Greek–English dictionary

γνώστης

A person who evaluates something or forms an opinion. · gnostis

γνωστική παραφωνία

(psychology) A conflict or anxiety resulting from inconsistencies between one's beliefs and one's actions or other beliefs. · gnostiki parafonia

γνωστικός

Relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions. · gnostikos

γνωστοποιημένος

Generally accepted, recognized or admitted. · gnostopoiimenos

γνωστοποίηση

(countable) A specific piece of information that serves to notify. · gnostopoiisi

γνωστός

(countable) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted. [from 14th c.] · gnostos

γογγύζω

(intransitive) To complain; to murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner. · gongyzo

γογγύλι

The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle. · gongyli

Γοδεφρείδος

A en given name. · Godefreidos

γόης

(slang, archaic) A romantic lover. [1920s] · gois

γοητευτικός

Having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful. · goiteftikos

γοητεύω

To seduce, persuade or fascinate someone or something. · goitevo

γοϊδελικός

Relating to the Gaels. · goidelikos

Γολγοθάς

The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus. · Golgothas

γολέτα

(watercraft) A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast. · goleta

γομαλάκα

A processed secretion of the lac insect, Coccus lacca; used in polishes, varnishes etc. · gomalaka

γομολάστιχα

(North America, Philippines) An object used to erase or remove something written or drawn by a pen or a pencil. · gomolasticha

Γόμορρα

(Biblical) A city in the Middle East which, according to the Hebrew Bible and to Islamic tradition, was destroyed by God (along with Sodom) for the sins of its inhabitants. · Gomorra

γομφίος

A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food. · gomfios

γόμωση

Anything that is used to fill something. · gomosi

γονάδα

(anatomy) A sex organ that produces gametes; specifically, a testicle or ovary. · gonada

γονατίζω

(intransitive) To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position. · gonatizo

γόνατο

(anatomy) In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank. · gonato

γονέας

(often in the plural) A person who has had a baby; this person in relation to their child or children. · goneas

γονεϊκός

Of or relating to a parent. · goneikos

γονίδιο

(genetics) A theoretical unit of heredity of living organisms which may take several values and (in principle) predetermines a precise trait of an organism's form (phenotype), such as hair color. · gonidio

γονιδίωμα

(genetics) The complete genetic information (either DNA or, in some viruses, RNA) of an organism. [from 1930] · gonidioma

γονικός

Of or relating to a parent. · gonikos

γονιμοποίηση

The act of fecundating or impregnating the gametes of animals, plants, etc.; including the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, an analogous process in flowerless plants, or the joining of sperm and egg in animals. · gonimopoiisi

γονιμότητα

(uncountable) The condition, or the degree, of being fertile. · gonimotita

γονόρροια

A sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, a species of bacteria (the gonococcus) that affects the mucous membrane of the genital and urinary tracts. · gonorroia

γόνος

Young fish; fishlings. · gonos

γονότυπος

(genetics) The part (DNA sequence) of the genetic makeup of an organism which determines a specific characteristic (phenotype) of that organism. · gonotypos

γόπα

A species of seabream fish native to the eastern Atlantic (Boops boops). · gopa

γοργόνα

A mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish. · gorgona

γοργός

Very swift or quick. · gorgos

Γότθος

A member of the East Germanic people known for their invasion of the western Roman Empire and subsequent founding of successor states in Italy and Spain during Late Antiquity. · Gotthos

Γουαδαλκιβίρ

A river in southern Spain. · Gouadalkivir

Γουαδιάνα

A major river in Spain and Portugal. · Gouadiana

γουάι

The name of the Latin-script letter Y/y. · gouai

γουακαμόλε

An avocado-based greenish dip with onions, tomato, and spices, common to Mexican cuisine and often served with tortilla chips. · gouakamole

γουάν ταν

A Chinese dumpling, often stuffed with varieties of meat or seafood and vegetables. · gouan tan

γουασάμπι

A pungent green Japanese condiment made from the plant Eutrema japonicum (syn. Wasabia japonica). · gouasabi

Γουατεμάλα

A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of Guatemala, a Central American country. · Gouatemala

Γουάτσον

A northern English and Scottish surname originating as a patronymic. · Gouatson

γουδοχέρι

A club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things. · goudocheri

Γουέιν

A en given name. · Gouein

Γουέλφος

(historical, politics) In the politics of medieval Italian city states, any member of a faction that supported the Pope in a long struggle against the Ghibellines and the Holy Roman Emperor. · Gouelfos

