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101 Spaß
m; -es, Späße1. (Scherz) joke; (Streich) prank; mach keine Späße! umg. you’re kidding; lass die Späße, ja? umg. stop this fooling around2. nur Sg.; (Vergnügen) fun; Spaß an etw. haben enjoy s.th.; Spaß machen Sache: be (great) fun; es macht ihm ( großen) Spaß, er hat seinen Spaß daran he (really) enjoys it, he gets a (big) kick out of it umg.; wenn’s dir Spaß macht if you’d like to; sarkastisch: if that’s your idea of fun; es macht keinen Spaß it’s no fun; es macht mir keinen Spaß mehr I’m fed up with it, I don’t enjoy it any more; sich (Dat) einen Spaß daraus machen, etw. zu tun take great delight in doing s.th.; er denkt nur an seinen Spaß he’s only interested in having a good time; da ist uns der Spaß vergangen it (really) spoilt (Am. spoiled) things (for us), it put a damper on things (for us); er / das hat uns den ganzen Spaß verdorben he / it spoilt (Am. spoiled) everything for us ( oder all our fun); viel Spaß! have fun, enjoy yourself ( oder yourselves); aus oder im, zum Spaß for fun; nur (so) zum Spaß, aus Spaß an der Freude umg. just for the fun of it, just for kicks umg.; du machst mir vielleicht Spaß! iro. I like that!, that’s not funny!3. umg. (Sache) was kostet der ( ganze) Spaß? how much is all that going to set me back?; ein teurer Spaß an expensive business4. nur Sg.; Ggs. Ernst: Spaß machen Person: be joking; er hat nur Spaß gemacht he was only joking; sie versteht keinen Spaß she can’t take a joke; weitS. (mit ihr ist nicht zu spaßen) she won’t stand for any nonsense; da verstehe ich keinen Spaß I take such things seriously; in Geldsachen versteht er keinen Spaß when it comes to money, he doesn’t mess about (Am. around); (ist peinlich genau) he counts every penny; Spaß muss sein! everyone’s entitled to a bit of fun; Spaß beiseite! (jetzt aber im Ernst!) seriously, though ( oder now); (kein Scherz!) joking aside; da hört der Spaß auf that’s beyond a joke, Am. that’s not funny anymore; aus Spaß wurde Ernst what had started in fun became deadly earnest; das ist kein Spaß it’s no joke* * *der Spaßpleasantry; treat; entertainment; pleasure; frolic; fun; joke* * *[ʃpaːs]1. m -es, -e['ʃpɛːsə] Spass Aus [ʃpas]2. m -es, -e['ʃpɛsə] (no pl = Vergnügen) fun; (= Scherz) joke; (= Streich) prank, lark (Brit inf)Spáß beiseite — joking apart
viel Spáß! — have fun! (auch iro), have a good time!, enjoy yourself/yourselves!
wir haben viel Spáß gehabt — we had a lot of fun, we had a really good time, we enjoyed ourselves a lot
Spáß haben — to enjoy sth
er hat viel Spáß an seinem Garten — his garden gives him a lot of pleasure
es macht mir Spáß/keinen Spáß (, das zu tun) — it's fun/no fun (doing it), I enjoy or like/don't enjoy or like (doing) it
wenns dir Spáß macht — if you want to, if it turns you on (inf)
Hauptsache, es macht Spáß — the main thing is to have fun or to enjoy yourself
Spáß/keinen Spáß machen — to be fun/no fun
ich hab doch nur Spáß gemacht! — I was only joking or kidding (inf)!, it was only (in (Brit) or for) fun
(nur so,) zum or aus Spáß — (just) for fun, (just) for the fun or hell of it (inf)
etw aus or im or zum Spáß sagen — to say sth as a joke or in (Brit) or for fun
das sage ich nicht bloß zum Spáß — I'm not saying that for the fun of it, I kid you not (hum inf)
aus Spáß an der Freude — (just) for the fun of it
da hört der Spáß auf, das ist kein Spáß mehr — that's going beyond a joke
aus (dem) Spáß wurde Ernst — the fun turned deadly earnest
Spáß muss sein — there's no harm in a joke; (als Aufheiterung) all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy) (prov)
es war ein Spáß, ihm bei der Arbeit zuzusehen — it was a joy to see him at work
einen Spáß daraus machen, etw zu tun — to get enjoyment or a kick (inf) out of doing sth
seinen Spáß mit jdm treiben — to make fun of sb
lass or gönn ihm doch seinen or den Spáß! — let him enjoy himself, let him have his fun
er versteht keinen Spáß — he has no sense of humour (Brit) or humor (US)
da verstehe ich keinen Spáß! — I won't stand for any nonsense
das war ein teurer Spáß (inf) — that was an expensive business (inf)
* * *(enjoyment; a good time: They had a lot of fun at the party; Isn't this fun!) fun* * *<-es, Späße>[ʃpa:s, pl ˈʃpɛ:sə]m\Spaß haben to have fun[nur] \Spaß machen to be [just [or only]] kidding[jdm] \Spaß machen to be fun [for sb]mir würde das viel \Spaß machen I'd really enjoy that, that'd be a lot of funes macht jdm \Spaß, etw zu tun sb enjoys doing sthes macht mir keinen \Spaß, das zu tun it's no fun doing itjdm den \Spaß verderben to spoil sb's fun„viel \Spaß!“ “have fun [or a good time]!”, “enjoy yourself/yourselves!”2. (Scherz) jokeaus [dem] \Spaß wurde Ernst the fun took a serious endirgendwo hört [für jdn] der \Spaß auf that's going beyond a joke [for sb]\Spaß muss sein (fam) there's no harm in a jokekeinen \Spaß verstehen to not stand for any nonsense, to not have a sense of humour [or AM -or]\Spaß beiseite (fam) seriously, joking apart [or aside3.* * *der; Spaßes, Späße1) o. Pl. (Vergnügen) funwir hatten alle viel Spaß — we all had a lot of fun or a really good time; we all really enjoyed ourselves
Spaß an etwas (Dat.) haben — enjoy something
[jemandem] Spaß/keinen Spaß machen — be fun/no fun [for somebody]
ein teurer Spaß — (ugs.) an expensive business
was kostet der Spaß? — (ugs.) how much will that little lot cost? (coll.)
er macht nur Spaß — he's only joking or (sl.) kidding
Spaß beiseite! — joking aside or apart
da hört [für mich] der Spaß auf — that's getting beyond a joke
Spaß/keinen Spaß verstehen — be able/not be able to take a joke; have a/have no sense of humour
im od. zum od. aus Spaß — as a joke; for fun
sich (Dat.) einen Spaß mit jemandem erlauben — play a joke on somebody
* * *mach keine Späße! umg you’re kidding;lass die Späße, ja? umg stop this fooling aroundSpaß an etwas haben enjoy sth;Spaß machen Sache: be (great) fun;es macht ihm (großen) Spaß, er hat seinen Spaß daran he (really) enjoys it, he gets a (big) kick out of it umg;wenn’s dir Spaß macht if you’d like to; sarkastisch: if that’s your idea of fun;es macht keinen Spaß it’s no fun;es macht mir keinen Spaß mehr I’m fed up with it, I don’t enjoy it any more;sich (dat)einen Spaß daraus machen, etwas zu tun take great delight in doing sth;er denkt nur an seinen Spaß he’s only interested in having a good time;da ist uns der Spaß vergangen it (really) spoilt (US spoiled) things (for us), it put a damper on things (for us);er/das hat uns den ganzen Spaß verdorben he/it spoilt (US spoiled) everything for us ( oder all our fun);viel Spaß! have fun, enjoy yourself ( oder yourselves);im, zum Spaß for fun;nur (so) zum Spaß, aus Spaß an der Freude umg just for the fun of it, just for kicks umg;du machst mir vielleicht Spaß! iron I like that!, that’s not funny!3. umg (Sache)was kostet der (ganze) Spaß? how much is all that going to set me back?;ein teurer Spaß an expensive business4. nur sg; Ggs Ernst:Spaß machen Person: be joking;er hat nur Spaß gemacht he was only joking;sie versteht keinen Spaß she can’t take a joke; weitS. (mit ihr ist nicht zu spaßen) she won’t stand for any nonsense;da verstehe ich keinen Spaß I take such things seriously;in Geldsachen versteht er keinen Spaß when it comes to money, he doesn’t mess about (US around); (ist peinlich genau) he counts every penny;Spaß muss sein! everyone’s entitled to a bit of fun;da hört der Spaß auf that’s beyond a joke, US that’s not funny anymore;aus Spaß wurde Ernst what had started in fun became deadly earnest;das ist kein Spaß it’s no joke* * *der; Spaßes, Späße1) o. Pl. (Vergnügen) funwir hatten alle viel Spaß — we all had a lot of fun or a really good time; we all really enjoyed ourselves
Spaß an etwas (Dat.) haben — enjoy something
[jemandem] Spaß/keinen Spaß machen — be fun/no fun [for somebody]
ein teurer Spaß — (ugs.) an expensive business
was kostet der Spaß? — (ugs.) how much will that little lot cost? (coll.)
er macht nur Spaß — he's only joking or (sl.) kidding
Spaß beiseite! — joking aside or apart
da hört [für mich] der Spaß auf — that's getting beyond a joke
Spaß/keinen Spaß verstehen — be able/not be able to take a joke; have a/have no sense of humour
im od. zum od. aus Spaß — as a joke; for fun
sich (Dat.) einen Spaß mit jemandem erlauben — play a joke on somebody
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102 Über
I Präp.1. räumlich: over, above; (höher als) auch higher than; (über... hinaus) beyond; sie wohnt über uns she lives (on the floor) above us; über der Stadt tobte ein Gewitter a storm was raging over the town; über uns nichts als blauer Himmel nothing above us but blue sky; er stand bis über die Knöchel im Schlamm the mud came up past his ankles; über jemandem stehen fig. (überlegen sein) be above s.o. (auch beruflich); über den Dingen stehen fig. be above such things2. (quer über) across; über die Straße gehen cross the street; über den Fluss schwimmen swim across the river; jemandem über das Haar streichen stroke s.o.’s hair; Tränen liefen ihr über die Wangen tears ran down her cheeks3. (in Richtung) via, through; über München nach Rom to Rome via Munich; geht der Zug über Frankfurt? does the train go through ( oder via) Frankfurt?4. bei einer Tätigkeit etc.: over; über den Büchern sitzen sit ( oder pore) over one’s books; über der Arbeit / seiner Lektüre einschlafen fall asleep over one’s work / while reading5. über meine Kräfte ( hinaus) beyond my strength; das geht über meinen Verstand it’s beyond me, it’s above my head; das geht ihm über alles it means more than anything to him; es geht nichts über... there’s nothing like...6. (mehr als) over, more than; amtlich: exceeding; Temperaturen über null above freezing ( oder zero); über 30 Grad over 30 degrees; er ist über 70 Jahre alt past ( oder over) seventy; man muss über 18 ( Jahre) sein you must be over 187. (+ Akk) (wegen) over, about; über jemanden lachen laugh at / make fun of s.o.; sich (Dat) über etw. Sorgen machen worry about s.th.9. (während) during, while; über Nacht overnight; über das Wochenende over the weekend; über einige Jahre verteilt spread over several years; über kurz oder lang sooner or later; über all dem Gerede habe ich die Kinder ganz vergessen with all this chatting I completely forgot about the children10. sprechen etc. über (+ Akk) about; Abhandlung, Werk, Vortrag über (+ Akk) on; über Geschäfte / den Beruf / Politik reden talk business / shop / politics; nachdenken über (+ Akk) think about11. verstärkend: Fehler über Fehler one mistake after the other; Ärger über Ärger no end of trouble; er hat Schulden über Schulden he’s up to his ears in debtII Adv.: über und über all over; die ganze Zeit über all along; den ganzen Tag etc. über throughout the day etc.; etw. über sein umg. have had enough of s.th., be sick and tired of s.th.; übrig, vorüber, überhaben etc.* * *by way of; over; across; via; about; above; on* * *['yːbɐ]1. prepetw ǘber etw hängen/stellen — to hang/put sth over or above sth
es wurde ǘber alle Sender ausgestrahlt — it was broadcast over all transmitters
er lachte ǘber das ganze Gesicht — he was beaming all over his face
2) +dat (räumlich) (Lage, Standort) over, above; (= jenseits) over, acrosszwei Grad ǘber null — two degrees (above zero)
ǘber der Stadt lag dichter Nebel — a thick mist hung over the town
ǘber uns lachte die Sonne — the sun smiled above us
er trug den Mantel ǘber dem Arm — he was carrying his coat over his arm
ǘber jdm stehen or sein (fig) — to be over or above sb
er steht ǘber der Situation (fig) — he is above it all
3) +dat (zeitlich = bei, während) overǘber der Arbeit einschlafen — to fall asleep over one's work
etw ǘber einem Glas Wein besprechen — to discuss sth over a glass of wine
ǘber all der Aufregung/unserer Unterhaltung habe ich ganz vergessen, dass... — in all the or what with all the excitement/what with all this chatting I quite forgot that...
ǘber Mittag geht er meist nach Hause — he usually goes home at lunch or at midday
4) +accCäsars Sieg ǘber die Gallier — Caesar's victory over the Gauls
Gewalt ǘber jdn haben — to have power over sb
es kam plötzlich ǘber ihn — it suddenly came over him
sie liebt ihn ǘber alles — she loves him more than anything
das geht mir ǘber den Verstand — that's beyond my understanding
Fluch ǘber dich! (obs) — a curse upon you! (obs)
5) +acc (= vermittels, auf dem Wege über) viadie Nummer erfährt man ǘber die Auskunft — you'll get the number from or through or via information
wir sind ǘber die Autobahn gekommen — we came by or via the autobahn
nach Köln ǘber Aachen — to Cologne via Aachen
Zug nach Frankfurt ǘber Wiesbaden und Mainz — train to Frankfurt via or stopping at or calling at (Brit) Wiesbaden and Mainz
6) +acc (zeitlich) (= innerhalb eines Zeitraums, länger als) overǘber Weihnachten — over Christmas
bis ǘber Ostern — until after Easter
den ganzen Sommer ǘber — all summer long
ǘber Wochen (ausgedehnt) — for weeks on end
die ganze Zeit ǘber — all the time
das ganze Jahr ǘber — all through the year, all year round
ǘber kurz oder lang — sooner or later
es ist ǘber vierzehn Tage her, dass... — it's over fourteen days since...
