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1 shortly
adverb (soon: He will be here shortly; Shortly after that, the police arrived.) σύντομα,(σε)λίγο,προσεχώς -
2 Shortly
adv.Concisely: P. and V. συντόμως, συλλήβδην.To sum up: P. συνελόντι.Shortly afterwards: P. οὐ πολλῷ ὕστερον, Ar. and P. ὀλίγον ὕστερον.Shortly before: P. ὀλίγῳ ἔμπροσθεν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Shortly
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3 shortly
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4 retard
(to make slower or later: The country's economic progress was retarded by strikes; The baby's development was retarded by an accident he had shortly after birth.) καθυστερώ- retarded -
5 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) κοντός2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) κοντός3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) σύντομος4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) λειψός,λιγότερος5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) στερούμενος(χρημάτων)6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) σφολιάτα2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) απότομα2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) λίγο παραπέρα•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) βάζω(υποψήφιο)στον τελικό κατάλογο επιλογής- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
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6 spell
I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) συλλαβίζω2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) σχηματίζω(λέξη),διαβάζομαι3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) είμαι ορθογράφος4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) σημαίνω,ισοδυναμώ με•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) ξόρκι,μαγικές λέξεις2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) ακατανίκητη έλξη,επιρροήIII [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) βάρδια2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) χρονική περίοδος3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) σύντομο χρονικό διάστημα -
7 After
prep.Of time, place ordegree: P. and V. μετά (acc.).Of time: P. and V. ἐκ (gen.), ἐπί (dat.).After dinner: Ar. ἀπὸ δείπνου.Producing argument after argument: P. λόγον ἐκ λόγου λέγων (Dem.).One after another: V. ἄλλος διʼ ἄλλου.In search of: P. and V. ἐπί (acc.).On the day after the mysteries: P. τῇ ὑστεραίᾳ τῶν μυστηρίων (Andoc. 15).On the day after he was offering sacrifice for victory: P. τῇ ὑστεραίᾳ ἢ ᾗ τὰ ἐπινίκια ἔθυεν (Plat., Symp. 173A).Shortly after this: P. μετὰ ταῦτα οὐ πολλῷ ὕστερον (Thuc. 1, 114).Immediately after the naval engagement at Corcyra: P. εὐθὺς μετὰ τὴν ἐν Κερκύρᾳ ναυμαχίαν (Thuc. 1, 57).Behind: P. and V. ὄπισθεν (gen.).After all: P. and V. ἄρα, V. ἆρα.How mad I was after all, ( though I did not know it): Ar. ὡς ἐμαινόμην ἄρα (Nub. 1476).——————adv.Of time: P. and V. ὕστερον, V. μεθύστερον.Those who come after: P. and V. οἱ ἔπειτα, P. οἱ ἐπιγιγνόμενοι, V. οἱ μεθύστεροι; see Descendant.——————conj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > After
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8 Concisely
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Concisely
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9 Cursorily
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cursorily
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10 Curtly
adv.Shortly: P. βράχεως, P. and V. ἐν βραχεῖ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Curtly
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11 Date
subs.Time: P. and V. χρόνος, ὁ.Day: P. and V. ἡμέρα, ἡ.At no distant date: V. οὐ μάλʼ εἰς μακράν (Æsch., Supp. 925), P. οὐκ εἰς μακράν.Not distinguishing the date: P. τὸ πότε οὐ διορίζων (Dem. 414).Hellanicus has mentioned ( these things) shortly, and without due accuracy as regards dates: P. Ἑλλάνικος βραχέως τε καὶ τοῖς χρόνοις οὐκ ἀκριβῶς ἐπεμνήσθη (Thuc. 1, 97).Out of date, adj: P. and V. ἀρχαῖος, παλαιός, P. ἕωλος, ἀρχαιότροπος; see old-fashioned.The interest to date: P. οἱ γιγνόμενοι τόκοι (Dem.).——————subs.Fruit: P. βάλανος, ἡ (Xen.).Date-palm: P. φοῖνιξ, ὁ (Hdt.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Date
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12 Length
subs.Measure: P. and V. μέτρον, τό.Go to such lengths: P. τοσαύτῃ χρῆσθαι ὑπερβολῇ, εἰς τοσαύτην ὑπερβολὴν ἥκειν; see Extremity.At length: see at last.At full length, on one's back: use adj., P. and V. ὕπτιος.They two lie at full length before you: V. τώδʼ ἐκτάδην σοι κεῖσθον (Eur., Phoen. 1698).At length in many words: V. μῆκος.Tell me not at length but shortly: V. εἰπέ μοι μὴ μῆκος ἀλλὰ συντόμως (Soph., Ant. 446). Speak at length. v.; P. and V. μακρηγορεῖν (Thuc.), P. μακρολογεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Length
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13 Pithily
adv.Shortly: P. and V. συντόμως.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pithily
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14 Short
adj.At so short a distance: P. διὰ τοσούτου.Concise: P. and V. σύντομος, βραχύς.Of stature: P. and V. μικρός, σμικρός.Deficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, P. ἐλλιπής.Except: P. and V. πλήν (gen.).Less than: with numerals use participle, P. δέων (gen.).Come short, v.: P. ἐλασσοῦσθαι; see also lack.Come short of.Be deficient in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), ἀπολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι (gen.).Fall short of, be inferior to: P. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), ὑστερίζειν (gen.), ὑστερεῖν (gen.), P. and V. ἡσσᾶσθαι (gen.), λείπεσθαι (gen.) (rare P.).They reflected how far they had fallen short of their covenant: P. ἐσκόπουν ὅσα ἐξελελοίπεσαν τῆς συνθήκης (Thuc. 5, 42).If you persist in sitting idle, letting your zeal stop short at murmuring and commending: P. εἰ καθεδεῖσθε ἄχρι τοῦ θορυβῆσαι καὶ ἐπαινέσαι σπουδάζοντες (Dem. 109).At short notice P. and V. φαύλως; see off-hand.In short: see Shortly.To sum up: P. ὅλως, P. and V. ἁπλῶς.Cut short, abridge, v.: P. and V. συντέμνειν.To cut a long story short: P. ἵνα, ὡς ἐν κεφαλαίῳ εἰπεῖν, συντέμω.Cut short, shorten: P. and V. συντέμνειν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν.Short of breath: V. δύσπνους.Short comings, subs.: P. ἐλλείματα, τά.You will make up for your past short comings: P. τὰ κατερρᾳθυμημένα πάλιν ἀναλήψεσθε (Dem. 42).Short cut: P. ἡ σύντομος (Xen.).By the shortest cut: P. τὰ συντομώτατα (Thuc. 2, 97).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Short
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