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Greek Vocab Exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ἆ | ah |
| Ἄγαν | very much, too much |
| ἁγνός, -ή, -όν | pure, chaste, holy |
| αἷμα αἵματος, τό | blood |
| αἰνέω | tell, praise, approve, acquiesce in |
| aΐσσω | shoot, dart, glance |
| ἀκτή, -ῆς ἡ | headland, foreland, promontory |
| ἀλγέω | feel bodily pain, suffer |
| ἅλις | sufficiently, enough |
| ἀμήχανος, -ον | impossible, impracticable |
| ἄνασσα, -ης ἡ | a queen, lady, mistress |
| ἀνάσσω | be lord, master, owner, rule |
| ἄντρον, -ου τό | cave |
| ἄπαις, ἄπαιδος ὁ, ἡ | childless |
| ἀπωθέω | thrust away, push back |
| ἀρά, -ας ἡ | a prayer, imprecation, curse |
| ἄστρον, -ου τό | star |
| ἄτερ | without |
| ἄτη –ης ἡ | [moral] blindness, and the destruction that comes from it |
| ἀτιμάζω | fail to honor; slight; dishonor |
| αὐγή, -ῆς ἡ | the light of the sun, sunlight |
| αὐδάω | utter sounds, speak |
| αὐδή, -ῆς ἡ | the human voice, speech |
| ἄχος [ᾰ], -εος τό | pain, distress |
| βάθρον, -ου τό | that on which anything stands, base, pedestal |
| Βάκχειος, -α, -ον | of or belonging to Bacchus and his rites |
| βίοτος, -ου ὁ | life |
| βλέφᾰρον, -ου τό | eyelid |
| βούλευμα, -ατος τό | resolution, purpose |
| βρέφος, -εος τό | babe in the womb, foetus; baby |
| βρόχος, -ου ὁ | noose, slip-knot |
| γεραιός, -ά, -όν | old |
| γόνος, -ου ὁ | offspring, a child |
| γόος, -ου ὁ | weeping, wailing |
| δάϊος, -α, -ον | hostile, destructive |
| δάκνω | bite, worry |
| δάμᾰρ [ᾰ], δάμαρτος ἡ | wife, spouse |
| δείλαιος, -α, -ον | wretched, sorry, paltry |
| δεῖμα, -ατος τό | fear |
| δειρή, -ῆς ἡ | the neck, throat |
| δέμας, ------ τό | bodily frame |
| δέρκομαι | see clearly, see |
| δέσποινα, -ης ἡ | mistress, queen |
| διόλλυμι | destroy utterly, bring to naught |
| δισσός, -ή, -όν | twofold, double |
| δόλιος, -α, -ον | crafty, deceitful, treacherous |
| δράκων [ᾰ], -οντος ὁ | dragon, serpent |
| δυσμενής, -ές | hostile |
| δύσμορος, -ον | ill-fated |
| δύστηνος, -ον | wretched, unhappy, unfortunate, disastrous |
| δυστυχέω | be unlucky, unhappy, unfortunate |
| δυστῠχής, -ές | unlucky, unfortunate |
| ἕδρα, -ας ἡ | seat, chair, stool, bench |
| ἐέ | exclamation of pain or grief |
| εἶἑν | well, quite so, very good |
| εἴθε | introduces optative of wish |
| εἰσᾰκούω | hearken or give ear to |
| ἕκητι | by means of, by virtue of, by the aid of + gen. |
| ἐκσῴζω | preserve from danger, keep safe |
| ἐμφανής, ές | open, obvious |
| ἔνδῐκος, -ον | right, just, legitimate |
| ἐνέπω | tell, tell of, relate, describe |
| ἔνερθε | from beneath, up from below |
| ἐξαγορεύω | tell out, make known, declare |
| ἐπώνυμος –ον | given as a name |
