building
μή μοι θεοὺς καλοῦσα βουλεύου κακῶς· πειθαρχία γάρ ἐστι τῆς εὐπραξίας μήτηρ, γυνὴ Σωτῆρος· ὦδ᾽ ἔχει λόγος → When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Obedience is the mother of Success, wife of Salvation—as the saying goes.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
act of building: P. οἰκοδομία, ἡ, οἰκοδόμησις, ἡ.
of ships: P. and V. ναυπηγία, ἡ (Euripides, Cyclops 460).
the art of building: P. ἡ οἰκοδομική.
thing built: P. οἰκοδόμημα, τό, κατασκεύασμα, τό, P. and V. οἴκημα, τό; see house.
wood for ship-building: P. ξύλα ναυπηγήσιμα, τά.
building up: Met., Ar. and P. παρασκευή, ἡ.
Translations
act of building
Arabic: بِنَاء; Armenian: շինարարություն, կառուցում; Azerbaijani: inşaat, tikmə; Basque: eraikina; Belarusian: будаванне будаўні́цтва; Bulgarian: строителство, градеж, изграждане; Catalan: construcció; Chinese Mandarin: 建設／建设; Czech: stavba, budování, výstavba; Danish: byggeri, opførelse; Dutch: bouwen, bouw; Esperanto: konstruado; Estonian: ehitamine, ehitus; Finnish: rakentaminen, rakennus, rakennustaito; French: construction; Galician: construción; Georgian: შენება, მშენებლობა; German: Bau, Bauen; Greek: δόμηση; Ancient Greek: οἰκοδόμησις; Hebrew: בנייה; Hindi: निर्माण; Hungarian: építés, építkezés, felépítés; Icelandic: bygging; Indonesian: pembangunan, konstruksi; Italian: costruzione, edificazione, formazione; Japanese: 建築, 建造, 建設; Korean: 건설(建設); Kurdish Central Kurdish: بیناکردن; Northern Kurdish: avakirin, bînasazî; Kyrgyz: имарат, үй, курулуш, салуу, куруу, жасоо, тургузуу, көтөрүү, чогултуу, кураштыруу, конструкция, конструкциялоо; Latgalian: stateit, budavuot; Latin: constructio; Latvian: celšana, būvēšana; Lithuanian: statyba; Macedonian: изградба, градење; Malay: pembangunan, pembinaan; Middle English: byldynge; Norwegian: bygge, konstruere; Old English: timbring, bytling; Pashto: جوړول; Polish: budowanie, budowa; Portuguese: construção, edificação; Romanian: construcție, construire, edificare; Russian: строительство, стройка; Scots: biggin; Scottish Gaelic: togail; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: градња, изградња; Roman: grádnja, izgrádnja; Slovene: gradnja; Spanish: edificación, construcción; Swahili: jenga; Swedish: byggande, bygge, byggnation, byggnadsverksamhet; Tagalog: gusali; Telugu: కట్టుబడి; Thai: การสร้าง; Turkish: inşa, inşaat; Ukrainian: будівництво; Urdu: تعمیر; Volapük: bum, bumam; Welsh: adeiladu
