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1 swell
[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) πρήζω, (παρα)φουσκώνω2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) φουσκοθαλασσιά3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) θαυμάσιος- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
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2 Swell
v. trans.Increase: P. and V. αὐξάνειν, αὔξειν, P. ἐπαυξάνειν, V. ἀλδαίνειν.V. intrans. Ar. and P. οἰδεῖν, P. and V. ἀνοιδεῖν (Plat.), σπαργᾶν (Plat.), V. ἐξοιδεῖν (Eur., Cycl.).Of fruit: Ar. οἰδάνειν.Increase: P. and V. αὐξάνεσθαι, αὔξεσθαι, P. ἐπαυξάνεσθαι, V. ὀφέλλεσθαι.The stream of the Asopus was much swollen: P. ὁ Ἄσωπος... ἐρρύη μέγας (Thuc. 2, 5).Swell with anger: use P. and V. ζεῖν, κυμαίνειν ( Plat.).Swell with milk: P. and V. σπαργᾶν.Be puffed up: Ar. and V. ὀγκοῦσθαι (also Xen.), V. ἐξογκοῦσθαι, Ar. ὀγκύλλεσθαι.Swell with passion: P. and V. σφριγᾶν, P. σπαργᾶν.Swell with waves: P. κυμαίνειν (Plat.).——————subs.Of the sea: Ar. and V. οἶδμα, τό, σάλος, ὁ, or use wave.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Swell
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3 swell up
((of a part of the body) to swell: The toothache made her face swell up.) πρήζομαι -
4 swell
1) εξογκώνω2) πρήζω3) φουσκώνω -
5 swell out
(to (cause to) bulge: The sails swelled out in the wind.) φουσκώνω -
6 bulge
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7 puff out
(to cause to swell or expand: The bird puffed out its feathers; He puffed out his cheeks.) φουσκώνω -
8 puff up
(to swell: Her eye (was all) puffed up after the wasp stung her.) πρήζω,-ομαι -
9 swelled
['swoulən]past tense; = swell -
10 Bulge
v. intrans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bulge
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11 Tide
subs.Current: P. ῥεῦμα, τό (Thuc. 2, 102), ῥοή, ἡ (Plat., Crat. 402A).With the tide: P. κατὰ ῥοῦν.Flow with a strong tide, v.: P. and V. πολὺς ρεῖν.Be at high tide, v.: use P. μέγας ρεῖν.Swell, wave: P. and V. κῦμα, τό.Return of the tide: P. κύματος ἐπαναχώρησις (Thuc. 3, 89).Flood tide: use P. θάλασσα κυματωθεῖσα (cf. Thuc. 3,89).Ebb and flow: V. δίαυλοι κυμάτων, οἱ.Ebb: V. παλίρροια, ἡ, παλιρροία, ἡ (Soph., frag.).met., P. and V. κῦμα, κλύδων, ὁ.Drift: P. φορά, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tide
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12 Wash
v. trans.The body: P. and V. λούειν (or mid.).Washed: also V. ἐκλελουμένος (Æsch., frag.).Hands and feet: V. νίζειν, Ar. and P. ἀπονίζειν.I wash my hands of what has been done: P. ἀφίσταμαι τῶν πεπραγμένων (Dem. 350).Wash with silver, etc.: see Overlay.White-wash: see white-wash.Be washed by the sea: P. περικλύζεσθαι.In caverns which the dark sea washes with its waves: V. κατʼ ἄντρʼ ἃ πόντος νοτίδι διακλύζει μέλας (Eur., I. T. 107).Wash ashore, v.: P. and V. ἐκφέρειν, V. ἐκβάλλειν.Be washed ashore: P. and V. ἐκπίπτειν.Washed ashore, adj.: V. ἔκβλητος.Wash away, remove by washing, v.: P. ἀποπλύνειν.Inundate: see Inundate.met., P. and V. ἐκνίζειν (Dem. 274), V. νίζειν, κλύζειν (Eur., I. T. 1193).Wash out: Ar. and P. ἐκπλύνειν, P. ἐκκλύζειν.Not to be washed out: P. δυσέκνιπτος, V. δύσνιπτος.Of dyes: P. δευσοποιός.Wash over: see Inundate.V. intrans.Bathe: P. and V. λοῦσθαι.——————subs.Bath: P. and V. λουτρόν, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wash
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13 Wave
v. trans.Wave in front of one: P. and V. προσείειν.They waved their hands in the air: P. τὰς χεῖρας ἀνέσεισαν (Thuc. 4, 38).V. intrans.Give direction by signs: P. ἐπινεύειν, Ar. and V. νεύειν.This man is no longer the same, he waves me back: V. ἀνὴρ ὅδʼ οὐκέθʼ αὑτός, ἐκνεύει πάλιν (Eur., Phoen. 920).Swing: P. and V. αἰωρεῖσθαι.Be hung up: P. and V. κρέμασθαι.Toss up and down: P. and V. σαλεύειν.Stream, float in air: P. and V. φέρεσθαι, V. ᾄσσεσθαι, ἀΐσσειν, ᾄσσειν.——————subs.Wavy motion: P. αἰώρησις, ἡ.Motion: P. φορά, ἡ.Swell: Ar. and V. οἶδμα, τό, σάλος, ὁ.Shore washed by waves: V. ἀκτὴ κυμοδέγμων, ἡ (Eur., Hipp. 1173).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wave
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