Greek–English dictionary

δεκάρα

(US, Canada) A coin worth one-tenth of a dollar. · dekara

δεκατέσσερα

The cardinal number occurring after thirteen and before fifteen, represented in Roman numerals as XIV and in Arabic numerals as 14. · dekatessera

δεκατέσσερις

The cardinal number occurring after thirteen and before fifteen, represented in Roman numerals as XIV and in Arabic numerals as 14. · dekatesseris

δεκάτη

(historical) The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support, as in England, or devoted to religious or charitable uses; a tax taking ten percent of land or stock profits, used for religious or charitable purposes. · dekati

δέκατο

(machining) A tenth of a mil; a ten-thousandth of an inch. · dekato

δέκατος

Being one of ten equal parts of a whole. · dekatos

δέκατος τρίτος

The ordinal form of the number thirteen. · dekatos tritos

δεκατρείς

The cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen: ten and three. · dekatreis

δεκατρία

The cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen: ten and three. · dekatria

Δεκέμβρης

The twelfth and last month of the Gregorian calendar, following November and preceding the January of the following year, containing the southern solstice. · Dekemvris

Δεκέμβριος

The twelfth and last month of the Gregorian calendar, following November and preceding the January of the following year, containing the southern solstice. · Dekemvrios

δέκτης

Any of several electronic devices that receive electromagnetic waves, or signals transmitted as such. [from 19th c.] · dektis

δεκτός

Worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure. · dektos

δελεάζω

(intransitive) To act as, or use, a decoy. · deleazo

δέλεαρ

The feeling of being attracted (to something). · delear

δελεασμός

Allurement; enticement. · deleasmos

δελεαστικός

Attractive, alluring, tempting. · deleastikos

δελφίνι

A carnivorous aquatic mammal in one of several families of the infraorder Cetacea, famed for its intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans. · delfini

Δελφοί

A city of ancient Greece, the site of the Delphic oracle. · Delfoi

Δελχί

A megacity and union territory of India, containing the national capital New Delhi. · Delchi

δέμα

Something which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope. · dema

δεμάτι

A bundle of compressed fibers (especially hay, straw, cotton, or wool), compacted for shipping and handling and bound by twine or wire. · demati

δεματιάζω

(intransitive) To form a bunch. · dematiazo

δεν

Not (a); not properly, not really; not fully. · den

δέν μέ πειράζει

(chiefly, in the imperative) To pay attention or heed to so as to obey; hence to obey; to make sure, to take care (that). [from 17th c.] · den me peirazei

δεν πειράζει

(hortative) It is not important; do not fret; used to reassure or comfort the person to whom it is said. · den peirazei

δενδροκαλλιέργεια

The branch of horticulture concerned with the planting, growth, and maintenance of trees. · dendrokalliergeia

δενδροκούναβο

Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Martes. · dendrokounavo

δενδρολίβανο

A shrub, Salvia rosmarinus (formerly Rosmarinus officinalis), that originates from Europe and Asia Minor and produces a fragrant herb used in cooking and perfumes. · dendrolivano

δενδρύλλιο

A young tree, larger than a seedling. · dendryllio

δεντροκαλλιέργεια

The branch of horticulture concerned with the planting, growth, and maintenance of trees. · dedrokalliergeia

δεντρόσπιτο

(chiefly, US) A house, or similar structure within a tree, or several trees, built with light materials. · dedrospito

δένω

(transitive) To tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc. · deno

δένω κόμπο

(transitive) To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots. · deno kobo

δεξαμενή

A reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use. · dexameni

δεξιά

On the right side. · dexia

δεξιά πλευρά πλοίου

The righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object. · dexia plevra ploiou

δεξιός

(geography) Designating the bank of a river (etc.) on one's right when facing downstream (i.e. facing forward while floating with the current); that is, the south bank of a river that flows eastward. If this arrow: ⥴ shows the direction of the current, the tilde is on the right side of the river. · dexios

δεξιόστροφα

In a curve or twist corresponding to the movement of the hands of a clock. · dexiostrofa

δεξιόστροφος

Moving clockwise; having rotary motion in the manner of a clock. · dexiostrofos

δεξιοσύνη

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands. · dexiosyni

δεξιοτέχνης

Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity. · dexiotechnis

δεξιοτεχνία

A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate. · dexiotechnia

δεξιότητα

(uncountable) Skillfulness or extraordinary ability in a particular area of expertise; dexterity, mastery, or proficiency. · dexiotita

δεξιότροπη κάθετος

(originally, _, US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩. · dexiotropi kathetos

