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1 Watch
subs.Watch by a sick bed: V. προσεδρία, ἡ (Eur., Or. 93).One who watches: P. and V. φύλαξ, ὁ or ἡ, φρουρός, ὁ.Body of watchers: P. and V. φρουρά, ἡ, φρούριον, τό, V. φρούρημα, τό.Caution: P. and V. εὐλάβεια, ἡ, P. φυλακή, ἡ.Scouting: P. and V. κατασκοπή, ἡ.Be on the watch: P. and V. φυλάσσειν, φρουρεῖν, Ar. and P. τηρεῖν, P. φυλακὴν ἔχειν, V. ἐν εὐφυλάκτῳ εἶναι, φυλακὰς ἔχειν (Eur., And. 961); see watch, v.I see a sword keeping watch over my daughter's neck: V. ὁρῶ... ξίφος ἐμῆς θυγατρὸς ἐπίφρουρον δέρῃ (Eur., Or. 1575).——————v. trans.Observe carefully: Ar. and P. τηρεῖν, ἐφορᾶν, P. and V. φυλάσσειν, ἐπισκοπεῖν, Ar. and V. ἐποπτεύειν, προσκοπεῖν (or mid.), V. ἐπωπᾶν, Ar. καταφυλάσσειν; see Behold, Observe.Dercylus watched him during the night at Pherae: P. Δερκύλος αὐτὸν ἐν Φεραῖς τὴν νύκτα ἐφύλασσε (Dem. 396).absol., lie awake: P. ἀγρυπνεῖν, Ar. διαγρυπνεῖν.Watching to see on which side victory would declare itself: P. περιορώμενοι ὁποτέρων ἡ νίκη ἔσται (Thuc. 4, 73).Keep watch on: P. and V. ἐφορμεῖν (dat.) (Dem. 30).Sit and watch: P. and V. προσεδρεύειν (dat.).Watching by the hapless dead: V. πάρεδρος ἀθλίῳ νεκρῷ (Eur., Or. 83).Watch for: P. and V. φυλάσσειν (acc.), προσδοκᾶν (acc.), τηρεῖν (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτηρεῖν (acc.), V. καραδοκεῖν (acc. also Xen.).He watches his opportunity against our city: P. καιροφυλακεῖ τὴν πόλιν ἡμῶν (Dem. 678).Watching one's opportunity: V. καιρὸν εὐλαβούμενος (Eur., Or. 699).Watch over, v. trans.: P. and V. ἐπισκοπεῖν (acc.), προστατεῖν (gen.), Ar. and V. ἐποπτεύειν (acc.); see Protect, Superintend.Watch over ( of tutelary deities): P. and V. ἔχειν (acc.) (Dem. 274), P. λαγχάνειν (acc.) (Plat.), Ar. and V. προστατεῖν (gen.), ἐπισκοπεῖν (acc.), V. ἀμφέπειν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Watch
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2 watch
[wo ] 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) ρολόι (χεριού, τσέπης)2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) σκοπιά3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) βάρδια, σκοπιά2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) παρακολουθώ2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) προσέχω μη φανεί3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) προσέχω, φυλάγομαι από4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) προσέχω, επιβλέπω5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) καιροφυλαχτώ•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
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3 Watch-word
subs.P. and V. σύνθημα, τό (Eur., Phoen. 1140; Rhes. 521). P. σημεῖον, τό, V. σῆμα, τό, σύμβολον, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Watch-word
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4 Watch fire
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Watch fire
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5 Watch-tower
subs.P. and V. σκοπιά, ἡ (Eur., Hel. 769), V. σκοπή, ἡ (also Xen.), P. περιωπή, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Watch-tower
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6 keep watch
(to have the task of staying alert and watching for danger.) φυλάω σκοπός -
7 Observe
