa) objection: ¡no hay peros que valgan!, I don't want any excuses!
2 (objeción) bad point, fault: le puso muchos peros al proyecto, he found a lot of faults with the project
' pero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonar
- acero
- achantar
- aclimatarse
- actual
- adelantarse
- algo
- almorzar
- amortizar
- anticiparse
- atenerse
- baja
- bajo
- balanza
- bañera
- bastante
- bebible
- cada
- camelarse
- cara
- caso
- cerrarse
- confesar
- dato
- desdecirse
- disgustar
- echarse
- enferma
- enfermo
- engañar
- final
- fresca
- fresco
- ganarse
- gay
- golpe
- gritar
- gustar
- hacerse
- impracticable
- incondicional
- índice
- infante
- interiormente
- intromisión
- irse
- lucir
- maravilla
- matarse
- mayor
English:
ablaze
- above
- absurd
- actual
- against
- ago
- also
- armchair
- bed
- behind
- bite back
- blue
- bob
- bring back
- brushoff
- but
- buy
- carry off
- centrally
- dare
- deceptively
- difference
- do
- fear
- fish
- former
- get
- grant
- have
- hers
- his
- hoodwink
- hot
- inhale
- initially
- inside
- instead
- intrude
- last
- like
- may
- maybe
- mean
- mention
- mind
- never
- now
- only
- outguess
- pack in
* * *♦ conj1. [adversativo] but;el reloj es viejo, pero funciona bien the watch is old but it keeps good time;hablo portugués, pero muy poco I speak some Portuguese, though not very much;sí, pero no yes and no2. [enfático] [en exclamaciones, interrogaciones]¿pero qué es todo este ruido? what on earth is all this noise about?;¡pero no se quede ahí; pase, por favor! but please, don't stand out there, do come in!;¡pero cómo vas a Esp [m5] conducir o Am [m5]manejar, si no puedes tenerte en pie! how on earth are you going to drive if you can't even stand up properly!;pero, ¡tú por aquí! well I never, fancy meeting you here!;pero bueno ¿tú eres tonto? are you stupid or something?;ahora dice que no me va a pagar – ¡pero bueno! now she says she's not going to pay me – no!;¡pero si eso lo sabe todo el mundo! come on, everyone knows that!;¿salir ahora? ¡pero si ya es la medianoche! go out now? but it's already midnight!;¡pero si es un Picasso auténtico! [expresa sorpresa] well I never, it's a genuine Picasso!3. [antes de adverbios, adjetivos] [absolutamente]llevo años sin escribir nada, pero nada de nada I haven't written anything at all for years, and when I say nothing I mean nothing;estas peras están buenísimas, pero que buenísimas these pears are completely and utterly delicious;el clima allí es pero que muy frío the climate there really is very cold indeed♦ nmsnag, fault;poner peros (a algo/alguien) to raise questions (about sth/sb);poner peros a todo to find fault with everything;* * *I conj butII m flaw, defect;no hay peros que valgan no excuses;poner peros raise problems* * *pero nm1) : fault, defectponerle peros a: to find fault with2) : objectionpero conj: but* * *pero conj butquería salir, pero me quedé estudiando I wanted to go out, but I stayed at home studying -
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ДО КАКИХ (КОТОРЫХ) ПОР PrepP these forms only adv fixed WO1. until what time, for how much more time: (for) how longuntil (till) when how much longer (in limited contexts) when (will one stop doing sth.)(Анна Петровна:) Скажите: до каких пор будут ненавидеть меня отец и мать? (Чехов 4). (А.P.:) Tell me: how long will my father and mother goon hating me? (4a). (A.P:) Tell me, when will my mother and father stop hating me? (4b).«Отпустите, ради Христа... Измотались все, тоской изошли... До каких же пор?.. Господи!.. Неужели не отпустите?» (Шолохов 3). "Let us go, for Christ's sake....We've had as much as we can stand....How much longer?....God almighty!....Won't you let us go?" (3a).2. coll (in refer, to s.o. 's reading, memorizing etc sth.) up to what pointup to where (what page, what part etc)how far (one has gotten (read up to etc)).Когда я спросил его, до каких пор он прочитал конспект, он сказал, что еще даже не начинал его. When I asked him how far he had gotten in reading that abstr act, he said he hadn't even started it -
