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1 transform
[træns'fo:m](to change the appearance or nature of completely: He transformed the old kitchen into a beautiful sitting-room; His marriage has transformed him.) μεταβάλλω, μεταμορφώνω- transformer -
2 Change
v. trans.P. and V. μετατιθέναι, μεταφέρειν, μεταβαλλειν, μεταστρέφειν, μεθιστάναι, ἀλλάσσειν, μεταλλάσσειν, ἀλλοιοῦν, ἀμείβειν (Plat. but rare P.), P. μεταποιεῖν, μετακινεῖν.Exchange: see Exchange.V. intrans. P. and V. ἀλλάσσεσθαι, μεταλλάσσεσθαι, ἀλλοιοῦσθαι, μεταστρέφεσθαι, μεθίστασθαι, τρέπεσθαι, μεταπίπτειν, P. περιίστασθαι, μεταβάλλειν.Since your fortunes have changed: V. ἐπειδὴ περι πετεῖς ἔχεις τύχας (Eur., And. 982).Change into, v. trans.: P. μεταλλάσσειν εἰς (acc.); v. intrans.: P. μεταβαίνειν εἰς (acc.), μεταβάλλειν (εἰς, acc., or ἐπί, acc.).Change one's abode: P. μετανίστασθαι, V. μετοικεῖν.Change one's clothes: V. ἐσθῆτα ἐξαλλάσσειν (Eur., Hel. 1297).Change colour: see Colour.Change one's mind: P. and V. μεταγιγνώσκειν, μεταβουλεύεσθαι (Eur., Or. 1526), P. μεταδοξάζειν (Plat.), μετανοεῖν.Change money, convert into smaller coins: Ar. διακερματίζεσθαι (acc.).Changing money openly at the banks: P. τὸ χρυσίον καταλλασσόμενος φανερῶς ἐπὶ ταῖς τραπέζαις (Dem. 376).Change ships: P. μετεκβαίνειν, μεταβαίνειν.Change sides ( politically): P. μεθίστασθαι.Change the form of: P. and V. μεταρρυθμίζειν (acc.) (Plat.), P. μετασχηματίζειν (acc.); see Transform.Change one's wish: V. μετεύχεσθαι (absol.).——————subs.P. and V. μεταβολή, ἡ, μεταλλαγή, ἡ (Plat., and Eur., frag.), μετάστασις, ἡ, P. ἀλλοίωσις, ἡ; see Exchange.Small change in money: Ar. κέρματα, τά.Change of abode: P. μετανάστασις, ἡ, μετοίκησις, ἡ.Change of mind, reconsideration: P. ἀναλογισμός, ὁ.Repentance: P. μετάνοια, ἡ, P. and V. μεταμέλεια, ἡ (Eur., frag.), V. μετάγνοια, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Change
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