7) +acc (bei Zahlenangaben) (= in Höhe von) for; (= mehr als) overein Scheck ǘber 20 Euro — a cheque (Brit) or check (US) for 20 euros
eine Rechnung von ǘber £ 100 — a bill for over or of over £100
Kinder ǘber 14 Jahre — children over 14 years or of 14 (years of age) and over
Städte ǘber 50.000 Einwohner — towns of over 50,000 inhabitants
Pakete ǘber 10 kg — parcels (esp Brit) or packages over 10 kgs
8) +acc (= wegen) over; (= betreffend) aboutein Buch/Film/Vortrag etc ǘber... — a book/film/lecture etc about or on...
was wissen Sie ǘber ihn? — what do you know about him?
ǘber welches Thema schreiben Sie Ihr neues Buch? — what's the subject of your new book?, what's your new book about?
ǘber Politik/Wörterbücher/Fußball etc reden — to talk (about) politics/dictionaries/football etc
ǘber jdn/etw lachen — to laugh about or at sb/sth
sich ǘber etw freuen/ärgern — to be pleased/angry about or at sth
9) +acc (steigernd) uponFehler ǘber Fehler — mistake upon or after mistake, one mistake after another
2. advǘber und ǘber — all over
er wurde ǘber und ǘber rot — he went red all over
ich stecke ǘber und ǘber in Schulden — I am up to my ears in debt
(das) Gewehr ǘber! (Mil) — shoulder arms!
ǘber sein (inf) — to be better than sb at sth
* * *1) (on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) about2) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) above3) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) above4) (to the other side (of); from one side to the other side of: He took her across the road.) across5) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) by6) (more than: His salary is in excess of $25,000 a year.) in excess of7) (about: a book on the theatre.) on8) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) over9) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) over10) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) over11) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) over12) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) over13) (finished: The affair is over now.) over14) (by way of: We went to America via Japan; The news reached me via my aunt.) via* * *[ˈy:bɐ]I. präp\über dem Waschbecken befindet sich ein Spiegel there's a mirror above the washbasin\über diesem Pullover kannst du keinen roten Mantel tragen you can't wear a red coat over that pulloverreinige die Flasche \über der Spüle clean the bottle over the sink\über der Straße across the streeter hängte ein Schild über die Tür he hang a sign over the doorreichst du mir mal den Kaffee \über den Tisch? can you pass me the coffee across the table?die Brücke führt \über den Fluss the bridge goes over [or across] the rivermit einem Satz sprang er \über den Graben with a single leap he jumped over [or across] [or cleared] the ditchdas Schloss ragte \über das Tal empor the castle towered above the valleybis \über die Knöchel im Dreck versinken to sink ankle-deep in mudder Scheinwerferstrahl strich \über die Mauer und den Gefängnishof the spotlight swept over [or across] the wall and the prison courtyardein Blick \über etw a view of [or over] sthein Überblick \über etw an overview of sthsie breitete eine Tischdecke \über den Tisch she spread a tablecloth over the tableer strich ihr \über das Haar/die Wange he stroked her hair/cheekseid ihr auf eurer Tour auch \über München gekommen? did you go through Munich on your trip?Zug nach Berlin über Leipzig train to Berlin via [or stopping at] Leipzig11. +akk (überlegen, vorrangig) aboveer steht \über den Dingen he is above it alles ist \über eine Woche her, dass... it's over a week since...bis \über Weihnachten until after Christmashabt ihr \über das Wochenende schon was vor? have you got anything planned for [or over] the weekend?\über Wochen for weeks on endvergiss \über dem ganzen Ärger aber nicht, dass wir dich lieben don't forget in the midst of all this trouble that we love youirgendwie muss ich \über diesem Gedanken wohl eingeschlafen sein I must have somehow fallen asleep [whilst] thinking about itsie sitzt \über ihren Büchern she is sitting over her booksKinder \über sechs [Jahre] children over six years [or of six years and over]bei \über 40° C... at a temperature [or temperatures] of more than [or over] 40° C...ich gebe Ihnen einen Scheck \über Euro 5.000 I'm giving you a cheque for 5,000 eurosich darf Ihnen keine Auskunft \über diese Sache geben I can't give you any information about [or on] this affairein Buch \über jdn/etw schreiben to write a book about [or on] sb/sthich habe diese Stelle \über Beziehungen bekommen I got this position through being well connected\über Satellit empfange ich 63 Programme I can receive 63 channels via [or on] satellite20.▶ ... \über... nothing but...es waren Vögel \über Vögel, die über uns hinwegrauschten! [what seemed like] an endless stream of birds flew over us!Fehler \über Fehler nothing but mistakes, mistake after [or upon] mistake!Reden \über Reden speech after speech▶ \über alles more than anythingsein Hund geht ihm \über alles he loves his dog more than anything elseII. adv1. (älter als) overKinder, die \über sechs Jahre alt sind,... children over six2. (mehr als) more than3. (während) throughdas ganze Jahr/den ganzen Sommer \über all through the year/summerden ganzen Tag \über all day long4.▶ \über und \über all over, completelyihr seid \über und \über mit Schlamm verschmiert! you're completely covered [or covered all over] in mud!\über und \über verdreckt sein to be absolutely filthy1. (übrig)etw [für jdn] \über haben to have sth left [for sb]; Essen to have sth left [over] [for sb]2. (überlegen)jdm auf einem bestimmten Gebiet \über sein to be better than sb in a certain field* * *1.1) (Lage, Standort) over; above; (in einer Rangfolge) aboveüber jemandem stehen — (fig.) be above somebody
2) (während) duringüber dem Lesen einschlafen — fall asleep over one's book/magazine etc.
3) (infolge) because of; as a result of2.über der Aufregung vergaß ich, dass... — in all the excitement I forgot that...
1) (Richtung) over; (quer hinüber) acrossüber die Straße gehen — go across the road; cross the road
er zog sich (Dat.) die Mütze über die Ohren — he pulled the cap down over his ears
2) (während) overüber Wochen/Monate — for weeks/months
die Woche/den Sommer über — during the week/summer
den ganzen Winter/Tag über — all winter/day long
3) (betreffend) aboutüber etwas reden/schreiben — talk/write about something
ein Buch über die byzantinische Kunst — a book about or on Byzantine art
4) (in Höhe von)ein Scheck/eine Rechnung über 1 000 Euro — a cheque/bill for 1,000 euros
5) (von mehr als)Kinder über 10 Jahre — children over ten [years of age]
6)7)8)9) (mittels, durch) through < person>; by <post, telex, etc.>; over <radio, loudspeaker>3.etwas über alle Sender bringen/ausstrahlen — broadcast something on all stations
1) (mehr als) over2)4.Adjektiv; nicht attr. (ugs.)jemandem über sein — have the edge on somebody (coll.)
* * *über…, Über… im adj & subst etc meist over…, hyper…* * *1.1) (Lage, Standort) over; above; (in einer Rangfolge) aboveüber jemandem stehen — (fig.) be above somebody
2) (während) duringüber dem Lesen einschlafen — fall asleep over one's book/magazine etc.
3) (infolge) because of; as a result of2.über der Aufregung vergaß ich, dass... — in all the excitement I forgot that...
1) (Richtung) over; (quer hinüber) acrossüber die Straße gehen — go across the road; cross the road
er zog sich (Dat.) die Mütze über die Ohren — he pulled the cap down over his ears
2) (während) overüber Wochen/Monate — for weeks/months
die Woche/den Sommer über — during the week/summer
den ganzen Winter/Tag über — all winter/day long
3) (betreffend) aboutüber etwas reden/schreiben — talk/write about something
ein Buch über die byzantinische Kunst — a book about or on Byzantine art
4) (in Höhe von)ein Scheck/eine Rechnung über 1 000 Euro — a cheque/bill for 1,000 euros
5) (von mehr als)Kinder über 10 Jahre — children over ten [years of age]
6)7)8)9) (mittels, durch) through < person>; by <post, telex, etc.>; over <radio, loudspeaker>3.etwas über alle Sender bringen/ausstrahlen — broadcast something on all stations
1) (mehr als) over2)4.Adjektiv; nicht attr. (ugs.)jemandem über sein — have the edge on somebody (coll.)
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103 Möglichkeit
f1. possibility; (Gelegenheit) opportunity; (Aussicht, Chance) chance, possibility; Möglichkeiten (Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten, Potenzial) potentialities; nach Möglichkeit as far as possible; (wenn möglich) if possible; es besteht die Möglichkeit there is a ( oder that) possibility; es besteht die Möglichkeit, dass... there is a possibility that..., it’s possible that...; es besteht die Möglichkeit, dass sie uns verlässt auch there’s a chance ( oder possibility) of her leaving us, it’s possible that she might leave us; ich sehe keine Möglichkeit zu (+ Inf.) I don’t see any chance of (+ Ger.) ist das die Möglichkeit! would you believe it!2. nur Pl. (Mittel) means; (Fähigkeiten) abilities; das übersteigt meine ( finanziellen) Möglichkeiten that’s beyond my means, that’s more than I can afford; seine darstellerischen Möglichkeiten sind begrenzt his acting ability is limited* * *die Möglichkeitchance; opportunity; potentiality; possibility; eventuality; way* * *Mög|lich|keitf -, -en1) possibilityes besteht die Mö́glichkeit, dass... — there is a possibility that..., it is possible that...
es besteht die Mö́glichkeit zu kündigen — it would (always) be possible to hand in your notice
alle Mö́glichkeiten in Betracht ziehen — to take all the possibilities into account
nach Mö́glichkeit — if possible
ist es die Mö́glichkeit! (inf) — it's impossible!, I don't believe it!
2) (= Aussicht) chance; (= Gelegenheit) opportunity, chancedie Mö́glichkeit haben, etw zu tun — to have the chance/opportunity to do sth or of doing sth
er hatte keine andere Mö́glichkeit — he had no other choice or alternative
das Land der unbegrenzten Mö́glichkeiten —
ungeahnte Mö́glichkeiten eröffnen — to open up undreamed-of opportunities (Brit)
3) usu pl (= Fähigkeiten) capabilitiesder Mietpreis übersteigt meine finanziellen Mö́glichkeiten — the rent is beyond my means
* * *die1) (a possible happening: We are ready for all eventualities.) eventuality2) (something that is possible; the state of being possible; (a) likelihood: There isn't much possibility of that happening; There's a possibility of war; The plan has possibilities (= looks as if it may be a good one).) possibility* * *Mög·lich·keit<-, -en>f1. (Gelegenheit) opportunityjdm die \Möglichkeit geben, etw zu tun to give sb the opportunity [or the [or a] chance] to do sthdie \Möglichkeit haben, etw zu tun to have an opportunity to do sth2. (mögliches Verfahren) possibilitynach \Möglichkeit if possiblepolitische/diplomatische \Möglichkeiten political/diplomatic means▪ jds \Möglichkeiten sb's [financial] means [or resources5.▶ ist denn das die \Möglichkeit?, ist es die \Möglichkeit! (fam) I don't believe it!, what[ever] next!* * *die; Möglichkeit, Möglichkeiten possibility; (Gelegenheit) opportunity; chance; (möglicher Weg) wayes besteht die Möglichkeit, dass... — there is a chance or possibility that...
ist es die od. ist [denn] das die Möglichkeit! — (ugs.) well, I'll be damned! (coll.); whatever next!
die Möglichkeit haben, etwas zu tun — have an opportunity of doing something or to do something
das übersteigt meine [finanziellen] Möglichkeiten — that is beyond my [financial] means
* * *Möglichkeiten (Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten, Potenzial) potentialities;nach Möglichkeit as far as possible; (wenn möglich) if possible;es besteht die Möglichkeit there is a ( oder that) possibility;es besteht die Möglichkeit, dass … there is a possibility that …, it’s possible that …;es besteht die Möglichkeit, dass sie uns verlässt auch there’s a chance ( oder possibility) of her leaving us, it’s possible that she might leave us;ist das die Möglichkeit! would you believe it!das übersteigt meine (finanziellen) Möglichkeiten that’s beyond my means, that’s more than I can afford;seine darstellerischen Möglichkeiten sind begrenzt his acting ability is limited* * *die; Möglichkeit, Möglichkeiten possibility; (Gelegenheit) opportunity; chance; (möglicher Weg) wayes besteht die Möglichkeit, dass... — there is a chance or possibility that...
ist es die od. ist [denn] das die Möglichkeit! — (ugs.) well, I'll be damned! (coll.); whatever next!
die Möglichkeit haben, etwas zu tun — have an opportunity of doing something or to do something
das übersteigt meine [finanziellen] Möglichkeiten — that is beyond my [financial] means
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1. noun1) (ability) Kraft, diedo all in one's power to help somebody — alles in seiner Macht od. seinen Kräften Stehende tun, um jemandem zu helfen
3) (vigour, intensity) (of sun's rays) Kraft, die; (of sermon, performance) Eindringlichkeit, die; (solidity, physical strength) Kraft, die; (of a blow) Wucht, dieshe was in his power — sie war in seiner Gewalt
5) (personal ascendancy)[exercise/get] power — Einfluss [ausüben/gewinnen] ( over auf + Akk.)
6) (political or social ascendancy) Macht, diehold power — an der Macht sein
come into power — an die Macht kommen
balance of power — Kräftegleichgewicht, das
hold the balance of power — das Zünglein an der Waage sein
7) (authorization) Vollmacht, diebe the power behind the throne — (Polit.) die graue Eminenz sein
the powers that be — die maßgeblichen Stellen; die da oben (ugs.)
