Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 16

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English Greek
priest, pray-er ἀρητήρ, ῆρος, ὁ
ship νηῦς, νηός (νεός), ἡ
fillet, wreath στέμμα, ματος, τό
most, especially, by all means μάλιστα
come, go ἐρχομαι, ἐλεύσομαι, ἦλθον
hand, arm χείρ, χειρός, ἡ
commander, marshaller κοσμήτωρ, ορος, ὁ
daughter θυγάτηρ, τέρος (τρός), ἡ
all, every, (the) whole πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν
two δύο (δύω)
swift, speedy θοός, ή, όν
beg, entreat λίσσομαι, ---, ἐλισάμην
Apollo Ἀπόλλων, ωνος, ὁ



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