| Ἐρῑνύς, -ύος ἡ | the Erinys, an avenging deity |
| ἕρπω | creep, crawl |
| ἔρρω | go slowly, limp; be gone, go or come to oneʼs own harm |
| ἐρύω | protect, guard |
| ἑστία, -ας ἡ | hearth, fireside; family |
| εὐγενής, -ές | well-born, noble |
| εὐκλεής, -ές | of good report, famous |
| εὐμενής, -ές | well-disposed, kindly |
| εὐσεβής, -ές | pious, religious, dutiful |
| εὔφρων, εὖφρον | well-disposed, cheerful, merry |
| ζεύγνυμι | yoke, join together |
| ζυγόν, -ου τό | yoke, pair |
| ἥβη, -ης ἡ | manhood, youthful prime, youth |
| ἥσυχος, -ον | quiet, calm, inactive |
| θάλᾰμος [θᾰ], -ου ὁ | inner room, chamber, bedroom |
| θέσφᾰτος, -ον | spoken by God, decreed |
| θήρ, θηρός ἡ, ὁ | beast of prey, wild animal |
| θηράω | hunt |
| θιγγάνω | touch, handle, take hold of + gen. |
| θράσος [ᾰ], -εος τό | courage, boldness |
| θρῆνος, -ου ὁ | a funeral-song, dirge, lament |
| θυμόω | make angry |
| Ἴλιον, -ου τό | Ilium, Troy |
| ἴχνος, -εος τό | track, footstep |
| κάρτα | very, very much, extremely |
| κασιγνήτη, -ης ἡ | a sister |
| κᾰσίγνητος, -ου ὁ | brother |
| καταθνῄσκω | die away |
| κατακτείνω | kill, slay, murder |
| κέλευθος, -ου ἡ | road, path |
| κεύθω | cover quite up, cover, hide |
| κλεινός, -ή, -όν | famous, renowned |
| κοίτη, -ης ἡ | bedstead; marriage-bed; lair, nest |
| κόμη, -ης ἡ | hair |
| κραίνω | accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass |
| κράς, κρᾱτός ἡ, ὁ, τό | the head |
| κτύπος, -ου ὁ | crash, bang, din |
| Κύπρις, -ῐδος ἡ | Κypris, Aphrodite |
| κυρέω | hit, light upon |
| λέκτρον, -ου τό | couch, bed |
| λεύσσω | look |
| λόγχη, -ης ἡ | spear-head, lance, spear, javelin |
| Λοξίας, -ου ὁ | Loxias, Apollo |
| λουτρόν, -οῦ τό | a bath, bathing place |
| λυπρός, -ά, -όν | distressful, wretched, poor |
| μάκαρ, -ᾰρος ὁ, ἡ | blessed, happy |
| μαστός, -οῦ ὁ | breast |
| μάταιος [μᾰ], -α, -ον | vain, empty, idle |
| μάτην | in vain, idly, fruitlessly |
| μέλαθρον, -ου τό | roof beam, roof, house |
| μέλεος, -α, -ον (-ος, -ον) | idle, useless |
| μήποτε | never, not ever |
| μίασμα [ῐ], -ατος, τό | stain, defilement |
| μόρος, -ου ὁ | fate, destiny |
| μορφή, -ῆς ἡ | form, shape |
| μόχθος, -ου ὁ | toil, hardship, distress |
| μῠχός, -οῦ ὁ (pl. μυχά, -ῶν τά) | innermost part, nook, corner |
| νεᾱνίας, -ου ὁ | young man |
| νεῖκος, -εος τό | quarrel, strife, feud |
| νέκυς, -ῠος ὁ | corpse |
| νόστος, -ου ὁ | return home |
| νῶτον, -ου τό | the back; surface |
| οἴ | ah, woe |
| οἰκτίρω | pity |
| οἶκτος, -ου ὁ | pity, compassion |
| οἰκτρός, -ά, -όν | pitiable, lamentable |
| οἰωνός, -οῦ ὁ | a large bird, bird of prey; omen |
| ὄλβιος, -ον | happy, blest |
| ὄλβος, -ου ὁ | happiness, bliss, weal, wealth |
| ὀνίνημι | profit, benefit, help, assist |