v. trans.Note: P. and V. νοῦν ἔχειν πρός (acc. or dat.), ἐπισκοπεῖν, ἐννοεῖν (or mid.), νοεῖν (or mid.), Ar. and P. προσέχειν (dat.), προσέχειν τὸν νοῦν (dat.). Absol., P. and V. ἐνδέχεσθαι.Perceive: P. and V. μανθάνειν, αἰσθάνεσθαι (acc. or gen.). ἐπαισθάνεσθαι (acc. or gen.), γιγνώσκειν, P. καταμανθάνειν.Be on the watch for: P. and V. φυλάσσειν (acc.), προσδοκᾶν (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτηρεῖν (acc.), V. καραδοκεῖν (acc.) (also Xen.).Abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).Celebrate: P. and V. ἄγειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Observe
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8 Wait
v. intrans.P. and V. μένειν, παραμένειν, ἐπιμένειν, ἀναμένειν, Ar. and P. καταμένειν, περιμένειν, P. διαμένειν, ὑπομένειν, V. μίμνειν, προσμένειν, ἀμμένειν.The chances of war will not wait: P. τοῦ πολέμου οἱ καιροὶ οὐ μενετοί (Thuc. 1, 142).Delay: P. and V. μέλλειν βραδύνειν (Plat.), τρίβειν, χρονίζειν, σχολάζειν, ἐπέχειν, ἐπίσχειν, P. διαμέλλειν, Ar. and P. διατρίβειν, V. κατασχολάζειν.Be on the look out: P. and V. τηρεῖν, προσδοκᾶν, φρουρεῖν, φυλάσσειν, Ar. and P. ἐπιτηρεῖν, V. καραδοκεῖν (also Xen.); see Watch.You have kept dinner waiting an age: Ar. δειπνεῖν κατακωλύεις πάλαι (Ach. 1088).Serve: P. and V. διακονεῖν.Wait for: P. and V. μένειν (acc.), ἀναμένειν (acc.), προσδέχεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and P. περιμένειν (acc.), P. ὑπομένειν (acc.), V. προσμένειν (acc.) (rare P. as Thuc. 6, 44), ἀμμένειν (acc.), ἐπαμμένειν (acc.), μίμνειν (acc.), ἐκδέχεσθαι (acc.), Ar. ἐπαναμένειν (acc.).Watch for: P. and V. τηρεῖν (acc.), προσδοκᾶν (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτηρεῖν (acc.), V. καραδοκεῖν (acc.) (also Xen.); see Watch.Wait for: P. and V. προσδοκᾶν (acc.); see wait for.He will wait on events: P. προσεδρεύσει τοῖς πράγμασι (Dem. 14).——————subs.See Delay.Lie in wait: P. and V. λοχᾶν, P. ἐλλοχᾶν, ἐνεδρεύειν.Lie in wait for: P. and V. φυλάσσειν (acc.), ἐφεδρεύειν (dat.) (Eur., Rhes. 768), P. ἐλλοχᾶν (acc.), ἐνεδρεύειν (acc.), V. λοχᾶν (acc.).With ships: P. ναυλοχεῖν (acc.).An ambush of armed men lay in wait for him: V. τῷ δὲ ξιφήρης ἆρʼ ὑφειστήκει λόχος (Eur., And. 1114).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wait
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9 Ward
v. trans.Defend: P. and V. ἀμύνειν (dat.).Ward off: P. and V. ἀμύνειν (τί τινι), ἀπέχειν (τί τινος), ἀπείργειν (τι), V. ἀρκεῖν (τί τινι), ἀρήγειν (τί τινι), Ar. and P. ἀπαμύνειν (τι).To ward off the foeman's spear from the mother who bore him: V. εἴργειν τεκούσῃ μητρὶ πολέμιον δόρυ (Æsch., Theb. 416).Ward off from oneself: P. and V. ἀμύνεσθαι (acc.), V. ἐξαμύνεσθαι (acc.), ἀλέξεσθαι (acc.) (also Xen. but rare P.).Warding off the darts: V. φρουρούμενος βέλεμνα (Eur., And. 1135).He held his arms before him and warded off the blows: V. προὔτεινε τεύχη κἀφυλάσσετʼ ἐμβολάς (Eur., And. 1130).——————subs.Confinement: P. φυλακή, ἡ; see Guard.Put in ward: P. εἰς φυλακὴν ποιεῖσθαι.Division of a town: P. κώμη, ἡ; see Quarter.One left without parents: use adj., P. and V. ὄρφανος, ὁ or ἡ.Be a ward, v.: use P. ἐπιτροπεύεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ward
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10 Tower
