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1 wanken
v/i2. (hat) im Stehen: sway; Boot: rock; Boden, Haus etc.: sway; fig. Thron etc.: rock, totter; (unentschlossen sein) waver, falter, vacillate; ihm wankten die Knie his knees gave (way); ins Wanken geraten begin to sway ( oder rock); fig., Position etc.: become shaky; Person: become unsure of o.s.; ins Wanken bringen fig. shake, rock; nicht wanken und nicht weichen not budge ( oder give) an inch* * *to waver* * *wạn|ken ['vaŋkn]vi1) (= schwanken) (Mensch, Gebäude) to sway; (Knie) to shake, to wobble; (Boden) to rock; (fig Thron, Regierung) to totter; (= unsicher sein/werden) to waver, to falterins Wanken geraten (lit) — to begin to sway/rock; (fig) to begin to totter/waver or falter/vacillate
etw ins Wanken bringen (lit) — to cause sth to sway/rock; (fig) Thron, Regierung to cause sth to totter; Glauben, Mut to shake sth; Moral to throw doubt upon sth; Weltbild to shake sth
2) aux sein (= gehen) to stagger; (alter Mensch) to totter* * *1) (to stagger; to sway; to move in an unsteady way: The drunk man reeled along the road; My brain was reeling with all the information that he gave me.) reel2) (to move unsteadily as if about to fall: The building tottered and collapsed; He tottered down the road.) totter3) (to be unsteady or uncertain: He wavered between accepting and refusing.) waver* * *wan·ken[ˈvaŋkn̩]vi1. Hilfsverb: haben (hin und her schwanken) to sway2. Hilfsverb: sein (sich wankend bewegen)▪ irgendwohin \wanken to stagger somewhere3.▶ etw ins W\wanken bringen to shake sth▶ ins W\wanken geraten to begin to sway [or waver]sein Entschluss geriet ins W\wanken he began to waver in his decision* * *intransitives Verb1) sway; < person> totter; (unter einer Last) stagger2) mit sein (unsicher gehen) stagger; totterins Wanken geraten — begin to totter; <theory, faith, etc.> become shaky
ins Wanken bringen — make <monarchy, government, etc.> totter; shake <resolve, faith>
* * *wanken v/i2. (hat) im Stehen: sway; Boot: rock; Boden, Haus etc: sway; fig Thron etc: rock, totter; (unentschlossen sein) waver, falter, vacillate;ihm wankten die Knie his knees gave (way);ins Wanken geraten begin to sway ( oder rock); fig, Position etc: become shaky; Person: become unsure of o.s.;ins Wanken bringen fig shake, rock;nicht wanken und nicht weichen not budge ( oder give) an inch* * *intransitives Verb1) sway; < person> totter; (unter einer Last) stagger2) mit sein (unsicher gehen) stagger; totterins Wanken geraten — begin to totter; <theory, faith, etc.> become shaky
ins Wanken bringen — make <monarchy, government, etc.> totter; shake <resolve, faith>
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2 schwankend
I Part. Präs. schwankenII Adj. fig. (unentschlossen) undecided, irresolute, wavering; (unbeständig) unsteady, unstable (auch WIRTS.); Charakter: unstable personalityIII Adv.: schwankend über die Straße gehen / auf jemanden zukommen totter ( oder stagger) across the street / up to s.o.* * *variable; unstable; firmless; shaky; unsteady; wobbly* * *schwạn|kendadj1) (= wankend, sich wiegend) swaying; Schiff (auf und ab) pitching; (seitwärts) rolling; (= bebend) shaking, rocking3) Preise, Temperatur, Stimmung etc fluctuating esp attr; Gebrauch varying; Kompassnadel etc oscillating4) (= unschlüssig) uncertain, wavering attr; (= zögernd) hesitant; (= unbeständig) vacillating, unsteadyschwankend werden —
* * *(anxious or restless: in an unsettled mood.) unsettled* * *schwan·kend1. (sich biegend) Baum swaying3. (bebend) Boden shakingauf \schwankendem Boden stehen to be on shaky ground\schwankend werden to [begin to] waverer ist immer sehr \schwankend in seinen Entschlüssen he can never make up his mindmit \schwankenden Schritten with wavering steps6. (veränderlich) Kurs, Preis, Zahl fluctuating, variable, floating; Gesundheit unstable; Stimme wavering7. PHYS transient\schwankende Werte transient values* * *B. adj fig (unentschlossen) undecided, irresolute, wavering; (unbeständig) unsteady, unstable ( auch WIRTSCH); Charakter: unstable personalityC. adv:schwankend über die Straße gehen/auf jemanden zukommen totter ( oder stagger) across the street/up to sb* * *adj.fickle adj.fluctuating adj.staggering adj.swaying adj.vacillating adj. adv.shakily adv.staggeringly adv. -
3 vacilar
v.1 to hesitate.El chico vaciló brevemente The boy hesitated briefly.2 to falter.3 to flicker (fluctuar) (light).La llama vaciló en el viento The flame flickered in the wind.4 to wobble, to sway.5 to swank, to show off (informal) (chulear).6 to tease, to pull the leg of, to ride, to spoof.María vaciló a Ricardo todo el día Mary teased Richard the whole day.* * *1 (oscilar) to sway, vacillate2 (estar poco firme) to wobble3 (al andar) to sway, stagger, wobble; (al hablar) to falter4 (luz) to flicker6 familiar (tomar el pelo) to joke, tease■ ¡no me vaciles! don't tease me!7 familiar (presumir) to show off\hacer vacilar figurado to shakesin vacilar without hesitationmemoria que vacila shaky memory* * *verb* * *1. VI1) (=dudar) to hesitate, waver; (=ser indeciso) to vacillate; (=esperar) to hold back from doing sthes un hombre que vacila mucho — he is a very indecisive man, he is a man who dithers a lot
2) (por falta de estabilidad) [mueble] to be unsteady, wobble[persona] (al andar) to totter, reel; (al hablar) to falter; [memoria] to fail; [moralidad] to be collapsing3) [luz] to flicker4) (=variar)un sabor que vacila entre agradable y desagradable — a taste which varies o ranges between nice and nasty
5) *(=guasearse)vacilar con algn — to tease sb, take the mickey out of sb **
6) (Méx)* (=divertirse) to have fun, lark about *; (=ir de juerga) to go on a spree7) * (=presumir) to talk big *, show off, swank *2. VT1) (=burlarse de) to take the mickey out of **, make fun of¡no me vaciles! — stop messing me about! *
2) (CAm)* (=engañar) to trick* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( dudar) to hesitateno vaciles más, hazlo — stop dithering and do it
vacilar en + inf — to hesitate to + inf
b) fe/determinación to waverc) luz to flicker3) (Esp, Méx fam) ( bromear) to joke, to kid (colloq)4) (AmL exc CS fam) ( divertirse) to have fun2.vacilar vt (Esp, Méx fam) to tease* * *= shake, waver, falter, vacillate, hang back, oscillate, baulk [balk, -USA], wobble.Ex. This attitude had to go and by the 1830s it was shaking.Ex. The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex. The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.Ex. Australia's treatment of information technology has vacillated between laissez faire and an interventionist strategy.Ex. This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.Ex. This dichotomy in Muslim history, which has oscillated between periods of piousness & decadence, demonstrates further disunity in the Muslim world.Ex. While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex. This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.----* sin vacilar = unswervingly.* vacilar entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( dudar) to hesitateno vaciles más, hazlo — stop dithering and do it
vacilar en + inf — to hesitate to + inf
b) fe/determinación to waverc) luz to flicker3) (Esp, Méx fam) ( bromear) to joke, to kid (colloq)4) (AmL exc CS fam) ( divertirse) to have fun2.vacilar vt (Esp, Méx fam) to tease* * *= shake, waver, falter, vacillate, hang back, oscillate, baulk [balk, -USA], wobble.Ex: This attitude had to go and by the 1830s it was shaking.
