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1 Year
subs.A year old, adj.: P. ἐνιαύσιος.Lasting a year: P. and V. ἐνιαύσιος, ἐτήσιος, P ἐπέτειος (Dem. 651). V. ἔτειος.This year: use adv., Ar. τῆτες.Last year: use adv., Ar. and V. πέρυσι(ν).The year before last: use adv., P. προπέρυσι(ν).Every year: P. κατὰ ἔτος ἕκαστον, κατʼ ἐνιαυτόν, V. πᾶν ἔτος.Twice a year: V. δὶς τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ.In a space of ten years: V. δεκασπόρῳ χρόνῳ (Eur., Tro. 20).A space of ten years.: P. χρόνος δεκαέτηρος, ὁ (Plat.).Having been a year gone: V. ἐνιαύσιος βεβώς (Soph., Trach. 165).Saved after many years: V. πολυετὴς σεσωσμένος (Eur., Or. 473).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Year
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2 a bone of contention
(a cause of argument or quarrelling: Ownership of the boat was a bone of contention between the two men for many years.) μήλο της έριδος -
3 abroad
[ə'bro:d]1) (in or to another country: He lived abroad for many years.) στο εξωτερικό2) (current; going around: There's a rumour abroad that she is leaving.) διάσπαρτος, διαδεδομένος -
4 champion
[' æmpiən] 1. noun1) (in games, competitions etc, a competitor who has defeated all others: this year's golf champion; ( also adjective) a champion boxer.) πρωταθλητής2) (a person who defends a cause: a champion of human rights.) υπέρμαχος, υπερασπιστής2. verb(to defend or support: He championed the cause of human rights for many years.) -
5 contribute
[kən'tribjut]1) (to give (money, help etc) along with others: Have you contributed (any money) to this charity?; I've been contributing (articles) to this paper for many years.) συνεισφέρω2) ((with to) to help to cause to happen: His gambling contributed to his downfall.) συμβάλλω•- contributor -
6 permanent
['pə:mənənt](lasting; not temporary: After many years of travelling, they made a permanent home in England.) μόνιμος- permanence
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7 spy
1. noun(a secret agent or person employed to gather information secretly especially about the military affairs of other countries: She was arrested as a spy; industrial spies.) κατάσκοπος2. verb1) (to be a spy: He had been spying for the Russians for many years.) κατασκοπεύω2) (to see or notice: She spied a human figure on the mountainside.) διακρίνω•- spyhole- spy on -
8 training
1) (preparation for a sport: He has gone into training for the race.) προπόνηση2) (the process of learning (the practical side of) a job: It takes many years of training to be a doctor.) εκπαίδευση -
9 vendetta
[ven'detə](a fierce, often violent, long-lasting dispute: There has been a bitter vendetta between the two families for many years.) -
10 want
[wont] 1. verb1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) θέλω2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) χρειάζομαι3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) στερούμαι2. noun1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) επιθυμία2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) φτώχεια, στέρηση3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) έλλειψη•- wanted- want ad
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11 domesticated
[-keitid]1) ((of animals) accustomed to living near and being used by people: Cows and sheep have been domesticated for many thousands of years.) εξημερωμένος2) (good at doing jobs associated with running a house: My husband has become very domesticated since I've been ill.) νοικοκύρης, νοικοκυρεμένος -
12 see
I [si:] past tense - saw; verb1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) βλέπω2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) βλέπω3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) βλέπω4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) βλέπω5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) καταλαβαίνω,αντιλαμβάνομαι6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) εξετάζω,κοιτάζω7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) συναντώ,επισκέπτομαι/δέχομαι8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) συνοδεύω•- seeing that
- see off
- see out
- see through
- see to
- I
- we will see II [si:] noun(the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) επισκοπή,έδρα(επισκόπου ή αρχιεπισκόπου) -
13 sponge
1. noun1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) σπόγγος2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) σφουγγάρι3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) ελαφρό κέικ4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) σφούγγισμα2. verb1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) σφουγγίζω2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) ζω σε βάρος(άλλου)/κάνω τράκα•- sponger- spongy
- spongily
- sponginess
- sponge cake
- sponge pudding
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