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  • 41 φάρους

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen sg (attic epic doric)
    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: masc acc pl
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen sg (attic epic doric)
    φά̱ρους, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen sg (attic epic doric)
    φαρόω
    imperf ind act 2nd sg (homeric ionic)

    Morphologia Graeca > φάρους

  • 42 кърпа

    1. (piece of) cloth
    кърпа за ръце (hand-)towel
    кърпа за лице face-towel
    (на ролка) jack-towel
    кърпа за ядене (table) napkin, serviette
    кърпа за глава kerchief
    кърпа за нос handkerchief
    кърпа за прах duster
    кърпа за миене на чинии dishcloth
    кърпа за бърсане на чинии a kitchen towel
    2. анат. caul
    работата е в кърпа вързана it's in the bag/am. in the can, it's as good as done, it's dead sure, it's a dead cert (ainty)
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    къ̀рпа,
    ж., -и 1. (piece of) cloth; \кърпаа за бърсане на чинии a kitchen towel; \кърпаа за глава kerchief; \кърпаа за лице face-towel; facecloth, (на ролка) jack-towel; \кърпаа за миене на чинии dishcloth; \кърпаа за нос handkerchief; \кърпаа за прах duster; \кърпаа за ръце (hand-)towel; \кърпаа за хранене (table) napkin, serviette;
    2. анат. caul; • работата е в \кърпаа вързана it’s in the bag/амер. in the can, it’s as good as done, it’s dead sure, it’s a dead cert(ainty), it’s buttoned up; it is copper-bottomed.
    * * *
    cloth; diaper; handkerchief (за нос); kerchief (за глава)
    * * *
    1. (piece of) cloth 2. (на ролка) jack-towel 3. КЪРПА за бърсане на чинии a kitchen towel 4. КЪРПА за глава kerchief 5. КЪРПА за лице face-towel 6. КЪРПА за миене на чинии dishcloth 7. КЪРПА за нос handkerchief 8. КЪРПА за прах duster 9. КЪРПА за ръце (hand-)towel 10. КЪРПА за ядене (table) napkin, serviette 11. анат. caul 12. работата е в КЪРПА вързана it's in the bag/am. in the can, it's as good as done, it's dead sure, it's a dead cert(ainty)

    Български-английски речник > кърпа

  • 43 tambaa

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    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [English Word] crawl
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] mtoto anatambaa
    [English Example] The child is crawling
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    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [English Word] creep
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] kilitambaa na upwa kuokota hiki na kile [Moh], hofu ya chini kwa chini ikimtambaa [Sul]
    [English Example] it creepped with the ebb tide collecting this and that
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    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [English Word] curry favor
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [English Word] entwine
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] mimea inayotambaa
    [English Example] entwined plants
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    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [English Word] extend
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [English Word] fawn
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [English Word] move forward unsteadily
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [English Word] stretch
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] pori linatambaa
    [English Example] The savannah stretches out a long way
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    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [English Word] twist
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -tambaa
    [English Word] wriggle (of reptiles)
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] tambaa
    [Swahili Plural] matambaa
    [English Word] piece of cotton cloth (calico)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] tambaa
    [Swahili Plural] matambaa
    [English Word] a piece of cloth (cotton)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] tambaa
    [Swahili Plural] matambaa
    [English Word] an old article of clothing
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] tambaa
    [Swahili Plural] matambaa
    [English Word] a length of cloth (cotton)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] tambaa
    [Swahili Plural] matambaa
    [English Word] rag
    [English Plural] rags
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] tambaa
    [Swahili Plural] matambaa
    [English Word] a scrap of cloth (cotton)
    [English Plural] scraps of cloth
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [Swahili Word] tambaa
    [Swahili Plural] matambaa
    [English Word] a strip of cloth (cotton)
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    Swahili-english dictionary > tambaa

