Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 43

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Greek English
κλισίη, ης, ἡ hut, barrack, tent
Πηλεΐων, ωνος, ὁ son of Peleus, Achilles
μερ-μηρίζω, ἐμερμήριξα ponder, consider
μηρός, οῦ, ὁ thigh
ὀξύς, εῖα, ύ sharp, biting, cutting, keen, acid
ὅσ(σ)ος, η, ον how much, how great, how many, how large, how long
Βρισηίς, ίδος, ἡ Briseis, daughter of Briseus
φάσγανον, ου, τό sword, sabre
ὁμοιό-ω, ὁμοιώσω, ὡμοιώθην liken, make like, compare, make equal
ἄντην openly, before the face
ἄχος, εος, τό woe, pain, grief
παύ-ω, παύσω, ἔπαυσα, πέπαυκα, πέπαυμαι, ἐπαύθην cease, stop, pause, check, restrain, hold off
λάσιος, η, ον hariy, shaggy, rough, bushy
δι-άν-διχα in two ways, differently
ἐρητύ-ω, ἠρήτυσα, ἠρητύθην check, restrain, control, hold back, curb
ἐναρίζω, ἐναρίξω, ἠνάριξα strip of armor, spoil, slay
στυγέω, ἔστυξα, ἐστυγήθην hate, loathe, dislike, make hateful, hold in horror, fear
ἦτορ, ορος, τό heart, soul, spirit



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