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1 blind
[blaɪnd]1. adjective1) not able to see:أعْمىa blind man.
2) ( with to) unable to notice:أَعْمى عَن أخطاء الغيْر،مُتَغاضٍShe is blind to his faults.
3) hiding what is beyond:حاجِبٌ للرؤيَهa blind corner.
4) of or for blind people:لِلْعُميانa blind school.
2. nounشَمْسِيَّةُ الشُّبّاكThe sunlight is too bright – pull down the blinds!
2) something intended to mislead or deceive:شَيء للتَّمْويهHe did that as a blind.
3. verbto make blind:يُصيبُ بالعَمىHe was blinded in the war.
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2 blind machen
to tarnish* * *(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) blind -
3 Blind Laps
A blind lap is one which does not form a loop. They are used in knitting to make the cloth thicker, to give loops on the face an oblique position, to make the loops perpendicular, or to bind together two adjacent loops. -
4 blind
I Adj.1. auch fig. blind; auf einem Auge blind blind in one eye; bist du ( denn) blind? umg. are you blind?, haven’t you got eyes in your head?, can’t you see?; blind vom vielen Weinen blinded by tears; blind geboren blind from birth; ein blind geborenes Kind a child who was born blind oder who has been blind from birth; halb II 32. fig.: blinder Glaube blind faith; blindes Vertrauen blind ( oder implicit) trust; der blinde Zufall blind ( oder pure) chance; blinde Gewalt uncontrolled violence, brute force; blind sein (gegen, für to; vor with); jemanden blind machen blind s.o., blindfold s.o. ( gegen to); Liebe macht blind love is blind; Alarm, Eifer, Passagier4. ARCHIT., TECH. blind; Naht etc.: invisible, concealed; Knopfloch: concealed; die Bluse wird blind geknöpft the blouse has concealed buttons5. MIL. Patrone: blankII Adv.1. blind; blind fliegen fly blind; blind ( Maschine) schreiben touch-type; blind spielen Schach: play (chess) blind; blind Klavier spielen können be able to play by heart oder blind; etw. blind machen können be able to do s.th. blindfolded ( oder with one’s eyes closed)2. glauben, vertrauen etc.: blindly, implicitly3. blindlings* * *sightless; blindfold; unseeing; blind; unquestioning* * *blịnd [blɪnt]1. adjich bin doch nicht blind! (fig) — I'm not blind
jdn blind machen (lit, fig) — to blind sb, to make sb blind
ein blindes Huhn findet auch mal ein Korn (Prov) — anyone can be lucky now and again
ihr Blick war von or vor Tränen blind — she was blinded with tears
ein blinder Schuss (= nicht scharf) (= nicht gezielt) — a shot with a blank cartridge a blind shot
2. adv1) (= wahllos) at random, indiscriminatelyetw blind herausgreifen — to take or pick sth at random
hineingreifen — to put one's hand in sth without looking
3) (= ohne zu sehen) without being able to seeblind Schach spielen — to play chess blind
der Nebel war so dicht, dass ich blind fahren musste — the fog was so thick that I had to drive without being able to see anything
