Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 20

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



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