Ex: The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex: The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.Ex: Australia's treatment of information technology has vacillated between laissez faire and an interventionist strategy.Ex: This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.Ex: This dichotomy in Muslim history, which has oscillated between periods of piousness & decadence, demonstrates further disunity in the Muslim world.Ex: While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex: This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.* sin vacilar = unswervingly.* vacilar entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....* * *vacilar [A1 ]viA1 (dudar) to hesitaterespondió sin vacilar he replied without hesitating o without hesitationvacila entre aceptar la propuesta y seguir aquí she's hesitating over whether to accept the offer or stay here, she can't make up her mind whether to accept the offer or stay hereno vaciles más, hazlo stop dithering and do itvacilar EN algo:no vaciló en la elección he made his choice without hesitationno vacilaron en aceptar they did not hesitate to accept, they accepted without hesitation2 «fe/determinación» to waver3 «luz» to flicker1 «mueble» to wobble, rock2«persona»: vaciló pero enseguida recuperó el equilibrio she staggered/tottered but she regained her balance immediatelyvacilaba al andar, como si estuviese borracho he swayed from side to side as he walked, as if he were drunkD( AmL exc CS fam) (divertirse): vacilamos un montón en la fiesta we had a great time o a lot of fun at the party■ vacilarvt(Esp, Méx fam) to teaselo estuvieron vacilando toda la noche they were teasing him o pulling his leg all evening¡no me vaciles! be serious!* * *
vacilar ( conjugate vacilar) verbo intransitivo
1
no vaciló en aceptar he did not hesitate to accept, he accepted without hesitation
2 ( oscilar) [ persona] to stagger, totter
3 (AmL exc CS fam) ( divertirse) to have fun
vacilar verbo intransitivo
1 (titubear, dudar) to hesitate: vaciló en responder, he hesitated before answering
2 (una voz) to falter
(una luz) to flicker
3 argot (hacer burla soterradamente) to tease: ¿me estás vacilando?, are you winding me up?
4 argot (presumir, fanfarronear) to boast, show off
' vacilar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
titubear
English:
dilly-dally
- falter
- hang back
- hesitate
- hold back
- little
- shilly-shally
- shrink
- straight
- vacillate
- waver
- dither
* * *♦ vi1. [dudar] to hesitate;contestó sin vacilar she replied without hesitation;vacilaba entre ambas opciones he hesitated o wavered between the two options;no vaciles más y subscríbete why wait? get your subscription today2. [voz, principios, régimen] to falter3. [fluctuar] [luz] to flicker;[pulso] to be irregular4. [oscilar] [mueble, persona] to wobbleuna moto de esas vacila mucho a bike like that is really cool♦ vtFam1. Esp, Carib, Méxme estás vacilando you're pulling my legvacílate ese carro get a load of that car, check out that car* * *I v/i3 Méx fam ( divertirse) have funII v/t fammake fun of* * *vacilar vi1) : to hesitate, to vacillate, to waver2) : to be unsteady, to wobble3) : to flicker* * *¡no me vaciles! come off it! -
4 dudar
v.1 to doubt.¿vas a venir? — lo dudo are you going to come? — I doubt it o I don't think solo dudo mucho I very much doubt ityo no lo hice — no lo dudo, pero… I didn't do it — I'm sure you didn't, but…dudo que venga I doubt (whether) he'll comeRicardo duda Richard doubts.2 to hesitate.dudar entre hacer una cosa u otra to be unsure whether to do one thing or anotherno dudes en venir a preguntarme don't hesitate to come and ask meMaría duda Mary hesitates.* * *1 to doubt, have doubts2 (titubear) to hesitate1 to doubt\dudar de alguien to doubt somebody, mistrust somebody* * *verb1) to doubt2) hesitate* * *1. VT1) (=no estar seguro de) to doubtespero que venga, aunque lo dudo mucho — I hope she'll come, although I doubt very much (if) she will
-yo te ayudaré -no lo dudo, pero... — "I'll help you" - "I'm sure you will, but..."
es lo mejor para ti, no lo dudes — it's the best thing for you, believe me
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a no dudarlo — undoubtedly•
dudar que, dudo que sea verdad — I doubt (whether o if) it's true•
dudar si, dudaba si había echado la carta — I wasn't sure if I had posted the letter2) (=vacilar sobre)lo dudé mucho y al final me decidí por el azul — I thought about it o dithered * a lot but in the end I decided on the blue one
si yo fuera tú, no lo dudaría — if I were you, I wouldn't hesitate
2. VI1) (=desconfiar) to doubt, have doubts•
dudar de algo — to question sth, doubt sthlos celos le hicieron dudar de su cariño — jealousy made her question o doubt his affection
2) (=vacilar)no sé qué hacer, estoy dudando — I don't know what to do, I'm in two minds o I'm undecided
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dudar en hacer algo — to hesitate to do sth* * *1.verbo transitivo to doubtdudo que te haya dicho la verdad — I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth
es el mejor, no lo dudes — it's the best one, take it from me
2.yo hice todo lo que pude - no lo dudo, pero... — I did everything I could - I'm sure you did, but...
dudar vicómpralo, no sigas dudando — go ahead and buy it, stop dithering
dudar en + inf — to hesitate to + inf
dudar de algo/alguien — to doubt something/somebody
* * *= be hesitant (to), doubt, have + second thoughts, hesitate, waver, express + reservations, have + reservations (about), dither, hang back, be suspicious, voice + reservations, teeter + on the edge of, think + twice.Ex. I remember being hesitant to buy a CD player because I was attached to my extensive collection of LPs collected over a lifetime.Ex. He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.Ex. We can then have second thoughts, and possibly arrive at a more suitable form of truncation.Ex. Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.Ex. The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex. While reservations have been expressed about the festival, its value in enhancing and enriching the cultural life of this part of the country is evident.Ex. Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.Ex. The Executive Board has been dithering over the control of the search for the next executive director = La Junta Directiva ha estado dudando si controlar o no la elección del siguiente director ejecutivo.Ex. This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.Ex. Collection development librarians are often met with distrust from faculty colleagues who are often suspicious of their ability to select books.Ex. The author voices reservations about the latest amendments to the Library Act.Ex. We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex. I would urge you most sincerely and strongly to think twice or three times before putting your shelflist into an undeveloped system.----* dudar entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....* hacer dudar = make + Nombre + doubt, misgive.* no lo dudes = take it from me.* sin dudar = without a doubt.* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.* * *1.verbo transitivo to doubtdudo que te haya dicho la verdad — I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth
es el mejor, no lo dudes — it's the best one, take it from me
2.yo hice todo lo que pude - no lo dudo, pero... — I did everything I could - I'm sure you did, but...
dudar vicómpralo, no sigas dudando — go ahead and buy it, stop dithering
dudar en + inf — to hesitate to + inf
dudar de algo/alguien — to doubt something/somebody
* * *= be hesitant (to), doubt, have + second thoughts, hesitate, waver, express + reservations, have + reservations (about), dither, hang back, be suspicious, voice + reservations, teeter + on the edge of, think + twice.Ex: I remember being hesitant to buy a CD player because I was attached to my extensive collection of LPs collected over a lifetime.
