Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 35

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Greek English
κεῖ-μαι, κείσομαι lie, recline, repose
κύδιστος, η, ον most glorious (superl.)
πῶς how? in what way?
ξυνήιος, η, ον common (stock, possessions)
ἀ-γέραστος, η, ον without a prize of honor (γέρας)
ἀμείβ-ω, ἀμείψω, ἤμειψα, ἠμείφθην (ex)change; (mid) answer, reply
αὐτίκα immediately, forthwith
γέρας, αος, τό prize (of honor)
λεύσσω (λευκ-) see, hold, observe, look
οἶος, η, ον alone, sole, only
δατέομαι, δάσ(σ)ομαι, ἐδασ(σ)άμην, δέδασμαι divide, distribute, allot
ἑτοιμάζω, ἑτοιμάσω, ἡτοίμασα prepare, make ready
ποδ-άρκης, ες swift-footed, able-footed
φιλο–κτεανώτατος, η, ον most avaricious, most greedy of gain (superl.)
πού any way, anywhere, some way, somewhere, somehow, perhaps



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