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weaker

  • 1 Weak

    adj.
    P. and V. ἀσθενής, V. ἀμαυρός.
    Physically weak: P. and V. ἀσθενής, P. ἄρρωστος, V. ἄναλκις, ἄναρθρος.
    Failing, limp: V. ὑγρός, ἔκλυτος.
    Be weak, v.: P. and V. ἀσθενεῖν, P. ἀρρωστεῖν.
    Weak in power: P. and V. ἀδύνατος, ἀσθενής.
    Of cities: also P. and V. μικρός, σμικρός.
    The weaker party, subs.: P. and V. ὁ ἥσσων, ὁ ἐλάσσων.
    Soft, effeminate, adj.: Ar. and P. μαλακός, Ar. and V. μαλθακός (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Foolish: P. and V. εὐήθης; see Foolish.
    Poor: P. and V. φαῦλος, κακός.
    Small P. and V. μικρός, σμικρός, λεπτός, ἀσθενής, ὀλίγος.
    Hesitating: P. ὀκνηρός, ἀπρόθυμος.
    Having weak sight: see Short-sighted.
    The weak spots, subs.: P. τὰ σαθρά (Dem. 52).
    I should find out, I think, where his weak points are: P. εὕροιμʼ ἂν οἶμαι ὅπη σαθρός ἐστι (Plat., Euthyphro, 5B; cp. also Dem. 24).
    Know you what part of your tale is weakest? V. οἶσθʼ οὖν ὃ κάμνει τοῦ λόγου μάλιστά σοι; (Eur, Ion, 363).
    That where the wall was weak armed help might be forthcoming from near at hand:. ὡς τῷ νοσοῦντι τειχέων εἴη δορὸς ἀλκὴ διʼ ὀλίγου (Eur., Phoen. 1097).
    'Tis sweet to empty a cup of this into a weaker draught: V. ἐπεισβαλεῖν ἡδὺ σκύφον τοῦδʼ ἀσθενεστέρῳ ποτῷ (Eur., El. 498).

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

  • 2 bully

    ['buli] 1. plural - bullies; noun
    (a person who hurts or frightens other, weaker people: The fat boy was a bully at school.) νταής
    2. verb
    (to act like a bully towards.) κάνω τον νταή

    English-Greek dictionary > bully

  • 3 dominate

    [-neit]
    1) (to have command or influence (over): The stronger man dominates the weaker.) εξουσιάζω
    2) (to be most strong or most noticeable etc (in): The skyline is dominated by the castle.) δεσπόζω

    English-Greek dictionary > dominate

  • 4 tail off

    1) (to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end): His interest tailed off towards the end of the film.) μειώνομαι, ξεθυμαίνω
    2) ((also tail away) (of voices etc) to become quieter or silent: His voice tailed away into silence.) σβήνω

    English-Greek dictionary > tail off

  • 5 Law

    subs.
    Divine law: P. and V. ὁσία, ἡ.
    Human law: P. and V. νόμος, ὁ.
    Ordinance: P. and V. νόμιμον, τό, or pl., θεσμός, ὁ (rare P.).
    Equality is man's law: V. τὸ γὰρ ἴσον νόμιμον ἀνθρώποις ἔφυ (Eur., Phoen. 538).
    Since it is a law of nature for the weaker to be kept down by the stronger: P. ἀεὶ καθεστῶτος τὸν ἥσσω ὑπὸ τοῦ δυνατωτέρου κατείργεσθαι (Thuc. 1, 76).
    Make laws: of a people making their own laws, P. and V. νόμον τίθεσθαι; of a legislator: P. and V. νόμον τιθέναι. P. νομοθετεῖν, V. θεσμοποεῖν.
    Break the law, v.: P. παρανομεῖν.
    Enjoy good laws: P. εὐνομεῖσθαι.
    Enjoyment of good laws, subs.: Ar. and P. εὐνομία, ἡ.
    Lay down the law, domineer, v.; P. and V. δεσπόζειν, τυραννεύειν.
    Bring to law: P. εἰς δικαστήριον ἄγειν, V. πρὸς τὴν δίκην ἄγειν.
    Go to law: Ar. and P. δικάζεσθαι.
    Go to law against: P. ἀντιδικεῖν πρός (acc.), ἀγωνίζεσθαι πρός (acc.), Ar. and P. δικάζεσθαι (dat.).
    The laws of health: P. τὸ ὑγιεινόν.
    The laws of nature: P. τὰ τῆς φύσεως.

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

См. также в других словарях:

  • Weaker — Weak Weak (w[=e]k), a. [Compar. {Weaker} (w[=e]k [ e]r); superl. {Weakest}.] [OE. weik, Icel. veikr; akin to Sw. vek, Dan. veg soft, flexible, pliant, AS. w[=a]c weak, soft, pliant, D. week, G. weich, OHG. weih; all from the verb seen in Icel. v[ …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • weaker — adj. Weaker is used with these nouns: ↑sex …   Collocations dictionary

  • weaker sex — n the weaker sex old fashioned used to refer to women as a group, in a way that is now considered offensive …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Weaker vessel — Vessel Ves sel, n. [OF. vessel, veissel, vaissel, vaissiel, F. vascellum, dim. of vasculum, dim. of vas a vessel. Cf. {Vascular}, {Vase}.] 1. A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • weaker vessel — noun Etymology: so called from the metaphor in 1 Pet 3:7(AV) : woman * * * weaker vessel noun A woman (from the Bible, 1 Peter 3.7) • • • Main Entry: ↑weak * * * weaker vessel, = woman (in the Bible, I Peter 3:7). (Cf. ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • weaker vessel — noun A woman; women collectively. Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel …   Wiktionary

  • weaker sex — noun the weaker sex an expression meaning women, that is now usually considered offensive …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • weaker sex — noun : womankind * * * Sometimes Offensive. the female sex; women. * * * weaker sex noun (usu facetious) Women • • • Main Entry: ↑weak …   Useful english dictionary

  • weaker — adj. most weak wɪːk adj. frail, feeble; having little physical strength; enervated; faint; dilute, watery (as a weak coffee or tea); powerless; lacking volume or loudness (as a weak pulse); falling or declining in price (Finance); not… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • WEAKER — …   Useful english dictionary

  • weaker sex — Sometimes Offensive. the female sex; women. * * * …   Universalium

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