* * *1) (not able to see: a blind man.) blind2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) blind3) blindly* * *[blɪnt]I. adj1. (ohne Sehvermögen) blind▪ \blind sein/werden to be/go blindsie ist auf einem Auge \blind she's blind in one eye\blind geboren blind from birth; s.a. Fleck2. (unkritisch) blindwas ihn selbst betrifft, scheint er irgendwie \blind zu sein he seems to be blind somehow to factors which affect him3. (wahllos) blinddas \blinde Schicksal (geh) blind fateder \blinde Zufall pure [or sheer] chance4. (verblendet) blind▪ \blind vor Eifersucht/Hass/Wut [sein] [to be] blinded by jealousy/hatred/rage5. (trüb[e])\blindes Glas clouded glass\blindes Metall dull [or tarnished] metalder antike Spiegel war teilweise etwas \blind the antique mirror had a few black spots; s.a. Fleck6. (verdeckt) concealed\blinde Naht invisible seam\blinder Passagier stowaway7. (vorgetäuscht) false\blinder Bogen/ \blindes Fenster blind arch/window; s.a. Alarm8.II. adv1. (wahllos) blindlyer griff \blind ein Buch aus dem Regal heraus he took a book at random from the shelf2. (unkritisch) blindly3. (ohne Ausgang/Tür)\blind enden [o sein] to be a dead endviele Gänge in der Pyramide enden \blind many passages in the pyramid are dead ends4. (verdeckt)der Mantel wird \blind geknöpft the coat has concealed buttons* * *1.1) blindblind werden — go blind
5) (verdeckt) concealed; invisible < seam>6)7)2.der blinde Zufall — pure or sheer chance
1) (ohne hinzusehen) without looking; (wahllos) blindly; wildly* * *A. adj1. auch fig blind;auf einem Auge blind blind in one eye;bist du (denn) blind? umg are you blind?, haven’t you got eyes in your head?, can’t you see?;blind vom vielen Weinen blinded by tears;blind geboren blind from birth;2. fig:blinder Glaube blind faith;blinde Gewalt uncontrolled violence, brute force;gegen, für to;vor with);jemanden blind machen blind sb, blindfold sb (gegen to);die Bluse wird blind geknöpft the blouse has concealed buttonsB. adv1. blind;blind fliegen fly blind;blind (Maschine) schreiben touch-type;blind spielen Schach: play (chess) blind;blind Klavier spielen können be able to play by heart oder blind;etwas blind machen können be able to do sth blindfolded ( oder with one’s eyes closed)2. glauben, vertrauen etc: blindly, implicitly* * *1.1) blind3) (kritiklos) blind <obedience, enthusiasm, belief, etc.>5) (verdeckt) concealed; invisible < seam>6)7)2.der blinde Zufall — pure or sheer chance
1) (ohne hinzusehen) without looking; (wahllos) blindly; wildly -
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أَعْمَى \ blind: to (make) unable to see: Was he blinded in an accident, or has he been blind from birth?. \ ضَرِير \ blind: unable to see: Was he blinded in an accident, or has he been blind from birth?. \ كَفِيف \ blind: unable to see: Was he blinded in an accident, or has he been blind from birth?. -
6 blind landen
blịnd|lan|den sep aux sein aux seinvi (AVIAT)to make a blind landing, to land blind -
7 kör et
make blind -
8 buat buta
make blind, made blind, made blind, making blind -
9 oslijepiti
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10 סמי
