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1 second
I 1. ['sekənd] adjective1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) δεύτερος2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) δεύτερος,ακόμα ένας3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) δεύτερος/τσικό2. adverb(next after the first: He came second in the race.) δεύτερος3. noun1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) δεύτερος σε κατάταξη βαθμολογίας2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) βοηθός πυγμάχου4. verb(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) υποστηρίζω5. noun(a secondary school.)- seconder- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) δευτερόλεπτο2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) στιγμή -
2 Second
adj.P. and V. δεύτερος.Second to, inferior to: P. and V. ὕστερος (gen.), ἥσσων (gen.), χείρων (gen.).Second thoughts: V. ὕστεραι γνῶμαι, δεύτεραι φροντίδες.In the second place: see Secondly.At second hand, speak at second hand: V. λέγειν κλύων ἄλλων (Eur., Heracl. 847; cf. also Eur., Or. 532-533).Hear at second hand: V. λόγους ἄλλων κλύειν (Æsch., Pers. 266), or παρʼ ἀγγέλων ἄλλων ἀκούειν (Soph., O.R. 6).Having Ischander to play second fiddle: P. Ἴσχανδρον ἔχων... δευτεραγωνιστήν (Dem. 344).Second cousin: see under Cousin.Second prize: P. δευτερεῖα, τά.——————v. trans.Help on: P. and V. σπεύδειν, ἐπισπεύδειν.With personal object: P. and V. παρεῖναι (dat.), Ar. and P. συναγωνίζεσθαι, παραγίγνεσθαι (dat.), V. παραστατεῖν (dat.); see Help.Speak on behalf of: P. and V. συνηγορεῖν (dat.), P. συναγορεύειν (dat.), συνειπεῖν (dat. or absol.).They were incensed against those of the orators who had seconded the expedition: P. χαλεποὶ ἦσαν τοῖς συμπροθυμηθεῖσι τῶν ῥητόρων τὸν ἔκπλουν (Thuc. 8, 1).The sailors sang a hymn to second the prayers of the maiden: V. ναῦται δʼ ἐπηυφήμησαν εὐχαῖσιν κόρης παιᾶνα (Eur., I.T. 1403).——————subs.See Moment.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Second
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3 second
1) δευτερόλεπτο2) δεύτερον3) δεύτερος -
4 second-class
1) (of or in the class next after or below the first; not of the very best quality: a second-class restaurant; He gained a second-class honours degree in French.) λίαν καλώς2) ((for) travelling in a part of a train etc that is not as comfortable or luxurious as some other part: a second-class passenger; His ticket is second-class; ( also adverb) I'll be travelling second-class.) δεύτερη(ς) θέση(ς) -
5 second-best
noun, adjective (next after the best; not the best: She wore her second-best hat; I want your best work - your second-best is not good enough.) δεύτερης κατηγορίας/δεύτερης ποιότητας -
6 second lieutenant
(a person of the rank below lieutenant: Second Lieutenant Jones.) ανθυπολοχαγός -
7 second etc place
(expressions used to show steps in an argument, explanation etc: He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.) (κατά)πρώτον,δεύτερον κλπ. -
8 second sight
(the power of seeing into the future or into other mysteries: They asked a woman with second sight where the dead body was.) ενόραση,διορατικότητα -
9 second thoughts
(a change of opinion, decision etc: I'm having second thoughts about selling the piano.) μεταβολή γνώμης/ωριμότερη σκέψη -
10 second to none
(better than every other of the same type: As a portrait painter, he is second to none.) ασυναγώνιστος -
11 second-hand
adjective (previously used by someone else: second-hand clothes.) μεταχειρισμένος,δεύτερο χέρι -
12 second-rate
adjective (inferior: The play was pretty second-rate.) κατώτερος,δεύτερης ποιότητας -
13 second cousin
(a child of one's parent's first cousin or a child of one's first cousin.) δεύτερος ξάδελφος/-η -
14 Second-rate
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Second-rate
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15 at second hand
(through or from another person: I heard the news at second hand.) από δεύτερο χέρι -
16 come off second best
(to be the loser in a struggle: That cat always comes off second best in a fight.) χάνω -
17 every second week
((on or during) alternate weeks, months etc: He comes in every second day.) κάθε δεύτερο μήνα/εβδομάδα κλπ. -
18 split second
(a fraction of a second.) κλάσμα του δευτερολέπτου -
19 get one's second wind
(to recover one's natural breathing after breathlessness.) ξαναβρίσκω την ανάσα μου -
20 vice-
(second in rank and acting as deputy for: the Vice-President; the vice-chairman.)
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