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1 Occupy
v. trans.Hold: P. and V. ἔχειν, κατέχειν.They themselves occupied the rest of the line ( of battle): P. τὸ ἄλλο αὐτοὶ ἐπεῖχον (Thuc.).He occupies the end of the line: V. τάξιν ἐσχάτην ἔχει (Soph., Aj. 4).The Athenians were occupied in Melos: P. ἐν τῇ Μήλῳ οἱ Ἀθηναῖοι κατείχοντο (Thuc. 3, 94, cf., Soph., Trach. 249).Be occupied in: P. πραγματεύεσθαι (acc., or περί, acc., or gen.), Ar. and P. διατρίβειν (ἐν, dat.), ἐνδιατρίβειν (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Occupy
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2 occupy
1) (to be in or fill (time, space etc): A table occupied the centre of the room.) καταλαμβάνω/απασχολώ2) (to live in: The family occupied a small flat.) διαμένω σε3) (to capture: The soldiers occupied the town.) καταλαμβάνω,κατακτώ•- occupant- occupation
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3 occupy
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4 beguile
[bi'ɡæil]1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) ξεγελώ2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) διασκεδάζω•- beguilingly -
5 busy
['bizi] 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) απασχολημένος2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) πολυσύχναστος3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) κατειλημμένος2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) απασχολώ- busily -
6 coincide
1) (to occupy (often by accident) the same space or time: Her arrival coincided with his departure.) συμπίπτω2) (to agree: This coincides with what he told us; Their tastes in music coincide.) συμφωνώ•- coincidental -
7 employ
[im'ploi]1) (to give (especially paid) work to: He employs three typists; She is employed as a teacher.) απασχολώ,προσλαμβάνω2) (to occupy the time or attention of: She was busily employed (in) writing letters.) απασχολώ3) (to make use of: You should employ your time better.) χρησιμοποιώ•- employed- employee
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8 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) προσλαμβάνω2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) κλείνω,προσλαμβάνω3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) κρατώ,απασχολώ4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) εμπλέκομαι(σε μάχη),συγκρούομαι5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) συμπλέκω,βάζω(ταχύτητα)•- engaged- engagement
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9 fill in
1) (to add or put in (whatever is needed to make something complete): to fill in the details.) συμπληρώνω2) (to complete (forms, application etc) by putting in the information required: Have you filled in your tax form yet?) συμπληρώνω3) (to give (someone) all the necessary information: I've been away - can you fill me in on what has happened?) ενημερώνω4) (to occupy (time): She had several cups of coffee at the cafeteria to fill in the time until the train left.) γεμίζω5) (to do another person's job temporarily: I'm filling in for her secretary.) αναπληρώνω -
10 move in
(to go into and occupy a house etc: We can move in on Saturday.) μετακομίζω,πρωτομπαίνω -
11 obsess
[əb'ses](to occupy (someone's mind) too much: He is obsessed by the fear of death.) διακατέχω, κατατρέχω, βασανίζω- obsessional
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12 overrun
present participle - overrunning; verb1) (to fill, occupy or take possession of: The house was overrun with mice.) κατακλύζω2) (to continue longer than intended: The programme overran by five minutes.) ξεπερνώ τον προβλεπόμενο χρόνο -
13 preoccupy
(to engage or occupy (a person's mind etc) or the attention of (someone) completely: His mind was preoccupied with plans for his holiday.) απασχολώ,απορροφώ -
14 pursue
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15 take up
1) (to use or occupy (space, time etc): I won't take up much of your time.) πιάνω, καταλαμβάνω/ παίρνω, απασχολώ2) (to begin doing, playing etc: He has taken up the violin/teaching.) αρχίζω να ασχολούμαι με3) (to shorten (clothes): My skirts were too long, so I had them taken up.) κονταίνω4) (to lift or raise; to pick up: He took up the book.) σηκώνω -