9) (State) Macht, die11) (Math.) Potenz, die12) (mechanical, electrical) Kraft, die; (electric current) Strom, der; (of loudspeaker, engine, etc.) Leistung, die13) (deity) Macht, die2. transitive verb[Treibstoff, Dampf, Strom, Gas:] antreiben; [Batterie:] mit Energie versehen od. versorgen* * *1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) die Kraft2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) die Kraft; mit Elektrizität betrieben3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) die Macht4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) die Befugnis5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) einflußreiche Persönlichkeit6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) die Macht7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) die Potenz•- academic.ru/117970/powered">powered- powerful
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- be in power* * *pow·er[ˈpaʊəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. ngay/black \power movement Schwulenbewegung f/schwarze Bürgerrechtsbewegungto be in sb's \power völlig unter jds Einfluss stehento have sb in one's \power jdn in seiner Gewalt habento have \power over sb/sth (control) Macht über jdn/etw haben; (influence) Einfluss auf jdn/etw habenhe has a mysterious \power over her sie ist ihm auf eine rätselhafte Art verfallenabsolute \power absolute Machtto come to \power an die Macht kommenexecutive/legislative \power die exekutive/legislative Gewaltto fall from \power die Macht abgeben müssento be in/out of \power an der Macht/nicht an der Macht seinto restore sb to \power jdn wieder an die Macht bringento be returned to \power wieder [o erneut] an die Macht kommento seize \power die Macht ergreifen [o übernehmenindustrial/military \power Industriemacht/Militärmacht fnuclear \power Atommacht fthe West's leading \powers die westlichen Führungsmächteworld \power Weltmacht fshe is becoming an increasingly important \power in the company sie wird innerhalb des Unternehmens zunehmend wichtigerMother Teresa was a \power for good Mutter Teresa hat viel Gutes bewirktthe \powers of darkness die Mächte pl der Finsternisit is [with]in my \power to order your arrest ich bin dazu berechtigt, Sie unter Arrest zu stellento have the \power of veto das Vetorecht haben6. (authority)▪ \powers pl Kompetenz[en] f[pl]to act beyond one's \powers seine Kompetenzen überschreitento give sb full \powers to do sth jdn bevollmächtigen, etw zu tunit is beyond my \power to... es steht nicht in meiner Macht,...the doctors will soon have it within their \power to... die Ärzte werden bald in der Lage sein,...\power of absorption Absorptionsvermögen ntto do everything in one's \power alles in seiner Macht Stehende tunto have the [or have it in one's] \power to do sth die Fähigkeit haben, etw zu tun, etw tun könnenthey have the \power to destroy us sie haben die Macht, uns zu zerstören8. (skills)\powers of concentration Konzentrationsfähigkeit f\powers of endurance Durchhaltevermögen ntto be at the height [or peak] of one's \powers auf dem Höhepunkt seiner Leistungsfähigkeit seinintellectual/mental \powers intellektuelle/geistige Fähigkeiten\powers of observation Beobachtungsfähigkeit f\powers of persuasion Überzeugungskraft f9. no pl (strength) Kraft f, Stärke f; (of sea, wind, explosion) Gewalt f; (of nation, political party) Stärke f, Macht feconomic \power Wirtschaftsmacht fexplosive \power Sprengkraft f a. figmilitary \power militärische Stärkea poet of immense \power eine Dichterin von unglaublicher Ausdruckskraftto cut off the \power den Strom abstellento disconnect the \power den Strom abschaltenhydroelectric \power Wasserkraft fnuclear \power Atomenergie fsolar \power Solarenergie f, Sonnenenergie fsource of \power Energiequelle f, Energielieferant mfull \power ahead! volle Kraft voraus!what's the magnification \power of your binoculars? wie stark ist Ihr Fernglas?\power of ten Zehnerpotenz ftwo to the \power [of] four [or to the fourth \power] zwei hoch vierthree raised to the \power of six drei in die sechste Potenz erhoben15.▶ the \powers that be die Mächtigen▶ \power behind the throne graue Eminenz\power failure [or loss] Stromausfall m\power industry Energiewirtschaft f\power output elektrische Leistung, Stromleistung f\power switch [Strom]schalter m\power politics Machtpolitik f\power struggle Machtkampf m\power vacuum Machtvakuum ntIII. vi1. (speed)IV. vt▪ to \power sth etw antreibendiesel-\powered trucks Lkws mit Dieselantrieb* * *['paʊə(r)]1. n1) no pl (= physical strength) Kraft f; (= force of blow, explosion etc) Stärke f, Gewalt f, Wucht f; (fig of argument etc) Überzeugungskraft fthe power of love/logic/tradition — die Macht der Liebe/Logik/Tradition
mental/hypnotic powers — geistige/hypnotische Kräfte pl
3) (= capacity, ability to help etc) Macht fhe did all in his power to help them —
it's beyond my power or not within my power to... — es steht nicht in meiner Macht, zu...
4) (no pl = sphere or strength of influence, authority) Macht f; (JUR, parental) Gewalt f; (usu pl = thing one has authority to do) Befugnis fhe has the power to act — er ist handlungsberechtigt
the power of the police/of the law — die Macht der Polizei/des Gesetzes
to be in sb's power — in jds Gewalt (dat) sein
the party now in power — die Partei, die im Augenblick an der Macht ist
he has been given full power(s) to make all decisions —
"student/worker power" — "Macht den Studenten/Arbeitern"
to be the power behind the scenes/throne — die graue Eminenz sein
the powers that be (inf) — die da oben (inf)
the powers of darkness/evil — die Mächte der Finsternis/des Bösen
6) (= nation) Macht fpower on/off (technical device) —
the ship made port under her own power — das Schiff lief mit eigener Kraft in den Hafen ein
8) (of engine, machine, loudspeakers, transmitter) Leistung f; (of microscope, lens, sun's rays, drug, chemical) Stärke fthe power of suggestion —
to the power (of) 2 — hoch 2, in der 2. Potenz
10) (inf= a lot of)
a power of help — eine wertvolle or große Hilfe2. vt(engine) antreiben; (fuel) betreibenpowered by electricity/by jet engines — mit Elektro-/Düsenantrieb
3. vi(runner, racing car) rasenhe powered away from the rest of the field — er raste dem übrigen Feld davon
the swimmer powered through the water —
* * *power [ˈpaʊə(r)]A s1. Kraft f, Stärke f, Macht f, Vermögen n:more power to your elbow! bes Br umg viel Erfolg!;do all in one’s power alles tun, was in seiner Macht steht;it is beyond my power es übersteigt meine Kraft3. Wucht f, Gewalt f, Kraft f4. meist pla) (hypnotische etc) Kräfte plb) (geistige) Fähigkeiten pl:power to concentrate, power(s) of concentration Konzentrationsvermögen n, -fähigkeit f; → observation A 3, persuasion 2 Talent nover über akk):the power of money die Macht des Geldes;be in power an der Macht oder umg am Ruder sein;be in sb’s power in jemandes Gewalt sein;come into power an die Macht oder umg ans Ruder kommen, zur Macht gelangen;have sb in one’s power jemanden in seiner Gewalt haben;6. JUR (Handlungs-, Vertretungs)Vollmacht f, Befugnis f:8. POL (Macht)Befugnis f, (Amts)Gewalt fthe powers that be die maßgeblichen (Regierungs)Stellen;power behind the throne graue Eminenz11. höhere Macht:13. umg Menge f:it did him a power of good es hat ihm unwahrscheinlich gutgetan14. MATH Potenz f:power series Potenzreihe f;raise to the third power in die dritte Potenz erheben15. ELEK, PHYS Kraft f, Leistung f, Energie f:16. ELEK (Stark)Strom m17. RADIO, TV Sendestärke f18. TECHa) mechanische Kraft, Antriebskraft fa) mit laufendem Motor,b) (mit) Vollgas;power off mit abgestelltem Motor, im Leerlauf;under one’s own power mit eigener Kraft, fig a. unter eigener Regie19. OPT Vergrößerungskraft f, (Brenn)Stärke f (einer Linse)B v/t TECH mit (mechanischer etc) Kraft betreiben, antreiben, (mit Motor) ausrüsten: → rocket-poweredC v/i TECH mit Motorkraft fahrenp. abk1. page S.2. part T.4. past5. Br penny, pence6. per7. post, after8. powerP abk1. parkingpr abk1. pair2. paper3. power* * *1. noun1) (ability) Kraft, diedo all in one's power to help somebody — alles in seiner Macht od. seinen Kräften Stehende tun, um jemandem zu helfen
3) (vigour, intensity) (of sun's rays) Kraft, die; (of sermon, performance) Eindringlichkeit, die; (solidity, physical strength) Kraft, die; (of a blow) Wucht, die[exercise/get] power — Einfluss [ausüben/gewinnen] ( over auf + Akk.)
6) (political or social ascendancy) Macht, diebalance of power — Kräftegleichgewicht, das
7) (authorization) Vollmacht, diebe the power behind the throne — (Polit.) die graue Eminenz sein
the powers that be — die maßgeblichen Stellen; die da oben (ugs.)
9) (State) Macht, die11) (Math.) Potenz, die12) (mechanical, electrical) Kraft, die; (electric current) Strom, der; (of loudspeaker, engine, etc.) Leistung, die13) (deity) Macht, die2. transitive verb[Treibstoff, Dampf, Strom, Gas:] antreiben; [Batterie:] mit Energie versehen od. versorgen* * *(of) n.Potenz (n-te von x)(Mathematik) f. n.Einfluss -¨e m.Energie -n f.Herrschaft f.Kraft ¨-e f.Leistung -en f.Potenz -en f.Strom ¨-e m.Vermögen - n. -
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1) General subject: it beats me, it beats my time, it is above me, it is beyond me, it is beyond my conception, it is past my comprehension, it passes my comprehension, it's beyond my comprehension, that beats me, that licks me, that's above me, that's beyond my brain, it is beyond my grasp2) Diplomatic term: it's beyond my grasp, that beats my timeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > это выше моего понимания
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1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) poder; facultad, capacidad, habilidad2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; (also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) energía, fuerza3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) poder4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) poder; autoridad5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) persona poderosa/influyente, pez gordo6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) potencia7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) potencia•- powered- powerful
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power n1. poder2. energía / potencia / fuerza3. fuerza / electricidadtr['paʊəSMALLr/SMALL]3 (faculty) facultad nombre femenino4 (control, influence, authority) poder nombre masculino; (of country) poderío, poder nombre masculino5 (nation) potencia; (person, group) fuerza8 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL potencia1 propulsar, impulsar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in power estar en el poderto come to power llegar al poderto do somebody a power of good hacer a alguien mucho biento have somebody in one's power tener a alguien en su poderto rise to power subir al poderto seize/take power tomar el poder, hacerse con el poderpower base zona de influenciapower drill taladradora mecánicapower failure corte nombre masculino del suministro eléctricopower point enchufe nombre masculino, toma de corrientepower saw sierra mecánica, motosierrapower station central nombre femenino eléctricapower steering dirección nombre femenino asistidapower struggle lucha por el podersolar power energía solarthe powers that be las autoridades nombre femenino pluralpower ['paʊər] vt: impulsar, propulsarpower n1) authority: poder m, autoridad fexecutive powers: poderes ejecutivos2) ability: capacidad f, poder m3) : potencia f (política)foreign powers: potencias extranjeras4) strength: fuerza f5) : potencia f (en física y matemáticas)n.• autoridad s.f.• dominación s.f.• efecto s.m.• eminencia s.f.• empuje s.m.• energía (Electricidad) s.f.• facultad s.m.• fuero s.m.• fuerza s.f.• mando s.m.• poder s.m.• poderío s.m.• potencia (Física) s.f.• potestad s.f.v.• accionar v.• impulsar v.'paʊər, 'paʊə(r)
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1)a) u (control, influence) poder m; ( of country) poderío m, poder mpower OVER somebody/something — poder sobre alguien/algo
to be in power — estar* en or ocupar el poder
balance of power — equilibrio m de fuerzas
to seize power — tomar el poder, hacerse* con el poder
to come to power — llegar* or subir al poder; (before n)
power sharing — compartimiento m del poder
power struggle — lucha f por el poder
b) u c ( official authority) poder mpower to + INF — poder para + inf
power of veto — derecho m de veto
2) ca) ( nation) potencia fb) (person, group)the powers that be — los que mandan, los que detentan el poder
3) ua) (physical strength, force) fuerza fmore power to your elbow — (colloq) bien hecho!
