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to be the servant of (one's) country

  • 1 to be the servant of (one's) country

    Общая лексика: служить своей стране

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > to be the servant of (one's) country

  • 2 to be the servant of country

    Общая лексика: (one's) служить своей стране

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > to be the servant of country

  • 3 servant

    [ʹsɜ:v(ə)nt] n
    1. слуга; служанка; прислуга

    general servant, servant of all work - «прислуга за всё»

    a female servant - служанка, кухарка, камеристка и т. д.

    a farm servant - сельскохозяйственный рабочий; батрак

    indoor servants - домашняя прислуга (горничные, повара и т. д.)

    outdoor servants - садовники, конюхи и т. д.

    officer's servant - ист. денщик

    servants' hall - комната /помещение/ для слуг

    public /civil/ servants - государственные служащие; чиновники; должностные лица

    3. книжн. служитель
    4. рабочая пчела

    fire is a good servant but a bad master - ≅ не играй с огнём

    economy is a good servant but a bad master - ≅ бережливость хороша, да скупость страшна

    your humble servant - уст. ваш покорный слуга

    your (most) obedient servant - ваш покорный слуга (теперь употр. только в официальных письмах)

    your servant, sir! - к вашим услугам, сэр! ( устарелая или полушутливая форма приветствия)

    НБАРС > servant

  • 4 servant

    ˈsə:vənt сущ.
    1) слуга, служитель, прислуга (тж. domestic servant) to dismiss a servant ≈ рассчитать прислугу to engage a servant ≈ нанять прислугу faithful, loyal, trusted servant ≈ верный, преданный слуга general servant ≈ 'прислуга за все' personal servantлицо, отбывающее трудовую повинность servant of all workслужанка, выполняющая все виды домашней работы upper servant ≈ прислуга высшего ранга (дворецкий, управляющий) Syn: valet
    2) служащий( государственного учреждения) civil servantгосударственный гражданский служащий, чиновник public servant ≈ лицо, находящееся на государственной службе слуга;
    служанка;
    прислуга - domestic *s домашняя прислуга - the hotel *s обслуживающий персонал гостиницы - general *, * of all work "прислуга за все" - a female * служанка, кухарка, камеристка и т.д. - a farm * сельскохозяйственный рабочий;
    батрак - body * камердинер - liveried * ливрейный лакей - indoor *s домашняя прислуга (горничные, повара и т.д.) - outdoor *s садовники, конюхи и т.д. - officer's * (историческое) денщик - *s' hall комната /помещение/ для слуг - to keep *s держать слуг - to ring for the * звонком вызвать слугу - this woman was a * to my wife эта женщина прислуживала моей жене служащий (государственного учреждения) - a * of the State государственный служащий - public /civil/ *s государственные служащие;
    чиновники;
    должностные лица - railway company's *s служащие железнодорожной компании (книжное) служитель - a * of art жрец искусства - a * of justice служитель правосудия - to be the * of one's country служить своей стране рабочая пчела > fire is a good * but a bad master не играй с огнем > economy is a good * but a bad master бережливость хороша, да скупость страшна > your humble * (устаревшее) ваш покорный слуга > your (most) obedient * ваш покорный слуга (теперь употребляется только в официальных письмах) > your *, sir! к вашим услугам, сэр! ( устарелая или полушутливая форма приветствия) ~ слуга, служитель, прислуга (тж. domestic servant) ;
    to engage (to dismiss) a servant нанять (рассчитать) прислугу;
    general servant "прислуга за все" ~ слуга, служитель, прислуга (тж. domestic servant) ;
    to engage (to dismiss) a servant нанять (рассчитать) прислугу;
    general servant "прислуга за все" permanent civil ~ постоянный государственный служащий ~ служащий (государственного учреждения) ;
    public servant лицо, находящееся на государственной службе;
    civil servant чиновник, должностное лицо public ~ государственное или муниципальное должностное лицо public ~ лицо, находящееся на государственной службе servant государственный служащий ~ слуга, служитель, прислуга (тж. domestic servant) ;
    to engage (to dismiss) a servant нанять (рассчитать) прислугу;
    general servant "прислуга за все" ~ служащий (государственного учреждения) ;
    public servant лицо, находящееся на государственной службе;
    civil servant чиновник, должностное лицо

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > servant

  • 5 servant *** serv·ant n

    ['sɜːv(ə)nt]
    (domestic) domestico (-a), (fig: of the public, one's country) servitore m

    English-Italian dictionary > servant *** serv·ant n

  • 6 служить своей стране

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > служить своей стране

  • 7 service

    1. noun
    1) (doing of work for employer etc.) Dienst, der

    do service as somethingals etwas dienen

    he died in the service of his countryer starb in Pflichterfüllung für sein Vaterland

    2) (something done to help others)

    services — Dienste; (Econ.) Dienstleistungen

    [in recognition of her] services to the hospital/state — [in Anerkennung ihrer] Verdienste um das Krankenhaus/den Staat

    3) (Eccl.) Gottesdienst, der
    4) (act of attending to customer) Service, der; (in shop, garage, etc.) Bedienung, die
    5) (system of transport) Verbindung, die

    the number 325 bus servicedie Buslinie Nr. 325

    6) (provision of maintenance)

    [after-sale or follow-up] service — Kundendienst, der

    7) no pl., no art. (operation) Betrieb, der

    bring into servicein Betrieb nehmen

    go or come into service — in Betrieb genommen werden

    8) (Tennis etc.) Aufschlag, der

    whose service is it?wer hat Aufschlag?

    9) (crockery set) Service, das

    dessert/tea service — Dessert-/Tee-Service, das

    can I be of service [to you]? — kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein?

    12)

    BBC World ServiceBBC Weltsender

    13) in pl. (Brit.): (public supply) Versorgungseinrichtungen
    14) (Mil.)

    the [armed or fighting] services — die Streitkräfte

    15) (being servant)

    be in/go into service — in Stellung sein/gehen (veralt.) ( with bei)

    2. transitive verb
    1) (provide maintenance for) warten [Wagen, Waschmaschine, Heizung]
    2) (pay interest on) Zinsen zahlen für [Schulden]
    * * *
    (the ships of a country that are employed in trading, and their crews: His son has joined the merchant navy.) Handels-...
    * * *
    ser·vice
    [ˈsɜ:vɪs, AM ˈsɜ:r-]
    I. n
    1. no pl (help for customers) Service m; (in hotels, restaurants, shops) Bedienung f
    customer \service Kundendienst m
    to be at sb's \service ( hum) jdm zu Diensten stehen hum
    to offer \service Hilfe anbieten
    2. (act of working) Dienst m, Dienstleistung f
    3. ( form: assistance) Unterstützung f; (aid, help) Hilfe f; (being useful) Gefälligkeit f, [guter] Dienst
    to be of \service [to sb] [jdm] von Nutzen sein [o nützen]
    I'm just glad to have been of \service es freut mich, dass ich mich ein wenig nützlich machen konnte
    to need the \services of a surveyor einen Gutachter/eine Gutachterin brauchen
    to do sb a \service jdm einen Dienst erweisen
    to see some [or give good] \service ( fig) viel im Einsatz sein
    these boots have seen some \service! diese Stiefel sind ziemlich strapaziert worden!
    4. (public or government department) Dienst m
    civil/diplomatic \service öffentlicher/diplomatischer Dienst
    5. (system for public) Dienst m; (organization for public) Beratungsdienst m, Beratungsstelle f
    ambulance \service Rettungsdienst m
    bus/train \service Bus-/Zugverbindung f
    counselling \service psychologischer Beratungsdienst
    health \service Gesundheitsdienst m, Gesundheitswesen nt ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ
    prison \service Strafvollzug m
    [public] transport \service [öffentliches] Transportwesen
    6. (operation) Betrieb m
    postal \service Postwesen nt, Post f fam
    to operate a [normal/reduced] \service bus, train eine [normale/eingeschränkte] Verbindung unterhalten [o betreiben
    7. (roadside facilities)
    \services pl Raststätte f
    8. (tennis, etc.) Aufschlag m
    to lose one's \service seinen Aufschlag abgeben
    9. (armed forces) Militär nt
    the \services das Militär nt kein pl
    to spend time [or be] in the \service beim Militär sein
    to be [un]fit for \service militär[un]tauglich sein
    military \service Militärdienst m
    a career in the \services eine militärische Laufbahn
    10. (religious ceremony) Gottesdienst m
    funeral \service Trauergottesdienst m
    morning/evening \service Frühmesse f/Abendandacht f
    to go to [or attend] a \service zu einem Gottesdienst gehen, einen Gottesdienst besuchen
    to hold a \service einen Gottesdienst [ab]halten
    11. esp BRIT (maintenance check) Wartung f; AUTO Inspektion f
    \service contract Wartungsvertrag m
    to take one's car in for a \service sein Auto zur Inspektion bringen
    12. (set of crockery) Service nt
    tea \service Teeservice nt
    13.
    to be in \service (employed as servant) in Stellung sein; (be in use, in operation) im Einsatz sein
    II. vt
    to \service sth etw überholen [o überprüfen]; appliances etw warten
    * * *
    ['sɜːvɪs]
    1. n
    1) Dienst m

    his faithful serviceseine treuen Dienste

    services to one's country/the Queen (of soldier etc)Dienst an seinem Vaterland/für die Königin

    her services to industry/the country (politician, industrialist)

    to do or see good service —

    to be of service to sb —

    to be at sb's service — jdm zur Verfügung stehen; (person also) jdm zu Diensten stehen

    to need the services of a lawyer — einen Anwalt brauchen, einen Anwalt zuziehen müssen

    2) (= operation) Betrieb m

    "this number is not in service" ( US Telec ) — "kein Anschluss under dieser Nummer"

    3) (MIL) Militärdienst m

    to see service as a soldier/sailor — beim Militär/in der Marine dienen

    4) (with adj attr = branch, department etc) -dienst m

    BT offers different telephone servicesBT bietet eine Reihe von (Telekommunikations)dienstleistungen an

    5) (to customers) Service m; (in shop, restaurant etc) Bedienung f
    6) (= bus, train, plane service etc) Bus-/Zug-/Flugverbindung f

    to increase services in rural areasden Verkehr or die Verkehrslage in ländlichen Gebieten verbessern

    there's no service to Oban on Sundays — sonntags besteht kein Zug-/Busverkehr nach Oban

    7) (= domestic service) Dienst m, Stellung f

    to be in service (with sb) — (bei jdm) in Stellung sein, in jds Dienst (dat) stehen

    to go into service (with sb) — (bei jdm) in Stellung gehen, in jds Dienst (acc) treten

    8) (ECCL) Gottesdienst m
    9) (of machines) Wartung f; (AUT = major service) Inspektion f

    my car is in for/has had a service — mein Auto wird/wurde gewartet, mein Auto ist/war zur Inspektion

    10) (= tea or coffee set) Service nt
    11) (TENNIS) Aufschlag m
    12) (JUR) Zustellung f
    13) pl (commercial) Dienstleistungen pl; (gas, electricity, water) Versorgungsnetz nt

    all the services have been cut off — Gas, Wasser und Strom sind abgestellt worden

    2. vt
    1) car, machine warten

    to send a car to be serviced — ein Auto warten lassen; (major service) ein Auto zur Inspektion geben

    2) area bedienen; committee etc zuarbeiten (+dat)
    3) cow, mare decken
    4) (FIN) loan, debt bedienen
    * * *
    service1 [ˈsɜːvıs; US ˈsɜr-]
    A s
    1. Dienst m, Stellung f (besonders von Hausangestellten):
    be in service in Stellung sein;
    take sb into one’s service jemanden einstellen;
    year of service Dienstjahr n
    2. Dienst m, Arbeit f
    3. a) Dienstleistung f ( auch WIRTSCH, JUR), Dienst m (to an dat):
    for services rendered für geleistete Dienste;
    the service to our customers unser Kundendienst;
    he paid her for her services er bezahlte sie für ihre Dienste
    b) pl Verdienste pl (to um)
    4. (guter) Dienst, Hilfe f, Gefälligkeit f:
    to do ( oder render) sb a service jemandem einen Dienst erweisen;
    at your service zu Ihren Diensten;
    be (place) at sb’s service jemandem zur Verfügung stehen (stellen);
    “On Her ( oder His) Majesty’s Service” Postwesen: Br „(gebührenfreie) Dienstsache“
    5. WIRTSCH etc Bedienung f:
    he had to wait five minutes for service er musste fünf Minuten warten, bis er bedient wurde
    6. Nutzen m:
    will it be of any service to you? kann es dir irgend etwas nützen?
    7. (Nacht-, Nachrichten-, Presse-, Telefon- etc) Dienst m
    8. a) Versorgung(sdienst) f(m)
    b) Versorgungsbetrieb m:
    (gas) water service (Gas-)Wasserversorgung
    9. öffentlicher Dienst: academic.ru/13161/civil_service">civil service, diplomatic A 1
    10. Aufgabe f, Amt n, Funktion f (eines Staatsbeamten etc)
    11. MIL
    a) (Wehr-, Militär) Dienst m
    b) meist pl Truppe f, Waffengattung f
    c) Streitkräfte pl: active A 8, armed2 1, senior A 3
    12. MIL Aktion f, Unternehmen n
    13. MIL US (technische) Versorgungstruppe
    14. MIL Bedienung f (eines Geschützes etc)
    15. meist pl Hilfsdienst m:
    16. TECH
    a) Bedienung f
    b) Betrieb m (einer Maschine etc):
    in (out of) service in (außer) Betrieb;
    service conditions Betriebsbedingungen, -beanspruchung f
    17. TECH
    a) Wartung f, AUTO auch Inspektion f
    b) Service m, Kundendienst m (auch als Einrichtung)
    18. BAHN etc Verkehr(sfolge) m(f), Betrieb m:
    a twenty-minute service ein Zwanzig-Minuten-Verkehr
    19. REL
    a) Gottesdienst m
    b) Liturgie f
    20. MUS musikalischer Teil (der Liturgie):
    Mozart’s service Mozart-Messe f
    21. Service n (Essgeschirr etc):
    a service for six ein Service für sechs Personen
    22. JUR Zustellung f
    23. JUR, HIST
    a) (Art) Deputat n, Abgabe f
    b) Dienstleistung f (für einen Feudalherrn)
    24. SCHIFF Bekleidung f (eines Taues)
    25. Service m, auch n:
    a) Tennis etc: Aufschlag m:
    hold one’s service sein Aufschlagspiel gewinnen, seinen Aufschlag durchbringen oder halten;
    on one’s (own) service bei eigenem Aufschlag; break1 B 1
    b) Volleyball: Aufgabe f
    B v/t
    1. TECH
    a) warten, pflegen
    b) überholen, instand setzen:
    my car is being serviced mein Wagen ist bei der Inspektion oder beim Kundendienst
    2. beliefern, versorgen ( beide:
    with mit Material, Nachrichten etc)
    3. ZOOL eine Stute etc decken
    service2 [ˈsɜːvıs; US ˈsɜr-] s BOT
    1. Spierbaum m
    2. auch wild service (tree) Elsbeerbaum m
    serv. abk
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (doing of work for employer etc.) Dienst, der
    2) (something done to help others)

    services — Dienste; (Econ.) Dienstleistungen

    [in recognition of her] services to the hospital/state — [in Anerkennung ihrer] Verdienste um das Krankenhaus/den Staat

    3) (Eccl.) Gottesdienst, der
    4) (act of attending to customer) Service, der; (in shop, garage, etc.) Bedienung, die
    5) (system of transport) Verbindung, die

    the number 325 bus service — die Buslinie Nr. 325

    [after-sale or follow-up] service — Kundendienst, der

    7) no pl., no art. (operation) Betrieb, der

    go or come into service — in Betrieb genommen werden

    8) (Tennis etc.) Aufschlag, der
    9) (crockery set) Service, das

    dessert/tea service — Dessert-/Tee-Service, das

    can I be of service [to you]? — kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein?

    12)
    13) in pl. (Brit.): (public supply) Versorgungseinrichtungen
    14) (Mil.)

    the [armed or fighting] services — die Streitkräfte

    be in/go into service — in Stellung sein/gehen (veralt.) ( with bei)

    2. transitive verb
    1) (provide maintenance for) warten [Wagen, Waschmaschine, Heizung]
    2) (pay interest on) Zinsen zahlen für [Schulden]
    * * *
    n.
    Betrieb -e m.
    Dienst -e m.
    Dienstleistung f.
    Gottesdienst m.
    Kundendienst m.
    Wartung -en f. v.
    warten v.

    English-german dictionary > service

  • 8 servir

    v.
    1 to serve.
    ¿te sirvo más patatas? would you like some more potatoes?
    ¿me sirve un poco más, por favor? could I have a bit more, please?
    ¿en qué puedo servirle? what can I do for you?
    la polémica está servida the gloves are off
    La ley sirve su propósito The law serves its purpose..
    No servimos a los menores de edad We do not serve kids under age.
    Este lugar sirve buen pescado This restaurant serves good fish.
    María sirvió y llamó a comer Mary served and called us to eat.
    Esto sirve This serves.
    2 to serve (prestar servicio).
    servir en el Ejército to serve in the Army
    3 to be in service (como criado).
    4 to suit someone's purposes, to suit, to serve someone's purposes.
    El estante sirve The shelf suits one's purposes.
    5 to serve the ball.
    El tenista sirvió The tennis player served the ball.
    6 to be useful for.
    Este sistema me sirve This system is useful for me.
    7 to process, to fill.
    El chico sirve la órden de compra The boy processes the purchase order.
    * * *
    (e weakens to i in certain persons of certain tenses)
    Present Indicative
    sirvo, sirves, sirve, servimos, servís, sirven.
    Past Indicative
    serví, serviste, sirvió, servimos, servisteis, sirvieron.
    Present Subjunctive
    Imperfect Subjunctive
    Future Subjunctive
    Imperative
    sirve (tú), sirva (él/Vd.), sirvamos (nos.), servid (vos.), sirvan (ellos/Vds.).
    * * *
    verb
    3) work
    - servirse de
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ persona, intereses, causa] to serve

    ¿en qué puedo servirle? — how can I help you?

    2) [para comer]
    a) [en la mesa] [+ comida] to serve; [+ bebida] to serve, pour

    ¿a qué hora sirven el desayuno? — what time is breakfast served?

    ¿me ayudas a servir la mesa? — can you help me serve (the food)?

    la cena está servida — dinner's on the table, dinner is served frm

    ¿te sirvo un poco más? — would you like some more?, can I give you some more?

    b) (=proporcionar) to give, serve frm

    sirvieron unos canapés tras la inauguración — after the opening ceremony there were canapés, canapés were served after the opening ceremony frm

    3) (Com) [+ pedido] to process
    4) (Tenis) to serve
    5) (Mec) [+ máquina, cañón] to man
    6) (Naipes) [+ cartas] to deal
    2. VI
    1) (=ser útil) to be useful

    siempre que lo he necesitado me ha servido — whenever I've needed it, it's done the job

    eso no sirve — that's no good o use

    ya no me sirveit's no good o use to me now

    servir para algo, puede servir para limpiar el metal — it can be used for o it is suitable for cleaning metal

    ¿para qué sirve? — what is it for?

    ¿para qué sirve este aparato? — what's this gadget for?

    2)

    servir de algo, la legislación italiana puede servirnos de guía — we can use Italian law as a guide, Italian law can serve a guide

    no sirve de nada quejarse — it's no good o use complaining, there's no point in complaining

    no sirve de nada que vaya élit's no good o use him going *, there's no point in him going

    ¿de qué sirve mentir? — what's the good o use of lying?, what's the point in lying?

    precedente 2.
    3) [en el servicio doméstico] to work as a servant

    ponerse a servir — to become a servant

    4) [camarero] to serve
    5) (Mil) to serve frm

    yo serví en la Marina — I was in the Navy, I served in the Navy frm

    6) (Tenis) to serve
    7) (Naipes) (tb: servir del palo) to follow suit
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    1) ( ser útil)

    tíralo, ya no me sirve — throw it away, it's (of) no use to me anymore

    servir para algo: ¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?; no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something; este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread; no sirves para nada you're useless; no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job; yo no sirvo para mentir I'm a hopeless liar, I'm not good at lying; servir de algo: de nada sirve llorar it's no use o good crying; ¿de qué sirve hablarle si no te escucha? what's the point in o the use of talking to him if he doesn't listen to you?; esto te puede servir de mesa — you can use this as a table

    2)
    a) ( en la mesa) to serve
    b) ( trabajar de criado) to be in (domestic) service
    c) (Mil) to serve (frml)
    3) (Dep) ( en tenis) to serve
    2.
    servir vt
    1) < comida> to serve; < bebida> to serve, pour

    servir la comidato serve (out) o (colloq) dish out the food

    2)

    servir a algo/alguien — to serve something/somebody

    ¿en qué puedo servirle? — (frml) how can I help you?

    b) (Com) < pedido> to process; < cliente> to serve; < mercancías> to send
    3.
    servirse v pron
    1) (refl) < comida> to help oneself to; < bebida> to pour oneself, help oneself to
    2) (frml) ( hacer uso)

    servirse de algo — to make use of something, use something

    3) (frml) ( hacer el favor de)

    servirse + inf: sírvase rellenar la solicitud please fill in the application form; les rogamos se sirvan enviarnos esta información — we would ask you to send us this information (frml)

    * * *
    = be of use, do, serve, do + the trick, host, dish out, serve up.
    Ex. Libraries sometimes also find it useful to prepare leaflets which deal with a particular category of information source which might be of use to various users.
    Ex. It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do.
    Ex. This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.
    Ex. We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.
    Ex. Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.
    Ex. One has only to turn on the television to see that educated people still have little influence on the trash dished out to the uneducated masses.
    Ex. A watering hole in Spain is serving up free beer and tapas to recession-weary customers who insult its bartenders as a way to let off steam.
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    * ¿para qué sirve... ? = what's the use of... ?.
    * no servir de nada = be of no avail, be to no avail.
    * no servir de nada que + Subjuntivo = no use + Ving.
    * no servir para nada = be good for nothing, pissing into the wind, be of no avail, be to no avail, all + be for + naught.
    * por si sirve de algo = for what it's worth [FWIW].
    * servir a = be of service to.
    * servir al mismo tiempo como = double up as.
    * servir al mismo tiempo de = double as.
    * servir a los usuarios = serve + patrons.
    * servir a un público de = serve + a population of.
    * servir como = serve as.
    * servir de apoyo a = inform.
    * servir de ayuda = be of assistance.
    * servir de catalizador = serve as + a catalyst.
    * servir de contrapeso = counterpoise.
    * servir de experiencia = chart + the waters.
    * servir de factor de predicción de = be predictive of.
    * servir de guía = carry + the torch.
    * servir de introducción = set + the backdrop, set + the framework, set + the context.
    * servir de introducción a = provide + a background to.
    * servir de modelo = serve as + a model.
    * servir de poco = be of little use.
    * servir de poco o nada = be of little or no avail.
    * servir de puente = act as + a bridge.
    * servir de puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.
    * servir de punto de partida = point + the way to.
    * servir de telón de fondo = set + the backdrop.
    * servir los intereses = serve + interests.
    * servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.
    * servir para = be instrumental in/to.
    * servir para nada = count + for nothing.
    * servir repetidamente = ply + Nombre + with + Bebida.
    * servirse = help + Reflexivo.
    * servirse de la experiencia = draw on/upon + background.
    * servirse de la experiencia de = draw on/upon + experience of.
    * servirse de la formación de Uno = draw on/upon + background.
    * servir una Bebida = pour + Bebida.
    * servir un documento = deliver + document.
    * servir un fin = serve + end.
    * servir un pedido = fulfil + order, fill + order.
    * utensilio para servir = serving utensil.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    1) ( ser útil)

    tíralo, ya no me sirve — throw it away, it's (of) no use to me anymore

    servir para algo: ¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?; no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something; este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread; no sirves para nada you're useless; no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job; yo no sirvo para mentir I'm a hopeless liar, I'm not good at lying; servir de algo: de nada sirve llorar it's no use o good crying; ¿de qué sirve hablarle si no te escucha? what's the point in o the use of talking to him if he doesn't listen to you?; esto te puede servir de mesa — you can use this as a table

    2)
    a) ( en la mesa) to serve
    b) ( trabajar de criado) to be in (domestic) service
    c) (Mil) to serve (frml)
    3) (Dep) ( en tenis) to serve
    2.
    servir vt
    1) < comida> to serve; < bebida> to serve, pour

    servir la comidato serve (out) o (colloq) dish out the food

    2)

    servir a algo/alguien — to serve something/somebody

    ¿en qué puedo servirle? — (frml) how can I help you?

    b) (Com) < pedido> to process; < cliente> to serve; < mercancías> to send
    3.
    servirse v pron
    1) (refl) < comida> to help oneself to; < bebida> to pour oneself, help oneself to
    2) (frml) ( hacer uso)

    servirse de algo — to make use of something, use something

    3) (frml) ( hacer el favor de)

    servirse + inf: sírvase rellenar la solicitud please fill in the application form; les rogamos se sirvan enviarnos esta información — we would ask you to send us this information (frml)

    * * *
    = be of use, do, serve, do + the trick, host, dish out, serve up.

    Ex: Libraries sometimes also find it useful to prepare leaflets which deal with a particular category of information source which might be of use to various users.

    Ex: It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do.
    Ex: This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.
    Ex: We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.
    Ex: Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.
    Ex: One has only to turn on the television to see that educated people still have little influence on the trash dished out to the uneducated masses.
    Ex: A watering hole in Spain is serving up free beer and tapas to recession-weary customers who insult its bartenders as a way to let off steam.
    * ¿para qué sirve... ? = what's the use of... ?.
    * no servir de mucho = be little more than an interesting exercise.
    * no servir de nada = be of no avail, be to no avail.
    * no servir de nada que + Subjuntivo = no use + Ving.
    * no servir para nada = be good for nothing, pissing into the wind, be of no avail, be to no avail, all + be for + naught.
    * por si sirve de algo = for what it's worth [FWIW].
    * servir a = be of service to.
    * servir al mismo tiempo como = double up as.
    * servir al mismo tiempo de = double as.
    * servir a los usuarios = serve + patrons.
    * servir a un público de = serve + a population of.
    * servir como = serve as.
    * servir de apoyo a = inform.
    * servir de ayuda = be of assistance.
    * servir de catalizador = serve as + a catalyst.
    * servir de contrapeso = counterpoise.
    * servir de experiencia = chart + the waters.
    * servir de factor de predicción de = be predictive of.
    * servir de guía = carry + the torch.
    * servir de introducción = set + the backdrop, set + the framework, set + the context.
    * servir de introducción a = provide + a background to.
    * servir de modelo = serve as + a model.
    * servir de poco = be of little use.
    * servir de poco o nada = be of little or no avail.
    * servir de puente = act as + a bridge.
    * servir de puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.
    * servir de punto de partida = point + the way to.
    * servir de telón de fondo = set + the backdrop.
    * servir los intereses = serve + interests.
    * servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.
    * servir para = be instrumental in/to.
    * servir para nada = count + for nothing.
    * servir repetidamente = ply + Nombre + with + Bebida.
    * servirse = help + Reflexivo.
    * servirse de la experiencia = draw on/upon + background.
    * servirse de la experiencia de = draw on/upon + experience of.
    * servirse de la formación de Uno = draw on/upon + background.
    * servir una Bebida = pour + Bebida.
    * servir un documento = deliver + document.
    * servir un fin = serve + end.
    * servir un pedido = fulfil + order, fill + order.
    * utensilio para servir = serving utensil.