δεξίωση

An official or social occasion. · dexiosi

δεοντολογία

Synonym of ethics (“the study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct”). [from c. 1826] · deodologia

δεόντως

In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably · deodos

δέος

A feeling of fear and reverence. · deos

ΔΕΠ

(networking) Acronym of wide area network. · DEP

ΔΕΠΥ

(informal) as of or relating to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder · DEPY

δέρας

The skin of an animal with the hair or wool on; either a raw or undressed hide, or a skin preserved with the hair or wool on it (sometimes worn as a garment with minimal modification). · deras

δερβένι

A narrow passage or way (originally (military) , one which soldiers could only march through in a single file or line), especially a narrow gorge or pass between mountains. · derveni

δερβίσης

A member of a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity of mendicant friars. · dervisis

δέρμα

The skin of a human or animal. · derma

δερματίτιδα

(pathology) Inflammation of the skin. · dermatitida

δερματολόγος

A person who is skilled in, professes or practices dermatology. · dermatologos

δερματοστιξία

A method of decorating a body part, usually the skin, by inserting colored substances under the surface with a sharp instrument (usually a solenoid-driven needle). · dermatostixia

δέρνω

(transitive) To whip or scourge as punishment. · derno

δεσμά

That which confines, fetters, or secures; a bond. · desma

δεσμευμένος

Confined or restricted to a certain place. · desmevmenos

δέσμη

A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together. · desmi

δέσμη εντολών

(computing) A brief and simple program. · desmi edolon

δέσμιος

Any person held against their will. · desmios

δεσμός

The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another. · desmos

δεσμοφύλακας

One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison. · desmofylakas

δεσμωτήριο

A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding. · desmotirio

δεσμώτης

One who has been captured or is otherwise confined. · desmotis

δεσπόζουσα

(music) The fifth major tone of a musical scale (five major steps above the note in question); thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on. · despozousa

δεσπόζω

To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power · despozo

δεσποινίδα

(often disparaging or sarcastic) Used in a mock title to point out some quality, or alleged quality, of a girl or woman. · despoinida

δεσποινίς

(often disparaging or sarcastic) Used in a mock title to point out some quality, or alleged quality, of a girl or woman. · despoinis

δεσπότης

An absolute ruler with infinite power. · despotis

δεσποτικός

Determined by impulse rather than reason; often connoting heavy-handedness. · despotikos

δεσποτισμός

Government by a despot or despots: rule by a singular authority, either a single person or a tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way. · despotismos

Δευτέρα

The second day of the week in many religious traditions, and the first day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm. It follows Sunday and precedes Tuesday. · Deftera

Δευτέρα Έλευση

(Christianity) The period or season of the Christian church year between Advent Sunday and Christmas: the period of the advent (approaching) of Christmas. · Deftera Elefsi

Δευτέρα Παρουσία

The judgement day. · Deftera Parousia

δευτερεύων

Supplementary or subsidiary. · defterevon

δεύτερη

Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two. · defteri

δευτέριο

(uncountable, isotope) An isotope of hydrogen with one proton and one neutron in each atom - 21H. · defterio

δεύτερο

Something that is number two in a series. · deftero

δευτερόλεπτο

A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest. · defterolepto

δευτερόλεπτο (τόξου)

A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest. · defterolepto (toxou)

δεύτερον

In the second place. · defteron

Δευτερονόμιο

The fifth of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the fifth book in the Torah. · Defteronomio

δεύτερος

Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two. · defteros

δέχομαι

(transitive) To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to. · dechomai

δεω πειράζει

(dated, or, US) It doesn't matter, it's unimportant, it doesn't make any difference. · deo peirazei

δέων

(figuratively) Significant, hefty; beneficial. · deon

δήθεν

Supposed but doubtful. · dithen

δηκτικός

Having or showing a sharp or critical quality. · diktikos

δηλ.

(initialism) That is, namely, in other words, that is to say. · dil.

δηλαδή

(initialism) That is, namely, in other words, that is to say. · diladi

δηλητηριάζω

(transitive) To cause to become much worse. · dilitiriazo

δηλητήριο

A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested. · dilitirio

δηλητηριώδης

Containing sufficient poison to be dangerous to touch or ingest. · dilitiriodis

Δήλος

An island of the Cyclades, Greece. · Dilos

δηλώνω

(transitive, intransitive) To assert or announce formally, officially, explicitly, or emphatically. · dilono

δήλωση

(countable, logic) The content of an assertion that may be taken as being true or false and is considered abstractly without reference to the linguistic sentence that constitutes the assertion; (Aristotelian logic) a predicate of a subject that is denied or affirmed and is connected by a copula. · dilosi

