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1 Manhood
subs.Bravery: see Bravery.A youth arrived at manhood: P. ἔφηβος, ὁ (Dem. 438).Not yet come to manhood, adj.: P. ἄνηβος.Have reached manhood: P. and V. ἡβᾶν, ἐφηβᾶν (Xen.).Concretely, band of youths: P. ἡλικία, ἡ, Ar. and V. ἥβη, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Manhood
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2 manhood
1) ((of a male) the state of being adult, physically (and mentally) mature etc: He died before he reached manhood.) ανδρική ηλικία2) (manly qualities: He took her refusal to marry him as an insult to his manhood.) ανδρισμός -
3 Age
subs.Period of time: P. and V. αἰών, ὁ.Time of life: Ar. and P. ἡλικία, ἡ, V. αἰών, ὁ.Generation: Ar. and P. γενεά, ἡ, V. γονή, ἡ, γέννα, ἡ ; see Generation.Advanced in age: P. προβεβληκὼς τῇ ἡλικίᾳ, πόρρω τῆς ἡλικίας; see under Advanced (Advanced in years).One of the same age ( contemporary), subs.: Ar. and P. ἡλικιώτης, ὁ, P. and V. ἧλιξ, ὁ or ἡ, V. ὁμῆλιξ, ὁ or ἡ, συνῆλιξ, ὁ or ἡ ; see Contemporary.Of marriageable age, adj.: P. and V. ὡραῖος.He died at the age of sixty-seven: P. ἔτη γεγονὼς ἕπτα καὶ ἐξήκοντα ἀπέθανε.Be seven years of age: P. ἑπτὰ ἐτῶν εἶναι.Being about fifty years of age: P. γεγονὼς ἔτη περὶ πεντήκοντα (Dem. 564).Those of the same age: P. οἱ κατὰ τὴν αὐτὴν ἡλικίαν ὄντες (Dem. 477).——————v. intrans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Age
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4 Estate
subs.Position, rank: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ.Land: P. χώρα, ἡ (Xen.), P. and V. ἀγρός, ὁ, or pl.Small estate: Ar. and P. χωρίον, τό, γῄδιον, τό (Xen.).Inhabited properly: P. and V. οἶκος, ὁ.Property for inheritance: P. and V. κλῆρος, ὁ.Claim an estate: P. ἐπιδικάζεσθαι κλήρου.Property in real estate: P. οὐσία ἔγγειος. ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Estate
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5 Grow
v. trans.Rear, foster: P. and V. τρέφειν.Grow wings: P. πτεροφυεῖν.As a plant: P. and V. βλαστάνειν (Thuc., Plat., Dem., but rare P.).I thought he had grown very much: P. πολὺ μάλα ἐπιδεδωκέναι μοι ἔδοξε (Plat., Euthy. 271B).Become: P. and V. γίγνεσθαι.Of children, be reared: P. and V. τρέφεσθαι, αὐξάνεσθαι.Grow upon: lit., P. and V. προσφύεσθαι (dat.);Growing again, adj.: V. παλιμβλαστής.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Grow
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6 Majority
subs.The greater number: P. and V. οἱ πλείονες.The majority, the multitude: P. and V. οἱ πολλοί, τὸ πλῆθος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Majority
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7 Man
subs.In man's voice: use adv., Ar. ἀνδριστί.Fight man to man, v: P. and V. μονομαχεῖν.Human being: P. and V. ἄνθρωπος, ὁ.Like a man: see Manfully.Man by man: P. καθʼ ἕνα.Play the man, v.:P. ἀνδραγαθίζεσθαι, ἀνδρίζεσθαι (Plat.).Men's quarters in a house: P. and V. ἀνδρών, ὁ (Xen.), P. ἀνδρωνῖτις, ἡ.Empty of men, adj.: V. ἄνανδρος, κένανδρος.Lack of men, subs.: V. κενανδρία, ἡ, P. ὀλιγανθρωπία, ἡ.Love of men: V. φιλανδρία, ἡ (Eur., And. 229).Men at arms: P. and V. ὁπλῖται, οἱ.——————v. trans.P. and V. πληροῦν.Man fully: P. συμπληροῦν.Man against ( an enemy): P. ἀντιπληροῦν (absol.).Man in addition: P. προσπληροῦν.Fully-manned, adj.: P. and V. πλήρης.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Man
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8 man
[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) άντρας2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) \άνθρωποςL3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) (αληθινός)άντρας4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) φίλε5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) στρατιώτης6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) πιόνι σκακιού2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) επανδρώνω,στελεχώνω- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
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9 Adolescence
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Adolescence
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10 Sure
adj.Trustworthy: P. and V. βέβαιος, πιστός, ἀσφαλής, φερέγγυος (Thuc. but rare P.), ἐχέγγυος (Thuc. but rare P.).Free from falsehood: P. and V. ἀψευδής (Plat.).Unerring: P. and V. ἄφυκτος.Exact: P. and V. ἀκριβής.There is no sure mark to show true manhood: V. οὐκ ἔστʼ ἀκριβὲς οὐδὲν εἰς εὐανδρίαν (Eur., El. 367).Be sure, be convinced: P. and V. πεπεῖσθαι (perf. pass. of πείθειν), πιστεύειν, Ar. and V. πεποιθέναι ( 2nd perf. act. of πείθειν)V. πιστοῦσθαι.Be sure to: P. and V. φροντίζειν ὅπως (aor. subj. or fut. indic.).Be sure you play the man: V. ὅπως ἀνὴρ ἔσει; see under Mind.Be sure to, be likely to: P. and V. μέλλειν (infin.).Make sure of, know exactly: P. and V. ἀκριβοῦν (acc.).Test: P. and V. ἐλέγχειν, ἐξελέγχειν.To be sure, adverbial phrase: see Surely.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sure
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11 Virility
subs.See Manhood.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Virility
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12 Youth
subs.P. and V. νεότης, ἡ (Eur., frag.). V. τὸ νεάζον (Soph., Trach. 144).Prime of life: P. and V. ἀκμή, ἡ, ἥβη, ἡ, ὥρα, ἡ. P. ὥρα ἡλικίας, Ar. and P. ἡλικία, ἡ; see Manhood.Be in the prime of youth, v.: P. and V. ἡβᾶν, ἀκμάζειν.From one's youth up: P. ἐκ παιδός, ἐκ νέου.Renew one's youth, grow young again: P. and V. ἀνηβᾶν.The strength of youth renewed: V. ἀνηβητηρία ῥώμη (Eur., And. 552).Spend one's youth in: v.: V. ἐγκαθηβᾶν (absol.).Concretely, body of youths: P. ἡλικία, ἡ, Ar. and V. ἥβη, ἡ.——————subs.Unmarried youth: P. and V. ᾔθεος, ὁ (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Youth
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