| ὀρθόω | set straight |
| οὔποτε | never |
| οὐράνιος [ᾰ], -α, -ον (-ος, -ον) | heavenly, dwelling in heaven |
| οὔτε … οὔτε | and not, neither…nor |
| οὔτις, οὔτι | no one , nobody |
| οὔτοι | indeed not |
| οὗτος αὕτη τοῦτο | this, these; μετὰ ταῦτα after this |
| ὄχος, -ου ὁ | a carriage, shelter |
| Παιάν, ᾶνος ὁ | Paeon, the physician of the gods; title of Apollo |
| Παλλάς, -άδος ἡ | Pallas, Athene |
| πάροιθε [ᾰ] | before, in the presence of + gen. |
| πάτρα, -ας ἡ | fatherland, native land, country, home |
| πέδον, -ου τό | ground, earth |
| πελάζω | approach, come near, draw near |
| πέπλος, -ου ὁ | any woven cloth, sheet, carpet, curtain, veil; upper garment or mantle; embroidered robe |
| πέρα | beyond, across |
| πέτρος, -ου ὁ | a stone |
| πῆμα, -ατος τό | suffering, misery, calamity, woe, bane |
| πνέω | blow |
| πνοή, -ῆς ἡ | blowing, blast, breeze |
| ποθέω | long for, yearn after |
| πόθος, -ου ὁ | longing, yearning, regret |
| πόντιος, -α, -ον (-ος, -ον) | of the sea |
| πότμος, -ου ὁ | lot, destiny |
| πρόσπολος, -ου ὁ | servant, attendant |
| πτηνός, -ή, -όν | feathered, winged, flying |
| πυρά, -ᾶς ἡ | funeral-pyre |
| πῶλος, -ου ἡ, ὁ | foal, colt or filly |
| ῥοή, -ῆς ἡ | a river, stream, flood |
| σκῆπτρον, -ου τό | staff or stick |
| σκότος, -ου ὁ | darkness, gloom |
| σπείρω | sow |
| σπέρμα, -ατος, τό | seed; germ, origin |
| στέγη, -ης ἡ | a roof; a chamber |
| στείχω | go, come |
| στενάζω | sigh often, sigh deeply |
| στένω | groan |
| στέργω | love |
| στέρνον, -ου τό | breast, chest |
| στυγέω | hate, abominate, abhor |
| σύγγονος, -ον | born with, inborn, natural |
| σφάζω | slay, slaughter |
| σωτήρ, σωτῆρος ὀ | savior |
| τᾰλαίπωρος, -ον | suffering, distressed, miserable |
| ταρβέω | be frightened, alarmed, terrified |
| τέκος, -εος τό | the young |
| τέρμα, -ατος τό | end, boundary |
| τίνω | pay a price |
| τλήμων, τλῆμον | suffering, enduring, patient, stout-hearted |
| τόκος, -ου ὁ | a bringing forth, childbirth, parturition |
| τύμβος, -ου ὁ | sepulchral mound, cairn, barrow |
| φάσγανον, -ου τό | sword |
| φάτις, ------ ἡ | a voice from heaven, the voice of an oracle, an oracle |
| φέγγος, -εος τό | light, splendour, lustre |
| φθίω | decay, wane, dwindle |
| φόνιος, -ον, (-ος, -α, -ον) | bloody |
| φροντίς, -ίδος ἡ | thought, care, attention |
| φροῦδος, -η, -ον, also (-ος, -ον) | gone away, clean gone |
| χθόνιος, -α, -ον (-ος, -ον) | in, under, or beneath the earth |
| χοή, -ῆς ἡ | pouring out of liquid, drink-offering |
| χρόνιος, -α, -ον (-ος, -ον) | after a long time, late |
| ψαύω | touch, touch lightly, lay hands upon + gen. |
| ὤμοι | ah me, woe’s me |
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