Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 08

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English Greek
free-shooter, sharp-shooter ἑκη-βόλος, ου, ὁ
sceptre, staff σκῆπτρον, ου, τό
and, also τέ
but, moreover ἀλλά
same as ἐκεῖνος, η, ο (that (one), he, she, it) κεῖνος, η, ο
self, him(self), her(self), it(self), same αὐτός, ή, ό
evilly, wickedly, harshly, with evil consequences κακῶς
who, which, what ὅς, ἥ, ὅ
that (one), he, she, it (ἐ)κεῖνος, η, ο
both … and, not only … but also τέ ... τέ (τέ ... καί) (καὶ … τέ)
golden, of gold χρύσεος, η, ον
other, another ἄλλος, η, ο
divine, heavenly, glorious δῖος, α, ον
because οὕνεκα (οὗ-ἕνεκα)
this, that, he, she, it; who, which, what ὁ, ἡ, τό



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