subs.P. and V. πύργος, ὁ, V. πύργωμα, τό.Space between two towers: P. μεταπύργιον, τό.met., tower of strength: V. πύργος, ὁ, ἔρυμα, τό; see Bulwark.Watch tower: see watch tower.He a hurled him from the flat top of a tower: V. ἀπʼ ἄκρας ἧκε πυργώδους πλακός (Soph., Tr. 273).Fortify with towers, v.: V. πυργοῦν (acc.).With seven towers, adj.: V. ἑπτάπυργος.——————v. intrans.Tower over: V. ὑπερτέλλειν (gen.).( The pine) towered upright far into the sky: V. (ἐλάτη) ὀρθὴ δʼ ἐς ὀρθὸν αἰθερʼ ἐστηρίζετο (Eur., Bacch. 1073).We saw a wave that towered to heaven: V. εἴδομεν κῦμʼ οὐρανῷ στηρίζον (Eur., Hipp. 1206).A fame that towers to heaven: V. οὐρανῷ στηρίζον... κλέος (Eur., Bacch. 972).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tower
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11 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) αέρας, άνεμος2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) αναπνοή, ανάσα3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) αέρια2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) κόβω την ανάσα3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) πνευστός- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) τυλίγω2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) τυλίγω, κάνω κουβάρι3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) ελίσσομαι, κάνω κορδέλες4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) κουρδίζω•- winder- winding
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12 Waylay
v. trans.V. λοχᾶν, P. ἐλλοχᾶν, ἐνεδρεύειν; see lie in wait for, under Wait.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Waylay
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13 Guard
v. trans.P. and V. φυλάσσειν, φρουρεῖν, διαφυλάσσειν, περιστέλλειν, V. ἐκφυλάσσειν, ῥύεσθαι, Ar. and P. τηρεῖν.Defend: P. and V. ἀμύνειν (dat.).Guard a place ( as a tutelary deity does): Ar. and V. προστατεῖν (gen.), ἐπισκοπεῖν (acc.), V. ἀμφέπειν (acc.), P. and V. ἔχειν (acc.) (Dem. 274), P. λαγχάνειν (acc.) (Plat.). Easy to guard, adj.: P. and V. εὐφύλακτος.Save: P. and V. σώζειν, ἐκσώζειν, διασώζειν.Join in guarding: P. συμφυλάσσειν (absol.).Guard against: P. and V. φυλάσσεσθαι (acc.), εὐλαβεῖσθαι (acc.), ἐξευλαβεῖσθαι (acc.), P. διευλαβεῖσθαι (acc.), V. φρουρεῖσθαι (acc.).Hard to guard against, adj.: V. δυσφύλακτος.——————subs.One who guards: P. and V. φύλαξ, ὁ or ἡ, φρουρός, ὁ, ἐπίσκοπος, ὁ (Plat. but rare P.), V. φρούρημα, τό.Champion: P. and V. προστάτης, ὁ.Body-guard: P. and V. δορύφοροι, οἱ.Advance-guard: P. προφυλακή, ἡ, οἱ προφύλακες.Rear-guard: P. οἱ ὀπισθοφύλακες (Xen.).Be the rear-guard: P. ὀπισθοφυλακεῖν (Xen.).Act of guarding: P. and V. φυλακή, ἡ, φρουρά, ἡ, τήρησις, ἡ (Eur., frag.), V. φρούρημα, τό. Be on one's guard, v.: P. and V. φυλάσσεσθαι, εὐλαβεῖσθαι, ἐξευλαβεῖσθαι, φρουρεῖν, P. φυλακὴν ἔχειν, Ar. and P. τηρεῖν, V. ἐν εὐφυλάκτῳ εἶναι, φυλακὰς ἔχειν (Eur., And. 961).Be on guard ( in a place), v.: P. ἐμφρουρεῖν (absol.).(I see) a sword keeping guard over my daughter's neck: V. (ὁρῶ) ξίφος ἐμῆς θυγατρὸς ἐπίφρουρον δέρῃ (Eur., Or. 1575).Detention under guard: P. φυλακή, ἡ.Keep under guard: P. ἐν φυλακῇ ἔχειν (acc.).Put under guard: P. εἰς φυλακὴν ποιεῖσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Guard
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14 Look