Γουέντι

A en given name. · Gouedi

γουέστερν

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Γουίλ

A en given name · Gouil

Γουίλιαμ

A en given name popular since the Norman Conquest. · Gouiliam

Γουίλκινσον

A en given name. · Gouilkinson

Γουίλσον

A en given name. · Gouilson

Γουινέα

(historical) The coastal region of West Africa between Morocco and the Congo, particularly the north shore of the Gulf of Guinea. · Gouinea

γούλβεριν

A solitary, fierce mammal of the Mustelidae family, Gulo gulo. · goulverin

γουλί

(now, North America) The edible root of this plant · gouli

γουλιά

The usual amount swallowed. · goulia

Γουλιελμίνα

A en given name. · Goulielmina

Γουλιέλμος

A en given name popular since the Norman Conquest. · Goulielmos

γούνα

(countable) The fur or feathers covering an animal's skin. · gouna

γούνινος

Covered with fur, or with something resembling fur. · gouninos

γουόκμαν

A portable personal audio cassette player with headphones. · gouokman

Γουόλτερ

A en given name. · Gouolter

γουόν τον

A Chinese dumpling, often stuffed with varieties of meat or seafood and vegetables. · gouon ton

Γουόρικ

A town and civil parish with a town council in Warwick district, and the county town of Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2865). · Gouorik

γουργουρίζω

(ambitransitive) To make a soft murmuring sound, as a pigeon. · gourgourizo

γουργούρισμα

The murmuring sound made by a dove or pigeon. · gourgourisma

γουρλής

Producing, or resulting in, good fortune · gourlis

γουρουνάκι

(US, slang) A policeman; a detective; a railroad security guard. · gourounaki

γουρούνι

(US, slang) A policeman; a detective; a railroad security guard. · gourouni

γουρουνόπουλο

A young pig. · gourounopoulo

γουρουνόψαρο

Any small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to dolphins and whales. · gourounopsaro

Γουσταύος

A en given name. · Goustavos

γούστο

(countable, and, uncountable) A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc. · gousto

Γουώλτερ

A en given name. · Gouolter

ΓΠΔ

(computing) Initialism of graphical user interface. · GPD

γραβάτα

A strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front. · gravata

γράμμα

(countable) A written or printed symbol, or letter. · gramma

γραμμάριο

A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g. · grammario

γραμματοθυρίδα

One of an array of open compartments in a desk, set of shelves, etc., used for sorting and/or storing letters, papers, or other items. · grammatothyrida

γραμματοκιβώτιο

A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box or receptacle for this purpose. · grammatokivotio

γραμματολογία

A unified collection of details, knowledge or information. [from 17th c.] · grammatologia

γραμματοσειρά

In digital typesetting, a set of glyphs in a single style, representing one or more alphabets or writing systems, or the computer code representing it. · grammatoseira

γραμματοστοιχείο

In digital typesetting, a set of glyphs in a single style, representing one or more alphabets or writing systems, or the computer code representing it. · grammatostoicheio

γραμμή

(geometry, informal) A line segment; a continuous finite segment of such a figure. · grammi

γραμμή εργαλείων

(GUI) A toolbar that incorporates tabs and menus. · grammi ergaleion

γραμμομόριο

(chemistry, physics) In the International System of Units, the base unit of amount of substance; the amount of substance of a system which contains exactly 6.02214076×1023 elementary entities (atoms, ions, molecules, etc.). Symbol: mol. The number of atoms is known as Avogadro’s number. [from 1897] · grammomorio

γρανίτης

(rock) A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown. · granitis

γραπτό

Text that was written by hand. · grapto

γραπτός

Of, relating, or characteristic of writing (i.e., of that which has been written). · graptos

γραπώνω

To grip or grasp tightly. [from 17th c.] · grapono

γρασάρω

(transitive) To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate. · grasaro

γρασίδι

(uncountable) A layer of earth covered with grass; sod. · grasidi

γρατζουνιά

(medicine) A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells on the surface have been scraped or worn away. [First attested in the mid 20th century.] · gratzounia

