Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 25

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Greek English
ἐπεί when, since, for
οὖν therefore, hence, now, then, in fact
ὁμη–γερής, ές collected, assembled, gathered together
ἀν-ί-στημι, ἀναστήσω, ἀνέστησα, ἀνέστηκα, ἀνέσταμαι stand up, set up, raise, (a)rise
κῆλον, ου, τό arrow, shaft, dart
μετά-φημι, μεταφήσω, μετέφησα speak among, address, converse with
λευκ-ώλενος, ον white-armed
ὅτ(τ)ι that, because
ἐννῆμαρ nine days
κήδω, κηδήσω, ἐκήδησα, κέκηδα grieve, distress, hurt, afflict
οἴχομαι, οἰχήσομαι, ᾤχωκα come, go, depart
καλέω, καλέω, ἐκάλεσ(σ)α, κέκληκα, κέκλημαι call, summon, convoke
Ἤρη, ης, ἡ Hera, consort of Zeus and queen of the gods
ἀγείρω, ἤγειρα, ἀγήγερμαι collect, assemble, gather
ὁράω, ὄψομαι, εἶδον, ὄπωπα see, behold, look, observe



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