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1 the off season
the period, at a hotel, holiday resort etc, when there are few visitors: It's very quiet here in the off season; (also adjective) (off-season rates.) νεκρή εποχή -
2 Spring
subs.Season of year: P. and V. ἔαρ, τό, ὥρα, ἡ.Spring time, bloom, met.: P. and V. ὥρα, ἡ, ἀκμή, ἡ.Spring ( of water): P. and V. πηγή, ἡ, κρήνη, ἡ, Ar. and V. νᾶμα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), κρουνός, ὁ, V. νασμός, ὁ, νοτίς, ἡ, κρηναῖον γάνος.Of a spring, adj.: P. and V. πηγαῖος (Plat. but rare P.). V. κρηναῖος.Spring, source, origin, met.: P. V. ἀρχή, ἡ, πηγή, ἡ (Plat.). ῥίζα, ἡ.Spring, leap: V. πήδημα, τό, ἅλμα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), ἐκπήδημα, τό, σκίρτημα, τό.——————v. intrans.Issue: P. and V. ἐκβαίνειν, συμβαίνειν, γίγνεσθαι.Spring from: P. and V. γίγνεσθαι ἐκ (gen.), φύεσθαι, ἐκ (gen.), V. ἐκφύεσθαι (gen.), ἐκγίγνεσθαι (gen.).Those of the sophists who have lately sprung up: P. οἱ ἄρτι τῶν σοφιστῶν ἀναφυόμενοι (Isoc. 295A).Spring up among: P. ἐγγίγνεσθαι (dat.).Spring, leap: P. and V. πηδᾶν (Plat.), ἅλλεσθαι (Plat.), ἐκπηδᾶν (Plat.), σκιρτᾶν (Plat.), V. θρώσκειν, ἐκθρώσκειν.Spring aside: P. ἀποπηδᾶν (Plat.).Spring down: P. καταπηδᾶν (Xen.).Spring off: Ar. and V. ἀφάλλεσθαι (ἐκ, gen.).Spring on: P. and V. ἐνάλλεσθαι (dat. or εἰς, acc. or absol.), Ar. and P. ἐπιπηδᾶν (dat.), V. ἐνθρώσκειν (dat.), ἐπενθρώσκειν (dat.), ἐπιθρώσκειν (gen.).Spring out: P. and V. ἐκπηδᾶν (Plat.), V ἐκθρώσκειν; see dash out.Spring over: Ar. ὑπερπηδᾶν (acc.), Ar. and P. διαπηδᾶν (acc. or absol.), V. ὑπερθρώσκειν (acc. or gen.).Spring a leak: use V. ἄντλον δέχεσθαι.Many torches sprang into light: V. πολλοὶ ἀνῆλθον... λαμπτῆρες (Æsch., Choe. 536).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Spring
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