    * * *
    servir [ I14 ]
    vi
    A
    (ser útil): esta caja no sirve, trae una más grande this box won't do o is no good, can you bring a bigger one?
    tíralo, ya no me sirve throw it away, it's (of) no use to me o it's no good to me any more
    servir PARA algo:
    ¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?, what does this device do?
    ¿esto sirve para algo? is this any use?
    no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something
    este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread
    no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job
    yo no sirvo para mentir I'm a hopeless liar, I'm no good at lying
    servir DE algo:
    de nada sirve llorar/que me lo digas ahora it's no use o good crying/telling me now
    ¿de qué sirve hablarle si no te escucha? what's the point in o the use of talking to him if he doesn't listen to you?
    esto te puede servir de manto para el disfraz you can use this as a cloak for your fancy dress costume
    B
    1 (en la mesa) to serve
    en este restaurante no saben servir the service is very poor in this restaurant
    se sirve a los invitados primero guests are served first
    no esperes a que te sirva help yourself, don't wait
    2 (trabajar de criado) to be in (domestic) service
    empezó a servir a los catorce años she went into service at the age of fourteen
    3 ( Mil) to serve ( frml)
    sirvió en Infantería he was in o he served in the Infantry
    C ( Dep) (en tenis) to serve
    ■ servir
    vt
    A ‹comida› to serve; ‹bebida› to serve, pour
    los alumnos mayores ayudan a servir la comida the older pupils help serve o serve out o ( colloq) dish out the food
    a mí no me sirvas salsa no sauce for me, thanks o I won't have any sauce, thank you
    sírvele otro jerez a Pilar will you pour Pilar another sherry?
    ¿te sirvo un poco más de arroz? can I give you a little more rice?, can I help you to a little more rice?
    la cena está servida dinner is served
    servir frío/a temperatura ambiente serve cold/at room temperature
    B
    1 (estar al servicio de) servir A algo/algn to serve sth/sb
    servir a la patria/la comunidad/Dios to serve one's country/the community/God
    ella se sienta y espera que la sirvan she sits down and expects to be waited on
    para servir a usted ( frml); at your service ( frml)
    ¿en qué puedo servirla? ( frml); how can I help you?
    2 ( Com) ‹pedido› to process; ‹cliente› to serve; ‹mercancías› to send
    serviremos el pedido a la mayor brevedad we will process your order as soon as possible
    C ( Agr) to service
    A ( refl) ‹comida› to help oneself to; ‹bebida› to pour oneself, help oneself to
    sírvete otro trozo help yourself to another piece
    B ( frml) (hacer uso) servirse DE algo to make use of sth, use sth
    C ( frml) (hacer el favor de) servirse + INF:
    si el señor se sirve firmar aquí … if you would be kind enough to o would care to sign here, Sir … ( frml)
    sírvase rellenar la solicitud que se adjunta please fill in the enclosed application form
    sírvase pasar por caja donde le harán efectivo el pago if you would like to go over to the cashier, they will give you the money
    les rogamos se sirvan enviarnos esta información a la brevedad we would ask you to send us this information at your earliest convenience ( frml)
    * * *

     

    servir ( conjugate servir) verbo intransitivo
    1 ( ser útil):
    esta caja no sirve this box won't do o is no good;

    ya no me sirve it's (of) no use to me anymore;
    ¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?;
    no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something;
    este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread;
    no sirves para nada you're useless;
    no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job;
    servir de algo: de nada sirve llorar it's no use o good crying;
    ¿de qué sirve? what's the point o the use?;
    esto te puede servir de mesa you can use this as a table
    2


    c) (Mil) to serve (frml)

    3 (Dep) ( en tenis) to serve
    verbo transitivo
    1 comida to serve;
    bebida to serve, pour
    2 ( estar al servicio de) ‹persona/a la patria to serve;
    ¿en qué puedo servirla? (frml) how can I help you?

    servirse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹ comida to help oneself to;
    bebida to pour oneself, help oneself to
    servir
    I verbo intransitivo
    1 to serve
    servir a la patria, to serve one's country
    2 (ser útil) to be useful, be suitable: su fracaso no me sirve de consuelo, his failure is no consolation to me
    el cine te servirá de distracción, the film will keep you amused
    ahora ya no sirve para nada, it's no use at all
    ¿para qué sirve?, what is it (used) for?
    3 (ropa, objetos) los pantalones ya no le sirven, the trousers don't fit him now
    4 (tener capacidad) este muchacho sirve para estudiar, this boy is good at studying
    5 (actuar como sustituto) esta cacerola me servirá de casco, this pot will serve as a helmet
    II verbo transitivo
    1 to serve
    ¿en qué puedo servirle?, what can I do for you? o may I help you?
    2 (comida) to serve
    (bebida) to pour
    ' servir' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bar
    - cafetera
    - cuchara
    - fuente
    - pala
    - carrito
    - echar
    - hacer
    - helado
    - huevera
    - jarra
    - jarro
    - lechera
    - panera
    - poner
    - servicio
    - tetera
    - valer
    English:
    act
    - attend
    - disagree
    - dish
    - dish out
    - dish up
    - do
    - fix
    - help
    - off-chance
    - pour
    - pour out
    - purpose
    - rim
    - serve
    - serve out
    - serve up
    - server
    - tablespoon
    - venue
    - wait
    - wait on
    - deterrent
    - duty
    - fat
    - serving
    - spatula
    - table
    * * *
    vt
    1. [comida, bebida] to serve;
    todavía no nos han servido we haven't been served yet;
    la cena se servirá o [m5] será servida a las ocho dinner will be served at eight;
    sírvanos dos cervezas two beers, please;
    ¿te sirvo más patatas? would you like some more potatoes?;
    ¿me sirve un poco más, por favor? could I have a bit more, please?;
    servir mesas Br to wait at table, US to wait tables;
    la polémica está servida the gloves are off
    2. [prestar servicio a] to serve;
    ¿en qué puedo servirle? [en tienda, mostrador] what can I do for you?;
    servir a la patria/a Dios to serve one's country/God;
    Formal
    para servirle, para servir a usted [como respuesta] at your service
    3. [suministrar] [mercancías] to supply;
    le serviremos el pedido en el acto we'll bring you your order immediately;
    nuestra empresa sirve a toda la zona our company serves o supplies the whole area
    4.
    voy servido [en naipes] stick, I'm sticking;
    Fig [tengo de sobra] I've got plenty
    vi
    1. [prestar servicio] to serve;
    sirvió de ministro en el gobierno socialista he served as o was a minister in the socialist government;
    servir en el ejército to serve in the Army
    2. [valer, ser útil]
    esta batidora ya no sirve/aún sirve this mixer is no good any more/can still be used;
    esta mesa no me sirve, necesito una mayor this table's no good o use to me, I need a bigger one;
    servir de algo [cumplir la función de] to serve as sth;
    el desván le sirve de oficina he uses the attic as an office, the attic serves as his office;
    la radio me servía de distracción the radio kept me entertained o served to entertain me;
    servir de guía to act as a guide;
    servir para [utensilio, máquina, objeto] to be for;
    ¿para qué sirve esto? what's this for?;
    este líquido sirve para limpiar la plata this liquid is for cleaning silver;
    ¿te sirven estos papeles para algo? are these papers any use to you?;
    este pegamento no sirve para la madera this glue is no good for wood;
    yo no serviría para sacerdote I wouldn't be any good as a priest;
    no sirve para estudiar he's no good at studying;
    no servir de o [m5] para nada to be useless;
    nuestro esfuerzo no sirvió de o [m5] para nada our effort was in vain;
    de nada sirve que se lo digas it's no use telling him;
    ¿de qué sirve quejarse si no nos hacen caso? what's the point in o what's the good of complaining if they never take any notice of us?
    3. [como criado] to be in service;
    tuvo que ponerse a servir she had to go into service;
    servir en palacio/en una casa to be a servant at a palace/in a household
    4. [en tenis, squash] to serve
    * * *
    I v/t serve;
    ¿le sirven ya? are you being served?;
    ¿en qué puedo servirle? what can I do for you?;
    ¡para servirle! at your service!
    II v/i
    1 be of use;
    servir de serve as;
    esta habitación sirve de trastero we use this room as a junk room;
    servir para be (used) for;
    ¿para qué sirve esto? what is this (used) for?;
    no servir de nada be no use at all
    2 MIL, DEP serve
    3 fig
    :
    ir servido fam have another think coming
    * * *
    servir {54} vt
    1) : to serve, to be of use to
    2) : to serve, to wait
    3) surtir: to fill (an order)
    servir vi
    1) : to work
    mi radio no sirve: my radio isn't working
    2) : to be of use, to be helpful
    esa computadora no sirve para nada: that computer's perfectly useless
    * * *
    servir vb
    1. (atender, poner comida) to serve
    ¿ya le sirven? are you being served?
    2. (poner bebida) to pour
    ¿sirvo yo? shall I pour?
    3. (trabajar) to serve / to work
    4. (en tenis) to serve
    5. (hacer las veces) to serve
    6. (ser útil) to be useful
    7. (valer) to do
    8. (emplearse) to be for
    ¿para qué sirve esto? what's this for?
    9. (ser apto) to be good

    Spanish-English dictionary > servir

  • 9 Staat

    m; -(e)s, -en
    1. state; (Land, Nation) auch country, nation; Staat im Staat state within a state; von Staats wegen by government decree; beim Staat arbeiten be employed by the government, be a civil servant; die Vereinigten Staaten the United States; in den Staaten umg. in the States, in the US (of A); die zwei deutschen Staaten HIST. the two Germanies
    2. ZOOL., DER Ameisen, Bienen: colony
    m; -(e)s, kein Pl.; (Pracht) pomp, splendo(u)r; (beste Kleidung) finery; großen Staat machen bei Empfängen etc.: roll out the red carpet; bei Kleidung: dress up in one’s best, put on all one’s finery; mit etw. Staat machen flaunt s.th., show s.th. off; damit kannst du keinen Staat machen umg. that’s nothing to write home about
    * * *
    der Staat
    state; government; finery
    * * *
    [ʃtaːt]
    m -(e)s, -en
    1) state; (= Land) country

    die Stááten (inf)the States (inf)

    im deutschen Stáát — in Germany

    die beiden deutschen Stááten (Hist)the two Germanies or German states

    ein Stáát im Stááte — a state within a state

    von Stááts wegen — on a governmental level

    im Interesse des Stáátes — in the national interest, in the interests of the state

    zum Wohl des Stáátes — for the good of the nation

    beim Stáát arbeiten or sein (inf)to be employed by the government or state

    so wenig Stáát wie möglich — minimal government

    der schlanke Stáát — the slimmed-down or lean state

    Stáát ist Stáát — the state's the state

    der Stáát bin ich (prov) — l'État, c'est moi

    2) (= Ameisenstaat, Bienenstaat) colony
    3) (fig) (= Pracht) pomp; (= Kleidung, Schmuck) finery

    in vollem Stáát — in all one's finery; (Soldaten) in full dress; (Würdenträger) in full regalia

    (großen) Stáát machen (mit etw) — to make a show (of sth)

    damit ist kein Stáát zu machen, damit kann man nicht gerade Stáát machen — that's nothing to write home about (inf)

    ohne großen Stáát damit zu machen — without making a big thing about it (inf)

    * * *
    der
    1) (beautiful clothes, jewellery etc: I arrived in all my finery.) finery
    2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) state
    3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) state
    * * *
    <-[e]s, -en>
    [ʃta:t]
    m
    1. (Land) country
    eine Einrichtung des \Staates a state institution
    beim \Staat arbeiten [o sein] (fam) to be employed by the government [or state]
    ein \Staat im \Staate a state within a state
    3. (Insektenstaat) colony
    4. pl (USA)
    die \Staaten the States
    die Vereinigten \Staaten [von Amerika] the United States [of America], the US[A], the U.S. of A. hum
    5. (Ornat) finery
    in vollem \Staat in all one's finery
    6.
    viel \Staat machen to make a big [or lot of] fuss
    damit ist kein \Staat zu machen [o damit kann man keinen \Staat machen] that's nothing to write home about fam
    mit diesem alten Anzug kannst du [beim Fest] keinen \Staat machen you'll hardly be a great success [at the celebrations] in [or with] that old suit
    mit diesem verwilderten Garten ist kein \Staat zu machen this overgrown garden won't impress anyone
    von \Staats wegen on the part of the [state] authorities, on a governmental level
    * * *
    der; Staat[e]s, Staaten

    die Staaten (die USA) the States

    von Staats wegen — on the part of the [state] authorities

    2) o. Pl. (ugs.): (Festkleidung, Pracht) finery

    mit diesem Mantel ist kein Staat mehr zu machen(fig. ugs.) this coat is past it (coll.)

    * * *
    Staat1 m; -(e)s, -en
    1. state; (Land, Nation) auch country, nation;
    Staat im Staat state within a state;
    von Staats wegen by government decree;
    beim Staat arbeiten be employed by the government, be a civil servant;
    die Vereinigten Staaten the United States;
    in den Staaten umg in the States, in the US (of A);
    die zwei deutschen Staaten HIST the two Germanies
    2. ZOOL, der Ameisen, Bienen: colony
    Staat2 m; -(e)s, kein pl; (Pracht) pomp, splendo(u)r; (beste Kleidung) finery;
    großen Staat machen bei Empfängen etc: roll out the red carpet; bei Kleidung: dress up in one’s best, put on all one’s finery;
    mit etwas Staat machen flaunt sth, show sth off;
    damit kannst du keinen Staat machen umg that’s nothing to write home about
    * * *
    der; Staat[e]s, Staaten

    die Staaten (die USA) the States

    von Staats wegen — on the part of the [state] authorities

    2) o. Pl. (ugs.): (Festkleidung, Pracht) finery

    mit diesem Mantel ist kein Staat mehr zu machen(fig. ugs.) this coat is past it (coll.)

    * * *
    -en m.
    country n.
    nation n.
    state n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Staat

