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1 horrificus
horrĭfĭcus, a, um, adj. [horror-facio], that causes tremor or terror, terrible, dreadful, frightful, horrific ( poet. and in postAug. prose):bustum,
Lucr. 3, 906:letum,
Verg. A. 12, 851:ruinae (Aetnae),
id. ib. 3, 571:lapsu (Harpyiarum),
id. ib. 3, 225:fulmen,
Val. Fl. 2, 97:acta,
id. 3, 423:caesaries,
Luc. 2, 372:poena,
Gell. 20, 1 fin.— Adv.: horrĭfĭcē, in a manner to cause dread, with affright:horrifice fertur divinae Matris imago,
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2 BJOÐA
(býð; bauð, buðum; boðinn), v.1) to offer;þeir höfðu boðit honum laun, they had offered him rewards;Þ. bauð at gefa (offered to give) Gunnlaugi hestinn;bjóða grið, to offer pardon;bjóða e-t til lífs sér, as a ransom for one’s life;bjóða e-t fram, to proffer, produce (bjóða fram vitni);bjóða e-t upp, af hendi, to give up, leave off;þá býðr hann upp hornit, gives up the horn, will not drink more;bjóða e-t undan e-m, to offer to take a thing off one’s hands (er þá kostr at bjóða undan þeim manni varðveizluna fjárins);bjóða e-t við, to make a bid;bjóða við tvenn verð, to bid double;refl., bjóðast, to offer oneself, volunteer one’s service;Þóroddr bauzt (offered himself) til þeirrar farar;2) to do a thing to one, in a bad sense;bjóða e-m ógn, to wage war against one;bjóða e-m ójöfnuð, ofriki, to treat unfairly, oppress;bjóða e-m ógn, to affright, terrify;bjóða e-m rangt, to treat one unjustly;3) to bid, invite (bjóða e-m til sín or heim);bjóða mönnum til boðs, to bid guests to a banquet, wedding;4) to bid, order;sem lög buðu, as the law prescribed;bjóða e-m erendi, to commit a thing to one’s charge;bjóða e-m varnað á e-u, to forbid;bjóða e-m af landi, to order one out of the land;bjóða e-m af embætti, to depose one;bjóða út liði, skipum, to levy, troops, ships;bjóða e-m um, to delegate to one, to commit to one’s charge (þeim manni er biskup hefir um boðit at nefna vátta);5) to proclaim, announce;bjóða trú (kristni), to proclaim, preach a religion (the Christitian faith);bjóða messudag, to proclaim a holy day;6) of a mental state, to have presentiment of;e-m býðr e-t í hug (skap), one has a fore boding, presentiment of;mér býðr e-t fyrir, I forebode;mér býðr hugr við e-u, I abhor, dislike;impers., mér býðr ávallt hita (acc.), er ek kem í þeirra flokk, I feel uneasy whenever …;mér bauð ótta, I felt a fear;bauð þeim mikla þekt (they felt much pleasure), er þeir sá líkit;ef yðr býðr svá við at horfa, when you are in such a frame of mind;7) býðr e-m, it beseems, becomes one;sem konungsbarni býðr, as befits a princess;eptir þat fór vígsla fram eptir því sem býðr, as it is due, or proper.* * *bauð, buðu, boðit; pres. byð; pret. subj. byða; pret. sing. with the suffixed negative, bauðat, Edda 90 (in a verse); the obsolete middle form buðumk, mibi obtulit, nobis obtulerunt, occurs in Egil Höfuðl. 