סמי, סָמָא, סָמָה(v. סוּם II) to tie up, close; to make blind.Part. pass. סָמוּי; f. סְמוּיָה, סְמוּיָיה; pl. סְמוּיִים, סְמוּיִין; סְמוּיוֹת a) tied up, hidden (cmp. סִימָה). Taan.8b (ref. to אסמיך, Deut. 28:8) דבר הס׳ מן העין that which is hidden from sight (the exact quantity of which you do not know); B. Mets.42a; a. e.b) blinded, blind. Kidd.24b הרי שהיתה עינו ס׳וכ׳ if the slaves eye was blind, and he (the master) cut it out. Keth.105a כמה ס׳ עיניהםוכ׳ how blind are the eyes of (how short-sighted are) those who receive bribes! Pi. סִמֵּא, סִימֵּא 1) to blind, make blind. Kidd. l. c. סי׳ עוברוכ׳ he injured the eye of the embryo (while operating on the mother). Ib. הרי שהיתה … וסִמְּאָהּ suppose the slaves eye was dim, and he (the master) made it entirely blind. Y.Kil.VIII, 31c top וסִימְּיָיהּ; B. Kam.91a וסִימְּאוֹ (Ms. M. וסימאה) and he made him blind. Ib. VIII, 7 האומר סַמֵּאוכ׳ if one says (to his neighbor), blind my eye, the neighbor is responsible. Gen. R. s. 75, end לו … לסַמּוֹתוכ׳ שלח he sent him a present in order to blind his eyes (with ref. to Deut. 16:19). Sabb.109a top יד מְסַמְּאָה an unwashed hand put on the eye makes blind. Gen. R. s. 42 (ref. to עין משפט, Gen. 14:7 עין … לסַמּוֹתָהּ they wanted to blind the eye (of him) that established the rule of justice in the world; a. fr. 2) to tie up ones own eyes; to simulate blindness. Tosef.Peah IV, 14; Y. ib. VIII, 21b top; Keth.68a המְסמֵּא את עינו (a beggar) who ties his eye up. Nif. נִסְמָא, נִסְמָה to be blinded; to become blind. Num. R. s. 7, beg. Bekh.v, 5 (36b) שנִסְמֵת עינו (Talm. ed. שנִסְמֵית) that became blind on one eye; Keth.77a נִיסְמֵת; a. fr. Hithpa. הִסְתַּמֵּא, Nithpa. נִסְתַּמֵּא, נִסְתַּמָּה same. Arakh.17b, sq. פִּתֵּחַ ונ׳ if he was open-eyed and became blind; B. Bath. 128a. Num. R. s. 18 מיד היה מִסְתַּמֵּא (not היתה) he would get blind at once; a. e. -
11 סמא
סמי, סָמָא, סָמָה(v. סוּם II) to tie up, close; to make blind.Part. pass. סָמוּי; f. סְמוּיָה, סְמוּיָיה; pl. סְמוּיִים, סְמוּיִין; סְמוּיוֹת a) tied up, hidden (cmp. סִימָה). Taan.8b (ref. to אסמיך, Deut. 28:8) דבר הס׳ מן העין that which is hidden from sight (the exact quantity of which you do not know); B. Mets.42a; a. e.b) blinded, blind. Kidd.24b הרי שהיתה עינו ס׳וכ׳ if the slaves eye was blind, and he (the master) cut it out. Keth.105a כמה ס׳ עיניהםוכ׳ how blind are the eyes of (how short-sighted are) those who receive bribes! Pi. סִמֵּא, סִימֵּא 1) to blind, make blind. Kidd. l. c. סי׳ עוברוכ׳ he injured the eye of the embryo (while operating on the mother). Ib. הרי שהיתה … וסִמְּאָהּ suppose the slaves eye was dim, and he (the master) made it entirely blind. Y.Kil.VIII, 31c top וסִימְּיָיהּ; B. Kam.91a וסִימְּאוֹ (Ms. M. וסימאה) and he made him blind. Ib. VIII, 7 האומר סַמֵּאוכ׳ if one says (to his neighbor), blind my eye, the neighbor is responsible. Gen. R. s. 75, end לו … לסַמּוֹתוכ׳ שלח he sent him a present in order to blind his eyes (with ref. to Deut. 16:19). Sabb.109a top יד מְסַמְּאָה an unwashed hand put on the eye makes blind. Gen. R. s. 42 (ref. to עין משפט, Gen. 14:7 עין … לסַמּוֹתָהּ they wanted to blind the eye (of him) that established the rule of justice in the world; a. fr. 2) to tie up ones own eyes; to simulate blindness. Tosef.Peah IV, 14; Y. ib. VIII, 21b top; Keth.68a המְסמֵּא את עינו (a beggar) who ties his eye up. Nif. נִסְמָא, נִסְמָה to be blinded; to become blind. Num. R. s. 7, beg. Bekh.v, 5 (36b) שנִסְמֵת עינו (Talm. ed. שנִסְמֵית) that became blind on one eye; Keth.77a נִיסְמֵת; a. fr. Hithpa. הִסְתַּמֵּא, Nithpa. נִסְתַּמֵּא, נִסְתַּמָּה same. Arakh.17b, sq. פִּתֵּחַ ונ׳ if he was open-eyed and became blind; B. Bath. 128a. Num. R. s. 18 מיד היה מִסְתַּמֵּא (not היתה) he would get blind at once; a. e. -
