trick
Σκηνὴ πᾶς ὁ βίος καὶ παίγνιον: ἢ μάθε παίζειν, τὴν σπουδὴν μεταθείς, ἢ φέρε τὰς ὀδύνας → All life is a stage and a play: either learn to play laying your gravity aside, or bear with life's pains.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. ἀπάτη, ἡ, δόλος, ὁ (rare P.), στροφή, ἡ, σόφισμα, τό, μηχάνημα, τό, μηχαναί, αἱ, V. τέχνη, ἡ, τέχνημα, τό, πλοκαί, αἱ, Ar. and P. κλέμμα, τό, πάλαισμα, τό, Ar. and V. τέχνασμα, τό (also Xen.); see also artifice.
play tricks, v.: Ar. and P. τεχνάζειν.
play tricks on: use P. and V. παίζειν πρός (acc.).
verb transitive
P. and V. ἀπατᾶν, ἐξαπατᾶν, κλέπτειν, Ar. and P. φενακίζειν, P. παρακρούεσθαι, Ar. and V. δολοῦν, V. φηλοῦν, παραπατᾶν, ἐκκλέπτειν; defraud, baffle.
Translations
noun
Azerbaijani: qurğu, hiylə, kələk, telə; Basque: azerikeria; Bulgarian: хитрост, измама; Chinese Mandarin: 詭計／诡计, 騙術／骗术, 惡作劇／恶作剧; Danish: trick, knep; Esperanto: truko; Estonian: vemp, temp, trikk; Finnish: temppu, trikki; French: tour; Galician: truco, artimaña, retranca; German: List, Falle, Finte, Trick; Ancient Greek: δόλος, πανούργημα, ἀπάτη; Hebrew: טריק, תכסיס, לַהֲטוּט; Hungarian: trükk, csíny, csel; Japanese: 欺き, 企み; Latin: dolus, sutela, captio; Macedonian: итрина, финта, измама; Norman: farche; Norwegian: trick, trikk, triks, knep; Ottoman Turkish: اویون; Persian: حقه, نیرنگ, ترفند; Plautdietsch: Faks; Portuguese: artimanha, truque; Russian: обман, трюк, уловка; Scottish Gaelic: cleas, car; Spanish: truco, artimaña, engañifa, treta, triquiñuela, cancamusa, candonga; Swedish: trick, fint, knep; Telugu: జిత్తు; Welsh: tric; Yiddish: קונץ
