Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 09

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English Greek
my, mine ἐμός, ή, όν
Olympian Ὀλύμπιος, η, ον
through, by means of, on account of, during διά
between, among διά
work, deed, accomplishment ἔργον, ου, τό (ϝεργον)
to -δε
your, yours σός, σή, σόν
house, home οῖκος, ου, ὁ
Priam, king of Troy Πρίαμος, ου, ὁ
Clytaem(n)estra (wife of Agamemnon) Κλυταιμ(ν)ήστρη, ης, ἡ
speak, say, tell εἴρω
Argive, Greek Ἀργεῖος, ου, ὁ
Olympus Ὄλυμπος, ου, ὁ
from -θεν
gift of prophesy μαντοσύνη, ης, ἡ
dear to Zeus διί-φιλος, η, ον
elsewhere ἄλλῃ



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