  • 10 महा _mahā

    1
    महा A cow.
    2
    महा The substitute of महत् at the beginning of Karmadhāraya and Bahuvrīhi compounds, and also at the beginning of some other irregular words. (Note: The number of compounds of which महा is the first mem- ber is very large, and may be multiplied ad infinitum. The more important of them, or such as have peculiar significations, are given below.)
    -Comp. -अक्षः an epithet of Śiva. ˚पटलिक a chief keeper of archives.
    -अङ्ग a. huge, bulky.
    -(ङ्गः) 1 a camel.
    -2 a kind of rat.
    -3 N. of Śiva.
    -अञ्जनः N. of a mountain.
    -अत्ययः a great danger or calamity.
    -अध्वनिक a. 'having gone a long way', dead.
    -अध्वरः a great sacrifice.
    -अनसम् 1 a heavy carriage.
    -2 cooking utensils. (
    -सी) a kitchen-maid. (
    -सः, -सम्) a kitchen; सूपानस्य करिष्यामि कुशलो$स्मि महानसे Mb.4.2.2.
    -अनिलः a whirl- wind; महानिलेनेव निदाघजं रजः Ki.14.59.
    -अनुभाव a.
    1 of great prowess, dignified, noble, glorious, magnanimous, exalted, illustrious; ग्रहीतुमार्यान् परिचर्यया मुहुर्महानु- भावा हि नितान्तमर्थिनः Śi.1.17; Ś.3.
    -2 virtuous, righteous, just.
    (-वः) 1 a worthy or respectable person.
    -2 (pl.) people of a religious sect in Mahārāṣtra founded by Chakradhara in the 13th century.
    -अन्तकः 1 death.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -अन्धकारः 1 thick darkness.
    -2 gross (spiritual) ignorance.
    -अन्ध्राः (pl.) N. of a people and their country.
    -अन्वय, -अभिजन a. nobly-born, of noble birth. (
    -यः, -नः) noble birth, high descent.
    -अभिषवः the great extraction of Soma.
    -अमात्यः the chief or prime minister (of a king).
    -अम्बुकः an epithet of Śiva.
    -अम्बुजम् a billion.
    -अम्ल a. very sour. (
    -म्लम्) the fruit of the tamarind tree. अरण्यम् a great (dreary) forest, large forest.
    -अर्घ a. very costly, costing a high price; महार्घस्तीर्थानामिव हि महतां को$प्यतिशयः U.6.11. (
    -र्घः) a kind of quail.
    -अर्घ्य a.
    1 valuable, precious.
    -2 invaluable; ines- timable; see महार्ह below.
    -अर्चिस् a. flaming high.
    -अर्णवः 1 the great ocean.
    -2 N. of Śiva.
    -अर्थ a.
    1 rich.
    -2 great, noble, dignified.
    -3 important, weighty.
    -4 significant.
    -अर्बुदम् one thousand millions.
    -अर्ह a.
    1 very valuable, very costly; महार्हशय्यापरिवर्तनच्युतैः स्वकेशपुष्पैरपि या स्म दूयते Ku.5.12.
    -2 invaluable, inestimable; महार्हशयनोपेत किं शेषे निहतो भुवि Rām.6.19. 2. (
    -र्हम्) white sandal-wood.
    -अवरोहः the fig-tree.
    -अशनिध्वजः a great banner in the form of the thunderbolt; जहार चान्येन मयूरपत्रिणा शरेण शक्रस्य महाशनि- ध्वजम् R.3.56.
    - अशन a. voracious, gluttonous; Mb. 4.
    -अश्मन् m. a precious stone, ruby.
    -अष्टमी the eighth day in the bright half of Āśvina sacred to Durgā; आश्विने शुक्लपक्षस्य भवेद् या तिथिरष्टमी । महाष्टमीति सा प्रोक्ता......
    -असिः a large sword.
    -असुरी N. of Durgā.
    -अह्नः the afternoon.
    -आकार a. extensive, large, great.
    -आचार्यः 1 a great teacher.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -आढ्य a. wealthy, very rich. (
    -ढ्यः) the Kadamba tree.
    -आत्मन् a.
    1 high-souled, high-minded, magnanimous, noble; अयं दुरात्मा अथवा महात्मा कौटिल्यः Mu.7; द्विषन्ति मन्दाश्चरितं महात्मनाम् Ku.5.75; U.1.49; प्रकृतिसिद्धमिदं हि महात्मनाम् Bh.1.63.
    -2 illustrious, distinguished, exalted, eminent; किमाचाराः किमाहाराः क्व च वासो महात्मनाम् Mb.3. 1.4.
    -3 mighty (महाबल); अथायमस्यां कृतवान् महात्मा लङ्केश्वरः कष्टमनार्यकर्म Rām.5.9.74. (-m.)
    1 the Supreme Spirit; युगपत्तु प्रलीयन्ते यदा तस्मिन् महात्मनि Ms.1.54.
    -2 the great principle, i. e. intellect of the Sāṅkhyas. (महात्मवत् means the same as महात्मन्).
    -आनकः a kind of large drum.
    -आनन्दः, -नन्दः 1 great joy or bliss.
    -2 espe- cially, the great bliss of final beatitude.
    (-न्दा) 1 spirituous liquor.
    -2 a festival on the ninth day in the bright half of Māgha.
    -आपगा a great river.
    -आयुधः an epithet of Śiva.
    -आरम्भ a. undertaking great works, enterprizing. (
    -म्भः) any great enterprize.
    -आलयः 1 a temple in general.
    -2 a sanctuary, an asylum.
    -3 a great dwelling.
    -4 a place of pilgrimage.
    -5 the world of Brahman.
    -6 the Supreme Spirit.
    -7 a tree &c. sacred to a deity.
    -8 N. of a particular dark fortnight.
    -9 पितृश्राद्ध in the month of Bhādra- pada. (
    -या) N. of a particular deity.
    - आशय a. high- souled, nobleminded, magnanimous, noble; दैवात् प्रबुद्धः शुश्राव वराहो हि महाशयः Ks; राजा हिरण्यगर्भो महाशयः H.4; see महात्मन्.
    (-यः) 1 a noble-minded or magnanimous person; महाशयचक्रवर्ती Bv.1.7.
    -2 the ocean.
    -आस्पद a.
    1 occupying a great position.
    -2 mighty, powerful.
    -आहवः a great or tumultuous fight.
    -इच्छ a.
    1 magnanimous, noble-minded, high-souled, noble; मही महेच्छः परिकीर्य सूनौ R.18.33.
    -2 having lofty aims or aspirations, ambitious; विद्यावतां महेच्छानां...... नाश्रयः पार्थिवं विना Pt.1.37.
    -इन्द्रः 1 'the great Indra', N. of Indra; इयं महेन्द्रप्रभृतीनधिश्रियः Ku.5.53; R.13.2; Ms.7.7.
    -2 a chief or leader in general.
    -3 N. of a mountain range; पतिर्महेन्द्रस्य महोदधेश्च R.6.54;4.39,43. ˚चापः rain-bow. ˚नगरी N. of Amarāvatī, the capital of Indra. ˚मन्त्रिन् m. an epithet of Bṛihaspati. ˚वाहः the elephant Airāvata; महेन्द्रवाहप्रतिमो महात्मा Mb.9.17.52.
    -इभ्य a. very rich.
    -इषुः a great archer; अधिरोहति गाण्डीवं महेषौ Ki.13.16.
    -इष्वासः a great archer, a great warrior; अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भामार्जुनसमा युधि Bg.1.4.
    -ईशः, -ईशानः N. of Śiva; महेशस्त्वां धत्ते शिरसि रसराजस्य जयिनीम् Udb. ˚बन्धुः the Bilva tree.
    -ईशानी N. of Pārvatī.
    -ईश्वरः 1 a great lord, sovereign; महेश्वरस्त्र्यम्बक एव नापरः R.; गोप्तारं न निधीनां कथयन्ति महेश्वरं विबुधाः Pt.2.74.
    -2 N. of Śiva.
    -3 of Viṣṇu.
    -4 a god (opp. प्रकृति).
    -5 the Supreme Being (परमात्मा); मायां तु प्रकृतिं विद्यान्मायिनं तु महेश्वरम् Śvet. Up.4.1. ˚सखः N. of Kubera; यया कैलासभवने महेश्वरसखं बली Mb.9.11.55.
    (-री) 1 N. of Durgā.
    -2 a kind of bell-metal.
    -उक्षः (for उक्षन्) a large bull; a full grown or strong bull; महोक्षतां वत्सतरः स्पृशन्निव R.3.32;4.22;6.72; Śi.5.63.
    -उत्पलम् a large blue lotus. (
    -लः) the Sārasa bird.
    -उत्सवः 1 a great festival or occasion of joy; नयनविषयं जन्मन्येकः स एव महोत्सवः Māl.1.36.
    -2 the god of love.
    -उत्साह a. possessed of great energy, energetic, persevering; अहं च कर्णं जानामि...... सत्यसंधं महोत्साहं...... Mb.3.91.2.
    (-हः) 1 perseverance.
    -2 great pride; ये जात्यादिमहो- त्साहान्नरेन्द्रान्नोपयान्ति च । तेषामामरणं भिक्षा प्रायश्चितं विनिर्मितम् ॥ Pt.1.38.
    -उदधिः 1 the great ocean; महोदधेः पूर इवेन्दु- दर्शनात् R.3.17.
    -2 an epithet of Indra. ˚जः a conch- shell, shell.
    - उदय a. very prosperous or lucky, very glorious or splendid, of great prosperity.
    (-यः) 1 (a) great elevation or rise, greatness, prosperity; नन्दस्त्वतीन्द्रियं दृष्ट्वा लोकपालमहोदयम् Bhāg.1.28.1; अपवर्ग- महोदयार्थयोर्भुवमंशाविव धर्मयोर्गतौ R.8.16. (b) great fortune or good luck. (c) greatness, pre-eminence.
    -2 final beatitude.
    -3 a lord, master.
    -4 N. of the district called Kānyakubja or Kanouja; see App.
    -5 N. of the capital of Kanouja.
    -6 sour milk mixed with honey.
    -7 = महात्मन् q. v.; संसक्तौ किमसुलभं महोदयानाम Ki.7.27. ˚पर्वन् a time of union of the middle of श्रवण नक्षत्र and the end of व्यतिपात (generally in the month of माघ or पौष at the beginning of अमावास्या).
    - उदर a. big-bellied, corpulent.
    -(रम्) 1 a big belly.
    -2 dropsy.
    -उदार a.
    1 very generous or magnanimous.
    -2 mighty, powerful.
    -उद्यम a. = महोत्साह q. v; महोद्यमाः कर्म समा- रभन्ते.
    -उद्योग a. very industrious or diligent, hard- working.
    -उद्रेकः a particular measure (= 4 प्रस्थs).
    -उन्नत a. exceedingly lofty. (
    -तः) the palmyra tree.
    -उन्नतिः f. great rise or elevation (fig. also), high rank.
    -उपकारः a great obligation.
    -उपाध्यायः a great preceptor, a learned teacher.
    -उरगः a great serpent; वपुर्महोरगस्येव करालफणमण्डलम् R.12.98.
    -उरस्क a. broad-chested. (
    -स्कः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -उर्मिन् m. the ocean; ततः सागरमासाद्य कुक्षौ तस्य महोर्मिणः Mb.3.2.17.
    -उल्का 1 a great meteor.
    -2 a great fire-brand.
    -ऋत्विज् m. 'great priest', N. of the four chief sacri- ficial priests.
    -ऋद्धि a. very prosperous, opulent. (-f.) great prosperity or affluence.
    -ऋषभः a great bull.
    -ऋषिः 1 a great sage or saint; यस्मादृषिः परत्वेन महांस्त- स्मान्महर्षयः; (the term is applied in Ms.1.34 to the ten Prajāpatis or patriarchs of mankind, but it is also used in the general sense of 'a great sage').
    -2 N. of Sacute;iva.
    -3 of Buddha.
    -ओघ a. having a strong current.
    -घः a very large number; शतं खर्व- सहस्राणां समुद्रमभिधीयते । शतं समुद्रसाहस्रं महौघमिति विश्रुतम् ॥ Rām.6.28.37.
    -ओष्ठ (महोष्ठ) a. having large lips. (
    -ष्ठः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -ओजस् a. very mighty or powerful, possessed of great splendour or glory; महौजसा मानधना धनार्चिताः Ki.1.19. (-m.) a great hero or warrior, a champion. (-n.) great vigour.
    -ओजसम् the discus of Viṣṇu (सुदर्शन). (
    -सी) N. of plant (Mar. कांगणी).
    -ओदनी Asparagus Racemosus (Mar. शतावरी).
    -ओषधिः f.
    1 a very efficacious medicinal plant, a sovereign drug.
    -2 the Dūrvā grass.
    -3 N. of various plants ब्राह्मी, श्वेतकण्टकारी, कटुका, अतिविष &c. ˚गणः a collection of great or medicinal herbs:-- पृश्निपर्णी श्यामलता भृङ्गराजः शतावरी । गुड्चा सहदेवी च महौषधिगणः स्मृतः ॥ cf. also सहदेवी तथा व्याघ्री बला चातिबला त्वचा । शङ्खपुष्पी तथा सिंही अष्टमी च सुवर्चला ॥ महौषध्यष्टकं प्रोक्तं....
    -औषधम् 1 a sovereign remedy, panacea.
    -2 ginger.
    -3 garlic.
    -4 a kind of poison (वत्सनाभ).
    -कच्छः 1 the sea.
    -2 N. of Varuṇa.
    -3 a mountain.
    -कन्दः garlic.
    -कपर्दः a kind of shell.
    -कपित्थः 1 the Bilva tree.
    -2 red garlic.
    -कम्बु a. stark naked. (
    -म्बुः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -कर a.
    1 large-handed.
    -2 having a large revenue.
    -कर्णः an epithet of Śiva.
    -कर्मन् a. doing great works. (-m.) an epithet of Śiva.
    -कला the night of the new moon.
    -कल्पः a great cycle of time (1 years of Brahman); Bhāg.7.15.69.
    -कविः 1 a great poet, a classical poet, such as कालिदास, भवभूति, बाण, भारवि &c.
    -2 an epithet of Śukra.
    -कषायः N. of a plant (Mar. कायफळ).
    -कान्तः an epithet of Śiva. (
    -ता) the earth.
    -काय a. big-bodied, big, gigantic, bulky.
    (-यः) 1 an elephant.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -3 of Viṣṇu.
    -4 of a being attending on Śiva (= नन्दि).
    -कारुणिक a. exceedingly compassionate.
    -कार्तिकी the night of full-moon in the month of Kārtika.
    -कालः 1 a form of Śiva in his character as the destroyer of the world; महाकालं यजेद्देव्या दक्षिणे धूम्रवर्णकम् Kālītantram.
    -2 N. of a cele- brated shrine or temple of Śiva (Mahākāla) (one of the 12 celebrated Jyotirliṅgas) established at Ujjayinī (immortalized by Kālidāsa in his Meghadūta, which gives a very beautiful description of the god, his temple, worship &c., together with a graphic picture of the city; cf. Me.3-38; also R.6.34); महाकालनिवासिनं कालीविलासिनमनश्वरं महेश्वरं समाराध्य Dk.1.1.
    -3 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -4 N. of a kind of gourd.
    -5 N. of Śiva's servant (नन्दि). ˚पुरम् the city of Ujjayinī. ˚फलम् a red fruit with black seeds; पक्वं महाकालफलं किलासीत् N.22.29.
    -काली an epithet of Durgā in her terrific form.
    -काव्यम् a great or classical poem; (for a full description of its nature, contents &c., according to Rhetoricians see S. D.559). (The number of Mahākāvyas is usually said to be five:-- रघुवंश, कुमारसंभव, किरातार्जुनीय, शिशुपालवध and नैषधचरित or six, if मेघदूत-- a very small poem or खण़्डकाव्य-- be added to the list. But this enumeration is apparently only traditional, as there are several other poems, such as the भट्टिकाव्य, विक्रमाङ्कदेवचरित, हरविजय &c. which have an equal claim to be considered as Mahākāvyas).
    -कीर्तनम् a house.
    -कुमारः the eldest son of a reigning prince, heir-apparent.
    -कुल, -कुलीन a. of noble birth or descent, sprung from a noble family, nobly born. (
    -लम्) a noble birth or family, high descent.
    -कुहः a species of parasitical worm.
    -कृच्छ्रम् a great penance.
    -केतुः N. of Śiva.
    -केशः, -कोशः 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 a large sheath.
    -क्रतुः a great sacrifice; e. g. a horse-sacrifice; तदङ्गमग्ऱ्यं मघवन् महाक्रतोरमुं तुरङ्गं प्रतिमोक्तुमर्हसि R.3.46.
    -क्रमः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -क्रोधः an epithet of Śiva.
    -क्षत्रपः a great satrap.
    -क्षीरः sugar-cane.
    -क्षीरा f. a She-buffalo; Nighaṇṭaratnākara.
    -खर्वः, -र्वम् a high number (ten billions ?).
    -गजः a great elephant; see दिक्करिन्.
    -गणपतिः a form of the god Gaṇeśa.
    -गदः fever.
    -गन्ध a. exceedingly fragrant. (
    -न्धः) a kind of cane. (
    -न्धम्) a kind of sandal- wood. (
    -न्धा) N. of Chāmuṇḍā.
    -गर्तः, -गर्भः -गीतः N. of Śiva.
    -गर्दभगन्धिका N. of a plant, भारङ्गी.
    -गल a. longnecked.
    -गवः Bos gavaeus.
    -गुण a. very efficacious, sovereign (as a medicine); त्वया ममैष संबन्धः कपिमुख्य महागुणः Rām.5.1.12. (
    -णः) a chief quality, cardinal virtue.
    -गुरुः a highly respectable or venerable person; (these are three, the father, mother and preceptor; पिता माता तथाचार्यो महागुरुरिति स्मृतः).
    -गुल्मा the Soma plant.
    -गृष्टिः f. a cow with a large hump.
    -ग्रहः 1 an epithet of Rāhu.
    -2 the sun; महाग्रहग्राहविनष्टपङ्कः Rām.5.5.6.
    -ग्रामः N. of the ancient capital of Ceylon, the modern Māgama.
    -ग्रीवः 1 a camel.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -ग्रीविन् m. a camel.
    -घूर्णा spirituous liquor.
    -घृतम् ghee kept for a long time (for medicinal purposes).
    -घोष a. noisy, loud-sounding. (
    -षम्) a market, fair. (
    -षः) a loud noise, clamour.
    -चक्रम् the mystic circle in the शाक्त ceremonial.
    -चक्रवर्तिन् m. a universal monarch.
    -चण्डा N. of Chāmuṇḍā.
    -चपला a kind of metre.
    -चमूः f. a large army.
    -छायः the fig-tree.
    -जङ्घः a camel.
    -जटः an epithet of Śiva.
    -जटा 1 a great braid of hair.
    -2 the matted hair of Śiva.
    -जत्रु a. having a great collar-bone. (
    -त्रुः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -जनः 1 a multitude of men, a great many beings, the general populace or public; महाजनो येन गतः स पन्थाः Mb.3.313. 117; आगम्य तु ततो राजा विसृज्य च महाजनम् 6.98.25.
    -2 the populace, mob; विलोक्य वृद्धोक्षमधिष्ठितं त्वया महाजनः स्मेरमुखो भविष्यति Ku.5.7.
    -3 a great man, a distinguished or eminent man; महाजनस्य संसर्गः कस्य नोन्नतिकारकः । पद्मपत्रस्थितं तोयं धत्ते मुक्ताफलश्रियम् Pt.3.6.
    -4 the chief of a caste or trade.
    -5 a merchant, tradesman.
    -जवः an antelope.
    -जातीय a.
    1 rather large.
    -2 of an excellent kind.
    -जालिः, -ली N. of a plant (Mar. सोनामुखी)
    -जिह्वः an epithet of Śiva.
    -ज्ञानिन् m.
    1 a very learned man.
    -2 a great sage.
    -3 N. of Śiva.
    -ज्यैष्ठी the day of fullmoon in the month of Jyeṣṭha; ताभिर्दृश्यत एष यान् पथि महाज्यैष्ठीमहे मन्महे N.15.89; पूर्णिमा रविवारेण महाज्यैष्ठी प्रकीर्तिता Agni P.121.63.
    -ज्योतिस् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -ज्वरः great affliction.
    -ज्वाल a. very brilliant or shining.
    (-लः) 1 N. of Śiva.
    -2 a sacrificial fire.
    -डीनम् a kind of flight; 'यानं महाडीनमाहुः पवित्रामूर्जितां गतिम्' Mb.8.41.27 (com.).
    -तपस् m.
    1 a great ascetic.
    -2 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -तलम् N. of one of the seven lower regions; see पाताल.
    -तारा N. of a Buddhist goddess.
    -तिक्तः the Nimba tree.
    -तिथिः the 6th day of a lunation.
    -तीक्ष्ण a. exceedingly sharp or pungent. (
    -क्ष्णा) the marking- nut plant.
    -तेजस् a.
    1 possessed of great lustre or splendour.
    -2 very vigorous or powerful, heroic. (-m.)
    1 a hero, warrior.
    -2 fire.
    -3 an epithet of Kārtikeya. (-n.) quick-silver.
    -त्याग, -त्यागिन् a. very generous. (-m.) N. of Śiva.
    -दंष्ट्रः a species of big tiger.
    -दन्तः 1 an elephant with large tusks.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -दण्डः 1 a long arm.
    -2 a severe punishment.
    -दम्भः an epithet of Śiva.
    -दशा the influence exercised (over a man's destiny) by a predominant planet.
    -दानम् the gift of gold equal to one's own weight; अथातः संप्रवक्ष्यामि महादानस्य लक्षणम्.
    -दारु n. the devadāru tree.
    -दुर्गम् a great calamity; Pt.
    -दूषकः a kind of grain.
    -देवः N. of Śiva.
    (-वी) 1 N. of Pārvatī.
    -2 the chief queen.
    -द्रुमः the sacred fig-tree.
    -द्वारम् a large gate, the chief or outer gate of a temple.
    -धन a.
    1 rich.
    -2 expensive, costly; हेमदण्डैर्महाधनैः Rām.7. 77.13.
    (-नम्) 1 gold.
    -2 incense.
    -3 a costly or rich dress.
    -4 agriculture, husbandry.
    -5 anything costly or precious.
    -6 great booty.
    -7 a great battle (Ved.).
    -धनुस् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -धातुः 1 gold.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -3 lymph.
    -4 N. of Meru.
    -धी a. having a great understanding.
    -धुर्यः a full-grown draught ox.
    -ध्वजः a camel.
    -ध्वनिक a. dead.
    -नग्नः an athlete; Buddh.
    -नटः an epithet of Śiva; महानटः किं नु...... तनोति...... साम्प्रतमङ्गहारम् N.22.7; महानटबाहुनेव बद्धभुजाङ्केन Vās.
    -नदः a great river.
    -नदी 1 a great river, such as Gaṅgā, Kṛiṣṇā; मन्दरः पर्वतश्चाक्षो जङ्घा तस्य महानदी Mb.8.34.2; संभूयाम्भोधिमभ्येति महानद्या नगापगा Śi.2.1.
    -2 N. of a river falling into the bay of Bengal.
    -नन्दा 1 spirituous liquor.
    -2 N. of a river.
    -3 ninth day of the bright half of the month of Māgha; माघमासस्य या शुक्ला नवमी लोकपूजिचा । महानन्देति सा प्रोक्ता....
    -नरकः N. of one of the 21 hells.
    -नलः a kind of reed.
    -नवमी the ninth day in the bright half of Āśvina, sacred to the worship of Durgā ततो$नु नवमी यस्मात् सा महानवमी स्मृता.
    -नाटकम् 'the great drama', N. of a drama, also called Hanumannāṭaka, (being popularly ascribed to Hanumat); thus defined by S. D.:-- एतदेव यदा सर्वैः पताकास्थानकैर्युतम् । अङ्कैश्च दशभिर्धीरा महानाटकमूचिरे ॥
    -नाडी sinew, tendon.
    -नादः 1 a loud sound, uproar.
    -2 a great drum.
    -3 a thunder-cloud.
    -4 a shell.
    -5 an elephant.
    -6 a lion.
    -7 the ear.
    -8 a camel.
    -9 an epithet of Śiva. (
    -दम्) a musical instrument.
    -नाम्नी 1 N. of a परिशिष्ट of Sāmaveda.
    -2 (pl.) N. of 9 verses of Sāmaveda beginning with विदा मघवन् विदा.
    -नायकः 1 a great gem in the centre of a string of pearls.
    -2 a great head or chief.
    -नासः an epithet of Śiva.
    -निद्र a. fast asleep. (
    -द्रा) 'the great sleep', death.
    -निम्नम् intestines, abdomen.
    -नियमः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -निर्वाणम् total extinction of individuality (according to the Buddhists).
    -निशा 1 the dead of night, the second and third watches of the night; महानिशा तु विज्ञेया मध्यमं प्रहरद्वयम्
    -2 an epithet of Durgā.
    -नीचः a washerman.
    -नील a. dark-blue. (
    -लः) a kind of sapphire or emerald; इन्द्रनीलमहानीलमणिप्रवरवेदिकम् Rām.5.9.16; महा- महानीलशिलारुचः Śi.1.16;4.44; R.18.42; Kau. A.2.11. 29. ˚उपलः a sapphire.
    -नृत्यः, -नेत्रः an epithet of Śiva.
    -नेमिः a crow.
    -न्यायः the chief rule.
    -पक्ष a.
    1 having many adherents.
    -2 having a large family or retinue; महापक्षे धनिन्यार्थे निक्षेपं निक्षिपेद् बुधः Ms.8.179.
    (-क्षः) 1 an epithet of Garuḍa.
    -2 a kind of duck. (
    -क्षी) an owl.
    -पङ्क्तिः, -पदपङ्क्तिः a kind of metre.
    -पञ्चमूलम् the five great roots:-- बिल्वो$ग्निमन्थः श्योनाकः काश्मरी पाटला तथा । सर्वैस्तु मिलितैरेतैः स्यान्महापञ्चमूलकम् ॥
    -पञ्चविषम् the five great or deadly poisons:-- शृङ्गी च कालकूटश्च मुस्तको वत्सनाभकः । शङ्खकर्णीति योगो$यं महापञ्चविषाभिधः ॥
    -पटः the skin.
    -पथः 1 chief road, principal street, high or main road; संतानकाकीर्णमहापथं तत् Ku.7.3.
    -2 the passage into the next world, i. e. death.
    -3 N. of certain mountain-tops from which devout persons used to throw themselves down to secure entrance into heaven.
    -4 an epithet of Śiva.
    -5 the long pilgrimage to mount Ke- dāra.
    -6 the way to heaven.
    -7 the knowledge of the essence of Śiva acquired in the pilgrimage to Kedāra.
    -पथिक a.
    1 undertaking great journeys.
    -2 one receiving Śulka (toll) on the high way; cf. Mb.12.76.6 (com. महापथिकः समुद्रे नौयानेन गच्छन् यद्वा महापथि शुल्कग्राहकः)
    -पद्मः 1 a particular high number.
    -2 N. of Nārada.
    -3 N. of one of the nine treasures of Kubera.
    -4 N. of the southernmost elephant supporting the world.
    -5 an epithet of Nanda.
    -6 a Kinnara attendant on Kubera.
    (-द्मम्) 1 a white lotus.
    -2 N. of a city. ˚पतिः N. of Nanda.
    -पराकः a. a particular penance; Hch.
    -पराङ्णः a late hour in the afternoon.
    -पवित्रः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -पशुः large cattle; महापशूनां हरणे... दण्डं प्रकल्पयेत् Ms.8.324.
    -पातः a long flight; Pt.2.58.
    -पातकम् 1 a great sin, a heinous crime; ब्रह्महत्या सुरापानं स्तेयं गुर्वङ्गनागमः । महान्ति पातकान्याहुस्तत्संसर्गश्च पञ्चमम् ॥ Ms.1154.
    -2 any great sin or transgression.
    -पात्रः a prime minister.
    -पादः an epithet of Śiva.
    -पाप्मन् a. very sinful or wicked.
    -पुराणम् N. of a Purāṇa; महापुराणं विज्ञेयमेकादशकलक्षणम् Brav. P.
    -पुंसः a great man.
    -पुरुषः 1 a great man, an eminent or distinguished personage; शब्दं महापुरुषसंविहितं निशम्य U. 6.7.
    -2 the Supreme Spirit.
    -3 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -पौरुषिकः a worshipper of Viṣṇu; तदहं ते$भिधास्यामि महापौरुषिको भवान् Bhāg.2.1.1.
    -पुष्पः a kind of worm.
    -पूजा great worship; any solemn worship performed on extraordinary occasions.
    -पृष्ठः a camel.
    -पोटगलः a kind of large reed.
    -प्रजापतिः N. of Viṣṇu.
    -प्रतीहारः a chief door-keeper.
    -प्रपञ्चः the great universe.
    -प्रभ a. of great lustre. (
    -भः) the light of a lamp.
    -प्रभुः 1 a great lord.
    -2 a king, sovereign.
    -3 a chief.
    -4 an epithet of Indra.
    -5 of Śiva
    -6 of Viṣṇu.
    -7 a great saint or holy man.
    -प्रलयः 'the great dissolution', the total annihilation of the universe at the end of the life of Brahman, when all the lokas with their inha- bitants, the gods, saints &c. including Brahman himself are annihilated; महाप्रलयमारुत...... Ve.3.4.
    -प्रश्नः a knotty question.
    -प्रसादः 1 a great favour.
    -2 a great present (of food offered to an idol); पादोदकं च निर्माल्यं नैवेद्यं च विशेषतः । महाप्रसाद इत्युक्त्वा ग्राह्यं विष्णोः प्रयत्नतः
    -प्रस्थानम् 1 departing this life, death.
    -2 setting out on a great journey for ending life; इहैव निधनं याम महाप्रस्थानमेव वा Rām.2.47.7 (com. महाप्रस्थानं मरणदीक्षा- पूर्वकमुत्तराभिमुखगमनम्); Mb.1.2.365.
    -प्राणः 1 the hard breathing or aspirate sound made in the pronunciation of the aspirates.
    -2 the aspirated letters themselves (pl.); they are:-- ख्, घ्, छ्, झ्, ठ्, ढ्, थ्, ध्, फ्, भ्, श्, ष्, स्, ह्.
    -3 a raven.
    -प्राणता possession of great strength or essence; अन्यांश्च जीवत एव महाप्राणतया स्फुरतो जग्राह K.
    -प्रेतः a noble departed spirit.
    -प्लवः a great flood, deluge;... क्षिप्तसागरमहाप्लवामयम् Śi.14.71.
    -फल a.
    1 bearing much fruit.
    -2 bringing much reward.
    (-ला) 1 a bitter gourd.
    -2 a kind of spear.
    (-लम्) 1 a great fruit or reward.
    -2 a testicle.
    -फेना the cuttle-fish bone.
    -बन्धः a peculiar position of hands or feet.
    -बभ्रुः a kind of animal living in holes.
    -बल a. very strong; नियुज्यमानो राज्याय नैच्छद्राज्यं महाबलः Rām
    (-लः) 1 wind, storm.
    -2 a Buddha.
    -3 a solid bamboo.
    -4 a palm.
    -5 a crocodile.
    -बला N. of a plant; महाबला च पीतपुष्पा सहदेवी च सा स्मृता Bhāva. P. (
    -लम्) lead. ˚ईश्वरः N. of a Liṅga of Śiva near the modern Mahābaleśwara.
    -बाध a. causing great pain or damage.
    -बाहु a. long-armed, powerful. (
    -हुः) an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -बि(वि)लम् 1 the atmosphere.
    -2 the heart.
    -3 a water-jar, pitcher.
    -4 a hole, cave.
    -बिसी a variety of skin (चर्म), a product of द्वादशग्राम in the Himālayas.
    -बी(वी)जः an epithet of Śiva.
    -बी (वी)ज्यम् the perinæum.
    -बुध्न a. having a great bottom or base (as a mountain).
    -बुशः barley.
    -बृहती a kind of metre.
    -बोधिः 1 the great intelligence of a Buddha.
    -2 a Buddha.
    -ब्रह्मम्, -ब्रह्मन् n. the Supreme Spirit.
    -ब्राह्मणः 1 a great or learned Brāhmaṇa.
    -2 a low or contemptible Brāhmaṇa.
    -भटः a great warrior; तदोजसा दैत्यमहाभटार्पितम् Bhāg.
    -भद्रा N. of the river Gaṅgā.
    -भाग a.
    1 very fortunate or blessed, very lucky or prosperous.
    -2 illustrious, distinguished, glo- rious; उभौ धर्मौ महाभागौ Mb.12.268.3; महाभागः कामं नरपतिरभिन्नस्थितिरसौ Ś.5.1; Ms.3.192.
    -3 very pure or holy, highly virtuous; पतिव्रता महाभागा कथं नु विचरिष्यति Mb.4.3.16.
    -भागता, -त्वम्, -भाग्यम् 1 extreme good fortune, great good luck, prosperity.
    -2 great excel- lence or merit.
    -भागवतम् the great Bhāgavata, one of the 18 Purāṇas. (
    -तः) a great worshipper of Viṣṇu.
    -भागिन् a. very fortunate or prosperous.
    -भाण्डम् a chief treasury.
    -भारतम् N. of the celebrated epic which describes the rivalries and contests of the sons of Dhṛitarāṣṭra and Pāṇḍu. (It consists of 18 Parvans or books, and is said to be the composition of Vyāsa; cf. the word भारत also); महत्त्वाद्भारतत्वाच्च महाभारतमुच्यते
    -भाष्यम् 1 a great commentary.
    -2 particularly, the great commentary of Patañjali on the Sūtras of Pāṇini.
    -भासुरः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -भिक्षुः N. of Śākyamuni.
    -भीता a kind of sensitive plant (लाजाळू).
    -भीमः an epithet of king Śantanu.
    -भीरुः a sort of beetle or fly.
    -भुज a. long-armed, powerful.
    -भूतम् a great or primary element; see भूत; तस्यैतस्य महाभूतस्य निःश्वसितमेतद्यदृग्वेदः Up.; तं वेधा विदधे नूनं महाभूतसमाधिना R.1. 29; Ms.1.6.
    (-तः) 1 the Supreme Being.
    -2 a great creature.
    -भोगः 1 a great enjoyment.
    -2 a great coil or hood; great winding.
    -3 a serpent. (
    -गा) an epi- thet of Durgā.
    -मणिः 1 a costly or precious jewel; संस्कारोल्लिखितो महामणिरिव क्षीणो$पि नालक्ष्यते Ś.6.5.
    -2 N. of Śiva.
    -मति a.
    1 high-minded.
    -2 clever. (
    -तिः) N. of Bṛihaspati or Jupiter.
    -मत्स्यः a large fish, sea-monster.
    -मद a. greatly intoxicated. (
    -दः) an elephant in rut.
    -मनस्, -मनस्क a.
    1 high-minded, noble- minded, magnanimous; ततो युधिष्ठिरो राजा धर्मपुत्रो महामनाः Mb.4.1.7.
    -2 liberal.
    -3 proud, haughty. (-m) a fabulous animal called शरभ q. v.
    -मन्त्रः 1 any sacred text of the Vedas.
    -2 a great or efficacious charm, a powerful spell.
    -मन्त्रिन् m. the prime-minister, premier.
    -मयूरी N. of Buddhist goddess.
    -मलहारी a kind of Rāgiṇi.
    -महः a great festive procession; Sinhās.
    -महस् n. a great light (seen in the sky).
    -महोपाध्यायः 1 a very great preceptor.
    -2 a title given to learned men and reputed scholars; e. g. महामहो- पाध्यायमल्लिनाथसूरि &c.
    -मांसम् 'costly flesh', especially human flesh; न खलु महामांसविक्रयादन्यमुपायं पश्यामि Māl.4; अशस्त्रपूतं निर्व्याजं पुरुषाङ्गोपकल्पितम् । विक्रीयते महामांसं गृह्यतां गृह्यतामिदम् 5.12 (see Jagaddhara ad loc.).
    -माघी the full-moon day in the month of Māgha.
    -मात्र a.
    1 great in measure, very great or large.
    -2 most excellent, best; वृष्ण्यन्धकमहामात्रैः सह Mb.1.221.27; 5.22.37.
    (-त्रः) 1 a great officer of state, high state- official, a chief minister; (मन्त्रे कर्मणि भूषायां वित्ते माने परिच्छदे । मात्रा च महती येषां महामात्रास्तु ते स्मृताः); Ms. 9.259; गूढपुरुषप्रणिधिः कृतमहामात्रापसर्पः (v. l. महामात्यापसर्पः) पौरजानपदानपसर्पयेत् Kau. A.1.13.9; Rām.2.37.1.
    -2 an elephant-driver or keeper; मदोन्मत्तस्य भूपस्य कुञ्जरस्य च गच्छतः । उन्मार्गं वाच्यतां यान्ति महामात्राः समीपगाः ॥ Pt.1.161.
    -3 a superintendent of elephants.
    (-त्री) 1 the wife of a chief minister.
    -2 the wife of a spiritual teacher.
    -मानसी N. of a Jain goddess.
    -मान्य a. being in great honour with; मकरन्दतुन्दिलानामरविन्दानामयं महामान्यः Bv.1.6.
    -मायः 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 of Viṣṇu.
    -माया 1 worldly illusion, which makes the material world appear really existent.
    -2 N. of Durgā; महामाया हरेश्चैषा यया संमोह्यते जगत् Devīmāhātmya.
    -मायूरम् a particular drug. (
    -री) N. of an amulet and a goddess; Buddh.
    -मारी 1 cholera, an epidemic.
    -2 an epithet of Durgā.
    -मार्गः high road, main street. ˚पतिः a superintendent of roads.
    -मालः N. of Śiva.
    -माहेश्वरः a great worshipper of Maheśvara or Śiva.
    -मुखः a crocodile.
    -मुद्रा a parti- cular position of hands or feet (in practice of yoga).
    -मुनिः 1 a great sage.
    -2 N. of Vyāsa.
    -3 an epithet of Buddha.
    -4 of Agastya.
    -5 the coriander plant. (
    -नि n.)
    1 coriander seed.
    -2 any medicinal herb or drug.
    -मूर्तिः N. of Viṣṇu.
    -मूर्धन् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -मूलम् a large radish. (
    -लः) a kind of onion.
    -मूल्य a. very costly. (
    -ल्यः) a ruby.
    -मृगः 1 any large animal.
    -2 an elephant,
    -3 the fabulous animal called शरभ.
    -मृत्युः, -मेधः N. of Śiva.
    -मृत्युंजयः a kind of drug.
    -मृधम् a great battle.
    -मेदः the coral tree; महामेदाभिधो ज्ञेयः Bhāva. P.
    -मेधा an epithet of Durgā.
    -मोहः great infatuation or confusion of mind. (ससर्ज) महामोहं च मोहं च तमश्चाज्ञानवृत्तयः Bhāg.3.12.2. (
    -हा) an epithet of Durgā.
    -यज्ञः 'a great sacrifice', a term applied to the five daily sacrifices or acts of piety to be performed by a house-holder; अध्यापनं ब्रह्मयज्ञः पितृयज्ञस्तु तर्पणम् । होमो दैवो (or देवयज्ञः) बलिर्भौतो (or भूतयज्ञः) नृयज्ञो$तिथिपूजनम् ॥ Ms.3.7,71, (for explanation, see the words s. v.).
    -2 N. of Viṣṇu.
    -यमकम् 'a great Yamaka', i. e. a stanza all the four lines of which have exactly the same words, though different in sense; e. g. see Ki.15.52, where विकाशमीयुर्जगतीशमार्गणाः has four different senses; cf. also बभौ मरुत्वान् विकृतः समुद्रः Bk.1.19.
    -यशस् a. very famous, renowned, celebrated.
    -यात्रा 'the great pilgrimage', the pilgrimage to Benares.
    -यानम् N. of the later system of Buddhist teaching, firstly promul- gated by Nāgārjuna (opp. हीनयान).
    -याम्यः an epi- thet of Viṣṇu.
    -युगम् 'a great Yuga', consisting of the four Yugas of mortals, or comprising 4,32, years of men.
    -योगिन् m.
    1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 of Viṣṇu.
    -3 a cock.
    -योनिः f. excessive dilation of the female organ.
    -रक्तम् coral.
    -रङ्गः a large stage.
    -रजतम् 1 gold; उच्चैर्महारजतराजिविराजितासौ Śi.4.28.
    -2 the thorn-apple.
    -रजनम् 1 safflower.
    -2 gold.
    -3 turmeric; तस्य हैतस्य पुरुषस्य रूपं यथा महारजनं वासः Bṛi. Up.2.3.6.
    -रत्नम् 1 a precious jewel; वज्रं मुक्ता प्रवालं च गोमेदश्चेन्द्रनीलकः ॥ वैडूर्यः पुष्करागश्च पाचिर्माणिक्यमेव च । महारत्नानि चैतानि नव प्रोक्तानि सूरिभिः ॥ Śukra.4.155-56.
    -रथः 1 a great chariot.
    -2 a great warrior or hero; द्रुपदश्च महारथः Bg.1.4; कुतः प्रभावो धनंजयस्य महारथजयद्रथस्य विपत्तिमुत्पादयितुम् Ve.2; दशरथः प्रशशास महारथः R.9.1; Śi.3.22; (a महारथ is thus defined:-- एको दशसहस्राणि योधयेद्यस्तु धन्विनाम् ॥ शस्त्रशास्त्र- प्रवीणश्च विज्ञेयः स महारथः ॥).
    -3 desire, longing; cf. मनोरथ.
    -रवः a frog.
    -रस a. very savoury.
    (-सः) 1 a sugar- cane.
    -2 quicksilver.
    -3 a precious mineral.
    -4 the fruit of the date tree.
    -5 any one of the eight substan- ces given below:-- दरदः पारदं शस्ये वैक्रान्तं कान्तमभ्रकम् । माक्षिकं विमलश्चेति स्युरेते$ष्टौ महारसाः ॥ (
    -सम्) sour ricewater.
    -राजः 1 a great king, sovereign or supreme ruler; पञ्चाशल्लक्षपर्यन्तो महाराजः प्रकीर्तितः Śukra.1.184.
    -2 a respect- ful mode of addressing kings or other great personages (my lord, your majesty, your highness); इति सत्यं महाराज बद्धो$स्म्यर्थेन कौरवैः Mb.
    -3 a deified Jaina teacher.
    -4 a fingernail. ˚अधिराजः a universal emperor, para- mount sovereign. ˚चूतः a kind of mango tree.
    -राजिकः N. of Viṣṇu.
    -राजिकाः (m. pl.) an epithet of a class of gods (said to be 22 or 236 in number.).
    -राज्यम् the rank or title of a reigning sovereign.
    -राज्ञी 1 the reigning or chief queen, principal wife of a king.
    -2 N. of Durgā.
    -रात्रम् midnight, dead of night.
    -रात्रिः, -त्री f.
    1 see महाप्रलय; ब्रह्मणश्च निपाते च महाकल्पो भवेन्नृप । प्रकीर्तिता महारात्रिः.
    -2 midnight.
    -3 the eighth night in the bright half of Āśvina.
    -राष्ट्रः 'the great kingdom', N. of a country in the west of India, the country of the Marāṭhās.
    -2 the people of Mahārāṣṭra; the Marāṭhās (pl.). (
    -ष्ट्री) N. of the principal Prākṛita; dialect, the language of the people of the Mahārāṣṭra; cf. Daṇḍin:-- महाराष्ट्राश्रयां भाषां प्रकृष्टं प्राकृतं विदुः Kāv.1.34.
    -रिष्टः a kind of Nimba tree growing on mountains.
    -रुज्, -ज a. very painful.
    -रुद्रः a form of Śiva.
    -रुरुः a species of antelope.
    -रूप a. mighty in form.
    (-पः) 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 resin.
    -रूपकम् a kind of drama.
    -रेतस् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -रोगः a dangerous illness, grievous malady; (these are eight:-- उन्मादो राजयक्ष्मा च श्वासस्त्वग्दोष एव च । मधुमेहश्चाश्मरी च तथो- दरभगन्दरौ ॥).
    -रौद्र a. very dreadful. (
    -द्री) an epithet of Durgā.
    -रौरवः N. of one of the 21 hells; Ms.4.88-9.
    -लक्ष्मी 1 the great Lakṣmī, or Śakti of Nārāyaṇa; सेवे सैरिभमर्दिनीमिह महालक्ष्मीं सरोजस्थिताम्.
    -2 a young girl who represents the goddess Durgā at the Durgā festival.
    -लयः 1 a great world destruction.
    -2 the Supreme Being (महदादीनां लयो यस्मिन्).
    -लिङ्गम् the great Liṅga or Phallus. (
    -ङ्गः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -लोलः a crow.
    -लोहम् a magnet.
    -वंशः N. of a wellknown work in Pali (of the 5th century).
    -वक्षस् m. epithet of Śiva.
    -वनम् a large forest in Vṛindāvana.
    -वरा Dūrvā grass.
    -वराहः 'the great boar', an epithet of Viṣṇu in his third or boar incarnation.
    -वर्तनम् high wages;
    -वल्ली 1 the Mādhavī creeper.
    -2 a large creeping plant.
    -वसः the porpoise.
    -वसुः silver; Gīrvāṇa.
    -वाक्यम् 1 a long sentence.
    -2 any continuous composition or literary work.
    -3 a great proposition, principal sentence; such as तत्त्वमसि, ब्रह्मैवेदं सर्वम् &c.
    -4 a complete sentence (opp. अवान्तरवाक्य q. v.); न च महावाक्ये सति अवान्तरवाक्यं प्रमाणं भवति ŚB. on MS.6.4.25.
    -वातः a stormy wind, violent wind; महावाता<?>तैर्महिषकुलनीलैर्जलधरैः Mk.5.22.
    -वादिन् m. a great or powerful disputant.
    -वायुः 1 air (as an element).
    -2 stormy wind, hur- ricane, tempest.
    -वार्तिकम् N. of the Vārtikas of Kātyāyana on Pāṇini's Sūtras.
    -विडम् a kind of factitious salt.
    -विदेहा N. of a certain वृत्ति or condition of the mind in the Yoga system of philosophy.
    -विद्या the great lores; काली तारा महाविद्या षोडशी भुवनेश्वरी । भैरवी छिन्नमस्ता च विद्या धूमवती तथा । बगला सिद्धविद्या च मातङ्गी कमला- त्मिका । एता दश महाविद्याः... ॥
    -विपुला a kind of metre.
    -विभाषा a rule giving a general option or alternative; इति महाविभाषया साधुः.
    -विभूतिः an epithet of Śiva.
    -विषः a serpent having two mouths.
    -विषुवम् the vernal equinox. ˚संक्रान्तिः f. the vernal equinox (the sun's entering the sign Aries).
    -विस्तर a. very extensive or copious.
    -वीचिः N. of a hell.
    -वीरः 1 a great hero or warrior.
    -2 a lion.
    -3 the thunderbolt of Indra.
    -4 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -5 of Garuḍa.
    -6 of Hanumat.
    -7 a cuckoo.
    -8 a white horse.
    -9 a sacrificial fire.
    -1 a sacrificial vessel.
    -11 a kind of hawk. ˚चरितम् N. of a celebrated drama by Bhavabhūti.
    -वीर्य a. of great valour, very powerful.
    (-र्यः) 1 N. of Brah- man.
    -2 the Supreme Being. (
    -र्या) the wild cotton shrub.
    -2 an epithet of संज्ञा, the wife of the sun.
    -वृषः a great bull.
    -वेग a.
    1 very swift or fleet.
    (-गः) 1 great speed, excessive velocity.
    -2 an ape.
    -3 the bird Garuḍa.
    -वेघः a particular position of hands or feet (in the practice of Yoga).
    -वेल a. billowy.
    -व्याधिः f.
    1 a great disease.
    -2 a very bad kind of leprosy (black leprosy).
    -व्याहृतिः f. a great mystical word, i. e. भूर्, भुवस् and स्वर्.
    -व्रत a. very devotional, rigidly observing vows.
    (-तम्) 1 a great vow, a great reli- gious observance; a vow for not taking even water for a month; महाव्रतं चरेद्यस्तु Mb.12.35.22 (com. महाव्रतं मासमात्रं जलस्यापि त्यागः).
    -2 any great or funda- mental duty; प्राणैरपि हिता वृत्तिरद्रोहो व्याजवर्जनम् । आत्मनीव प्रियाधानमेतन्मैत्रीमहाव्रतम् Mv.5.59; क्रतौ महाव्रते पश्यन् ब्रह्मचारी- त्वरीरतम् N.17.23.
    -व्रतिन् m.
    1 a devotee, an ascetic.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -शक्तिः 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 of Kārtikeya.
    -शङ्कुः the sine of the sun's eleva- tion.
    -शङ्खः 1 a great conch-shell; पौण्ड्रं दध्मौ महाशङ्खं Bg.1.15; महाशङ्खमयी माला ताराविद्याजपे प्रिया Tantra.
    -2 the temporal bone, forehead.
    -3 a human bone.
    -4 a particular high number.
    -5 one of Kubera's treasures.
    -शठः a kind of thorn-apple.
    -शब्द a. making a loud sound, very noisy, boisterous.
    -शल्कः a kind of sea- crab or prawn; Ms.3.272.
    -शालः a great householder.
    -शालिः a kind of large and sweetsmelling rice.
    -शाल्वणम् ('great fomentation') N. of a remedy; Suśr.
    -शासन a.
    1 exercising great power.
    -2 whose commands are great; त्रैलोक्यघिपतित्वमेव विरसं यस्मिन् महा- शासने Bh.3.8.
    (-नम्) 1 the knowledge of Brahma as expounded in the Upaniṣadas.
    -2 great order of government.
    -शिरस् m. a kind of serpent.
    -शिवरात्रिः N. of a festival on the 14th day of the dark half of Māgha,
    -शुक्तिः f. a pearl-shell.
    -शुक्ला an epithet of Sarasvatī.
    -शुभ्रम् silver.
    -शूद्रः (-द्री f.)
    1 a Sūdra in a high position.
    -2 a cowherd.
    -3 an upper servant. (
    -द्री) a female cow-keeper. (
    -द्रा) a Śudra woman in a high position.
    -शून्यम् a particular mental condi- tion of a Yogin.
    -शृङ्गः 1 a species of stag.
    -2 the शरभ animal.
    -श्मशानम् an epithet of Benares.
    -श्यामा the Sissoo tree. (Mar. शिसवी).
    -श्रमणः 1 an epithet of Buddha.
    -2 a Jain monk.
    -श्लक्ष्णा sand.
    -श्वासः a kind of asthma.
    -श्वेता 1 an epithet of Sarasvatī.
    -2 of Durgā.
    -3 white sugar.
    -संहिता great combi- nation.
    -संक्रान्तिः f. the winter solstice.
    -सती a very chaste woman.
    -सत्ता absolute existence.
    -सत्यः an epithet of Yama.
    -सत्त्व a.
    1 noble.
    -2 very strong or powerful.
    -3 just, righteous.
    (-त्त्वः) 1 a large animal.
    -2 N. of Sākyamuni.
    -3 an epithet of Kubera.
    -संधिविग्रहः the office of the minister of peace and war.
    -सन्नः an epithet of Kubera.
    -सन्निः m. (in music) a kind of measure.
    -समुद्रः the great ocean.
    -सर्गः a great or completely new creation (after a complete destruction of the world).
    -सर्जः the bread- fruit or jack-tree.
    -साधनभागः a great executive officer.
    -सांतपनः a kind of very rigid penance; see Ms.11. 218.
    -सांधिविग्रहिकः a minister of peace and war.
    -सामन्तः a great vassal.
    -सामान्यम् the widest genera- lity.
    -सारः a kind of Khadira tree.
    -सारथिः an epithet of Aruṇa.
    -साहसम् great violence or outrage, great audacity.
    -साहसिकः a dacoit, highwayman, a daring robber.
    -सिंहः the fabulous animal called Śarabha.
    -सिद्धिः f. a kind of magical power.
    -सुखम् 1 great pleasure.
    -2 copulation. (
    -खः) a Buddha.
    -सुगन्धम् a fragrant unguent.
    -सुगन्धिः a kind of antidote.
    -सुधा silver; Gīrvāṇa.
    -सुभिक्षम् good times.
    -सूक्तः the composer of the great Sūktas or hymns of the 1th Maṇḍala of the Ṛigveda.
    -सूक्ष्मा sand.
    -सूतः a mili- tary drum.
    -सेनः 1 an epithet of Kārtikeya; महासेन- प्रसूतिं तद्ययौ शरवणं महत् Rām.7.16.1.
    -2 the commander of a large army. (
    -ना) a great army.
    -स्कन्धः a camel.
    -स्थली the earth.
    -स्थानम् a great position.
    -स्नेहः a combination of the 4 kinds of fat.
    -स्मृतिः the Ṣaḍaṅgas and Smṛitis; महास्मृतिं पठेद्यस्तु तथैवानुस्मृतिं शुभाम् Mb.12.2.3.
    -स्रोतस् n. the bowels.
    -स्रग्विन् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -स्वनः a kind of drum.
    -हंसः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -हविस् n. clarified butter.
    -हस्तः an epithet of Śiva.
    -हासः a loud or boisterous laughter, cachinnation.
    -हिमवत् m. N. of a mountain.
    -ह्रस्वा N. of a plant (Mar. कुहिली).