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• ДО КАКИХ < КОТОРЫХ> ПОР[PrepP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]=====1. until what time, for how much more time:- until < till> when;- [in limited contexts] when (will one stop doing sth.)♦ [Анна Петровна:] Скажите: до каких пор будут ненавидеть меня отец и мать? (Чехов 4). [A.P.:] Tell me: how long will my father and mother goon hating me? (4a). [A.P:] Tell me, when will my mother and father stop hating me? (4b).♦ "Отпустите, ради Христа... Измотались все, тоской изошли... До каких же пор?.. Господи!.. Неужели не отпустите?" (Шолохов 3). "Let us go, for Christ's sake....We've had as much as we can stand....How much longer?....God almighty!....Won't you let us go?" (3a).2. coll (in refer, to s.o.'s reading, memorizing etc sth.) up to what point:- up to where <what page, what part etc>;- how far (one has gotten <read up to etc>).♦ Когда я спросил его, до каких пор он прочитал конспект, он сказал, что ещё даже не начинал его. When I asked him how far he had gotten in reading that abstract, he said he hadn't even started itБольшой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до каких пор
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19 до которых пор
• ДО КАКИХ < КОТОРЫХ> ПОР[PrepP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]=====1. until what time, for how much more time:- until < till> when;- [in limited contexts] when (will one stop doing sth.)♦ [Анна Петровна:] Скажите: до каких пор будут ненавидеть меня отец и мать? (Чехов 4). [A.P.:] Tell me: how long will my father and mother goon hating me? (4a). [A.P:] Tell me, when will my mother and father stop hating me? (4b).♦ "Отпустите, ради Христа... Измотались все, тоской изошли... До каких же пор?.. Господи!.. Неужели не отпустите?" (Шолохов 3). "Let us go, for Christ's sake....We've had as much as we can stand....How much longer?....God almighty!....Won't you let us go?" (3a).2. coll (in refer, to s.o.'s reading, memorizing etc sth.) up to what point:- up to where <what page, what part etc>;- how far (one has gotten <read up to etc>).♦ Когда я спросил его, до каких пор он прочитал конспект, он сказал, что ещё даже не начинал его. When I asked him how far he had gotten in reading that abstract, he said he hadn't even started itБольшой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до которых пор
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20 Hund
m; -(e)s, -e1. dog; (Jagdhund) auch hound; ZOOL. canine; junger Hund puppy; streunender Hund stray (dog); bissig 12. (Rüde) dog, male3. umg., fig.: ( gemeiner) Hund pej. (rotten) swine Sl.; er ist ein armer Hund he’s a poor devil; blöder Hund! pej. idiot!, cretin!; so ein blöder Hund! pej. auch what a stupid bastard vulg.; du fauler Hund! you lazy sod!; krummer Hund Zigarre: culebras (cigar); (zwielichtiger Kerl) crafty devil; scharfer oder harter Hund (strenger Lehrer) strict bastard vulg.; (harter Trainer) demanding sod Sl., Am. slavedriver; sturer Hund stubborn bastard vulg.; verrückter Hund crazy sod (Am. bastard) Sl.; kein Hund not a soul7. BERGB. tub8. in Wendungen: auf den Hund bringen / kommen umg. ruin / go to pot; ( ganz) auf dem Hund sein umg. be in a real mess; gesundheitlich: auch be a wreck; mit den Nerven auf dem Hund sein umg. be a nervous wreck; vor die Hunde gehen umg. go to the dogs; da liegt der Hund begraben umg. that’s why; er ist mit allen Hunden gehetzt umg. he knows all the tricks of the trade; er ist bekannt wie ein bunter oder scheckiger Hund everybody knows him; das ist ein dicker Hund! umg. (eine Frechheit) that’s a bit thick!, Am. what nerve!; (grober Fehler) that’s a real boo-boo!; wie ein geprügelter Hund like a whipped cur; frieren wie ein junger Hund umg. be frozen to the core, be chilled to the bone; müde wie ein Hund umg. be dog-tired; wie ein Hund leben umg. live like a dog; wie Hund und Katze leben oder sein umg. fight like cat and dog; damit kann man keinen Hund hinter dem Ofen hervorlocken umg. who’s interested in that?; bei diesem Wetter würde man keinen Hund auf die Straße jagen you wouldn’t turn a dog out in weather like this; von dem nimmt