Ex: He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.Ex: We can then have second thoughts, and possibly arrive at a more suitable form of truncation.Ex: Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.Ex: The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex: While reservations have been expressed about the festival, its value in enhancing and enriching the cultural life of this part of the country is evident.Ex: Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.Ex: The Executive Board has been dithering over the control of the search for the next executive director = La Junta Directiva ha estado dudando si controlar o no la elección del siguiente director ejecutivo.Ex: This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.Ex: Collection development librarians are often met with distrust from faculty colleagues who are often suspicious of their ability to select books.Ex: The author voices reservations about the latest amendments to the Library Act.Ex: We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex: I would urge you most sincerely and strongly to think twice or three times before putting your shelflist into an undeveloped system.* dudar entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....* hacer dudar = make + Nombre + doubt, misgive.* no lo dudes = take it from me.* sin dudar = without a doubt.* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.* * *dudar [A1 ]vtto doubtlo dudo mucho I doubt it very muches lo que te conviene, no lo dudes it's what's right for you, take it from meyo hice todo lo que pude — no lo dudo, pero … I did everything I could — I'm sure you did, but …dudar QUE + SUBJ:nunca dudé que fuera inocente I never doubted his innocence o that he was innocentdudo que llegue a tiempo I doubt that o if o whether I'll get there in time, I don't think I'll get there in timedudo que te haya dicho la verdad I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth■ dudarvivamos, cómpralo, no sigas dudando go ahead and buy it, stop hesitating o ditheringestá dudando entre comprar y alquilar she can't make up her mind o she is in two minds whether to buy or rentdudar EN + INF to hesitate to + INFno dudes en llamarme don't hesitate to call medudar DE algo/algn to doubt sth/sb¿dudas de su honradez? do you doubt his honesty?no dudo de su capacidad para desempeñar el cargo I don't doubt o I'm not questioning his ability to do the job¿cómo pude dudar de ti? how could I have doubted you?* * *
dudar ( conjugate dudar) verbo transitivo
to doubt;◊ dudo que lo haya terminado I doubt if o whether he's finished it
verbo intransitivo: duda entre comprar y alquilar she can't make up her mind whether to buy or rent;
dudar en hacer algo to hesitate to do sth;
dudar de algo/algn to doubt sth/sb
dudar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to doubt: no dudes de él, don't distrust him
2 (estar indeciso) to hesitate [en, to]: dudaban entre comprarlo o no, they hesitated whether to buy it or not
II verbo transitivo to doubt: dudo mucho que se disculpe, I very much doubt that he'll apologize
' dudar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vacilar
- ver
- titubear
English:
debate
- doubt
- falter
- hesitate
- shot
- suspect
- vacillate
- waver
* * *♦ vi1. [desconfiar]dudar de algo/alguien to have one's doubts about sth/sb;dudo de sus intenciones I question his intentions;no dudo de su buena voluntad I don't doubt his goodwill;sé que dudan de mí, pero yo soy inocente I know they have their doubts about me, but I'm innocent;¿acaso dudas de mí? don't you trust me then?3. [vacilar] to hesitate;dudar entre hacer una cosa u otra to be unsure whether to do one thing or another;no dudes en venir a preguntarme don't hesitate to come and ask me♦ vtto doubt;¿vas a venir? – lo dudo are you going to come? – I doubt it, I don't think so;lo dudo mucho I very much doubt it;después de dudarlo bastante se decidió a ir after being in some doubt he decided to go;¿que eres sincero? permíteme que lo dude so you're telling the truth, are you? I think I'll reserve judgement on that, if I may;yo no lo hice – no lo dudo, pero… I didn't do it – I'm sure you didn't, but…;no lo dude, ha hecho lo que debía you can rest assured you've done the right thing;dudo que venga I doubt (whether) he'll come;no dudo que lo hiciera con muy buena intención no doubt he did it with the best of intentions* * *I v/t doubt;¡no lo dudes! of course!, no problem!II v/i1 hesitate (en to);no dudar en hacer algo not hesitate to do sth2:dudar de alguien not trust s.o.* * *dudar vt: to doubtdudar vidudar en : to hesitate tono dudes en pedirme ayuda: don't hesitate to ask me for help* * *dudar vb1. (en general) to doubtsi llueve, que lo dudo, iremos al museo if it rains, which I doubt, we'll go to the museum2. (vacilar) to hesitate3. (no poder escoger) not to be sure / not to be able to make up your mind4. (desconfiar) to mistrust -
5 esitare
hesitate* * *esitare1 v. intr.1 to hesitate; ( essere dubbioso) to waver: esito se fare o no quel passo, I am not sure whether or not to make the move; non esitò ad aiutarmi, he did not hesitate to help me; esitare fra due opinioni, fra due soluzioni, to waver between two opinions, between two solutions; ho esitato a lungo prima di telefonarti, I hesitated for a long time before calling you // senza esitare, unhesitatingly (o without a moment's hesitation)2 ( di voce) to falter.esitare2 v. intr. (med.) to result: la malattia esitò nella guarigione del paziente, the illness resulted in the patient's recovery.esitare3 v.tr. (non com.) (comm.) to sell*; to dispose of (sthg.): possiamo esitare subito la merce, we can sell (o dispose of) the goods at once.* * *[ezi'tare]esitare a fare — to be hesitant o diffident about doing
senza esitare — unfalteringly, unhesitatingly
* * *esitare/ezi'tare/ [1](aus. avere) to hesitate, to waver (su over); to dither (su about, over); esitare a fare to be hesitant o diffident about doing; non esitò ad accettare il viaggio gratis he wasn't backward about accepting the free trip; senza esitare unfalteringly, unhesitatingly. -
6 trembler
trembler [tʀɑ̃ble]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verbb. ( = avoir peur) trembler pour qn/qch to fear for sb/sth• trembler à la pensée or à l'idée de qch to tremble at the thought of sth* * *tʀɑ̃bleverbe intransitif1) [personne, mains, jambes] to shake, to tremble2) [voix] (de colère, joie) to tremble, to shake; ( de vieillesse) to quaver; [son, note] to waver3) [immeuble, plancher] to shakela terre a encore tremblé en Californie — ( légèrement) there have been tremors again in California; ( tremblement de terre) there has been another earthquake in California
faire trembler quelque chose — to shake something, to make something shake
4) ( avoir peur) to tremble5) [lumière, flamme, image] to flicker6) [feuilles] to quiver; ( mouvement très doux) to shiver* * *tʀɑ̃ble vito tremble, to shaketrembler de [froid, fièvre] — to shiver with, to tremble with, [peur] to shake with, to tremble with
* * *trembler verb table: aimer vi1 [personne, mains, jambes] to shake (de with), to tremble; trembler de tout son corps ou de tous ses membres to shake ou tremble all over;2 [voix] (de colère, joie) to tremble, to shake (de with); ( de vieillesse) to quaver; [son, note] to waver;3 [immeuble, plancher] to shake; la terre a encore tremblé en Californie ( légèrement) there have been tremors again in California; ( tremblement de terre) there has been another earthquake in California; faire trembler qch to shake sth, to make sth shake; faire trembler les vitres to make the windows shake ou rattle;4 ( avoir peur) to tremble (devant before); trembler pour qn to fear for sb; trembler à l'idée de faire to tremble at the thought of doing; je tremble qu'il ne s'aperçoive de mon erreur I'm terrified he'll notice my mistake; faire trembler qn to terrify sb;5 [lumière, flamme, image] to flicker;6 [feuilles] to quiver; ( mouvement très doux) to shiver.trembler comme une feuille to shake like a leaf.[trɑ̃ble] verbe intransitif1. [personne]trembler de peur to tremble ou to shake ou to shudder with feartrembler de froid to shiver ou to tremble with coldtrembler de rage to tremble ou to quiver with angertrembler de tout son corps ou de tous ses membres to be shaking ou to be trembling all over, to be all of a tremble[paupière] to twitch[flamme, lueur] to flicker[gelée] to wobblela terre a tremblé there's been an earthquake ou an earth tremor4. [avoir peur] to tremble (with fear)trembler devant quelqu'un/quelque chose to stand in fear of somebody/somethingtrembler pour (la vie de) quelqu'un to fear for somebody ou somebody's lifetrembler à la pensée de/quea. [de crainte] to tremble at the thought of/thatb. [d'horreur] to shiver at the thought of/that -
