-
1 pillar
['pilə](an upright post used in building as a support or decoration: The hall was surrounded by stone pillars.) κίονας,στύλος -
2 lamp-post
noun (the pillar supporting a street-lamp.) φανοστάτης, στύλος του ηλεκτρικού -
3 Support
v. trans.Support oneself on: Ar. and P. ἐπερείδεσθαι (dat.), P. ἀπερείδεσθαι (dat.).Supporting your figure on a staff: Ar. διερεισαμένη τὸ σχῆμα τῇ βακτηρίᾳ (Eccl. 150).met., maintain, feed: P. and V. τρέφειν, βόσκειν (Thuc. 7, 48, but rare P.), V. φέρβειν, P. διατρέφειν (Dem. 419).Hold out: P. and V. ἀντέχειν.Substantiate: P. βεβαιοῦν.Support in the courts or council chamber ( a person or course of action): P. συναγορεύειν (acc. or dat.), P. and V. συνηγορεῖν (dat.), ὑπερδικεῖν (gen.) (Plat.).Did you support those in favour of death or did you oppose? P. πότερον συνηγόρευες τοῖς κελεύουσιν ἀποκτεῖναι ἢ ἀντέλεγες; (Lys. 122).Support the policy of the state: P. τοῖς κοινῇ δόξασι βοηθεῖν.Stand by: see Aid.Support the Lacedaemonians: P. τὰ Λακεδαιμονίων φρονεῖν (Thuc. 5, 84), or use P. Λακωνίζειν.I support your cause V. εὖ φρονῶ τὰ σά (Soph., Aj. 491).Support the Athenians: P. Ἀττικίζειν.Support the Persians: P. Μηδίζειν.The party among the Athenians who supported them: P. οἱ αὐτοῖς τῶν Ἀθηναίων συμπράσσοντες (Thuc. 3, 36).——————subs.Prop: P. and V. ἔρεισμα, τό (Plat.).Pillar: V. στῦλος, ὁ; see Pillar.The steps of an old man are wont to wait upon the support of another's hand: V. ποὺς... πρεσβύτου φιλεῖ χειρὸς θυραίας ἀναμένειν κουφίσματα (Eur., Phoen. 847).met., of a person: V. ἔρεισμα, τό, στῦλος, ὁ; see Bulwark.Help: P. βοήθεια, ἡ.Advocacy: P. συνηγορία, ἡ.In support of: use prep., P. and V. ὑπέρ (gen.).Confirmation: P. βεβαίωσις, ἡ.Favour, good-will: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ.Support of the Athenians: P. Ἀττικισμός, ὁ.Support of the Persians: P. Μηδισμός, ὁ.Support of the Lacedaemonians: P. Λακωνισμός, ὁ (Xen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Support
-
4 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) στοίβα,σωρός2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) μεγάλη ποσότητα2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) στοιβάζω- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) πάσσαλοςIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) πέλας -
5 column
['koləm]1) (a stone or wooden pillar used to support or adorn a building: the carved columns in the temple.) στήλη, κολόνα2) (something similar in shape: a column of smoke.) στήλη3) (a vertical row (of numbers): He added up the column (of figures) to find the answer.) στήλη4) (a vertical section of a page of print: a newspaper column.) στήλη5) (a section in a newspaper, often written regularly by a particular person: He writes a daily column about sport.) στήλη6) (a long file of soldiers marching in short rows: a column of infantry.) φάλαγγα7) (a long line of vehicles etc, one behind the other.) φάλαγγα•
См. также в других словарях:
The Pillar — was an LGBT publication in Salt Lake City, Utah. Published monthly, the magazine was published from 1993 to October, 2007. It was predated by other gay and lesbian publications, but was one of the longest lasting continuously published gay… … Wikipedia
The City and the Pillar — infobox Book | name = The City and the Pillar title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Gore Vidal cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = E. P. Dutton Co., Inc.,… … Wikipedia
The Pillar of Autumn — El UNSC Pillar of Autumn (en español baluarte de otoño ) es un crucero ligeramente modificado clase Halcyon, en el videojuego Halo: Combat Evolved. Historia La nave comenzó su servicio en el año 2509, poco después en el año 2550 la nave fue… … Wikipedia Español
Our Lady of the Pillar — A series of articles on Roman Catholic Mariology … Wikipedia
Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar — Coordinates: 41°39′25″N 0°52′42″W / 41.65694°N 0.87833°W / 41.65694; 0.87833 … Wikipedia
Our Lady of the Pillar (School) — Built on Marianist traditions, Our Lady of the Pillar School strives to educate the whole child with emphasis on respecting the uniqueness of each individual and living the gospel values. Our Lady of the Pillar is a Catholic, parochial school… … Wikipedia
"Контрфорс" - “The Pillar” — (Кавагнетто, Россо (Cavagnetto, Rosso), 1988 год, ED3, 7a, A2, 750 метров). Проходит по явно выраженному контрфорсу левее маршрута Гервасутти. Очень напряженный маршрут высокой сложности. Подход со стороны гребня Tronchey может оказаться здесь… … Энциклопедия туриста
Pillar of Fire Church — The Pillar of Fire Church (POF) is a Christian denomination headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with a congregation in Zarephath, New Jersey, and other locations worldwide.cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Alma Bridwell… … Wikipedia
Pillar of Shame — is the name for each scultpure in a series by Danish artist Jens Galschiot. Each sculpture is an 8 metre tall bronze, copper or concrete statue. Currently, five sculptures have been erected, in Rome, Hong Kong, Mexico, Brazil and… … Wikipedia
PILLAR — (Heb. עַמּוּד; from the root ʿmd, to stand ), a column that stands perpendicular to the ground and generally serves to support the beams of a roof. In this article no distinction will be made between pillar, column, and post. The pillar is used… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Pillar of the Boatmen — The Pillar of the Boatmen ( Pilier des nautes ) is a square section stone bas relief with depictions of several deities, both Gaulish and Roman. Dating to the first quarter of the first century AD, it originally stood in a temple in the Gallo… … Wikipedia