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obeisance

  • 1 Obeisance

    subs.
    P. προσκύνησις, ἡ.
    Make obeisance: P. and V. προσκυνεῖν, Ar. and V. προσπίπτειν, V. προσπίτνειν; see Prostrate, Worship.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Obeisance

  • 2 Bow

    v. trans.
    Ar. and P. κατακάμπτειν, Ar. and V. κάμπτειν.
    Incline in any direction: P. and V. κλίνειν.
    Crush: P. and V. πιέζειν, V. γνάμπτειν.
    Humble: P. and V., καθαιρεῖν, συστέλλειν.
    Bow the head: V. νεύειν καρα.
    I am bowed down with woe: V. συνέσταλμαι κακοῖς (Eur., H.F. 1417).
    Bow the knee: V. κάμπτειν γόνυ, or κάμπτειν alone.
    V. intrans.
    Bend: P. and V. κάμπτεστθαι.
    Incline: P. and V. κλίνεσθαι.
    Bend forward: Ar. and P. κύπτειν, Ar. προκύπτειν.
    Make obeisance: P. and V. προσκυνεῖν, V. προσπίπτειν, προσπίτνειν.
    Bow to: met., P. and V. ὑποπτήσσειν (acc.).
    Yield to: P. and V. εἴκειν (dat.), ὑπείκειν (dat.).
    Bowing ( to fate) since they thought that all was on the way to being lost: P. ὑποκατακλινόμενοι ἐπειδὴ τοῖς ὅλοις ἡττᾶσθαι ἐνόμιζον (Dem. 127).
    Since I hear you say so, I bow ( to your decision): P. ἐπειδὴ σοῦ ἀκούω ταῦτα λέγοντος κάμπτομαι (Plat., Prot. 320B).
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    subs.
    Obeisance: P. προσκύνησις, ἡ.
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    subs.
    Circular shape: P. and V. κύκλος, ὁ.
    Loop: P. and V. ἀγκύλη, ἡ (Xen.).
    Weapon: P. and V. τόξον, τό.
    Of a bow, adj.: P. and V. τοξικός, V. τοξήρης.
    Armed with the bow, adj.: V. τοξοτευχής, Ar. τοξοφόρος.
    Conquering with the bow, adj.: V. τοξόδαμνος.
    Shoot with the bow, v. trans. or intrans.: P. and V. τοξεύειν; v. trans., Ar. and P. κατατοξεύειν.
    Have two strings to one's bow: see under String.
    Rainbow: P. Ἶρις, ἡ (Plat., Rep. 616B).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bow

  • 3 Grovel

    v. intrans.
    Cower: P. and V. καταπτήσσειν, V. πτήσσειν (Plat. also but rare P.), πτώσσειν, ὑποπτώσσειν.
    Do obeisance: P. and V. προσκυνεῖν, Ar. and V. προσπίπτειν (also Xen. but rare P.), V. προσπίτνειν; see also Wallow.
    Grovel before, cower before: met., P. and V. ὑποπτήσσειν (acc.), V. πτήσσειν (acc.).
    Do obeisance to: P. and V. προσκυνεῖν (acc.).
    Fawn upon: P. and V. ὑποτρέχειν (acc.), ὑπέρχεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and P. ὑποπίπτειν (acc.); see Fawn.
    Fall down before: Ar. and V. προσπίπτειν (acc. or dat.) (also Xen. but rare P.), V. προσπίτνειν (acc. or dat.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Grovel

  • 4 Homage

    subs.
    P. θεραπεία, ἡ.
    Honour: P. and V. τιμή, ἡ, V. σέβας. τό.
    Obeisance: P. προσκύνησις, ἡ.
    Do homage to, court, v.: Ar. and P. θεραπεύειν (acc.).
    Honour: P. and V. τιμᾶν (acc.).
    Reverence, worship: P. and V. σέβειν (acc.), σέβεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and V. σεβίζειν (acc.).
    Make obeisance to: P. and V. προσκυνεῖν (acc.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Homage

  • 5 Prostration

    subs.
    Obeisance: P. προσκύνησις, ἡ.
    Exhaustion: P. and V. κόπος, ὁ, V. κάματος, ὁ.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Prostration

См. также в других словарях:

  • Obeisance — O*bei sance, n. [F. ob[ e]issance obedience, fr. ob[ e]issant. See {Obey}, and cf. {Obedience}, {Abaisance}.] 1. Obedience. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. Deference or homage, or an expression of deference or respect; a bow; a curtsy. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • obeisance — index conformity (obedience), homage, honor (outward respect), prostration, respect Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • obeisance — (n.) late 14c., act or fact of obeying, from O.Fr. obeissance obedience (13c.), from obeissant, prp. of obeir obey, from L. oboedire (see OBEY (Cf. obey)). Sense in English altered late 14c. to bending or prostration of the body as a gesture of… …   Etymology dictionary

  • obeisance — deference, homage, *honor, reverence Analogous words: allegiance, fealty, loyalty, *fidelity: respect, esteem, *regard: veneration, reverence (see under REVERE) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • obeisance — means ‘homage, submission’, and is pronounced oh bay sǝns …   Modern English usage

  • obeisance — [n] salutation allegiance, bending of the knee*, bow, curtsy, deference, fealty, genuflection, homage, honor, kowtow*, loyalty, praise, respect, reverence, salaam*; concepts 154,384 Ant. bad manners, disobedience, disregard, disrespect …   New thesaurus

  • obeisance — ► NOUN 1) deferential respect or homage. 2) a gesture expressing this, such as a bow. DERIVATIVES obeisant adjective. ORIGIN Old French obeissance, from obeir obey …   English terms dictionary

  • obeisance — [ō bā′səns, ōbē′səns] n. [ME obeisaunce < OFr obeissance < obeissant, prp. of obeir,OBEY] 1. a gesture of respect or reverence, such as a bow or curtsy 2. the attitude shown by this; homage; deference obeisant adj …   English World dictionary

  • obeisance — noun Etymology: Middle English obeisaunce obedience, obeisance, from Anglo French obeisance, from obeissant, present participle of obeir to obey Date: 14th century 1. a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission ; bow 2.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • obeisance — [[t]oʊbe͟ɪsəns[/t]] obeisances 1) N UNCOUNT: usu N to n Obeisance to someone or something is great respect shown for them. [FORMAL] While he was still young and strong all paid obeisance to him. 2) N VAR An obeisance is a physical gesture,… …   English dictionary

  • obeisance — o|bei|sance [əuˈbeısəns US ou ] n [U and C] literary [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: obeir; OBEY] respect and obedience to someone or something, often shown by bending your head or the upper part of your body make/pay obeisance (to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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