Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 40

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English Greek
city πτολίεθρον, ου, τό
be busy, perform; mid. follow, accompany, attend ἕπω, ἕψω, ἕσπον
threaten, boast, menace ἀπειλέ-ω, ἀπειλήσω, ἠπείλησα
Menelaus Μενέλαος, ου, ὁ
honor, satisfaction, recompense, retribution, value τιμή, ῆς, ἡ
take away, rob, deprive ἀφ-αιρέω, ἀφαιρήσω, ἀφέελον, ἀφῄρηκα, ἀφῄρημαι, ἀφῃρέθην
rejoice, be glad, hail!, welcome! χαίρω, χαιρήσω, κεχάρη(κ)α, κεχάρ(η)μαι, ἐχάρην
equal, equivalent, well-balanced, symmetrical ἶσος, η (ἐίση), ον
at the same time, together (with) ἅμα
when(ever) ὁπ(π)ότε
turn (around); mid. turn oneself toward, heed μετα-τρέπω, μετατρέψω, μετέτρεψα, μετατέτροφα, μετατέτραμμαι, μετετράφθην
shameless, unfeeling ἀν-αιδής, ές
dwell, inhabit; mid. be suited ναίω, ἔνασσα, ἐνάσθην
dog-faced, dog-eyed, shameless κυν-ώπης (voc. κυνῶπα)
toil, struggle μογέ-ω, ἐμόγησα
care, reck, consider, regard, worry ἀλεγίζω
toward, also, at, on from, on behalf of πρός
from, before, at the bidding, on, at, by, to, toward, (up)on, against πρός
acquire, win, save, preserve ἄρ-νυμαι, ἀρέομαι, ἠρόμην



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