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  • 11 servizio

    m (pl -zi) service
    ( favore) favo(u)r
    ( dipartimento) department
    in giornale feature (story)
    servizio assistenza tecnica after-sales service
    servizio militare military service
    servizio d'emergenza emergency service
    servizio da tavola dinner service
    di servizio on duty
    fuori servizio out of order
    in servizio on duty
    servizi pl services
    * * *
    servizio s.m.
    1 service; ( attività) duty; ( funzione) work: prestazione di servizi, rendering of services; personale in, fuori servizio, staff on, off duty; turno di servizio, shift; prendere servizio, to take service; riprendere servizio, to resume one's work; essere in servizio attivo, to be on (o in) active service; ha dieci anni di servizio presso quella ditta, he has been with that firm for ten years; lasciare il servizio, to resign (one's post); indennità di fine servizio, severance pay // ascensore fuori servizio, lift out of order // fare servizio, ( di mezzo di trasporto) to run: quest'autobus non fa servizio la domenica, this bus does not run on Sundays; un autobus pronto al servizio, a bus in running order
    2 ( prestazione di personale di servizio) service: andare a servizio, to go into service; essere a servizio, to be in service; prendere servizio (presso qlcu.), to take service (with s.o.); prendere al proprio servizio, to take into one's service; personale di servizio, service staff; persona di servizio, servant; donna di servizio, maid; donna a mezzo servizio, charwoman (o part-time maid) // porta, scala di servizio, back (o service) door, stairs // il servizio in questo albergo è piuttosto scadente, the service in this hotel is rather poor; il servizio non è incluso nel prezzo, service is not included in the price
    3 (mil.) service; duty: servizio di guardia, guard duty; servizio militare, national (o military) service; servizio obbligatorio, compulsory military service; servizio di guardia, guard duty; ufficiale di servizio, orderly officer; ufficiale in servizio permanente effettivo, in servizio attivo, officer on active service // servizio civile, community service (alternative to obligatory military service) // servizi di sicurezza, segreti, security service, secret service
    4 ( favore) favour; ( azione) turn: mi ha fatto un grandissimo servizio, he has done me a very big favour; mi hai reso un cattivo servizio, you have done me a bad turn // fare un viaggio e due servizi, to kill two birds with one stone
    5 ( prestazione di ente pubblico) service; utility: servizio pubblico, public utility; servizio informazioni, information service; servizio postale, telefonico, mail, telephone service; servizio aereo, ferroviario, air, railway service; servizio assistenza stradale, road service; servizi di assistenza sociale, welfare work (o service); servizi sociali, social services // Servizio Sanitario Nazionale, National Health Service // Servizio Geologico Nazionale, Geological Survey // (banca): servizio di sportello, counter service; servizi bancari, banking services; servizi telebancari, remote banking // (dir.) interruzione, abbandono, turbamento di pubblico servizio, stoppage, abandonment (o desertion), disturbance of a public service
    6 ( ufficio, reparto) department, service: servizio acquisti, vendite, purchase, sales department; servizio di spedizione, dispatch service; servizio marketing, marketing department; servizio impianti, tecnico, planning, engineering department; servizio assistenza clienti, after-sales (o customer) service; (inform.) field engineering; servizio del personale, personnel department // (banca): servizio titoli, stock department; servizio Borsa, Exchange department; servizio del debito, servicing (o debt service)
    7 pl. ( terziario) services, tertiary industry (sing.): lavorare nei servizi, to work in tertiary (o work) industry; società di servizi, service company; servizi ausiliari, ancillary services; servizi destinabili alla vendita, market services
    8 ( insieme di oggetti adibiti a un determinato uso) service, set: servizio da caffè, coffee-service; servizio da tè, tea-service (o -set); servizio da tavola, di piatti, dinner-service (o -set); servizio di posate, set of cutlery; servizio per toilette, toilet-set // servizi igienici, bathroom; toilet: un appartamento con doppi servizi, a flat with two bathrooms; un appartamento di tre locali e servizi, a flat with three rooms, a kitchen and a bathroom
    9 ( giornalistico) service, report: ...e ora il servizio del nostro inviato,...and now the report from our correspondent
    10 (sport) serve, service: essere al servizio, to serve; strappare il servizio, to break service
    11 (eccl.) service: servizio funebre, funeral service; servizio divino, divine service.
    * * *
    1.
    pl. -zi [ser'vittsjo, tsi] sostantivo maschile

    essere di o in servizio [medico, guardia] to be on duty; prendere servizio alle nove to come on duty at nine o'clock; lasciare il servizio — to retire

    andare a servizio presso qcn. — to go into service with sb., to start as a domestic for sb.

    essere al servizio di qcn. — to work as a domestic for sb.

    4) (in un ristorante, locale) service

    30 euro servizio incluso, escluso — 30 euros service included, not included

    servizio militare o di leva military service; prestare servizio militare fare il servizio militare to be in the army, to serve one's time (in army); prestare servizio in aeronautica — to serve in the air force

    6) (favore) service, favour BE, favor AE

    rendere un servizio a qcn. — to do sb. a service o a good turn

    rendere un cattivo servizio a qcn. — to do a disservice to sb., to do sb. a disservice

    mi hai fatto davvero un bel servizio!iron. that was a great help!

    servizio di autobus, di taxi — bus, taxi service

    essere in servizio — [ ascensore] to be working; [linea di metrò, di autobus] to be running

    9) (insieme di stoviglie) service, set
    10) giorn. report, feature
    11) sport service
    12) di servizio (secondario) [ ingresso] service attrib.

    porta di servizioback o rear door; (di assistenza)

    stazione di servizioservice o filling station, petrol BE o gas AE station

    area di servizio — service area, services; (addetto ai lavori domestici)

    2.
    sostantivo maschile plurale servizi

    - zi (igienici) — toilet facilities, sanitation; (in locali pubblici) toilets BE, cloakroom AE

    2) econ.
    3) (terziario) service industry

    servizio d'ordine — policing, police

    - zi segreti — intelligence, secret service

    * * *
    servizio
    pl. -zi /ser'vittsjo, tsi/
    I sostantivo m.
     1 (dedizione incondizionata) essere al servizio del proprio paese to be serving one's country; al servizio dell'umanità in the service of humanity
     2 (attività professionale) service; 30 anni di servizio 30 years of service; avere 20 anni di servizio in un'azienda to have been with a firm for 20 years; essere di o in servizio [medico, guardia] to be on duty; prendere servizio alle nove to come on duty at nine o'clock; lasciare il servizio to retire
     3 (lavoro domestico) service; essere a servizio to be in service; andare a servizio presso qcn. to go into service with sb., to start as a domestic for sb.; essere al servizio di qcn. to work as a domestic for sb.; donna a mezzo servizio part-time daily service
     4 (in un ristorante, locale) service; qui il servizio è veloce the service here is quick; 30 euro servizio incluso, escluso 30 euros service included, not included
     5 (attività in un esercito) servizio militare o di leva military service; prestare servizio militare, fare il servizio militare to be in the army, to serve one's time (in army); prestare servizio in aeronautica to serve in the air force
     6 (favore) service, favour BE, favor AE; rendere un servizio a qcn. to do sb. a service o a good turn; rendere un cattivo servizio a qcn. to do a disservice to sb., to do sb. a disservice; mi hai fatto davvero un bel servizio! iron. that was a great help!
     7 (di ente pubblico) service; servizio postale postal service o facilities; servizio sanitario health service; servizio di autobus, di taxi bus, taxi service; fornire un servizio regolare to run a regular service
     8 (funzionamento) essere in servizio [ ascensore] to be working; [linea di metrò, di autobus] to be running; fuori servizio out of order
     9 (insieme di stoviglie) service, set; servizio da tè tea service o set; servizio di porcellana set of china
     10 giorn. report, feature; servizio fotografico photocall
     11 sport service; Conti al servizio Conti to serve
     12 di servizio (secondario) [ ingresso] service attrib.; porta di servizio back o rear door; (di assistenza) stazione di servizio service o filling station, petrol BE o gas AE station; area di servizio service area, services; (addetto ai lavori domestici) donna di servizio maid; persona di servizio domestic servant
    II servizi m.pl.
     1 (toilette) - zi (igienici) toilet facilities, sanitation; (in locali pubblici) toilets BE, cloakroom AE; casa con doppi -zi house with two bathrooms
     2 econ. beni e -zi goods and services
     3 (terziario) service industry
    servizio civile community service; servizio a domicilio home delivery; servizio informazioni information service; servizio d'ordine policing, police; servizio pubblico public service; - zi segreti intelligence, secret service.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > servizio