v. intrans.P. and V. ὁρᾶν, θεᾶσθαι, θεωρεῖν, ἀθρεῖν, βλέπειν, ἀποβλέπειν, σκοπεῖν, V. εἰσορᾶν (or mid., rare P.), V. προσλεύσσειν, προσδέρκεσθαι, εἰσδέρκεσθαι, Ar. ard V. λεύσσειν, δέρκεσθαι.Have a certain appearance: Ar. and V. βλέπειν, δέρκεσθαι.Look thoughtful: V. πεφροντικὸς βλέπειν.Look stern: P. δεινὸν ἐμβλέπειν (Plat.).Look thievish: Ar. κλέπτον βλέπειν.Look lovely: V. καλὸν βλέπειν (Eur., Cycl. 553).Seem: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι, δοκεῖν.Look (in any direction): see Face.Look about one: P. and V. περισκοπεῖν, V. παπταίνειν.Look after: Ar. and P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι (gen.), P. and V. ἐπιστρέφεσθαι (gen.), φροντίζειν (gen.), τημελεῖν (acc. or gen.) (Plat. but rare P.), κήδεσθαι (gen.) (also Ar. but rare P.), V. μέλεσθαι (gen.).Superintend: P. and V. ἐπιστατεῖν (dat. or gen.), ἐφίστασθαι (dat.).Look at: P. and V. βλέπειν εἰς (acc.), ἀποβλέπειν εἰς, or πρός (acc.), προσβλέπειν (acc.) (Plat.), ἐμβλέπειν (dat.), σκοπεῖν (acc.), ἀποσκοπεῖν εἰς, or πρός (acc.), P. ἐπιβλέπειν εἰς (acc.), or ἐπί (acc.), V. εἰσβλέπειν (acc.), εἰσδέρκεσθαι (acc.), προσδέρκεσθαι (acc.).Look in the face: P. and V. ἐμβλέπειν (dat.), προσβλέπειν (acc.), P. εἰς πρόσωπον ἐμβλέπειν.Look into: P. and V. ἐμβλέπειν (εἰς, acc.).Look on: see look upon.Be a spectator: P. and V. θεᾶσθαι, θεωρεῖν.Wait and see how events are going: P. περιορᾶσθαι.Look out of window: Ar. ἐκ θυρίδος παρακύπτειν (Thesm. 797).Look out for, be on the watch for: P. and V. φυλάσσειν (acc.). προσδοκᾶν (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτηρεῖν (acc.), V. καραδοκεῖν (acc.).Look round: see look about one.Look to: P. and V. ἀποβλέπειν πρός (acc.), βλέπειν πρός (acc.).We look to our neighbours: P. πρὸς τοὺς πλησίον βλέπομεν (Dem. 120).Care for: V. μέλεσθαι (gen.); see care for.Provide for: P. and V. προσκοπεῖν (acc.); see provide for.Look through: P. διορᾶν.Look up to, met.; see Respect.They looked up to them, emulated and honoured them: P. ἀπέβλεπον, ἐζήλουν, ἐτίμων (Dem. 426).Look upon: P. and V. προσορᾶν (acc.) (Plat.), ἐμβλέπειν (εἰς, acc.). V. εἰσβλέπειν (acc.).Consider: P. and V. ἡγεῖσθαι, ἄγειν.——————subs.Appearance: P. and V. ὄψις. ἡ, V. πρόσοψις, ἡ.Good looks: see Beauty.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Look
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15 Sit
v. trans.V. intrans. P. and V. καθῆσθαι, καθίζειν, καθέζεσθαι, Ar. and V. ἵζειν (also Plat. but rare P.), ἵζεσθαι, ἕζεσθαι, V. ἧσθαι, καθιζάνειν, ἱδρῦσθαι (perf. pass. of ἱδρύειν), θακεῖν, θάσσειν.Sit in an official capacity: P. καθῆσθαι, καθίζειν, καθίζεσθαι.With others: Ar. and P. συγκαθῆσθαι.Sit at: V. ἐφῆσθαι (acc. or dat.), προσῆσθαι (dat.), προσίζειν (acc.), παρῆσθαι (dat.).Sit by: see sit at.Sit by a person: Ar. and P. παρακαθῆσθαι (dat. or absol.), παρακαθίζεσθαι (dat. or absol.), P. συμπαρακαθίζεσθαι μετά ( gen); transitively, see Seat.Sit by as assessor: see Assessor.Sit down: P. and V. καθῆσθαι; use sit.Sit down before a town ( to besiege it): P. προσκαθέζεσθαι (acc.), προσκαθῆσθαι (acc.); see Besiege.Sit idle: P. and V. καθῆσθαι, V. θάσσειν.Sit near: see sit at, sit by.Sit on: use P. and V. verb, sit with, εἰς (acc.), or V. ἐνθακεῖν (dat.), ἐφῆσθαι (dat.), καθίζειν (acc.), Ar. and P. καθίζειν ἐπί (acc.).Make to sit on: P. ἐγκαθίζειν (τινὰ εἴς τι).Sit together: P. and V. συγκαθῆσθαι, P. συγκαθέζεσθαι.At meals: Ar. συγκατακλίνεσθαι.Sit up: P. ἀνακαθίζεσθαι.Keep awake: P. ἀγρυπνεῖν.Sit up for, watch for: P. and V. τηρεῖν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sit
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16 Regard
