cloud

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. νέφος, τό, νεφέλη, ἡ.

mist: Ar. and P. ὀμίχλη, ἡ (Plato).

Met., cloud on the brow: V. νέφος, τό, σύστασις τῶν φρενῶν (Euripides, Hippolytus 983).

wear a cloud upon the brow: V. συννεφεῖν ὄμματα (Euripides, Electra 1078).

cloud of dust: Ar. and P. κονιορτός, ὁ.

the dust rose up in clouds: P. ὁ κονιορτὸς ἐχώρει πολὺς ἄνω (Thuc. 4, 34).

verb transitive

P. ἐπισκοτεῖν (dat.). V. σκοτοῦν.

Met., see disgrace.

What is Zeus doing? Is he clearing of the clouds or clouding over? Ar. τί γὰρ ὁ Ζεὺς ποιεῖ; ἀπαιθριάζει τὰς νεφέλας ἢ συννεφεῖ; (Av. 150).

Translations

Abaga: monaƀeʔne; Abaza: пстхӀва; Abkhaz: аԥсҭцəа; Adyghe: ошъуапщэ; Afrikaans: wolk; Aguaruna: yuhagkim; Ainu: クル, クリ, ニㇱ, ニㇱクㇽ; Ajië: kō; Akkadian: 𒅎𒋛𒀀; Alabama: onoolichi; Albanian: re; Aleut: inkamiigus; Alviri-Vidari Vidari: اور‎; Amharic: ደመና; Amis: 'o'ol; Aneme Wake: ou; Arabic: سَحَابَة‎, سِحَابَة‎, غَيْمَة‎, غَمَامَة‎, عَنَان‎; Egyptian Arabic: سحابة‎, غيمة‎; Hijazi: سحابة‎, غيمة‎; Aragonese: boira; Aramaic Classical Syriac: ܥܢܢܐ‎, ܥܝܒܐ‎, ܥܝܡܐ‎, ܥܪܡܐ‎; Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: עֲנָנָא‎; Armenian: ամպ; Aromanian: nior; Asháninka: mencori; Assamese: ডাৱৰ, মেঘ, মেহ, বাদল; Asturian: ñube, cirru; Avar: накӏкӏ; Avestan: 𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬖𐬀‎; Aymara: qinaya; Azerbaijani: bulud; Bahnar: hơmơ̆l; Baluchi: جڑ‎, جمر‎, جمبر‎; Bashkir: болот; Basque: hodei; Bau Bidayuh: abun; Baure: roeamokonoe'; Beja: saab; Belarusian: хма́ра, во́блака; Bengali: মেঘ; Bikol Central Bikol Legazpi: dampog; Bikol Naga: panganuron; Bhojpuri: बादर; Biao: wan⁴; Bislama: klaod; Braj: बादर; Breton: koumoul; Brunei Bisaya: awan; Brunei Malay: awan; Bulgarian: о́блак; Burmese: တိမ်; Buryat: үүлэн; Calamian Tagbanwa: panganud; Catalan: núvol; Cebuano: panganod; Central Cagayan Agta: kulam; Central Melanau: awan; Chagatai: بولوت‎; Chamicuro: polawa'ti; Chechen: марха; Chepang: मुस्‌; Cherokee: ᎤᎶᎩᎸ; Cheyenne: vo'e; Chichewa: mtambo; Chinese Cantonese: 雲, 云; Dungan: йүн; Hakka: 雲, 云; Mandarin: 雲, 云; Min Dong: 雲, 云; Min Nan: 雲, 云; Wu: 雲, 云; Chuukese: kuchu; Chuvash: пӗлӗт; Cornish: kommol, kobmol, comol; Corsican: nivulu; Crimean Tatar: bulut; Czech: mrak, oblak; Dakota: maxpíya; Danish: sky; Dargwa: гъагул; Darkinjung: yura; Dhivehi: ވިލާ‎; Dolgan: былыт; Dongxiang: olien; Doteli: बादल; Dupaningan Agta: ulap; Dutch: wolk; Eastern Arrernte: angkulye; Eastern Bontoc: fonat, lifo-o; Emilian: nóvvla; Erzya: пель; Eshtehardi: اِاُر‎; Esperanto: nubo; Estonian: pilv; Even: төгэчин; Evenki: тӯксу; Ewe: alĩlikpo; Extremaduran: nuvi; Faroese: skýggj; Fijian: ou; Finnish: pilvi; French: nuage; Friulian: nûl, nìul; Galician: nube, nuben, neboeira, neuba, buzarro, farroupa; Gagauz: bulut; Gamilaraay: yuru, baama; Georgian: ღრუბელი; German: Wolke, Gewölk; Alemannic German: Wulche; Bavarian: Woikn; Pennsylvania German: Wolk; Gothic: 𐌼𐌹𐌻𐌷𐌼𐌰; Greek: σύννεφο, νέφος; Ancient Greek: νέφος, νεφέλη; Cappadocian: σ̌ύνεφο; Greenlandic: nuiaq; Guaraní: arai; Gujarati: વાદળ; Haitian Creole: nwaj; Harsusi: seḥōb; Hawaiian: ao; Hebrew: עָנָן‎; Higaonon: gabon; Hiligaynon: gabon, panganud; Hindi: मेघ, बादल, अभ्र; Hittite: 𒀠𒉺𒀸; Hungarian: felhő, felleg; Ibanag: kunam; Icelandic: ský; Ido: nubo; Igbo: urukpu; Ilocano: ulep; Indonesian: awan; Ingrian: pilvi; Ingush: морх; Interlingua: nube; Inuktitut: ᓄᕗᔭᖅ; Inupiaq: nuviya, nuvuya; Iranun: gabun; Irish: scamall, néal; Old Irish: nél; Italian: nuvola, nube, nembo; Itelmen: йайаӈ; Ivatan: demdem; Japanese: 雲; Javanese: méga; Kabiyé: mɩnʋʋ; Kalmyk: үүлн; Kannada: ಮೇಘ; Kanuri: fowo; Kapampangan: biga, ulap; Karachay-Balkar: булут; Karaim: bulut; Karakalpak: bult; Karelian: pilvi; Kashubian: blóna, chmùra; Kazakh: бұлт; Keley-I Kallahan: kulput; Khakas: пулут; Khinalug: ункӏ; Khmer: ពពក; Kikuyu: itu 5; Kimaragang: tawan; Komi-Permyak: кымӧр; Konkani: मॉड; Korean: 구름; Kumyk: булут; Kuna: ipa; Kurdish Central Kurdish: ھەور‎, ئەور‎; Northern Kurdish: hewr, ewr; Kuy: lmʌ̤l; Kyrgyz: булут; Ladin: nigola; Lak: ттурлу; Lao: ເມກ, ເຝື້ອ; Latgalian: muokuļs, tyucs; Latin: nūbēs; Latvian: mākonis; Laz: mp̌ula; Lezgi: циф; Ligurian: nuvia; Limburgish: wólk; Lingala: lipata; Lithuanian: debesis; Livonian: pīla; Livvi: pil'vi; Lombard: nivola, nigola, nugra; Low German: Wulk; Lubuagan Kalinga: libuu; Ludian: pil'v; Luxembourgish: Wollek; Maasai: ɛnkatampôî; Macedonian: облак; Maguindanao: gabun; Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀫𑁂𑀳, 𑀅𑀩𑁆𑀪; Malagasy: rahona; Malay: awan, mega, merawan; Malayalam: മേഘം, മുകിൽ, എഴിലി; Maltese: sħaba; Manchu: ᡨᡠᡤᡳ; Manx: neuheelys, bodjal; Maori: kapua, kēkēao, ao; Mapudungun: xomv; Maquiritari: kaa'dutu; Maranao: minanggar, gabon; Marathi: ढग, मेघ; Marwari: बादळी; Masbatenyo: dampog; Matal: habaga; Middle English: cloud; Middle High German: wolken; Mingrelian: მუნაფა; Mirandese: nubre; Mon: မတ် ဗြဲ; Mongolian: үүл; Montagnais: kashkuan; Muak Sa-aak: bɔt² cʰaːj¹; Mulam: kwa³; Muong: mầl; Mwani: wingu 5; Mòcheno: bolkh; Nahuatl: mixtli; Nanai: тэвэксэ; Navajo: kʼos; Neapolitan: nura; Nepali: बादल; Newar: सुपाँय्; Ngazidja Comorian: ɓingu; Nogai: булыт; Noone: ke-mbɛ̂ù; Norman: nouage, nuage, nuaée, nwadj; North Frisian: wolk, swark; Northern Sotho: leru; Norwegian