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English term or phrase:winding
Greek translation:σάλπισμα
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07:42 Sep 10, 2006
English to Greek translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Linguistics
English term or phrase: winding
Druids at that moment had sensed a great call rising from the heart of Britain, the winding of a sacred horn from a sacred beast.
Georgios Salamas
Local time: 09:49
σάλπισμα
Explanation:
to wind: σαλπίζω, ηχώ

Wind \Wind\, v. t. [From Wind, moving air, but confused in
sense and in conjugation with wind to turn.] [imp. & p. p.
Wound (wound), R. Winded; p. pr. & vb. n. Winding.]
To blow; to sound by blowing; esp., to sound with prolonged
and mutually involved notes. "Hunters who wound their horns."
--Pennant.
[1913 Webster]

http://onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/wind

[Verbs] play, pipe, strike up, sweep the chords, tweedle, fiddle; strike the lyre, beat the drum; blow the horn, sound the horn, wind the horn; doodle; grind the organ; touch the guitar (instruments) [more]; thrum, strum, beat time.

http://thesaurus.reference.com/roget/III/416.html

σαλπίζω [salpízo] P2.1α : 1. ηχώ με τη σάλπιγγα, κυρίως για να μεταδώσω κάποιο στρατιωτικό παράγγελμα: ~ προσκλητήριο / ανάπαυση / σιωπητήριο. 2. (μτφ., λογοτ.) διακηρύττω, διαλαλώ κτ. με πάθος: Σαλπίζει στα πέρατα της οικουμένης τα δημοκρατικά ιδανικά. [λόγ. < αρχ. σαλπίζω]

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Local time: 09:49
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σάλπισμα


Explanation:
to wind: σαλπίζω, ηχώ

Wind \Wind\, v. t. [From Wind, moving air, but confused in
sense and in conjugation with wind to turn.] [imp. & p. p.
Wound (wound), R. Winded; p. pr. & vb. n. Winding.]
To blow; to sound by blowing; esp., to sound with prolonged
and mutually involved notes. "Hunters who wound their horns."
--Pennant.
[1913 Webster]

http://onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/wind

[Verbs] play, pipe, strike up, sweep the chords, tweedle, fiddle; strike the lyre, beat the drum; blow the horn, sound the horn, wind the horn; doodle; grind the organ; touch the guitar (instruments) [more]; thrum, strum, beat time.

http://thesaurus.reference.com/roget/III/416.html

σαλπίζω [salpízo] P2.1α : 1. ηχώ με τη σάλπιγγα, κυρίως για να μεταδώσω κάποιο στρατιωτικό παράγγελμα: ~ προσκλητήριο / ανάπαυση / σιωπητήριο. 2. (μτφ., λογοτ.) διακηρύττω, διαλαλώ κτ. με πάθος: Σαλπίζει στα πέρατα της οικουμένης τα δημοκρατικά ιδανικά. [λόγ. < αρχ. σαλπίζω]

http://www.komvos.edu.gr/dictonlineplsql/simple_search.searc...

Natassa Iosifidou
Greece
Local time: 09:49
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
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s' efharisto poli!

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Field (specific)Religion => Linguistics


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