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1 Woe
subs.Woes, troubles: P. and V. κακά, τά, P. τὰ δυσχερῆ, V. τὰ δύσφορα, τὰ δυσφόρως ἔχοντα, Ar. and V. πόνοι, οἱ; see Trouble.——————interj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Woe
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2 woe
[wəu]((a cause of) grief or misery: He has many woes; He told a tale of woe.) πόνος- woeful- woefully
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3 Succeed
v. trans.P. διαδέχεσθαι (dat. or absol.).Be successor: see under Successor.Task succeeded task: V. ἔργου δʼ ἔργον ἐξημείβετο (Eur., Hel. 1533).Lo, wonder succeeds wonder: V. καὶ μὴν ἀμείβει καινὸν ἐκ καινῶν τόδε (Eur., Or. 1503).Another sorrow bidding woe succeed woe diverts my thoughts therefrom: V. παρακαλεῖ δʼ ἐκεῖθεν αὖ λυπή τις ἄλλη διάδοχος κακῶν κακοῖς (Eur., Hec. 587).Woe succeeding woe: V. κακὸν κακῷ διάδοχον (Eur., And. 802).V. intrans.Be successful, of persons or things: P. and V. ὀρθοῦσθαι, εὐτυχεῖν, κατορθοῦν (or pass.), εὖ φέρεσθαι; see Answer.Of persons only: P. and V. τυγχάνειν, P. κατατυγχάνειν, ἐπιτυγχάνειν.When he didn't succeed: P. ὡς αὐτῷ οὐ προὐχώρει (Thuc. 1, 109).Of things only: P. and V. εὖ χωρεῖν, προχωρεῖν.Come next: Ar. and P. ἐπιγίγνεσθαι.Succeeding: P. and V. ἐπιών; see under Succeeding.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Succeed
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4 Begone
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5 Bow
v. trans.Incline in any direction: P. and V. κλίνειν.Crush: P. and V. πιέζειν, V. γνάμπτειν.Humble: P. and V., καθαιρεῖν, συστέλλειν.Bow the head: V. νεύειν καρα.I am bowed down with woe: V. συνέσταλμαι κακοῖς (Eur., H.F. 1417).Bow the knee: V. κάμπτειν γόνυ, or κάμπτειν alone.V. intrans.Bend: P. and V. κάμπτεστθαι.Incline: P. and V. κλίνεσθαι.Bend forward: Ar. and P. κύπτειν, Ar. προκύπτειν.Make obeisance: P. and V. προσκυνεῖν, V. προσπίπτειν, προσπίτνειν.Bow to: met., P. and V. ὑποπτήσσειν (acc.).Yield to: P. and V. εἴκειν (dat.), ὑπείκειν (dat.).Bowing ( to fate) since they thought that all was on the way to being lost: P. ὑποκατακλινόμενοι ἐπειδὴ τοῖς ὅλοις ἡττᾶσθαι ἐνόμιζον (Dem. 127).Since I hear you say so, I bow ( to your decision): P. ἐπειδὴ σοῦ ἀκούω ταῦτα λέγοντος κάμπτομαι (Plat., Prot. 320B).——————subs.Obeisance: P. προσκύνησις, ἡ.——————subs.Circular shape: P. and V. κύκλος, ὁ.Loop: P. and V. ἀγκύλη, ἡ (Xen.).Weapon: P. and V. τόξον, τό.Armed with the bow, adj.: V. τοξοτευχής, Ar. τοξοφόρος.Conquering with the bow, adj.: V. τοξόδαμνος.Have two strings to one's bow: see under String.Rainbow: P. Ἶρις, ἡ (Plat., Rep. 616B).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bow
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6 Depth
subs.P. and V. βάθος, τό.The depths of the sea: Ar. and V. βύθος, ὁ.met., depth of woe: V. βάθος κακῶν.Depth of mind: P. βάθος, τό (Plat., Theaet. 183E).In the depths of the earth: V. ἐν μυχοῖς χθονός.To sink to such a depth of: P. and V. εἰς τοσοῦτο ἥκειν (gen.).Get out of one's depth: met., P. βαπτίζεσθαι (Plat., Euthy. 277D).They did not range themselves all in lines of the same depth: P. ἐπὶ βάθος ἐτάξαντο οὐ πάντες ὁμοίως (Thuc. 5, 68).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Depth
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7 Toils
subs.Snare: P. and V. πάγη, ἡ (Plat.).met., P. and V. ἀρκύς, ἡ (Plat.), δίκτυον, τό (Xen. also Ar.), βρόχος, ὁ (Plat.).Trap: P. θήρατρον, τό (Xen.); see Snare.met., V. ἀρκύς, ἡ, ἄγρευμα, τό; see also Net.In the toils of justice: V. τῆς δίκης ἐν ἕρκεσιν (Æsch., Ag. 1611).In the midst of the toils: V ἐν μέσοις ἀρκυστάτοις (Soph., El. 1476).I drove him into the toils of woe: V. εἰσέβαλλον εἰς ἕρκη κακά (Soph., Aj. 60).Rushing into the meshes of the toils: V. ἐσπεσοῦσα δικτύων βρόχους (Eur., Or. 1315).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Toils
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8 Trappings
subs.Ornaments: P. and V. κόσμος, ὁ.Dress: P. and V. σκευή, ἡ, στολή, ἡ (Plat.), V. σαγή, ἡ.Trappings of woe, mourning: P. and V. πένθος, τό.Trappings of the hair: V. περιβολαὶ κόμης.Trappings of the dead: V. νεκρῶν ἀγάλματα.Already are we arrayed in the trappings of death: V. θανάτου τάδʼ ἤδη περιβόλαιʼ ἀνήμμεθα (Eur., H. F. 549).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Trappings
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9 Woefulness
subs.Misfortune: P. and V. δυσπραξία, ἡ; see Misfortune.Unhappiness: P. ταλαιπωρία, ἡ, ἀθλιότης, ἡ; see Woe, Unhappiness.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Woefulness
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