b) (of engine, loudspeaker, transmitter, telescope) potencia fprocessing power — capacidad f de procesamiento
c) (of tradition, love) poder m, fuerza f; ( of argument) fuerza f, lo poderoso or convincente4)a) u (ability, capacity)I did everything in my power — hice todo lo que estaba en mi(s) mano(s), hice todo lo que me era posible
b) ( specific faculty) (often pl)power(s) of concentration — capacidad f or poder m de concentración
mental powers — inteligencia f, facultades fpl mentales
he was at the height of his power(s) — estaba en su mejor momento or en la plenitud de sus facultades
5) ua) (Eng, Phys) potencia f; ( particular source of energy) energía fsolar power — energía solar; (before n)
power brakes — servofrenos mpl
power steering — dirección f asistida
b) ( electricity) electricidad f; (before n)power cable — cable m de energía eléctrica
power lines — cables mpl de alta tensión
power point — (BrE) toma f de corriente, enchufe m, tomacorriente(s) m (AmS)
power tool — herramienta f eléctrica
6) u ( Math) potencia f10 to the power of 4/of 3 — 10 (elevado) a la cuarta potencia/al cubo
7) ( a lot)to do somebody a power of good — hacerle* a alguien mucho bien
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steam-powered — a or de vapor
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vi ( move rapidly) (colloq) (+ adv compl)[paʊǝ(r)]1. N•
to have power over sb — tener poder sobre algn•
to have sb in one's power — tener a algn en su poder•
to have the power of life and death over sb — tener poder para decidir sobre la vida de algn2) (Pol) poder m, poderío m•
to be in power — estar en el poder•
to come to power — subir al poder•
to fall from power — perder el poder•
power to the people! — ¡el pueblo al poder!3) (Mil) (=capability) potencia f, poderío m•
a nation's air/ sea power — la potencia aérea/naval de un país, el poderío aéreo/naval de un país4) (=authority) poder m, autoridad fshe has the power to act — tiene poder or autoridad para actuar
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it was seen as an abuse of his power — se percibió como un abuso de poder por su parte•
to exceed one's powers — excederse en el ejercicio de sus atribuciones or facultades•
he has full powers to negotiate a solution — goza de plenos poderes para negociar una solución•
that does not fall within my power(s) — eso no es de mi competencia5) (=ability, capacity)•
it is beyond his power to save her — no está dentro de sus posibilidades salvarla, no puede hacer nada para salvarla•
to be at the height of one's powers — estar en plenitud de facultadespurchasing 2.•
to do all or everything in one's power to help sb — hacer todo lo posible por ayudar a algn6) (=mental faculty) facultad f7) (=nation) potencia f•
the Great Powers — las grandes potencias•
one of the great naval powers — una de las grandes potencias navales•
the leaders of the major world powers — los líderes de las principales potencias mundiales8) (=person in authority)•
the powers that be — las autoridades, los que mandan9) (=forcefulness) [of argument] fuerza fthe power of love/thought — el poder del amor/del intelecto
a painting of great power — un cuadro de gran impacto, un cuadro que causa honda impresión
10) [of engine, machine] potencia f, fuerza f ; [of telescope] aumento m ; (=output) rendimiento m•
microwave on full power for one minute — póngalo con el microondas a plena potencia durante un minuto•
the ship returned to port under her own power — el buque volvió al puerto impulsado por sus propios motores11) (=source of energy) energía f ; (=electric power) electricidad f•
they cut off the power — cortaron la corriente12) (Math) potencia f7 to the power (of) 3 — 7 elevado a la 3 a potencia, 7 elevado al cubo
13) * (=a lot of)the new training methods have done their game a power of good — el nuevo método de entrenamiento ha supuesto una notable mejoría en su juego
2.VTa racing car powered by a 4.2 litre engine — un coche de carreras impulsado por un motor de 4,2 litros
- poweredthe electric lighting is powered by a generator — un generador se encarga de alimentar el alumbrado eléctrico
3.CPDpower base N — base f de poder
power breakfast N — desayuno m de negocios
power broker N — (Pol) poder m en la sombra
power cable N — cable m de energía eléctrica
power cut N — (Brit) corte m de luz or de corriente, apagón m
power dressing N — moda f de ejecutivo
power drill N — taladro m eléctrico, taladradora f eléctrica
power failure N — fallo m del suministro eléctrico
power game N — (esp Pol) juego m del poder
power line N — línea f de conducción eléctrica, cable m de alta tensión
power list N — lista f de las personas más influyentes
power lunch N — comida f de negocios
power outage (US) N — = power cut
power pack N — transformador m
(US) = power stationpower plant N — (=generator) grupo m electrógeno
power play N — (Sport) demostración f de fuerza (en el juego ofensivo); (from temporary suspension) superioridad f (en el ataque); (fig) (=use of power) maniobra f de poder, demostración f de fuerza; (=power struggle) lucha f por el poder
power point N — (Brit) (Elec) enchufe m, toma f de corriente
power politics N — política fsing de fuerza
power saw N — motosierra f, sierra f mecánica
power shovel N — excavadora f
power shower N — ducha f de hidromasaje
power station N — central f eléctrica, usina f eléctrica (S. Cone)
power steering N — (Aut) dirección f asistida
power structure N — estructura f del poder
power struggle N — lucha f por el poder
power supply N — suministro m eléctrico
power surge N — (Elec) subida f de tensión
power tool N — herramienta f eléctrica
power trio N — (Mus) trío m eléctrico
power unit N — grupo m electrógeno
power vacuum N — vacío m de poder
power walking N — marcha f
power workers NPL — trabajadores mpl del sector energético
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1)a) u (control, influence) poder m; ( of country) poderío m, poder mpower OVER somebody/something — poder sobre alguien/algo
to be in power — estar* en or ocupar el poder
balance of power — equilibrio m de fuerzas
to seize power — tomar el poder, hacerse* con el poder
to come to power — llegar* or subir al poder; (before n)
power sharing — compartimiento m del poder
power struggle — lucha f por el poder
b) u c ( official authority) poder mpower to + INF — poder para + inf
power of veto — derecho m de veto
2) ca) ( nation) potencia fb) (person, group)the powers that be — los que mandan, los que detentan el poder
3) ua) (physical strength, force) fuerza fmore power to your elbow — (colloq) bien hecho!
b) (of engine, loudspeaker, transmitter, telescope) potencia fprocessing power — capacidad f de procesamiento
c) (of tradition, love) poder m, fuerza f; ( of argument) fuerza f, lo poderoso or convincente4)a) u (ability, capacity)I did everything in my power — hice todo lo que estaba en mi(s) mano(s), hice todo lo que me era posible
b) ( specific faculty) (often pl)power(s) of concentration — capacidad f or poder m de concentración
mental powers — inteligencia f, facultades fpl mentales
he was at the height of his power(s) — estaba en su mejor momento or en la plenitud de sus facultades
5) ua) (Eng, Phys) potencia f; ( particular source of energy) energía fsolar power — energía solar; (before n)
power brakes — servofrenos mpl
power steering — dirección f asistida
b) ( electricity) electricidad f; (before n)power cable — cable m de energía eléctrica
power lines — cables mpl de alta tensión
power point — (BrE) toma f de corriente, enchufe m, tomacorriente(s) m (AmS)
power tool — herramienta f eléctrica
6) u ( Math) potencia f10 to the power of 4/of 3 — 10 (elevado) a la cuarta potencia/al cubo
7) ( a lot)to do somebody a power of good — hacerle* a alguien mucho bien
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ulter, tra, trum, adj. ( comp. ulterior, us; sup. ultimus) [cf.: uls, ollus, olim; and the advv. ultra, ultro], prop. that is beyond or on the other side. The posit. is not found, but the comp. and sup. are very freq.I.Comp.: ultĕrĭor, ĭus, farther, on the farther side, that is beyond, ulterior:B.quis est ulterior?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 10:quorum alter ulteriorem Galliam decernit cum Syriā, alter citeriorem,
i. e. transalpine, Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:Gallia,
id. Att. 8, 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 7:portus,
id. ib. 4, 23:Hispania,
Suet. Caes. 7; 18; 56:pars urbis,
Liv. 34, 20, 5:ripa,
Verg. A. 6, 314; Vell. 2, 107, 1:ulterius medio spatium sol altus habebat,
Ov. M. 2, 417.—As subst.1.ul-tĕrĭōres, um, m. (sc. homines), the more remote, or more distant persons, those beyond:2.cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores tentant,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2: recurritur ex proximis locis;ulteriores non inventi,
Liv. 3, 60, 7:proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,
Tac. G. 17.—ultĕrĭōra, um, n. (sc. loca or negotia).(α).Of places, the more remote parts or regions, the districts beyond:(β).Mosellae pons, qui ulteriora coloniae annectit,
Tac. H. 4, 77.—In gen., of things, that which is beyond, things beyond, farther, or in addition; things future:3.ulteriora mirari, praesentia sequi,
Tac. H. 4, 8:ut dum proxima dicimus, struere ulteriora possimus,
things beyond, what is to come, Quint. 10, 7, 8; cf.:pudor est ulteriora loqui,
Ov. F. 5, 532; id. A. A. 3, 769:semper et inventis ulteriora petit,
id. Am. 2, 9, 10.—Rarely sing.: ultĕrĭus, ōris, n., something more, any thing further:II.cujus (fero, tuli) praeteritum perfectum et ulterius non invenitur,
Quint. 1, 6, 26.—Sup.: ultĭmus, a, um, that is farthest beyond, i. e. the farthest, most distant, most remote, the uttermost, extreme, last; often to be rendered as a subst., the farthest or most distant part of any thing, etc. (opp. to citimus, while extremus is opp. to intimus).A.Lit., of space:2.illa minima (luna) quae ultima a caeio, citima terris luce lucebat alienā,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:partes,
id. ib. 6, 20, 20:in ultimam provinciam se conjecit,
id. Att. 5, 16, 4:devehendum in ultimas maris terrarumque oras,
Liv. 21, 10, 12:orae,
Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 3; Hor. C. 3, 3, 45; Liv. 5, 37, 2:campi,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95:Hesperia,
Hor. C. 1, 36, 4:Africa,
id. ib. 2, 18, 4:Geloni,
id. ib. 2, 20, 18:in plateā ultimā,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 15:in ultimis aedibus,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29:spelunca draconis,
Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:cauda,
i. e. the end of, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 11:mors ultima linea rerum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 79.—Subst.(α).ultĭmi, ōrum, m. (sc. homines), the farthest or most remote people:(β).recessum primis ultimi non dabant,
Caes. B. G. 5, 43.—ultĭma, ōrum, n. (sc. negotia), the farthest or most remote things:(γ).praeponens ultima primis,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 59:ultima signant,
the goal, Verg. A. 5, 317.—Rarely sing.: ultĭmum, i, n., the last, the end:B.caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultimum mundi est,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91.—Transf.1.Of time or order of succession, the remotest, earliest, oldest, first; the last, latest, final:2.ultimi et proximi temporis recordatio,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:tam multis ab ultimā antiquitate repetitis,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:tempora,
id. Leg. 1, 3. 8:initium,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:principium,
Cic. Inv. 2, 2, 5:memoria pueritiae,
id. Arch. 1, 1:memoria saeculorum,
Just. 12, 16, 3:vetustas hominum,
id. 2, 1, 20:sanguinis auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49:ultima quid referam?
Ov. H. 14, 109: scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est, last, id.M. 3, 135:aetas est de ferro,
id. ib. 1, 127:vox,
id. ib. 3, 499:dicta,
id. ib. 9, 126:lapis,
i. e. a gravestone, Prop. 1, 17, 20: cerae, i. e. a last will, testament, Mart. 4, 70, 2:aetas,
Quint. 12, 4, 2:senectus,
id. 11, 1, 10:virtute pares, necessitate, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est, superiores estis,
Liv. 4, 28, 5:decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum senatus consultum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5. —As subst.: ultĭma, ōrum, n.:perferto et ultima exspectato,
final events, the end, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 2:ultima vitae,
Calp. Ecl. 3, 91.—Rarely sing.:matrem ultimo aetatis affectam,
Aus. Vict. Or. Gent. Rom. 10.—Adverb.:si fidem ad ultimum fratri praestitisset,
to the last, Liv. 45, 19, 17; 3, 64, 8; 3, 64, 11; also (more freq.) at last, lastly, finally, = ad extremum, ad postremum, postremo:si qualis in cives, talis ad ultimum in liberos esset,
Liv. 1, 53, 10; 5, 10, 8; 3, 10, 3:ne se ad ultimum perditum irent,
id. 26, 27, 10; so,ultimo,
Suet. Ner. 32 fin.; Petr. 20, 139;and, ultimum,
for the last time, Liv. 1, 29, 3; Curt. 5, 12, 8; App. M. 2, p. 126.—Of degree or rank, and denoting the highest as well as the lowest extreme of either.a.The utmost, extreme, the highest, first, greatest, = summus, extremus:b.summum bonum, quod ultimum appello,
Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 30:ultimae perfectaeque naturae,
id. N. D. 2, 12, 33:ut absit ab ultimis vitiis ipse praeceptor ac schola,
Quint. 2, 2, 15:ultimae causae cur perirent, etc.,
Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:scelus,
Curt. 5, 12, 17:rex ad ultimum periculum venit,
id. 7, 6, 22:facinus,
id. 8, 8, 2; 6, 3, 13; 6, 9, 11:necessitas,
id. 9, 12, 6; Liv. 2, 43, 3; 3, 4, 9; Sen. Clem. 1, 12, 5:ad ultimam inopiam adducere,
Liv. 6, 3, 4; 37, 31, 2:ad ultimos casus servari,
id. 27, 10, 11:dedecus,
Curt. 9, 5, 11:exsecrationes,
Just. 24, 2, 8: ultimum supplicium, extreme (i. e. capital) punishment, Caes. B. C. 1, 84; so,poena,
Liv. 3, 58, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8:desperatio,
Tac. H. 2, 48; 2, 44; Curt. 10, 8, 9; Liv. 42, 66, 1; Sen. Contr. 4, 29, 2:discrimen ultimum vitae et regni,
Liv. 37, 53, 16; 23, 21, 2:ad ultimam perductus tristitiam,
Petr. 24.—Esp., as subst.: ultĭ-ma, ōrum, n.:omnia ultima pati,
every extremity, the worst, Liv. 37, 54, 2:ultima pati,
Ov. M. 14, 483; id. Tr. 3, 2, 11; Curt. 3, 1, 6:ultima audere,
Liv. 3, 2, 11:priusquam ultima experirentur,
id. 2, 28, 9.—Rarely sing.:paene in ultimum gladiorum erupit impunitas,
Vell. 2, 125, 2:ad ultimum inopiae adducere,
to the last degree. Liv. 23, 19, 2; 31, 38, 1:ad ultimum periculi pervenire,
Curt. 8, 1, 15.— Trop.:ut in pecude, nisi quae vis obstitit, videmus naturam suo quodam itinere ad ultimum pervenire,
Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 35.—Adverb.:ad ultimum pro fide morituri,
Curt. 3, 1, 7:consilium sceleratum, sed non ad ultimum demens,
in the extreme, utterly, to the last degree, Liv. 28, 28, 8.—The lowest, meanest (very rare):qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
Vell. 1, 11, 1:principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 35: ultima sit laudes inter ut illa tuas, Auct. Cons. ad Liv. 17:ultima pistoris illa uxor,
the worst, App. M. 9, p. 224, 26.— Subst.:ut vigiliis et labore cum ultimis militum certaret (consul),
Liv. 34, 18, 5:in ultimis laudum,
id. 30, 30, 4:in ultimis ponere,
the lowest, meanest things, Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91. -
108 ulteriora
ulter, tra, trum, adj. ( comp. ulterior, us; sup. ultimus) [cf.: uls, ollus, olim; and the advv. ultra, ultro], prop. that is beyond or on the other side. The posit. is not found, but the comp. and sup. are very freq.I.Comp.: ultĕrĭor, ĭus, farther, on the farther side, that is beyond, ulterior:B.quis est ulterior?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 10:quorum alter ulteriorem Galliam decernit cum Syriā, alter citeriorem,
i. e. transalpine, Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:Gallia,
id. Att. 8, 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 7:portus,
id. ib. 4, 23:Hispania,
Suet. Caes. 7; 18; 56:pars urbis,
Liv. 34, 20, 5:ripa,
Verg. A. 6, 314; Vell. 2, 107, 1:ulterius medio spatium sol altus habebat,
Ov. M. 2, 417.—As subst.1.ul-tĕrĭōres, um, m. (sc. homines), the more remote, or more distant persons, those beyond:2.cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores tentant,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2: recurritur ex proximis locis;ulteriores non inventi,
Liv. 3, 60, 7:proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,
Tac. G. 17.—ultĕrĭōra, um, n. (sc. loca or negotia).(α).Of places, the more remote parts or regions, the districts beyond:(β).Mosellae pons, qui ulteriora coloniae annectit,
Tac. H. 4, 77.—In gen., of things, that which is beyond, things beyond, farther, or in addition; things future:3.ulteriora mirari, praesentia sequi,
Tac. H. 4, 8:ut dum proxima dicimus, struere ulteriora possimus,
things beyond, what is to come, Quint. 10, 7, 8; cf.:pudor est ulteriora loqui,
Ov. F. 5, 532; id. A. A. 3, 769:semper et inventis ulteriora petit,
id. Am. 2, 9, 10.—Rarely sing.: ultĕrĭus, ōris, n., something more, any thing further:II.cujus (fero, tuli) praeteritum perfectum et ulterius non invenitur,
Quint. 1, 6, 26.—Sup.: ultĭmus, a, um, that is farthest beyond, i. e. the farthest, most distant, most remote, the uttermost, extreme, last; often to be rendered as a subst., the farthest or most distant part of any thing, etc. (opp. to citimus, while extremus is opp. to intimus).A.Lit., of space:2.illa minima (luna) quae ultima a caeio, citima terris luce lucebat alienā,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:partes,
id. ib. 6, 20, 20:in ultimam provinciam se conjecit,
id. Att. 5, 16, 4:devehendum in ultimas maris terrarumque oras,
Liv. 21, 10, 12:orae,
Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 3; Hor. C. 3, 3, 45; Liv. 5, 37, 2:campi,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95:Hesperia,
Hor. C. 1, 36, 4:Africa,
id. ib. 2, 18, 4:Geloni,
id. ib. 2, 20, 18:in plateā ultimā,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 15:in ultimis aedibus,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29:spelunca draconis,
Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:cauda,
i. e. the end of, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 11:mors ultima linea rerum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 79.—Subst.(α).ultĭmi, ōrum, m. (sc. homines), the farthest or most remote people:(β).recessum primis ultimi non dabant,
Caes. B. G. 5, 43.—ultĭma, ōrum, n. (sc. negotia), the farthest or most remote things:(γ).praeponens ultima primis,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 59:ultima signant,
the goal, Verg. A. 5, 317.—Rarely sing.: ultĭmum, i, n., the last, the end:B.caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultimum mundi est,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91.—Transf.1.Of time or order of succession, the remotest, earliest, oldest, first; the last, latest, final:2.ultimi et proximi temporis recordatio,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:tam multis ab ultimā antiquitate repetitis,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:tempora,
id. Leg. 1, 3. 8:initium,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:principium,
Cic. Inv. 2, 2, 5:memoria pueritiae,
id. Arch. 1, 1:memoria saeculorum,
Just. 12, 16, 3:vetustas hominum,
id. 2, 1, 20:sanguinis auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49:ultima quid referam?
