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1 Peace
subs.P. and V. εἰρήνη, ἡ.If any one makes peace for you: P. ἐάν τις ὑμῖν τὴν εἰρήνην πράσσει (Andoc. 28).Make peace: P. εἰρήνην ποιεῖσθαι, καταλύεσθαι (absol.).Keep peace: P. and V. εἰρήνην ἄγειν.Truce: P. and V. σπονδαί, αἱ.Make peace with: P. and V. σπένδεσθαι (dat.), P. καταλύεσθαι (dat.), συναλλάσσεσθαι (dat.).Supporters of peace at any price: P. οἱ ἀπράγμονες.Quiet: Ar. and P., ἡσυχία, ἡ.Calm: P. and V. γαλήνη, ἡ (Plat.), εὐδία, ἡ.I see peace after the storm: V. ἐκ κυμάτων γὰρ αὖθις αὖ γαλήνʼ ὁρώ (Eur., Or. 279).Silence: P. and V. σιγή, ἡ, σιωπή, ἡ.Hold one's peace, v: P. and V. σιγᾶν, σιωπᾶν.——————interj.Abstain from evil words: P. and V. εὐφήμει, V. εὔφημα φώνει.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Peace
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2 peace
[pi:s]1) ((sometimes with a) (a time of) freedom from war; (a treaty or agreement which brings about) the end or stopping of a war: Does our country want peace or war?; ( also adjective) a peace treaty.) ειρήνη2) (freedom from disturbance; quietness: I need some peace and quiet.) ησυχία,ηρεμία,γαλήνη•- peaceably
- peaceful
- peacefully
- peacefulness
- peacemaker
- peace-offering
- peacetime
- at peace
- in peace
- make peace
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3 peace
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4 peace-offering
noun (something offered or given to make peace: She took him a drink as a peace-offering.) συμφιλιωτική χειρονομία -
5 peace of mind
(freedom from worry etc.) ψυχική ηρεμία -
6 in peace
1) (without disturbance: Why can't you leave me in peace?) σε ησυχία2) (not wanting to fight: They said they came in peace.) ειρηνικά, με ειρηνικές προθέσεις -
7 at peace
(not at war; not fighting: The two countries were at peace.) σε ειρήνη -
8 breach of the peace
(a riot, disturbance or public fight: guilty of breach of the peace.) διατάραξη της κοινής ησυχίας -
9 make peace
(to agree to end a war: The two countries finally made peace (with each other).) συμφιλιώνομαι/συνάπτω ειρήνη -
10 initiative
[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) πρωτοβουλία2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) πρωτοβουλία -
11 Ease
v. trans.——————subs.P. and V. εὐμάρεια, ἡ (Plat.).Comfortable circumstances: P. and V. εὐμάρεια, ἡ (Plat.), P. εὐπάθεια, ἡ (Plat.).Leisure: P. and V. σχολή, ἡ, P. ῥᾳστώνη, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ease
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12 at stake
1) (to be won or lost: A great deal of money is at stake.) διακυβευόμενος2) (in great danger: The peace of the country / Our children's future is at stake.) σε κίνδυνο -
13 breach
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14 calm
1. adjective1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) γαλήνιος2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) ήρεμος2. noun1) ((a period of) absence of wind and large waves.)2) (peace and quiet: He enjoyed the calm of the library.)3. verb(to make calm: Calm yourself!) ηρεμώ- calmly- calmness
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15 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) αιτία2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) λόγος3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) σκοπός, υπόθεση2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) προκαλώ -
16 concord
['koŋko:d](agreement; state of peace.) ομόνοια -
17 disarm
1) (to take away weapons from: He crept up from behind and managed to disarm the gunman.) αφοπλίζω2) (to get rid of weapons of war: Not until peace was made did the victors consider it safe to disarm.) αφοπλίζομαι,καταθέτω τα όπλα3) (to make less hostile; to charm.) αφοπλίζω•- disarming
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18 disturbance
1) (a noisy or disorderly happening: He was thrown out of the meeting for causing a disturbance.) φασαρία,αναστάτωση2) (an interruption: I've done quite a lot of work, despite several disturbances.) διακοπή3) (an act of disturbing: He was arrested for disturbance of the peace.) διατάραξη -
19 durable
['djuərəbl]1) (lasting or able to last: a durable peace.) διαρκής2) (wearing well: durable material.) ανθεκτικός• -
20 emblem
['embləm](an object chosen to represent an idea, a quality, a country etc: The dove is the emblem of peace.) έμβλημα
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PEACE — (Heb. שָׁלוֹם, shalom). In the Bible The verb shalem (so both the perfect, Gen. 15:16, and the participle, Gen. 33:18) in the qal means to be whole, complete, or sound. PEACE. The range of nuances is rather wide. That the iniquity of the Amorites … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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peace — n: a state of tranquillity or quiet: as a: a state of security or order within a community provided for by law or custom keeping the peace b: freedom from civil disturbance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
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