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1 Silence
subs.P. and V. σιγή, ἡ, σιωπή, ἡ.Abstinence from ill-omened words: P. and V. εὐφημία, ἡ.In silence: P. and V. σιγῇ, σιωπῇ, V. σῖγα.Keep silence: P. and V. σιγᾶν, σιωπᾶν, διασιωπᾶν (Xen.), V. σιγὴν ἔχειν, σῖγα ἔχειν, σιγὴν παρέχειν, P. κατασιωπᾶν.If need be I will keep silence on these matters: V. σιγὴν γὰρ, εἰ χρὴ, τῶνδε θήσομαι πέρι (Eur., Med. 66).Proclaim silence through the host: V. σῖγα κηρῦξαι στρατῷ (Eur., Phoen. 1224).The signal for silence was given by the trumpet: P. τῇ σάλπιγγι σιωπὴ ὑπεσημάνθη (Thuc. 6, 32).His silence gives consent: V. φησὶν σιωπῶν (Eur., Or. 1592); see Consent.Break silence: P. and V. ῥηγνύναι φωνήν, V. ῥηγνύναι αὐδήν.——————interj.Abstain from evil words: P. and V. εὐφήμει.——————v. trans.P. κατασιωπᾶν (Xen.).Make to cease: P. and V. παύειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Silence
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2 Quiet
subs.Peace, tranquility: Ar. and P, ἡσυχία, ἡ.Calm: P. and V. γαλήνη, ἡ, εὐδία, ἡ.Silence: P. and V. σιγή, ἡ, σιωπή, ἡ.——————adj.Of disposition: Ar. and P. εὔκολος.Free from care: P. and V. ἀπράγμων (Eur., frag.), V. ἕκηλος.Silent: V. σιγηλός, σιωπλός.Noiseless: V. ἄψοφος, ἀψόφητος.——————v. trans.Check, stop: P. and V. παύειν, κατέχειν.Put to sleep: lit. and met., P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plat.), V. κοιμᾶν.Silence: P. κατασιωπᾶν (Xen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Quiet
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3 Still
adj.Silent: V. σιγηλός, σιωπηλός.Noiseless: V. ἄψοφος, ἀψόφητος.——————v. trans.Put to sleep, lit. and met.: P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plat.), V. κοιμᾶν.Stop: P. and V. παύειν.Check: P. and V. κατέχειν.Silence: P. κατασιωπᾶν (Xen.).——————adv.P. and V. ἔτι.Still further: Ar. and P. προσέτι.However: P. and V. ὅμως, V. ἔμπας.And yet: P. and V. καίτοι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Still
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4 Hold
v. trans.Occupy: P. and V. ἔχειν, κατέχειν.Contain, keep in: P. and V. στέγειν.Have room for: P. and V. χωρεῖν (acc.) (Eur., Hipp. 941).The city can't hold him ( isn't big enough for him): P. ἡ πόλις αὐτὸν οὐ χωρεῖ (Dem. 579).Maintain, preserve: P. and V. φυλάσσειν, σώζειν.Stop, check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.), V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.), ἐρύκειν, ἐξερύκειν, ἐρητύειν.Grasp: P. and V. λαμβάνειν, λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἐπιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.); see grasp.Hold fast: see cling to.Be held fast: V. προσέχεσθαι (pass.) (Eur., Med. 1213).Consider, deem: P. and V. νομίζειν, ἡγεῖσθαι, ἄγειν, V. νέμειν.Be held: P. and V. δοκεῖν.Hold a meeting: P. and V. σύλλογον ποιεῖν (or mid.).Hold an office: Ar. and P. ἄρχειν ἀρχήν, or ἄρχειν alone.V. intrans. Remain firm: P. and V. μένειν.All that they put upon their shoulders held there without fastenings: V. ὅποσα δʼ ἐπʼ ὤμοις ἔθεσαν οὐ δεσμῶν ὕπο προσείχετο (Eur., Bacch. 