12 סָמָא
סמי, סָמָא, סָמָה(v. סוּם II) to tie up, close; to make blind.Part. pass. סָמוּי; f. סְמוּיָה, סְמוּיָיה; pl. סְמוּיִים, סְמוּיִין; סְמוּיוֹת a) tied up, hidden (cmp. סִימָה). Taan.8b (ref. to אסמיך, Deut. 28:8) דבר הס׳ מן העין that which is hidden from sight (the exact quantity of which you do not know); B. Mets.42a; a. e.b) blinded, blind. Kidd.24b הרי שהיתה עינו ס׳וכ׳ if the slaves eye was blind, and he (the master) cut it out. Keth.105a כמה ס׳ עיניהםוכ׳ how blind are the eyes of (how short-sighted are) those who receive bribes! Pi. סִמֵּא, סִימֵּא 1) to blind, make blind. Kidd. l. c. סי׳ עוברוכ׳ he injured the eye of the embryo (while operating on the mother). Ib. הרי שהיתה … וסִמְּאָהּ suppose the slaves eye was dim, and he (the master) made it entirely blind. Y.Kil.VIII, 31c top וסִימְּיָיהּ; B. Kam.91a וסִימְּאוֹ (Ms. M. וסימאה) and he made him blind. Ib. VIII, 7 האומר סַמֵּאוכ׳ if one says (to his neighbor), blind my eye, the neighbor is responsible. Gen. R. s. 75, end לו … לסַמּוֹתוכ׳ שלח he sent him a present in order to blind his eyes (with ref. to Deut. 16:19). Sabb.109a top יד מְסַמְּאָה an unwashed hand put on the eye makes blind. Gen. R. s. 42 (ref. to עין משפט, Gen. 14:7 עין … לסַמּוֹתָהּ they wanted to blind the eye (of him) that established the rule of justice in the world; a. fr. 2) to tie up ones own eyes; to simulate blindness. Tosef.Peah IV, 14; Y. ib. VIII, 21b top; Keth.68a המְסמֵּא את עינו (a beggar) who ties his eye up. Nif. נִסְמָא, נִסְמָה to be blinded; to become blind. Num. R. s. 7, beg. Bekh.v, 5 (36b) שנִסְמֵת עינו (Talm. ed. שנִסְמֵית) that became blind on one eye; Keth.77a נִיסְמֵת; a. fr. Hithpa. הִסְתַּמֵּא, Nithpa. נִסְתַּמֵּא, נִסְתַּמָּה same. Arakh.17b, sq. פִּתֵּחַ ונ׳ if he was open-eyed and became blind; B. Bath. 128a. Num. R. s. 18 מיד היה מִסְתַּמֵּא (not היתה) he would get blind at once; a. e. -
13 סָמָה
סמי, סָמָא, סָמָה(v. סוּם II) to tie up, close; to make blind.Part. pass. סָמוּי; f. סְמוּיָה, סְמוּיָיה; pl. סְמוּיִים, סְמוּיִין; סְמוּיוֹת a) tied up, hidden (cmp. סִימָה). Taan.8b (ref. to אסמיך, Deut. 28:8) דבר הס׳ מן העין that which is hidden from sight (the exact quantity of which you do not know); B. Mets.42a; a. e.b) blinded, blind. Kidd.24b הרי שהיתה עינו ס׳וכ׳ if the slaves eye was blind, and he (the master) cut it out. Keth.105a כמה ס׳ עיניהםוכ׳ how blind are the eyes of (how short-sighted are) those who receive bribes! Pi. סִמֵּא, סִימֵּא 1) to blind, make blind. Kidd. l. c. סי׳ עוברוכ׳ he injured the eye of the embryo (while operating on the mother). Ib. הרי שהיתה … וסִמְּאָהּ suppose the slaves eye was dim, and he (the master) made it entirely blind. Y.Kil.VIII, 31c top