2; [Ulf. biudan; A. S. biodan; Engl. bid; Germ. bieten; Swed. biuda; Dan. byde]:—Lat. offerre, proferre, with dat. of the person, acc. of the thing:I. to bid, offer; þeir höfðu boðit honum laun, they had offered him rewards, Fms. i. 12; Þorsteinn bauð at gefa Gunnlaugi hestinn, Ísl. ii. 213; b. grið, to offer pardon, Fms. i. 181; þeir buðu at gefa upp borgina, ix. 41; bauð hann þeim, at göra alla bændr óðalborna, i. 20; býðr, at hann muni görast hans maðr, xi. 232; en ek býð þér þó, at synir mínir ríði með þér, Nj. 93; Írar buðu sik undir hans vald, Fms. x. 131.2. reflex, to offer oneself, volunteer one’s service; buðusk honum þar menn til fylgðar, Fms. ix. 4; mun ek nú til þess bjóðask í sumar á þingi, Ld. 104, Sks. 510; þeim er þá býðsk, Grág. i. 284; Þóroddr bauðsk til þeirrar farar, Hkr. ii. 247; ef þú býðsk í því, Fms. xi. 121.3. metaph., b. ófrið, ójöfnuð, rangindi, liðsmun, of ill usage, Ld. 148, Rb. 418; b. e-m rangt, to treat one unjustly, Hom. 155: with an adverb, b. e-m sæmiliga, to treat one in seemly sort, Ld. 66; b. á boð e-s, to outbid one, N. G. L. iii. no. 49.II. to bid, invite, cp. boð, a banquet; prob. ellipt., hospitality or the like being understood; Özurr bauð þeim inn í búðina at drekka, Nj. 4; heim vil ek b. þér í sumar, 93; honum var boðit til boðs, 50; hann bauð þá þegar þar at vera Gizuri Hallssyni, Bs. i. 128; gékk Bárðr móti honum ok fagnaði honum, ok bauð honum þar at vera, Eg. 23; b. mönnum til boðs, to bid guests to a banquet, wedding, or the like, Ld. 104.III. to bid, order, Lat. imperare, cp. boð, bidding; sem lög buðu, as the law prescribed, Fms. i. 81; svá bauð oss Guð, Post. 645. 88; b. af landi, to order one out of the land, make him an outlaw, Fms. vii. 20; b. af embætti, to depose, Sturl. ii. 119; b. út, a Norse milit. term, to call out, levy, cp. útboð, a levy; b. út leiðangri, b. út liði, skipum, to levy troops, ships, Fms. i. 12, 61, vi. 219, 251, 400, x. 118, Eg. 31, cp. N. G. L. i. ii; b. e-m crendi, to commit a thing to one’s charge, Fms. vii. 103; b. varnað á e-u, or b. til varnanar, to forbid, xi. 94, Edda 59: with prepp., b. e-m um (cp. umboð, charge), to delegate to one, commit to one’s charge; þeim manni er biskup hefir um boðit, at nefna vátta, K. Þ. K. 64; þess manns er biskup bauð um at taka við fé því, K. Á. 96, Sks. 460 B; hann keypti til handa Þorkatli þá hluti er hann hafði um boðit, the things that he had given charge about, Grett. 102 A; Hermundr bauð nú um Vermundi, at vera fyrir sína hönd, Rd. 251.2. eccl. to proclaim, announce, esp. as rendering of mid. Lat. praedicare; b. sið, trú, Kristni, to proclaim, preach a new religion, Nj. 156, 158, Fms. i. 32; b. messudag, sunnudag, to proclaim a holy day, N. G. L. i. 348.IV. of a mental state, to bode, forebode; e-m býðr hugr (cp. hugboð, foreboding), one’s heart bodes, Fms. v. 38, 24, Eg. 21; mér býðr þat eitt í skap ( my heart bodes), at þú verðir meira stýrandi en nú ertu, Bs. i. 468; mér byðr þat fyrir, which makes me forbode, Fms. ii. 193; e-m býðr hugr við (whence viðbjóðr, dislike), to abhor, dislike; er honum hafði lengi hugr við boðit, Bs. i. 128.2. impers., mér býðr ávallt hita (acc.) er ek kem í þeirra flokk, a boding comes over me, i. e. I feel uneasy, whenever …, Fms. iii. 189; mér bauð ótta (acc.), I felt a thrilling, Bs. i. 410; b. úþekt, to loathe, Grett. 