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1 leap
[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) πηδώ2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) υπερπηδώ3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) ορμώ2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) πήδημα, άλμα- leap year
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2 Vault
subs.Underground room: P. οἴκησις κατάγειος, ἡ, V. κατῶρυξ, ἡ.Hiding-place: V. κευθμών, ὁ.Cave: P. σπήλαιον, τό (Plat.); see Cave.Arch: P. ἁψίς, ἡ (also Ar., Thesm. 53 in metaphorical sense).The vault of heaven: P. ἡ ὑπουράνιος ἁψίς (Plat., Phaedr. 247B). V. οὐρανοῦ ἀναπτυχαί, αἱ (Soph., frag.), or use Ar. and V. κύκλος, ὁ.Tomb: see Tomb.Leap: see Leap.——————v. trans.Leap over: Ar. ὑπερπηδᾶν (acc.), Ar. and P. διαπηδᾶν (acc. or absol.), V. ὑπερθρώσκειν (acc. or gen.).V. intrans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Vault
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3 spring
[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) πηδώ/(ξε)πετάγομαι,τινάζομαι2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) πηγάζω3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) κλείνω απότομα2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.)2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.)3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.)4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.)5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.)•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
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4 vault
[vo:lt] I noun1) ((a room, especially a cellar, with) an arched roof or ceiling: the castle vaults.)2) (an underground room, especially for storing valuables: The thieves broke into the bank vaults.)3) (a burial chamber, often for all the members of a family: He was buried in the family vault.)•- vaultedII 1. noun(a leap aided by the hands or by a pole: With a vault he was over the fence and away.)2. verb(to leap (over): He vaulted (over) the fence.) -
5 Spring
subs.Season of year: P. and V. ἔαρ, τό, ὥρα, ἡ.Spring time, bloom, met.: P. and V. ὥρα, ἡ, ἀκμή, ἡ.Spring ( of water): P. and V. πηγή, ἡ, κρήνη, ἡ, Ar. and V. νᾶμα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), κρουνός, ὁ, V. νασμός, ὁ, νοτίς, ἡ, κρηναῖον γάνος.Of a spring, adj.: P. and V. πηγαῖος (Plat. but rare P.). V. κρηναῖος.Spring, source, origin, met.: P. V. ἀρχή, ἡ, πηγή, ἡ (Plat.). ῥίζα, ἡ.Spring, leap: V. πήδημα, τό, ἅλμα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), ἐκπήδημα, τό, σκίρτημα, τό.——————v. intrans.Issue: P. and V. ἐκβαίνειν, συμβαίνειν, γίγνεσθαι.Spring from: P. and V. γίγνεσθαι ἐκ (gen.), φύεσθαι, ἐκ (gen.), V. ἐκφύεσθαι (gen.), ἐκγίγνεσθαι (gen.).Those of the sophists who have lately sprung up: P. οἱ ἄρτι τῶν σοφιστῶν ἀναφυόμενοι (Isoc. 295A).Spring up among: P. ἐγγίγνεσθαι (dat.).Spring, leap: P. and V. πηδᾶν (Plat.), ἅλλεσθαι (Plat.), ἐκπηδᾶν (Plat.), σκιρτᾶν (Plat.), V. θρώσκειν, ἐκθρώσκειν.Spring aside: P. ἀποπηδᾶν (Plat.).Spring down: P. καταπηδᾶν (Xen.).Spring off: Ar. and V. ἀφάλλεσθαι (ἐκ, gen.).Spring on: P. and V. ἐνάλλεσθαι (dat. or εἰς, acc. or absol.), Ar. and P. ἐπιπηδᾶν (dat.), V. ἐνθρώσκειν (dat.), ἐπενθρώσκειν (dat.), ἐπιθρώσκειν (gen.).Spring out: P. and V. ἐκπηδᾶν (Plat.), V ἐκθρώσκειν; see dash out.Spring over: Ar. ὑπερπηδᾶν (acc.), Ar. and P. διαπηδᾶν (acc. or absol.), V. ὑπερθρώσκειν (acc. or gen.).Spring a leak: use V. ἄντλον δέχεσθαι.Many torches sprang into light: V. πολλοὶ ἀνῆλθον... λαμπτῆρες (Æsch., Choe. 536).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Spring
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6 year
[jiə] 1. noun1) (the period of time the earth takes to go once round the sun, about 365 days: We lived here for five years, from November 1968 to November 1973; a two-year delay.) έτος, χρόνος, χρονιά2) (the period from January 1 to December 31, being 365 days, except in a leap year, when it is 366 days: in the year 1945.) έτος•- yearly2. adverb(every year: The festival is held yearly.) μια φορά το χρόνο- all the year round
- all year round
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7 poised
1) (staying in a state of balance and stillness: The car was poised on the edge of the cliff.) ισορροπημένος2) (having the body in a state of tension and readiness to act: The animal was poised ready to leap.) ζυγιασμένος -
8 caper
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9 pounce on
(to leap upon (eg one's prey) in order to attack or grab it: The tiger pounced on its victim.) επιτίθεμαι,εφορμώ,αρπάζω -
10 ski jump
1) (a competition between skiers to see who will jump furthest off a steep slope.) χιονοδρομικό άλμα2) (a steep snow-covered slope before a sharp drop, to help skiers leap into the air.) πίστα για χιονοδρομικό άλμα
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