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  • 1 Sweep

    v. trans.
    Ar. and P. κορεῖν, V. σαίρειν.
    Clear, reclaim: P. and V. ἡμεροῦν, V. ἀνημεροῦν (Soph., frag.), ἐξημεροῦν, καθαίρειν, ἐκκαθαίρειν.
    Drive: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, ἄγειν, συνάγειν.
    Overrun: P. κατατρέχειν, καταθεῖν.
    Sweep the strings of a musical instrument: Ar. and P. ψάλλειν (absol.), or use touch.
    He swept piracy from the sea: τὸ λῃστικὸν καθῄρει ἐκ τῆς θαλάσσης (Thuc. 1, 4).
    Did not women slay the children of Ægyptus and sweep Lemnos utterly of her men? V. οὐ γυναῖκες εἷλον Αἰγύπτου τέκνα καὶ Λῆμνον ἄρδην ἀρσένων ἐξῴκισαν; (Eur., Hec. 886).
    Sweep away: P. ἐκκαθαίρειν, V. σαίρειν.
    Remove: P. and V. παραιρεῖν.
    Sweep over: P. and V. ἐπέρχεσθαι (acc. or dat.).
    V. intrans.
    Rush: P. and V. ὁρμᾶν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, ὕεσθαι (rare P.), φέρεσθαι; see Rush, Swoop.
    Move slowly: P. and V. βαδίζειν (rare V.), Ar. and V. βαίνειν.
    Stream: P. and V. φέρεσθαι; see Stream.
    ——————
    subs.
    Rush: P. and V. ὁρμή, ἡ, Ar. and P. ῥύμη, ἡ, V. ῥιπή, ἡ, P. φορά, ἡ.

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

  • 2 sweep

    [swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb
    1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) σκουπίζω
    2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) παρασύρω, σαρώνω
    3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) διατρέχω
    4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) κινούμαι ανεμπόδιστος
    2. noun
    1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) σκούπισμα
    2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) οριζόντια ημικυκλική κίνηση του χεριού
    3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) καπνοδοχοκαθαριστής
    4) (a sweepstake.) λαχείο του ιπποδρόμου
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    - sweeping
    - sweeping-brush
    - at one/a sweep
    - sweep someone off his feet
    - sweep off his feet
    - sweep out
    - sweep the board
    - sweep under the carpet
    - sweep up

    English-Greek dictionary > sweep

  • 3 wash

    [woʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) πλένω / -ομαι
    2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) πλένομαι
    3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) βρέχω
    4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) παρασύρω
    2. noun
    1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) πλύσιμο
    2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) μπουγάδα
    3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.) παφλασμός
    4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) διάλυμα
    5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) φόντο (σε πίνακα ζωγραφικής)
    6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) απόνερα
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    - washer
    - washing
    - washed-out
    - washerwoman
    - washerman
    - washcloth
    - wash-basin
    - washing-machine
    - washing-powder
    - washing-up
    - washout
    - washroom
    - wash up

    English-Greek dictionary > wash

  • 4 clean

    [kli:n] 1. adjective
    1) (free from dirt, smoke etc: a clean window; a clean dress.) καθαρός
    2) (neat and tidy in one's habits: Cats are very clean animals.) παστρικός
    3) (unused: a clean sheet of paper.) άγραφος
    4) (free from evil or indecency: a clean life; keep your language clean!) άμεμπτος
    5) (neat and even: a clean cut.) ξεκάθαρος
    2. adverb
    (completely: He got clean away.) τελείως
    3. verb
    (to (cause to) become free from dirt etc: Will you clean the windows?) καθαρίζω

    ['klenli]

    (clean in personal habits.) καθαρός

    - clean up
    - a clean bill of health
    - a clean slate
    - come clean
    - make a clean sweep

    English-Greek dictionary > clean

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