111 A; b. þekt, to feel pleasure; bauð þeim mikla þekt er þeir sá líkit, Bs. i. 208: the phrase, e-m býðr við at horfa, of a frame of mind, to be so and so minded; miklir eru þér frændr borði, ef yðr býðr svá við at horfa, Band. 7 (MS. 2845).β. the phrase, þat býðr, it beseems, becomes; eptir þat fer veizla fram, eptir því sem býðr, as is due, Fms. x. 15, Fb. l. c. has byrjaði; sem býðr um svá ágætan höfðingja, Fms. x. 149.V. with prepp.; b. fram, Lat. proferre, to produce; b. fram vitni, to produce a witness, Eg. 472; með fram boðnum fégjöfum, Sturl. iii. 232; b. upp, b. af hendi, to give up, leave off; þá býðr hann upp hornit, gives up the horn, will not drink more, Edda 32; b. undan, a law term, to lay claim to; er þá kostr at b. undan þeim manni varðveizluna fjárins, Grág. i. 196; eigi skal undan manni b., áðr undir mann kemr féit, id.; cp. the following chapter, which treats ‘um undan-boð fjár;’ nú eru þeir menn svá þrír, at eigi býðr undan fjárvarðveizluna, viz. who are privileged guardians of the property of a minor, viz. father, brother, mother, and who cannot be outbidden, 192; b. við, a trade term, to make a bid; b. við tvenn verð, to bid double, Ld. 146; ek býð þér jafnmörg stóðhross við, id.; at þú byðir Rúti bróður þínum sæmiliga, 66; kaupa svá jörð sem aðrir menn b. við, N. G. L. i. 95: b. fyrir is now more usual.VI. part. pass. boðinn used as an adj., esp. in the alliterative phrase, vera boðinn ok búinn til e-s, to be ready and willing to do a thing, to be at one’s service; skulu vér bræðr vera búnir ok boðnir til þess sem þér vilit okkr til nýta, Eg. 50; til þess skal ek boðinn ok búinn at ganga at þeim málum fyrir þina hönd, Ld. 792. -
3 изплашвам
frighten, scare, alarm, give (s.o.) a frightизплашвам се be frightened/scared/alarmed (от at), take fright/alarm, be seized with fear/alarmтя страшно се изплаши she was scared/frightened out of her wits, she was scared to death* * *изпла̀швам,гл. frighten, scare, alarm, give (s.o.) a fright; разг. spook; put (s.o.) into funk;\изплашвам се be frightened/scared/alarmed (от at), take fright/alarm, be seized with fear/alarm; разг. get the wind up; тя страшно се изплаши she was scared/frightened out of her wits, she was scared to death.* * *affray; affright; frighten: She was изплашвамd to death. - Тя се изплаши до смърт.; startle* * *1. frighten, scare, alarm, give (s.o.) a fright 2. ИЗПЛАШВАМ ce be frightened/ scared/alarmed (от at), take fright/alarm, be seized with fear/alarm 3. тя страшно се изплаши she was scared/frightened out of her wits, she was scared to death -
4 terreo
terrĕo, ŭi, ĭtum, 2, v. a. [Sanscr. root tras-, trasāmi, tremble; Gr. treô], to frighten, [p. 1861] affright, put in fear or dread, to alarm, terrify.I.Lit. (class. and very freq.):II.nec me ista terrent,
Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 4:adversarios,
id. de Or. 1, 20, 90:qui urbem totam... caede incendiisque terreret,
id. Har. Resp. 4, 6:eum hominem istis mortis aut exsilii minis,
id. Par. 2, 17:suae malae cogitationes terrent,
id. Rosc. Am. 24, 67:maris subita tempestas terret navigantes,
id. Tusc. 3, 22, 52:milites... alii se abdere, pars territos confirmare,
Sall. J. 38, 5:multum ad terrendos nostros valuit clamor,
Caes. B. G. 7, 84:mortis metu territi,
Curt. 6, 7, 10; 9, 4, 16:aliquem proscriptionis denuntiatione,
Cic. Planc. 35, 87:metu poenāque,
id. Rep. 5, 4, 6:ut in scenā videtis homines consceleratos impulsu deorum terreri Furiarum taedis ardentibus,
id. Pis. 20, 46:terrere metu,
Liv. 36, 6, 10:territus hoste novo,
Ov. M. 3, 115. — With ne and subj.:Samnites maxime territi, ne ab altero exercitu integro intactoque fessi opprimerentur,
Liv. 10, 14, 20:terruit urbem, Terruit gentes, grave ne rediret Saeculum Pyrrhae,
Hor. C. 1, 2, 4 sq. —With gen.:territus animi,
Sall. H. Fragm. 4, 50 Dietsch; Liv. 7, 34, 4.— Absol.:ut ultro territuri succlamationibus, concurrunt,
Liv. 28, 26, 12.—Transf.A.To drive away by terror, to frighten or scare away ( poet.):B.profugam per totum terruit orbem,
Ov. M. 1, 727:fures vel falce vel inguine,
id. ib. 14, 640; cf.:has (Nymphas) pastor fugatas terruit,
id. ib. 14, 518:volucres (harundo),
Hor. S. 1, 8, 7:saepe etiam audacem fugat hoc terretque poëtam,
id. Ep. 2, 1, 182:terret ambustus Phaethon avaras Spes,
id. C. 4, 11, 25.—To deter by terror, to scare, frighten from any action:aliquem metu gravioris servitii a repetendā libertate,
Sall. H. 1, 41, 6 Dietsch:ut, si nostros loco depulsos vidisset, quo minus libere hostes insequerentur, terreret,
Caes. B. G. 7, 49.—With ne, Tac. H. 2, 63; 3, 42:memoria pessimi proximo bello exempli terrebat, ne rem committerent eo,
Liv. 2, 45, 1:praesentiā tuā, ne auderent transitum, terruisti, Auct. Pan. ap. Constant. 22: non territus ire,
Manil. 5, 576:inimicos loqui terrent amplitudine potestatis,
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5 consterno
1.con-sterno, strāvi, strātum, 3, v. a.I.To strew over, cover by strewing, bestrew, to thatch, floor, pave, spread, cover (class. in prose and poetry).(α).With abl.:(β).tabernacula caespitibus,
Caes. B. C. 3, 96:cubilia gallinarum paleis,
Col. 8, 5, 3:stabula culmis,
id. 7, 3, 8:aream silice,
id. 1, 6, 23:specus molli fronde,
Plin. 8, 36, 54, § 127:nidum mollibus plumis,
id. 10, 33, 49, § 92:contabulationem summam lateribus lutoque,
Caes. B. C. 2, 9:haec longuriis cratibusque,
id. B. G. 4, 17:mare classibus,
Liv. 35, 49, 5; Curt. 9, 6, 7:amnis constratus navigiis,
id. 9, 8, 5:cubile purpureā veste,
Cat. 64, 163:ossaeis aethera saxis,
Verg. Cir. 33:omnia constrata telis, armis, cadaveribus,
Sall. J. 101, 11:campos milite,
Sil. 1, 125:forum corporibus civium caede nocturnā,
Cic. Sest. 39, 85:late terram tergo,
Verg. A. 12, 543; cf.: terram gravi casu, * Lucr. 5, 1332; and:terram gravi corpore,
