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physically weak

  • 1 Weak

    adj.
    P. and V. ἀσθενής, V. ἀμαυρός.
    Physically weak: P. and V. ἀσθενής, P. ἄρρωστος, V. ἄναλκις, ἄναρθρος.
    Failing, limp: V. ὑγρός, ἔκλυτος.
    Be weak, v.: P. and V. ἀσθενεῖν, P. ἀρρωστεῖν.
    Weak in power: P. and V. ἀδύνατος, ἀσθενής.
    Of cities: also P. and V. μικρός, σμικρός.
    The weaker party, subs.: P. and V. ὁ ἥσσων, ὁ ἐλάσσων.
    Soft, effeminate, adj.: Ar. and P. μαλακός, Ar. and V. μαλθακός (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Foolish: P. and V. εὐήθης; see Foolish.
    Poor: P. and V. φαῦλος, κακός.
    Small P. and V. μικρός, σμικρός, λεπτός, ἀσθενής, ὀλίγος.
    Hesitating: P. ὀκνηρός, ἀπρόθυμος.
    Having weak sight: see Short-sighted.
    The weak spots, subs.: P. τὰ σαθρά (Dem. 52).
    I should find out, I think, where his weak points are: P. εὕροιμʼ ἂν οἶμαι ὅπη σαθρός ἐστι (Plat., Euthyphro, 5B; cp. also Dem. 24).
    Know you what part of your tale is weakest? V. οἶσθʼ οὖν ὃ κάμνει τοῦ λόγου μάλιστά σοι; (Eur, Ion, 363).
    That where the wall was weak armed help might be forthcoming from near at hand:. ὡς τῷ νοσοῦντι τειχέων εἴη δορὸς ἀλκὴ διʼ ὀλίγου (Eur., Phoen. 1097).
    'Tis sweet to empty a cup of this into a weaker draught: V. ἐπεισβαλεῖν ἡδὺ σκύφον τοῦδʼ ἀσθενεστέρῳ ποτῷ (Eur., El. 498).

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

  • 2 faint

    [feint] 1. adjective
    1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) εξασθενημένος,αμυδρός
    2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) έτοιμος να λιποθυμήσει
    2. verb
    (to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.)
    3. noun
    (loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) λιποθυμία
    - faintness

    English-Greek dictionary > faint

  • 3 Faint

    adj.
    Indistinct: P. ἀμυδρός, V. ἀμαυρός; see Dim.
    Weak physically: P. and V. ἀσθενής, P. ἀπειρηκώς, ἄρρωστος, V. ἄναλκις, ἄναρθρος.
    Limp: V. ὑγρός, ἔκλυτος.
    met., slight: P. and V. λεπτός, ὀλίγος, βραχύς, μικρός, σμικρός.
    ——————
    subs.
    See Swoon.
    ——————
    v. intrans.
    Flag: P. and V. ἀπειπεῖν, παρίεσθαι, κάμνειν (rare P.), προκάμνειν (rare P.), P. παραλύεσθαι, ἐκλύεσθαι, ἀποκάμνειν, ἀπαγορεύειν.
    Swoon: P. λιποψυχεῖν, V. προλείπειν, ἀποπλήσσεσθαι, P. and V. ἐκθνήσκειν (Plat.), Ar. ὡρακιᾶν.
    I swoon and my limbs faint: V. προλείπω λύεται δέ μου μέλη (Eur., Hec. 438).
    Lose heart: P. and V. ἀθυμεῖν; see Despond.

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

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