  • 44 paño

    m.
    1 cloth, wiper.
    2 towel.
    3 pannus, drape.
    4 panel.
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    1 (gen) cloth; (de lana) woollen cloth
    2 (para polvo) duster; (de cocina) dishcloth
    3 (de pared) panel, stretch
    \
    conocerse el paño to know what's what
    en paños menores (con la ropa interior) in one's underwear 2 (desnudo) stark naked
    ser el paño de lágrimas de alguien to be somebody's shoulder to cry on
    paño de cocina dishcloth
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    noun m.
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    SM
    1) (=tela) cloth
    2) (=pieza) cloth; (=trapo) duster

    paño de lágrimas, soy su paño de lágrimas — I'm a shoulder for him to cry on

    paño higiénico Esp sanitary towel, sanitary napkin (EEUU)

    no andarse con paños calientes[para solucionar algo] not to go in for half-measures; [al criticar algo] to pull no punches

    paños tibios — (fig) half-measures

    3) (Cos) (=ancho) piece of cloth, width
    4) pl paños (=ropa) clothes; (Arte) drapes
    5)

    al paño — (Teat) offstage

    6) (Arquit) wall section
    7) [en cristal] cloud of mist; [de diamante] flaw
    8) Caribe (=red) fishing net
    9) And (=tierra) plot of land
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    1)
    a) (Tex) woollen cloth

    en paños menores — (fam & hum) in my/his undies (colloq & hum)

    ser el paño de lágrimas de alguiento be a shoulder for somebody to cry on

    b) ( para limpiar) cloth
    c) ( de adorno) antimacassar
    2) ( de pared) stretch, length
    3) paños masculino plural (Art) drapes (pl), drapery
    * * *
    = cloth.
    Ex. But edition binding in leather was at least as early as edition binding in cloth.
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    * en paños menores = in + Posesivo + underclothes.
    * paño de cocina = tea towel.
    * paño de humo = pall of smoke, smoke pall, smokescreen.
    * paño de lana = woollen [woolen, -USA].
    * paño mortuorio = funeral pall, burial cloth, pall.
    * paño para la cara = facecloth, face flannel, washcloth, washrag.
    * paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel.
    * paño quirúrgico = surgical drape.
    * paños menores = undies.
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    1)
    a) (Tex) woollen cloth

    en paños menores — (fam & hum) in my/his undies (colloq & hum)

    ser el paño de lágrimas de alguiento be a shoulder for somebody to cry on

    b) ( para limpiar) cloth
    c) ( de adorno) antimacassar
    2) ( de pared) stretch, length
    3) paños masculino plural (Art) drapes (pl), drapery
    * * *

    Ex: But edition binding in leather was at least as early as edition binding in cloth.

    * en paños menores = in + Posesivo + underclothes.
    * paño de cocina = tea towel.
    * paño de humo = pall of smoke, smoke pall, smokescreen.
    * paño de lana = woollen [woolen, -USA].
    * paño mortuorio = funeral pall, burial cloth, pall.
    * paño para la cara = facecloth, face flannel, washcloth, washrag.
    * paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel.
    * paño quirúrgico = surgical drape.
    * paños menores = undies.

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    A
    1 ( Tex) woollen cloth
    traje/abrigo de paño wool suit/coat
    conocer(se) el paño to know what's what ( colloq), to know what/who one's dealing with
    en paños menores ( fam hum); in my/his undies ( colloq hum)
    ser el paño de lágrimas de algn to be a shoulder for sb to cry on
    pasa un paño húmedo por la mesa wipe the table with a damp cloth
    jugar a dos paños to play a double game
    paños calientes or ( Col) pañitos de agua caliente half measures
    3 (de adorno) antimacassar
    Compuestos:
    (para limpiar) dishcloth; (para secar) teatowel, drying-up cloth
    sanitary napkin ( AmE), sanitary towel ( BrE)
    (CS) baize, felt
    pall
    B (de pared) stretch, length
    D paños mpl ( Art) drapes (pl), drapery
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    paño sustantivo masculino
    a) (Tex) woollen cloth;


    en paños menores (fam &
    hum) in my/his undies (colloq & hum)