755).Maintain an opinion: P. and V. νομίζειν, ἡγεῖσθαι, οἴεσθαι, P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι.Hold good: P. and V. μένειν, ἐμμένειν.Hold back: see Restrain.Hold by, abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).Hold down. — They held me down by the hair: V. κόμης κατεῖχον (Eur., Hec. 1166).Hold forth: see Offer.Make a speech: Ar. and P. δημηγορεῖν.Hold out, stretch forth: P. and V. προτείνειν (acc.), ἐκτείνειν (acc.), ὀρέγειν (Plat.).Hold out ( as a threat): P. ἀνατείνεσθαι.Hold out ( as an excuse): P. and V. σκήπτειν (mid. in P.), προβάλλειν (mid. also P.), προὔχεσθαι, προΐστασθαι (Eur., Cycl. 319.), V. προτείνειν, P. προφασίζεσθαι.Hold out, not to yield: P. and V. ἀντέχειν, καρτερεῖν, ὑφίστασθαι.Hold out against: P. and V. ἀντέχειν (dat.), ὑφίστασθαι (acc.), V. καρτερεῖν (acc.).Hold over: Ar. ὑπερέχειν (τί τινος).As threat: P. ἀνατείνεσθαί (τί τινι).For a little while the alliance held together: P. ὀλίγον μὲν χρόνον συνέμεινεν ἡ ὁμαιχμία (Thuc. 1, 18)Hold up ( as example): P. παράδειγμα ποιεῖσθαι (acc.).——————interj.Stop: P. and V. ἐπίσχες, παῦε, Ar. and P. ἔχε, V. ἴσχε, σχές, παῦσαι (all 2nd pers. sing. of the imperative).——————subs.Thing to hold by: P. ἀντιλαβή, ἡ.Get a hold or grip: P. ἀντιλαβὴν ἔχειν.Support: P. and V. ἔρεισμα, τό (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hold
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5 Silent
adj.V. σιγηλός, σιωπηλός.Noiseless: V. ἄψοφος, ἀψόφητος.Be silent: see keep silence, under Silence.Abstaining from ill-omened words: Ar. and V. εὔφημος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Silent
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6 Tongue
subs.Have on the tip of one's tongue: V. διὰ γλώσσης ἔχειν, cf. ἀνὰ στόμʼ ἀεὶ καὶ διὰ γλώσσης ἔχειν (Eur., And. 95), and ἔχειν διὰ στόμα (Ar., Lys. 855).Give tongue to evil words: V. ἐπιγλωσσᾶσθαι κακά.Wield a ready tongue, v.: Ar. γλωττοστροφεῖν.Tongue of a musical instrument. P. γλῶσσα, ἡ.Tongue of land: P. and V. ἰσθμός, ὁ, αὐχήν, ὁ (Xen. and Eur., El. 1288).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tongue
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7 Maintain
v. trans.Support with food: P. and V. τρέφειν, P. διατρέφειν (Dem. 419), V. φέρβειν.Maintain (an army fleet, etc.): P. and V. τρέφειν, βόσκειν (Thuc. 7, 48, but rare P.), V. φέρβειν.Keep, preserve: P. and V. σώζειν, διασώζειν, περιστέλλειν, φυλάσσειν, διαφυλάσσειν; see also Defend.absol., maintain by argument: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι, διαμάχεσθαι.Hold out: P. and V. ἀντέχειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Maintain
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8 maintain
[mein'tein]1) (to continue: How long can you maintain this silence?) συνεχίζω,τηρώ2) (to keep in good condition: He maintains his car very well.) συντηρώ,διατηρώ3) (to pay the expenses of: How can you maintain a wife and three children on your small salary?) συντηρώ4) (to continue to argue or believe (that): I maintain that the theory is true.) επιμένω να πιστεύω,υποστηρίζω• -
9 Peace
subs.P. and V. εἰρήνη, ἡ.If any one makes peace for you: P. ἐάν τις ὑμῖν τὴν εἰρήνην πράσσει (Andoc. 28).Make peace: P. εἰρήνην ποιεῖσθαι, καταλύεσθαι (absol.).Keep peace: P. and V. εἰρήνην ἄγειν.Truce: P. and V. σπονδαί, αἱ.Make peace with: P. and V. σπένδεσθαι (dat.), P. καταλύεσθαι (dat.), συναλλάσσεσθαι (dat.).Supporters of peace at any price: P. οἱ ἀπράγμονες.Quiet: Ar. and P., ἡσυχία, ἡ.Calm: P. and V. γαλήνη, ἡ (Plat.), εὐδία, ἡ.I see peace after the storm: V. ἐκ κυμάτων γὰρ αὖθις αὖ γαλήνʼ ὁρώ (Eur., Or. 279).Silence: P. and V. σιγή, ἡ, σιωπή, ἡ.Hold one's peace, v: P. and V. σιγᾶν, σιωπᾶν.——————interj.Abstain from evil words: P. and V. εὐφήμει, V. εὔφημα φώνει.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Peace
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10 Preserve
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Preserve
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