Ov. H. 14, 109: scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est, last, id.M. 3, 135:aetas est de ferro,
id. ib. 1, 127:vox,
id. ib. 3, 499:dicta,
id. ib. 9, 126:lapis,
i. e. a gravestone, Prop. 1, 17, 20: cerae, i. e. a last will, testament, Mart. 4, 70, 2:aetas,
Quint. 12, 4, 2:senectus,
id. 11, 1, 10:virtute pares, necessitate, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est, superiores estis,
Liv. 4, 28, 5:decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum senatus consultum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5. —As subst.: ultĭma, ōrum, n.:perferto et ultima exspectato,
final events, the end, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 2:ultima vitae,
Calp. Ecl. 3, 91.—Rarely sing.:matrem ultimo aetatis affectam,
Aus. Vict. Or. Gent. Rom. 10.—Adverb.:si fidem ad ultimum fratri praestitisset,
to the last, Liv. 45, 19, 17; 3, 64, 8; 3, 64, 11; also (more freq.) at last, lastly, finally, = ad extremum, ad postremum, postremo:si qualis in cives, talis ad ultimum in liberos esset,
Liv. 1, 53, 10; 5, 10, 8; 3, 10, 3:ne se ad ultimum perditum irent,
id. 26, 27, 10; so,ultimo,
Suet. Ner. 32 fin.; Petr. 20, 139;and, ultimum,
for the last time, Liv. 1, 29, 3; Curt. 5, 12, 8; App. M. 2, p. 126.—Of degree or rank, and denoting the highest as well as the lowest extreme of either.a.The utmost, extreme, the highest, first, greatest, = summus, extremus:b.summum bonum, quod ultimum appello,
Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 30:ultimae perfectaeque naturae,
id. N. D. 2, 12, 33:ut absit ab ultimis vitiis ipse praeceptor ac schola,
Quint. 2, 2, 15:ultimae causae cur perirent, etc.,
Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:scelus,
Curt. 5, 12, 17:rex ad ultimum periculum venit,
id. 7, 6, 22:facinus,
id. 8, 8, 2; 6, 3, 13; 6, 9, 11:necessitas,
id. 9, 12, 6; Liv. 2, 43, 3; 3, 4, 9; Sen. Clem. 1, 12, 5:ad ultimam inopiam adducere,
Liv. 6, 3, 4; 37, 31, 2:ad ultimos casus servari,
id. 27, 10, 11:dedecus,
Curt. 9, 5, 11:exsecrationes,
Just. 24, 2, 8: ultimum supplicium, extreme (i. e. capital) punishment, Caes. B. C. 1, 84; so,poena,
Liv. 3, 58, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8:desperatio,
Tac. H. 2, 48; 2, 44; Curt. 10, 8, 9; Liv. 42, 66, 1; Sen. Contr. 4, 29, 2:discrimen ultimum vitae et regni,
Liv. 37, 53, 16; 23, 21, 2:ad ultimam perductus tristitiam,
Petr. 24.—Esp., as subst.: ultĭ-ma, ōrum, n.:omnia ultima pati,
every extremity, the worst, Liv. 37, 54, 2:ultima pati,
Ov. M. 14, 483; id. Tr. 3, 2, 11; Curt. 3, 1, 6:ultima audere,
Liv. 3, 2, 11:priusquam ultima experirentur,
id. 2, 28, 9.—Rarely sing.:paene in ultimum gladiorum erupit impunitas,
Vell. 2, 125, 2:ad ultimum inopiae adducere,
to the last degree. Liv. 23, 19, 2; 31, 38, 1:ad ultimum periculi pervenire,
Curt. 8, 1, 15.— Trop.:ut in pecude, nisi quae vis obstitit, videmus naturam suo quodam itinere ad ultimum pervenire,
Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 35.—Adverb.:ad ultimum pro fide morituri,
Curt. 3, 1, 7:consilium sceleratum, sed non ad ultimum demens,
in the extreme, utterly, to the last degree, Liv. 28, 28, 8.—The lowest, meanest (very rare):qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
Vell. 1, 11, 1:principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 35: ultima sit laudes inter ut illa tuas, Auct. Cons. ad Liv. 17:ultima pistoris illa uxor,
the worst, App. M. 9, p. 224, 26.— Subst.:ut vigiliis et labore cum ultimis militum certaret (consul),
Liv. 34, 18, 5:in ultimis laudum,
id. 30, 30, 4:in ultimis ponere,
the lowest, meanest things, Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91. -
109 ulteriores
ulter, tra, trum, adj. ( comp. ulterior, us; sup. ultimus) [cf.: uls, ollus, olim; and the advv. ultra, ultro], prop. that is beyond or on the other side. The posit. is not found, but the comp. and sup. are very freq.I.Comp.: ultĕrĭor, ĭus, farther, on the farther side, that is beyond, ulterior:B.quis est ulterior?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 10:quorum alter ulteriorem Galliam decernit cum Syriā, alter citeriorem,
i. e. transalpine, Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:Gallia,
id. Att. 8, 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 7:portus,
id. ib. 4, 23:Hispania,
Suet. Caes. 7; 18; 56:pars urbis,
Liv. 34, 20, 5:ripa,
Verg. A. 6, 314; Vell. 2, 107, 1:ulterius medio spatium sol altus habebat,
Ov. M. 2, 417.—As subst.1.ul-tĕrĭōres, um, m. (sc. homines), the more remote, or more distant persons, those beyond:2.cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores tentant,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2: recurritur ex proximis locis;ulteriores non inventi,
Liv. 3, 60, 7:proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,
Tac. G. 17.—ultĕrĭōra, um, n. (sc. loca or negotia).(α).Of places, the more remote parts or regions, the districts beyond:(β).Mosellae pons, qui ulteriora coloniae annectit,
Tac. H. 4, 77.—In gen., of things, that which is beyond, things beyond, farther, or in addition; things future:3.ulteriora mirari, praesentia sequi,
Tac. H. 4, 8:ut dum proxima dicimus, struere ulteriora possimus,
things beyond, what is to come, Quint. 10, 7, 8; cf.:pudor est ulteriora loqui,
Ov. F. 5, 532; id. A. A. 3, 769:semper et inventis ulteriora petit,
id. Am. 2, 9, 10.—Rarely sing.: ultĕrĭus, ōris, n., something more, any thing further:II.cujus (fero, tuli) praeteritum perfectum et ulterius non invenitur,
Quint. 1, 6, 26.—Sup.: ultĭmus, a, um, that is farthest beyond, i. e. the farthest, most distant, most remote, the uttermost, extreme, last; often to be rendered as a subst., the farthest or most distant part of any thing, etc. (opp. to citimus, while extremus is opp. to intimus).A.Lit., of space:2.illa minima (luna) quae ultima a caeio, citima terris luce lucebat alienā,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:partes,
id. ib. 6, 20, 20:in ultimam provinciam se conjecit,
id. Att. 5, 16, 4:devehendum in ultimas maris terrarumque oras,
Liv. 21, 10, 12:orae,
Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 3; Hor. C. 3, 3, 45; Liv. 5, 37, 2:campi,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95:Hesperia,
Hor. C. 1, 36, 4:Africa,
id. ib. 2, 18, 4:Geloni,
id. ib. 2, 20, 18:in plateā ultimā,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 15:in ultimis aedibus,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29:spelunca draconis,
Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:cauda,
i. e. the end of, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 11:mors ultima linea rerum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 79.—Subst.(α).ultĭmi, ōrum, m. (sc. homines), the farthest or most remote people:(β).recessum primis ultimi non dabant,
Caes. B. G. 5, 43.—ultĭma, ōrum, n. (sc. negotia), the farthest or most remote things:(γ).praeponens ultima primis,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 59:ultima signant,
the goal, Verg. A. 5, 317.—Rarely sing.: ultĭmum, i, n., the last, the end:B.caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultimum mundi est,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91.—Transf.1.Of time or order of succession, the remotest, earliest, oldest, first; the last, latest, final:2.ultimi et proximi temporis recordatio,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:tam multis ab ultimā antiquitate repetitis,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:tempora,
id. Leg. 1, 3. 8:initium,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:principium,
Cic. Inv. 2, 2, 5:memoria pueritiae,
id. Arch. 1, 1:memoria saeculorum,
Just. 12, 16, 3:vetustas hominum,
id. 2, 1, 20:sanguinis auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49:ultima quid referam?