δήλωση υποτέλειας

(historical) In feudalism, the formal oath of a vassal to honor his or her lord's rights. · dilosi ypoteleias

δημαγωγώ

(intransitive, and, transitive) To speak or act in the manner of a demagogue; to speak about (an issue) in the manner of a demagogue. · dimagogo

δημαρχικός

Relating to a mayor (or the office of the mayor). · dimarchikos

δημαρχίνα

(Ireland, rare, obsolete) A member of a city council. · dimarchina

δήμαρχος

(Ireland, rare, obsolete) A member of a city council. · dimarchos

δημηγορώ

(ambitransitive) To give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism to someone. · dimigoro

Δημήτρης

A en given name. · Dimitris

δημητριακά

A food made from processed grains, such as maize, oats, wheat or rice, usually eaten for breakfast with milk and sometimes sugar. · dimitriaka

Δημήτριος

A en given name. · Dimitrios

δήμιος

An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal. · dimios

δημιούργημα

(countable) Something created such as an invention or artwork. · dimiourgima

δημιουργία

(countable) Something created such as an invention or artwork. · dimiourgia

δημιουργικότητα

The ability to use imagination to produce a novel idea or product. · dimiourgikotita

Δημιουργός

(religion) A god who created the Universe; God. · Dimiourgos

δημιουργώ

(transitive, linguistics) To create (a word) by inflection or derivation. · dimiourgo

δημο-

people · dimo-

δημογραφικός

Of or pertaining to demography. · dimografikos

δημοκράτης

A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France). · dimokratis

δημοκρατικός

Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people. · dimokratikos

δημοπρασία

A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. · dimoprasia

δημοπράτης

An individual who conducts an auction on behalf of a vendor, accepting bids to find the best price for the vendor. · dimopratis

δημοπρατώ

(transitive) To sell at an auction; to auction. · dimoprato

δήμος

A township or other subdivision of ancient Attica. · dimos

δημόσια

In public, openly, in an open and public manner. · dimosia

δημοσίευση

The communication of information to the general public etc. · dimosiefsi

δημοσιεύω

(UK, Australia, New Zealand) To send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service. [from 19th c.] · dimosievo

δημοσιογραφία

The aggregating, writing, editing, and presenting of news or news articles for widespread distribution, typically in electronic publications, broadcast news media, or printed newspapers or periodicals, for the purpose of informing the audience, relying on a style of writing characteristic for this purpose, consisting of direct presentation of facts or events and (depending on type) either with or without analysis or interpretation. · dimosiografia

δημοσιογραφικός

Related to journalism or journalists. · dimosiografikos

δημοσιογράφος

A journalist who investigates, edits and reports news stories for newspapers, radio and television. · dimosiografos

δημοσιονομικός

Related to finances. · dimosionomikos

δημόσιος

Of or relating to views about social relationships that involve power, standing, influence or conflict. · dimosios

δημοσκόπηση

A poll organized in an attempt to quantify public opinion on a subject. · dimoskopisi

δημότης

(Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.] · dimotis

δημοτικός σύμβουλος

A member of a municipal legislative body in a city or town. · dimotikos symvoulos

δημοφιλής

Liked by many people; generally pleasing, widely admired. [from 17th c.] · dimofilis

δημοψήφισμα

(law, politics) A direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy. · dimopsifisma

δημώδης

(linguistics) Characteristic of familiar conversation, of common parlance; informal. · dimodis

δηνάριο

(currency) The official currency of several countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Serbia, Tunisia and (as denar) North Macedonia. · dinario

δι-

Every two; a rate of once every two. · di-

διά

Indicates a means of achieving something: Involving/using the means of. · dia

διά ζώσης

In person; directly; in the physical presence of somebody. · dia zosis

δια μέσου

(Southern US, AAVE) across from: on the opposite side, relative to something that lies between, from (a point of interest). · dia mesou

δια-

To or on the other side of, beyond; outside of. · dia-

διαβάζω

(ergative) To substitute a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one; used to introduce an emendation of a text. · diavazo

διαβαθισμένος

Formally assigned by a government to one of several levels of sensitivity, usually (in English) top secret, secret, confidential, and, in some countries, restricted; thereby making disclosure to unauthorized persons illegal. · diavathismenos

διαβάθμηση

The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration · diavathmisi

διαβαθμίζω

(technology) To check or adjust by comparison with a standard. · diavathmizo

διάβαση

An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford. · diavasi

διάβασμα

Mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning. · diavasma

διαβατός

That may be passed or traversed. · diavatos