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17:51 Jul 3, 2009 |
Greek to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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5 +3 | clods/lumps are formed |
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3 +1 | tumefy |
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tumefy Explanation: γρόμπος ή γρούμπος = εξοίδημα (tumefaction) γρομπιάζω = to tumefy, to become swollen or tumid |
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clods/lumps are formed Explanation: γρομπιάζει = clods/lumps are formed. E.g. when you are making a cake and mix flour with other ingredients or when you break up clods of earth. As a verb, it is only used in everyday Greek. |
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