subs.Care: P. and V. ἐπιστροφή, ἡ, σπουδή, ἡ, P. ἐπιμέλεια, ἡ, Ar. and P. μελέτη, ἡ, V. ὥρα, ἡ, Ar. and V. μέριμνα, ἡ, φροντίς, ἡ (rare P.); see Care.Respect, deference: P. θεραπεία, ἡ; see Respect.Respectfulness: V. αἰδώς, ἡ.Pay regard to: P. ἐπιμέλειαν ποιεῖσθαι (gen.), V. λόγον ἔχειν (gen.); see regard, v.Love: see Love.Look: see Look.——————v. trans.Heed, care for: Ar. and P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι (gen.), P. and V. ἐπιστρέφεσθαι (gen.), φροντίζειν (gen.), ἐντρέπεσθαι (gen.) (Plat. but rare P.), τημελεῖν (acc. or gen.) (Plat. but rare P.), V. μέλεσθαι (gen.), ὤραν ἔχειν (gen.), Ar. and V. προτιμᾶν (gen.).Pay respect to: Ar. and P. θεραπεύειν.Value: P. περὶ πολλοῦ ποιεῖσθαι, P. and V. τιμᾶν, κήδεσθαι (gen.) (rare P.), V. ἐναριθμεῖσθαι, προκήδεσθαι (gen.).Look upon: P. and V. ἀποβλέπειν (εἰς, acc. or πρός, acc.), προσορᾶν (Plat. but rare P.); see Behold, Watch.Consider: P. and V. νομίζειν, ἡγεῖσθαι, ἄγειν, V. νέμειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Regard
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17 gold
[ɡould]1) (an element, a precious yellow metal used for making jewellery etc: This watch is made of gold; ( also adjective) a gold watch.) χρυσάφι, χρυσός2) (coins, jewellery etc made of gold.) χρυσαφικά3) (the colour of the metal: the shades of brown and gold of autumn leaves; ( also adjective) a gold carpet.) χρυσάφι, χρυσός, χρυσαφένιος, χρυσαφής•- golden- goldfish
- gold-leaf
- gold medal
- gold-mine
- gold-rush
- goldsmith
- as good as gold
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18 pledge
[ple‹] 1. noun1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) υπόσχεση2) (something given by a person who is borrowing money etc to the person he has borrowed it from, to be kept until the money etc is returned: He borrowed $20 and left his watch as a pledge.) ενέχυρο3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) δείγμα,τεκμήριο2. verb1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) υπόσχομαι2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) βάζω ενέχυρο -
19 wrist
[rist](the (part of the arm at the) joint between hand and forearm: I can't play tennis - I've hurt my wrist.) καρπός- wristlet-watch -
20 Expect
v. trans.Await: P. and V. μένειν, ἀναμένειν, προσδέχεσθαι, Ar. and P. περιμένειν, P. ὑπομένειν, V. ἀμμένειν, ἐπαμμένειν, μίμνειν, προσμένειν (rare P. as Thuc. 6, 44): see Await.Watch for: P. and V. τηρεῖν (acc.), προσδοκᾶν (acc.). Ar. and P. ἐπιτηρεῖν (acc.), V. καραδοκεῖν (acc.) (also Xen.).Anticipate, look forward to, v. trans. or with infin.: P. and V. προσδέχεσθαι (acc.), προσδοκᾶν (acc.), ἐλπίζειν (acc.), Ar. and V. δοκεῖν (rare P., only used with acc. and infin.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Expect
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Watch and ward — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch and watch — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch — (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch barrel — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch bell — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch bill — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch case — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch chain — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch clock — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
watch crystal — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Watch fire — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English