1.b> () / ; to nod to smb. ; to nod and smile at smb. ; to nod assent / / ; to nod approval / ; he nodded comprehension , / ;
2.b> (), , , ; he sat nodding by the fire ;
3.b> (); / ( i> / i>); to catch smb. nodding ; there is hardly an author but is caught nodding , ;
4.b> (), , ( .. i>);
5.b> 1) i> (), / ( .. i>);
2) .i> (); the empire was nodding to its fall ;
Homer sometimes nodsb> .i> ; ; .