16 Ambush
subs.P. ἐνέδρα, ἡ, V. λόχος, ὁ.Lay an ambush, v.: P. ἐνεδρεύειν, P. and V. λοχᾶν.Lie in ambush, v.: P. ἐνεδρεύειν, ἐλλοχᾶν, P. and V. λοχᾶν.Lie in ambush for, v.: P. ἐνεδρεύειν (acc.), ἐλλοχᾶν (acc.), V. λοχᾶν (acc.).Occupy with an ambush, v.: P. προλοχίζειν (acc.).Be caught in an ambush, v.: P. λοχίζεσθαι.We lie in ambush in the leaves of the bushes: V. θάμνων ἐλλοχίζομεν φόβαις (Eur., Baech. 722).Demosthenes, fearing he should be surrounded, posts heavy armed troops in ambush on a certain road which ran between banks and was covered with scrub: P. ὁ Δημοσθένης δείσας μὴ κυκλωθῇ λοχίζει ἐς ὁδόν τινα κοίλην καὶ λοχμώδη ὁπλίτας (Thuc. 3, 107).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ambush
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17 Beset
v. trans.Encircle, stand round: P. and V. περιίστασθαι, κυκλοῦσθαι, V. ἀμφίστασθαι.Set round: P. and V. περιβάλλειν.met., harass: P. and V. πιέζειν, λυπεῖν.Fear has beset me: V. φόβος τις εἰσελήλυθε (Eur., Or. 1324).Beset with, infested with: P. and V. μεστός (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Beset
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18 Hold
v. trans.Occupy: P. and V. ἔχειν, κατέχειν.Contain, keep in: P. and V. στέγειν.Have room for: P. and V. χωρεῖν (acc.) (Eur., Hipp. 941).The city can't hold him ( isn't big enough for him): P. ἡ πόλις αὐτὸν οὐ χωρεῖ (Dem. 579).Maintain, preserve: P. and V. φυλάσσειν, σώζειν.Stop, check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.), V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.), ἐρύκειν, ἐξερύκειν, ἐρητύειν.Grasp: P. and V. λαμβάνειν, λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἐπιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.); see grasp.Hold fast: see cling to.Be held fast: V. προσέχεσθαι (pass.) (Eur., Med. 1213).Consider, deem: P. and V. νομίζειν, ἡγεῖσθαι, ἄγειν, V. νέμειν.Be held: P. and V. δοκεῖν.Hold a meeting: P. and V. σύλλογον ποιεῖν (or mid.).Hold an office: Ar. and P. ἄρχειν ἀρχήν, or ἄρχειν alone.V. intrans. Remain firm: P. and V. μένειν.All that they put upon their shoulders held there without fastenings: V. ὅποσα δʼ ἐπʼ ὤμοις ἔθεσαν οὐ δεσμῶν ὕπο προσείχετο (Eur., Bacch. 755).Maintain an opinion: P. and V. νομίζειν, ἡγεῖσθαι, οἴεσθαι, P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι.Hold good: P. and V. μένειν, ἐμμένειν.Hold back: see Restrain.Hold by, abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).Hold down. — They held me down by the hair: V. κόμης κατεῖχον (Eur., Hec. 1166).Hold forth: see Offer.Make a speech: Ar. and P. δημηγορεῖν.Hold out, stretch forth: P. and V. προτείνειν (acc.), ἐκτείνειν (acc.), ὀρέγειν (Plat.).Hold out ( as a threat): P. ἀνατείνεσθαι.Hold out ( as an excuse): P. and V. σκήπτειν (mid. in P.), προβάλλειν (mid. also P.), προὔχεσθαι, προΐστασθαι (Eur., Cycl. 319.), V. προτείνειν, P. προφασίζεσθαι.Hold out, not to yield: P. and V. ἀντέχειν, καρτερεῖν, ὑφίστασθαι.Hold out against: P. and V. ἀντέχειν (dat.), ὑφίστασθαι (acc.), V. καρτερεῖν (acc.).Hold over: Ar. ὑπερέχειν (τί τινος).As threat: P. ἀνατείνεσθαί (τί τινι).For a little while the alliance held together: P. ὀλίγον μὲν χρόνον συνέμεινεν ἡ ὁμαιχμία (Thuc. 1, 18)Hold up ( as example): P. παράδειγμα ποιεῖσθαι (acc.).——————interj.Stop: P. and V. ἐπίσχες, παῦε, Ar. and P. ἔχε, V. ἴσχε, σχές, παῦσαι (all 2nd pers. sing. of the imperative).——————subs.Thing to hold by: P. ἀντιλαβή, ἡ.Get a hold or grip: P. ἀντιλαβὴν ἔχειν.Support: P. and V. ἔρεισμα, τό (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hold
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19 Leading
adj.Chief: P. and V. πρῶτος.Dominant: P. and V. κύριος.Occupy the leading place, v.: P. πρωτεύειν.The leading cities: P. αἱ προεστῶσαι πόλεις.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Leading
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20 Occupied
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Occupied
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