7 wahać się
(-am, -asz); vr; perf za-1) to hesitate ( o wskazówce) perf -nąć2) to waver; ( o temperaturze) to vary* * *ipf.1. (= poruszać się miarowo) sway, rock.2. (= oscylować) (np. o liczbie) waver, fluctuate; wahać się w granicach od... do... run from... to...; inflacja waha się w granicach 3% inflation is hovering at 3%; ich wiek waha się pomiędzy... a... they range in age from... to...3. tylko ipf. (= nie móc się zdecydować) hesitate, waver; nie wahając się without hesitation, unhesitatingly; nie wahać się czegoś powiedzieć make no bones about saying sth.4. techn. oscillate ( pomiędzy czymś a czymś between sth and sth).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wahać się
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8 oscillare
di corda sway, swingdi barca rockphysics oscillatefig di persona waver, hesitatedi prezzi fluctuate* * *oscillare v. intr.1 to swing*; to sway, to rock; to oscillate; to move to and fro; ( vibrare) to vibrate: il lampadario oscillava pericolosamente sopra le loro teste, the chandelier swayed (o swung) dangerously above their heads; l'altalena continuò a oscillare, the swing kept on moving to and fro; il pendolo oscilla, the pendulum swings; fare oscillare un pendolo, to swing a pendulum; le onde fanno oscillare la barca, the waves rock the boat; fare oscillare un filo metallico, to make a wire vibrate // il suo discorso oscillava tra il tragico e il comico, (fig.) his speech oscillated between tragic and comic // una fiamma che oscilla nell'oscurità, a flame flickering (o wavering) in the dark2 (fig.) ( variare) to fluctuate; to vary: la temperatura oscilla fra i 25 e i 30 gradi, the temperature varies from 25 to 30 degrees (o fluctuates between 25 and 30 degrees); i prezzi oscillano sul mercato, prices fluctuate on the market; le quotazioni oscillano dai venti ai trenta euro, quotations vary from twenty to thirty euros // (fin.): bisognerebbe permettere all'euro di oscillare liberamente, the euro should be allowed to float freely; il governo ha deciso di fare oscillare la sterlina, the government decided to float the pound4 (elettr., rad.) to oscillate.* * *[oʃʃil'lare]1) (ondeggiare) [ pendolo] to oscillate, to swing* (back and forth); [ nave] to rock, to sway; [ponte, treno, albero, rami, corpo] to sway; [pila di libri, vaso] to totter2) (fluttuare) [temperatura, prezzi, tasso] to fluctuate, to oscillate, to seesaw3) fig. to oscillate, to fluctuate, to swing* ( tra between)* * *oscillare/o∫∫il'lare/ [1](aus. avere)1 (ondeggiare) [ pendolo] to oscillate, to swing* (back and forth); [ nave] to rock, to sway; [ponte, treno, albero, rami, corpo] to sway; [pila di libri, vaso] to totter2 (fluttuare) [temperatura, prezzi, tasso] to fluctuate, to oscillate, to seesaw3 fig. to oscillate, to fluctuate, to swing* ( tra between). -
9 unentschlossen
Adj. undecided, irresolute; unentschlossen sein auch waver, hesitate, vacillate; ich bin noch unentschlossen, ob ich es kaufen soll oder nicht I’m still undecided ( oder I still can’t decide) whether to buy it or not* * *irresolute; indecisive; indifferent; undecisive; undecided; seesawed* * *ụn|ent|schlos|sen1. adj(= nicht entschieden) undecided; (= entschlusslos) Mensch indecisive, irresoluteich bin noch unentschlossen — I haven't decided yet, I haven't made up my mind yet
2. advsich verhalten indecisively* * *1) (unable to make firm decisions: indecisive person.) indecisive2) ((of a person) unable to make a decision about something.) undecided* * *un·ent·schlos·sen[ˈʊnʔɛntʃlɔsn̩]I. adj indecisive, irresolute▪ \unentschlossen sein [darüber], was jd tun soll to be torn over what to doII. adv indecisively* * *1) undecided2) (entschlussunfähig) indecisive* * *unentschlossen adj undecided, irresolute;unentschlossen sein auch waver, hesitate, vacillate;ich bin noch unentschlossen, ob ich es kaufen soll oder nicht I’m still undecided ( oder I still can’t decide) whether to buy it or not* * *1) undecided2) (entschlussunfähig) indecisive* * *adj.iffy* adj.indecisive adj.irresolute adj. adv.indecisively adv.irresolutely adv.waveringly adv. -
10 indeciso
undecidedabitualmente indecisive* * *indeciso agg.1 (non deciso) undecided, unsettled: la questione è ancora indecisa, the matter is still undecided (o open to discussion) // colore indeciso, indistinct colour2 (irresoluto) irresolute, indecisive, hesitant, wavering: sono ancora indeciso, I haven't made up my mind yet; carattere indeciso, indecisive character; è indeciso sul da farsi, he's undecided what to do.* * *[inde'tʃizo]1) (non definito) unsettled, pendent2) (irresoluto) [ persona] indecisive, irresolute, undecided* * *indeciso/inde't∫izo/1 (non definito) unsettled, pendent2 (irresoluto) [ persona] indecisive, irresolute, undecided; essere indeciso tra to waver between; essere indeciso sul fare to be unsure about doing; sono -a su quale vestito mettermi I can't make up my mind about which dress to wear. -
11 колебая се
1. (проявявам нерешителност) hesitate; waver; vacillate; be in two minds; be irresolute/undecidedзапочваме да се колебаем we are beginning to have second thoughts2. (за различни величини) fluctuate, vary, changeкурсът се колебае the rate of exchange is fluctuating/unsteady/floating3. физ. oscillate, vibrate; swingстрелката се колебае the pointer is vacillating* * *колеба̀я се,възвр. гл., мин. св. деят. прич. колеба̀л се 1. ( проявявам нерешителност) hesitate; waver; vacillate; be in two minds; be irresolute/undecided; falter; започваме да се колебаем we are beginning to have second thoughts; не се колебая be resolute; know o.’s mind; разг. make no bones about;2. (за различни величини) fluctuate, vary, change; курсът се колебае the rate of exchange is fluctuating/unsteady/floating;3. физ. oscillate, vibrate; swing; стрелката се колебае the pointer is vacillating.* * *boggle; chop; demur; dilly-dally; dither; dubitate; halt{`hO;l}; hesitate: He колебая сеs at nothing. - Пред нищо не се колебае.; hover; oscillate; pendulate; sway; to be in two minds; vacillate: The pointer is колебая сеing. - Стрелката се колебае.; veer (прен.); vibrate -
12 variō
variō āvī, ātus, āre [varius], to diversify, variegate, change: maculis ortum (sol), V.: variabant tempora cani, O.: ubi caeruleum variabunt sidera caelum, O.: formas variatus in omnīs, metamorphosed, O.—Fig., to cause to change, diversify, vary, make various, interchange, alternate: ille variabit (vocem): voluptatem: rem prodigialiter unam, H.: sententias, L.: vices, V.: bellum variante fortunā eventum ferre, with varying success, L.: variatis hominum sententiis, i. e. amid the conflicting voices: quae de Marcelli morte variant auctores, report variously, L.: senatus consuli coeptus; ibi cum sententiis variaretur, there was a difference of opinion, L.—To be diversified, be variegated, change, alter, waver, vary, be various, differ: abeunt redeuntque mei variantque timores, O.: ita fama variat, ut, etc., L.: si (lex) nec causis nec personis variet, L.— Impers: ibi si variaret, if there were a difference of opinion, L.* * *variare, variavi, variatus Vmark with contrasting colors, variegate; vary, waver; fluctuate, change -
13 स्खल्
skhalcl. 1. P. Dhātup. XV, 37 ;
skhalati (rarely - te;
pf. caskhāla, caskhaluḥ MBh. etc.;
fut. skhalitā, - lishyati Gr.;
aor. askhālīt ib. ;
inf. skhalitum ib.), to stumble, trip, totter, waver, fluctuate (with na, « not to waver, remain steadfast, prevail») MBh. Kāv. etc.;
to drop orﾠ slip down, trickle down MW. ;
to stammer, falter (as speech) Yājñ. Kālid. BhP. ;
to make mistakes, blunder, err, fail Kāv. Car. Rājat. ;
to gather, collect Dhātup. ;
to move MW. ;
to disappear ib.:
Caus. skhālayati ( orﾠ skhālayati Dhātup. XIX, 59),
to cause to falter Kum. ;
to stop, arrest BhP.
