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to dash in pieces

  • 1 dash

    [dæʃ]
    1. verb
    1) to move with speed and violence:

    A man dashed into a shop.

    يَنْدَفِعُ بِسُرْعَه
    2) to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break:

    He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.

    يَقْذِفُ بِعُنْف
    3) to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed:

    Our hopes were dashed.

    يُخَيِّبُ الآمال
    2. noun
    1) a sudden rush or movement:

    The child made a dash for the door.

    إنْدِفاع
    2) a small amount of something, especially liquid:

    whisky with a dash of soda.

    كَمِّيّه صَغيرَه
    3) (in writing) a short line (–) to show a break in a sentence etc.
    فاصِلَه خَطِّيَّه قَصيرَه
    4) energy and enthusiasm:

    All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.

    هِمَّه، نَشاط، حَيَوِيَّه

    Arabic-English dictionary > dash

  • 2 крши на парчиња

    dash to pieces

    Македонско-англиски речник > крши на парчиња

  • 3 estrellar

    • dash to pieces
    • shatter
    • spangle with stars

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estrellar

  • 4 estrellar en pedazos

    • dash to pieces

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estrellar en pedazos

  • 5 διαρραίσει

    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: aor subj act 3rd sg (epic)
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: fut ind mid 2nd sg
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: fut ind act 3rd sg

    Morphologia Graeca > διαρραίσει

  • 6 διαρραίσουσι

    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: aor subj act 3rd pl (epic)
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: fut part act masc /neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic)
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: fut ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric ionic)

    Morphologia Graeca > διαρραίσουσι

  • 7 διαρραίσουσιν

    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: aor subj act 3rd pl (epic)
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: fut part act masc /neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic)
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: fut ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric ionic)

    Morphologia Graeca > διαρραίσουσιν

  • 8 περιρραγείσ'

    περιρραγεῖσα, περιρράσσω
    dash to pieces: aor part pass fem nom /voc sg
    περιρραγεῖσι, περιρράσσω
    dash to pieces: aor part pass masc /neut dat pl
    περιρραγεῖσαι, περιρράσσω
    dash to pieces: aor part pass fem nom /voc pl
    περιρραγεῖσι, περιρραγής
    torn: masc /fem /neut dat pl (attic epic)
    περιρραγεῖσα, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass fem nom /voc sg
    περιρρᾱγεῖσα, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass fem nom /voc sg
    περιρραγεῖσι, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass masc /neut dat pl
    περιρρᾱγεῖσι, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass masc /neut dat pl
    περιρραγεῖσαι, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass fem nom /voc pl
    περιρρᾱγεῖσαι, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass fem nom /voc pl

    Morphologia Graeca > περιρραγείσ'

  • 9 περιρραγεῖσ'

    περιρραγεῖσα, περιρράσσω
    dash to pieces: aor part pass fem nom /voc sg
    περιρραγεῖσι, περιρράσσω
    dash to pieces: aor part pass masc /neut dat pl
    περιρραγεῖσαι, περιρράσσω
    dash to pieces: aor part pass fem nom /voc pl
    περιρραγεῖσι, περιρραγής
    torn: masc /fem /neut dat pl (attic epic)
    περιρραγεῖσα, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass fem nom /voc sg
    περιρρᾱγεῖσα, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass fem nom /voc sg
    περιρραγεῖσι, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass masc /neut dat pl
    περιρρᾱγεῖσι, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass masc /neut dat pl
    περιρραγεῖσαι, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass fem nom /voc pl
    περιρρᾱγεῖσαι, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass fem nom /voc pl

    Morphologia Graeca > περιρραγεῖσ'

  • 10 συναράσσω

    συνᾰράσσω, [dialect] Att. [suff] συνάπ-ττω,
    A dash together, dash in pieces, crush, Hom. only in tmesi,

    σύν κεν ἄραξ' ἡμέων κεφαλάς Od.9.498

    ;

    σὺν δ' ὀστέ' ἄραξεν πάντ' ἄμυδις Il.12.384

    ;

    σ. οἶκον E.HF 1142

    ; σ. τινὰ λίθοις, ὀδοῦσι, D.H.8.59, Luc.VH1.30;

    σ. τοὺς ἵππους D.H.5.15

    :—[voice] Pass., to be dashed in pieces,

    σύν τ' ὀστέ' ἀράχθη Od.5.426

    ; συναραχθέντων τῶν πλοίων, by the storm, Hdt.7.170; συναράσσονται κεφαλάς have their heads broken, Id.2.63;

    - ομένων ὀδόντων Pancrat.Oxy.1085.19

    ;

    νῆσοι σ. ἀλλήλαις Luc.VH1.41

    .
    2 intr., dash together, of winds, Arist.Mu. 397a20: of enemies,

    σφίσιν αὐτοῖς D.C.73.15

    .
    II beat or hammer together, make fast, A.R.2.614, 3.1318; συνάρηρε is v.l., v. EM237.58.

    Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > συναράσσω

  • 11 διαρραίουσι

    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: pres part act masc /neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic)
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: pres ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric ionic)

    Morphologia Graeca > διαρραίουσι

  • 12 διαρραίουσιν

    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: pres part act masc /neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic)
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: pres ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric ionic)

    Morphologia Graeca > διαρραίουσιν

  • 13 διαρραίσεις

    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: aor subj act 2nd sg (epic)
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: fut ind act 2nd sg

    Morphologia Graeca > διαρραίσεις

  • 14 διαρραίω

    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: pres subj act 1st sg
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: pres ind act 1st sg

    Morphologia Graeca > διαρραίω

  • 15 διάραιον

    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: imperf ind act 3rd pl (homeric ionic)
    διαρραίω
    dash in pieces: imperf ind act 1st sg (homeric ionic)

    Morphologia Graeca > διάραιον

  • 16 περιρραγέντα

    περιρράσσω
    dash to pieces: aor part pass neut nom /voc /acc pl
    περιρράσσω
    dash to pieces: aor part pass masc acc sg
    περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass neut nom /voc /acc pl
    περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass masc acc sg
    περιρρᾱγέντα, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass neut nom /voc /acc pl
    περιρρᾱγέντα, περιρρήγνυμι
    break off all round: aor part pass masc acc sg

    Morphologia Graeca > περιρραγέντα

  • 17 stykke

    act, bar, bit, cake, length, piece, quarter, stretch, tablet
    * * *
    I. (et -r) piece,
    ( mindre) bit;
    ( afskåren skive) slice ( fx of bread, of meat),
    ( del af strækning) part ( fx walk part of the way);
    ( af jernbanelinie) section;
    ( stykke vej) distance, way;
    ( lille mark) patch ( fx a patch of rye, of beans);
    ( tekststykke) passage ( fx a famous passage from King Lear);
    ( del af paragraf) subsection;
    ( afsnit af tekstside) paragraph;
    ( avisartikel) piece, article;
    ( regnestykke) problem,
    ( addition, T) sum;
    ( dyr ved optælling) head ( fx 20 head of cattle);
    ( kanon) gun, piece;
    ( skuespil) play,
    T piece;
    (af appelsin etc) segment;
    [ nogle stykker] some, a few;
    [ en 30 stykker] some thirty, about thirty;
    [ et par stykker] one or two, a couple;
    [ 10 pence stykket (el. pr. stk)] 10 p. each,
    F 10 p. apiece;
    (se også blæse, II. regne, stiv);
    [ med sb:]
    [ et stykke arbejde] a piece of work, a job;
    [ et stykke brød] a piece (, afskåret også: slice) of bread,
    ( tykt, T) a hunk of bread;
    ( fyldt) a chocolate,
    ( brækket af) a piece of chocolate,
    ( plade) a block of chocolate,
    ( aflang) a bar of chocolate;
    [ et stykke jord] a plot of land;
    [ et stykke mad] a piece of bread and butter,
    ( sammenlagt) a sandwich;
    [ et stykke papir] a piece of paper;
    [ et stykke sukker] a lump (el. cube) of sugar;
    [ et stykke sæbe] a tablet of soap;
    [ et stykke tid] some time;
    [ et stykke vej] some distance;
    [ et godt stykke vej] a fair distance;
    [ med præp:]
    [ han er et stykke af en digter] he is something of a poet;
    [ der går ingen stykker af dig for det] what harm can it do you?
    [ et stykke af vejen] part of the way;
    [ stykke for stykke] piece by piece, bit by bit;
    [ i stykker] broken,
    ( i uorden) out of order ( fx the lift is out of order), not
    working,
    T on the blink;
    [ brække i stykker] break (to pieces);
    [ gå i stykker] go (el. come) to pieces, break,
    (om maskine etc) break down ( fx the washing machine broke down),
    T go on the blink;
    (i tale etc) break down;
    ( blive ødelagt, svækket) go to pieces;
    ( om ægteskab) break down, go on the rocks;
    [ forlovelsen gik i stykker] the engagement was broken off;
    [ planen gik i stykker på at] the scheme broke down over the fact that;
    [ rive noget i stykker] tear something to pieces, tear something up;
    [ skære i stykker] cut (in)to pieces, cut up;
    [ slå i stykker] break,
    ( voldsomt) smash, dash to pieces,
    ( stærkere) shatter;
    (fig) break up ( fx their friendship (, marriage), his life), wreck
    ( fx their plans),
    ( stærkere, F) shatter ( fx his illusions, his life);
    ( om pengeseddel: veksle) change ( fx can you change a £10 note for me?),
    ( begynde at bruge) break (el. cut) into ( fx I don't want to break
    (el. cut) into my last £10 note);
    [obligationer i stykker på £100] bonds in denominations of £100;
    [ når det kommer til stykket] after all; when it comes to the point (, T: crunch); when all is said and done.
    II. vb:
    [ stykke noget sammen] piece something together,
    ( som et puslespil) jigsaw something together;
    [ stykke ud] parcel out.