  • 12 leave

    1. I
    1) it was dawn, before men began to leave рассвело, прежде чем люди стали расходиться; it is time [for us] to leave, it is time we left [нам] пора [уже] уходить
    2) I decided to leave я решил уйти (бросить работу, учебу и т. п.); the cook has threatened to leave кухарка угрожала уйти /бросить работу/; my secretary is leaving мой секретарь уходит с работы
    2. II
    leave in some manner leave willingly (unwillingly, surreptitiously, etc.) охотно и т. д. уходить или уезжать; leave at some time leave late (early, this week, etc.) уходить или уезжать поздно и т. д.,
    3. III
    1) leave some place leave Moscow (the village, one's country, etc.) уезжать из Москвы и т.д., покидать Москву и т. д.; leave harbour выходить из гавани; leave the room! выйди из комнаты!; leave one's bed (the table) вставать с постели (из-за стола); leave the road съехать с дороги; leave the rails (the track) сойти с рельсов
    2) leave smth. leave a book (a parcel, etc.) оставлять книгу и т.д., he has left a note он оставил записку; did he leave a message? он просил передать что-нибудь ?; take it or leave it как хотите, воля ваша
    3) leave smb. leave one's wife (a wife and three children, all one's friends, etc.) бросать жену и т. д. ; I must leave you я должен вас оставить /покинуть/; leave smth. leave a party выйти из партии; leave one's job бросить работу; leave the service оставить службу; he left all and followed her он бросил все и последовал за ней; the boy left home and went to sea мальчик ушел из дому и стал матросом; can I leave the table? можно мне встать из-за стола?; he left his post он покинул свой пост /ушел со своего поста/; he was a fool to leave school (that job, etc.) он дурак, что бросил школу и т. д., let's leave the subject давай оставим эту тему, давай больше не будем об этом говорить
    4) leave smb., smth. leave a wife and two sons (a widow with three children, a large family, a large fortune, nothing but debts, etc.) оставлять после себя жену и двух сыновей и т. д.
    5) leave smth. three from seven (two from five, etc.) leaves four (three, etc.) если вычесть три из семи и т. д. остается /останется/ четыре и т. д., семь минус три и т. д. будет четыре /равняется четырем/ и т. д.
    4. IV
    leave тоже place т some manner leave the village hastily (permanently, secretly, for good, etc.) (поспешно и т. д. покидать деревню; leave smb. , smth. at some time she left the conference ( the meeting, the station, etc.) late (early, immediately, at once, etc.) она поздно и т. д. ушла с конференции и т. д.; his eyes never left her его глаза неотступно следили за ней
    5. V
    leave smb. smth.
    1) leave smb. L 100 (a big fortune, a large estate, all one's money, nothing, etc.) завещать /оставлять/ кому-л. сто фунтов и т. д. [в наследство]; leave him a legacy оставлять ему наследство; leave him bread to eat оставлять ему хлеб; the payment of his debts left him nothing to live upon после уплаты долгов у него ничего не осталось на жизнь
    2) malaria left him a wreck после малярии он стал развалиной; leave a woman a widow оставлять / делать/ женщину вдовой
    6. VI
    leave smth., smb. in some state1)
    leave a door open (a house empty, etc.) оставлять дверь открытой и т. д.; leave a page blank оставлять чистую страницу; leave the question open оставлять вопрос открытым; his acting leaves me cold его игра меня не трогает /не волнует/; his illness has left him weak после болезни он ослабел; the insult left him speechless от оскорбления он [буквально] онемел /потерял дар речи/; leave this poor creature alive пощадите эту бедняжку; leave the books (a knife, a box, a car, etc.) alone не трогать книги и т. д., не прикасаться к книгам и т. д.; I should leave that question alone if I were you на вашем месте я бы не касался этого вопроса; leave her alone не приставайте к ней; leave us alone, please оставьте нас, пожалуйста, в покое
    2)
    leave smb. rich (poor) оставлять кого-л. [после своей смерти] богатым (бедным)
    7. VII
    1) leave smth. to do smth. he left the breakfast to answer the telephone он бросил завтракать и пошел к телефону; this leaves much to be desired это оставляет желать много лучшего
    2) leave smb. to do smth. leave smb. to settle up (to judge, to do it, to attend to the matter, etc.) предоставлять кому-л. расплатиться и т. д.; leave smth. for smb. to do I shall leave the work for him to complete я оставлю /предоставлю/ ему закончить работу
    8. VIII
    leave smb. doing smth. leave smb. waiting (guessing, standing there, etc.) заставлять кого-л. ждать и т. д.
    9. IX
    leave smth., smb. т some state leave the letter unfinished (doors and windows firmly fastened, a cheque unpaid, some things unsaid, etc.) оставлять письмо неоконченным и т. д.; leave smb. stranded покинуть кого-л. в беде
    10. XI
    be left how many are left? сколько остается или осталось? be left with smth., smb. be left alone with smth., smb. остаться наедине с чем-л., кем-л., I am left with no alternative but... мне не остается никакого выбора, креме как...; be left to smb., smth. it was left to me to decide этот вопрос пришлось решать мне; it was left to chance все оставили на волю случая; nothing is left to me but to go мне ничего не остается, кроме как идти; be left till some time this parcel is to be left till called for нужно оставить эту бандероль до тех пор, пока за ней не придут; there is smth. left there are three bottles (strawberries, etc.) left остались три бутылки и т. д.; there is no coffee (no food, etc.) left кофе и т. д., не осталось; have smth. left I have very little money (two roubles, an hour, no time, etc.) left у меня осталось очень мало денег и т. д.; how much time have we got left? сколько осталось времени?; be left in some state some things are better left unsaid о некоторых вещах лучше не говорить
    11. XVI
    1) leave for some place leave for Moscow (for London, etc.) уезжать /отправляться/ в Москву и т. д.; leave for smth. leave for one's holidays (for one's honeymoon, etc.) уезжать /отправляться/ в отпуск и т. д.; I was just leaving for work я как раз собирался идти на работу; leave for some time leave for three weeks (for a month, etc.) уезжать на три недели и т. д.; leave at some time leave on Monday (at Christmas, at the end of next term, at noon, at three o'clock, etc.) уезжать /отправляться/ в понедельник и т. д.; leave after dinner уехать /уйти, отправиться/ после обеда; the bus (the plane, the train, the flight, the ship, etc.) leaves at twelve o'clock (at eight, on Mondays only, etc.) автобус и т. д. отходит /отправляется/ в двенадцать часов и т. д., leave by smth. leave by the 4 o'clock train (by plane, etc.) уехать четырехчасовым поездом и т. д., leave by the door уйти через дверь; leave in smth. leave in groups (in twoes and threes, etc.) уходить группами и т. д.; leave on smth. leave on business уехать по делам; leave on a trip to Europe отправиться в путешествие по Европе
    2) leave at some time leave on Monday (at the end of the week, etc.) уходить /бросать работу/ с понедельника и т. д.
    12. XVII
    leave without doing smth. leave without seeing her (without giving one's address, without saying goodbye, etc.) уезжать /уходить/, не повидавшись с ней и т. д.
    13. XXI1
    1) leave one place for another leave London for Oxford (England for Japan, etc.) переезжать из Лондона в Оксфорд и т. д.; leave тоже place for smth. leave England for a tour of the world (for a trip to America, etc.) уезжать /отправляться/ из Англии в кругосветное путешествие и т. д.; leave the trenches for rest billets mil. оставить окопы и отойти на отдых; leave some place at some time leave the house at eight o'clock (at noon, in the afternoon, etc.) выходить из дома в восемь часов и т. д.; he left the country in 1907 он уехал из страны /покинул страну/ в тысяча девятьсот седьмом году; he leaves work (school, his office, etc.) at five он уходит с работы и т. д. в пять часов; they leave school at 16 они оканчивают школу в шестнадцать лет; leave some place for some time leave home for a year уехать на год из дома
    2) leave smth. for smb. leave a note for one's husband (a message for one's friend, nothing for me, etc.) оставлять мужу записку и т. д.; leave smth., smb. with smb. leave a card (a book, a parcel, a baby, etc.) with smb. оставлять визитную карточку и т. д. у кого-л.; leave a message with smb. просить кого-л. /поручить кому-л./ передать /сообщить/ (кому-л.) что-л.; leave word with smb. оставлять у кого-л. указания /инструкции/; leave it with me оставьте это у меня; leave smth. in /at/ some place leave one's hat in the hall (a book on the table, one's fountain-pen in the bag, one's bag at the station, one's coat in the cloakroom, etc.) оставлять шляпу в прихожей и т. д.; leave one's things out in the rain оставлять свой вещи под дождем; leave smb., smth. at (on, etc.) smth. leave one's horse at the door (her at the corner, the children on the porch, etc.) оставлять лошадь у входа и т. д., leave a forest (a turning, a place, an object, etc.) on one's right (on one's left) оставлять лес и т. д. справа (слева); leave the church on your left and go up the hill церковь останется справа, а вы поднимитесь по холму, у церкви поверните направо и поднимитесь по холму; let's leave it at that давай на этом остановимся, давай больше не будем это обсуждать; leave smth. till /until/ some time I shall leave this homework till /until/ tomorrow я оставлю это задание на завтра
    3) leave smth. to /with/ smb., smth. leave all the work (all the responsibility, etc.) to her свалить всю работу и т. д. на нее; leave the choice to him (the decision with them, the matter to time, the solution to chance, the ending to the imagination of the reader, etc.) предоставлять выбор ему и т. д., leave that to me предоставьте это мне; I'll leave it to you я оставляю это на ваше усмотрение; I leave it to you whether I am right or wrong предоставляю вам решить, прав я или нет; leave it to him to discover the truth предоставьте ему самому узнать всю правду; leave smth. out of smth. leave a point (a fact, an event, etc.) out of account /out of consideration/ не учитывать какой-л. момент и т. д.; leave smb. out of smth. leave him out of the match (out of the conversation, out of an agreement, etc.) не включать его в матч и т. д.; leave smth. in smb.'s hands /charge/ leave the matter (the question, the decision, etc.) in his hands /charge/ предоставьте ему решать этот вопрос и т. д., оставьте это дело и т.д. в его ведении; leave smb. in charge of smth., leave smth. in smb.'s charge he left his servant in charge of the house, he left the house in his servant's charge он оставил дом на слугу
    4) leave smth., smb. at some place leave a book (one's things, an umbrella, a letter, a coat, one's bags, a puppy, a child, etc.) on a bench (in the park, at the station, in the train, etc.) забывать /оставлять/ книгу и т. д. на скамейке и т. д.
    5) leave smb. for smb. leave one's wife for another woman бросить жену ради другой женщины /и уйти к другой/; leave smth. for smth. leave the army for the law (business for literary work, one occupation for another, etc.) бросить армию /уйти из армии/ и стать юристом и т. д., leave smb. in smth. leave one's friends (one's family, etc.) in trouble (in the lurch, in the dark about the case, etc.) оставлять /бросать, покидать/ своих друзей и т. д. в беде и т. д.; leave smb. to smth. leave smb. to his fate (to himself, to his own fortune, to his own resources, to his own thoughts, to his own devices, etc.) предоставлять кого-л. своей судьбе и т. д.
    6) leave smth. to smb., smth. leave a house to him (all his money to charity, etc.) оставлять /завещать/ ему дом и т.д., leave no heir to one's property не оставить после себя наследников; leave smth. behind smb. he left a great name behind him он оставил по себе память
    7) || leave an impression upon smb. произвести на кого-л. впечатление
    14. XXIV1
    leave smth. as smth. leave a few guineas (a letter, etc.) as a guarantee (as one's security, as a retainer, etc.) оставлять несколько гиней и т. д. в качестве залога и т. д.

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > leave

  • 13 राजन् _rājan

    राजन् m. [राज्-कनिन् रञ्जयति रञ्ज्-कनिन् नि ˚ वा Uṇ.1.145] A king, ruler, prince, chief (changed to राजः at the end of Tat. comp.); वङ्गराजः, महाराजः &c.; तथैव सो$भूदन्वर्थो राजा प्रकृतिरञ्जनात् R.4.12; पित्रा न रञ्जितास्तस्य प्रजास्तेनानु- रञ्जिताः । अनुरागात्ततस्तस्य नाम राजेत्यभाषत ॥ V. P.
    -2 A man of the military casts; a Kṣatriya; Śi 14.14.
    -3 N. of Yudhiṣṭhira.
    -4 N. of Indra.
    -5 The moon; राजप्रियाः कैरविण्यो रमन्ते मधुपैःसह Bv.1.126.
    -6 Lord, master.
    -7 N. of Pṛithu.
    -8 A Yakṣa; तं राजराजानु- चरो$स्य साक्षात् Ki.3.3.
    -9 The Soma plant; ऐन्द्रश्च विधिवद्दत्तो राजा चाभिषुतो$नघः Rām.1.14.6; Bṛi. Up.1.3. 24.
    -Comp. -अग्निः wrath of a king.
    -अङ्गनम् a royal court, the court-yard of a palace.
    -अदनः 1 the Piyāla tree.
    -2 The seed of the tree Chirongia Sapida; राजादनं कन्दरालम् Śiva B.3.15.
    -अधिकारिन्, -अधिकृतः 1 a government officer or official.
    -2 a judge.
    -अधिराजः, -इन्द्रः a king of kings, a supreme king, paramount sovereign, an emperor.
    -अधिष्ठानम् the capital of a king, metropolis.
    -अध्वन् m. a principal or royal road, main street, highway.
    -अनकः 1 an inferior king, a petty prince.
    -2 a title of respect for- merly given to distinguished scholars and poets.
    -अन्नम् 1 rice grown in Āndhra.
    -2 food obtain- ed from a king; राजान्नं तेज आदत्ते Ms.4.218.
    -अपसदः an unworthy or degraded king.
    -अभिषेकः coronation of a king.
    -अम्लः a kind of vegetable plant; Rumex Vesicarius (Mar. चुका).
    -अर्कः Calotropis Gigantea (मन्दार; Mar. रुई).
    -अर्हम् 1 aloewood, a spe- cies of sandal.
    -2 a kind of rice (राजान्न).
    -अर्हणम् a royal gift of honour.
    -अहिः a large snake (having two mouths).
    -आज्ञा a king's edict, an ordinance, a royal decree.
    -आभरणम् a king's ornament.
    -आम्रः a superior kind of mango.
    -आवर्तः a diamond of an in- ferior quality.
    -2 a diamond from Virāṭa country.
    -आवलिः, -ली a royal dynasty or genealogy.
    -आसनम् a throne.
    -आसन्दी Ved. a stand on which the Soma is placed.
    -इन्दुः an excellent king; दिलीप इति राजेन्दुरिन्दुः क्षीरनिधाविव R.1.12.
    -इष्टः a kind of onion. (
    -ष्टम्) = राजान्न q. v.
    -उपकरणम् (pl.) the paraphernalia of a king, the insignia of royalty.
    -उपसेवा royal service; Ms.3.64.
    -ऋषिः (
    राजऋषिः or
    राजर्षिः) a royal sage, a saint-like prince, a man of the Kṣatriya caste who, by his pious life and austere devotion, comes to be regarded as a sage or riṣi; e. g. पुरूरवस्, जनक, विश्वामित्र.
    -कन्या, -कन्यका a princess.
    -करः a tax or tribute paid to the king.
    -करणम् a law-court.
    -कर्णः an ele- phant's tusk.
    -कर्तृ m. a person who assists at a corona- tion; समेत्य राजकर्तारः सभामीयुर्द्विजातयः Rām.2.67.2.
    -कर्मन् n.
    1 the duty of a king.
    -2 royal service; cf. Ms.7.125.
    -कला a crescent of the moon (the 16th part of the moon's disc).
    -कलिः a bad king; cf. अशरण्यः प्रजानां यः स राजा कलिरुच्यते Mb.12.12.29.
    -कार्यम्, -कृत्यम् 1 state-affairs.
    -2 royal command.
    -कुमारः a prince.
    -कुलम् 1 a royal family, a king's family; अग्निरापः स्त्रियो मूर्खः सर्पो राजकुलानि च H.; नदीनां शस्त्रपाणीनां नखिनां शृङ्गिणां तथा । विश्वासो नैव कर्तव्यः स्त्रीषु राजकुलेषु च ॥ ibid.
    -2 the court of a king; आ दास्याः पुत्रि राजकुलं <?>ल्येतत् Nāg.3.12/13.
    -3 a court of justice; (राजकुले कथ् or निविद् caus. means 'to sue one in a court of law, lodge a complaint against).
    -4 a royal palace.
    -5 a king, master (as a respectful mode of speaking).
    -6 a royal servant; बध्नन्ति घ्नन्ति लुम्पन्ति दृप्तं राजकुलानि वै Bhāg. 1.41.36.
    -कोशनिघण्टुः also
    -व्यवहारकोशः N. of a dictionary in Shivaji's time compiled by his minister Raghunātha Paṇḍita.
    -क्षवकः a kind of mustard.
    -गामिन् 1 a. escheating to the sovereign (as the property of a person having no heir).
    -2 brought before the king (as slander); Ms.11.55.
    -गिरिः N. of a mountain in Magadha.
    -गुरुः a royal counsellor.
    -गुह्यम् a royal mystery; राजविद्या राजगुह्यं पवित्रमिदमुत्तमम् Bg.9.2.
    -गृहम् 1 a royal dwelling, royal palace.
    -2 N. of a chief city in Magadha (about 75 or 8 miles from Pāṭali- putra).
    -ग्रीवः a kind of fish.
    - a. sharp, hot. (
    -घः) a king-killer, regicide.
    -चिह्नम् 1 insignia of royalty, regalia.
    -2 the stamp on a coin.
    -चिह्नकम् the organ of generation (उपस्थ).
    -जक्ष्मन् = राजयक्ष्मन् q. v.
    -तरङ्गिणी N. of a celebrated historical poem treating of the kings of Kāśmīra by Kalhaṇa.
    -तरुः the कर्णि- कार tree,
    -तालः, ताली the betel-nut tree; राजतालीवनध्वनिः R.
    -दण्डः 1 a king's sceptre.
    -2 royal authority.
    -3 punishment inflicted by a king.
    -4 fine payable to a king.
    -दन्तः (for दन्तानां राजा) the front tooth; राजौ द्विजानामिह राजदन्ताः N.7.46; 'राजन्ते सुतनोर्मनोरमतमास्ते राज- दन्ताः पुरः' (शृङ्गारधनदशतकम् 67).
    -दूतः a king's ambas- sador, an envoy.
    -दृशद् f. the larger or lower mill- stone.
    -देयम्, -भागम् the royal claim, tax; न वृत्त्या परितुष्यन्ति राजदेयं हरन्ति च Mb.12.56.59.
    -दौवारिकः 1 = राजद्वारिकः q. v.
    -2 a royal messenger; Hch.4.
    -द्रोहः high treason, sedition, rebellion.
    -द्रोहिन् m. a traitor.
    -द्वार् f.,
    -द्वारम् the gate of royal palace; राजद्वारे श्मशाने च यस्तिष्ठति स बान्धवः Subhāṣ.
    -द्वारिकः a royal porter.
    -धर्मः 1 a king's duty.
    -2 a law or rule relating to kings (oft. in pl.).
    -धानम्, -धानकम्, -धानिका, -धानी the king's residence, the capital, metropolis, the seat of government; तौ दम्पती स्वां प्रति राजधानीं (प्रस्थापयामास) R.2.7.
    -धान्यम् Panicum Frumentaceum (Mar. सांवा).
    -धामन् n. a royal palace.
    -धुर् f.,
    -धुरा the burden or responsibility of government.
    -नयः, -नीतिः f. admini- stration of a state, administration of government, poli- tics, statesmanship.
    -नामन् m. Trichosanthes Dioeca (Mar. पडवळ).
    -नारायणः (in music) a kind of measure.
    -निघण्टुः N. of a dictionary of Materia Me- dica.
    -नीलम् an emerald.
    -पट्टः 1 a diamond of inferior quality.
    -2 a royal fillet.
    -पट्टिका f. the Chātaka bird.
    -पदम् royalty, sovereignty.
    -पथः, -पद्धतिः f. =
    राजमार्ग q. v.
    -पिण्डः the maintenance given by a king; अवश्यं राजपिण्डस्तैर्निवेश्य इति मे मतिः Mb.3.36.16.
    -पिण्डा a species of date.
    -पुंस् m. a royal servant.
    -पुत्रः 1 a prince.
    -2 a Kṣatriya, a man of the military tribe.
    -3 the planet Mercury.
    -4 N. of a mixed caste.
    -5 a Rajpoot.
    -5 A kind of mango.
    -पुत्रिका 1 a kind of bird.
    -2 Princess.
    -पुत्री 1 a princess.
    -2 a female of the Rajpoota tribe.
    -3 N. of several plants:-- जाती, मालती, कटुतुम्बी &c.
    -4 a kind of perfume (रेणुका).
    -5 a musk rat.
    -6 a kind of metal; also राजपत्नी.
    -पुरम् a royal city.
    -पुरुषः 1 a king's servant.
    -2 a minister.
    -पुष्पः the नागकेसर tree.
    -पूगः a kind of Areca-nut palm; Bhāg.4.6.17.
    -पौरुषिकः a royal servant; Mb.13.126.24.
    -प्रकृतिः a king's minister.
    -प्रसादः royal favour.
    -प्रेष्यः a king's servant. (
    -ष्यम्) royal service (more correctly राजप्रैष्य).
    -फणिञ्झकः an orange tree.
    -वदरम् salt.
    -बीजिन्, -वंश्य a. a scion of royalty, of royal descent.
    -भट्टिका a species of water-fowl.
    -भृतः a king's soldier.
    -भृत्यः 1 a royal servant or minister.
    -2 any public or govern- ment officer.
    -भोगः a king's meal, royal repast.
    -भोग्यम् nutmeg.
    -भौतः a king's fool or jester.
    -मणिः a royal gem.
    -मन्त्रधरः, -मन्त्रिन् m. a king's counsellor.
    -महिषी the chief queen.
    -मार्गः 1 a highway, high road, a royal or main road, principal street.
    -2 the way, me- thod or procedure of kings.
    -मार्तण्डः, -मृगाङ्कः (in music) a kind of measure.
    -माषः a kind of bean.
    -मुद्रा the royal seal.
    -यक्ष्मः, -यक्ष्मन् m. 'consumption of the moon', pulmonary consumption, consumption in general; राजयक्ष्मपरिहानिराययौ कामयानसमवस्थया तुलाम् R.19.5; राजयक्ष्मेव रोगाणां समूहः स महीभृताम् Śi.2.96; (for explana- tion of the word see Malli. thereon, as well as on Śi. 13.29).
    -यानम् a royal vehicle, a palanouin.
    -युध्वन् m.
    1 a king's soldier.
    -2 one who fights with a king; P.III.2.95.
    -योगः 1 a configuration of planets, asterisms &c. at the birth of a man which indicates that he is destined to be a king.
    -2 an easy mode of religious meditation (fit for kings to practise), as dis- tinguished form the more rigorous one called हठयोग q. v.
    -रङ्गम् silver.
    -राक्षसः a bad king.
    -राज् m.
    1 a supreme king.
    -2 the moon.
    -राजः 1 a supreme king, sovereign lord, an emperor.
    -2 N. of Kubera; अन्तर्बाष्प- श्चिरमनुचरो राजराजस्य दध्यौ Me.3.
    -3 the moon.
    -राज्यम् the state or dignity of Kubera; स्वर्लोके राजराज्येन सो$भि- षिच्येत भार्गव Mb.13.85.53.
    -रीतिः f. bell-metal.
    -लक्षणम् 1 any mark on a man's body indicating future royalty. royal insignia, regalia.
    -लक्ष्मन् n. royal insignia. (-m.) N. of Yudhiṣṭhira.
    -लक्ष्मीः, -श्रीः f. the fortune or pros- perity of a king (personified as a goddess), the glory or majesty of a king; स न्यस्तचिह्नामपि राजलक्ष्मीम् R.2.7.
    -लिङ्गम् a kingly mark.
    -लेखः a royal edict.
    -लोकः a. collection of princes or kings.
    -वंशः a dynasty of kings.
    -वंशावली genealogy of kings, royal pedigree.
    -वर्चसम् kingly rank or dignity.
    -वर्तः cloth of various colours.
    -वल्लभः 1 a king's favourite.
    -2 a kind of mango.
    -3 a kind of Jujube.
    -वसतिः 1 dwelling in a king's court.
    -2 a royal palace.
    -वाहः a horse.
    -वाह्यः a royal elephant.
    -विः the bluy jay.
    -विजयः (in music) a kind of Rāga.
    -विद्या 'royal policy', king- craft, state-policy, statesmanship; Bg.9.2; (cf. राजनय); so
    -राजशास्त्रम्; वीराश्च नियतोत्साहा राजशास्त्रमनुष्ठिताः Rām.1. 7.12.
    -विहारः a royal convent.
    -वृक्षः the tree Cassia Fistula; गुच्छैः कृतच्छविरराजत राजवृक्षः Rām. Ch.5.9.
    -वृत्तम् the conduct or occupation of a king; (कच्चित्) प्रजाः पालयसे राजन् राजवृत्तेन धार्मिक Rām.1.52.7.
    -वृत्तिः the works of a king; प्रत्यक्षाप्रत्यक्षानुमेया हि राजवृत्तिः Kau. A.1.9.
    -शफरः a Hilsā fish; L. D. B.
    -शासनम् a royal edict; दिवा चरेयुः कार्यार्थं चिह्निता राजशासनैः Ms.1.55.
    -शृङ्गम् a royal umbrella with a golden handle.
    -शेखरः N. of a poet.
    -संसद् f.,
    -सभा f. a court of justice.
    -सदनम् a palace.
    -सर्पः a kind of snake-devouring snake.
    -सर्षपः black mustard (the seed used as a weight; त्रसरेणवो$ष्टौ विज्ञेया लिक्षैका परिमाणतः । ता राजसर्षपस्तिस्रस्ते त्रयो गौरसर्षपः ॥ Ms.8.133).
    -सायुज्यम् sovereignty.
    -सारसः a peacock.
    -सूयः, -यम् 1 a great sacrifice performed by a universal monarch (in which the tributary princes also took part) at the time of his coronation as a mark of his undisputed sovereignty; राजा वै राजसूयेनेष्ट्वा भवति Śat Br.; cf. सम्राट् also; राजा तत्र सूयते तस्माद् राजसूयः । राज्ञो वा यज्ञो राजसूयः ŚB. on MS.4.4.1.
    -2 a lotus.
    -3 a mountain.
    - सौधः a king's palace.
    -स्कन्धः a horse.
    -स्थानाधिकारः Viceroyalty.
    -स्थानीयः a viceroy, governor.
    -स्वम् 1 royal property; राजस्वं श्रोत्रियस्वं च न भोगेन प्रणश्यति Ms.8.149.
    -2 tribute, revenue.
    -स्वर्णः a kind of thorn-apple.
    -स्वामिन् m. N. of Viṣṇu.
    -हंसः a flamingo (a sort of white goose with red legs and bill); संपत्स्यन्ते नभसि भवतो राजहंसाः सहायाः Me.11; कूजितं राजहंसानां नेदं नूपुरशिञ्जितम् V.
    -हत्या regicide.
    -हस्तिन् m. a royal elephant, i. e. a lordly and handsome elephant.
    -हासकः a kind of fish; L. D. B.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > राजन् _rājan

  • 14 maître

    maître°, maîtresse [mεtʀ, mεtʀεs]
    1. masculine noun
       a. ( = patron) master
    rester maître de soi to keep one's self-control(PROV) tel maître, tel chien(PROV) like master or like owner, like dog
    être + maître
       b. ( = enseignant) teacher
       c. ( = titre) Maître term of address to lawyers etc ; (à un musicien) Maestro
    Maître X ( = avocat) Mr (or Mrs) X
    2. feminine noun
       a. ( = amante) mistress
       b. ( = enseignante) teacher
    maîtresse ! please Miss!
    3. adjective
       a. ( = principal) main ; [carte] master
    maître artisan master craftsman ; ( = boulanger) master baker
    maître/maîtresse de ballet ballet master/mistress
    maître de conférences (University) ≈ lecturer (Brit), ≈ assistant professor (US)
    maître/maîtresse d'école teacher
    maître d'hôtel [de maison] butler ; [d'hôtel, restaurant] head waiter
    maîtresse de maison housewife ; ( = hôtesse) hostess
    * * *

    1.
    - esse mɛtʀ, ɛs adjectif

    être maître de soi — ( calme) to have self-control

    2) ( principal)

    maître ouvrage or œuvre maîtresse — magnum opus


    2.
    nom masculin, féminin
    1) École teacher
    2) ( de maison) master/mistress
    3) ( d'animal) owner

    3.
    nom masculin
    1) ( dirigeant)

    être (le) seul maître à bordlit, fig to be in sole command

    être son propre maître — to be one's own master/mistress

    2) ( expert)

    Hitchcock, le maître du suspense — Hitchcock, the master of suspense

    coup de maître — masterstroke; grand

    3) (guide, enseignant) master
    4) Art, Littérature master
    5) ( titre) Maître
    6) Jeux
    Phrasal Verbs:
    ••
    * * *
    mɛtʀ, mɛtʀɛs (-esse)
    1. nm/f
    1) [région, peuple] ruler

    être maître de [soi-même, la situation]to be in control of

    se rendre maître de [pays, ville] — to gain control of, [situation, incendie] to bring under control