Bokmål: sky; Nynorsk: sky; Nzadi: ekɔ́; Occitan: nívol, nubla; Ojibwe: aanakwad; Okinawan: くむ; Old English: wolcn; Old Javanese: megha; Old Prussian: wupyan; Oriya: ମେଘ; Oroch: tokso; Oromo: duumessa; Ossetian: мигъ, ӕврагъ; Ottoman Turkish: بولوت‎; Pa'o Karen: မို့အေး; Pali: megha, abbha; Papiamentu: nubia; Pashto: ورېځ‎; Persian: ابر‎, میغ‎, مزنه‎; Piedmontese: nìvola; Pitjantjatjara: ngangkali; Plautdietsch: Wolkj; Polabian: tǫco; Polish: chmura, obłok; Pontic Greek: σύνεφα; Portuguese: nuvem; Punjabi: ਬੱਦਲ਼; Quechua: phuyu, puyu, pukutai; Rajasthani: बादळ; Rapa Nui: rangi; Rejang: ꥆꥀꥐ; Romanian: nor; Romansch: nivel, nibel, neivel, nebla, neabla, nüvla; Rungus: kavut; Russian: о́блако, ту́ча; Rusyn: хмара; Rwanda-Rundi: igicu 7 or 8; Sami Inari: polva; Lule: palˈva; Northern: balva; Pite: palˈva; Skolt: põlvv; Southern: balve; Ume: balˈva; Samoan: ao; Sanskrit: मेघ, अभ्र, वारिद; Sardinian: nue, nughe, nui; Saterland Frisian: Wulke; Scots: clood; Scottish Gaelic: neul, sgòth; Sebop: avun; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: о̏бла̄к; Roman: ȍblāk; Shipibo-Conibo: coín; Shona: gore 5; Shor: пулут; Sicilian: nìvula; Sindhi: بَادَلُ‎; Sinhalese: වලාකුළ; Slovak: mrak, oblak; Slovene: oblak; Somali: caad; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: mrok; Southern Altai: булут; Southern Kalinga: lifuu; Southwestern Fars: ابر; Spanish: nube; Sundanese: méga; Swahili: wingu; Swazi: lifu; Swedish: moln, sky; Tagal Murut: haun; Tagalog: ulap, alapaap; Tajik: абр; Talysh: av; Tamil: மேகம்; Taos: phę́na; Tatar: болыт, bolıt; Telugu: మేఘము, ధూమయోని, పయోధరము; Tetum: kalohan; Thai: เมฆ; Tibetan: སྤྲིན་པ, སྤྲིན; Tigrinya: ደበና; Timugon Murut: gaun; Tiwi: yirrakunga; Tlingit: kugóos; Tocharian A: tärkär; Tocharian B: tarkär; Tofa: булут; Tok Pisin: klaut; Tongan: ao; Tswana: leru; Tundra Nenets: тир; Turkish: bulut; Turkmen: bulut; Tuvan: булут; Udihe: tokɵ; Udmurt: пилем; Ugaritic: 𐎓𐎗𐎔𐎚; Ukrainian: хма́ра; Umbundu: elende; Urdu: میگھ‎, بادل‎, ابر‎; Uyghur: بۇلۇت‎; Uzbek: bulut; Venetian: nùvoła, nioła, neoła; Veps: pil'v; Vietnamese: mây; Vilamovian: gywylḱ; Volapük: lefog, lefogem; Votic: pilvi; Võro: pilv'; Walloon: nûlêye; Waray-Waray: dampog; Warlpiri: milpirri; Wauja: iyepe; Welsh: cwmwl, cymylau; West Coast Bajau: awan; West Frisian: wolk; White Hmong: huab; Wiradhuri: yuru, yurong; Wiyot: laptóhw; Xhosa: ilifu; Yakut: былыт; Yami: cinalab; Yiddish: וואָלקן‎, כמאַרע‎; Yonaguni: 雲; Yucatec Maya: múunyal, múuyal; Yup'ik: amirlu, qilaggluk; Yurok: leptenok; Yámana: xoka; Zazaki: hewr; Old Zazaki: hor,, eor; Zealandic: wolk; Zhuang: fwj; Zulu: ifu, iyezi; ǃXóõ: ǃqhàa gǀqhūã