kein Hund einen Bissen oder Brocken etc. Brot umg. no one will have anything to do with him; er wird von ihnen behandelt, dass es ( sogar) einen Hund jammert oder dauert umg. they treat him pitifully badly; da wird ja der Hund in der Pfanne verrückt! umg. it’s unbelievable!; ein getroffener Hund bellt umg. it’s always the guilty party who makes the loudest noise; das ist ja zum Junge-Hunde-Kriegen! umg. it’s enough to drive you to despair; Hunde, die bellen, beißen nicht barking dogs seldom bite; viele Hunde sind des Hasen Tod Sprichw. the one stands little chance against the many; man kann den Hund nicht zum Jagen tragen Sprichw. you can lead a horse to water but you can’t make him drink; letzt... 4, schlafen* * *der Hunddog; hound* * *Hụnd [hʊnt]m -(e)s, -e[-də]junger Hund — puppy, pup
getroffene Hunde bellen (inf) — if the cap fits, wear it
viele Hunde sind des Hasen Tod (Prov) — there is not much one person can do against many
wie Hund und Katze leben — to live like cat and dog, to lead a cat-and-dog life
ich würde bei diesem Wetter keinen Hund auf die Straße jagen — I wouldn't send a dog out in this weather
müde wie ein Hund sein (inf) — to be dog-tired
das ist ( ja) zum Junge-Hunde-Kriegen (inf) — it's enough to give you kittens
da wird der Hund in der Pfanne verrückt (inf) — it's enough to drive you crazy (inf) or round the twist (Brit inf)
da liegt der Hund begraben (inf) — (so) that's what is/was behind it all; (Haken, Problem etc) that's the problem
er ist mit allen Hunden gehetzt (inf) — he knows all the tricks, there are no flies on him (Brit inf)
er ist ein armer Hund — he's a poor soul or devil (inf)
er ist völlig auf dem Hund (inf) — he's really gone to the dogs (inf)
auf den Hund kommen (inf) — to go to the dogs (inf)
jdn auf den Hund bringen (inf) — to ruin sb; (gesundheitlich) to ruin sb's health
die Weiber haben/der Suff hat ihn auf den Hund gebracht (inf) — women have/drink has been his ruin or downfall
vor die Hunde gehen (inf) — to go to the dogs (inf)
du blöder Hund (inf) — you silly or stupid bastard (sl)
du gemeiner Hund (inf) — you rotten bastard (sl)
2) (MIN = Förderwagen) truck, tub* * *(a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox.) dog* * *<-[e]s, -e>[hʊnt, pl ˈhʊndə]m„[Vorsicht,] bissiger \Hund!“ “beware of the dog!”„\Hunde müssen draußen bleiben“ “no dogs allowed”zur Familie der \Hunde gehören to be a caninefliegender \Hund flying foxjunger \Hund puppy[du] falscher \Hund! (sl) [you] dirty rat!krummer \Hund (sl) rogue, villainräudiger \Hund mang[e]y dogwie ein räudiger \Hund like a mad dogein scharfer \Hund sein (fam) to be a tough customer [or cookie]3. ASTROLder Große/Kleine \Hund Canis Major/Minor, the Great/Little Dog4.er droht damit, die Sache vor Gericht zu bringen — Hunde die bellen, beißen nicht he threatens with taking the case to court — his bark is worse than his bite▶ das ist [ja] zum Junge-\Hunde-Kriegen (fam) that's maddening, that's enough to drive one around the bend [or AM to go off of the deep end]▶ mit etw dat keinen \Hund hinterm Ofen hervorlocken können (fam) to not be able to tempt a single soul with sth▶ da wird der \Hund in der Pfanne verrückt (fam) it's enough to drive a person mad [or BRIT sb round the twist]▶ schlafende \Hunde soll man nicht wecken one should let sleeping dogs lie▶ bei diesem Wetter jagt man keinen \Hund vor die Tür one wouldn't send a dog out in this weather* * *der; Hundes, Hunde1) dog; (JagdHund) hound; dogbekannt sein wie ein bunter Hund — (ugs.) be a well-known figure
bei diesem Wetter würde man keinen Hund vor die Tür schicken — I wouldn't turn a dog out in weather like this
da liegt der Hund begraben — (fig. ugs.) (Ursache) that's what's causing it; (Grund) that's the real reason
da wird der Hund in der Pfanne verrückt — (salopp) it's quite incredible
Hunde, die bellen, beißen nicht — (Spr.) barking dogs seldom bite
den letzten beißen die Hunde — (fig.) late-comers must expect to be unlucky
ein dicker Hund — (ugs.): (grober Fehler) a real bloomer (Brit. sl.) or (sl.) goof
das ist ein dicker Hund — (ugs.): (Frechheit) that's a bit thick (coll.)
