Greek–English dictionary

προγραμματιστής

(computing) One who writes computer programs. · programmatistis

προγραμματίστρια

(computing) One who writes computer programs. · programmatistria

προγυμναστής

One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction. · progymnastis

προδιαγραφή

An explicit set of requirements to be satisfied by a material, product, or service. · prodiagrafi

προδιάθεση

(figurative) Disposition or state of mind. · prodiathesi

προδίδω

To betray or go back on; to deceive someone after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were being aided. · prodido

προδοσία

The act of violating the confidence of another, usually for personal gain. · prodosia

προδότης

One who double-crosses; a traitor. · prodotis

προδοτικός

Traitorous. · prodotikos

πρόδρομος

A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead. · prodromos

πρόεδρος

A chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc. · proedros

προειδοποίηση

(uncountable) Prior notification. · proeidopoiisi

προειδοποιώ

(transitive) To warn; to alert, advise that caution is warranted. · proeidopoio

προειρημένος

Previously mentioned. · proeirimenos

προέλευση

The beginning of something. · proelefsi

προενεργός

Acting in advance to deal with an expected change or difficulty · proenergos

προεξέχω

(intransitive) To extend beyond a surface. · proexecho

προεξέχων

Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant. · proexechon

προεξοχή

A bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form. · proexochi

προεπιλεγμένος

(electronics, computing) the original software programming settings as set by the factory · proepilegmenos

προεπιλογή

(electronics, computing) the original software programming settings as set by the factory · proepilogi

προεπισκόπηση

(computing) A facility for viewing and checking a document or photo, or changes to it, before saving or printing it. · proepiskopisi

προέρχομαι

(intransitive) To originate or stem (from). · proerchomai

προετοιμάζω

(transitive) To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip; to forearm. · proetoimazo

προετοιμασμένος

(followed by the preposition to) Disposed, willing, ready (to do something). · proetoimasmenos

προζύμι

(obsolete) Leaven; an agent that makes dough rise. · prozymi

προηγμένος

At or close to the state of the art. (Can we add an example for this sense? ) · proigmenos

προηγούμαι

(countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game. · proigoumai

προηγούμενο

An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future. · proigoumeno

προηγούμενος

Any thing that precedes another thing, especially the cause of the second thing. · proigoumenos

προηγουμένως

At an earlier or preceding time. · proigoumenos

προθάλαμος

A small room immediately inside the front door of a house or other building, often having an access to a stairway and leading on to other rooms · prothalamos

πρόθεμα

(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc. · prothema

προθερμαίνω

(transitive) to heat beforehand or in advance, to heat something in preparation for further action · prothermaino

πρόθεση

The act of looking forward to a future event · prothesi

προθήκη

A piece of furniture, constructed partially of transparent glass or plastic, within which items can be displayed. · prothiki

πρόθημα

(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc. · prothima

πρόθυμα

Without unwillingness or hesitation; showing readiness. · prothyma

προθυμία

Willingness of action especially in behavior. · prothymia

πρόθυμος

Liable to be brought to account, to a charge or claim; responsible; accountable; answerable. · prothymos

προίκα

Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage. · proika

προικισμένος

Endowed with one or more talents. · proikismenos

προϊόν

(mathematics) Any operation or a result thereof which generalises multiplication of numbers, like the multiplicative operation in a ring, product of types or a categorical product. · proion

προϊστάμενος

A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor. · proistamenos

προϊστορικός

(properly) Of or relating to the epoch before written record. · proistorikos

προϊών

One with liberal or progressive political beliefs. · proion

πρόκα

A thin, small nail, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head, or occasionally with a small domed head, similar to that of an escutcheon pin. · proka

προκαθορισμένος

Prearranged. · prokathorismenos

προκαλώ

To cause; to produce; to bring forth. · prokalo

προκαλώ αμηχανία

(transitive) To mix thoroughly; to confound; to disorder. · prokalo amichania

προκαλώ ασφυξία

(intransitive) To be suffocated. · prokalo asfyxia

προκαλώ δέος

(transitive) To inspire fear and reverence in. · prokalo deos

προκαταβάλλω

(transitive) To put money or funds into an account. · prokatavallo

προκαταβολή

(finance) A sum of money or other asset given as an initial payment, to show good faith, or to reserve something for purchase. · prokatavoli

