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  • 1 shrewd

    [ʃru:d]
    (showing good judgement; wise: a shrewd man; a shrewd choice.) δαιμόνιος/εύστοχος
    - shrewdness

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  • 2 Shrewd

    adj.
    P. and V. δεινός σοφός, συνετός, δριμύς (Plat. and Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and P. φρόνιμος, ὀξύς, P. ἀγχίνους; see Sagacious.
    Clear: P. and V. σαφής; see also Sharp.
    Of things: P. and V. σοφός, Ar. and P. φρόνιμος.

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  • 3 shrewd

    1) έξυπνος
    2) καπάτσος
    3) πανέξυπνος
    4) τετραπέρατος

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  • 4 hard-headed

    adjective (practical; shrewd; not influenced by emotion: a hard-headed businessman.) πρακτικός,χωρίς ευαισθησίες

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  • 5 Clear-headed

    adj.
    P. ἀγχίνους (Plat.); see Shrewd.

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

  • 6 Discerning

    adj.
    Shrewd: P. and V. συνετός, δριμύς (Plat.; Eur., Cycl. 104), Ar. and P. φρόνιμος.
    A discerning mind: V. φρὴν ὠμματωμένη (Æsch., Choe. 854).

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  • 7 Issue

    subs.
    P. and V. συμφορά, ἡ, τέλος, τό, τελευτή, ἡ, ἔργον, τό.
    Result: P. τὸ ἀποβαῖνον.
    Issues, risks: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ.
    Herein lies a great issue: V. κἀν τῷδʼ ἀγὼν μέγιστος (Eur., Med. 235).
    Grave is the crisis and I see two issues: V. μεγὰς γὰρ ἁγὼν καὶ βλέπω δύο ῥοπάς (Eur., Hel. 1090).
    Side issue: P. and V. πάρεργον, τό.
    Point at issue, subject in dispute: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ.
    Come to an issue: P. and V. ἀγωνίζεσθαι (pass.), P. κρίσιν ἔχειν.
    Shrewd in wishing to, join issue with tho arguments: V. συνετὸς δὲ χωρεῖν ὁμόσε τοῖς λόγοις θέλων (Eur., Or. 921).
    If any one dares to join issue with the argument: P. ἐὰν δέ γέ τις... ὁμόσε τῷ λόγῳ τολμᾷ ἰέναι (Plat., Rep. 610C).
    Giving out: use P. παράδοσις, ἡ.
    Flowing out: P. and V. ἀπορροή, ἡ, P. ἐκροή, ἡ (Plat.).
    Offspring: subs.: P. and V. ἔκγονος, ὁ, or ἡ; see Offspring.
    Die without male issue: P. ἄπαις τελευτᾶν ἀρσένων παίδων (Andoc. 15).
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Give out: P. and V. ἐκφέρειν.
    Issue orders: P. and V. παραγγέλλειν; see order, v.
    V. intrans. Happen: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, γίγνεσθαι, συμπίπτειν, παραπίπτειν, τυγχάνειν, V. κυρεῖν, ἐκπίπτειν, Ar. and P. συμφέρεσθαι.
    Result: P. and V. ἐκβαίνειν, τελευτᾶν, P. ἀποβαίνειν, V. τελεῖν.
    Turn out: P. and V. ἐξέρχεσθαι, V. ἐξήκειν.
    Break out: V. ἐρρωγέναι (2nd perf. of ῥηγνύναι); see break out.
    Start from: P. and V. ὁρμᾶσθαι (ἀπό, gen. or ἐκ gen.).
    Flow out: P. and V. ἀπορρεῖν.

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

  • 8 Observant

    adj.
    Attentive, careful: P. and V. ἐπιμελής (Soph., frag.).
    Shrewd: P. and V. συνετός, Ar. and P. φρόνιμος.
    Mindful: P. and V. μνήμων.

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

  • 9 Penetrating

    adj.
    See piercing (of sound): P. and V. ὀξύς, V. λιγύς (also Plat. but rare P.), ὄρθιος, πικρός, διάτορος; see Loud.
    Stinging: Ar. and P. δριμύς.
    Shrewd: P. and V. συνετός, δεινός.
    Of looks: use Ar. and P. ὀξύς.
    Bleak: P. χειμερινός, Ar. and V. δυσχείμερος.

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

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