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ὑπόσχεσιν τὸ πρᾶγμα γενναίαν ἔχει → the affair holds a noble promise

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

lowest part: P. and V. κρηπίς, ἡ (Plato), βάθρον, τό (Xen.), βάσις, ἡ (Plato).

foundation: P. and V. πυθμήν, ὁ, P. ἔδαφος, τό.

of a hill: P. κράσπεδα, τά (Xen.).

of ship: P. ἔδαφος, τό.

to live right at the bottom of the sea: P. ἐν μέσῳ τῷ πυθμένι τοῦ πελάγους οἰκεῖν (Plato, Phaedo, 109C).

to the bottom, downwards: P. and V. κάτω.

thoroughly: P. and V. ἀκριβῶς.

from top to bottom: P. and V. κατ' ἄκρας; see utterly.

bottom upwards: use adj., P. and V. ὕπτιος.

get to the bottom of: see discover.

Translations

Afrikaans: onderkant; Albanian: fund; Arabic: قَاع‎, قَعْر‎; Armenian: տակ, հիմք, ներքև, հատակ; Aromanian: fundu, afundu; Azerbaijani: dib, alt; Belarusian: дно, ніз; Bulgarian: дъно; Catalan: fons; Chechen: бух; Chinese Mandarin: 底部, 底端, 底; Cornish: goles; Czech: dno, spodek; Danish: bund; Dutch: onderkant, bodem; Esperanto: fundo, malsupro; Evenki: хэрэ; Finnish: pohja, alapää; French: fond, bas, dessous; Friulian: font, fonz; Galician: fondo; Georgian: ძირი; German: Boden, Grund, Unterseite; Gothic: *𐌲𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍃; Greek: πάτος, πυθμένας; Ancient Greek: πυθμήν, πύνδαξ; Haitian Creole: anba; Hebrew: תחתית‎; Hungarian: alj, fenék; Icelandic: botn; Ingush: бух; Italian: fondo, parte inferiore; Japanese: 底, 下部; Komi-Permyak: пыдӧс; Korean: 밑, 바닥, 바탕; Kurdish Northern Kurdish: bin, jêr; Ladin: fond; Latgalian: zamoška, zemīne; Latin: fundus, solum; Latvian: apakša; Macedonian: дно; Maori: raro, takere, whakatakere, tou, tangere; Mongolian: доод хэсэг, ёроол; Nanai: пэрэл; Ngazidja Comorian: trako; Old Prussian: dubnas; Ossetian: бын; Persian: ته‎; Plautdietsch: Grunt; Polish: dno; Portuguese: fundo; Romanian: fund; Russian: дно, низ, нижняя часть; Sardinian: fundhu, fundu, funnu; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: дно; Roman: dno; Sicilian: funnu; Slovak: spodok; Slovene: dno; Spanish: fondo; Swedish: botten; Thai: กก, ก้น, โคน; Turkish: alt, dip; Udmurt: пыдэс; Ukrainian: дно, низ; Venetian: fondo; Vietnamese: đáy; Walloon: fond, dizo; Welsh: gwaelod; Zazaki: bin, cêr