προκαταβολικά

At an earlier or preceding time. · prokatavolika

προκατάληψη

(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something. · prokatalipsi

προκατειλημμένος

Having prejudices. · prokateilimmenos

προκάτοχος

One who precedes; one who has preceded another in any state, position, office, etc.; one whom another follows or comes after, in any office or position. · prokatochos

προκείμενο

The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc. · prokeimeno

πρόκειται

(transitive) To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to. · prokeitai

προκλητικός

Intended to attract notice. · proklitikos

προκοίλι

A protruding belly caused by excess fat stored in the abdomen and colloquially attributed to the consumption of beer. · prokoili

προκοπή

The state of being advanced · prokopi

προκρατ

(transitive) To reserve (something) for future use. · prokrat

προκριματικός αγώνας

(countable) A preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race. · prokrimatikos agonas

προκυμαία

(nautical) A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf. · prokymaia

πρόκωπος

(nautical) The person, in a team or among oarsmen, positioned nearest the bow. · prokopos

προλαβαίνω

(transitive) To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required); to render (something) unnecessary. · prolavaino

προλεταριακός

Of or relating to the proletariat. · proletariakos

προλεταριοποιώ

(transitive) To turn (a person or group) into proletariat. · proletariopoio

προλετάριος

A member of the proletariat. · proletarios

προλεχθείς

Mentioned or recited before. · prolechtheis

προληπτικός

Susceptible to superstitions. · proliptikos

πρόληψη

The act of obviating; deterrence or prevention. · prolipsi

πρόλοβος

(anatomy) A pouch-like part of the alimentary tract of some birds (and some other animals), used to store food before digestion or for regurgitation. · prolovos

προλογίζω

(transitive) To introduce or make a comment before (the main point); to premise. · prologizo

πρόλογος

An introductory section preceding the main text of a book or other document; especially, one written by another person (not the author of the work thus introduced). · prologos

προμαχώνας

(architecture) A projecting part of a rampart or other fortification. · promachonas

Προμηθέας

(Greek god) The Titan chiefly honored for stealing fire from Zeus in the stalk of a fennel plant and giving it to mortals for their use. The god of fire and craft. · Promitheas

προμήθεια

A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction. · promitheia

προμηθευτής

One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence. · promitheftis

προμηθεύω

(transitive) To equip or supply. · promithevo

προμήνυμα

Something which portends or is perceived to portend either a good or evil event or circumstance in the future, or which causes a foreboding; a portent or augury. · prominyma

προμηνύω

(ambitransitive) To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell. · prominyo

προμνησία

Loosely or humorously, anything one has done before or is being repeated. · promnisia

πρόνοια

The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future. · pronoia

προξενητής

Someone who finds suitable dates or marriage partners for other people. · proxenitis

προξενήτρα

Someone who finds suitable dates or marriage partners for other people. · proxenitra

προξενιό

An attempt to make two people romantically interested in each other, especially an attempt to set up a date between people or to arrange a marriage. · proxenio

προοδευτικά

In a progressive manner. · proodeftika

προοδευτικός

One with liberal or progressive political beliefs. · proodeftikos

προοδευτισμός

A political ideology that favours progress towards better conditions in society. · proodeftismos

προοδεύω

(by extension) To improve; to become better or more complete. · proodevo

πρόοδος

Specifically, advancement to a higher or more developed state; development, growth. [from 15th c.] · proodos

προοικονομία

(literature, usually, uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story. · prooikonomia

προοίμιο

(music) A musical introduction to a longer piece of music or a dramatic work (such as a play, an opera, or a motion picture). [from 17th c.] · prooimio

προοιωνίζομαι

(ambitransitive) To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell. · prooionizomai

προοιωνίζω

(ambitransitive) To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell. · prooionizo

προοπτική

The potential things that may come to pass, often favorable. · prooptiki

προοπτικός

Of, in or relating to perspective. · prooptikos

προορισμός

(countable) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at. · proorismos

προπαγάνδα

(religion, historical) The propagation of the faith by the Catholic Church by means of missionary work etc. · propaganda