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14 moventer
mŏvĕo, mōvi, mōtum, 2 ( sync., mōstis for movistis, Mart. 3, 67, 1;I.mōrunt for moverunt,
Sil. 14, 141), v. a. and n. [Sanscr. mīv, set in motion; Gr. ameibô, change; cf.: momentum, mutare].Act., to move, stir, set in motion; to shake, disturb, remove, etc. (syn.: cieo, agito, ago, molior).A.Lit.:2.movit et ad certos nescia membra modos,
Tib. 1, 7, 38:ut festis matrona moveri jussa diebus,
to dance, Hor. A. P. 232: moveri Cyclopa, to represent a Cyclop by dancing (gesticulating), id. Ep. 2, 2, 125:et fila sonantia movit,
struck, Ov. M. 10, 89:citharam cum voce,
id. ib. 5, 112:tympana,
id. H. 4, 48; to disturb:novis Helicona cantibus,
Manil. Astron. 1, 4:signum movere loco,
to move from the place, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:os,
Cels. 8, 2:gradum,
i. e. to go forward, advance, Sen. Thyest. 420: se, to move or bestir one's self:move ocius te,
Ter. And. 4, 3, 16:praecepit eis, ne se ex eo loco moverent,
not to stir from the spot, Liv. 34, 20; Caes. B. G. 3, 15: castra, to break up, remove:postero die castra ex eo loco movent,
Caes. B. G. 1, 15;ellipt. without castra: postquam ille Canusio moverat,
Cic. Att. 9, 1, 1:movisse a Samo Romanos audivit,
Liv. 37, 28, 4.— Pass. reflex.:priusquam hostes moverentur,
Liv. 37, 19, 18:hostem statu,
to drive from his position, dislodge, id. 30, 18:aliquem possessione,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 45, § 116:heredes,
to eject, id. Off. 3, 19, 76:tribu centurionem,
to turn out, expel, id. de Or. 2, 67, 272; so,aliquem de senatu,
id. Clu. 43, 122;the same also without senatu,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 20:senatorio loco,
to degrade, Liv. 39, 42, 6:ex agro,
Cic. Fam. 13, 5, 2:move abs te moram,
remove, cast off, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 10:consulem de sententiā,
to cause to recede, to dissuade, Liv. 3, 21:litteram,
to take away, Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 74.—Prov.:omnis terras, omnia maria movere,
to turn the world upside down, Cic. Att. 8, 11, 2.—Transf.a.To excite, occasion, cause, promote, produce; to begin, commence, undertake:b.exercitatione sudor movetur,
is promoted, produced, Cels. 2, 17:alvum,
Cato, R. R. 115:dolorem,
id. ib. 7, 4:lacrimas,
to cause, Quint. 6, 1, 26:fletum populo,
Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 228:risum,
id. ib. 2, 62, 281:alicui exspectationem,
id. Att. 2, 14, 1:indignationem,
Liv. 4, 50, 1:misericordiam,
Cic. de Or. 2, 69, 278:suspicionem,
id. Part. 33, 114:ego istaec moveo, aut curo?
begin, commence, Ter. And. 5, 4, 18:bellum,
Cic. Off. 1, 11, 37; Liv. 23, 48, 6:jam pugna se moverat,
was going on, Curt. 8, 14, 6:cantūs,
Verg. A. 10, 163:tantum decus,
begin, Manil. Astron. 1, 42; cf. Verg. A. 7, 45:nominis controversiam,
to begin, Tac. Dial. 25 init.; cf. Cels. 3, 3, § 25; Dig. 37, 10, 4:litem,
ib. 4, 3, 33:actionem,
ib. 19, 1, 10:mentionem rei,
to make mention, Liv. 28, 11, 9:sacra,
Val. Fl. 3, 540:movere ac moliri aliquid,
to undertake any thing that excites disturbance, Liv. 23, 39:ne quid moveretur,
id. 35, 13.—To shake, to cause to waver, to alter:c.alicujus sententiam,
to change, cause to waver, Cic. Att. 7, 3, 6:sententiam regis,
Liv. 35, 42, 6.—To present, offer an oblation:d.ferctum Jovi moveto,
Cato, R. R. 134.—To disturb, concern, trouble, torment one:e.men moveat cimex Pantilius?
Hor. S. 1, 10, 78:Armeniosne movet, Romana potentia cujus Sit ducis?
Luc. 7, 282; cf. Val. Fl. 7, 131. intoleranda vis aestūs omnium ferme corpora movit, Liv. 25, 26:strepitu fora vestra,
Juv. 2, 52.—Of plants, to put forth:f.si se gemmae nondum moveant,
do not yet appear, Col. 11, 2, 26: de palmite gemma movetur, [p. 1169] is produced, Ov. Tr. 3, 12, 13.—To exert, exercise:g.inter principia condendi hujus operis, movisse numen ad indicandam tanti imperii molem traditur deos,
Liv. 1, 55, 3 (cf.:se movere, I. A. supra): artis opem,
Ov. F. 6, 760.—= mutare, to change, transform:h.quorum Forma semel mota est,
Ov. M. 8, 729:nihil motum antiquo probabile est,
Liv. 34, 54, 8.—In mal. part., Plaut. Am. 4, 1, 43.—B.Trop., to move, affect, excite, inspire:II.ut pulcritudo corporis movet oculos et delectat,
charms, Cic. Off. 1, 28, 98:quae me causae moverint,
id. Att. 11, 5, 1:fere fit, quibus quisque in locis miles inveteravit, uti multum earum regionum consuetudine moveatur,
is much affected, influenced, Caes. B. C. 1, 44:aliquem ad bellum,
to stir up, excite, Liv. 35, 12, 5:movet feroci juveni animum conploratio sororis,
stirs his anger, id. 1, 26, 3; cf. id. 21, 38, 3; 23, 31, 11:numina Dianae,
to irritate, provoke, Hor. Epod. 17, 3:multa movens animo,
to revolve, ponder, meditate, Verg. A. 3, 34:moverat plebem oratio consulis,
had stirred, made an impression on, Liv. 3, 20:judicum animos,
Quint. 6, 2, 1:acutule moveri,
keenly affected, Aug. Conf. 3, 7: neque illud me movet, quod, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, A. 2:affectus,
Quint. 6, 1, 7:moveor etiam ipsius loci insolentiā,
Cic. Deiot. 2, 5:nil moveor lacrimis,
Prop. 3, 23, 25 (4, 25, 5):absiste moveri,
be not disturbed, Verg. A. 6, 399:quos sectis Bellona lacertis Saeva movet,
inspires, Luc. 1, 565 (al. monet):ut captatori moveat fastidia,
excites nausea in, Juv. 10, 202.—Neutr., to move itself, move (very rare):A.terra dies duodequadraginta movit,
an earthquake, Liv. 35, 40, 7; 40, 59, 7.—In pass.:reptile quod movetur,
which moves itself, Vulg. Gen. 1, 26 saep.—Hence,mŏvens, entis, P. a., movable (class.): ex eā praedā, quae rerum moventium sit, movable things (as clothes, arms, furniture), Liv. 5, 25, 6:B.voluptas,
that consists in motion, Cic. Fin. 2, 10, 31:furtum rerum moventium,
Gell. 11, 18, 13.— Plur. subst.:quaedam quasi moventia,
motives, Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 68.—Hence, adv.: mŏventer, movingly, affectingly (late Lat.), Schol. Bob. ad Cic. Mil. 7, n. 4.—mōtus, a, um, P. a., moved, affected, disturbed ( poet. and in post-class. prose):Ithaci digressu mota Calypso,
Prop. 1, 15, 9:dictis,
Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 23:precibus,
Curt. 6, 5, 23. -
15 moveo
mŏvĕo, mōvi, mōtum, 2 ( sync., mōstis for movistis, Mart. 3, 67, 1;I.mōrunt for moverunt,