    2) [domestique, esclaves, chien] master (mistress)
    3) ÉDUCATION primary school teacher
    4) (= artisan, artiste) master
    2. nm
    term of address for lawyers etc
    3. nf
    (= amante) mistress
    4. adj
    1) (atout) master
    2)
    * * *
    A adj
    1 ( en contrôle) être maître de soi ( libre) to be one's own master; ( calme) to have self-control; être maître de sa vie to be one's own man/woman; ne plus être maître de soi to have lost all self-control; être maître de ses émotions to keep one's emotions under control; être maître chez soi to be master in one's own house; être maître du destin de qn to have sb's fate in one's hands; être maître de son (propre) destin to be master of one's destiny; devenir/redevenir maître de son destin to take/regain control of one's destiny; être maître de la situation to be in control of the situation; rester maître de la décision to retain control over the decision; être maître de son véhicule/la balle to be in control of one's vehicle/the ball; se rendre maître d'une ville/d'un navire to take over a city/a ship; ⇒ charbonnier;
    2 ( principal) idée maîtresse key idea; maître mot catchword; maître ouvrage or œuvre maîtresse magnum opus; qualité maîtresse main quality; maîtresse branche, branche maîtresse Bot limb; être passé maître dans l'art de qch/de faire to be a past master of sth/at doing; être maître dans l'art du récit/de négocier to be a master of narrative/at negotiating; maîtresse femme high-powered woman.
    B nm,f
    1 Scol teacher; notre maîtresse est dehors our teacher is outside; maîtresse! ( pour l'appeler) please, miss!;
    2 ( de maison) master/mistress; la maîtresse des lieux the mistress ou lady of the house; maîtres et valets upstairs and downstairs;
    3 ( d'animal) owner; ( de chien) master; un chat et sa maîtresse a cat and its owner; un chien et son maître a dog and its master; sans maître ownerless.
    C nm
    1 ( dirigeant) être (le) seul maître à bord lit, fig to be in sole command; être le maître du pays/de la ville to rule the country/the city; le maître du Kremlin/du monde the ruler of the Kremlin/of the world; être maître de faire to be free to do; être son propre maître to be one's own master/mistress; régner en maître to reign (sur over); régner en maître absolu to reign supreme (sur over); décider en maître to have the final say; être le maître du jeu to have the upper hand; avoir l'oreille du maître to have the boss's ear; ⇒ serviteur;
    2 ( expert) tu es un maître you're an expert; Hitchcock, le maître du genre/du suspense Hitchcock, the master of the genre/of suspense; maître consommé/reconnu consummate/acknowledged master; en maître masterfully; joué de main de maître played in a masterly fashion; coup de maître masterstroke; ⇒ grand;
    3 (guide, enseignant) master; Platon est mon seul maître Plato is my only master;
    4 Art, Littérat master; les maîtres anversois/vénitiens the Antwerp/Venetian masters; les maîtres de la littérature mondiale the masters of world literature; Maître de 1518/de Flémalle Master of 1518/of Flémalle; ⇒ petit;
    5 ( titre) Maître; comment allez-vous, cher maître? how are you, dear Maître?;
    6 Mil, Naut ( grade) chief petty officer, CPO; ⇒ premier;
    7 Jeux être maître à carreau/pique to hold the master card in diamonds/spades.
    D maîtres nmpl Scol teachers; parents et maîtres parents and teachers; grève des maîtres teachers' strike.
    1 ( amante) mistress; avoir de nombreuses maîtresses to have many mistresses;
    2 ( bien-aimée) lover.
    maître d'armes Sport fencing instructor; maître auxiliaire, MA Scol secondary teacher without tenure; maître des cérémonies master/mistress of ceremonies, MC; maître chanteur Mus meistersinger; maître de chapelle kapellmeister; maître de chœur choirmaster/choirmistress; maître de conférences Univ senior lecturer GB, associate professor US; poste de maître de conférences senior lectureship GB, associate professorship US; maître d'école schoolmaster; maître d'équipage Chasse master of foxhounds, MFH; Naut boatswain; maître des forges ironmaster; maître d'hôtel maître d'hôtel GB, maître d' US; maître d'internat housemaster; maître de manège riding instructor; maître de musique music master/mistress; maître d'œuvre Constr project manager; maître d'ouvrage ( privé) employer; ( public) contracting authority; maître à penser mentor; maître de recherches senior researcher; maîtresse d'école Scol schoolmistress; maîtresse d'internat Scol housemistress; maîtresse de maison lady of the house.
    trouver son maître to meet one's match; nul ne peut servir deux maîtres a man cannot serve two masters.
    ( féminin maîtresse) [mɛtr, mɛtrɛs] adjectif
    l'idée maîtresse du texte the main theme ou central idea in the text
    [le plus important] main
    2. [dans des noms de métiers]
    maître boulanger/forgeron master baker/blacksmith
    maître compagnon ≃ master craftsman
    maître coq ou queux chef
    ————————
    , maîtresse [mɛtr, mɛtrɛs] nom masculin, nom féminin
    1. [personne qui contrôle] master ( feminine mistress)
    ils sont maintenant installés ou ils agissent en maîtres dans le pays they are now ruling the country, they have taken command of the country
    être maître d'une situation/de son véhicule to be in control of a situation/of one's vehicle
    a. [d'un pays] to take ou seize control of
    b. [d'une personne] to bring under control
    c. [d'un incendie] to get under control
    à la maison, c'est lui le maître he's (the) boss at home
    être ou rester maître de faire quelque chose to be free to do something
    2. [professeur]
    maître (d'école), maîtresse (d'école) teacher, schoolteacher
    Maîtresse, j'ai trouvé! Miss (UK) ou teacher (US), I know the answer!
    maître/maîtresse de ballet ballet master/mistress (UK), ballet teacher
    ————————
    nom masculin
    1. [dans des noms de fonctions]
    maître de conférences ≃ (senior) lecturer (UK), ≃ assistant professor (US)
    a. [particulier] client (of an architect)
    b. [organisme public] contracting authority
    2. [expert] master
    3. ART & LITTÉRATURE & PHILOSOPHIE master
    maître à penser mentor, guru, intellectual model
    6. [titre]
    Maître Suzanne Thieu Mrs. (ou Miss) Suzanne Thieu
    Maître Dulles, avocat à la cour ≃ Mr. Dulles QC (UK) ou member of the Bar (US)
    cher Maître, à vous! [à un musicien] Maestro, please!
    ————————
    maîtresse nom féminin
    [d'un homme] mistress
    ————————
    de maître locution adjectivale
    1. [qui appartient à un riche particulier]
    2. [exécuté par un grand artiste]
    un tableau ou une toile de maître an old master
    pour un coup d'essai, c'est un coup de maître for a first attempt, it was brilliant
    maître chanteur nom masculin
    1. [qui menace] blackmailer
    maître d'hôtel nom masculin
    [dans un restaurant] maître (d'hôtel), headwaiter
    [chez un particulier] butler
    maître d'hôtel locution adjectivale
    maître d'œuvre nom masculin
    le Premier ministre est le maître d'œuvre de l'accord signé hier the Prime Minister was the architect of the agreement that was signed yesterday

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > maître

  • 15 staat

    m; -(e)s, -en
    1. state; (Land, Nation) auch country, nation; Staat im Staat state within a state; von Staats wegen by government decree; beim Staat arbeiten be employed by the government, be a civil servant; die Vereinigten Staaten the United States; in den Staaten umg. in the States, in the US (of A); die zwei deutschen Staaten HIST. the two Germanies
    2. ZOOL., DER Ameisen, Bienen: colony
    m; -(e)s, kein Pl.; (Pracht) pomp, splendo(u)r; (beste Kleidung) finery; großen Staat machen bei Empfängen etc.: roll out the red carpet; bei Kleidung: dress up in one’s best, put on all one’s finery; mit etw. Staat machen flaunt s.th., show s.th. off; damit kannst du keinen Staat machen umg. that’s nothing to write home about
    * * *
    der Staat
    state; government; finery
    * * *
    [ʃtaːt]
    m -(e)s, -en
    1) state; (= Land) country

    die Stááten (inf)the States (inf)

    im deutschen Stáát — in Germany

    die beiden deutschen Stááten (Hist)the two Germanies or German states

    ein Stáát im Stááte — a state within a state

    von Stááts wegen — on a governmental level

    im Interesse des Stáátes — in the national interest, in the interests of the state

    zum Wohl des Stáátes — for the good of the nation

    beim Stáát arbeiten or sein (inf)to be employed by the government or state

    so wenig Stáát wie möglich — minimal government

    der schlanke Stáát — the slimmed-down or lean state

    Stáát ist Stáát — the state's the state

    der Stáát bin ich (prov) — l'État, c'est moi

    2) (= Ameisenstaat, Bienenstaat) colony
    3) (fig) (= Pracht) pomp; (= Kleidung, Schmuck) finery

    in vollem Stáát — in all one's finery; (Soldaten) in full dress; (Würdenträger) in full regalia

    (großen) Stáát machen (mit etw) — to make a show (of sth)

    damit ist kein Stáát zu machen, damit kann man nicht gerade Stáát machen — that's nothing to write home about (inf)

    ohne großen Stáát damit zu machen — without making a big thing about it (inf)

    * * *
    der
    1) (beautiful clothes, jewellery etc: I arrived in all my finery.) finery
    2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) state
    3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) state
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    <-[e]s, -en>
    [ʃta:t]
    m
    1. (Land) country
    eine Einrichtung des \Staates a state institution
    beim \Staat arbeiten [o sein] (fam) to be employed by the government [or state]
    ein \Staat im \Staate a state within a state
    3. (Insektenstaat) colony
    4. pl (USA)
    die \Staaten the States
    die Vereinigten \Staaten [von Amerika] the United States [of America], the US[A], the U.S. of A. hum
    5. (Ornat) finery
    in vollem \Staat in all one's finery
    6.
    viel \Staat machen to make a big [or lot of] fuss
    damit ist kein \Staat zu machen [o damit kann man keinen \Staat machen] that's nothing to write home about fam
    mit diesem alten Anzug kannst du [beim Fest] keinen \Staat machen you'll hardly be a great success [at the celebrations] in [or with] that old suit
    mit diesem verwilderten Garten ist kein \Staat zu machen this overgrown garden won't impress anyone
    von \Staats wegen on the part of the [state] authorities, on a governmental level
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    der; Staat[e]s, Staaten

    die Staaten (die USA) the States

    von Staats wegen — on the part of the [state] authorities

    2) o. Pl. (ugs.): (Festkleidung, Pracht) finery

    mit diesem Mantel ist kein Staat mehr zu machen(fig. ugs.) this coat is past it (coll.)

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    …staat m im subst:
    Feudalstaat feudal state;
    Unrechtsstaat state without justice
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    der; Staat[e]s, Staaten

    die Staaten (die USA) the States

    von Staats wegen — on the part of the [state] authorities

    2) o. Pl. (ugs.): (Festkleidung, Pracht) finery

    mit diesem Mantel ist kein Staat mehr zu machen(fig. ugs.) this coat is past it (coll.)

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    -en m.
    country n.
    nation n.
    state n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > staat

  • 16 Dienst

    m; -(e)s, -e
    1. allg. service (an + Dat to); jemandem einen guten Dienst erweisen oder leisten do s.o. a good turn; jemandem gute Dienste leisten serve s.o. well; (jemandem zugute kommen) stand s.o. in good stead; Person: be a great help (to s.o.); jemandem einen schlechten Dienst erweisen do s.o. a disservice ( oder bad turn); jemandes Dienste in Anspruch nehmen make demands on s.o.’s services; jemandem zu Diensten sein oder stehen be at s.o.’s disposal ( oder command); stets zu Ihren Diensten! altm. at your service!; Dienst am Kunden customer service; ( das ist) Dienst am Kunden umg. (that’s) all part of the service, madam ( oder sir); sich in den Dienst einer Sache stellen offer one’s services to, devote o.s. to; in / außer Dienst nehmen oder stellen (Verkehrsmittel etc.) put in / out of service ( oder commission); die Beine versagten ihm den Dienst his legs gave way; der Wagen tut noch seinen Dienst the car still serves its purpose ( oder does its job)
    2. nur Sg.; (Ggs. Freizeit) duty; den oder zum Dienst antreten go on duty, start work; sich zum Dienst melden report for duty; im / außer Dienst on / off duty; Dienst haben oder tun be on duty; ich habe heute lange Dienst I’m working late today; wann hast du Dienst? when are you working, when are you on?; der Dienst habende oder tuende Arzt / Offizier oder der Arzt / Offizier vom Dienst the doctor on call ( oder duty) / the duty officer; Unteroffizier vom Dienst the duty NCO; Chef vom Dienst DRUCKW. duty editor; Torschütze vom Dienst umg., fig. goal machine; Angeber / Trottel etc. vom Dienst umg., fig. resident show-off / idiot; Dienst nach Vorschrift work-to-rule; Dienst ist Dienst, und Schnaps ist Schnaps umg. never mix business with pleasure
    3. (Stellung) beim Militär, König etc.: service; beim Staat: civil service; als Dienstbote: service, employ; bei einer Firma: work; Dienst mit der Waffe MIL. military ( oder armed) service; in jemandes Dienst(e) treten enter s.o.’s employ; bei einer Firma in Dienst treten start work with; bei jemandem im Dienst oder in jemandes Diensten sein oder stehen bei Firma etc.: work for s.o.; bes. pej. heimlich etc.: be in the pay of s.o.; bei König etc.: serve s.o.; im Dienst(e) seiner Majestät on Her ( oder His) Majesty’s Service; im Dienst ergraut have served many years, have many years of faithful service behind one; den Dienst quittieren resign; außer Dienst (abgek. a. D.) (im Ruhestand) retired, in retirement, emeritus
    4. mit Adj.: aktiver Dienst MIL. active service; auswärtiger / diplomatischer Dienst foreign / diplomatic service; öffentlicher Dienst civil service
    5. im Verwaltungsapparat: einfacher Dienst etwa manual grades; mittlerer Dienst etwa clerical grades; gehobener Dienst etwa executive grades; höherer Dienst etwa administrative ( oder professional) grades
    6. KUNST respond
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    der Dienst
    duty; attendance; service; ministration
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    [diːnst]
    m -(e)s, -e

    diplomatischer/öffentlicher Dienst — diplomatic/civil service

    sein or stehento be in sb's service

    tretento enter sb's service

    den Dienst quittieren, aus dem Dienst (aus)scheiden — to resign one's post; (Mil) to leave the service

    im Dienst ergraut seinto have many years of faithful service behind one

    im Dienst sein, Dienst haben (Arzt, Feuerwehrmann etc)to be on duty; (Apotheke) to be open

    nach Dienstafter work

    zum Dienst gehento go to work

    Dienst tunto serve ( bei in, als as)

    jdn vom Dienst beurlaubento grant sb leave of absence

    jdn vom Dienst befreiento exempt sb from his duties

    Tellerwäscher/Kindermädchen vom Dienst (hum)resident dishwasher/babysitter (hum)

    Dienst ist Dienst und Schnaps ist Schnaps (Prov inf)you can't mix business with pleasure, there's a time for everything

    3) (= Tätigkeit, Leistung, Hilfe) service

    im Dienst(e) einer Sache/der Menschheit — in the service of sth/humanity

    jdm einen Dienst/einen schlechten Dienst erweisen — to do sb a good/bad turn, to do sb a service/disservice

    die Stimme etc versagte ihr den Diensther voice etc failed (her) or gave way

    etw in Dienst stellento put sth into commission or service

    jdm zu Diensten or zu jds Diensten stehento be at sb's disposal; (Mensch auch) to be at sb's service

    (ich stehe) zu Diensten! (old)

    was steht zu Diensten? (old) — you wish, sir/madam?

    4) (= Einrichtung) service
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    der
    1) (a department of public or government work: the Civil Service.) service
    2) (employment in one of these: military service.) service
    3) (the act of doing something to help: He was rewarded for his service to refugees.) service
    4) (the condition or work of a servant: In the last century, many young women went into service; She had been in service as a kitchen maid; He has given faithful service to the church for many years.) service
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    <-[e]s, -e>
    [ˈdi:nst]
    m
    1. kein pl (berufliche Tätigkeit) work no pl; (Pflichten) duties pl; (Stelle) post
    seinen \Dienst antreten to start work
    außer \Dienst retired
    Steuerberater außer \Dienst retired tax consultant
    beim/im \Dienst at work
    zum \Dienst gehen/kommen to go/come to work
    \Dienst haben to be at work
    wie lange hast du heute \Dienst? how long do you have to work today?
    \Dienst machen [o tun] to be working
    zum \Dienst müssen to have to go to work
    nach/vor dem \Dienst after/before work
    den [o seinen] \Dienst quittieren to resign one's post
    \Dienst nach Vorschrift work to rule
    \Dienst nach Vorschrift machen to work to rule
    2. kein pl (Militärdienst) service
    aus dem \Dienst ausscheiden to leave the service[s]
    aus dem aktiven \Dienst ausscheiden to leave active service
    außer \Dienst retired
    Oberst außer \Dienst retired colonel
    jdn vom \Dienst beurlauben to grant sb leave of absence
    den [o seinen] \Dienst quittieren to leave the service[s]; Offizier a. to resign one's commission
    nicht mehr im \Dienst sein to have left the service[s]
    \Dienst tun to be serving
    \Dienst am Vaterland service to one's country
    \Dienst mit [o an] der Waffe military service
    3. kein pl (Bereitschaftsdienst) duty no pl
    seinen \Dienst antreten to go on duty
    zum \Dienst gehen to go on duty
    \Dienst haben to be on duty; Arzt to be on call; Notpersonal to be on standby; Apotheke to be open
    der \Dienst habende [o tuende] Arzt/Offizier the doctor/officer on duty
    im/nicht im \Dienst on/off duty
    jdn vom \Dienst suspendieren to suspend sb from duty
    vom \Dienst duty
    Chef vom \Dienst VERLAG duty editor
    Kinderaufpasser vom \Dienst (hum fam) resident childminder hum fam
    Offizier vom \Dienst duty officer
    Unteroffizier vom \Dienst NCO in charge
    4. kein pl (Amtsdienst) service no pl
    außer \Dienst retired
    Diplomat außer \Dienst retired diplomat
    diplomatischer [o auswärtiger] \Dienst diplomatic service
    der mittlere/gehobene/höhere \Dienst the clerical/higher/senior sections of the civil service
    der öffentliche \Dienst the civil service
    jdn aus dem \Dienst [o seinen \Diensten] entlassen to dismiss sb
    jdn in [seinen] \Dienst [o in seine \Dienste] nehmen to take sb into service
    in jds [o bei jdm in] \Dienst[en] [o stehen] sein (veraltend) to be in sb's service
    in jds \Dienst[e] treten to enter sb's service
    jdm den \Dienst verweigern to refuse to work for sb
    6. kein pl (Service) service no pl
    einen \Dienst leisten to perform [or render] a service
    \Dienst am Kunden (usu hum fam) customer service
    7. (Hilfe) service, help no pl
    danke für deine \Dienste! thanks for your help!
    was steht zu \Diensten? (geh) how may I be of service?
    jdm seinen \Dienst [o seine \Dienste] anbieten to offer to help sb
    jdm einen \Dienst erweisen [o tun] to help sb
    jdm einen guten \Dienst erweisen [o tun] to do sb a good turn, to render sb a valuable service
    jdm [mit etw dat] einen schlechten \Dienst erweisen to do sb a bad turn [or a disservice] with sth
    jdm gute \Dienste leisten [o tun] to stand sb in good stead
    jdm zu [o zu jds] \Diensten stehen [o sein] to be at sb's service [or disposal]
    [ich stehe] zu \Diensten! at your service!
    auf jds \Dienste zurückgreifen to fall back on sb's services
    8. (Einrichtung) service; (Nachrichtendienst) [intelligence] service
    der technische \Dienst technical services pl
    9. kein pl (Förderung) service no pl
    sich akk im \Dienst[e] einer S. gen aufopfern to sacrifice oneself in the service of sth
    im \Dienst[e] einer S. gen stehen to be at the service of sth
    wir stehen im \Dienst einer guten Sache it's for a good cause
    sich akk in den \Dienst einer S. gen stellen to devote oneself to the service [or cause] of sth, to embrace the cause
    10. kein pl (Betrieb) service no pl
    etw außer \Dienst stellen to take sth out of service; Schiff, Waffe to decommission sth
    etw in \Dienst stellen to put sth into service; Maschine to commission sth; Schiff a. to put sth into commission
    seinen \Dienst [o seine \Dienste] tun to serve its purpose
    seinen \Dienst versagen to fail
    11. ARCHIT respond spec
    12.
    \Dienst ist \Dienst, und Schnaps ist Schnaps (prov) don't mix business and pleasure
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    der; Dienst[e]s, Dienste
    1) o. Pl. (Tätigkeit) work; (von Soldaten, Polizeibeamten, Krankenhauspersonal usw.) duty

    seinen Dienst antreten — start work/go on duty

    Dienst haben — be at work/on duty; < chemist> be open

    Dienst habender od. tuender Offizier — duty officer

    Dienst habender od. tuender Arzt/Beamter — doctor/official on duty

    außerhalb des Dienstes — outside work/when off duty

    seinen Dienst tun<machine, appliance> serve its purpose

    Dienst ist Dienst, und Schnaps ist Schnaps — (ugs.) you shouldn't mix business and pleasure

    den od. seinen Dienst quittieren — resign one's post; (Milit.) leave the service; < officer> resign one's commission

    Major usw. außer Dienst — retired major etc.

    3) o. Pl. (Tätigkeitsbereich) service
    4) (Hilfe) service

    Dienst am Kunden(ugs.) customer service

    zu jemandes Diensten od. jemandem zu Diensten sein od. stehen — (geh.) be at somebody's disposal or service

    5) (HilfsDienst) service; (NachrichtenDienst, SpionageDienst) [intelligence] service
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    Dienst m; -(e)s, -e
    1. allg service (
    an +dat to);
    leisten do sb a good turn;
    jemandem gute Dienste leisten serve sb well; (jemandem zugute kommen) stand sb in good stead; Person: be a great help (to sb);
    jemandem einen schlechten Dienst erweisen do sb a disservice ( oder bad turn);
    jemandes Dienste in Anspruch nehmen make demands on sb’s services;
    stehen be at sb’s disposal ( oder command);
    stets zu Ihren Diensten! obs at your service!;
    Dienst am Kunden customer service;
    (das ist) Dienst am Kunden umg (that’s) all part of the service, madam ( oder sir);
    stellen offer one’s services to, devote o.s. to;
    in/außer Dienst nehmen oder
    stellen (Verkehrsmittel etc) put in/out of service ( oder commission);
    der Wagen tut noch seinen Dienst the car still serves its purpose ( oder does its job)
    2. nur sg; (Ggs Freizeit) duty;
    zum Dienst antreten go on duty, start work;
    sich zum Dienst melden report for duty;
    im/außer Dienst on/off duty;
    tun be on duty;
    ich habe heute lange Dienst I’m working late today;
    wann hast du Dienst? when are you working, when are you on?;
    tuende Arzt/Offizier oder
    der Arzt/Offizier vom Dienst the doctor on call ( oder duty)/the duty officer;
    Chef vom Dienst TYPO duty editor;
    Torschütze vom Dienst umg, fig goal machine;
    Angeber/Trottel etc
    vom Dienst umg, fig resident show-off/idiot;
    Dienst nach Vorschrift work-to-rule;
    Dienst ist Dienst, und Schnaps ist Schnaps umg never mix business with pleasure
    3. (Stellung) beim Militär, König etc: service; beim Staat: civil service; als Dienstbote: service, employ; bei einer Firma: work;
    Dienst mit der Waffe MIL military ( oder armed) service;
    in jemandes Dienst(e) treten enter sb’s employ;
    in Dienst treten start work with;
    stehen bei Firma etc: work for sb; besonders pej heimlich etc: be in the pay of sb; bei König etc: serve sb;
    im Dienst(e) seiner Majestät on Her ( oder His) Majesty’s Service;
    im Dienst ergraut have served many years, have many years of faithful service behind one;
    außer Dienst (abk a. D.) (im Ruhestand) retired, in retirement, emeritus
    4. mit adj:
    aktiver Dienst MIL active service;
    auswärtiger/diplomatischer Dienst foreign/diplomatic service;
    öffentlicher Dienst civil service
    einfacher Dienst etwa manual grades;
    mittlerer Dienst etwa clerical grades;
    gehobener Dienst etwa executive grades;
    höherer Dienst etwa administrative ( oder professional) grades
    6. KUNST respond
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    der; Dienst[e]s, Dienste
    1) o. Pl. (Tätigkeit) work; (von Soldaten, Polizeibeamten, Krankenhauspersonal usw.) duty

    seinen Dienst antreten — start work/go on duty

    Dienst haben — be at work/on duty; < chemist> be open

    Dienst habender od. tuender Offizier — duty officer

    Dienst habender od. tuender Arzt/Beamter — doctor/official on duty

    außerhalb des Dienstes — outside work/when off duty

    seinen Dienst tun<machine, appliance> serve its purpose

    Dienst ist Dienst, und Schnaps ist Schnaps — (ugs.) you shouldn't mix business and pleasure

    den od. seinen Dienst quittieren — resign one's post; (Milit.) leave the service; < officer> resign one's commission

    Major usw. außer Dienst — retired major etc.

