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  • 1 weaken

    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) εξασθενίζω, αποδυναμώνω

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  • 2 weak

    [wi:k]
    1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) αδύναμος
    2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) αδύναμος, που του λείπει το σθένος
    3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) αραιός
    4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) διόλου πειστικός
    5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) `κρύος` (για αστείο)
    - weaken
    - weakling
    - weakness
    - have a weakness for

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  • 3 Force

    subs.
    Compulsion: P. and V. βία, ἡ, νάγκη, ἡ.
    Motion: P. φορά, ἡ.
    Rush: Ar. and P.υμή, ἡ, V.ιπή, ἡ.
    Violence: P. and V. βία, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ, V. τὸ καρτερόν.
    Strength: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ. ῥώμη, ἡ, V. σθένος, τό, ἀλκή, ἡ, μένος, τό (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Military force: P. δύναμις, ἡ, παρασκευή, ἡ; see Army.
    Be present in force: P. πλήθει παρεῖναι (Thuc. 8, 22).
    In full force: P. πανδημεί, πανστρατίᾳ, παντὶ σθένει, V. πολλῇ χειρί, σὺν πολλῇ χερί.
    Meaning: P. and V. δναμις, ἡ, P. διάνοια, ἡ, βούλησις, ἡ.
    Force of character: P. φύσεως ἰσχύς. ἡ (Thuc. 1, 138).
    Force of circumstances: ἀνάγκη τῶν πραγμάτων (Andoc. 28).
    The same principles you laid down when you brought Timarchus to trial surely may be put into force by others against you: P. ἃ ὡρίσω σὺ δίκαια ὅτε Τίμαρχον ἔκρινες, ταὐτὰ δήπου ταῦτα καὶ κατὰ σοῦ προσήκει τοῖς ἄλλοις ἰσχύειν (Dem. 416).
    The force of this argument you can understand from the following: P. τοῦτο ὅσον δύναται, γνοῖτʼ ἂν ἐκ τωνδί (Dem. 524).
    By force: P. and V. βίᾳ, βιαίως, πρὸς βίαν, νάγκῃ, ἐξ νάγκης, V. ἐκ βίας, κατʼ ἰσχύν, σθένει, πρὸς τὸ καρτερόν, πρὸς ἰσχύος κρτος.
    By force of arms: P. κατὰ κράτος.
    In force (of laws, etc.); use adj., P. and V. κύριος.
    Put in force, exercise, v.: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    Be in force: P. and V. ἰσχύειν.
    Use force: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι (absol.).
    With all one's force, by might and main: P. κατὰ κράτος, Ar. κατ τὸ καρτερόν.
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    v. trans.
    Compel: P. and V. ναγκάζειν, ἐπαναγκάζειν, καταναγκάζειν, βιάζεσθαι, Ar. and P. προσαναγκάζειν, P. καταβιάζεσθαι, Ar. and V. ἐξαναγκάζειν, V. διαβιάζεσθαι.
    Force ( an entrance): P. βιάζεσθαι (acc.) (Thuc. 4, 9).
    Force one's way: P. βιάζεσθαι (absol.).
    Force one's way in: Ar. and P. εἰσβιάζεσθαι.
    Force one's way out: P. βιάζεσθαι εἰς τὰ ἔξω.
    Force back: see Repulse.
    Force open: see Prise.

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

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