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1 silent
[-t]1) (free from noise: The house was empty and silent.) σιωπηλός2) (not speaking: He was silent on that subject.) σιωπηλός,αμίλητος3) (not making any noise: This lift is quite silent.) αθόρυβος -
2 Silent
adj.V. σιγηλός, σιωπηλός.Noiseless: V. ἄψοφος, ἀψόφητος.Be silent: see keep silence, under Silence.Abstaining from ill-omened words: Ar. and V. εὔφημος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Silent
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3 silent
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4 silence
1. noun1) ((a period of) absence of sound or of speech: A sudden silence followed his remark.) σιωπή2) (failure to mention, tell something etc: Your silence on this subject is disturbing.) σιωπή2. verb(to cause to be silent: The arrival of the teacher silenced the class.) επιβάλλω σιγή,κάνω(κάποιον)μα σωπάσει3. interjection(be silent!) σιωπή!- silencer- silent
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5 Quiet
subs.Peace, tranquility: Ar. and P, ἡσυχία, ἡ.Calm: P. and V. γαλήνη, ἡ, εὐδία, ἡ.Silence: P. and V. σιγή, ἡ, σιωπή, ἡ.——————adj.Of disposition: Ar. and P. εὔκολος.Free from care: P. and V. ἀπράγμων (Eur., frag.), V. ἕκηλος.Silent: V. σιγηλός, σιωπλός.Noiseless: V. ἄψοφος, ἀψόφητος.——————v. trans.Check, stop: P. and V. παύειν, κατέχειν.Put to sleep: lit. and met., P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plat.), V. κοιμᾶν.Silence: P. κατασιωπᾶν (Xen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Quiet
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6 Still
adj.Silent: V. σιγηλός, σιωπηλός.Noiseless: V. ἄψοφος, ἀψόφητος.——————v. trans.Put to sleep, lit. and met.: P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plat.), V. κοιμᾶν.Stop: P. and V. παύειν.Check: P. and V. κατέχειν.Silence: P. κατασιωπᾶν (Xen.).——————adv.P. and V. ἔτι.Still further: Ar. and P. προσέτι.However: P. and V. ὅμως, V. ἔμπας.And yet: P. and V. καίτοι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Still
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7 dumb
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8 hold one's tongue
(to remain silent or stop talking: There were a lot of things I wanted to say, but I thought I'd better just hold my tongue.) μένω σιωπηλός, το `βουλώνω` -
9 hushed
adjective (silent, still: a hushed room/crowd.) σιωπηλός -
10 in(to) a huff
(being or becoming silent because one is angry, displeased etc: He is in a huff; He went into a huff.) χολωμένος -
11 in(to) a huff
(being or becoming silent because one is angry, displeased etc: He is in a huff; He went into a huff.) χολωμένος -
12 morose
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13 mute
[mju:t]1) (unable to speak; dumb.) μουγγός2) (silent: She gazed at him in mute horror.) άφωνος,βουβός3) ((of a letter) not sounded in certain words: The word `dumb' has a mute `b' at the end.) άφωνος,μη προφερόμενος•- mutely -
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15 sullen
(silent and bad-tempered: a sullen young man; a sullen expression.) βαρύθυμος, βλοσυρός- sullenly- sullenness -
16 tail off
1) (to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end): His interest tailed off towards the end of the film.) μειώνομαι, ξεθυμαίνω2) ((also tail away) (of voices etc) to become quieter or silent: His voice tailed away into silence.) σβήνω -
17 Breath
subs.Of wind: see Wind.Hold one's breath, v.: P. ἀπνευστὶ ἔχειν (Plat.).We are silent, holding our breath: V. σιγῶμεν ἐγκάψαντες αἰθέρα γνάθοις (Eur., Cycl. 629).In a breath ( without taking breath): use adv., P. ἀπνευστί.Be out of breath, v.: V. φυσιᾶν, ἀσθμαίνειν.Pant: P. and V. φυσᾶν.Recover breath: V. πνεῦμα ἀθροίζειν, P. ἐξαναπνεῖν.Short of breath, adj.: V. δύσπνους.Shortness of breath: P. δύσπνοια, ἡ (Xen.), P. and V. ἆσθμα, τά.The restlessness which is the breath of Philip's life: P. ἡ φιλοπραγμοσύνη ᾗ χρῆται καὶ συζῇ Φίλιππος (Dem. 13).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Breath
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18 Lip
subs.P. and V. χεῖλος, τό.Mouth: P. and V. στόμα, τό, or pl.Edge: P. χεῖλος, τό.Lip of a cup: Ar. χεῖλος, τό (Ach. 459), V. κρᾶτα (acc. sing. masc.) (Soph., O.C. 473), or use adj.: P. and V. ἄκρος, agreeing with subs.The lip of the cup: P. and V. ἄκρος κύλιξ.Bite the lips: V. ὀδόντι πρίειν στόμα (Soph., frag.).Biting the lips: V. χείλεσιν διδοὺς ὀδόντας (Eur.. Bacch. 621).Biting the lips with anger: Ar. ὑπʼ ὁργῆς τὴν χελύνην ἐσθίων (Vesp. 1083).Close the lips ( of another): P. ἐμφράσσειν στόμα. V. ἐγκλῄειν στόμα, γλῶσσαν ἐγκλῄειν.Lo! I am silent and close my lips: V. ἰδοὺ σιωπῶ κἀπιλάζυμαι στόμα (Eur., And. 250).Open one's lips: P. διαίρειν τὸ στόμα, V. λύειν στόμα.No word of lamentation was on their lips: V. οἶκτος δʼ οὔτις ἦν διὰ στόμα (Æsch., Theb. 51).With the lips, as opposed to with the heart: P. and V. λόγῳ, V. λόγοις; see in word.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lip
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19 Mum
adj.See Silent.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mum
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20 Mute
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mute
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