    3) o. Pl. (Tätigkeitsbereich) service
    4) (Hilfe) service

    Dienst am Kunden(ugs.) customer service

    zu jemandes Diensten od. jemandem zu Diensten sein od. stehen — (geh.) be at somebody's disposal or service

    5) (HilfsDienst) service; (NachrichtenDienst, SpionageDienst) [intelligence] service
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    -e m.
    commission n.
    duty n.
    employment n.
    ministration n.
    office n.
    service n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Dienst

  • 17 dienst

    m; -(e)s, -e
    1. allg. service (an + Dat to); jemandem einen guten Dienst erweisen oder leisten do s.o. a good turn; jemandem gute Dienste leisten serve s.o. well; (jemandem zugute kommen) stand s.o. in good stead; Person: be a great help (to s.o.); jemandem einen schlechten Dienst erweisen do s.o. a disservice ( oder bad turn); jemandes Dienste in Anspruch nehmen make demands on s.o.’s services; jemandem zu Diensten sein oder stehen be at s.o.’s disposal ( oder command); stets zu Ihren Diensten! altm. at your service!; Dienst am Kunden customer service; ( das ist) Dienst am Kunden umg. (that’s) all part of the service, madam ( oder sir); sich in den Dienst einer Sache stellen offer one’s services to, devote o.s. to; in / außer Dienst nehmen oder stellen (Verkehrsmittel etc.) put in / out of service ( oder commission); die Beine versagten ihm den Dienst his legs gave way; der Wagen tut noch seinen Dienst the car still serves its purpose ( oder does its job)
    2. nur Sg.; (Ggs. Freizeit) duty; den oder zum Dienst antreten go on duty, start work; sich zum Dienst melden report for duty; im / außer Dienst on / off duty; Dienst haben oder tun be on duty; ich habe heute lange Dienst I’m working late today; wann hast du Dienst? when are you working, when are you on?; der Dienst habende oder tuende Arzt / Offizier oder der Arzt / Offizier vom Dienst the doctor on call ( oder duty) / the duty officer; Unteroffizier vom Dienst the duty NCO; Chef vom Dienst DRUCKW. duty editor; Torschütze vom Dienst umg., fig. goal machine; Angeber / Trottel etc. vom Dienst umg., fig. resident show-off / idiot; Dienst nach Vorschrift work-to-rule; Dienst ist Dienst, und Schnaps ist Schnaps umg. never mix business with pleasure
    3. (Stellung) beim Militär, König etc.: service; beim Staat: civil service; als Dienstbote: service, employ; bei einer Firma: work; Dienst mit der Waffe MIL. military ( oder armed) service; in jemandes Dienst(e) treten enter s.o.’s employ; bei einer Firma in Dienst treten start work with; bei jemandem im Dienst oder in jemandes Diensten sein oder stehen bei Firma etc.: work for s.o.; bes. pej. heimlich etc.: be in the pay of s.o.; bei König etc.: serve s.o.; im Dienst(e) seiner Majestät on Her ( oder His) Majesty’s Service; im Dienst ergraut have served many years, have many years of faithful service behind one; den Dienst quittieren resign; außer Dienst (abgek. a. D.) (im Ruhestand) retired, in retirement, emeritus
    4. mit Adj.: aktiver Dienst MIL. active service; auswärtiger / diplomatischer Dienst foreign / diplomatic service; öffentlicher Dienst civil service
    5. im Verwaltungsapparat: einfacher Dienst etwa manual grades; mittlerer Dienst etwa clerical grades; gehobener Dienst etwa executive grades; höherer Dienst etwa administrative ( oder professional) grades
    6. KUNST respond
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    der Dienst
    duty; attendance; service; ministration
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    [diːnst]
    m -(e)s, -e

    diplomatischer/öffentlicher Dienst — diplomatic/civil service

    sein or stehento be in sb's service

    tretento enter sb's service

    den Dienst quittieren, aus dem Dienst (aus)scheiden — to resign one's post; (Mil) to leave the service

    im Dienst ergraut seinto have many years of faithful service behind one

    im Dienst sein, Dienst haben (Arzt, Feuerwehrmann etc)to be on duty; (Apotheke) to be open

    nach Dienstafter work

    zum Dienst gehento go to work

    Dienst tunto serve ( bei in, als as)

    jdn vom Dienst beurlaubento grant sb leave of absence

    jdn vom Dienst befreiento exempt sb from his duties

    Tellerwäscher/Kindermädchen vom Dienst (hum)resident dishwasher/babysitter (hum)

    Dienst ist Dienst und Schnaps ist Schnaps (Prov inf)you can't mix business with pleasure, there's a time for everything

    3) (= Tätigkeit, Leistung, Hilfe) service

    im Dienst(e) einer Sache/der Menschheit — in the service of sth/humanity

    jdm einen Dienst/einen schlechten Dienst erweisen — to do sb a good/bad turn, to do sb a service/disservice

    die Stimme etc versagte ihr den Diensther voice etc failed (her) or gave way

    etw in Dienst stellento put sth into commission or service

    jdm zu Diensten or zu jds Diensten stehento be at sb's disposal; (Mensch auch) to be at sb's service

    (ich stehe) zu Diensten! (old)

    was steht zu Diensten? (old) — you wish, sir/madam?

    4) (= Einrichtung) service
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    der
    1) (a department of public or government work: the Civil Service.) service
    2) (employment in one of these: military service.) service
    3) (the act of doing something to help: He was rewarded for his service to refugees.) service
    4) (the condition or work of a servant: In the last century, many young women went into service; She had been in service as a kitchen maid; He has given faithful service to the church for many years.) service
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    <-[e]s, -e>
    [ˈdi:nst]
    m
    1. kein pl (berufliche Tätigkeit) work no pl; (Pflichten) duties pl; (Stelle) post
    seinen \Dienst antreten to start work
    außer \Dienst retired
    Steuerberater außer \Dienst retired tax consultant
    beim/im \Dienst at work
    zum \Dienst gehen/kommen to go/come to work
    \Dienst haben to be at work
    wie lange hast du heute \Dienst? how long do you have to work today?
    \Dienst machen [o tun] to be working
    zum \Dienst müssen to have to go to work
    nach/vor dem \Dienst after/before work
    den [o seinen] \Dienst quittieren to resign one's post
    \Dienst nach Vorschrift work to rule
    \Dienst nach Vorschrift machen to work to rule
    2. kein pl (Militärdienst) service
    aus dem \Dienst ausscheiden to leave the service[s]
    aus dem aktiven \Dienst ausscheiden to leave active service
    außer \Dienst retired
    Oberst außer \Dienst retired colonel
    jdn vom \Dienst beurlauben to grant sb leave of absence
    den [o seinen] \Dienst quittieren to leave the service[s]; Offizier a. to resign one's commission
    nicht mehr im \Dienst sein to have left the service[s]
    \Dienst tun to be serving
    \Dienst am Vaterland service to one's country
    \Dienst mit [o an] der Waffe military service
    3. kein pl (Bereitschaftsdienst) duty no pl
    seinen \Dienst antreten to go on duty
    zum \Dienst gehen to go on duty
    \Dienst haben to be on duty; Arzt to be on call; Notpersonal to be on standby; Apotheke to be open
    der \Dienst habende [o tuende] Arzt/Offizier the doctor/officer on duty
    im/nicht im \Dienst on/off duty
    jdn vom \Dienst suspendieren to suspend sb from duty
    vom \Dienst duty
    Chef vom \Dienst VERLAG duty editor
    Kinderaufpasser vom \Dienst (hum fam) resident childminder hum fam
    Offizier vom \Dienst duty officer
    Unteroffizier vom \Dienst NCO in charge
    4. kein pl (Amtsdienst) service no pl
    außer \Dienst retired
    Diplomat außer \Dienst retired diplomat
    diplomatischer [o auswärtiger] \Dienst diplomatic service
    der mittlere/gehobene/höhere \Dienst the clerical/higher/senior sections of the civil service
    der öffentliche \Dienst the civil service
    jdn aus dem \Dienst [o seinen \Diensten] entlassen to dismiss sb
    jdn in [seinen] \Dienst [o in seine \Dienste] nehmen to take sb into service
    in jds [o bei jdm in] \Dienst[en] [o stehen] sein (veraltend) to be in sb's service
    in jds \Dienst[e] treten to enter sb's service
    jdm den \Dienst verweigern to refuse to work for sb
    6. kein pl (Service) service no pl
    einen \Dienst leisten to perform [or render] a service
    \Dienst am Kunden (usu hum fam) customer service
    7. (Hilfe) service, help no pl
    danke für deine \Dienste! thanks for your help!
    was steht zu \Diensten? (geh) how may I be of service?
    jdm seinen \Dienst [o seine \Dienste] anbieten to offer to help sb
    jdm einen \Dienst erweisen [o tun] to help sb
    jdm einen guten \Dienst erweisen [o tun] to do sb a good turn, to render sb a valuable service
    jdm [mit etw dat] einen schlechten \Dienst erweisen to do sb a bad turn [or a disservice] with sth
    jdm gute \Dienste leisten [o tun] to stand sb in good stead
    jdm zu [o zu jds] \Diensten stehen [o sein] to be at sb's service [or disposal]
    [ich stehe] zu \Diensten! at your service!
    auf jds \Dienste zurückgreifen to fall back on sb's services
    8. (Einrichtung) service; (Nachrichtendienst) [intelligence] service
    der technische \Dienst technical services pl
    9. kein pl (Förderung) service no pl
    sich akk im \Dienst[e] einer S. gen aufopfern to sacrifice oneself in the service of sth
    im \Dienst[e] einer S. gen stehen to be at the service of sth
    wir stehen im \Dienst einer guten Sache it's for a good cause
    sich akk in den \Dienst einer S. gen stellen to devote oneself to the service [or cause] of sth, to embrace the cause
    10. kein pl (Betrieb) service no pl
    etw außer \Dienst stellen to take sth out of service; Schiff, Waffe to decommission sth
    etw in \Dienst stellen to put sth into service; Maschine to commission sth; Schiff a. to put sth into commission
    seinen \Dienst [o seine \Dienste] tun to serve its purpose
    seinen \Dienst versagen to fail
    11. ARCHIT respond spec
    12.
    \Dienst ist \Dienst, und Schnaps ist Schnaps (prov) don't mix business and pleasure
    * * *
    der; Dienst[e]s, Dienste
    1) o. Pl. (Tätigkeit) work; (von Soldaten, Polizeibeamten, Krankenhauspersonal usw.) duty

    seinen Dienst antreten — start work/go on duty

    Dienst haben — be at work/on duty; < chemist> be open

    Dienst habender od. tuender Offizier — duty officer

    Dienst habender od. tuender Arzt/Beamter — doctor/official on duty

    außerhalb des Dienstes — outside work/when off duty

    seinen Dienst tun<machine, appliance> serve its purpose

    Dienst ist Dienst, und Schnaps ist Schnaps — (ugs.) you shouldn't mix business and pleasure

    den od. seinen Dienst quittieren — resign one's post; (Milit.) leave the service; < officer> resign one's commission

    Major usw. außer Dienst — retired major etc.

    3) o. Pl. (Tätigkeitsbereich) service
    4) (Hilfe) service

    Dienst am Kunden(ugs.) customer service

    zu jemandes Diensten od. jemandem zu Diensten sein od. stehen — (geh.) be at somebody's disposal or service

    5) (HilfsDienst) service; (NachrichtenDienst, SpionageDienst) [intelligence] service
    * * *
    …dienst m im subst
    1. Einrichtung: service;
    Ansagedienst telephone information service;
    Apothekennotdienst emergency chemists (oder besonders US pharmacy);
    Gemüsefrischdienst vegetable delivery service;
    Krankenbesuchsdienst home visiting service (for the sick);
    Parküberwachungsdienst car park (US parking lot) surveillance
    2. Aufgabe:
    Abholdienst collecting ( oder picking-up) duty;
    Abspüldienst washing-up (US dishwashing) duty;
    Kontrolldienst inspection duty;
    Vertretungsdienst Ärzte: locum (US substitute doctor) service; Sekretarialarbeit: temp(ing) agency; Lehrer: supply (US substitute) teacher agency
    * * *
    der; Dienst[e]s, Dienste
    1) o. Pl. (Tätigkeit) work; (von Soldaten, Polizeibeamten, Krankenhauspersonal usw.) duty

    seinen Dienst antreten — start work/go on duty

    Dienst haben — be at work/on duty; < chemist> be open

    Dienst habender od. tuender Offizier — duty officer

    Dienst habender od. tuender Arzt/Beamter — doctor/official on duty

    außerhalb des Dienstes — outside work/when off duty

    seinen Dienst tun<machine, appliance> serve its purpose

    Dienst ist Dienst, und Schnaps ist Schnaps — (ugs.) you shouldn't mix business and pleasure

    den od. seinen Dienst quittieren — resign one's post; (Milit.) leave the service; < officer> resign one's commission

    Major usw. außer Dienst — retired major etc.

    3) o. Pl. (Tätigkeitsbereich) service
    4) (Hilfe) service

    Dienst am Kunden(ugs.) customer service

    zu jemandes Diensten od. jemandem zu Diensten sein od. stehen — (geh.) be at somebody's disposal or service

    5) (HilfsDienst) service; (NachrichtenDienst, SpionageDienst) [intelligence] service
    * * *
    -e m.
    commission n.
    duty n.
    employment n.
    ministration n.
    office n.
    service n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > dienst

  • 18 serve

    [sə:v] 1. verb
    1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) služiti (komu)
    2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) streči
    3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) rabiti
    4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) služiti
    5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) odsedeti
    6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) servirati
    2. noun
    (act of serving (a ball).) servis
    - serving
    - it serves you right
    - serve an apprenticeship
    - serve out
    - serve up
    * * *
    I [sə:v]
    noun
    sport servis, začetni udarec z žogo pri tenisu, odbojki itd.
    II [sə:v]
    1.
    transitive verb
    služiti, delati za koga; (od)služiti (kazen); opravljati učno dobo; postreči, oskrbeti ( with z); servirati (jed); sport servirati (žogo); zadostovati (komu), zadovoljiti (potrebe); ustrezati (namenu); prav priti; colloquially ravnati s kom; privesti samca k samici
    I am glad to serve you (in this occurrence) — veseli me, da sem vam lahko na uslugo (da vam lahko pomagam) (ob tej priliki)
    to serve a gun military streči topu
    serves you right! — prav ti je!, zaslužil si to!
    they served him right — ravnali so z njim, kot je zaslužil
    to serve a rope — zvezati konec (spletene) vrvi z vrvico, da se prepreči odmotavanje
    to serve s.o. with the same sauce, to serve s.o. in his kind (in his coin) — plačati, vrniti komu milo za drago
    to serve one's time — služiti leta do upokojitve; služiti svoj rok v vojski; prestajati svojo kazen v zaporu
    to serve s.o. a (nasty) trick(grdó) zagosti jo komu
    to serve s.o. a turnnapraviti komu uslugo
    that will serve his turn — to bo nekaj zanj, ta mu bo ustrezalo
    first come, first served — kdor prej pride, prej melje;
    2.
    intransitive verb
    služiti, biti v službi; military služiti v vojski; streči, servirati; ustrezati, zadostovati; koristiti, biti koristen (primeren); napraviti uslugo, pomagati; opravljati funkcijo, fungirati (kot); ecclesiastic ministrirati, biti ministrant
    as occasion serves — ob primerni priložnosti, če se bo ponudila (ugodna) priložnost
    he serves rather badly(tennis) on zelo slabo servira
    to serve as a mayor — biti župan; opravljati funkcijo župana
    it will serve — bo ustrezalo (prav prišlo, zadostovalo)
    while the time serves — dokler je še čas (prilika);

    English-Slovenian dictionary > serve

  • 19 service

    service ['sɜ:vɪs]
    1 noun
    (a) (to friend, community, country, God) service m;
    in the service of God/one's country au service de Dieu/sa patrie;
    he was rewarded for services rendered to industry/to his country il a été récompensé pour services rendus à l'industrie/à son pays;
    to require the services of a priest/of a doctor avoir recours aux services d'un prêtre/d'un médecin;
    many people gave their services free beaucoup de gens donnaient des prestations bénévoles;
    to offer one's services proposer ses services;
    for services rendered pour services rendus;
    at your service à votre service, à votre disposition;
    to be of service to sb rendre service à qn, être utile à qn;
    can I be of service (to you)? puis-je vous aider ou vous être utile?; (in shop) qu'y a-t-il pour votre service?;
    she's always ready to be of service elle est très serviable, elle est toujours prête à rendre service;
    the jug had to do service as a teapot le pichet a dû faire office de ou servir de théière;
    to do sb a service rendre (un) service à qn;
    he did me a great service by not telling them il m'a rendu un grand service en ne leur disant rien;
    the car has given us/has seen good service la voiture nous a bien servi/a fait long usage
    (b) (working order → of machine) service m;
    to bring or put a machine into service mettre une machine en service;
    to come into service (system, bridge) entrer en service;
    the cash dispenser isn't in service at the moment le distributeur automatique de billets est hors service ou n'est pas en service en ce moment
    (c) (employment → in firm) service m;
    twenty years' service with the same company vingt ans de service dans la même entreprise;
    bonuses depend on length of service les primes sont versées en fonction de l'ancienneté
    to be in service être domestique;
    to go into or to enter sb's service entrer au service de qn
    (e) (in shop, hotel, restaurant) service m;
    the food was good but the service was poor on a bien mangé mais le service n'était pas à la hauteur;
    you get fast service in a supermarket on est servi rapidement dans un supermarché;
    10 percent service included/not included (on bill, menu) service 10 pour cent compris/non compris;
    10 percent is added for service (on bill, menu) service 10 pour cent non compris;
    service with a smile (slogan) servi avec le sourire
    (f) Military service m;
    he saw active service in Korea il a servi en Corée, il a fait la campagne de Corée;
    fit/unfit for service apte/inapte au service;
    Nautical service afloat/ashore service m à bord/à terre;
    the services les (différentes branches des) forces fpl armées;
    their son is in the services leur fils est dans les forces armées
    (g) (department, scheme) service m;
    bus/train service service m d'autobus/de trains;
    postal/telephone services services mpl postaux/téléphoniques;
    a new 24-hour banking service un nouveau service bancaire fonctionnant 24 heures sur 24;
    a bus provides a service between the two stations un autobus assure la navette entre les deux gares
    (h) Religion (Catholic) service m, office m; (Protestant) service m, culte m;
    to attend (a) service assister à l'office ou au culte
    (i) (of car, machine → upkeep) entretien m; (→ overhaul) révision f;
    the car is due for its 20,000 mile service la voiture arrive à la révision des 32 000 km
    (k) Sport service m;
    Smith broke his opponent's service Smith a pris le service de son adversaire ou a fait le break
    (l) Law (of summons, writ) signification f, notification f;
    service of documents signification f d'actes
    (m) (tree) alisier m, sorbier m
    (a) (entrance, hatch, stairs) de service
    (b) Cars & Technology (manual, history, record) d'entretien
    (c) Military (family, pay) de militaire; (conditions) dans les forces armées
    (a) (overhaul → central heating, car) réviser;
    to have one's car serviced faire réviser sa voiture;
    the car has been regularly serviced la voiture a été régulièrement entretenue
    (b) Finance (debt) assurer le service de
    (c) (supply needs of) pourvoir aux besoins de
    (d) Agriculture (of bull, stallion) couvrir, servir
    (a) British (on motorway) aire f de service
    (b) Commerce & Economics services mpl;
    goods and services biens mpl et services mpl;
    more and more people will be working in services de plus en plus de gens travailleront dans le tertiaire
    ►► American service academy école f militaire;
    service agreement contrat m de service;
    service area Cars (on motorway) aire f de service; Television & Radio zone f desservie ou de réception;
    Cars service bay (in garage) zone f de travail;
    service bell (in hotel) sonnette f (pour appeler un employé de l'hôtel);
    Computing service bureau société f de traitement à façon;
    Australian & New Zealand service bus autocar m;
    Australian & New Zealand service car autocar m;
    Aviation service ceiling plafond m de fonctionnement normal;
    American Cars service center aire f de services (au bord d'une autoroute);
    service charge service m;
    they've forgotten to include the service charge on the bill ils ont oublié de facturer le service;
    American service club club m à vocation caritative;
    service company entreprise f prestataire de services;
    service court (in tennis) rectangle m de service;
    service engineer technicien(enne) m,f de maintenance;
    service fault (in tennis) faute f de service;
    service fee prestation f de service;
    British service flat = appartement avec services ménagers et de restauration;
    service game (in tennis) jeu m de service;
    service hatch passe-plat m;
    service industry industrie f de services;
    service life durée f de vie;
    British service lift monte-charge m;
    service line (in tennis) ligne f de service;
    Astronomy service module module m de service;
    Military service personnel personnel m militaire;
    American service plaza relais m;
    service provider (person, company) prestataire m de service(s); Computing (for Internet) fournisseur m d'accès;
    Military service rifle fusil m réglementaire ou de l'armée;
    service road (behind shops, factory) = voie d'accès réservée aux livreurs; (on motorway) = voie d'accès réservée à l'entretien et aux services d'urgence;
    Commerce & Economics service sector secteur m tertiaire, tertiaire m;
    service station station-service f;
    Botany service tree alisier m, sorbier m;
    Military service vehicle véhicule m militaire ou de l'armée