וסִימְּיָיהּ; B. Kam.91a וסִימְּאוֹ (Ms. M. וסימאה) and he made him blind. Ib. VIII, 7 האומר סַמֵּאוכ׳ if one says (to his neighbor), blind my eye, the neighbor is responsible. Gen. R. s. 75, end לו … לסַמּוֹתוכ׳ שלח he sent him a present in order to blind his eyes (with ref. to Deut. 16:19). Sabb.109a top יד מְסַמְּאָה an unwashed hand put on the eye makes blind. Gen. R. s. 42 (ref. to עין משפט, Gen. 14:7 עין … לסַמּוֹתָהּ they wanted to blind the eye (of him) that established the rule of justice in the world; a. fr. 2) to tie up ones own eyes; to simulate blindness. Tosef.Peah IV, 14; Y. ib. VIII, 21b top; Keth.68a המְסמֵּא את עינו (a beggar) who ties his eye up. Nif. נִסְמָא, נִסְמָה to be blinded; to become blind. Num. R. s. 7, beg. Bekh.v, 5 (36b) שנִסְמֵת עינו (Talm. ed. שנִסְמֵית) that became blind on one eye; Keth.77a נִיסְמֵת; a. fr. Hithpa. הִסְתַּמֵּא, Nithpa. נִסְתַּמֵּא, נִסְתַּמָּה same. Arakh.17b, sq. פִּתֵּחַ ונ׳ if he was open-eyed and became blind; B. Bath. 128a. Num. R. s. 18 מיד היה מִסְתַּמֵּא (not היתה) he would get blind at once; a. e. -
14 obcaeco
I.Lit.A.In gen. (only postAug.; cf.B.excaeco): quidam subito occaecati sunt,
are made blind, lose their sight, Cels. 6, 6, 57:requirendum est, num oculi ejus occaecati sint,
id. 8, 4:in occaecatum pulvere effuso hostem,
Liv. 22, 43, 11; Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 9.—Transf.1.To make dark; to darken, obscure:2.solem vides, Satin' ut occaecatus est prae hujus corporis candoribus,
Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 66:densa caligo occaecaverat diem,
Liv. 33, 7, 2.— Absol.: noctis et nimbūm occaecat nigror, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 39, 157.—To hide, conceal (so in Cic.):II.terra semen occaecatum cohibet,
Cic. Sen. 15, 51:fossas,
Col. 2, 2, 9; 10.—Trop.A.Of speech, to make dark, obscure, unintelligible:B.obscura narratio totam occaecat orationem,
Cic. de Or. 2, 80, 329.—Mentally, to make blind, to blind:C.stultitiā occaecatus,
Cic. Fam. 15, 1, 4:occaecatus cupiditate,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:nec quid agerent, ira et pavore occaecatis animis, cernebant,
Liv. 38, 21, 7:consilia,
id. 42, 43, 3:occaecatus irā,
id. 8, 32, 17.—To render senseless, deprive of feeling, to benumb ( poet.):timor occaecaverat artus,
Verg. Cul. 198. -
15 occaeco
I.Lit.A.In gen. (only postAug.; cf.B.excaeco): quidam subito occaecati sunt,
are made blind, lose their sight, Cels. 6, 6, 57:requirendum est, num oculi ejus occaecati sint,
id. 8, 4:in occaecatum pulvere effuso hostem,
Liv. 22, 43, 11; Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 9.—Transf.1.To make dark; to darken, obscure:2.solem vides, Satin' ut occaecatus est prae hujus corporis candoribus,
Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 66:densa caligo occaecaverat diem,
Liv. 33, 7, 2.— Absol.: noctis et nimbūm occaecat nigror, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 39, 157.—To hide, conceal (so in Cic.):II.terra semen occaecatum cohibet,
Cic. Sen. 15, 51:fossas,
Col. 2, 2, 9; 10.—Trop.A.Of speech, to make dark, obscure, unintelligible:B.obscura narratio totam occaecat orationem,