    ( para secar) teatowel;


    paño sustantivo masculino
    1 Tex cloth material
    (de lana) woollen o US woolen cloth
    2 (trapo) cloth
    (para limpiar) duster, rag
    (de cocina) tea towel 3 paños, (ropa) clothes
    ♦ Locuciones: conocer el paño, to know the ropes
    en paños menores, in one's underclothes
    ' paño' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    empapar
    - género
    - limpiar
    - restregar
    - tejido
    - burdo
    - secador
    English:
    cloth
    - dishcloth
    - face cloth
    - pall
    - shoulder
    - dish
    - sanitary
    - tea
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    paño nm
    1. [tela] cloth, material
    2. [trapo] cloth;
    [para polvo] duster; [de cocina] Br tea o US dish towel;
    pásale un paño al salón dust the living-room
    Chile paño de loza dishtowel, Br tea towel
    3. [lienzo] panel, length
    4. [tapiz] hanging, tapestry
    5. Arquit [pared] length (of wall)
    6. [en la cara] liver spot
    7. Ven [toalla] bath towel
    8. Fam
    conocer el paño to know the score;
    ser el paño de lágrimas de alguien to be a shoulder to cry on for sb;
    en paños menores in one's underthings;
    paños calientes half-measures
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    m cloth;
    conocer el paño fig fam know what’s what fam, know the score fam ;
    tibios fig half measures;
    en paños menores in one’s underwear
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    paño nm
    1) : cloth
    2) : rag, dust cloth
    3)
    paño de cocina : dishcloth
    4)
    paño higiénico : sanitary napkin
    * * *
    paño n cloth

    Spanish-English dictionary > paño

  • 45 tela

    f cloth
    painting canvas
    tela cerata oilcloth
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    tela s.f.
    1 cloth: tela di cotone, cotton cloth; tela di iuta, jute cloth (o jute canvas); tela di lino, linen; tela d'Olanda, Dutch cloth; tela cerata, oilcloth; tela da asciugamani, towelling; tela da camicie, shirting; tela da lenzuola, sheeting; tela da materassi, ticking; tela da imballaggio, packing cloth (o material); tela da sacco, sackcloth; tela gommata, rubberized canvas; tela grezza, unbleached linen; tela grezza di canapa, ( per vele, quadri, imballaggio) canvas; tela impermeabilizzata, waterproof cloth; tela metallica, wire gauze; tela olona, olona cloth (o duck cloth o canvas); tela per aeroplani, aeroplane fabric; tela per borsette, valigie, bagging; tela per sedili, (di treni ecc.) seat webbing; applicazione delle tele, ( a pneumatici) plying; copertura di tela, canvas covering; una pezza di tela, a roll of cloth; rilegatura in tela, cloth binding; imbiancare la tela, to bleach cloth // tela di ragno, cobweb: fare la tela, to spin a web // tela di Penelope, (fig.) web of Penelope (o never-ending task) // far tela, (sl.) ( svignarsela) to make oneself scarce // rimanere in braghe di tela, (fam.) to be left without a penny (o to be cleaned out)
    2 (teatr.) curtain: cala la tela, the curtain falls; si alza la tela, the curtain rises
    3 (pitt.) painting, picture: una tela di Botticelli, a painting by Botticelli
    4 ( trama, intreccio) plot; la tela di un romanzo, the plot of a novel // tela giudiziaria, judicial proceeding (s).
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    ['tela]
    1. sf
    1) (tessuto) cloth

    di tela (lenzuolo) linen, (pantaloni) (heavy) cotton attr, (scarpe, borsa) canvas attr

