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21 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) φως2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) φως3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) φωτιά4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) φως2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) φωτεινός2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ανοιχτός3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) φωτίζω2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) ανάβω•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) ελαφρός2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) ελαφρός3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) ελαφρός4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) ελαφρότερος από το κανονικό5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) ελαφρός6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) ανάλαφρος7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) ελαφρός8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) ελαφρός, ανεπαίσθητος, απαλός9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) αμμώδης•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) συναντώ τυχαία -
22 to
1. [tə,tu] preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) σε2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) ως3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) μέχρι4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) σε, με5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) σε, για6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) σε7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) από, σε σχέση / σύγκριση με, έναντι8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) προς9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) (για) να10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)2. [tu:] adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) να2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) κλειστός• -
23 Compromise
subs.Arrangement: P. and V. σύμβασις, ἡ, σύνθημα, τό, συνθῆκαι, αἱ, P. ὁμολογία, ἡ.Make a compromise: P. and V. συγχωρεῖν.——————v. trans.Give information against: P. μηνύειν κατά (gen.); see Accuse.Injure: P. and V. βλάπτειν, διαφθείρειν.Compromise ( an action at law): P. καθυφιέναι (acc.).Be compromised in: P. and V. ἐνέχεσθαι (dat.).Be compromised in the violation of the mysteries: P. μεμηνῦσθαι περὶ τῶν μυστηρίων ὡς ἀσεβῶν (Thuc. 6, 53).V. intrans. Make an agreement: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, συντίθεσθαι, συγχωρεῖν, P. ὁμολογεῖν, διομολογεῖσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Compromise
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24 Contention
subs.Rivalry: P. and V. ἔρις, ἡ, ἀγών, ὁ, ἅμιλλα, ἡ, P. φιλονεικία, ἡ, Ar. and V. νεῖκος, τό (also Plat. but rare P.).Opinion: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, δόξα, ἡ.Argument: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ.Basic of legal action: P. ἀγώνισμα, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Contention
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25 Department
subs.Part, division: P. and V. μέρος, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Department
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26 Deposit
subs.At a bank: P. παρακαταθήκη, ἡ.Mortgage: P. ὑποθήκη, ἡ.Caution-money: Ar. and P. θέσις, ἡ, P. ἀρραβών, ὁ.Money paid into court before an action: P. παρακαταβολή, ἡ, Ar. πρυτανεῖα, τά.Pay a deposit into court, v.; P. παρακαταβάλλειν.Deposit brought down by a river, subs.: P. πρόσχωσις, ἡ.The river being large is always forming deposits: P. μέγας ὢν ὁ ποταμὸς προσχοῖ ἀεί (Thuc. 2, 102).——————v. trans.Deposit with: P. κατατιθέναι (or mid.) (εἰς, acc., or παρά, dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Deposit
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27 Justify
v. trans.Defend an action: P. ἀπολογεῖσθαι περί (gen.).Require, demand: P. and V. δεῖσθαι (gen.).Justify oneself: Ar. and P. ἀπολογεῖσθαι.Give an excuse for: P. πρόφασιν διδόναι (with infin.), πρόφασιν ἔχειν (with infin.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Justify
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28 Scene
subs.Place: P. and V. τόπος, ὁ.In a theatre: P. σκηνή, ἡ.Night fell upon the scene: P. νὺξ ἐπεγένετο τῷ ἔργῳ (Thuc. 4, 25).He made his way not to the scene of action but to the armed men in the procession: P. οὐκ ἐπὶ τὸ γενόμενον ἀλλʼ ἐπὶ τοὺς πομπέας ὁπλίτας... ἐχώρησε (Thuc. 6, 58).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Scene
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