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1 Level
adj.P. ὁμαλός, ἐπίπεδος, V. λευρός; see Flat.Consisting of plain: P. and V. πεδιάς (Plat.), P. πεδιεινός.——————v. trans.P. ὁμαλύνειν (Plat.), ὁμαλίζειν.Put on a level with: P. and V. ἐξισοῦν (τινά τινι), P. ἐπανισοῦν (τινὰ πρὸς τινα).Aim: see Aim.Level reproaches at: see Reproach.——————subs.P. τὸ ὁμαλόν.On a level with: P. and V. ἐξ ἴσου (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Level
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2 Smooth
adj.P. and V. λεῖος, V. λευρός.Level: P. ὁμαλός.Polished: Ar. and V. ξεστός.met., soft, gentle: P. and V. λεῖος (Plat.), πρᾶος, ἥσυχος, ἤπιος, Ar. and P. μαλακός, Ar. and V. μαλθακός.Affable: see Affable.——————v. trans.P. λειαίνειν (Plat.).Level: P. ὁμαλύνειν (Plat.).Smooth the brow: Ar. χαλᾶν μέτωπον (Vesp. 655).Smooth your brow: V. μέθες νυν ὀφρύν (Eur., I. A. 648).Smoothing your angered brow: V. στυγνὴν ὀφρὺν λύσασα (Eur., Hipp. 290).Calm: P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plat.), V. κοιμᾶν.White at the same time we smooth the way to empire for them: P. τῆς ἀρχῆς ἅμα προκοπτόντων ἐκείνοις (Thuc. 4, 60).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Smooth
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3 Low
v. intrans.——————subs.Of cattle: V. μύκημα, τό.——————adj.As opposed to high: P. and V. βραχύς.Level: P. ὁμαλός, V. λευρός. P. and V. πεδιάς, ἡ (Plat. but rare P.).Small: P. and V. μικρός, σμικρός.Of degree, rank, etc.: P. and V. ταπεινός, ἀδόκιμος, φαῦλος, ἀφανής, ἀνώνυμος. P. ἄδοξος, V. βραχύς, βαιός, ἄσημος; see Mean.Of price: P. εὔωνος, εὐτελής.Of sound: P. and V. λείας.Speak low: see Whisper.Base, dishonourable: P. and V. αἰσχρός, κακός, πονηρός, φαῦλος, μοχθηρός, κακοῦργος, ἀνάξιος, Ar. and P. ἀγεννής.Bring low, v.: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, καταβάλλειν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν, P. ταπεινοῦν, Ar. and V. ἰσχναίνειν, V. κατισχναίνειν, κλίνειν, καταρρέπειν.Be brought low: also P. and V. κάμπτεσθαι (Plat.).Have a low opinion of: see Despise.Lay low: see bring low.One word will lay you low: V. ἓν γὰρ ἐκτενεῖ σʼ ἔπος (Eur., Med. 585).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Low
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4 Plain
adj.Level, flat: P. ὁμαλός, ἐπίπεδος, V. λευρός.Smooth: P. and V. λεῖος.Simple: P. and V. ἁπλοῦς. P. εἰλικρινής.Candid: P. and V. ἁπλοῦς; see plain-spoken.In plain speech: P. and V. ἁπλῶς. V. ὡς ἁπλῷ λόγῳ.Not beautiful, ugly: P. and V. αἰσχρός, P. μοχθηρός, V. δύσμορφος.Without device: V. ἄσημος.Without embroidery ( of stuffs): P. λεῖος (Thuc. 2. 97).Clear: P. and V. δῆλος, ἔνδηλος, σαφής, ἐναργής, λαμπρός, φανερός, διαφανής, ἐκφανής, ἐμφανής, περιφανής, Ar. and P. εὔδηλος, κατάδηλος, P. ἐπιφανής, καταφανής, V. σαφηνής, τορός, τρανής, Ar. ἐπίδηλος.Make plain, v.: P. and V. σαφηνίζειν (Xen.), διασαφεῖν (Plat.), V. ὀμματοῦν, ἐξομματοῦν, ἐκσημαίνειν; see Show, Explain.——————subs.P. and V. πεδίον, τό, V. πλάξ, ἡ.Gods that haunt the plain: V. θεοὶ πεδιονόμοι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Plain
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5 Stretch
v. trans.P. and V. τείνειν, ἐντείνειν.Thy body moulded by the skilful hands of craftsmen shall lie stretched upon my couch: V. σοφῇ δὲ χειρὶ τεκτόνων δέμας τὸ σὸν εἰκασθὲν ἐν λέκτροισιν ἐκταθήσεται (Eur., Alc. 348).Stretch out: P. and V. τείνειν, προτείνειν, ἐκτείνειν.Offer: P. and V. ὀρέγειν.Lengthen: P. and V. τείνειν, ἐκτείνειν, μηκύνειν, P. ἀποτείνειν.Stretch over: V. ὑπερτείνειν (τί τινος).Stretch under, spread under: P. and V. ὑποστορεννύναι (Xen. also Ar.).Stretch oneself: Ar. σκορδινᾶσθαι.V. intrans. P. and V. τείνειν, P. καθήκειν, διήκειν.Stretch alongside: P. παρατείνειν (absol.), παρήκειν (absol.), Ar. παρατείνεσθαι (absol.).——————subs.Length: P. and V. μῆκος, τό.Expanse: κύκλος, ὁ; see Expanse.Open space: P. εὐρυχωρία, ἡ.Plain: P. and V. πεδίον, τό, V. πλάξ, ἡ.They pass... over the level stretches of plain: V. χωροῦσι... πεδίων ὑποτάσεις (Eur., Bacch. 748).At a stretch, by an effort: P. μετὰ πολλοῦ πόνου, V. πολλῷ πόνῳ; see under Effort.Continuously: Ar. and P. συνεχῶς.Keep on the stretch, v. trans.: P. κατατείνειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Stretch
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6 plain
[plein] 1. adjective1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) απλός,σκέτος2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) σαφής,ξεκάθαρος3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) ειλικρινής,ντόμπρος4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) ολοφάνερος5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) ασχημούλης2. noun1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) πεδιάδα2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) απλός πόντος (πλεξίματος)•- plainly- plainness
- plain chocolate
- plain clothes
- plain sailing
- plain-spoken
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7 Even
adj.Equal: P. and V. ἴσος.Level: P. ὁμαλός, ἐπίπεδος, V. λευρός.Straight: P. and V. ὀρθός.Smooth: P. and V. λεῖος.Cyclopean walls, made even by plumb-line and chisel: V. τὰ Κυκλώπων βάθρα... κανόνι καὶ τύκοις ἡρμοσμένα (Eur., H.F. 944).——————adv.P. and V. καί.Even as: P. and V. ὥσπερ, ὡς.Not even: P. and V. οὐδέ, μηδέ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Even
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8 Flat
adj.Level: P. πλατύς, ὁμαλός, V. λευρός.Smooth: P. and V. λεῖος.met., insipid: P. ἕωλος.Downright: P. and V. ἁπλοῦς, P. ἄκρατος, Ar. πλατύς.Consisting of plain: P. and V. πεδιάς (Plat.), P. πεδιεινός.——————subs.See Plain.House let out into tenements: P. συνοικία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flat
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