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  • 20 get

    1. I
    1) I have 10 shillings more to get мне надо достать еще десять шиллингов
    2) she gave him as good as she got она дала ему сдачи
    2. II
    1) get somewhere get here (home, thus far, abroad, etc.) приезжать /добираться, попадать/ сюда и т. д.; he forgot the key and couldn't get in он забыл ключ и не мог попасть в дом; the door was locked and we could not get out дверь была заперта [на ключ], и мы не могли войти; the train is starting, you must get in поезд отправляется, вам надо войти в вагон; I have no ticket, will I be able to get in? у меня нет билета, мне можно пройти /меня пропустят/? get out! вылезай(те)!, выходи(те)!; please, let me get by пожалуйста, пропустите меня /разрешите мне пройти/; get ashore сходить /высаживаться/ на берег; get astray заблудиться; rumours (reports, etc.) get abroad ходят /распространяются/ слухи и т. д.; this piece of news has got abroad эта новость стала широко известна; such sensations get abroad такого рода сенсационные сообщения становятся достоянием широкой публики; he'll soon get there он там скоро будет, он туда скоро попадет; your letter got there yesterday ваше письмо там получили /пришло туда/ вчера; how (lid these flowers get there? как туда попали эти цветы?: he got home quickly он быстро добрался до дому: the bridge was destroyed and we couldn't get across мост был разрушен, и мы не могли попасть на ту сторону; the frontier is so well guarded that. no one can get across граница так надежно /хорошо/ охраняется, что никто не может ее перейти /что ее невозможно нарушить/; get down спуститься вниз: the cat climbed to the top of tile tree and couldn't get down кошка взобралась на вершину дерева и не могла слезть
    2) he tries hard but he never gets anywhere он много работает, но у него ничего не выходит, он прилагает много усилий, но ничего не может добиться; you'll get nowhere if you work so little если вы будете так мало работать, вы ничего не добьетесь: with courage we can get anywhere мужество поможет нам добиться всего; he is getting ahead splendidly у него дела идут прекрасно; at last we seem to be getting somewhere похоже, наконец у нас что-то получается
    3. III
    1) get smth. get an answer (a postcard, a telegram, good new?get information, a birthday present, a pension, wages, etc.) получать ответ и т.д., get confirmation получить подтверждение; he got a surprise его ждал сюрприз; where can I get permission? его можно получить разрешение?; get one's breakfast (one's dinner, etc.) позавтракать и т. д.; I could not get any supper я остался без ужина, я не смог поужинать || get a sight glimpse/ of smb., smth. увидеть кого-л., что-л.
    2) get smth., smb. where did you get the money? где вы достали /раздобыли/ деньги? get a hat (a new coat, same stamps, a new diary, etc.) приобретать /покупать/ шляпу и т. д.'; you had better get a new umbrella вам бы надо купить /вам нужен/ новый зонтик; where can I get this book? где можно достать /купить/ эту книгу? I got the book. needed я нашел /достал/ нужную мне книгу; I'll go and get some milk. get Some biscuits too a схожу за молоком. get Возьми еще и печенья. get the prize (a good crop, credit, much, little, etc.) получать приз и т. д., he has got the support of the directors он получил поддержку /добился поддержки/ директоров; get a profit получать прибыль; he got nothing ему ничего на досталось, get good results (advantage, power, fame, wealth, etc.) добиваться хороших результатов и т.д., I went and got some singing lessons я пошел и взял несколько уроков пения; get friends при обретать друзей; where do you get pupils? откуда вы берете учеников?; get a wife жениться; get knowledge of the subject овладевать каким-л. предметом || get possession of smth. завладеть /овладеть/ чем-л.; get one's own way добиться своего
    3) get smth., smb. get one's hat (one's stick, one's bag, etc.) взять [с собой] шляпу и т. д., wait till I get my coat подожди, я только возьму пальто; go and get the doctor сходи за врачом; hold the line, I'll go and get him не вешайте трубку, я сейчас ere позову /найду/
    4) get smth. the room (the house, etc.) gets no sun в комнату и т. д. совсем не попадает солнце; this room gets all the sun именно в эту комнату попадает солнце; I'll come and see you if I get the time я приеду повидать вас, если у меня будет время; she hoped to get a little sleep она надеялась, что немного поспит /что ей удастся немного поспать/; I'll go and get some sleep пойду сосну
    5) get smb.,smth. I didn't get him a) я не застал его; б) я не дозвонился ему; you got the wrong number вы ошиблись номером /вы не туда попали/
    6) get smb., smth. get the thief (the runaway, the culprit, a squirrel, etc.) поймать вора и т. д.; did he get his train он успел на поезд?; I decided to get the next train я решил сесть на следующий поезд
    7) get smth. get an illness заболеть; get a cold chill/ простудиться; get [the] measles (scarlet fever, typhus, etc.) заболеть корью, подхватить корь и т. д.; have you got a cold? у вас насморк?; get a bad fall (a slight hurt) сильно (слегка) ушибиться; get a blow (a shock, a nasty wound, etc.) получить удар и т. д.
    8) get smth. get ten years (six months, etc.) получить десять лет тюрьмы /тюремного заключения/ и т. д., быть приговоренным к десяти годам [тюремного заключения] и т. д.; you'll get a beating тебя ожидает порка, тебя высекут; you'll get a scolding тебя ожидает /ты получишь/ выговор; you'll get it! тебе влетит
    9) get smth., smb. coll. get the joke (smb.'s meaning, smb.'s idea, etc.) понимать шутку и т. д., I don't get it не понял; it is just between us, get it? это только между нами, попятно?; I didn't get your name я не разобрал /не расслышал/ вашего имени; I don't get you я вас не понимаю
    10) get smth. dividing nine by three we get three если разделить девять на три, получится три
    11) have got smth. I have got a new watch (a new suit, a new hat, a car, etc.) у меня [есть] новые часы и т. д; have you got a newspaper (the tickets, a pencil, an erasing-knife, etc)? у вас есть газета и т.д.? I've got no money у меня нет денег; she's got a lovely voice у нее красивый голос; he'll lose all he's got, if he isn't careful если он не будет более осмотрительным /осторожнее/, он потеряет все, что имеет
    4. IV
    1) get smth. at some time get the answer this morning (some money soon, etc.) получить ответ сегодня утром и т. д.; get money every month получать деньги каждый месяц; I get a letter every day каждый день мне приходит /я получаю/ письмо; in this hotel I get breakfast every morning в этой гостинице каждое утро дают /подают/ завтрак; get your dinner at once сейчас же пообедай; get smth. in some manner you got the answer right ты получил /у тебя получился/ правильный ответ
    2) get smth. in some manner get this horse (this coat, this bicycle, etc.) cheap (ly) дешево купить /приобрести/ лошадь и т. д., купить эту лошадь и т. д. по дешевке; get the book second-hand приобрести подержанную книгу, купить книгу у букиниста; get money easily легко зарабатывать /доставать, получать/ деньги; get this book easily достать эту книгу без затруднений
    3) get smb., smth. somewhere get him home (the old man upstairs, you there, the child up, etc.) отводить /доставлять, приводить/ его домой и т.д., get smb. in а) помочь кому-л. проникнуть куда-л.; б) втащить кого-л. вовнутрь; get smb. out а) помочь кому-л. выбраться откуда-л.; б) вытащить кого-л. откуда-л.; get the horses out вывести лошадей; what got you here? что вас привело сюда?; get this parcel home (the table here, etc.) доставлять посылку домой и т. д., get the chairs (the washing, some coal, etc.) in вносить стулья и т.д., I don't know how you'll ever get the box (the trunk, the piano, etc.) upstairs не знаю, как вы втащите этот ящик и т. д. наверх; get a mast up ставить мачту; get up a sunken vessel поднимать затонувшее судно; get smth. overboard выбрасывать что-л. за борт; get his letter (one's own books, my money, etc.) back получить обратно его письме и т. д., now I've got you back теперь вы вернулись ко мне
    4) get smb. at some time I'll get you yet! я еще вас поймаю!, вы еще мне попадетесь!; he got you that time! на этот раз он вас поймал!
    5) get smb. somewhere it will get him nowhere, it won't get him anywhere это ничего ему не даст, этим он ничего не добьется; all work and no play does not get you anywhere если работать и не отдыхать, толку будет мало
    6) get smb., smth. in some manner coll. I get you (your meaning, your idea, etc.) all right я хорошо понимаю вас и т. д.
    7) have got smth. somewhere what have you got there? что у вас там?
    5. V
    get smb. smth.
    1) get him a ticket (me a dictionary, them those pictures, etc.) доставать /покупать/ ему билет и т. д.; get me a good teacher (him a place. her another job, etc.) найдите мне хорошего преподавателя и т. д.
    2) get smb. a towel (me my hat, him another dictionary, her a chair, me some ink, etc.) принести кому-л. полотенце и т. д.; can you get me another pencil? вы можете принести /дать/ мне другой карандаш?
    3) get smb. smb., smth. get me the director (the hospital, the head teacher, etc.) соедините меня с директором и т. д.
    6. VI
    1) get smth., smb. in some state get dinner (breakfast, books, etc.) ready приготовить обед и т. д., she quickly got the children ready for school она быстро собрала детей в школу; get one's feet (one's clothes, etc.) wet промочить ноги и т. д.; get the windows open открыть окна; get everything right again снова навести везде порядок; get smb. free освободить кого-л., выпустить кого-л. на свободу; get the dog loose спустить собаку с цепи; it gets me down-hearted это приводит меня в уныние
    2) get smth. in some state get the sum right получить правильный ответ [в решении задачи], правильно решить задачу
    7. VII
    1) get smth., smb. to do smth. get something (nothing, etc.) to eat (to read, to play with, etc.) достать что-нибудь поесть и т. д.; get leave to go home получить отпуск для поездки домой; get smb. to clean the windows (to wash the floors, to do the room, etc.) найти кого-л. [, чтобы] вымыть окна и т. д.; I can't get anyone to do the work properly не могу найти человека, который выполнил бы эту работу как следует
    2) get smb., smth. to do smth. get your friend to help you (him to come, her to join us, your brother to introduce me to the chairman, etc.) убедить /заставить/ вашего приятеля /друга/ помочь вам и т. д.; get a fire to burn разжечь огонь или костер; get this door to shut properly починить дверь, чтобы она закрывалась как следует; I can never get him to go to bed я никогда не могу уложить его спать; get him to tell her about it уговорите его рассказать ей об этом; you will not be able to get a tree to grow in this soil вам не удастся вырастить дерево на такой почве
    3) Have got smth. to do I have got very much /lots of work/ to do у меня очень много работы /дел/, мне надо очень много сделать; what have you got to say? что вы можете сказать?
    8. VIII
    get smth., smb. doing smth.get the clock (the work, the typewriter, etc.) going наладить часы и т. д; at last he got the stone rolling наконец ему удалось сдвинуть камень, и тот покатился; she got everybody singing все подхватили ее песню; она заставила всех петь; I'll get her talking а) я заставлю ее заговорить; б) я разговорю ее; that got him guessing это заставило его теряться в догадках
    9. IX
    1) get smth., smb. done I must get the book bound (my passport endorsed, the work done, my shoes repaired, etc.) мне нужно [отдать] переплести книгу и т. д.; we are getting our apartment newly papered мы заново оклеиваем [обоями] квартиру; I shall get my hair cut я постригусь; can you get the work finished in time (by evening)? a) вы можете закончить работу вовремя (к вечеру)?; б) вы можете добиться, чтобы работа была готова вовремя (к вечеру)?; where can I this printed (my piano tuned, my shoes soled, etc.)? где мне / я могу/ это напечатать и т. д.?; I want to get my coat mended я хочу починить /отдать в починку/ пальто; get the laws obeyed (my words believed, etc.) добиться [того], чтобы законы выполнялись /соблюдались/ и т. д.; get oneself appointed (noticed, chosen, etc.) сделать так, чтобы тебя назначили и т. д., they got him elected chairman они провели его в председатели
    2) get smb. in some state get a man drunk напоить человека; get smb. dressed (washed, fed, etc.) одеть и т. д. кого-л.; it gets me discouraged я от этого прихожу в уныние; he got his face scratched (his wrist broken, etc.) он расцарапал лицо и т. д.
    10. X
    get into some state get married (dressed, shaved, brushed clean, confused, hurt, etc.) жениться и т.д., get drunk напиваться; get tired уставать; get frozen замерзать; he got drowned он утонул; you must get done /finished/ with it с этим нужно покончить /кончать/; get used /accustomed/ to the climate here (to the customs and manners over here, to sitting up late, to the rolling of a ship, etc.) привыкать к здешнему климату и т. д., he got fired /dismissed/ (severely wounded, killed, etc.) его уволили /выгнали/ и т. д.; he got paid for this ему за это заплатили; he got mixed up with dishonest men он связался с дурной компанией; they got left behind они отстали; that vase will get broken эта ваза разобьется; everything gets known все становится известным || get rid of smb., smth. отделываться /избавляться/ от кого-л., чего-л.; get rid of a troublesome visitor (of a lazy servant, of the old car, of an engagement, etc.) избавиться /отделаться/ от назойливого посетителя и т. д.
    11. XI
    1) be got the thing is not to be got fay вещь нельзя достать
    2) be got at the soul of a people can be got at fully only through, the knowledge of its language душу народа можно познать только через его язык
    3) be got at coll. the witness (the press, the voters, etc.) have been got at свидетели и т. д. были подкуплены
    12. ХIII
    1) get to do smth. soon she got to like her job скоро ей начала нравиться /понравилась/ ее работа, она вскоре полюбила свой работу;how did you get to know it? как вы об этом узнали?, как вам удалось это узнать?; they got to be friends они стали друзьями; you'll like him when /once/ you get to know him когда вы его узнаете, вы его полюбите
    2) have got to do smth. we've got to go (to write a letter, to listen to what he says, to leave early to catch my train, to pass this examination, etc.) нам необходимо /мы должны/ идти и т.д., it has got to be done это должно быть сделано /надо сделать/; she's got to work hard for her living ей приходится много работать, чтобы заработать на жизнь
    3) id have got to do with smth. what's that got to do with us? какое это имеет отношение к нам?
    13. XIV
    get doing smth.,get moving (rolling, singing, etc.) начать двигаться и т. д.; when these women get talking they go on for hours когда эти женщины начнут разговаривать /болтать/, их не остановишь; we got talking of the future мы стали говорить /заговорили/ о будущем; they wanted to get going on the construction of the house они хотели приступить к строительству дома; if we don't get doing we'll never arrive in time если мы не тронемся в путь, мы ни за что не приедем вовремя; things haven't really got going yet дела еще фактически не сдвинулись с места /с мертвой точки/; let's get going! пошли!, пойдём!, поёхали!
    13. XV
    get into some state get warmer (worse and worse, uglier every day, etc.) становиться теплее и т. д.; get grey (old, silly, poor, red in the face, etc.) поседеть и т. д.; get well поправляться, выздоравливать; he is getting better ему уже лучше; get asleep засыпать; I am getting thirsty (sleepy, hungry. etc.) мне захотелось пить и т. д., the children will get wet (hungry, etc.) дети вымокнут /промокнут/ и т. д.; he got rich он разбогател; he got mad at the message записка его разозлила; он разозлился на записку; they got closer to each other они сблизились, они стали ближе друг другу; it got rainy пошли дожди; it got foggy опустился туман; the sky got cloudy небо заволокло тучами; it is getting dark (cold, warm, etc.) темнеет и т. д. it is getting late уже поздно; the fire is getting low костер гаснет /угасает/; things are getting better дела идут все лучше
    14. XVI
    1) get into (out of, through, over, up, across, at, etc.) smth. get into the room (into town, into a bar, etc.) попадать /входить/ в комнату и т. д.; the burglar got into the kitchen through the window грабитель проник /влез/ в кухню через окно; get into a car сесть /влезть/ в автомобиль /в машину/; get into the saddle сесть /взобраться/ в седло; something has got into my eye мне что-то попало в глаз this story got into the newspapers эта история попала в газеты; where has that book got to? куда запропастилась /делась/ эта книга?; get to the station (to London, to the office, etc.) добраться до вокзала и т. д.; where did you get to yesterday? куда вы делись /где вы были/ вчера?; get out, of a train (out of a bus, out of a carriage, etc.) выходить из поезда и т. д., get out of bed! вставайте!; get out of here (out of this house)! прочь отсюда (из этого дома)!; get out of the way of a car посторониться и пропустить машину; get out of smb.'s way уйти с чьей-л. дороги; get through the hole in the wall (through the eye of a needle, through a gap, through a crack, etc.) пролезать через дыру в стене и т. д.; get over a fence (over a wall, over a stile, etc.) перелезать через забор и т. д.; get over /across/ a river переправляться через реку; get across tile street (across /over/ the bridge, across the frontier, etc.) перейти на другую сторону улицы и т. д.; he got above the clouds он поднялся над облаками; get under the hedge (under the wire netting, under the rope, etc.) пролезать под изгородью и т. д.; get under some old boxes (under some bushes, etc.) залезать /закатиться/ под старые ящики и т. д.; under the wheels (under а motor-саг, etc.) попасть под колеса и т. д.; the cat got under the bed (under the fence, etc.) кошка шмыгнула под кровать и т. д.; get at the top shelf (at the ripest fruit, at one's luggage, etc.) дотянуться /достать/ до верхней полки и т. д.; keep medicines where children can't get at them убирайте лекарства так, чтобы дети не смогли их достать; the dog could not get at me собака не могла меня достать; let me get at him coll. дайте мне только до него добраться; get down a tree (down a fence, etc.) слезать с дерева и т. д., get up a ladder (up a hill, up a tree, etc.) взбираться на лестницу и т. д.; get by the guard (by the policeman, etc.) проскользнуть мимо часового и т. д.; get before the crowd (before the procession, before the column of marchers, etc.) обогнать толпу и т. д.; get behind a tree (behind a door, behind a fence, etc.) встать /спрятаться/ за дерево и т. д.; the реп got behind the bookcase ручка закаталась /попала/ за книжный шкаф; get between the sheets залезть под одеяло; he got between the boys and prevented a fight он встал между мальчишками и не дал им сцепиться; get aboard a ship подняться на борт корабля
    2) get to (abreast of, beyond, as far аs, etc.) smth. get to the end of the chapter (to the main subject, to the theme of my story, to the heart of the matter, etc.) дойти /добраться/ до конца главы и т. д.: how far did you get to? до какого места ты дочитал?; get to the head of one's class выйти на первое место в классе; стать первым учеником в классе; get to the city police (to the authorities, etc.) связаться с городской полицией и т. д.; get to some time (to some age) достигать какого-л. времени (возраста); when it gets to 10 o'clock I begin to feel tired к десяти часам я начинаю чувствовать усталость: when you get to 70... когда вам [будет] семьдесят...; get between two fighting parties оказаться /очутиться/ между двумя враждующими /борющимися/ группами; his anger has got beyond control он вышел из себя, он уже не мог сдержать гнев; he doesn't let much get by him он почти ничего не пропускает; практически ничто мимо него не проходит; you cannot easily get at him с ним не так просто связаться /увидеться/; get abreast of modem technology достичь современного уровня техники; we got as far as the lake мы дошли или доехали до озера || get in touch with smb. связаться / установить контакт/ с кем-л.
    3) get within smth. get within smb.'s reach (within the range of their fire, etc.) оказаться в пределах чьей-л. досягаемости и т. д.; get within earshot оказаться в пределах слышимости; get within their sight оказаться в поле их зрения; get out of smth. get out of smb.'s sight скрыться с чьих-л. глаз; get out of smb.'s reach оказаться для них вне пределов досягаемости; get among smb. get among friends (among enemies, among strangers, etc.) оказаться среди друзей и т. д. || get into the hands of the police попасть в руки полиции
    4) get into smth. get into a coat (into one's clothes, into one's boots, etc.) надевать пальто и т. д., get into one's trousers натянуть брюки; I can't get into these shoes, they are three sizes too small я не могу надеть эти ботинки, мне надо на три номера больше
    5) get into smth. get into business (into trade, into the movies, into politics, etc.) заняться коммерцией и т. д.; get into fights with the neighbour's children драться /вступать в драку/ с соседскими мальчишками; get into Parliament (into a party, into a club, etc.) стать членом парламента и т. д.; get into office получить /занять/ должность; Kennedy got into office in 1961 Кеннеди стал президентом в тысяча девятьсот шестьдесят первом году; get into conversation (into a dispute with smb., into correspondence, into communication, etc.) завязать разговор и т.д.; they got into quite an argument about it между ними разгорелся довольно жаркий спор
    6) get in (to) smth. get into trouble (into a difficulty, into mischief, etc.) попасть в беду и т. д.; get into debt залезть в долги; get in a row (into a horrible scrape, etc.) оказаться замешанным /ввязаться/ в скандал и т. д.; get into a bad habit приобрести плохую /дурную/ привычку; get into the habit /into the way/ of getting up early (of doing things one's own way, of answering back, etc.) привыкнуть рано вставать и т. д., get into a rage впасть в ярость; get into a panic поддаться панике; get into general use получить широкое распространение; get out of smth. get out of practice потерять навык, [давно] не иметь практики; get out of repair требовать ремонта; get out of order выйти из строя, испортиться, сломаться; get out of shape потерять форму
    7) get over (out of, through,get etc.) smth. get over a difficulty ( over an obstacle, over an impediment, etc.) преодолеть затруднение и т. д.; she couldn't get over her shyness (over her embarrassment, over her confusion, over her dislike of him, over the disinclination to work, etc.) она не могла побороть / преодолеть/ свой застенчивость и т. д.; he couldn't get over his stutter он не мог избавиться от заикания; I can't get over his abominable manners никак не могу примириться с его ужасными манерами /привыкнуть к его ужасным манерам/; get over a disappointment (over an alarm, over a surprise, etc.) прийти в себя после разочарования и т. д.; I couldn't get over his behaviour он себя так плохо вел, что я никак не мог успокоиться; I couldn't get over the fear of him я никак не мог избавиться от чувства /преодолеть чувство/ страха перед ним; get over an illness (over an ailment, over that severe cold, over an injury, etc.) оправиться от /после/ болезна и т.д., get over /out of/ a bad habit отделаться / отучиться/ от дурной привычки; get out of a difficulty выйти из затруднительного положения; there is по getting out of it, you cannot get out of it от этого не открутишься; don't try to get out of your duties не пытайтесь уклоняться от своих обязанностей; get through another bad winter (through a dangerous illness, etc.) пережить еще одну тяжелую зиму и т. д.; I don't know how I'll get through this month я не знаю, как я дотяну до конца месяца; I don't know how I got through the day не знаю, как я прожил /выдержал/ этот день; get through an exam выдержать экзамен; get through written papers написать контрольную работу; get through a driving test сдать экзамен на водительские права; how he got through college is a mystery совершенно непонятно, как он смог окончить колледж; get (a)round smth. get around the law (around the regulations, around that clause, around a difficulty, etc.) обходить закон и т. д.; there is no getting (aground this fact a) нельзя не (посчитаться с этим фактом; б) нельзя пройти мимо этого факта; get (a)round smb. coll. she can get (aground anyone она может убедить /обвести вокруг пальца/ кого хочешь /кого угодно/; she knows how to get round him она знает, как к нему подъехать
    8) get through /over/ smth. get through a lot of reading (through a lot of work, etc.) много прочитать и т.д., get through her washing (through one's homework, through this book, etc.) закончить стирку и т. д.; how could he get through all these files? как он успел просмотреть все эти папки?; get through one's task with great speed быстро выполнить свой задачу; get through a lot of correspondence ( through these books, etc.) разделаться с большим количеством писем и т. д.; get through such a lot of food (through all this meat, through a bottle of gin a week, etc.) съесть /осилить/ много всякой всячины и т. д.; get through one's fortune (through a lot of money, through L 1000 in less than a week, etc.) растратить /растранжирить, промотать/ свое состояние и т. д.
    9) get at smth., smb. get at the truth (at the facts, at the root of the trouble, at the cause of the disturbance, at the heart of things, etc.) докапываться до правды и т. д.; get at the meaning of the sentence добраться до сути этого предложения; get at the secret of his success выяснить /понять/, в чем секрет его успеха; that's what I want to get at вот в чем мне хочется разобраться, вот что мне хочется постичь; what are you getting at? coll. a) чего вы хотите?, к чему вы клоните?; б) что вы имеете в виду?; we could not tell what the speaker was getting at мы не знали /не понимали/, что имел в виду /хотел сказать/ оратор; who are you getting at? кого вы имеете в виду?, на кого вы намекаете?; were you getting at me in that last remark you made? в своем последнем замечании вы намекали на меня? /вы имели в виду меня/?; he is always getting at me coll. он вечно ко мне цепляется /придирается/
    10) get at smb. get at a witness (at a judge, at the press, etc.) подкупать свидетеля и т. д.
    15. XVII
    1) get (in)to doing smth. coll. get into sleeping in the afternoon (to fighting, etc.) взять себе за привычку спать днем и т. д.; I got to thinking that... я стал думать, что...
    2) get out of doing smth. get out of attending smth. (out of going there, out of answering, etc.) отвертеться и не пойти на какое-л. мероприятие и т. д.; get as far as doing smth. we did not get as far as discussing finances мы не дошли до обсуждения финансовых вопросов
    16. XXI1
    1) get smth. from (at, out of, etc.) smth., smb. get machinery from Europe (many commodities from abroad, etc.) получать оборудование из Европы и т. д., закупать /покупать, приобретать/ оборудование в Европе и т.д., get our things at this shop покупать /приобретать/ вещи в этом магазине; get information from the library (money from the bank, help from him, etc.) получать, сведения из библиотеки и т. д., get dinner (lunch, etc.) at the hotel (at the restaurant, at the inn, etc.) (пообедать и т. д. в гостинице и т. д.; I got this information (the news, facts. etc.) from a friend of mine (from my secretary, etc.) мне это и т. д. сообщил один приятель и т. д., я получил эти сведения и т. д. от одного приятеля и т. д.; get butter from cream получать масло из сливок; get a confession out of the prisoner ( a secret out of the woman, the truth out of the man, etc.) вытянуть / вырвать/ у заключенного признание и т. д.; get smth. for smth. get data for analysis (information for the article, new curtains for the guest-room, etc.) доставать /добывать/ данные для анализа и т. д., get material for research собирать материал для исследования: can I still get a ticket for tonight's play? можно еще достать /купить, получить/ билет на сегодняшний спектакль?; get smth. for smb. get tickets (another dictionary, this book, etc.) for him купить или заказать ему билеты и т. д.; get smth. by smth. get good results by hard work усердием /большим трудом/ добиться хороших результатов; get very little by deceit немногого добиться обманом || get hold of the manager (of the secretary, of the owner, etc.) разыскать /найти/ администратора и т. д., where did you get hold of this curious old picture? где вы раздобыли эту любопытную старую картину?; he got the start of his rivals он получил преимущество перед своими соперниками
    2) get smth. from smb. get presents from his brother (a letter from one's parents, a message from him, etc.) получать подарки от брата и т. д.; get no help (no money, no advice, etc.) from him не получать от него помощи и т. д.; you will never get anything from him от него ничего не дождешься; get his timidity from his mother унаследовать робость от матери; get smth. for smth. get a good salary for the job (a reward for his part in the affair, a medal for bravery. etc.) получать хорошую зарплату за эту работу и т. д.; what did you get for this article? сколько вам заплатили за эту статью?; get a good price for the land получить хорошую цену за землю; I will see what I can get for it посмотри, сколько я могу за это получить /выручить, взять/; get a new watch (a ring, a new hat, etc.) for one's birthday получить новые часы и т. д. [в подарок] на день рождения; get smth. out of smth. what did you get out of his lecture? что вы вынесли из его лекции?, что вам дала его лекция?; all he got out of it was disgrace это принесло ему только позор; get smth. of smb., smth. what impression did you get of him (of this play, etc.)? .какое он и т. д. на вас произвел впечатление?
    3) get smth., smb. across (from, to, etc.) smth. get smth. across the river (across the sea, across the frontier, etc.) переправить что-л. через реку и т. д.; get smb. across the street (across the bridge, across the field, etc) перевести кого-л. через улицу и т. д.; get one's hat from the other room (the books from the study, the tea-things from the kitchen, etc.) принести шляпу из другой комнаты и т. д., get down a book from the top shelf (the boy from the fence, my hat from the book, etc.) снимать книгу с верхней полки и т. д.; get a letter to London (to Paris, etc.) доставить письмо в Лондон и т. д., get the child to bed уложить ребенка в постель; get the trunk back to the garret отнести сундук обратно на чердак; get the parcel back to London снова доставить пакет в Лондон; get your TV back for this evening (for the party, etc.) принесите снова ваш телевизор на этот вечер и т. д.; the car did not get him very far on the road home он проехал на машине лишь небольшую часть дороги домой; that did not get him very far on the road to fame это весьма незначительно способствовало его продвижению по пути славы; get smth., smb. to smb., smth. how can I get these things to you? как мне переправить вам эти вещи?; get the slaves to the north переправить рабов на север
    4) get smth., smb. into (through, from, out of, etc.) smth. I can't get the key into the lock я не могу вставить ключ в замок; help me get the pig into the cart помогите мне втащить поросенка в телегу: how can I get all these books into the bag? как мне запихнуть /засунуть, впихнуть/ все эти книги в портфель?; get the piano through the door протащить пианино в дверь; get the milk from the refrigerator for me достаньте мне молока из холодильника; get smth. out of the house выносить что-л. из дома; get a cork out of a bottle вытаскивать пробку из бутылки; get stains out of a coat выводить пятна с пиджака: get these things out of the way уберите эти вещи с дороги [, чтобы они не мешали]; get the man out of the house (the dog out of the room, etc.) выводить человека из дома и т. д.: get her out of the country помочь ей уехать или вывезти ее из страны /за границу/ || get smth. into one's head вбить себе что-л. в голову: he got it into his head that everybody was persecuting him он вбил себе в голову, что его все преследуют; get smth. out of one's head выбросить что-л. из головы; get the idea (the thing, it, the notion, etc.) out of one's head выбросить эту мысль и т. д. из головы, перестать об этом думать
    5) get smb., smth. into (through) smth. get him into Parliament (into their headquarters, etc.) провести /протащить/ его в парламент и т. д.; get smb. into the firm пристроить кого-л. в эту фирму; get a bill through Parliament (this measure through the house, etc.) провести /протащить/ законопроект в парламенте и т. д., he helped me to get my luggage through the customs он помог мне пройти таможенный досмотр; get a pupil through his examination вытащить ученика на экзамене; it was his mathematics that got him through entrance examinations он выдержал приемные экзамены благодаря тому, что хорошо знал математику; get an article into a paper поместить статьи в газете; get the report into print сдать доклад в печать
    6) get smb. by smth. get smb. by the hand (by the hair, by the throat, by the wrist. etc.) схватить кого-л. за руку и т. д.: get smth., smb. on (by) smth. I get all program (me)s on my TV-set мой телевизор принимает все программы; how many stations can you get on your radio set? сколько станций берет /принимает/ ваш приемник?; I can't get him on the phone я не могу связаться с ним по телефону; get smb. by phone (by radio, etc.) связаться с кем-л. по телефону и т. д.
    7) get smb. in (on, through, etc.) smth. the bullet got him in the leg (through the stomach, in the shoulder, etc.) пуля попала ему в ногу и т. д.; the blow got him on the head (in the mouth, on the back, etc.) удар пришелся ему по голове и т. д., get smth. in smth. get a splinter in one's finger занозить палец; get a bullet in the leg получить пулевое ранение в ногу
    8) get smb. into smth. get smb. into debt (into difficulties, into a fight, etc.) вовлекать кого-л. в долги и т. д., she got me into trouble у меня из-за нее /она втравила меня в/ неприятности; get smb. out of smth. get smb. out of a fix /out of difficulty/ вызволить кого-л. из затруднения; get the children out of this habit отучать детей от этой привычки || get smth., smb. off one's hands избавиться от чего-л., кого-л., сбыть что-л., кого-л. с рук; she wished she could get the old house (the useless books, her unmarried daughter, etc.) off her hands ей хотелись избавиться /освободиться/ от старого дома и т. д. /сбыть старый дом и т. д. с рук/
    9) get smth. of smth. get 5 years of hard labour получить пять лет каторжных работ; get smth. for smth. he got a stiff sentence for his crimes за совершенные преступления ему был вынесен суровый приговор
    10) have got smth., smb. in (at, on, etc.) smth. I have /I've/ got money in the bank (a flat in this house, a friend at the studio, etc.) у меня в банке [лежат] деньги и т. д. || he's got smth., smb. on the brain он все время о чем-л., о ком-л. думает
    17. XXII
    get smth. by doing smth. that's what you get by talking too much вот что ты получаешь /вот как ты расплачиваешься/ за болтливость; get a good price by bargaining поторговаться и получить хорошую цену; get smth. for doing smth. you'll get a beating for doing this тебе за это всыпят; you'll get it for breaking that vase! тебе крепко достанется за то, что ты разбил вазу!
    18. XXIV1
    get smth., smb. as smth. get L 10 as reward (a book as a consolation prize, the newcomer as assistant, etc.) получить десять фунтов в качестве вознаграждения и т. д.; I got this book as a present я получил эту книгу в подарок; we get L 20 as the average мы получаем в среднем двадцать фунтов
    19. XXVI
    get smb., smth. before... (when..., etc.) get him before he escapes схватить его до того, как он скроется; get the book when the price is reduced купить книгу, когда ее уценят

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