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  • 21 Fanciful

    adj.
    Fastidious: P. δυσχερής, Ar. and P. τρυφερός.
    Be fanciful, v.: P. and V. τρυφᾶν.
    Imaginary, adj.: P. and V. δοκῶν, οὐκ ὤν.
    Hard to please: P. and V. δυσρεστος; see Peevish.
    Of design, pattern, etc.: P. and V. ποικλος.
    Graceful, pretty: Ar. and P. χαρίεις, P. and V. κομψός.

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

  • 22 Line

    subs.
    P. and V. γραμμή, ἡ (Eur., frag.).
    Carpenter's line: P. and V. στάθμη, ἡ.
    Row: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ, στοῖχος, ὁ, P. στίχος, ὁ.
    In a line: P. κατὰ στοῖχον.
    In order: P. and V. ἑξῆς, ἐφεξῆς.
    Line to mark the winning point: Ar. and V. γραμμή, ἡ.
    Fishing line: V. ὁρμιά, ἡ.
    Line of a fishing net: V. κλωστὴρ λνου.
    Wrinkle: Ar. and P.υτς, ἡ.
    Line of battle: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ, P. παράταξις, ἡ, Ar. and V. στχες, αἱ.
    File, row: P. and V. στοῖχος, ὁ.
    Troops in line of battle: P. φάλαγξ, ἡ.
    Draw up in line, v.: Ar. and P. παρατάσσειν.
    In line: of ships, P. μετωπηδόν, opposed to in column, of troops, P. ἐπὶ φάλαγγος (Xen.).
    Win all along the line: P. νικᾶν διὰ παντός.
    Break the enemy's line of ships, v.: P. διεκπλεῖν (absol.); see Break.
    Lines of circumvallation: P. περιτείχισμα, τό, περιτειχισμός, ὁ,
    Line of poetry: Ar. and P. στχος, ὁ, ἔπος, τό.
    Line of march: P. and V. ὁδός, ἡ, πορεία, ἡ.
    Family: P. and V. γένος, τό, V. σπέρμα, τό, ῥίζα, ἡ, ῥίζωμα, τό; see Family.
    Being thus related through the male and not the female line: P. πρὸς ἀνδρῶν ἔχων τὴν συγγένειαν ταύτην καὶ οὐ πρὸς γυναικῶν (Dem. 1084).
    Line of action: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
    Draw the line, lay down limits, v.: P. and V. ὁρίζειν (absol.).
    Strike out a new line: Ar. and P. καινοτομεῖν (absol.).
    The founders must know the lines they wish poets to follow in their myths: P. οἰκισταῖς τοὺς τύπους προσήκει εἰδέναι ἐν οἷς δεῖ μυθολογεῖν τοὺς ποιητάς (Plat., Rep. 379A).
    It's a pretty scheme and quite in your line: Ar. τὸ πρᾶγμα κομψὸν καὶ σφόδρʼ ἐκ τοῦ σοῦ τρόπου (Thesm. 93).
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Fill, man: P. and V. πληροῦν.
    Guard: P. and V. φυλάσσειν, φρουρεῖν.
    Mark, furrow: V. χαράσσειν.

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

  • 23 Tone down

    v. trans.
    Reduce: P. and V. συστέλλειν.
    Call by pretty names: Ar. and P. ποκορίζεσθαι.
    V. intrans.
    met., become humble: Ar. and V. φεσθαι.

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

См. также в других словарях:

  • Pretty — Pret ty, a. [Compar. {Prettier}; superl. {Prettiest}.] [OE. prati, AS. pr[ae]ttig, pr[ae]tig, crafty, sly, akin to pr[ae]t, pr[ae]tt, deceit, trickery, Icel. prettugr tricky, prettr a trick; probably fr. Latin, perhaps through Celtic; cf. W.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pretty — [prit′ē] adj. prettier, prettiest [ME prati < OE prættig, crafty < prætt, craft, trick] 1. pleasing or attractive in a dainty, delicate, or graceful way rather than through striking beauty, elegance, grandeur, or stateliness 2. a) fine;… …   English World dictionary

  • pretty — 1. Pretty is used as an adverb with the meaning ‘fairly, moderately’, as in The performance was pretty good / He did pretty much as he liked. The adverb corresponding to the usual meaning of pretty is prettily: She always dresses so prettily. 2.… …   Modern English usage

  • pretty — ► ADJECTIVE (prettier, prettiest) 1) attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful. 2) informal used ironically to express displeasure: he led me a pretty dance. ► ADVERB informal ▪ to a moderately high degree; fairly. ► NOUN (pl …   English terms dictionary

  • Pretty — Pret ty, adv. In some degree; moderately; considerably; rather; almost; less emphatic than very; as, I am pretty sure of the fact; pretty cold weather. [1913 Webster] Pretty plainly professes himself a sincere Christian. Atterbury. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pretty — [adj] attractive appealing, beauteous, beautiful, boss*, charming, cheerful, cher*, comely, cute, dainty, darling, delicate, delightful, dishy*, dreamboat*, elegant, eyeful*, fair, fine, foxy*, good looking, graceful, handsome, looker, lovely,… …   New thesaurus

  • pretty — index attractive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • pretty — bonny, comely, fair, *beautiful, lovely, handsome, good looking, beauteous, pulchritudinous Analogous words: charming, attractive, alluring (see under ATTRACT): dainty, delicate, exquisite (see CHOICE adj) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • pretty — 1 / prIti/ adverb (+ adj/adv) spoken 1 fairly, though not completely: I m pretty sure he ll say yes. | Life on the farm was pretty tough. see rather 2 very: It s pretty hard to see how we ll manage. 3 pretty well also pretty much very nearly;… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • pretty — pret|ty1 W3S2 [ˈprıti] adv [+ adjective/adverb] spoken 1.) fairly or more than a little ▪ I m pretty sure he ll say yes. ▪ She still looks pretty miserable. see usage note ↑rather 2.) very ▪ Dinner at Luigi s sounds pretty good to me …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pretty — pret|ty1 [ prıti ] adverb MAINLY SPOKEN *** 1. ) fairly: My TV s getting pretty old now. Todd looks pretty tired. 2. ) very: The weather is pretty awful, isn t it? pretty good: I can see they ve done a pretty good job of it. pretty much/well/near …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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