Sil. 14, 141), v. a. and n. [Sanscr. mīv, set in motion; Gr. ameibô, change; cf.: momentum, mutare].Act., to move, stir, set in motion; to shake, disturb, remove, etc. (syn.: cieo, agito, ago, molior).A.Lit.:2.movit et ad certos nescia membra modos,
Tib. 1, 7, 38:ut festis matrona moveri jussa diebus,
to dance, Hor. A. P. 232: moveri Cyclopa, to represent a Cyclop by dancing (gesticulating), id. Ep. 2, 2, 125:et fila sonantia movit,
struck, Ov. M. 10, 89:citharam cum voce,
id. ib. 5, 112:tympana,
id. H. 4, 48; to disturb:novis Helicona cantibus,
Manil. Astron. 1, 4:signum movere loco,
to move from the place, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:os,
Cels. 8, 2:gradum,
i. e. to go forward, advance, Sen. Thyest. 420: se, to move or bestir one's self:move ocius te,
Ter. And. 4, 3, 16:praecepit eis, ne se ex eo loco moverent,
not to stir from the spot, Liv. 34, 20; Caes. B. G. 3, 15: castra, to break up, remove:postero die castra ex eo loco movent,
Caes. B. G. 1, 15;ellipt. without castra: postquam ille Canusio moverat,
Cic. Att. 9, 1, 1:movisse a Samo Romanos audivit,
Liv. 37, 28, 4.— Pass. reflex.:priusquam hostes moverentur,
Liv. 37, 19, 18:hostem statu,
to drive from his position, dislodge, id. 30, 18:aliquem possessione,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 45, § 116:heredes,
to eject, id. Off. 3, 19, 76:tribu centurionem,
to turn out, expel, id. de Or. 2, 67, 272; so,aliquem de senatu,
id. Clu. 43, 122;the same also without senatu,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 20:senatorio loco,
to degrade, Liv. 39, 42, 6:ex agro,
Cic. Fam. 13, 5, 2:move abs te moram,
remove, cast off, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 10:consulem de sententiā,
to cause to recede, to dissuade, Liv. 3, 21:litteram,
to take away, Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 74.—Prov.:omnis terras, omnia maria movere,
to turn the world upside down, Cic. Att. 8, 11, 2.—Transf.a.To excite, occasion, cause, promote, produce; to begin, commence, undertake:b.exercitatione sudor movetur,
is promoted, produced, Cels. 2, 17:alvum,
Cato, R. R. 115:dolorem,
id. ib. 7, 4:lacrimas,
to cause, Quint. 6, 1, 26:fletum populo,
Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 228:risum,
id. ib. 2, 62, 281:alicui exspectationem,
id. Att. 2, 14, 1:indignationem,
Liv. 4, 50, 1:misericordiam,
Cic. de Or. 2, 69, 278:suspicionem,
id. Part. 33, 114:ego istaec moveo, aut curo?
begin, commence, Ter. And. 5, 4, 18:bellum,
Cic. Off. 1, 11, 37; Liv. 23, 48, 6:jam pugna se moverat,
was going on, Curt. 8, 14, 6:cantūs,
Verg. A. 10, 163:tantum decus,
begin, Manil. Astron. 1, 42; cf. Verg. A. 7, 45:nominis controversiam,
to begin, Tac. Dial. 25 init.; cf. Cels. 3, 3, § 25; Dig. 37, 10, 4:litem,
ib. 4, 3, 33:actionem,
ib. 19, 1, 10:mentionem rei,
to make mention, Liv. 28, 11, 9:sacra,
Val. Fl. 3, 540:movere ac moliri aliquid,
to undertake any thing that excites disturbance, Liv. 23, 39:ne quid moveretur,
id. 35, 13.—To shake, to cause to waver, to alter:c.alicujus sententiam,
to change, cause to waver, Cic. Att. 7, 3, 6:sententiam regis,
Liv. 35, 42, 6.—To present, offer an oblation:d.ferctum Jovi moveto,
Cato, R. R. 134.—To disturb, concern, trouble, torment one:e.men moveat cimex Pantilius?
Hor. S. 1, 10, 78:Armeniosne movet, Romana potentia cujus Sit ducis?
Luc. 7, 282; cf. Val. Fl. 7, 131. intoleranda vis aestūs omnium ferme corpora movit, Liv. 25, 26:strepitu fora vestra,
Juv. 2, 52.—Of plants, to put forth:f.si se gemmae nondum moveant,
do not yet appear, Col. 11, 2, 26: de palmite gemma movetur, [p. 1169] is produced, Ov. Tr. 3, 12, 13.—To exert, exercise:g.inter principia condendi hujus operis, movisse numen ad indicandam tanti imperii molem traditur deos,
Liv. 1, 55, 3 (cf.:se movere, I. A. supra): artis opem,
Ov. F. 6, 760.—= mutare, to change, transform:h.quorum Forma semel mota est,
Ov. M. 8, 729:nihil motum antiquo probabile est,
Liv. 34, 54, 8.—In mal. part., Plaut. Am. 4, 1, 43.—B.Trop., to move, affect, excite, inspire:II.ut pulcritudo corporis movet oculos et delectat,
charms, Cic. Off. 1, 28, 98:quae me causae moverint,
id. Att. 11, 5, 1:fere fit, quibus quisque in locis miles inveteravit, uti multum earum regionum consuetudine moveatur,
is much affected, influenced, Caes. B. C. 1, 44:aliquem ad bellum,
to stir up, excite, Liv. 35, 12, 5:movet feroci juveni animum conploratio sororis,
stirs his anger, id. 1, 26, 3; cf. id. 21, 38, 3; 23, 31, 11:numina Dianae,
to irritate, provoke, Hor. Epod. 17, 3:multa movens animo,
to revolve, ponder, meditate, Verg. A. 3, 34:moverat plebem oratio consulis,
had stirred, made an impression on, Liv. 3, 20:judicum animos,
Quint. 6, 2, 1:acutule moveri,
keenly affected, Aug. Conf. 3, 7: neque illud me movet, quod, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, A. 2:affectus,
Quint. 6, 1, 7:moveor etiam ipsius loci insolentiā,
Cic. Deiot. 2, 5:nil moveor lacrimis,
Prop. 3, 23, 25 (4, 25, 5):absiste moveri,
be not disturbed, Verg. A. 6, 399:quos sectis Bellona lacertis Saeva movet,
inspires, Luc. 1, 565 (al. monet):ut captatori moveat fastidia,
excites nausea in, Juv. 10, 202.—Neutr., to move itself, move (very rare):A.terra dies duodequadraginta movit,
an earthquake, Liv. 35, 40, 7; 40, 59, 7.—In pass.:reptile quod movetur,
which moves itself, Vulg. Gen. 1, 26 saep.—Hence,mŏvens, entis, P. a., movable (class.): ex eā praedā, quae rerum moventium sit, movable things (as clothes, arms, furniture), Liv. 5, 25, 6:B.voluptas,
that consists in motion, Cic. Fin. 2, 10, 31:furtum rerum moventium,
Gell. 11, 18, 13.— Plur. subst.:quaedam quasi moventia,
motives, Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 68.—Hence, adv.: mŏventer, movingly, affectingly (late Lat.), Schol. Bob. ad Cic. Mil. 7, n. 4.—mōtus, a, um, P. a., moved, affected, disturbed ( poet. and in post-class. prose):Ithaci digressu mota Calypso,
Prop. 1, 15, 9:dictis,
Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 23:precibus,
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16 labefaciō
labefaciō fēcī, factus, ere; pass. labefīō, factus, fierī [labo+facio], to cause to totter, shake, loosen, make ready to fall: dentīs mihi, T.: partem muri, Cs.: Charta a vinclis non labefacta suis, opened, O.: labefacta iugera, i. e. deeply ploughed, V.: calor labefacta per ossa cucurrit, relaxed, V.—Fig., to cause to waver, shake: alquem: animus vario labefactus volnere, O.: primores, to shake in allegiance, Ta.: magno animum labefactus amore, disquieted, V.— To shake, weaken, overthrow, ruin, destroy: (res p.) labefacta: quo iura plebis labefacta essent, L.* * *labefacere, labefeci, labefactus Vmake unsteady/totter, loosen, shake; subvert power/authority; weaken resolve -
