Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 20

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Greek English
πρίν sooner, until, before, formerly
σαός, ή, όν safe
ὡς so, how, so that, in order that, since, like (as), as, when
ἱστός, οῦ, ὁ loom, mast
νύ now, indeed, surely, then
ἐπ-οίχομαι, ἐποιχήσομαι, ἐπῴχωκα go to, go against, attack, ply.
κέ(ν), ἄν haply, perchance, perhaps
ἐρεθίζω, ἐρεθίσω, ἠρέθισα vex
σαώτερος, η, ον safer
λέχος, εος, τό bed, couch
ἀντιά-ω, ἀντιάσω, ἠντίασα approach, prepare, partake, share, go (come) to meet
τηλόθι far (from, away), at a distance
νέομαι come, go return
χραισμέω, χραισμήσω, ἐχραίσμησα help, assist, benefit, avail
ἔπ-ειμι, ἐπείσομαι come upon, come on, approach
μίν him, her, it



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