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1 surpass
(to be, or do, better, or more than.) ξεπερνώ -
2 Surpass
v. trans.P. and V. κρατεῖν, ὑπερβάλλειν, προὔχειν (gen.), ὑπερέχειν (gen.), ὑπερφέρειν (acc. or gen.). ὑπερθεῖν, P. διαφέρειν (gen.), περιεῖναι (gen.), ὑπεραίρειν, Ar. and P. περιγίγνεσθαι (gen.). V. ὑπερτρέχειν.Go beyond: P. and V. παρέρχεσθαι (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Surpass
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3 surpass
1) ξεπερνώ2) περνώ3) υπερακοντίζω -
4 Eclipse
subs.P. ἔκλειψις, ἡ.Be eclipsed (of the sun, moon, etc.): P. ἐκλείπειν.There was a partial eclipse of the sun: P. τοῦ ἡλίου ἐκλιπές τι ἐγένετο (Thuc. 4, 52).The moon was eclipsed: Ar. ἡ σελήνη ἐξέλιπε τὰς οδούς (Nub. 584).Darkness: P. and V. σκότος, ὁ or τό.——————v. trans.Surpass: P. and V. ὑπερφέρειν (gen.), προὔχειν (gen.), ὑπερέχειν (gen.), P. περιεῖναι (gen.), Ar. and P. περιγίγνεσθαι (gen.); see surpass.Be eclipsed: see under eclipse, subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Eclipse
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5 Outstrip
v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Outstrip
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6 Overshadow
v. trans.Darken: P. and V. συσκιάζειν, P. ἐπισκοτεῖν (dat.), V. σκιάζειν, σκοτοῦν (pass. used in Plat.).Success overshadows these faults: P. ἐπισκοτεῖ τούτοις τὸ κατορθοῦν (Dem. 23).Threaten, impend over: P. and V. ἐφίστασθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Overshadow
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7 Transcend
v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Transcend
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8 top
I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) κορυφή, πάνω μέρος2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) κορυφή3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) επιφάνεια, πάνω μέρος4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) καπάκι, σκέπασμα, κάλυμμα5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) γυναικεία μπλούζα2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) πρώτος, κορυφαίος, ανώτερος3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) σκεπάζω από πάνω2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) ξεπερνώ3) (to remove the top of.) κορφολογώ•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.) σβούρα -
9 Cap
subs.Lid: Ar. ἐπίθημα, τό.Cap of darkness: P. ἡ Ἄϊδος κυνῆ (Plat. from Homer).——————v. trans.Surpass: P. and V. ὑπερβάλλειν.Put finishing touch to: see Finishing.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cap
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10 Distance
subs.Interval: P. διάστασις, ἡ, ἀπόστασις, ἡ, διάστημα, τό; see Interval.Distance of time: see Interval.A short distance off: P. διὰ βραχέος, P. and V. διʼ ὀλίγου (Eur., Phoen. 1098).At a less distance: P. διʼ ἐλάσσονος.At so great a distance: P. διὰ τοσούτου.At long distances apart: P. διὰ πολλοῦ (Thuc. 3, 94).They were some distance from one another: P. διεῖχον πολὺ ἀπʼ ἀλλήλων (Thuc. 2, 81).From a distance: P. ἄποθεν, πόρρωθεν, V. πρόσωθεν, τηλόθεν, Ar. and V. ἄπωθεν.——————v. trans.Be distanced, be left behind: P. and V. ἀπολείπεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Distance
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11 Dominate
v. trans. and intrans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dominate
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12 Exceed
v. trans.P. and V. ὑπερβάλλειν, ὑπερέχειν (gen.), ὑπερφέρειν (acc. or gen.), P. ὑπερβαίνειν, ὑπεραίρειν; see Surpass.Exceed all limits, go too far: P. and V. ὑπερβάλλειν, ἐξέρχεσθαι, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι, V. ἐκτρέχειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Exceed
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13 Number
subs.Crowd, multitude: P. and V. πλῆθος, τό, ὅμιλος, ὁ, ὄχλος, ὁ, V. ἀνδροπλήθεια, ἡ.Of things: P. and V. πλῆθος, τό, ὄχλος, ὁ.Things have been done by them so great in importance and so many in number: P. τοιαῦτα αὐτοῖς τὸ μέγεθος καὶ τοσαῦτα τὸ πλῆθος εἴργασται (Lys. 120).To the number of: P. and V. εἰς (acc.).He was travelling with small numbers: V. ἐχώρει βαιός (Soph., O.R. 750).Equal in number, adj.: P. ἰσοπληθής, ἰσάριθμος.——————v. trans.Calculate: P. and V. λογίζεσθαι.So numbered among: P. and V. τελεῖν εἰς (acc.), V. ἀριθμεῖσθαι (gen. or ἐν, dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Number
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14 Shade
subs.P. and V. σκιά, ἡ.Covering: P. στέγασμα, τό.The shades, the under-world: P. and V. οἱ κάτω, οἱ κάτωθεν, V. οἱ νέρτεροι, οἱ ἐνέρτεροι, οἱ κατὰ χθονός; see Dead.The land of shades: P. and V. ᾍδης, ὁ.Bring down, humble: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν.——————v. trans.Overshadow: P. and V. συσκιάζειν, P. ἐπισκοτεῖν (dat.), V. σκιάζειν, σκοτοῦν (pass. used in Plat.).( We saw) the king himself holding his hand before his face to shade his eyes: ἄνακτα δʼ αὐτὸν ὀμμάτων ἐπίσκιον χεῖρʼ ἀντέχοντα κρατός (Soph., O.C. 1650).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Shade
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