wie Hund und Katze leben — (ugs.) lead a cat-and-dog life
auf den Hund kommen — (ugs.) go to the dogs (coll.)
vor die Hunde gehen — (ugs.) go to the dogs (coll.); (sterben) die; kick the bucket (fig. sl.)
so ein blöder Hund! — [what a] stupid bastard!
* * *junger Hund puppy;2. (Rüde) dog, male3. umg, fig:er ist ein armer Hund he’s a poor devil;blöder Hund! pej idiot!, cretin!;so ein blöder Hund! pej auch what a stupid bastard vulg;du fauler Hund! you lazy sod!;harter Hund (strenger Lehrer) strict bastard vulg; (harter Trainer) demanding sod sl, US slavedriver;sturer Hund stubborn bastard vulg;kein Hund not a soul4. ZOOL:Fliegender Hund flying fox5. ASTRON:Großer/Kleiner Hund Great/Little ( oder Lesser) Dog, Canis Major/Minor6. GASTR:7. BERGB tub8. in Wendungen:auf den Hund bringen/kommen umg ruin/go to pot;mit den Nerven auf dem Hund sein umg be a nervous wreck;vor die Hunde gehen umg go to the dogs;da liegt der Hund begraben umg that’s why;er ist mit allen Hunden gehetzt umg he knows all the tricks of the trade;scheckiger Hund everybody knows him;das ist ein dicker Hund! umg (eine Frechheit) that’s a bit thick!, US what nerve!; (grober Fehler) that’s a real boo-boo!;wie ein geprügelter Hund like a whipped cur;frieren wie ein junger Hund umg be frozen to the core, be chilled to the bone;müde wie ein Hund umg be dog-tired;wie ein Hund leben umg live like a dog;sein umg fight like cat and dog;damit kann man keinen Hund hinter dem Ofen hervorlocken umg who’s interested in that?;bei diesem Wetter würde man keinen Hund auf die Straße jagen you wouldn’t turn a dog out in weather like this;Brocken etcBrot umg no one will have anything to do with him;dauert umg they treat him pitifully badly;da wird ja der Hund in der Pfanne verrückt! umg it’s unbelievable!;das ist ja zum Junge-Hunde-Kriegen! umg it’s enough to drive you to despair;Hunde, die bellen, beißen nicht barking dogs seldom bite;viele Hunde sind des Hasen Tod sprichw the one stands little chance against the many;man kann den Hund nicht zum Jagen tragen sprichw you can lead a horse to water but you can’t make him drink; → letzt… 4, schlafen* * *der; Hundes, Hunde1) dog; (JagdHund) hound; dogbekannt sein wie ein bunter Hund — (ugs.) be a well-known figure
bei diesem Wetter würde man keinen Hund vor die Tür schicken — I wouldn't turn a dog out in weather like this
da liegt der Hund begraben — (fig. ugs.) (Ursache) that's what's causing it; (Grund) that's the real reason
da wird der Hund in der Pfanne verrückt — (salopp) it's quite incredible
Hunde, die bellen, beißen nicht — (Spr.) barking dogs seldom bite
den letzten beißen die Hunde — (fig.) late-comers must expect to be unlucky
ein dicker Hund — (ugs.): (grober Fehler) a real bloomer (Brit. sl.) or (sl.) goof
das ist ein dicker Hund — (ugs.): (Frechheit) that's a bit thick (coll.)
wie Hund und Katze leben — (ugs.) lead a cat-and-dog life
auf den Hund kommen — (ugs.) go to the dogs (coll.)
vor die Hunde gehen — (ugs.) go to the dogs (coll.); (sterben) die; kick the bucket (fig. sl.)
so ein blöder Hund! — [what a] stupid bastard!
* * *-e m.dog n.hound n.
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