    2) (Pittura: supporto) canvas, (dipinto) canvas, painting
    2.
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    ['tela]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) tess. canvas, toile, cloth
    2) art. canvas, toile; (dipinto) painting
    3) tip.
    4) teatr. curtain

    tela cerata — wax-cloth, oilcloth, oilskin, tarpaulin

    tela di ragno — spider's web, cobweb

    tela da sacco — sacking, sackcloth, bagging, burlap

    ••

    la tela di Penelope — = a never-ending task

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    tela
    /'tela/
    sostantivo f.
     1 tess. canvas, toile, cloth; tela di lino linen; tela di cotone cotton (cloth); scarpe di tela canvas shoes
     2 art. canvas, toile; (dipinto) painting
     3 tip. rilegatura in tela cloth binding; rilegato in tela cloth-bound
     4 teatr. curtain
    la tela di Penelope = a never-ending task
    \
    tela cerata wax-cloth, oilcloth, oilskin, tarpaulin; tela di ragno spider's web, cobweb; tela da sacco sacking, sackcloth, bagging, burlap.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > tela

  • 46 पटः _paṭḥ _टम् _ṭam

    पटः टम् [पट् वेष्टने करणे घञर्थे कः]
    1 A garment, rai- ment, cloth, a piece of cloth; अयं पटः सूत्रदरिद्रतां गतो ह्ययं पटश्छिद्रशतैरलंकृतः &c. Mk.2.9; मेघाः स्रवन्ति बलदेवपटप्रकाशाः 5.45.
    -2 Fine cloth.
    -3 A veil, screen.
    -4 A tablet, plate or piece of cloth for writing or painting upon.
    -टः Anything well made or polished.
    -टम् A thatch, roof.
    -Comp. -अञ्चलः the hem of a garment.
    -उटजम् 1 a tent.
    -2 a mushroom; L. D. B.
    -उत्तरीयम् an upper garment.
    -कर्मन् n. weaving, business of the loom.
    -कारः 1 a weaver.
    -2 a painter.
    -कुटी f.,
    -छिदा a shred of cloth; पटच्छिदाकालिकपुष्पजाः स्रजः N.15.14;
    -मण्डपः, -वापः, वेश्मन् n. a tent; प्रभोर्निवासाः पटवेश्मभिर्बभुः Śi.12.63. Hch. Uttarabhāga; उल्लोचैः काण्डपटकैः अनेकैः पट मण्डपैः Śiva B.22.61; नवैरुत्तम्भितस्तम्भैर्मण्डितं पटमण्डपैः Śiva B.17.68.
    -गत a. painted.
    -भासः the interstices in a lattice-window; पटभाससूक्ष्मच्छिद्रालक्षिता Dk.2.
    -वासः 1 a tent.
    -2 a petticoat.
    -3 perfumed powder; Ratn.1; परागैः पुष्पाणां प्रकटपटवासव्यतिकरः Nāg.3.7.
    -4 a cover (पिधान); निजरजः पटवासमिवाकिरत् Śi.6.37.
    -वाद्यम् a kind of cymbal.
    -वासकः perfumed powder.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > पटः _paṭḥ _टम् _ṭam

  • 47 çatma

    "1. /ı/ stacking, piling (arms); propping (poles, etc.) together (as one would stack rifles). 2. /ı/ putting up (a framework of poles and timbers). 3. /ı/ erecting (something) in a makeshift manner. 4. /a/ scolding, berating. 5. /ı/ basting (pieces of cloth) together. 6. /ı/ tying on (a cloth worn around the forehead). 7. frame, framework. 8. piece of cloth that is basted or tacked to another piece of cloth. 9. prov. head scarf, kerchief. 10. a kind of cloth used to cover chairs. - kaş eyebrows that are joined. "

    Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > çatma

  • 48 قماش

    قُمَاش \ cloth, (cloths): material made by weaving: cotton cloth. fabric: cloth; woven material: Cotton fabric. material: cloth: buy a length of material for a dress. sacking: the cloth of which sacks are made. \ قُمَاشٌ حَريريّ \ silk: (pure silk) fine soft thread, made by a silkworm; (artificial silk) rayon; material made from such thread: silk dresses. \ قُمَاشٌ حَريريٌّ مُوَشًّى \ brocade: silk or cloth richly ornamented, esp. with gold or silver thread. \ قُمَاشٌ صُوفيّ \ flannel: soft woollen or cotton cloth: flannel trousers. wool: woven cloth made from the soft hair of sheep. \ قُمَاشٌ صُوفيّ مُقَلَّم \ tartan: woollen cloth with bands and squares of colour, used for Scottish national dress (with different patterns for each of the main Scottish families). \ قُمَاشُ فَانيلة \ flannel: soft woollen or cotton cloth: flannel trousers. \ قُمَاشٌ قُطنيّ مُخْمَليّ \ corduroy: thick cotton material with raised lines on it. \ قُمَاشُ القِنّب \ canvas: strong cloth used for tents, sails, and oil paintings. \ قُمَاشٌ مُشَمَّع \ tapaulin: heavy cloth (sometimes treated with tar) for protecting goods from wet, esp. on lorries or ships. \ قُمَاشٌ مُصَمَّغ (لَزْقَة)‏ \ plaster: cloth covered with sticky material, to cover a wound. \ قُمَاشَة \ cloth, cloths: a piece of cloth for a special purpose: a tablecloth; a cloth for cleaning one’s shoes.

    Arabic-English dictionary > قماش

  • 49 φαρών

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (attic epic doric)
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (attic epic doric)
    φᾱρῶν, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (attic epic doric)
    φαράω
    plough: pres part act masc voc sg
    φαράω
    plough: pres part act neut nom /voc /acc sg
    φαράω
    plough: pres part act masc nom sg (attic epic ionic)
    φαράω
    plough: pres part act masc nom sg (attic epic doric ionic)
    φαρόω
    pres part act masc voc sg (doric aeolic)
    φαρόω
    pres part act neut nom /voc /acc sg (doric aeolic)
    φαρόω
    pres part act masc nom sg
    φαρόω
    pres inf act (doric)

    Morphologia Graeca > φαρών

  • 50 φαρῶν

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (attic epic doric)
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (attic epic doric)
    φᾱρῶν, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (attic epic doric)
    φαράω
    plough: pres part act masc voc sg
    φαράω
    plough: pres part act neut nom /voc /acc sg
    φαράω
    plough: pres part act masc nom sg (attic epic ionic)
    φαράω
    plough: pres part act masc nom sg (attic epic doric ionic)
    φαρόω
    pres part act masc voc sg (doric aeolic)
    φαρόω
    pres part act neut nom /voc /acc sg (doric aeolic)
    φαρόω
    pres part act masc nom sg
    φαρόω
    pres inf act (doric)

    Morphologia Graeca > φαρῶν

  • 51 φαρέεσσι

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl (epic)
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl (epic)
    φᾱρέεσσι, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl (epic)

    Morphologia Graeca > φαρέεσσι

  • 52 φαρέεσσιν

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl (epic)
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl (epic)
    φᾱρέεσσιν, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl (epic)

    Morphologia Graeca > φαρέεσσιν

  • 53 φαρέων

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (epic doric ionic aeolic)
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (epic doric ionic aeolic)
    φᾱρέων, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (epic doric ionic aeolic)
    φαράω
    plough: pres part act masc nom sg (epic doric ionic aeolic)

    Morphologia Graeca > φαρέων

  • 54 φαρίων

    φάριον
    neut gen pl
    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (doric)
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (doric)
    φᾱρίων, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen pl (doric)
    φαράω
    plough: pres part act masc nom sg (epic doric ionic)