γρατζούνισμα

The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing. · gratzounisma

γραφέας

Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist. · grafeas

γραφείο

An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed). · grafeio

γραφείο κηδειών

The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals. · grafeio kideion

γραφειοκράτης

An official who is part of a bureaucracy. · grafeiokratis

γραφειοκρατικός

Of or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats. · grafeiokratikos

γραφή

Handwriting; style of penmanship. · grafi

γράφημα

(mathematics) A set of points constituting a graphical representation of a real function; (formally) a set of tuples (x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_m, y)\in\R^{m+1}, where y=f(x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_m) for a given function f: \R^m\rightarrow\R. See also w:Graph of a function on Wikipedia.Wikipedia · grafima

γραφίδα

(writing) An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them. · grafida

γραφικά

(computing) The pictorial representation and manipulation of data; the process by which a computer displays data. · grafika

γραφική ύλη

Writing materials, envelopes, office materials. · grafiki yli

γραφικό στοιχείο

(graphical user interface) An interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box. · grafiko stoicheio

γραφικός

Forming adjectives pertaining to writing (of a type specified by the first element). · grafikos

γραφικός χαρακτήρας

Handwriting; style of penmanship. · grafikos charaktiras

γραφίτης

An allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors. · grafitis

γραφο-

(as a modifier) Intended for or used in writing. · grafo-

γραφομηχανή

A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper. · grafomichani

γράφος

(graph theory) A set of vertices (or nodes) connected together by edges; (formally) an ordered pair of sets (V,E), where the elements of V are called vertices or nodes and E is a set of pairs (called edges) of elements of V. See also w:Graph (discrete mathematics) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia · grafos

γράφω

(transitive) To write down, to register or record in a book or as in a book. · grafo

γράφω ιδιοχείρως

(transitive) To write something in one's own handwriting. · grafo idiocheiros

γράφω κριτική

To review something; to criticize. · grafo kritiki

γράφω ορθογραφημένα

(intransitive, transitive, sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word. [from 16th c.] · grafo orthografimena

γράψιμο

Handwriting; style of penmanship. · grapsimo

Γρενάδα

An island and country in the Caribbean. · Grenada

γρήγορα

Quickly, with great speed; within a short time [from 13th c.]. · grigora

Γρηγόρης

A en given name. · Grigoris

Γρηγόριος

A en given name. · Grigorios

γρήγορος

Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.] · grigoros

γρίλια

Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun. · grilia

γρίλλια

A movable covering for a window to keep out light, made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass. · grillia

γριμόριο

(occult) A book of instructions in the use of alchemy or magic, especially one containing spells for summoning demons. · grimorio

γρινιάζω

(intransitive) To growl angrily by gnashing or baring the teeth; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds. · griniazo

γρίφος

A difficult question or riddle, especially one using a play on words in the answer. · grifos

γροθιά

A blow with the fist. · grothia

Γροιλανδία

A large self-governing dependent territory of Denmark, in North America. · Groilandia

γρονθοκοπώ

(transitive) To strike with the fists; to punch. · gronthokopo

γρυλίζω

(intransitive) To growl angrily by gnashing or baring the teeth; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds. · grylizo

γρύλισμα

A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak. · grylisma

γρυλισμός

A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak. · grylismos

γρυλλισμός

A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak. · gryllismos

γρύλος

An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs. · grylos

γρύπας

A mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle. · grypas

γυάλα

A small, approximately cylindrical container, normally made of clay or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes. · gyala

γυαλάδα

(also, figuratively) Splendor; radiance; shininess. · gyalada

γυαλί

(usually, uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added). · gyali

γυαλιά

(dated) A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears in order to correct deficiencies in eyesight or to ornament the face. · gyalia

γυαλιά ηλίου

Tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun or other bright light, and may also be worn as a fashion accessory. · gyalia iliou

γυαλίζω

(transitive) To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding. · gyalizo

γυαλιστερός

Made smooth or shiny by polishing. · gyalisteros

γυαλόχαρτο

(uncountable) Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing. · gyalocharto

γυμνάζομαι

(intransitive) To improve one's fitness. · gymnazomai

γυμνάσιο

An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation for some possible future event or occurrence. · gymnasio

γυμναστήριο

(especially, weightlifting) A sports facility specialized for lifting weights, cardio machines, and other exercise (culturally differentiated from sense 1). · gymnastirio

γυμναστική

(countable, uncountable) Activity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness. · gymnastiki

γύμνια

The state or condition of being naked; nudity; bareness; defenselessness; undisguisedness. · gymnia