general

From LSJ

Μέλλοντα ταῦτα. Τῶν προκειμένων τι χρὴ πράσσειν· μέλει γὰρ τῶνδ' ὅτοισι χρὴ μέλειν → Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, and we must mind today.

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adjective

common, shared by all: P. and V. κοινός, V. ξυνός, πάγκοινος.

public: P. and V. κοινός, Ar. and P. δημόσιος.

customary: P. and V. συνήθης, εἰωθώς, νόμιμος, εἰθισμένος, ἠθάς, P. σύντροφος, Ar. and P. νομιζόμενος.

what is this general assertion that you make? V. ποῖον τοῦτο πάγκοινον λέγεις; (Sophocles, Antigone 1049).

keeping as near possible to the general tenor of the words really spoken: P. ἐχόμενος ὅτι ἐγγύτατα τῆς συμπάσης γνώμης τῶν ἀληθῶς λεχθέντων (Thuc. 1, 22).

do you mean the ruler and superior in the general sense or in the exact signification: P. ποτέρως λέγεις τὸν ἄρχοντά τε καὶ τὸν κρείσσονα τὸν ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν ἢ τὸν ἀκριβεῖ λόγῳ (Plato, Republic 341B).

the plague was such in its general manifestations: P. τὸ νόσημα… τοιοῦτον ἦν ἐπὶ πᾶν τὴν ἰδεαν (Thuc. 2, 51).

in general: see generally.

people in general: P. and V. οἱ πολλοί, τὸ πλῆθος.

judging from my assertions and my public life in general: P. ἐνθυμούμενοι ἐκ τῶν εἰρημενων καὶ τῆς ἄλλης πολιτείας (Lys. 111).

on general grounds: P. and V. ἄλλως (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 491).

substantive

P. and V. στρατηγός, ὁ, V. στρατηλάτης, ὁ, Ar. and V. ταγός, ὁ.

leader: P. and V. ἡγεμών, ὁ; see also commander.

be general, v.: P. and V. στρατηγεῖν, V. στρατηλατεῖν.

of a general, adj.: P. στρατηγικός.

like a good general, adv.: Ar. στρατηγικῶς.

general's guarters: P. and V. στρατήγιον, τό.

the opening of the general's tent: V. στρατηγίδες πύλαι, αἱ.

Spanish > Greek

ἄνωθεν, ἁπλόος, ἀποτέλειος, γενικός, δημόσιος, ἐγκύκλιος, ἔμπλατυς

Translations

general of an army

Afrikaans: generaal; Albanian: gjeneral; Arabic: جِنِرال, فريق أوّل; Egyptian Arabic: لواء; Armenian: զորավար, գեներալ; Azerbaijani: general, sərtib; South Azerbaijani: سرتیب; Belarusian: генерал, ваеначальнік, палкаводзец, генэрал; Bulgarian: генерал; Burmese: ဗိုလ်ချုပ်ကြီး; Catalan: general; Chinese Mandarin: 將軍 / 将军, 將帥 / 将帅; Czech: generál; Danish: general; Dutch: generaal; Esperanto: generalo; Estonian: kindral; Faroese: generalur; Finnish: kenraali; French: général, général d'armée; Galician: xeneral; Georgian: გენერალი; German: General; Greek: στρατηγός; Ancient Greek: στραταγός, στρατάρχης, στράταρχος, στρατηγός, στρατηλάτης, στρατιάρχης, στρατίαρχος, στρόταγος; Hebrew: גֶּנֶרָל; Hindi: सेनापति, सेनाध्यक्ष; Hungarian: generális, tábornok, vezérezredes; Icelandic: hershöfðingi; Indonesian: jenderal; Italian: generale; Japanese: 大将, 将軍; Javanese: jendral; Karachay-Balkar: инарал; Kazakh: генерал; Khmer: ផ្កាយ, ព្រះពលទេពសេនាបតី, ឧត្តមសេនីយ, នាយឧត្តមសេនីយ៍, នាយឧត្តមនាវី, សេនាឯក, មេទ័ព; Korean: 장군, 대장; Kyrgyz: генерал; Lao: ພົນເອກ; Latin: imperator, dux; Latvian: ģenerālis; Lithuanian: generolas; Macedonian: генерал; Malay: jeneral; Māori: tianara; Marathi: सेनापती, जनरल; Mongolian Cyrillic: генерал; Norwegian Bokmål: general; Norwegian Nynorsk: general; Old English: heretoga; Old Turkic: 𐰾𐰭𐰇𐰤; Persian: ژنرال; Polish: generał; Portuguese: general; Romanian: general; Russian: военачальник, полководец, генерал; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: ђенерал; Serbo-Croatian Latin: đenèrāl; Slovak: generál; Slovene: general; Spanish: general, serasquier; Swahili: jenerali; Swedish: härförare, general; Tagalog: heneral; Tajik: генерал; Thai: พลเอก; Tibetan: དམག་སྤྱི; Turkish: general; Ottoman Turkish: پاشا; Turkmen: general; Ukrainian: полководець, генерал, воєначальник; Urum: yeral; Uzbek: general; Vietnamese: tướng quân, 将軍, tướng; Yakut: ньадыраал; Yiddish: גענעראַל, גענעראַלשע; Zazaki: general