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1 spring
[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) πηδώ/(ξε)πετάγομαι,τινάζομαι2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) πηγάζω3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) κλείνω απότομα2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.)2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.)3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.)4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.)5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.)•- springy- springiness
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2 geyser
1) (an underground spring that produces and sends out hot water and steam: There are geysers in Iceland and New Zealand.) θερμοπίδακας2) (a small gas or electric water heater in a bathroom, kitchen etc.) μικρός θερμοσίφωνας -
3 Root
subs.P. and V. ῥίζα, ἡ.Trunk: Ar. and P. στέλεχος, τό.met., origin: P. and V. πηγή, ἡ, ῥίζα, ἡ.Beginning: P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ.Root of a number: P. πυθμήν, ὁ (Plat.).Square root: P. δύναμις, ἡ (Plat.).End from which something has been cut: P. and V. τομή, ἡ.From small seed a great root may spring: V. σμικροῦ γένοιτʼ ἂν σπέρματος μέγας πυθμήν (Æsch., Choe. 204).Take root: P. ῥιζοῦσθαι (Xen.), καταρριζοῦσθαι (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Root
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