general
Καὶ μὴν ὑπεραποθνῄσκειν γε μόνοι ἐθέλουσιν οἱ ἐρῶντες, οὐ μόνον ὅτι ἄνδρες, ἀλλὰ καὶ αἱ γυναῖκες. → After all, it is only those in love who are actually willing to die for another — not just men, but women as well. (Plato, Symposium 179b)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
common, shared by all: P. and V. κοινός, V. ξυνός, πάγκοινος.
public: P. and V. κοινός, Ar. and P. δημόσιος.
customary: P. and V. συνήθης, εἰωθώς, νόμιμος, εἰθισμένος, ἠθάς, P. σύντροφος, Ar. and P. νομιζόμενος.
what is this general assertion that you make? V. ποῖον τοῦτο πάγκοινον λέγεις; (Sophocles, Antigone 1049).
keeping as near possible to the general tenor of the words really spoken: P. ἐχόμενος ὅτι ἐγγύτατα τῆς συμπάσης γνώμης τῶν ἀληθῶς λεχθέντων (Thuc. 1, 22).
do you mean the ruler and superior in the general sense or in the exact signification: P. ποτέρως λέγεις τὸν ἄρχοντά τε καὶ τὸν κρείσσονα τὸν ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν ἢ τὸν ἀκριβεῖ λόγῳ (Plato, Republic 341B).
the plague was such in its general manifestations: P. τὸ νόσημα… τοιοῦτον ἦν ἐπὶ πᾶν τὴν ἰδεαν (Thuc. 2, 51).
in general: see generally.
people in general: P. and V. οἱ πολλοί, τὸ πλῆθος.
judging from my assertions and my public life in general: P. ἐνθυμούμενοι ἐκ τῶν εἰρημενων καὶ τῆς ἄλλης πολιτείας (Lys. 111).
on general grounds: P. and V. ἄλλως (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 491).
substantive
P. and V. στρατηγος, ὁ, V. στρατηλάτης, ὁ, Ar. and V. ταγός, ὁ.
leader: P. and V. ἡγεμών, ὁ; see also commander.
be general, v.: P. and V. στρατηγεῖν, V. στρατηλατεῖν.
of a general, adj.: P. στρατηγικός.
like a good general, adv.: Ar. στρατηγικῶς.
general's guarters: P. and V. στρατήγιον, τό.
the opening of the general's tent: V. στρατηγίδες πύλαι, αἱ.
Spanish > Greek
ἐγκύκλιος, ἄνωθεν, ἔμπλατυς, ἀποτέλειος, γενικός, δημόσιος, ἁπλόος