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  • 1 Knot

    subs.
    P. and V. ἅμμα, τό (Plat.).
    met., difficulty: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ.
    If you are here not to tighten but to help loose the knot: V. εἰ μὴ συνάψων ἀλλὰ συλλύσων πάρει (Soph., Aj. 1317).
    Knot of people: P. and V. σύστασις, ἡ, σύλλογος, ὁ.
    Gather in knots: P. κατὰ συστάσεις γίγνεσθαι (Thuc. 2, 21).
    Bond: P. and V. δεσμός, ὁ, σύνδεσμος, ὁ.
    Making a knot of their hair by the insertion of golden grasshoppers: P. χρυσῶν τεττίγων ἐνέρσει κρωβύλον ἀναδούμενοι τῶν ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ τριχῶν (Thuc. 1, 6).
    Knob: Ar. and P. τύλος, ὁ (Xen.).
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    v. trans.
    See Tie.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Knot

  • 2 tie

    1. present participle - tying; verb
    1) ((often with to, on etc) to fasten with a string, rope etc: He tied the horse to a tree; The parcel was tied with string; I don't like this job - I hate being tied to a desk.) δένω
    2) (to fasten by knotting; to make a knot in: He tied his shoelaces.) δένω
    3) (to be joined by a knot etc: The belt of this dress ties at the front.) δένομαι
    4) (to score the same number of points etc (in a game, competition etc): Three people tied for first place.) ισοβαθμώ, ισοφαρίζω, ισοψηφώ, έρχομαι ισόπαλος
    2. noun
    1) (a strip of material worn tied round the neck under the collar of a shirt: He wore a shirt and tie.) γραβάτα
    2) (something that joins: the ties of friendship.) δεσμός
    3) (an equal score or result (in a game, competition etc); a draw.) ισοπαλία
    4) (a game or match to be played.) αγώνας προκρίσεως
    •
    - tie someone down
    - tie down
    - tie in/up

    English-Greek dictionary > tie

  • 3 knot

    [not] 1. noun
    1) (a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed: She fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.) κόμπος ή φιόγκος
    2) (a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk: This wood is full of knots.) ρόζος
    3) (a group or gathering: a small knot of people) ομάδα
    4) (a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).) κόμβος
    2. verb
    (to tie in a knot: He knotted the rope around the post.) δένω (με) κόμπο

    English-Greek dictionary > knot

  • 4 taut

    [to:t]
    (pulled tight: Keep the string taut while you tie a knot in it.) τεντωμένος

    English-Greek dictionary > taut

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