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1 compass
( noun)1) (an instrument with a magnetized needle, used to find directions: If he had carried a compass he would not have lost his way on the hills.) πυξίδα2) ((in plural) an instrument with two movable legs, for drawing circles etc.) διαβήτης3) (scope or range.) έκταση• -
2 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.)2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.)3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.)4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?)5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory)2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.)2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?)•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) λαχταρώ- longing- longingly -
3 Fling
v. trans.P. and V. βάλλειν, ῥίπτειν, ἀφιέναι, μεθιέναι (rare P.), Ar. and V. ἱέναι, V. δικεῖν ( 2nd aor.), ἰάπτειν; see Throw.Flinging the thyrsi from their hands: V. θύρσους ἐξανιεῖσαι χερῶν (Eur., Bacch. 762).Fling about: Ar. and P. διαρριπτεῖν (Xen.).Give away for nothing: P. and V. προπίνειν, P. προΐεσθαι.Fling into: P. and V. ἐμβάλλειν (τί τινι or τι εἴς τι), εἰσβάλλειν (τι εἴς τι).Fling oneself into: see dish into.Flinging out words of reproach: V. λόγους ὀνειδιστῆρας ἐνδατούμενος (Eur., H.F. 218).——————subs.Act of throwing: P. ῥῖψις, ἡ.Throw, range: P. and V. βολή, ἡ.Have one's fling, run riot, v.; P. and V. ὑβρίζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fling
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4 Sight
subs.Power of seeing: P. and V. ὄψις, ἡ, πρόσοψις, ἡ.Range of sight: P. ἔποψις, ἡ.Recover one's sight: Ar. and P. ἀναβλέπειν (absol.).His sight is opened and male clear: V. ἐξωμμάτωται καὶ λελάμπρυνται κόρας (Soph., frag.).At sight, off-hand: P. and V. φαύλως; see off-hand.In sight, adj.: P. κάτοπτος, V. ἐπόψιος, προσόψιος.In sight of, prep.: P. and V. ἐναντίον (gen.).Looking over, adj.: V. κατόψιος (gen.).Out of sight: V. ἄποπτος, Ar. and V. ἐξώπιος. V. ἐξώπιος (gen.).Come in sight: P. and V. εἰς ὄψιν ἔρχεσθαι.Lose sight of: see Overlook.Lose sight of land: P. ἀποκρύπτειν γῆν (Plat.).That I may not by passing from point to point lose sight of the present matter: P. ἵνα μὴ λόγον ἐκ λόγου λέγων τοῦ παρόντος ἐμαυτὸν ἐκκρούσω (Dem. 329).——————v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sight
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5 View
subs.P. and V. ὄψις, ἡ.Range of view: P. ἔποψις, ἡ.He had a seat that gave a view of all his host: V. ἕδραν γὰρ εἶχε παντὸς εὐαγῆ στρατοῦ (Æsch., Pers. 466).In view, in sight: P. κάτοπτος, V. ἐπόψιος, προσόψιος.Be in view, v.: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι.In view of, overlooking: see adj. V. κατόψιος (gen.).In sight of: P. and V. ἐναντίον (gen.).In consequence of: P. and V. διὰ (acc.), ἕνεκα (gen.), V. εἵνεκα (gen.); see because of.In the light of: P. and V. πρός (acc.).Examination, survey: P. and V. σκέψις, ἡ, P. ἐπίσκεψις, ἡ.Opinion: P. and V. δόξα, ἡ, γνώμη, ἡ, δόξασμα, τό, V. γνῶμα, τό.In my view: P. and V. ὡς ἐμοὶ δοκεῖ.All who held the same political views: P. ὅσοι τῆς αὐτῆς γνώμης ἦσαν (Thuc. 1, 113).Supposition: P. ὑπόθεσις, ἡ.Point of view: use opinion.From my point of view: P. τὸ κατʼ ἐμέ.——————v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > View
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