Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 05

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English Greek
until, therein εἰς (ἐς)
accomplish, fulfill, complete τελείω
burn, consume καίω
loose, free, break up, destroy λύω
not, un-, dis-, -less, without ἀν- (ἀ- before consonants)
to, into εἰς (ἐς)
dishonor, slight, insult ἀ-τῑμάζω
send, escort, conduct πέμπω
please ἁνδάνω
bear, carry, bring φέρω
have, hold, keep ἔχε
make, do, fashion, perform, cause, prepare τεύχω
sing (of), hymn, chant ἀείδω
come, go, walk βαίνω
kill, destroy, ruin ὀλέκω



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