Ov. H. 14, 109: scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est, last, id.M. 3, 135:aetas est de ferro,
id. ib. 1, 127:vox,
id. ib. 3, 499:dicta,
id. ib. 9, 126:lapis,
i. e. a gravestone, Prop. 1, 17, 20: cerae, i. e. a last will, testament, Mart. 4, 70, 2:aetas,
Quint. 12, 4, 2:senectus,
id. 11, 1, 10:virtute pares, necessitate, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est, superiores estis,
Liv. 4, 28, 5:decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum senatus consultum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5. —As subst.: ultĭma, ōrum, n.:perferto et ultima exspectato,
final events, the end, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 2:ultima vitae,
Calp. Ecl. 3, 91.—Rarely sing.:matrem ultimo aetatis affectam,
Aus. Vict. Or. Gent. Rom. 10.—Adverb.:si fidem ad ultimum fratri praestitisset,
to the last, Liv. 45, 19, 17; 3, 64, 8; 3, 64, 11; also (more freq.) at last, lastly, finally, = ad extremum, ad postremum, postremo:si qualis in cives, talis ad ultimum in liberos esset,
Liv. 1, 53, 10; 5, 10, 8; 3, 10, 3:ne se ad ultimum perditum irent,
id. 26, 27, 10; so,ultimo,
Suet. Ner. 32 fin.; Petr. 20, 139;and, ultimum,
for the last time, Liv. 1, 29, 3; Curt. 5, 12, 8; App. M. 2, p. 126.—Of degree or rank, and denoting the highest as well as the lowest extreme of either.a.The utmost, extreme, the highest, first, greatest, = summus, extremus:b.summum bonum, quod ultimum appello,
Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 30:ultimae perfectaeque naturae,
id. N. D. 2, 12, 33:ut absit ab ultimis vitiis ipse praeceptor ac schola,
Quint. 2, 2, 15:ultimae causae cur perirent, etc.,
Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:scelus,
Curt. 5, 12, 17:rex ad ultimum periculum venit,
id. 7, 6, 22:facinus,
id. 8, 8, 2; 6, 3, 13; 6, 9, 11:necessitas,
id. 9, 12, 6; Liv. 2, 43, 3; 3, 4, 9; Sen. Clem. 1, 12, 5:ad ultimam inopiam adducere,
Liv. 6, 3, 4; 37, 31, 2:ad ultimos casus servari,
id. 27, 10, 11:dedecus,
Curt. 9, 5, 11:exsecrationes,
Just. 24, 2, 8: ultimum supplicium, extreme (i. e. capital) punishment, Caes. B. C. 1, 84; so,poena,
Liv. 3, 58, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8:desperatio,
Tac. H. 2, 48; 2, 44; Curt. 10, 8, 9; Liv. 42, 66, 1; Sen. Contr. 4, 29, 2:discrimen ultimum vitae et regni,
Liv. 37, 53, 16; 23, 21, 2:ad ultimam perductus tristitiam,
Petr. 24.—Esp., as subst.: ultĭ-ma, ōrum, n.:omnia ultima pati,
every extremity, the worst, Liv. 37, 54, 2:ultima pati,
Ov. M. 14, 483; id. Tr. 3, 2, 11; Curt. 3, 1, 6:ultima audere,
Liv. 3, 2, 11:priusquam ultima experirentur,
id. 2, 28, 9.—Rarely sing.:paene in ultimum gladiorum erupit impunitas,
Vell. 2, 125, 2:ad ultimum inopiae adducere,
to the last degree. Liv. 23, 19, 2; 31, 38, 1:ad ultimum periculi pervenire,
Curt. 8, 1, 15.— Trop.:ut in pecude, nisi quae vis obstitit, videmus naturam suo quodam itinere ad ultimum pervenire,
Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 35.—Adverb.:ad ultimum pro fide morituri,
Curt. 3, 1, 7:consilium sceleratum, sed non ad ultimum demens,
in the extreme, utterly, to the last degree, Liv. 28, 28, 8.—The lowest, meanest (very rare):qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
Vell. 1, 11, 1:principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 35: ultima sit laudes inter ut illa tuas, Auct. Cons. ad Liv. 17:ultima pistoris illa uxor,
the worst, App. M. 9, p. 224, 26.— Subst.:ut vigiliis et labore cum ultimis militum certaret (consul),
Liv. 34, 18, 5:in ultimis laudum,
id. 30, 30, 4:in ultimis ponere,
the lowest, meanest things, Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91. -
110 ultima
ulter, tra, trum, adj. ( comp. ulterior, us; sup. ultimus) [cf.: uls, ollus, olim; and the advv. ultra, ultro], prop. that is beyond or on the other side. The posit. is not found, but the comp. and sup. are very freq.I.Comp.: ultĕrĭor, ĭus, farther, on the farther side, that is beyond, ulterior:B.quis est ulterior?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 10:quorum alter ulteriorem Galliam decernit cum Syriā, alter citeriorem,
i. e. transalpine, Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:Gallia,
id. Att. 8, 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 7:portus,
id. ib. 4, 23:Hispania,
Suet. Caes. 7; 18; 56:pars urbis,
Liv. 34, 20, 5:ripa,
Verg. A. 6, 314; Vell. 2, 107, 1:ulterius medio spatium sol altus habebat,
Ov. M. 2, 417.—As subst.1.ul-tĕrĭōres, um, m. (sc. homines), the more remote, or more distant persons, those beyond:2.cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores tentant,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2: recurritur ex proximis locis;ulteriores non inventi,
Liv. 3, 60, 7:proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,
Tac. G. 17.—ultĕrĭōra, um, n. (sc. loca or negotia).(α).Of places, the more remote parts or regions, the districts beyond:(β).Mosellae pons, qui ulteriora coloniae annectit,
Tac. H. 4, 77.—In gen., of things, that which is beyond, things beyond, farther, or in addition; things future:3.ulteriora mirari, praesentia sequi,
Tac. H. 4, 8:ut dum proxima dicimus, struere ulteriora possimus,
things beyond, what is to come, Quint. 10, 7, 8; cf.:pudor est ulteriora loqui,
Ov. F. 5, 532; id. A. A. 3, 769:semper et inventis ulteriora petit,
id. Am. 2, 9, 10.—Rarely sing.: ultĕrĭus, ōris, n., something more, any thing further:II.cujus (fero, tuli) praeteritum perfectum et ulterius non invenitur,
Quint. 1, 6, 26.—Sup.: ultĭmus, a, um, that is farthest beyond, i. e. the farthest, most distant, most remote, the uttermost, extreme, last; often to be rendered as a subst., the farthest or most distant part of any thing, etc. (opp. to citimus, while extremus is opp. to intimus).A.Lit., of space:2.illa minima (luna) quae ultima a caeio, citima terris luce lucebat alienā,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:partes,
id. ib. 6, 20, 20:in ultimam provinciam se conjecit,
id. Att. 5, 16, 4:devehendum in ultimas maris terrarumque oras,
Liv. 21, 10, 12:orae,
Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 3; Hor. C. 3, 3, 45; Liv. 5, 37, 2:campi,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95:Hesperia,
Hor. C. 1, 36, 4:Africa,
id. ib. 2, 18, 4:Geloni,
id. ib. 2, 20, 18:in plateā ultimā,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 15:in ultimis aedibus,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29:spelunca draconis,
Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:cauda,
i. e. the end of, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 11:mors ultima linea rerum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 79.—Subst.(α).ultĭmi, ōrum, m. (sc. homines), the farthest or most remote people:(β).recessum primis ultimi non dabant,
Caes. B. G. 5, 43.—ultĭma, ōrum, n. (sc. negotia), the farthest or most remote things:(γ).praeponens ultima primis,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 59:ultima signant,
the goal, Verg. A. 5, 317.—Rarely sing.: ultĭmum, i, n., the last, the end:B.caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultimum mundi est,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91.—Transf.1.Of time or order of succession, the remotest, earliest, oldest, first; the last, latest, final:2.ultimi et proximi temporis recordatio,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:tam multis ab ultimā antiquitate repetitis,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:tempora,
id. Leg. 1, 3. 8:initium,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:principium,
Cic. Inv. 2, 2, 5:memoria pueritiae,
id. Arch. 1, 1:memoria saeculorum,
Just. 12, 16, 3:vetustas hominum,
id. 2, 1, 20:sanguinis auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49:ultima quid referam?
Ov. H. 14, 109: scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est, last, id.M. 3, 135:aetas est de ferro,
id. ib. 1, 127:vox,
id. ib. 3, 499:dicta,
id. ib. 9, 126:lapis,
i. e. a gravestone, Prop. 1, 17, 20: cerae, i. e. a last will, testament, Mart. 4, 70, 2:aetas,
Quint. 12, 4, 2:senectus,
id. 11, 1, 10:virtute pares, necessitate, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est, superiores estis,
Liv. 4, 28, 5:decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum senatus consultum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5. —As subst.: ultĭma, ōrum, n.:perferto et ultima exspectato,
final events, the end, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 2:ultima vitae,
Calp. Ecl. 3, 91.—Rarely sing.:matrem ultimo aetatis affectam,
Aus. Vict. Or. Gent. Rom. 10.—Adverb.:si fidem ad ultimum fratri praestitisset,
to the last, Liv. 45, 19, 17; 3, 64, 8; 3, 64, 11; also (more freq.) at last, lastly, finally, = ad extremum, ad postremum, postremo:si qualis in cives, talis ad ultimum in liberos esset,
Liv. 1, 53, 10; 5, 10, 8; 3, 10, 3:ne se ad ultimum perditum irent,
id. 26, 27, 10; so,ultimo,
Suet. Ner. 32 fin.; Petr. 20, 139;and, ultimum,
for the last time, Liv. 1, 29, 3; Curt. 5, 12, 8; App. M. 2, p. 126.—Of degree or rank, and denoting the highest as well as the lowest extreme of either.a.The utmost, extreme, the highest, first, greatest, = summus, extremus:b.summum bonum, quod ultimum appello,
Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 30:ultimae perfectaeque naturae,
id. N. D. 2, 12, 33:ut absit ab ultimis vitiis ipse praeceptor ac schola,
Quint. 2, 2, 15:ultimae causae cur perirent, etc.,
Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:scelus,
Curt. 5, 12, 17:rex ad ultimum periculum venit,
id. 7, 6, 22:facinus,
id. 8, 8, 2; 6, 3, 13; 6, 9, 11:necessitas,
id. 9, 12, 6; Liv. 2, 43, 3; 3, 4, 9; Sen. Clem. 1, 12, 5:ad ultimam inopiam adducere,
Liv. 6, 3, 4; 37, 31, 2:ad ultimos casus servari,
id. 27, 10, 11:dedecus,
Curt. 9, 5, 11:exsecrationes,
Just. 24, 2, 8: ultimum supplicium, extreme (i. e. capital) punishment, Caes. B. C. 1, 84; so,poena,
Liv. 3, 58, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8:desperatio,
Tac. H. 2, 48; 2, 44; Curt. 10, 8, 9; Liv. 42, 66, 1; Sen. Contr. 4, 29, 2:discrimen ultimum vitae et regni,
Liv. 37, 53, 16; 23, 21, 2:ad ultimam perductus tristitiam,
Petr. 24.—Esp., as subst.: ultĭ-ma, ōrum, n.:omnia ultima pati,
every extremity, the worst, Liv. 37, 54, 2:ultima pati,
Ov. M. 14, 483; id. Tr. 3, 2, 11; Curt. 3, 1, 6:ultima audere,
Liv. 3, 2, 11:priusquam ultima experirentur,
id. 2, 28, 9.—Rarely sing.:paene in ultimum gladiorum erupit impunitas,
Vell. 2, 125, 2:ad ultimum inopiae adducere,
to the last degree. Liv. 23, 19, 2; 31, 38, 1:ad ultimum periculi pervenire,
Curt. 8, 1, 15.— Trop.:ut in pecude, nisi quae vis obstitit, videmus naturam suo quodam itinere ad ultimum pervenire,
Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 35.—Adverb.:ad ultimum pro fide morituri,
Curt. 3, 1, 7:consilium sceleratum, sed non ad ultimum demens,
in the extreme, utterly, to the last degree, Liv. 28, 28, 8.—The lowest, meanest (very rare):qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
Vell. 1, 11, 1:principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 35: ultima sit laudes inter ut illa tuas, Auct. Cons. ad Liv. 17:ultima pistoris illa uxor,
the worst, App. M. 9, p. 224, 26.— Subst.:ut vigiliis et labore cum ultimis militum certaret (consul),
Liv. 34, 18, 5:in ultimis laudum,
id. 30, 30, 4:in ultimis ponere,
the lowest, meanest things, Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91. -
111 ultimi
ulter, tra, trum, adj. ( comp. ulterior, us; sup. ultimus) [cf.: uls, ollus, olim; and the advv. ultra, ultro], prop. that is beyond or on the other side. The posit. is not found, but the comp. and sup. are very freq.I.Comp.: ultĕrĭor, ĭus, farther, on the farther side, that is beyond, ulterior:B.quis est ulterior?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 10:quorum alter ulteriorem Galliam decernit cum Syriā, alter citeriorem,
i. e. transalpine, Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:Gallia,
id. Att. 8, 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 7:portus,
id. ib. 4, 23:Hispania,
Suet. Caes. 7; 18; 56:pars urbis,
Liv. 34, 20, 5:ripa,
Verg. A. 6, 314; Vell. 2, 107, 1:ulterius medio spatium sol altus habebat,
Ov. M. 2, 417.—As subst.1.ul-tĕrĭōres, um, m. (sc. homines), the more remote, or more distant persons, those beyond:2.cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores tentant,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2: recurritur ex proximis locis;ulteriores non inventi,
Liv. 3, 60, 7:proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,
Tac. G. 17.—ultĕrĭōra, um, n. (sc. loca or negotia).(α).Of places, the more remote parts or regions, the districts beyond:(β).Mosellae pons, qui ulteriora coloniae annectit,
Tac. H. 4, 77.—In gen., of things, that which is beyond, things beyond, farther, or in addition; things future:3.ulteriora mirari, praesentia sequi,
Tac. H. 4, 8:ut dum proxima dicimus, struere ulteriora possimus,
things beyond, what is to come, Quint. 10, 7, 8; cf.:pudor est ulteriora loqui,
Ov. F. 5, 532; id. A. A. 3, 769:semper et inventis ulteriora petit,
id. Am. 2, 9, 10.—Rarely sing.: ultĕrĭus, ōris, n., something more, any thing further:II.cujus (fero, tuli) praeteritum perfectum et ulterius non invenitur,
Quint. 1, 6, 26.—Sup.: ultĭmus, a, um, that is farthest beyond, i. e. the farthest, most distant, most remote, the uttermost, extreme, last; often to be rendered as a subst., the farthest or most distant part of any thing, etc. (opp. to citimus, while extremus is opp. to intimus).A.Lit., of space:2.illa minima (luna) quae ultima a caeio, citima terris luce lucebat alienā,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:partes,
id. ib. 6, 20, 20:in ultimam provinciam se conjecit,
id. Att. 5, 16, 4:devehendum in ultimas maris terrarumque oras,
Liv. 21, 10, 12:orae,
Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 3; Hor. C. 3, 3, 45; Liv. 5, 37, 2:campi,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95:Hesperia,
Hor. C. 1, 36, 4:Africa,
id. ib. 2, 18, 4:Geloni,
id. ib. 2, 20, 18:in plateā ultimā,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 15:in ultimis aedibus,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29:spelunca draconis,
Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:cauda,
i. e. the end of, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 11:mors ultima linea rerum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 79.—Subst.(α).ultĭmi, ōrum, m. (sc. homines), the farthest or most remote people:(β).recessum primis ultimi non dabant,
Caes. B. G. 5, 43.—ultĭma, ōrum, n. (sc. negotia), the farthest or most remote things:(γ).praeponens ultima primis,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 59:ultima signant,
the goal, Verg. A. 5, 317.—Rarely sing.: ultĭmum, i, n., the last, the end:B.caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultimum mundi est,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91.—Transf.1.Of time or order of succession, the remotest, earliest, oldest, first; the last, latest, final:2.ultimi et proximi temporis recordatio,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:tam multis ab ultimā antiquitate repetitis,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:tempora,
id. Leg. 1, 3. 8:initium,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:principium,
Cic. Inv. 2, 2, 5:memoria pueritiae,
id. Arch. 1, 1:memoria saeculorum,
Just. 12, 16, 3:vetustas hominum,
id. 2, 1, 20:sanguinis auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49:ultima quid referam?