17 moveō
moveō mōvī, mōtus, ēre [1 MV-], to move, stir, set in motion, shake, disturb, remove: tanti oneris turrim, Cs.: matrona moveri iussa, to dance, H.: moveri Cyclopa, represent by action, H.: membra ad modos, Tb.: fila sonantia movit, struck, O.: moveri sedibus huic urbi melius est: loco motus cessit, driven back, Cs.: move ocius te, bestir thyself, T.: neque se in ullam partem, attach, Cs.: se ex eo loco, stir from the spot, L.: caput, i. e. threaten with, H.: castra ex eo loco, break up, Cs.: hostem statu, dislodge, L.: heredes, eject: tribu centurionem, expel: signiferos loco, degrade, Cs.: Omne movet urna nomen, H.: senatorio loco, degrade, L.: Verba loco, cancel, H.: consulem de sententiā, dissuade, L.: litteram, to take away: movet arma leo, gives battle, V.: quo sidere moto, at the rising of, O.—Prov.: omnīs terras, omnia maria movere, move heaven and earth (of great exertions).—Of the soil, to stir, plough, break up, open: iugera, V.: mota terra, O.— To disturb, violate: triste bidental, H.: Dianae non movenda numina, inviolable, H.— To remove oneself, betake oneself, move, be moved, be stirred (sc. se): terra dies duodequadraginta movit, there was an earthquake, L.: movisse a Samo Romanos audivit, L.: voluptas movens, i. e. in motion.—To excite, occasion, cause, promote, produce, begin, commence, undertake: fletum populo: mihi admirationem: indignationem, L.: suspicionem: iam pugna se moverat, was going on, Cu.: cantūs, V.: mentionem rei, make mention, L.: priusquam movere ac moliri quicquam posset, make any disturbance, L. — To shake, cause to waver, alter, change: meam sententiam.— To disturb, concern, trouble, torment: moveat cimex Pantilius? H.: voltum movetur, changes countenance, V.: vis aestūs omnium ferme corpora movit, L.: venenum praecordia movit, O.: strepitu fora, Iu.— To stir, produce, put forth: de palmite gemma movetur, O.— To exert, exercise: movisse numen ad alqd deos, L.: artis opem, O. — To change, transform: quorum Forma semel mota est, O.: nihil motum ex antiquo, i. e. change in traditional custom, L.—Fig., to move, influence, affect, excite, inspire: nil nos dos movet, T.: beneficiis moveri, Cs.: moveri civitas coepit, S.: ut pulcritudo corporis movet oculos et delectat, charms: animos ad bellum, instigate, L.: feroci iuveni animum, stir, L.: Vestrā motus prece, H.: moverat plebem oratio consulis, had stirred, L.: absiste moveri, be not disturbed, V.: ut captatori moveat fastidia, excites nausea in, Iu.— To revolve, meditate, ponder: Multa movens animo, V.* * *movere, movi, motus Vmove, stir, agitate, affect, provoke, disturb; -
18 jacto
jacto, āvi, ātum (jactarier, Lucr. 6, 556; Enn. Tr. 130), 1, v. freq. a. [jacio], to throw, cast, hurl.I.Lit.:B.semen,
to scatter, Varr. R. R. 1, 42:semina per undas,
Ov. M. 4, 748:jactato flore tegente vias,
id. Tr. 4, 2, 50:irrita sacrilega jactas incendia dextra,
id. M. 14, 539:hastas,
Cic. de Or. 2, 78, 316:vestem argentumque de muro,
Caes. B. G. 7, 47:lapides vacuum in orbem,
Verg. G. 1, 62:cinerem per agros,
id. ib. 1, 81:se muris in praeceps,
Curt. 5, 6, 7;of casting a net: rete,
Dig. 19, 1, 12;also of dicethrowing: talos arripio, jacto basilicum,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 79; cf.:numerosque manu jactabat eburnos,
Ov. A. A. 2, 203; id. ib. 3, 355; Suet. Aug. 71.—Transf.1.To throw or toss about; to shake, flourish:2.crura,
Lucr. 4, 991:brachia in numerum,
id. 4, 769:manus,
Quint. 11, 3, 179; 10, 3, 21:umeros,
id. 11, 3, 130:tinnula manu,
Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 38:tintinnabulum,
Phaedr. 2, 7, 5:onerosa pallia,
Juv. 6, 236:cerviculam,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19, § 49:nisi se suo more jactavisset,
i. e. to make gestures, id. Brut. 60, 217:cum multum se Curio ex more jactasset,
Quint. 11, 3, 129:exsultare immoderateque jactari,
Cic. Div. 1, 29, 60:corpus in suo sanguine,
to wallow, Ov. M. 10, 721:videntes,
Verg. G. 2, 355:a facie manus,
to throw kisses, Juv. 3, 106; cf.: jactare basia, id. 4, 118:oculos,
Lucr. 4, 1133:lumina,
Ov. H. 3, 11:jugum,
i. e. to be restless, rebellious, Juv. 13, 22.—To drive hither and thither, to drive about:3.cum adversā tempestate in alto jactarentur,
Cic. Inv. 2, 31, 95; Ov. H. 17, 235; Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 15; Ov. Tr. 3, 2, 15:ut Aeneas pelago... omnia circum Litora jactetur,
Verg. A. 1, 668; 10, 48; 1, 182:jactati aequore toto Troes,
id. ib. 1, 29; Ov. M. 11, 441 al.:si quando, ut fit, jactor in turba, etc.,
Cic. Planc. 7, 17:jactatur domi suae homo honestissimus,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 67:aestu febrique jactari,
id. Cat. 1, 13.—So of the sea:ut jactetur aqua,
Lucr. 6, 553:cito mutata est jactati forma profundi,
Ov. H. 19, 77:aequora,
id. Tr. 4, 4, 57.—To throw away:4.merces,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 43:arma,
Liv. 9, 12; Curt. 3, 3, 9.—Esp., to throw overboard, throw into the sea, Dig. 47, 2, 43, § 10; 14, 2, 4, § 2:jactatur rerum utilium pars maxima,
Juv. 12, 52.—To throw out, emit, spread:II.luna suam jactat de corpore lucem,
Lucr. 5, 576:voces per umbram,
Verg. A. 2, 768.—Trop.A.To torment, disquiet, disturb:B.jactor, crucior, agitor, stimulor,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 4:nolo te jactari diutius,
id. Trin. 3, 2, 59:ipsa velut navis jactor,
Ov. H. 21, 41:jactari morbis,
Lucr. 3, 507:clamore et convicio,
Cic. Fam. 1, 5:aliquem,
id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 45.—Jactare se or jactari, not to be firm, to waver, Cic. Tusc. 4, 10.—Of money, to fluctuate in value:C.jactabatur temporibus illis nummus sic, ut nemo posset scire, quid haberet,
Cic. Off. 3, 20, 80. —To consider, examine, discuss:D.pluribus praesentibus eas res jactari nolebat,
Caes. B. G. 1, 18:multa totā die in concilio variis jactata sermonibus erant,
i. e. discussed, not decided, Liv. 1, 50, 3:pectore curas,
Verg. A. 1, 227:jactari magis quam peragi accusatio ejus poterat,
