Greek to English glossary of translations - Poetry & Literature terms

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'Οπου φτωχός κι η μοίρα του	Misfortunes never come singly	Nick Lingris
...Διμισκί	Damask (swοrd)	(Non-member)
γούτσου (γούτσου)	(ουσ.) chuck \| (επιφ.) coochie coo \| (επίθ.) cute, huggable	Nick Lingris
αποφράδα	black-letter	(Non-member)
η καλή μέρα φαίνεται από το πρωί/η καλή η μέρα, από το πρωί φαίνεται	Rainbow in the morning gives you fair warning	(Non-member)
En toutw tw kairw den kseroume ti na leme. Kanei krio.	With this weather we do not know what to imagine (think) anymore. It is cold.	Valentini Mellas
Ουδείς ασφαλέστερος εχθρός από τον ευεργετηθέντα αχάριστο	A patron hath no surer foes, than those who, helped, no thanks bestow.	Spiros Doikas
Νεωτερική Ποίηση	avant-garde poetry; (school) Modernist poetry; (in Hellenistic times) Neoteric poetry	Nick Lingris
Το	gets the creative juices flowing	Ioanna Daskalopoulou
απονομιμοποίηση	deregulation	Valentini Mellas
θα πάρουν τον κακό το δρόμο	go to the bad, fall into evil ways, stray from the straight and narrow	Nick Lingris
θεωρός	theor, official delegate, sacred envoy, spectator	Vicky Papaprodromou
και τις πενιές του αλλάζει,	change of tune, change of scene	Spiros Doikas
κοσμική εμφάνιση με ρούχα λαϊκής	(dressed) in lay clothes	Georgia Charitou
κυκλοφορούσε στις ντίσκο	frequented discos every night	(Non-member)
λιανοτράγουδο	traditional couplet, folk couplet (see also: Ritsos' Eighteen Little Songs for the Bitter Homeland)	Nick Lingris
μάγισσα	sorceress / witch / enchantress	Nadia-Anastasia Fahmi
να σας ζήσουν	May they live well ( and prosper )	Mihailolja
νοηματοδότηση	signification, bestowal of meaning, meaning-bestowal	Spiros Doikas
ξωτικό	ghost	(Non-member)

ψυχοπονιάρης	a bleeding heart	Nick Lingris
Ηοίαι	Eoiai	(Non-member)
Δυναστική κληρονομιά	Dynastic line	Georgia Charitou
τεντώματα του λεπτού λαιμού της	sharp lines of her slender neck, sinews	Spiros Doikas
Εσωτερικεύω (μία κατάσταση)	To internalize sth (a situation, condition, etc.)	(Non-member)
ποιητής της τελευταίας προ Ανθρώπου εκατονταετίας	poet of the last century before Man	(Non-member)
Σκότωνε τρελούς, πλήρωνε τζερεμέδες	It is foolish to deal with a fool	Nick Lingris
Το Παραράδιασμα	The assembly line	(Non-member)
όμοιος ομοίω αεί πελάζει	birds of a feather flock together	Elena Petelos
Πες μου τον φίλο σου να σου πω ποιος είσαι	A person/man is known by the company he keeps - A man is known by his friends	(Non-member)
πέρα βρέχει	couldn't care less	Spiros Doikas

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Anthropology
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Automation & Robotics
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Banking = Finance *
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
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Building = Construction *
Business/Commerce (general)
Cars = Auto *
Ceramics = Materials *
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Childrens' Literature = Poetry & Literature *
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Clothing = Textiles *
Communications = Telecommunications *
Computers (general)
Computers: Hardware
Computers: Software
Computers: Systems, Networks
Construction / Civil Engineering
Contracts = Law: Contract *
Cooking / Culinary
Cosmetics, Beauty
DVDs = Media *
Dentistry = Medical: Dentistry *
Economics
Education / Pedagogy
Electronics / Elect Eng
Energy / Power Generation
Engineering (general)
Engineering: Aero = Aerospace *
Engineering: Chem = Chemistry *
Engineering: Civil = Construction *
Engineering: Electrical = Electronics *
Engineering: Industrial
Engineering: Mechanical = Mechanics *
Engineering: Nuclear = Nuclear *
Environment & Ecology
Esoteric practices
Fashion = Textiles *
Fiction = Poetry & Literature *
Film & TV = Cinema *
Finance (general)
Financial Markets = Finance *
Fisheries
Folklore
Food & Dairy
Forestry / Wood / Timber
Furniture / Household Appliances
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
Gastronomy = Cooking / Culinary *
Gems, Precious Stones, Metals = Mining *
Genealogy
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Genetics
Geography
Geology
Glass = Materials *
Government / Politics
Graphic Arts = Photo/Imaging *
Health Care = Med: HC *
History
Hotels = Tourism *
Human Resources
IT (Information Technology)
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Insurance
International Org/Dev/Coop
Internet, e-Commerce
Investment / Securities
Iron & Steel = Metallurgy *
Journalism
Labor = Human Resources *
Land = Real Estate *
Law (general)
Law: Contract(s)
Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
Law: Taxation & Customs
Leisure = Tourism *
Linguistics
Literature = Poetry & Lit *
Livestock / Animal Husbandry
Logistics = Transport *
Machinery & Tools = Mechanical *
Management
Manufacturing
Maritime = Ships *
Marketing / Market Research
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Media / Multimedia
Medical (general)
Medical: Cardiology
Medical: Dentistry
Medical: Health Care
Medical: Instruments
Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Metallurgy / Casting
Meteorology
Metrology
Military / Defense
Mining & Minerals / Gems
Multimedia = Media *
Music
Names (personal, company)
Networking = Computers: Networking *
Nuclear Eng/Sci
Nutrition
Oil & Gas = Petroleum *
Other
Paper / Paper Manufacturing
Patents
Patents = Law: Patents *
Pedagogy = Education *
Petroleum Eng/Sci
Pharmaceuticals = Med: Pharma *
Philosophy
Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
Physics
Plants = Botany *
Plastic = Materials *
Poetry & Literature
Politics = Government *
Power = Energy *
Printing & Publishing
Psychology
Public relations = Advertising *
Real Estate
Religion
Retail
Robotics = Automation & Robotics *
Rubber = Materials *
SAP
Sailing = Ships *
Science (general)
Shipping = Transport *
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Slang
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Software = Computers: Software *
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Statistics = Mathematics *
Surveying
Symbols / Abbreviations / Acronyms = General *
Tax = Law: Tax *
Telecom(munications)
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Tourism & Travel
Trains = Transportation *
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Travel = Tourism *
Veterinary = Livestock *
Video Games = Games *
Video editing/DVDs = Media *
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
Wood = Materials *
Wood Industry = Forestry *
Zoology

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