Cic. de Or. 2, 80, 329.—Mentally, to make blind, to blind:C.stultitiā occaecatus,
Cic. Fam. 15, 1, 4:occaecatus cupiditate,
id. Fin. 1, 10, 33:nec quid agerent, ira et pavore occaecatis animis, cernebant,
Liv. 38, 21, 7:consilia,
id. 42, 43, 3:occaecatus irā,
id. 8, 32, 17.—To render senseless, deprive of feeling, to benumb ( poet.):timor occaecaverat artus,
Verg. Cul. 198. -
16 occaecō (obc-)
occaecō (obc-) āvī, ātus, āre [ob+caeco], to make blind, blind, deprive of sight: occaecatus pulvere hostis, L.—To make dark, darken, obscure: noctis occaecat nigror, C. poët.: densa caligo occaecaverat diem, L.—To hide, conceal: semen occaecatum.—Fig., to darken, make obscure, render unintelligible: orationem.—To make blind, blind, delude: animos: stultitiā occaecatus: consilia, confound, L. -
17 τυφλόω
A blind, make blind, τινα Hdt. 4.2; ὄμματα, ὄψιν, E.Cyc. 470, Ph. 764:—[voice] Pass., to be blinded, to be or become blind, Hdt.2.111;τυφλοῦμαι φέγγος ὀμμάτων E.Hec. 1035
; ἕλκος τυφλωθέν a blinding wound ([voice] Pass. of τυφλόω ἕλκος inflict a blinding wound), S.Ant. 973 (lyr.).2 metaph., blind, baffle, Democr. 72, v.l. in Critias 25.26;τετύφλωται μόχθος Pi.I.5(4).56
;τῶν μελλόντων τετύφλωνται φραδαί Id.O.12.9
, cf. Pl.Ti. 47b;τὴν ψυχὴν τυφλωθῆναι Id.Phd. 99e
, cf. 96c;τ. περὶ τὸν φιλούμενον ὁ φιλῶν Id.Lg. 731e
.II make blind or without passage, stop up,τὰς διόδους ἁμάξαις Aen.Tact.2.5
; τ. ὀφθαλμοὺς [ἀμπέλου] Gp.5.9.7;τ. τὸν μαστόν
makeit cease to yield milk,Ael.
NA3.39:—[voice] Pass.,βλάστησις τυφλουμένη Thphr.CP5.17.7
;οὖρα τυφλοῦται Nic.Al. 340
;ἡ φωνὴ τυφλοῦται Plu. 2.721b
;τυφλωθείσης τῆς τοῦ δέρματος τρώσεως Gal.1.388
:—also in [voice] Med.,τυφλώσατο νηδύς Nic.Al. 285
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18 itsutu
du/ad.1. to blind, make blind2. (irud.) to blind, dazzle3. ( ilundu) to darken da/ad.1. to go blind, become blind2. darken, grow dark -
19 caeco
I.Lit.:B.sol caecat,
Lucr. 4, 325 (300); Paul. Nol. Carm. Nat. S. Fel. 20, 7; 20, 292:unde caecatus est (Appius Claudius),
Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 34, 3.—Hence, in gardening:oculum,
to destroy, Col. 4, 9, 2; 4, 24, 16; cf. caecus, I. C., and oculus.—Trop.:II. B.qui largitione caecarunt mentes imperitorum,
Cic. Sest. 66, 139:ut (animi acies) ne caecetur erroribus,
id. Tusc. 5, 13, 39:caecati libidinibus,
id. ib. 1, 30, 72:cupiditate,
id. Dom. 23, 60:caecata mens subito terrore,
Liv. 44, 6, 17:pectora... serie caecata laborum,
Ov. P. 2, 7, 45:caecabitur spes vindemiae,
Pall. 1, 6, 11:timidos artus,
to make senseless, Verg. Cul. 198.—Trop., of [p. 261] discourse:celeritate caecata oratio,
rendered obscure, Cic. Brut. 76, 264. -
20 caecō
caecō āvī, ātus, āre [caecus], to make blind, blind: largitione mentīs imperitorum: ut (animi acies) ne caecetur erroribus: caecata mens subito terrore, L.: pectora serie caecata laborum, O.—Of style: celeritate caecata oratio, made obscure.* * *caecare, caecavi, caecatus Vblind; obscure, confuse, hide; morally blindstu caeco -- throw dust, deceive
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