discussed without a conclusion, to no purpose, Liv. 10, 46, 16.—To discuss, mention, intimate, pronounce, throw out, utter, speak, say, name, propose a thing:E.rem jactare sermonibus,
Liv. 8, 29:ultro citroque,
id. 7, 9:jactamus jam pridem omnis te Roma beatum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 18:talia jactanti, etc.,
Verg. A. 1, 102:jactatum in condicionibus nequiquam de Tarquiniis in regnum restituendis,
Liv. 2, 13, 3:hanc autem jactari magis causam quam veram esse,
to be rather the pretext than the true reason, id. 5, 53, 2.—To throw or fling out threats, etc.:F.jactare et opponere terrorem,
Cic. Sest. 23, 52:minas,
id. Quint. 14, 47:probra in quempiam,
Liv. 29, 9; cf.:convicia,
Prop. 3, 8, 11.—To boast of, vaunt a thing:G.ostentare honorem aetatis, jactare urbanam gratiam et dignitatem,
Caes. B. C. 3, 83:ingenium,
Quint. 3, 1, 3:genus et nomen,
Hor. C. 1, 14, 13:regna et virtutem,
Ov. H. 16, 81:quo te jactas creatum,
id. M. 9, 23; Curt. 8, 1, 23.—With se, to talk boastfully of one's self, to boast, make an ostentatious display.(α).Absol.:(β).intolerantius se jactare,
Cic. de Or. 2, 52, § 209:non jactandi mei causā,
Quint. Decl. 268.—With dat.:(γ).se alicui,
to boast of one's self to a person, Ov. H. 12, 175:se Iliae querenti ultorem,
Hor. C. 1, 2, 18; Liv. 35, 49, 3:ipse cum se jactaret amicae,
Juv. 1, 62.—With in or simple abl.:(δ).cum in eo se in contione jactavisset,
Cic. Att. 2, 1, 5:ne quis sit lucus, quo se plus jactet Apollo,
Verg. E. 6, 73.—With de:(ε).jactat se jamdudum de Calidio,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 21, § 46.—With gen.:(ζ).se justitiae,
Hier. Ep. 23, 34. —With two acc.:H.se jactare formosum,
Phaedr. 3, 8, 6.—To carry one's self confidently or conceitedly:I.qui antea solitus esset jactare se magnificentissime in illo loco,
Cic. Att. 2, 21, 3.—To be officious or active in, to give one's self up to, devote one's self to a thing:K.jactare se in causis centumviralibus,
Cic. de Or. 1, 38, 173:nostrum hoc tempus aetatis forensi labore jactari,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 5:in qua (re publica) tu non valde te jactas,
id. Fam. 2, 15, 3:se actionibus tribuniciis,
Liv. 3, 1.—Se in pecuniis, to be prodigal of one's money, Cic. Cat. 2, 9.—Hence, jactans, antis, P. a., boasting, bragging, boastful, vainglorious.1.Lit.: insolens, arrogans, jactans, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 322, 13:2.epistolae jactantes et gloriosae,
Plin. Ep. 3, 9:neque vereor ne jactantior videar, etc.,
id. ib. 9, 23; so Verg. A. 6, 815: jactantior hic paulo est, Hor. S. 1, 3, 50.—With gen.:tumidus ae sui jactans,
Quint. 11, 1, 50:plebis jactantissimus amator,
Spart. Hadr. 17.—Transf., proud, noble, splendid:septemgemino jactantior aethera pulset Roma jugo,
Stat. S. 4, 1, 6; Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 1.— Adv.: jactanter, boastfully, ostentatiously:minae jactanter sonantes,
Amm. 27, 2, 3; Prud. Ham. 170.— Comp.:jactantius maerere,
Tac. A. 2, 77:litteras componere,
id. H. 3, 53; Prud. Ham. 170. -
19 колебаться
1) General subject: alternate, be in a state of uncertainty, be in two minds, be of two minds, boggle (at, about, over), chop, crane, demur, dilly-dally, dillydally, doubt, flicker, fluctuate, go seesaw, halt, hang in the wind, hover, hover on the brink of decision, hum, hum and haw, jib at (сделать что-либо), librate, make boggle, nibble, nutate, oscillate (тж. перен.), pendulate, quake, rock, scruple (особенно в отриц. предложениях), seesaw, shake, shilly-shally, shimmy, shuffle, stagger, stick (перед - at), stickle, straddle, stumble, stumble at, sway, teeter, temporize, thrill, throb, to be in (of) two minds, totter, wabble, wabble (тж. перен.), waffle, whiffle, wibble wobble, wobble, balance, beat up and down, blow hot and cold, boggle, falter, hang back, hem and haw, hesitate, hum and ha, jib at, range, swing, swing in the balance, vary, vibrate, waver, (при выборе,принятии решения) spinning, buffet about2) Aviation: wave4) Medicine: surge5) Colloquial: shillyshally, weaken, wibble-wobble, wiggle6) American: back and fill, sit on the rail7) Engineering: fluctuate (изменяться по величине), hunt (о стрелке прибора), modulate, pulsate, pulse, ripple, sweep, tremble, vary (изменяться по величине)8) Rare: dubitate9) Construction: jiggle10) Mathematics: be variable, vacillate13) Automobile industry: flare (о пламени), flutter, jar, wag, waggle (напр. о стрелке измерительного прибора), weave15) Diplomatic term: (свободно) float (о курсах валют), shy16) Electronics: ring18) Special term: librate (тж. перен.)19) Simple: yoyo20) Metrology: range (в пределах)21) Business: deliberate, float (о курсах валют)22) Automation: see-saw23) Makarov: dither, fluctuate (по величине), hang (hung, hanged), hang in the balance, jib (at), poise, roll, to dilly-dally, twist in the wind, waverer, chop and change24) Taboo: hang an arse, hang the arse, undulate -
20 łamać
(-mię, -miesz); perf z-; vt(gałąź, obietnicę, prawo) to break; ( opór) to break (down)* * *ipf.- ę -esz1. (= kruszyć) break, smash, crack; łamać sobie język na czymś twist one's tongue trying to pronounce sth; łamać sobie głowę nad czymś puzzle one's head over sth, rack one's brains, beat out l. cudgel one's brains; łamie mnie w krzyżu pot. my back is killing me, I have shooting pains in my back; łamać (pierwsze) lody break the ice.2. (opór, przeszkody) (= przezwyciężać) break (down), overcome.3. (= naruszać) break, violate, transgress, infringe; ( umowę) breach; ( zasady) flout; ( obietnicę) break, go back on; łamać prawo break the law, infringe upon the law; łamać tradycję fly in the face l. teeth of tradition.4. (= zaprzepaszczać) ruin, spoil; łamać sobie karierę ruin l. spoil one's career, bring one's career to an end.5. druk. make up.ipf.1. (= dzielić się) share; łamać się opłatkiem share the wafer.2. (= być łamanym) break; głos się komuś łamie sb's voice falters.3. przen. (o fali, świetle) refract, be refracted.4. przen. (= załamywać się) break down, get depressed, go to pieces.5. ( o falach) (= rozpryskiwać się) break.6. (= wahać się) waver, be in two minds.7. pot. (= zamartwiać się) eat one's heart out, fret; nie łam się, wszystko będzie dobrze don't worry, it's going to be fine l. all right.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > łamać
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