Cic. Arat. 433:paludem pontibus,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 14.—Without abl.:2.frumentum vias omnes constraveras,
Cic. Div. 1, 32, 69:terram frondes altae,
Verg. A. 4, 444:triclinium,
Varr. L. L. 9, § 9 Müll.; cf.:lectum,
App. M. 9, p. 218, 13:ratem pontis in modum humo injecta,
Liv. 21, 28, 7.—Hence, constrata navis, covered, having a deck, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 40, § 104; Caes. B. C. 3, 27; Auct. B. Alex. 11; Liv. 35, 46, 3; cf.vehicula,
Curt. 9, 10, 25.—Hence,constrā-tum, i, n. subst.,a.A covering:b. II.pontium,
Liv. 30, 10, 14.—To throw down, prostrate, level (very rare).* A.Lit.:B.tempestas in Capitolio aliquot signa constravit,
Liv. 40, 45, 3; cf.:culcitae humi constratae, Jul. Epit. Nov. c. 4, § 15: montes erigat, campos tendat, maria consternat,
levels, Lact. 3, 24, 8:Ephesus et Nicomedia constratae terrae motu,
Aur. Vict. Caes. 16, 12.—Trop.: constrata ira, moderated, subdued (the figure taken from animals conquered in combat), Stat. S. 2, 5, 1.2.consterno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [strengthened collat. form of 1. consterno, acc. to II.].I.To stretch upon the ground, to overcome:II.pecorum in modum consternatos (Gallos) caedunt fugantque,
Liv. 38, 17, 7.—Far more freq., esp. after the Aug. per. (not in Cic., Hor., or Quint.),To bring into confusion, to perplex; to terrify, alarm, affright, dismay, overwhelm with terror, etc.A.In gen.:2.sic sunt animo consternati ut, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 7, 30 fin.;without animo,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 19; Liv. 6, 2, 11; 8, 9, 12; 21, 11, 13; Suet. Aug. 23, 90 al.:vana Laetitia est, consternatique Timores,
Ov. M. 12, 60: in fugam, to put to flight by disquieting or alarming, Liv. 10, 43, 13; 38, 46, 5; cf.:foedā fugā,
Tac. H. 3, 79 fin.:Coriolanus prope ut amens consternatus ab sede suo,
Liv. 2, 40, 5.—Transf., of animals, to make afraid, to frighten, startle; and pass.: consternari, to be frightened, to become shy:B.consternantur equi,
Sall. H. 1, 96 Dietsch; Ov. M. 2, 314; id. F. 5, 310:equos,
Liv. 37, 41, 10:equo ex odore cadaveris consternato,
Suet. Ner. 48:taurus securis ictu consternatus,
id. Galb. 18.—In partic., to excite to sedition or revolt:eam multitudinem conjuratorum ad arma consternatam esse,
Liv. 7, 42, 3 Weissenb. ad loc.:ad arma,
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6 trwoga
* * *f.Gen.pl. -óg fear, terror, fright; arch. affright.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > trwoga
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7 espeluznar
v.to terrify, to affright.* * *1 to horrify, terrify, make one's hair stand on end* * *1.verbo intransitivo (fam)2.espeluznar vt to scare, frighten* * *= make + Nombre + flinch.Ex. This selfish attitude of some librarians make me flinch sometimes.* * *1.verbo intransitivo (fam)2.espeluznar vt to scare, frighten* * *= make + Nombre + flinch.Ex: This selfish attitude of some librarians make me flinch sometimes.
