Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 36

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Greek English
θεο-είκελος, η, ον godlike
ἐπ-αγείρω, ἐπήγειρα, ἐπαγήγερμαι, ἐπηγέρθην collect, gather (together)
ἐξ-αλαπάζω, ἐξαλαπάξω, ἀξηλάπαξα sack utterly, destroy utterly
παλίλ-λογος, η, ον gathered together again, re-collected, re-assemlbed
ποθί ever, at any time
τετρα-πλῇ fourfold, quadruply
κλέπτω, κλέψω, ἔκλεψα, κέκλοφα, κέκλεμμαι, ἐκλέφθην steal, be stealthy, deceive, hide
ὅ-δε, ἥ-δε, τό-δε this, that, he, she, it
νόος, ου, ὁ mind, plan, purpose
τρι–πλῇ threefold, triply
Τροίη, ης, ἡ Troy, the city
ἀπο-τίνω, ἀποτίσω, ἀπέτισα, ἀποτέτικα, ἀποτέτισμαι, ἀπετίσθην repay, requite, recompense, atone for
οὕτω(ς) thus, so, in this way
προ-ΐ-ημι, προήσω, προέηκα, προεῖκα, προεῖμαι, προείθην send forward, send forth, give up
ἐυ-τείχεος, ον well-walled
ἐπείκω, ἐπ-έοικα be seemly, be fitting (either, also, in addition)
παρ-έρχομαι, παρελεύσομαι, παρῆλθον, παρελήλυθα evade, pass by, outwit, elude, circumvent



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