προπανόνη

(organic compound) A colourless, volatile, flammable liquid ketone, (CH3)2CO, used as a solvent. · propanoni

προπάτορας

One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear. · propatoras

προπέλα

A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat. · propela

προπετής

Without customary restraint or modesty; bold, cheeky, pert, presumptuous or pushy. · propetis

προπληρώνω

To pay in advance, or beforehand · proplirono

προπολεμικός

Of the time period prior to a war. · propolemikos

προπομπός

A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead. · propobos

προπόνηση

An exercise session; a period of physical exercise. · proponisi

προπονητής

(originally, Oxford University, _, slang) A trainer or instructor. · proponitis

προπονήτρια

(originally, Oxford University, _, slang) A trainer or instructor. · proponitria

προπονούμαι

(transitive) To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity. · proponoumai

προπονώ

(intransitive, sports) To train. · propono

προπροτελευταίος

Two before the last, i.e., the one immediately before the penultimate, in a series. · proproteleftaios

προπτυχιακός

A student at a university who has not yet received a degree. · proptychiakos

προπύργιο

(architecture) A projecting part of a rampart or other fortification. · propyrgio

προς

Indicating destination or final position: In the direction of, so as to arrive at or reach. · pros

προς τα δεξιά

Towards the right side. · pros ta dexia

προς τα εκεί

(location) In or at a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) that is perceived to be away from, or at a relative distance from, the speaker (compare here). · pros ta ekei

προς τα εμπρός

In a forward direction. · pros ta ebros

προς το σπίτι

(internet) To the home page. · pros to spiti

προσάγω

(transitive, now, rare) To charge (a person) with a crime or accusation; to bring before court. [from 14th c.] · prosago

προσανατολισμός

(computing, printing) A print orientation where the vertical sides are longer than the horizontal sides. · prosanatolismos

προσαρμογέας

One who adapts a thing, e.g. a play. · prosarmogeas

προσαρμογή

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

προσαρμόζω

(transitive) To improve or rectify. · prosarmozo

προσάρτημα

Something to be added; especially text added as an appendix or supplement to a document. · prosartima

προσάρτηση

Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed. · prosartisi

προσβάλλω

(transitive, pathology) Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body). · prosvallo

προσβλητικός

Containing insult, or having the intention of insulting. · prosvlitikos

προσβολή

A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc. · prosvoli

προσγειώνομαι

(intransitive) To descend to a surface, especially from the air. · prosgeionomai

προσγειώνω

(transitive) To bring to land. · prosgeiono

προσγείωση

An arrival at a surface, as of an airplane or any descending object. · prosgeiosi

προσδιορίζω

(transitive, grammar) To qualify the meaning of. · prosdiorizo

προσδιορισμός

An explicit set of requirements to be satisfied by a material, product, or service. · prosdiorismos

προσδιοριστής

A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it. · prosdioristis

προσδοκία

Expectation or anticipation; the state of expecting something. · prosdokia

προσεγγίζω

(intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to move toward; to advance nearer; to draw nigh. · prosengizo

προσέγγιση

(linguistics) The act of producing a near-simulation of the pronunciation of a foreign language for a loanword therefrom, or any given pronunciation resulting from that act. · prosengisi

προσεισμός

(seismology) A small earth tremor which precedes the mainshock in an earthquake sequence. · proseismos

προσεκτικός

Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely. · prosektikos

προσεκτικότητα

Prudence when faced with, or when expecting to face, danger; care taken in order to avoid risk or harm. · prosektikotita

προσέλευση

The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye. · proselefsi

προσελκύω

(transitive) To pull toward without touching. · proselkyo

προσερχόμενος

Incoming. · proserchomenos

προσεταιριστικός

(algebra, of a binary operator *) Such that, for any operands a, b and c, (a * b) * c = a * (b * c); (of a ring, etc.) whose multiplication operation is associative. · prosetairistikos

προσευχή

A prayer. · prosefchi

προσευχόμενος

One who prays. · prosefchomenos