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1 Turning
subs.Bend: P. καμπτήρ, ὁ (Xen.); see Bend.Turning point in the race-course: P. and V. καμπή, ἡ, στήλη, ἡ (Xen.).met., crisis: P. and V. ῥοπή, ἡ.Go round the turning-point, v.: V. κάμπτειν (Soph., El. 744).Revolution: P. and V. στροφή, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Turning
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2 Wind
subs.Blast: Ar. and V. φύσημα, τό, V. ἄημα, τό, ἄησις, ἡ.Fair wind: V. οὖρος, ὁ (also Xen.), P. οὔριος ἄνεμος, ὁ.Before the wind: V. κατʼ οὖρον.East wind: P. and V. ἀπηλιώτης, ὁ.North wind: P. and V. βορρᾶς, ὁ, βορέας, ὁ (Eur., Cycl. 329; also Ar.).South wind: P. and V. νότος, ὁ (Æsch., frag.).West wind: P. ζέφυρος, ὁ (Arist.).Trade winds: P. ἐτησίαι, οἱ.Sheltered from the wind, adj.: V. ὑπήνεμος (also Xen.).A haven sheltered from the wind: V. λιμὴν εὐήνεμος (Eur., And. 749).Fling to the winds: met., see Reject.Fling his garlands to the winds and storms: V. στέμματʼ ἀνέμοις καὶ θυέλλαισιν μέθες (Eur., Bacch. 350).Your praises of the Phrygians I fling to the winds: V. Φρυγῶν ἐπαινέσεις ἀνέμοις φέρεσθαι παραδίδωμι (Eur., Tro. 418).Flatulence: P. φῦσαι, αἱ (Plat.).Breath: P. and V. πνεῦμα, τό, Ar. and V. πνοή, ἡ (rare P.), φύσημα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.). V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.Get wind of, v.: P. προαισθάνεσθαι (gen. or absol.).——————subs.See Bend.——————v. trans.Wind into a ball: Ar. τολυπεύειν (absol.).Spin: Ar. and V. κυκλεῖν.V. intrans.Twist: P. and V. κυκλεῖσθαι, V. ἑλίσσεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), εἱλίσσεσθαι.Wind up: see Finish.Wind round: P. περιελίσσειν (τι περί τι).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wind
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3 loop
[lu:p] 1. noun1) (a doubled-over part of a piece of rope, chain etc: She made a loop in the string.) θηλιά2) (a U-shaped bend in a river etc.) βρόχος, στροφή3) (IUD; a contraceptive device used by women.) σπιράλ2. verb(to fasten with, or form into, a loop or loops: He looped the rope round a post.) δένω με κουλούρα
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