* * *espeluznar [A1 ]vi( fam):un disfraz que espeluznaba a horrific o horrifying disguise, a disguise which was enough to make your hair stand on endestás que espeluznas con tanto maquillaje you look a terrible sight o a fright with all that makeup on ( colloq)■ espeluznarvtto scare, frighten* * *♦ vt[asustar] to terrify* * *v/t scare, frighten -
8 ex-terreō
ex-terreō uī, itus, ēre, to strike with terror, frighten, affright: praeter modum exterreri: urbem nuntius exterruit, Ta.: voltu legiones, Ta.: propriā exterrita voce est, i. e. lost her voice through fright, O.: Improvisa species exterret utrumque, H. — P. perf., terrified, dismayed, panic-struck: repentino periculo, Cs.: hostium incursu, Cs.: monstris, V.: timuitque exterrita pennis Ales, fluttered in terror, V.: (anguis) exterritus aestu, made wild, V.: amnis, V. -
9 terror
terror ōris, m [2 TER-], great fear, affright, dread, alarm, terror, panic: iniecto terrore mortis: homines terrore repellere: hostibus terrorem inferre, Cs.: reddit inlatum antea terrorem, L.: qui modo terrori fuerant, L.: tantus repente terror invasit, ut, etc., Cs.: sic terrore oblato a ducibus, Cs.: tantumque terrorem incussere patribus, ut, etc., L.: si tantus habet mentīs et pectora terror, V.: ingentem Galli terrorem memoriā pristinae cladis attulerant, L.: arcanus, secret dread, Ta.: totius anni fructus uno belli terrore amittitur, apprehension of war: externus, i. e. dread of foreign enemies, L.: servilis, dread of the slaves, L. — An object of fear, cause of alarm, terror, dread: duobus huius urbis terroribus depulsis: caelestes maritimique terrores, frightful occurrences, L.: ingens hostium (i. e. chariots armed with scythes), Cu.— Frightful reports, terrible news: non mediocres terrores iacit: miros terrores ad me attulit, bugbears: Romam tanti terrores erant adlati, ut, etc., L.—Of eloquence, tremendous power: (Periclis) vis dicendi terrorque.* * *terror, panic, alarm, fear -
10 exterreo
ex-terrĕo, ŭi, ĭtum, 2, v. a., to strike with terror, to frighten, affright (class.; in Cic. and Caes. only in the pass.): talia commemorat lacrimans, exterrita somno, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 37 ed. Vahl.); cf.:quo aspectu exterrita clamorem sustulit,
Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79; and:improvisa simul species exterret utrumque,
Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 11 (K. and H.; but acc. to Jacobs, externat, i. e. exsternat;see exsterno): repentino periculo exterriti,
Caes. B. C. 1, 75, 3:repentino hostium incursu,
id. ib. 1, 41, 4:vehementius exterreri,
id. ib. 2, 4, 4:praeter modum exterreri,
Cic. Off. 2, 10, 37:legiones exterruit vultu,
Tac. A. 1, 42:vi ac minis alares exterruit,
id. ib. 15, 11:novitate,
Lucr. 2, 1040:timuitque exterrita pennis Ales,
Verg. A. 5, 505.— Poet.:(anguis) exterritus aestu,
roused up, made wild. Verg. G. 3, 434; cf.:exterritus Aruns laetitia mixtoque metu,
id. ib. 11, 806.
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Shrink — Shrink, v. i. [imp. {Shrank}or {Shrunk}p. p. {Shrunk} or {Shrunken}, but the latter is now seldom used except as a participial adjective; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shrinking}.] [OE. shrinken, schrinken, AS. scrincan; akin to OD. schrincken, and probably… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrinking — Shrink Shrink, v. i. [imp. {Shrank}or {Shrunk}p. p. {Shrunk} or {Shrunken}, but the latter is now seldom used except as a participial adjective; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shrinking}.] [OE. shrinken, schrinken, AS. scrincan; akin to OD. schrincken, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrunk — Shrink Shrink, v. i. [imp. {Shrank}or {Shrunk}p. p. {Shrunk} or {Shrunken}, but the latter is now seldom used except as a participial adjective; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shrinking}.] [OE. shrinken, schrinken, AS. scrincan; akin to OD. schrincken, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrunk — Shrink Shrink, v. i. [imp. {Shrank}or {Shrunk}p. p. {Shrunk} or {Shrunken}, but the latter is now seldom used except as a participial adjective; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shrinking}.] [OE. shrinken, schrinken, AS. scrincan; akin to OD. schrincken, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrunken — Shrink Shrink, v. i. [imp. {Shrank}or {Shrunk}p. p. {Shrunk} or {Shrunken}, but the latter is now seldom used except as a participial adjective; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shrinking}.] [OE. shrinken, schrinken, AS. scrincan; akin to OD. schrincken, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English