Ov. H. 14, 109: scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est, last, id.M. 3, 135:aetas est de ferro,
id. ib. 1, 127:vox,
id. ib. 3, 499:dicta,
id. ib. 9, 126:lapis,
i. e. a gravestone, Prop. 1, 17, 20: cerae, i. e. a last will, testament, Mart. 4, 70, 2:aetas,
Quint. 12, 4, 2:senectus,
id. 11, 1, 10:virtute pares, necessitate, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est, superiores estis,
Liv. 4, 28, 5:decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum senatus consultum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5. —As subst.: ultĭma, ōrum, n.:perferto et ultima exspectato,
final events, the end, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 2:ultima vitae,
Calp. Ecl. 3, 91.—Rarely sing.:matrem ultimo aetatis affectam,
Aus. Vict. Or. Gent. Rom. 10.—Adverb.:si fidem ad ultimum fratri praestitisset,
to the last, Liv. 45, 19, 17; 3, 64, 8; 3, 64, 11; also (more freq.) at last, lastly, finally, = ad extremum, ad postremum, postremo:si qualis in cives, talis ad ultimum in liberos esset,
Liv. 1, 53, 10; 5, 10, 8; 3, 10, 3:ne se ad ultimum perditum irent,
id. 26, 27, 10; so,ultimo,
Suet. Ner. 32 fin.; Petr. 20, 139;and, ultimum,
for the last time, Liv. 1, 29, 3; Curt. 5, 12, 8; App. M. 2, p. 126.—Of degree or rank, and denoting the highest as well as the lowest extreme of either.a.The utmost, extreme, the highest, first, greatest, = summus, extremus:b.summum bonum, quod ultimum appello,
Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 30:ultimae perfectaeque naturae,
id. N. D. 2, 12, 33:ut absit ab ultimis vitiis ipse praeceptor ac schola,
Quint. 2, 2, 15:ultimae causae cur perirent, etc.,
Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:scelus,
Curt. 5, 12, 17:rex ad ultimum periculum venit,
id. 7, 6, 22:facinus,
id. 8, 8, 2; 6, 3, 13; 6, 9, 11:necessitas,
id. 9, 12, 6; Liv. 2, 43, 3; 3, 4, 9; Sen. Clem. 1, 12, 5:ad ultimam inopiam adducere,
Liv. 6, 3, 4; 37, 31, 2:ad ultimos casus servari,
id. 27, 10, 11:dedecus,
Curt. 9, 5, 11:exsecrationes,
Just. 24, 2, 8: ultimum supplicium, extreme (i. e. capital) punishment, Caes. B. C. 1, 84; so,poena,
Liv. 3, 58, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8:desperatio,
Tac. H. 2, 48; 2, 44; Curt. 10, 8, 9; Liv. 42, 66, 1; Sen. Contr. 4, 29, 2:discrimen ultimum vitae et regni,
Liv. 37, 53, 16; 23, 21, 2:ad ultimam perductus tristitiam,
Petr. 24.—Esp., as subst.: ultĭ-ma, ōrum, n.:omnia ultima pati,
every extremity, the worst, Liv. 37, 54, 2:ultima pati,
Ov. M. 14, 483; id. Tr. 3, 2, 11; Curt. 3, 1, 6:ultima audere,
Liv. 3, 2, 11:priusquam ultima experirentur,
id. 2, 28, 9.—Rarely sing.:paene in ultimum gladiorum erupit impunitas,
Vell. 2, 125, 2:ad ultimum inopiae adducere,
to the last degree. Liv. 23, 19, 2; 31, 38, 1:ad ultimum periculi pervenire,
Curt. 8, 1, 15.— Trop.:ut in pecude, nisi quae vis obstitit, videmus naturam suo quodam itinere ad ultimum pervenire,
Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 35.—Adverb.:ad ultimum pro fide morituri,
Curt. 3, 1, 7:consilium sceleratum, sed non ad ultimum demens,
in the extreme, utterly, to the last degree, Liv. 28, 28, 8.—The lowest, meanest (very rare):qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
Vell. 1, 11, 1:principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 35: ultima sit laudes inter ut illa tuas, Auct. Cons. ad Liv. 17:ultima pistoris illa uxor,
the worst, App. M. 9, p. 224, 26.— Subst.:ut vigiliis et labore cum ultimis militum certaret (consul),
Liv. 34, 18, 5:in ultimis laudum,
id. 30, 30, 4:in ultimis ponere,
the lowest, meanest things, Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91. -
112 bald
Adv.; eher, am ehesten1. soon; bald darauf oder danach soon ( oder shortly) after(ward(s)); bald ist dein Geburtstag it’s ( oder it’ll be) your birthday soon; so bald wie oder als möglich as soon as possible; möglichst bald as soon as possible; das wird’s so bald nicht wieder geben we won’t see the likes of that again soon; wird’s bald? umg. how much longer is it going to take?, come on!; ich hab’s bald umg. I’m nearly ready, I won’t be a minute; wirst du bald ruhig sein! umg. will you be quiet!; bis oder auf bald! umg. see you soon, be seeing you2. umg. (fast) almost, nearly; bald hätte ich was gesagt! I nearly said something I shouldn’t have, I nearly put my foot in it (Am. in my mouth); das ist (ja) bald nicht mehr lustig it’s getting beyond a joke, Am. it’s not funny any more3. geh.: bald so, bald so one moment this, one moment that; bald will er es so, bald ( will er es) anders one moment he wants it done this way, the next moment another; bald hier, bald da here, there and everywhere* * *shortly; anon; almost; soon* * *bạld [balt]1. adv comp eher or ordm;er['bɛldɐ] (old, dial) superl am ehestener kommt bald — he'll be coming soon
bald ist Weihnachten/Winter — it will soon be Christmas/winter
bald darauf — soon afterwards, a little later
so bald wie or als möglich, möglichst bald — as soon as possible
das gibt es so bald nicht noch einmal — you won't find one of those again in a hurry; (besonderes Ereignis) that won't happen again in a hurry
wirst du wohl bald ruhig sein? — will you just be quiet!
2) (= fast) almost, nearlydas ist bald nicht mehr schön — that is really beyond a joke (Brit), that's going too far
2. conj (geh)bald..., bald... — one moment..., the next..., now..., now...
bald hier, bald da — now here, now there
bald so, bald so — now this way, now that
* * *1) (soon: Come in and wait - he'll be here before long!) before (very) long2) (soon: He will be here shortly; Shortly after that, the police arrived.) shortly3) (in a short time from now or from the time mentioned: They'll be here sooner than you think; I hope he arrives soon.) soon4) (early: It's too soon to tell.) soon* * *[balt]I. adv1. (schnell, in Kürze) soonkomm \bald wieder! come back soon!so \bald wird es das nicht mehr geben that won't happen again in a hurrywird's \bald? (fam) move it![all]zu \bald [all] too soonbis \bald! see you later!\bald darauf soon [or shortly] after[wards]nicht so \bald not as soon2. (fast) almostdas ist schon \bald nicht mehr schön! that's taking it a bit too far!, that's beyond a joke!3. (fam) soon▪ \bald..., \bald... one moment..., the next...\bald hier, \bald da now here, now there* * *1) soon2) (ugs.): (fast) almost; nearly3) (veralt.) inbald..., bald... — now..., now...
bald so, bald so — now this way, now that
* * *1. soon;bald ist dein Geburtstag it’s ( oder it’ll be) your birthday soon;als möglich as soon as possible;möglichst bald as soon as possible;das wird’s so bald nicht wieder geben we won’t see the likes of that again soon;wird’s bald? umg how much longer is it going to take?, come on!;wirst du bald ruhig sein! umg will you be quiet!;auf bald! umg see you soon, be seeing you2. umg (fast) almost, nearly;bald hätte ich was gesagt! I nearly said something I shouldn’t have, I nearly put my foot in it (US in my mouth);das ist (ja) bald nicht mehr lustig it’s getting beyond a joke, US it’s not funny any more3. geh:bald so, bald so one moment this, one moment that;bald will er es so, bald (will er es) anders one moment he wants it done this way, the next moment another;bald hier, bald da here, there and everywhere* * *1) soonwird's bald? — get a move on, will you
2) (ugs.): (fast) almost; nearly3) (veralt.) inbald..., bald... — now..., now...
bald so, bald so — now this way, now that
* * *adv.presently adv.shortly adv.soon adv. -
113 Begriff
m; -(e)s, -e1. (Vorstellung, Auffassung) idea, concept, notion; sich (Dat) einen Begriff machen von form ( oder get) an idea of; (sich vorstellen) imagine; du machst dir keinen Begriff ( davon)! you have no idea; das geht über meine Begriffe that’s beyond me; über alle Begriffe schön etc. beautiful etc. beyond words; für meine Begriffe (wie ich es verstehe) as I see it, if you ask me; (für meine Verhältnisse) for me, as far as I’m concerned; nach heutigen Begriffen in today’s thinking; schwer oder langsam von Begriff umg. slow on the uptake, a bit dense umg.2. (Ausdruck) term; weitS. expression; fester Begriff common expression; alltäglicher: household word; in Begriffen denken think in the abstract3. (bekannte Ware, Person etc.) household name; ein Begriff in der Modewelt etc. a big name in fashion etc.; ein Begriff für Qualität a byword for quality; ist dir das ein Begriff? does that mean anything to you?; Peter Wolf? Ist mir kein Begriff Peter Wolf? Never heard of him; Mozart ist heute jedem ein Begriff today everyone has heard of Mozart4. im Begriff sein oder geh. stehen etw. zu tun be about to do s.th., be on the point of doing s.th.* * *der Begriffidea; concept; term; thought* * *Be|grịffm1) (objektiv) (= Bedeutungsgehalt) concept; (= Terminus) termetw in Begriffe fassen — to put sth into words
sein Name ist mir ein/kein Begriff — his name means something/doesn't mean anything to me
sein Name ist in aller Welt ein Begriff — his name is known all over the world
2) (subjektiv = Vorstellung, Eindruck) ideadu machst dir keinen Begriff ( davon) (inf) — you've no idea (about it) (inf)
es war über alle Begriffe schön — it was incredibly beautiful
nach menschlichen Begriffen — in human terms
3)etw zu tun — to be on the point of doing sth, to be about to do sth
4)schwer or langsam/schnell von Begriff sein (inf) — to be slow/quick on the uptake
sei doch nicht so schwer von Begriff! (inf) — don't be so dense (inf)
* * *der1) (an idea or theory: His design was a new concept in town-planning.) concept2) (understanding: I've no notion what he's talking about.) notion* * *Be·griff<-[e]s, -e>m1. (Terminus) termein \Begriff aus der Philosophie a philosophical termdas ist ein dehnbarer \Begriff (lit) that's a loose concept; (fig) that can mean what you want it to mean2. (Vorstellung, Auffassung) ideader \Begriff von Freiheit the idea [or concept] [or notion] of freedomjdm ein/kein \Begriff sein to mean sth/nothing [or not to mean anything] to sbMarilyn Monroe ist jedem in der Filmwelt ein \Begriff Marilyn Monroe is well-known in the film worldHarald Maier? ist mir kein \Begriff Harald Maier? I've never heard of himfür meine \Begriffe ist er unschuldig I believe he's innocentdieser Markenname ist zu einem \Begriff für Qualität geworden this brand name has become the quintessence of quality4. (Verständnis)schnell/schwer von \Begriff sein (fam) to be quick/slow on the uptake5.* * *1) concept; (Terminus) term2) (Auffassung) ideaeinen/keinen Begriff von etwas haben — have an idea/no idea of something
ein/kein Begriff sein — be/not be well known
3)im Begriff sein od. stehen, etwas zu tun — be about to do something
4)schwer von Begriff sein — (ugs.) be slow on the uptake
* * *1. (Vorstellung, Auffassung) idea, concept, notion;sich (dat)du machst dir keinen Begriff (davon)! you have no idea;das geht über meine Begriffe that’s beyond me;für meine Begriffe (wie ich es verstehe) as I see it, if you ask me; (für meine Verhältnisse) for me, as far as I’m concerned;nach heutigen Begriffen in today’s thinking;fester Begriff common expression; alltäglicher: household word;in Begriffen denken think in the abstract3. (bekannte Ware, Person etc) household name;ein Begriff für Qualität a byword for quality;ist dir das ein Begriff? does that mean anything to you?;Peter Wolf? Ist mir kein Begriff Peter Wolf? Never heard of him;Mozart ist heute jedem ein Begriff today everyone has heard of Mozart4.im Begriff sein oder gehstehen etwas zu tun be about to do sth, be on the point of doing sth* * *1) concept; (Terminus) term2) (Auffassung) ideaeinen/keinen Begriff von etwas haben — have an idea/no idea of something
sich (Dat.) keinen Begriff von etwas machen können — not be able to imagine something
ein/kein Begriff sein — be/not be well known
3)im Begriff sein od. stehen, etwas zu tun — be about to do something
4)schwer von Begriff sein — (ugs.) be slow on the uptake
* * *-e m.concept n.conception n.definition n.idea n.item n.notion n.perception n.term n. -
114 Verstand
m; -(e)s, kein Pl.; (Denkfähigkeit) intellect, mind; (Vernunft) (common) sense; (Ratio) (powers Pl. of) reason; (Intelligenz) intelligence; (Urteilsfähigkeit) powers Pl. of judg(e)ment; (Auffassungskraft) understanding; gesunder Verstand common sense; mein Verstand sagt mir common sense tells me; klarer / kühler Verstand a clear / cool head; scharfer Verstand keen (Am. sharp) mind ( oder intellect); mit Verstand intelligently, with a bit of common sense; den Verstand verlieren go mad (Am. crazy); jemanden um den Verstand bringen drive s.o. mad ( oder insane, bes. Am. crazy); wieder zu Verstand kommen come to one’s senses; das geht über meinen Verstand that’s beyond me; hat er denn keinen Verstand? has he got no sense in him ( oder wits about him)?; er ist nicht recht bei Verstand umg. he’s not in his right mind, he’s not all there; etw. mit Verstand genießen savo(u)r s.th.* * *der Verstandbrains; sense; wits; brain; common sense; senses; wit; reason; understanding; mind; intellect; intelligence* * *Ver|stạnd [fɛɐ'ʃtant]m - (e)s[-dəs] no pl (= Fähigkeit zu denken) reason; (= Intellekt) mind, intellect; (= Vernunft) (common) sense; (= Urteilskraft) (powers pl of) judgementhast du denn den Verstand verloren?, bist du denn noch bei Verstand? — have you taken leave of your senses? (esp Brit), are you out of your mind?
