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1 upheaval
(a great change or disturbance: Moving house causes a great upheaval.) αναστάτωση -
2 Upheaval
subs.Earthquake: P. and V. σεισμός, ὁ.Political upheaval: P. κίνησις, ἡ, μετάστασις, ἡ, νεωτερισμός, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Upheaval
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3 cataclysm
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4 Public
adj.Open: P. and V. κοινός.Paid by the public: P. δημοτελής.Public acts, subs.: P. τὰ πεπολιτευμένα.Public decree: V. δημόπρακτος ψῆφος, ἡ.Public exile: V. φυγή δημήλατος, ἡ.Public hangman: use Ar. and P, ὁ δήμιος; see Executioner.Public life: Ar. and P. πολιτεία, ἡ.During the time of my public life: P. καθʼ οὗς ἐπολιτευόμην χρόνους (Dem. 248).Enter public life: P. πρὸς τὰ κοινὰ προσέρχεσθαι (Dem. 312).Public man: use adj., P. πολιτικός.Politician: P. and V. ῥήτωρ, ὁ.From being inglorious and obscure they have become men of repute and public characters: P. γεγόνασιν... ἐξ ἀνωνύμων καὶ ἀδόξων ἔνδοξοι καὶ γνώριμοι (Dem. 106).Public upheaval: V. δημόθρους ἀναρχία, ἡ.The public: P. and V. ὁ δῆμος, τὸ κοινόν, οἱ πολλοίThe public good: P. and V. τὸ κοινόν.For the public good: P. and V. εἰς τὸ κοινόν.At the public expense: P. ἀπὸ κοινοῦ, δημοσίᾳ.In public: P. εἰς τὸ κοινόν, Ar. and P. εἰς τὸ μέσον, V. ἐς μέσον.Make public, v.: see Publish.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Public
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5 Revolution
subs.Revolving motion: P. φορά, ἡ, περιτροπή, ἡ, περιαγωγή, ἡ, Ar. and P. περιφορά, ἡ, P. and V. στροφή, ἡ.Cycle: P. and V. κύκλος, ὁ, P. περίοδος, ἡ, V. περιδρομή, ἡ.Political upheaval: P. νεωτερισμός, ὁ, μετάστασις, ἡ.Cause a revolution: P. νεωτερίζειν, νεώτερόν τι ποιεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Revolution
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