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wreath

  • 1 wreath

    [ri:Ɵ]
    plural - wreaths; noun
    1) (a circular garland of flowers or leaves, placed at a grave, or put on someone's shoulders or head after his/her victory etc: We put a wreath of flowers on her mother's grave.) στεφάνι
    2) (a drift or curl of smoke, mist etc: wreaths of smoke.) τούφα, δαχτυλίδι

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  • 2 Wreath

    subs.
    V. πλέγμα, τό, πλόκος, ὁ, Ar. and V. πλεκτνη, ἡ.
    Garland: P. and V. στέφανος, ὁ, στέμμα, τό (Plat. but rare P.), V. στέφος, τό; see Fillet.
    Wreath of smoke: Ar. πλεκτνη καπνοῦ (Av. 1717).

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

  • 3 wreath

    στεφάνι

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  • 4 homage

    ['homi‹]
    ((a sign of) great respect shown to a person: We pay homage to this great man by laying a wreath yearly on his grave.) φόρος τιμής

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  • 5 wreaths

    [ri:, ri:‹]
    plural; = wreath

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  • 6 Crown

    subs.
    Skull: P. and V. κρανίον, τό (Eur., Cycl. 647).
    Crown of the head: V. κορυφή, ἡ (also Xen. but rare P.).
    Garland,. etc.: P. and V. στέφανος, ὁ, στέμμα, τό (Plat. but rare P.), Ar. στεφνη, ἡ, V. στέφος, τό; see also Wreath.
    Diadem of eastern kings: P. διάδημα, τό (Xen.).
    Tiara: P. and V. τιρα, ἡ (Plat. and Soph., frag.).
    met., power,.rule: P. and V. κρτος. τό, ἀρχή, ἡ, V. use also σκῆπτρα, τά, θρόνοι, οἱ.
    Reward of victory: P. and V. στέφανος, ὁ.
    Contest where a crown is the prize: P. ἀγὼν στεφανίτης, ὁ.
    met., finishing touch: P. κεφαλαῖον, τό, κολοφών, ὁ, P. and V. θριγκός, ὁ (Plat.) (lit., coping-stone).
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. στεφανοῦν, στέφειν (Plat. but rare P.), V. ἐκστέφειν, ναστέφειν, καταστέφειν, ἐρέφειν, στεμματοῦν, πυκάζειν, ἐξαναστέφειν.
    Crown (as victor.): Ar. and P. ναδεῖν, ταινιοῦν.
    met., put the finishing touch to: P. κεφαλαῖον ἐπιτιθέναι ἐπί (dat.), κολοφῶνα ἐπιτιθέναι (dat.), τέλος ἐπιτιθέναι (dat.), V. θριγκοῦν (acc.).
    Crown with success: P. and V. ὀρθοῦν (acc.), κατορθοῦν (acc.).

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

  • 7 Curl

    v. trans.
    P. and V. στρέφειν, P. περιελίσσειν, V. ἑλίσσειν (rare P.), εἱλίσσειν.
    Twine: P. and V. πλέκειν.
    V. intrans. P. and V. στρέφεσθαι, κυκλεῖσθαι, P. περιελίσσεσθαι, V. ἑλίσσεσθαι, εἱλίσσεσθαι; see Wind.
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    subs.
    Of hair: Ar. and V. πλόκαμος, ὁ, βόστρυχος, ὁ, V. φόβη, ἡ, πλόκος, ὁ.
    Of a fop: Ar. κκιννος, ὁ; see also Wreath.

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

  • 8 Festoon

    subs.
    See Wreath.

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

  • 9 Garland

    subs.
    P. and V. στέφανος, ὁ, στέμμα, τό (Plat. but rare P.), V. στέφος, τό. Ar. στεφνη, ἡ; see also wreath. Wear garlands, v.: P. στεφανηφορεῖν.
    Weave garlands: Ar. στεφανηπλοκεῖν.

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

См. также в других словарях:

  • Wreath — (?; 277), n.; pl. {Wreaths}. [OE. wrethe, AS. wr[=ae][eth] a twisted band, fr. wr[=i][eth]an to twist. See {Writhe}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Something twisted, intertwined, or curled; as, a wreath of smoke; a wreath of flowers. A wrethe of gold.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wreath — [ riθ ] noun count 1. ) a circle of flowers or leaves that you put on a GRAVE to show you are remembering the dead person: lay a wreath: The president laid a wreath at the war memorial. a ) a circle of flowers or leaves that you hang up for… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • wreath — [ri:θ] n [: Old English; Origin: writha] 1.) a circle made from leaves or flowers that you put on the place where a person is buried ▪ The prime minister laid a wreath at the war memorial. 2.) a circle of leaves or flowers that people use to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • wreath — has the plural form wreaths, pronounced reedhz or reeths. The verb, meaning ‘to encircle with a wreath’, is spelt wreathe and is pronounced reedh …   Modern English usage

  • wreath|y — «REE thee», adjective. of the form of a wreath: »wreathy clouds, a wreathy vine …   Useful english dictionary

  • wreath — (n.) O.E. wriða fillet, bandage, band (lit. that which is wound around ), from P.Gmc. *writhon (Cf. O.N. riða, Dan. vride, O.H.G. ridan to turn, twist, O.S., O.Fris. wreth angry, Du. wreed rough, harsh, cruel, O.H.G. reid twisted …   Etymology dictionary

  • wreath — [n] circular decoration band, bay, bouquet, chaplet, circlet, coronal, coronet, crown, festoon, garland, laurel, lei, loop, ring, ringlet; concepts 259,260,429 …   New thesaurus

  • wreath — ► NOUN (pl. wreaths) 1) an arrangement of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring and used for decoration or for laying on a grave. 2) a curl or ring of smoke or cloud. ORIGIN Old English, related to WRITHE(Cf. ↑writhe) …   English terms dictionary

  • wreath — [rēth] n. pl. wreaths [rēthz, rēths] [ME wrethe < OE writha, a ring, a twisted band < writhan, to twist: see WRITHE] 1. a twisted band or ring of leaves, flowers, etc.; esp., a) a chaplet worn as a mark of honor or victory b) a garland laid …   English World dictionary

  • Wreath — A wreath is a ring made of flowers, leaves and sometimes fruits that can be used as an ornament, hanging on a wall or door, or resting on a table. A small wreath can be also worn on the head as a form of headdress.ymbolismWreaths are commonly… …   Wikipedia

  • wreath — n. 1) to make, weave a wreath 2) to lay, place a wreath (they laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier) 3) a bridal; Christmas; floral wreath * * * [riːθ] Christmas Christmas floral wreath weave a wreath place a wreath (they laid a wreath …   Combinatory dictionary

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