    Danish-English dictionary > stykke

  • 18 minuo

    mĭnŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. and n. [Sanscr. mi, lessen, change; Gr. minuô, minuthô; cf.: meiôn = minor; Germ. minder, vermindern].
    I.
    Act., to make smaller, to lessen, diminish; lit. and trop.
    A.
    Lit. (rare and mostly poet.):

    ramaliaque arida tecto Detulit, et minuit,

    broke in pieces, Ov. M. 8, 645:

    ligna,

    to chop into small pieces, id. F. 2, 647:

    portarum objectus,

    to dash in pieces, Stat. Th. 10, 526:

    dentes in limine,

    id. ib. 10, 47:

    sanguinem,

    to let blood, Veg. Vet. 1, 16, 2;

    in the same signif., simply minuere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 1.—
    B.
    Trop., to lessen, diminish, lower, reduce, weaken, abate, restrict (very freq. and class.):

    imperium matris,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

    sumptus civitatum,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 2:

    (rem familiarem),

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 177:

    gradum,

    Quint. 2, 3, 7:

    gloriam alicujus,

    Cic. Fl. 12, 28:

    molestias vitae,

    id. Fin. 1, 16, 51:

    cupiditates,

    id. ib.:

    invidiam,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 14:

    opem,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 33:

    auctoritatem,

    id. B. C. 3, 43:

    minuuntur corporis artus,

    grow less, diminish in size, Ov. M. 7, 317:

    minuuntur corpora siccis,

    Plin. 11, 54, 118, § 283:

    consul alter proelio uno et vulnere suo minutus,

    discouraged, Liv. 21, 52, 2 (al. deminutus):

    suspicionem profectionis,

    Cic. Att. 10, 16, 4:

    controversias,

    to settle, put an end to, Caes. B. G. 5, 26:

    minuenda est haec opinio,

    to be refuted, Cic. Off. 1, 22, 72:

    magistratum, censuram,

    to restrict the power of, to limit, Liv. 4, 24:

    majestatem populi Romani per vim,

    to violate, offend against, Cic. Phil. 1, 9, 21:

    matris imperium,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

    religionem,

    Nep. Ages. 4, 8:

    nec tu ea causa minueris Haec quae facis, ne is mutet suam sententiam,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 19:

    consilium,

    to alter, change, id. Hec. 4, 3, 10:

    condemnationem,

    to commute, Gai. Inst. 3, 224; 4, 57.—
    II.
    Neutr., to diminish, grow less:

    minuente aestu,

    at the ebbing of the tide, Caes. B. G. 3, 12, 1:

    minuente lunā,

    waning, Pall. 3, 24; Sedul. 1, 243; cf.:

    crescentis minuentisque sideris species,

    Plin. 37, 10, 67, § 181.—Hence, mĭnūtus, a, um, P. a. (diminished; hence), little, small, minute (class.).
    A.
    Lit.: pueri minuti (opp. majores), Varr. ap. Non. 141, 18: id [p. 1148] omnes magni minutique, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 45.—Of things:

    litterae,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 68:

    minuta ac brevia folia,

    Plin. 12, 24, 53, § 111:

    ossa,

    Lucr. 1, 835:

    opuscula,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:

    itinera,

    Suet. Aug. 82:

    aere minuto qualiacumque somnia vendere,

    Juv. 6, 546:

    facies minutae,

    miniature portraits, id. 14, 291.— Comp.:

    minutior ac mage pollens,

    Lucr. 4, 318.— Sup.:

    minutissimis ictibus excarnificatus,

    Suet. Vit. 17:

    res,

    little things, trifles, Cic. Clu. 64, 180:

    res minutissimae et contemptibiles,

    Aug. Conf. 10, 35, 4:

    aves,

    Col. 8, 5, 10.—
    B.
    Trop., petty, paltry, insignificant.
    1.
    Of persons:

    alii minuti et angusti,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 18, 61:

    philosophi,

    id. Div. 1, 30, 62:

    imperatores,

    id. Brut. 73, 256:

    plebes,

    Phaedr. 4, 6, 13.—
    2.
    Of things: canto carmina versibus minutis, Poët. ap. Plin. Ep. 4, 27, 4:

    genus orationis,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 159:

    minuti est animi voluptas ultio,

    Juv. 13, 189.— Hence, subst.: mĭnūtum, i, n., the smallest piece of money, a mite, farthing:

    novissimum reddere,

    Vulg. Luc. 12, 59; cf.:

    aes minutum,

    id. ib. 21, 2.— Plur.
    (α).
    The little (opp. longa), Calp. Ecl. 5, 7.—
    (β).
    Minutes, points, very small parts, Amm. 20, 3, 2; Gram. Vet. p. 374, 11.—
    (γ).
    Comp.:

    illa minutiora,

    those less important matters, Aur. Vict. Epit. 48, 18.—Hence, adv., in two forms.
    1.
    mĭnūtē, into small or fine pieces, finely, minutely (class.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    sal minute tritus,

    Col. 6, 17, 7:

    minutissime commolere,

    id. 12, 28, 1:

    historia minutissime scripta,

    in an extremely small hand, Sen. Ep. 95, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.
    (α).
    In a petty or paltry manner:

    res minutius tractare,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 3, 7.—
    (β).
    Minutely, closely, accurately:

    minutius et scrupulosius scrutantur omnia,

    Quint. 5, 14, 28.—
    2.
    mĭnūtim, into small pieces, finely, minutely (ante-class. and post-Aug.):

    concidere,

    Cato, R. R. 123:

    scoria minutim fracta,

    Plin. 34, 18, 51, § 171; Gell. 17, 8, 2.—
    B.
    With short steps, trippingly:

    equus ambulans,

    Veg. Vet. 1, 56, 39:

    deambulare,

    id. ib. 2, 53, 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > minuo

  • 19 minutum

    mĭnŭo, ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. a. and n. [Sanscr. mi, lessen, change; Gr. minuô, minuthô; cf.: meiôn = minor; Germ. minder, vermindern].
    I.
    Act., to make smaller, to lessen, diminish; lit. and trop.
    A.
    Lit. (rare and mostly poet.):

    ramaliaque arida tecto Detulit, et minuit,

    broke in pieces, Ov. M. 8, 645:

    ligna,

    to chop into small pieces, id. F. 2, 647:

    portarum objectus,

    to dash in pieces, Stat. Th. 10, 526:

    dentes in limine,

    id. ib. 10, 47:

    sanguinem,

    to let blood, Veg. Vet. 1, 16, 2;

    in the same signif., simply minuere,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 1.—
    B.
    Trop., to lessen, diminish, lower, reduce, weaken, abate, restrict (very freq. and class.):

    imperium matris,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

    sumptus civitatum,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 2:

    (rem familiarem),

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 177:

    gradum,

    Quint. 2, 3, 7:

    gloriam alicujus,

    Cic. Fl. 12, 28:

    molestias vitae,

    id. Fin. 1, 16, 51:

    cupiditates,

    id. ib.:

    invidiam,

    id. Agr. 1, 5, 14:

    opem,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 33:

    auctoritatem,

    id. B. C. 3, 43:

    minuuntur corporis artus,

    grow less, diminish in size, Ov. M. 7, 317:

    minuuntur corpora siccis,

    Plin. 11, 54, 118, § 283:

    consul alter proelio uno et vulnere suo minutus,

    discouraged, Liv. 21, 52, 2 (al. deminutus):

    suspicionem profectionis,

    Cic. Att. 10, 16, 4:

    controversias,

    to settle, put an end to, Caes. B. G. 5, 26:

    minuenda est haec opinio,

    to be refuted, Cic. Off. 1, 22, 72:

    magistratum, censuram,

    to restrict the power of, to limit, Liv. 4, 24:

    majestatem populi Romani per vim,

    to violate, offend against, Cic. Phil. 1, 9, 21:

    matris imperium,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 6:

    religionem,

    Nep. Ages. 4, 8:

    nec tu ea causa minueris Haec quae facis, ne is mutet suam sententiam,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 19:

    consilium,

    to alter, change, id. Hec. 4, 3, 10:

    condemnationem,

    to commute, Gai. Inst. 3, 224; 4, 57.—
    II.
    Neutr., to diminish, grow less:

    minuente aestu,

    at the ebbing of the tide, Caes. B. G. 3, 12, 1:

    minuente lunā,

    waning, Pall. 3, 24; Sedul. 1, 243; cf.:

    crescentis minuentisque sideris species,

    Plin. 37, 10, 67, § 181.—Hence, mĭnūtus, a, um, P. a. (diminished; hence), little, small, minute (class.).
    A.
    Lit.: pueri minuti (opp. majores), Varr. ap. Non. 141, 18: id [p. 1148] omnes magni minutique, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 45.—Of things:

    litterae,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 68:

    minuta ac brevia folia,

    Plin. 12, 24, 53, § 111:

    ossa,

    Lucr. 1, 835:

    opuscula,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:

    itinera,

    Suet. Aug. 82:

    aere minuto qualiacumque somnia vendere,

    Juv. 6, 546:

    facies minutae,

    miniature portraits, id. 14, 291.— Comp.:

    minutior ac mage pollens,

    Lucr. 4, 318.— Sup.:

    minutissimis ictibus excarnificatus,

    Suet. Vit. 17:

    res,

    little things, trifles, Cic. Clu. 64, 180:

    res minutissimae et contemptibiles,

    Aug. Conf. 10, 35, 4:

    aves,

    Col. 8, 5, 10.—
    B.
    Trop., petty, paltry, insignificant.
    1.
    Of persons:

    alii minuti et angusti,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 18, 61:

    philosophi,

    id. Div. 1, 30, 62:

    imperatores,

    id. Brut. 73, 256:

    plebes,

    Phaedr. 4, 6, 13.—
    2.
    Of things: canto carmina versibus minutis, Poët. ap. Plin. Ep. 4, 27, 4:

    genus orationis,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 38, 159:

    minuti est animi voluptas ultio,

    Juv. 13, 189.— Hence, subst.: mĭnūtum, i, n., the smallest piece of money, a mite, farthing:

    novissimum reddere,

    Vulg. Luc. 12, 59; cf.:

    aes minutum,

    id. ib. 21, 2.— Plur.
    (α).
    The little (opp. longa), Calp. Ecl. 5, 7.—
    (β).
    Minutes, points, very small parts, Amm. 20, 3, 2; Gram. Vet. p. 374, 11.—
    (γ).
    Comp.:

    illa minutiora,

    those less important matters, Aur. Vict. Epit. 48, 18.—Hence, adv., in two forms.
    1.
    mĭnūtē, into small or fine pieces, finely, minutely (class.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    sal minute tritus,

    Col. 6, 17, 7:

    minutissime commolere,

    id. 12, 28, 1:

    historia minutissime scripta,

    in an extremely small hand, Sen. Ep. 95, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.
    (α).
    In a petty or paltry manner:

    res minutius tractare,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 3, 7.—
    (β).
    Minutely, closely, accurately:

    minutius et scrupulosius scrutantur omnia,

    Quint. 5, 14, 28.—
    2.
    mĭnūtim, into small pieces, finely, minutely (ante-class. and post-Aug.):

    concidere,

    Cato, R. R. 123:

    scoria minutim fracta,

    Plin. 34, 18, 51, § 171; Gell. 17, 8, 2.—
    B.
    With short steps, trippingly:

    equus ambulans,

    Veg. Vet. 1, 56, 39:

    deambulare,

    id. ib. 2, 53, 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > minutum

  • 20 ēlīdō

        ēlīdō sī, sus, ere    [ex + laedo], to strike out, dash out, tear out, force out, squeeze out: auriga e curru eliditur: nubibus ignīs, O.: spuma elisa, dashed up, V.: herbam, O.: nervis morbum, H.— To dash to pieces, shatter, crush: caput saxo, L.: fauces, to strangle, O.: navīs, Cs.: anguīs, to strangle, V.—Fig., to break down, destroy: nervos virtutis: aegritudine elidi.
    * * *
    elidere, elisi, elisus V
    strike or dash out; expel; shatter; crush out; strangle; destroy

    Latin-English dictionary > ēlīdō

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