das geht über meinen Verstand — it's beyond me, it beats me (inf)
etw ohne Verstand essen/trinken — to eat/drink sth without paying attention
etw mit Verstand genießen/essen/trinken — to savour (Brit) or savor (US) sth, to relish sth
See:→ klar* * *der1) (the thinking power of the mind: He was a person of great intellect.) intellect2) (the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) mind3) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) sense4) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) understand* * *Ver·stand<-[e]s>[fɛɐ̯ˈʃtant]m kein pl reason no art, no pljdm \Verstand zutrauen to think sb has [common] sensebei klarem \Verstand sein to be in full possession of one's faculties [or in one's right mind]seinen \Verstand anstrengen (fam) to think hardjdn um den \Verstand bringen to drive sb out of his/her mindüber jds \Verstand gehen to be beyond sbnicht bei \Verstand sein to not be in one's right mindda bleibt einem der \Verstand stehen the mind bogglesden \Verstand verlieren to lose [or go out of] one's mindetw mit \Verstand essen/genießen/trinken to savour [or AM -or] sthetw ohne \Verstand essen/rauchen/trinken to eat/smoke/drink sth without savouring [or AM -oring] it* * *der; Verstand[e]s (Fähigkeit zu denken) reason no art.; (Fähigkeit, Begriffe zu bilden) mind; (Vernunft) [common] sense no art.Tiere haben keinen Verstand — animals do not have the power or faculty of reason
wenn du deinen Verstand gebraucht hättest — if you had used your brain or had been thinking
hast du denn den Verstand verloren — (ugs.) have you taken leave of your senses?; are you out of your mind?
* * *Verstand m; -(e)s, kein pl; (Denkfähigkeit) intellect, mind; (Vernunft) (common) sense; (Ratio) (powers pl of) reason; (Intelligenz) intelligence; (Urteilsfähigkeit) powers pl of judg(e)ment; (Auffassungskraft) understanding;gesunder Verstand common sense;mein Verstand sagt mir common sense tells me;klarer/kühler Verstand a clear/cool head;mit Verstand intelligently, with a bit of common sense;den Verstand verlieren go mad (US crazy);wieder zu Verstand kommen come to one’s senses;das geht über meinen Verstand that’s beyond me;hat er denn keinen Verstand? has he got no sense in him ( oder wits about him)?;er ist nicht recht bei Verstand umg he’s not in his right mind, he’s not all there;etwas mit Verstand genießen savo(u)r sth* * *der; Verstand[e]s (Fähigkeit zu denken) reason no art.; (Fähigkeit, Begriffe zu bilden) mind; (Vernunft) [common] sense no art.Tiere haben keinen Verstand — animals do not have the power or faculty of reason
wenn du deinen Verstand gebraucht hättest — if you had used your brain or had been thinking
hast du denn den Verstand verloren — (ugs.) have you taken leave of your senses?; are you out of your mind?
* * *-¨e m.apprehension n.brain n.brains n.mind n.reason n.sanity n.sense n.understanding n.wit n. -
115 boven
boven1〈 bijwoord〉3 [op de hoogst gelegen plaats] on top4 [aan de oppervlakte] up5 [in het voorafgaande] above6 [aan de winnende hand] on top ⇒ at the top/head♦voorbeelden:1 deze kant/dit boven! • this side/end up!boven was het uitzicht fantastisch • the view from above/ 〈 op hoogste punt〉 at the top was magnificentde weg naar boven • the way upnaar boven afronden • round upkom maar boven • come on upwoon je boven of beneden? • do you live upstairs or down(stairs)?ik kom net van boven • I've just come downstairshet gaat elke beschrijving te boven • it defies all descriptiontot boven aan toe • to the (very) topde vierde regel van boven • the fourth line from the tophij zat van boven tot beneden onder de modder • he was covered with mud from head to toevan boven af voorschrijven • prescribe from aboveals boven • as (stated) abovezoals boven gezegd/aangehaald • as mentioned above/earlier (on)7 boven aan de lijst staan • be at the top/head of the listboven op elkaar stapelen • pile one on top of the other————————boven2〈 voorzetsel〉6 [stroomopwaarts; ten noorden van] above♦voorbeelden:uitsteken boven • rise abovede flat boven ons • the flat overheadboven zijn stand trouwen • marry above oneselfer gaat niets boven Belgische friet • there's nothing like Belgian chipsuitmunten boven • excelveiligheid boven alles • safety firstkinderen boven de drie jaar • children over threeboven zijn stand leven • live beyond one's meansboven alle twijfel • beyond (a/all) doubthij is boven alle verdenking/kritiek verheven • he is above all suspicion/criticismtien graden boven het vriespunt • ten degrees above freezing pointboven de tien seconden blijven • not get under ten seconds5 hij verdient nog wel duizend gulden boven zijn maandsalaris • he earns as much as a thousand guilders on top of his monthly salaryBonn ligt boven Lobith • Bonn is above Lobith -
116 Fassungsvermögen
n1. capacity2. fig. (mental) capacity; das übersteigt mein Fassungsvermögen that’s beyond my (powers of) comprehension, that’s above my head* * *das Fassungsvermögencapacity; content; cubic capacity* * *Fạs|sungs|ver|mö|gennt (lit, fig)capacitydas übersteigt mein Fassungsvermögen — that's beyond me, that's beyond the limits of my comprehension
* * *(ability to hold, contain etc: This tank has a capacity of 300 gallons.) capacity* * *Fas·sungs·ver·mö·gennt capacity* * *das; o. Pl. capacity* * *1. capacitydas übersteigt mein Fassungsvermögen that’s beyond my (powers of) comprehension, that’s above my head* * *das; o. Pl. capacity* * *n.capacity n. -
117 feierlich
I Adj. (ernst, würdevoll) solemn; (nach einem Zeremoniell) ceremonial; (förmlich steif) ceremonious; (festlich) festive; das ist ( schon) nicht mehr feierlich umg. it’s beyond a joke, Am. it’s not funny anymoreII Adv.: feierlich begehen celebrate; ... wird Mittwoch feierlich eröffnet... will have a formal ( oder ceremonial) opening on Wednesday; feierlich versprechen solemnly promise; feierlich versprechen, dass... auch make a solemn promise that...* * *solemn; festive; ceremonious; ritualistic; ceremonial* * *fei|er|lich ['faiɐlɪç]1. adj(= ernsthaft, würdig) solemn; (= festlich) festive; (= förmlich) ceremonialdas ist ja nicht mehr féíerlich (inf) — that's beyond a joke (inf)
2. advsolemnlyeinen Tag féíerlich begehen — to celebrate a day
* * *1) (formal or official: a ceremonial occasion such as the opening of parliament.) ceremonial2) solemnly3) (stately; having formal dignity: a solemn procession.) solemn* * *fei·er·lich[ˈfaiɐlɪç]I. adj1. (erhebend) ceremonial, formalein \feierlicher Akt a ceremonial actein \feierlicher Anlass a formal occasion2. (nachdrücklich) solemn\feierliche Beteuerungen solemn declarationein \feierlicher Schwur a solemn oath3.II. adv1. (würdig) formallyetw \feierlich begehen to celebrate sth2. (nachdrücklich) solemnly* * *1.1) ceremonial; solemndas ist ja [schon] nicht mehr feierlich — (ugs.) it's got beyond a joke
2) (emphatisch) solemn < declaration>2.1) solemnly; ceremoniouslyfeierlich verabschiedet werden — be given a ceremonious farewell
2) (emphatisch) solemnly <declare, swear, etc.>* * *A. adj (ernst, würdevoll) solemn; (nach einem Zeremoniell) ceremonial; (förmlich steif) ceremonious; (festlich) festive;B. adv:feierlich begehen celebrate;feierlich versprechen solemnly promise;feierlich versprechen, dass … auch make a solemn promise that …* * *1.1) ceremonial; solemndas ist ja [schon] nicht mehr feierlich — (ugs.) it's got beyond a joke
2) (emphatisch) solemn < declaration>2.1) solemnly; ceremoniously2) (emphatisch) solemnly <declare, swear, etc.>* * *adj.ceremonial adj.grave adj.ritualistic adj.solemn adj. adv.ceremoniously adv.ritualistically adv.ritually adv.solemnly adv. -
118 Horizont
m; -(e)s, -e1. horizon; am Horizont on the horizon; die Sonne sank unter den Horizont the sun sank ( oder disappeared) behind the horizon2. fig. horizon; beschränkter oder enger Horizont narrow horizons Pl.; großer oder weiter Horizont broad view ( oder horizon); seinen Horizont erweitern broaden one’s horizons Pl.; das erweitert den Horizont it broadens your horizons Pl. ( oder the mind); das geht über seinen Horizont that’s beyond him3. GEOL. horizon* * *der Horizontskyline; horizon* * *Ho|ri|zọnt [hori'tsɔnt]m -(e)s, -e (lit, fig)horizon; (GEOL AUCH) zoneam Horizont — on the horizon
das geht über meinen Horizont (fig) — that is beyond me or my comprehension
er hat einen begrenzten or beschränkten Horizont — he has limited horizons
* * *(the line at which the earth and the sky seem to meet: The sun went down below the horizon; A ship could be seen on the horizon.) horizon* * *Ho·ri·zont<-[e]s, -e>[horiˈtsɔnt]m horizonam \Horizont on the horizonkünstlicher \Horizont LUFT artificial horizonein begrenzter [o beschränkter] \Horizont a limited horizoneinen begrenzten [o beschränkten] \Horizont haben to have a limited horizon* * *der; Horizont[e]s, Horizonte (auch fig.) horizonseinen Horizont erweitern — (fig.) widen or expand one's horizons pl.
über jemandes Horizont (Akk.) gehen — (fig.) be beyond somebody; go over somebody's head
* * *1. horizon;am Horizont on the horizon;die Sonne sank unter den Horizont the sun sank ( oder disappeared) behind the horizon2. fig horizon;enger Horizont narrow horizons pl;weiter Horizont broad view ( oder horizon);seinen Horizont erweitern broaden one’s horizons pl;das geht über seinen Horizont that’s beyond him3. GEOL horizon* * *der; Horizont[e]s, Horizonte (auch fig.) horizonseinen Horizont erweitern — (fig.) widen or expand one's horizons pl.
über jemandes Horizont (Akk.) gehen — (fig.) be beyond somebody; go over somebody's head
* * *-e m.horizon n.skyline n. -
119 Г-228
HE УКЛАДЫВАЕТСЯ (HE УМЕЩАЕТСЯ rare) В ГОЛОВЕ (чьей, у кого) (В СОЗНАНИИ (чьём, у кого)) VP1. ( subj: a clause, это, or abstr. ( usu. мысль о том, что...)if subj is a clause, it usu. follows the idiom usu. impfv pres or past affirm with the opposite meaning is rare) ( sth. is) unacceptable, incomprehensible (used to express s.o. 's inability to understand the logic of sth., unwillingness to accept some fact as true etc)X не укладывается у Y-a в голове = X is beyond YY cannot fathomunderstand, comprehend) XY finds it difficult to accept X (in limited contexts) Y just (simply) cannot believe X....Одно только никак не укладывалось у Лёши в голове -зачем отцу нужно было выводить из строя эту самую печь? Неужели он думал, что вместе с этой печью рухнет все советское государство? (Войнович 2)... There was just one thing Lyosha found difficult to accept-why had his father wanted to put that particular furnace out of commission? Could he really have thought the loss of this one furnace would cause the entire Soviet state to collapse? (2a).(author's usage) В Калинине я прожила до самой эвакуации, почти два года, и никто меня не тронул, хотя в моем деле лежал неиспользованный ордер на мой арест... В ее (Татьяны Васильевны) голове не могло уложиться, что «они» (чекисты) хотели кого-то взять и не взяли, потому что не нашли... (Мандельштам 1). I lived in Kalinin nearly two years-right till the evacuation after the war broke out—and I was left alone, even though the warrant for my arrest must still have been lying, unused, in my file....She (Tatiana Vasilievna) just could not believe that "they" (the Chekists) would ever fail to arrest anyone they were after, and that I had escaped because I had not been there when they came (1a).2. collsubj: это, often omitted neg impfv only used as Interj) used to express indignation, incredulity, incomprehension etcit's (that's) beyond me (my comprehension)!it's (that's) beyond belief! it's (that's) incredible (unbelievable, unthinkable, outrageous)!«Это не укладывается в голове! - воскликнула Лена, изумленно вертя в руках газету. - Это чёрным по белому и всерьез... После всех... философий, великих наук и литератур открыто наконец, что чрезмерное образование - зло» (Кузнецов 1). "It's incredible!" Lena exclaimed, bewildered, twisting the newspaper in her hands. "Here it is in black and white, in all seriousness. After..all the philosophers, the great scientists and writers, it is finally discovered that too much education is an evil" (1a). -
120 недоступный
прил.
1) inaccessible недоступный для детей ≈ childproof
2) (для понимания) difficult это недоступно моему пониманию ≈ it is beyond my comprehensionнедоступн|ый -
1. inaccessible;
2. (превышающий чьи-л. возможности) unattainable( for), beyond the powers (of) ;
(в денежном отношении) beyond the means (of) ;
3. (трудный для понимания) too difficult (for), incomprehensible (to), beyond the comprehension (of) ;
это ~о моему пониманию that`s beyond me, that`s beyond my understanding;
4. (о человеке) unapproachable, aloof.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > недоступный
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