    Morphologia Graeca > φαρίων

  • 55 φάρα

    φάρᾱ, φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut nom /voc /acc pl (doric aeolic)
    φάρᾱ, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut nom /voc /acc pl (doric aeolic)
    φά̱ρᾱ, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut nom /voc /acc pl (doric aeolic)
    φάρᾱ, φαράω
    plough: pres imperat act 2nd sg
    φάρᾱ, φαράω
    plough: imperf ind act 3rd sg (homeric ionic)

    Morphologia Graeca > φάρα

  • 56 φάρεα

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut nom /voc /acc pl (epic ionic)
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut nom /voc /acc pl (epic ionic)
    φά̱ρεα, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut nom /voc /acc pl (epic ionic)

    Morphologia Graeca > φάρεα

  • 57 φάρεος

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen sg (epic doric ionic aeolic)
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen sg (epic doric ionic aeolic)
    φά̱ρεος, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut gen sg (epic doric ionic aeolic)

    Morphologia Graeca > φάρεος

  • 58 φάρεσι

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl
    φά̱ρεσι, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl

    Morphologia Graeca > φάρεσι

  • 59 φάρεσιν

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl
    φά̱ρεσιν, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl

    Morphologia Graeca > φάρεσιν

  • 60 φάρεσσι

    φάρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl (epic)
    φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl (epic)
    φά̱ρεσσι, φᾶρος
    a large piece of cloth: neut dat pl (epic)

    Morphologia Graeca > φάρεσσι

См. также в других словарях:

  • piece of cloth — noun a separate part consisting of fabric • Syn: ↑piece of material • Hypernyms: ↑piece, ↑fabric, ↑cloth, ↑material, ↑textile • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • cloth — [klɔθ US klo:θ] n [: Old English; Origin: clath cloth, piece of clothing ] 1.) [U] material used for making things such as clothes cotton/woollen/silk etc cloth ▪ a dress of the finest silk cloth 2.) a piece of cloth used for a particular purpose …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cloth — [ klaθ ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount material used for making clothes, curtains, etc. that is made by weaving fibers together: linen/cotton cloth 2. ) count a piece of cloth used for a particular purpose such as cleaning or covering a table the …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • cloth — ► NOUN (pl. cloths) 1) woven, knitted, or felted fabric made from a soft fibre such as wool or cotton. 2) a piece of cloth for a particular purpose. 3) (the cloth) the clergy; the clerical profession. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • scissor off a piece of cloth — cut a piece of fabric …   English contemporary dictionary

  • cloth — [[t]klɒ̱θ, AM klɔ͟ːθ[/t]] cloths 1) N MASS Cloth is fabric which is made by weaving or knitting a substance such as cotton, wool, silk, or nylon. Cloth is used especially for making clothes. She began cleaning the wound with a piece of cloth. Syn …   English dictionary

  • cloth — noun 1 (U) material used especially for making clothes: cotton cloth 2 (C) a piece of cloth used to cover a table; tablecloth 3 (C) a piece of cloth used for a particular purpose: She rubbed at the stain with a damp cloth. | dishcloth/floorcloth… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • cloth — noun 1 material used for making clothes, curtains, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ coarse, fine ▪ woven ▪ cotton, woollen/woolen ▪ a jacket made from woollen/woolen cloth …   Collocations dictionary

  • piece of material — noun a separate part consisting of fabric • Syn: ↑piece of cloth • Hypernyms: ↑piece, ↑fabric, ↑cloth, ↑material, ↑textile • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • cloth — n. (pl. cloths) 1 woven or felted material. 2 a piece of this. 3 a piece of cloth for a particular purpose; a tablecloth, dishcloth, etc. 4 woollen woven fabric as used for clothes. 5 a profession or status, esp. of the clergy, as shown by… …   Useful english dictionary

  • piece goods — noun merchandise in the form of fabrics sold by the yard • Syn: ↑yard goods • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑merchandise, ↑ware, ↑product * * * …   Useful english dictionary

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