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A Vocabulary of the Attic Language by S.C. Woodhouse

 

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Rabble . subs. P. and V. ὄχλος, ὁ, πλῆθος, τό. P. συρφετός, ὁ (Plat.). The rabble, the common people: P. and V. τὸ πλῆθος, οἱ πολλοί.
Rabid . adj. Mad: P. and V. μᾰνιώδης, Ar. and P. μᾰνῐκός ; see mad. Violent: P. σφοδρός.
Rabidly . adv. P. μανικῶς. Violently: P. and V. σφόδρᾰ.
Race . subs. Family: P. and V. γένος, τό, Ar. and V. γέννᾰ, ἡ, γενέα, ἡ (Eur., Frag.; also Plat. but rare P.), V. γονή, ἡ, σπέρμᾰ, τό. ῥίζᾰ, ἡ, ῥίζωμα, τό, σπορά, ἡ. Tribe: P. and V. ἔθνος, τό, φῦλον, τό. Gods of the race: P. and V. θεοὶ ὁμόγνιοι (Plat., V. θεοὶ γενέθλιοι, γενέται θεοί. Zeus, god of the race: P. and V. Ζεὺς ὁμόγνιος (Plat.). Of the same race, adj.: P. and V. ὁμόφῡλος. The human race: use P. and V. οἱ ἄνθρωποι, Ar. and V. βροτοί, οἱ, θνητοί, οἱ. Running: P. and V. δρόμος, ὁ, V. δρά̆μημα, τό. Contest: P. and V. ἀ̆γών, ὁ, ἅ̆μιλλα, ἡ, V. ἀ̆γωνία, ἡ, ἆθλος, ὁ.
Race (1) . v. trans. Contend with: see under contend. Outstrip: see outstrip. V. intrans. Contend: P. and V. ἀ̆γωνίζεσθαι, ἁ̆μιλλᾶσθαι, V. ἐξᾰγωνίζεσθαι, ἐξᾰμιλλᾶσθαι. Run: P. and V. τρέχειν ; see run. Hasten: P. and V. ἁ̆μιλλᾶσθαι (rare P.), φέρεσθαι; see hasten.
Race horse . subs. Ar. and P. κέλης, ὁ.
Race-course . subs. Ar. and P. στά̆διον, Ar. also V. δίαυλος, ὁ. Race-course for chariots: P. ἱππόδρομος, ὁ.
Racer . subs. P. and V. δρομεύς, ὁ, ἀ̆γωνιστής, ὁ, P. σταδιοδρόμος, ὁ. Race horse: Ar. and P. κέλης, ὁ.
Racing . subs. Running: P. and V. δρόμος, ὁ. Horse-racing: Ar. and P. ἱπποδρομία, ἡ.
Rack . v. trans. Torture: Ar. and P. στρεβλοῦν ; see torture. Examine by rack: Ar. and P. βᾰσᾰνίζειν. Rack one's brains: use ponder.
Rack (1) . subs. Ar. and P. τροχός, ὁ. Examination by rack: Ar. and P. βά̆σᾰνος, ἡ. Being stretched on the rack: P. κατατεινόμενος ὑπὸ τῆς βασάνου (Dem. 1172). Be on the rack, met.: Ar. and P. πᾰρᾰτείνεσθαι; see be distressed, under distress, v.
Racket . subs. Noise, shouting: P. and V. θόρῠβος, ὁ, βοή, ἡ, P. θροῦς, ὁ. V. κέλᾰδος, ὁ ; see noise.
Rackety . adj. Noisy: P. θορυβώδης. Gay: Ar. and P. νεᾱνῐκός.
Racy . adj. Witty: Ar. and P. χᾰρίεις. Be racy of: Ar. ὄζειν (gen.).
Radiance . subs. Brightness: P. λαμπρότης, ἡ. Light: P. and V. φῶς, τό ; see light. Met., cheerfulness: P. and V. εὐθῡμία, ἡ (Xen.).
 
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