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  • 121 zwerm

    swarm flock, troep cluster
    voorbeelden:
    1   een zwerm bijen a swarm of bees
         een zwerm mussen a flock of sparrows
         een zwerm sprinkhanen a cloud of locusts

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zwerm

  • 122 ჩვეულებრივი კალიები

    n
    locusts

    Georgian-English dictionary > ჩვეულებრივი კალიები

  • 123 Heuschrecken

    pl
    locusts

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Heuschrecken

  • 124 Heuschreckenplage

    f
    1. locust infestation
    2. plague of locusts

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Heuschreckenplage

  • 125 νέφος

    νέφος, ους, τό (Hom.+; ins, LXX; TestJob 42:1; GrBar 10:6; Jos., Bell. 6, 298) cloud as a symbol of darkness (Chariton 3, 9, 11 νέφος ἀνεκάλυψε τῆς ψυχῆς; IAndrosIsis 158; Philo, Mos. 1, 176; Jos., Ant. 16, 376 ν. ἐπάγειν τοῖς πράγμασιν=‘spread darkness over the events’; SibOr 3, 173) ἀποθέμενοι ἐκεῖνο ὸ̔ περικείμεθα ν. we laid aside the cloud that surrounded us 2 Cl 1:6. ν. ἐγένετο a cloud formed Hv 4, 3, 7. Fig. of a compact, numberless throng (Il. 4, 274 al.; Hdt. 8, 109 νέφος τοσοῦτον ἀνθρώπων; Timon [III B.C.] Fgm. 39 [Poet. Philos., 1901 Diels], in Diog. L. 7, 16 throngs of serfs; Diod S 3, 29, 2 hordes of locusts; Ps.-Callisth. 1, 2, 2 νέφος ἐχθρῶν. Further exx. in Bleek on Hb 12:1) host τοσοῦτον ἔχοντες περικείμενον ἡμῖν ν. μαρτύρων since we have so great a host of witnesses about us Hb 12:1 (CRose, Die Wolke der Zeugen ’94).—DELG s.v. νεφέλη I. M-M. TW.

    Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία > νέφος

  • 126 πτέρυξ

    πτέρυξ, υγος, ἡ (πτερόν ‘feather’; cp. πέτομαι; Hom. et al.; SIG 1167, 1–5; POxy 738, 10; LXX, Test12Patr, JosAs, GrBar; ApcSed 2:4; ApcMos 26; Jos., Ant. 8, 72) wing, of birds Mt 23:37; Lk 13:34; Rv 12:14 (Test Napht 5:6 πτ. ἀετοῦ). The four strange creatures of Rv have six wings apiece (cp. Is 6:2) Rv 4:8. Of apocalyptic locusts ἡ φωνὴ τῶν πτ. the noise of the wings 9:9.—B. 245. DELG s.v. πτερόν. M-M.

    Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία > πτέρυξ

  • 127 πύρινος

    πύρινος, η, ον of the color of fire, fiery (Aristot. et al.; Kaibel 987 [95 A.D.]; PTebt 1, 16 [I B.C.]; BGU 590, 1; PGM 4, 589; Sir 48:9 ἐν ἅρματι ἵππων πυρίνων; Ezk 28:14, 16; En 14:11; TestAbr A; ApcEsdr 4:9 p. 28, 8 Tdf. [θρόνος] al.) ἀκρίδες πύριναι fiery locusts Hv 4, 1, 6. Spectral riders wear θώρακας πυρίνους Rv 9:17 (SibOr 3, 673 ῥομφαῖαι πύριναι).—DELG s.v. πύρ. TW.

    Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία > πύρινος

  • 128 ἀκρίς

    ἀκρίς, ίδος, ἡ (Hom. et al.; PTebt 772, 2 [236 B.C.]; PColZen 114 m, 6; LXX, TestSol; GrBar 16:3; Philo; Jos., Ant. 2, 306; SibOr 5, 454) the desert locust: ‘Schistocerca gregaria’; locust, a migratory phase of the grasshopper, of the family Acrididae, even today commonly eaten by the poorer people in Arabia, Africa, and Syria (cp. Aristoph., Ach. 1116; Diod S 3, 29, 1f; Strabo 16, 4, 12; Theophyl. Sim., Ep. 14; Pliny the Elder 6, 35; Lev 11:22): used as food by John the Baptist (other, less prob., interpr. of ἀ. in ELohmeyer, Joh. d. T. ’32, p. 50, 4) Mt 3:4; Mk 1:6; the widespread notion that the ἀ. were carob pods (St. John’s-bread; so TKCheyne, EncBibl s.v. ‘husks’) is supported neither by good linguistic evidence nor by probability (s. HastDB s.v. ‘husks’ and ‘locust’); s. also ἐγκρίς. They appear at the fifth trumpet Rv 9:3, 7. Fiery locusts (in an apocalyptic vision) Hv 4, 1, 6.—SKrauss, Z. Kenntnis d. Heuschrecken in Palästina: ZDPV 50, 1927, 244–49; HGrégoire, Les Sauterelles de St Jean: Byzantion 5, 1930, 109–28; FAndersen, The Diet of John the Baptist: Abr-Nahrain 3, ’63, 60–74; GKeown, ISBE 3:149–50.—On Rv: Boll 68–77; 145f; against him JFreundorfer, D. Apk. d. Ap. J. u. d. hellenist. Kosmologie u. Astrologie 1929.—DELG.

    Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία > ἀκρίς

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  • like a swarm of locusts — masses, huge amounts …   English contemporary dictionary

  • swarm of locusts — large mass of grasshoppers …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Desert locust — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

  • Locust — For other uses, see Locust (disambiguation). Desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria: male (on top) and female (below) mating Locusts are the swarming phase of short horned grasshoppers of the family Acrididae. These are species that can breed… …   Wikipedia

  • Australian plague locust — Mating pair …   Wikipedia

  • Self-propelled particles — SPP models predict robust emergent behaviours occur in swarms independent of the type of animal that is in the swarm. Self propelled particles (SPP), also referred to as self driven particles or as the Couzin–Vicsek algorithm,[1][2] …   Wikipedia

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