Ancient Greek Vocabulary


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Pharr Lesson 26

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English Greek
at least, indeed, at any rate γέ
dream interpreter, dreamer of dreams ὀνειρο-πόλος, ου, ὁ
some (one), something, any(one), any(thing) τὶς, τὶ
ask, inquire, seek ἐρεω
up, come, go, go to ἄγε, ἄγετε [ἄγω]
return (home), go home, come, go ἀπο-νοστέ-ω, ἀπονοστήσω, ἀπενόστησα
together, at the same time ὁμοῦ
dream ὄναρ (indecl.) τό
plague, pest(ilence) λοιμός, οῦ, ὁ
war, battle, fray π(τ)ολεμος, ου, ὁ
at all τὶ
back, backward(s), again, anew πάλιν
beat (back), baffle, (cause to) wander πλάζω, πλάγξομαι, ἔπλαγξα
think, suppose, imagine, expect, believe οἴω, οἰήσομαι, ὠισάμην
seer, prophet, soothsayer, literally maniac μάντις, ιος, ὁ
subdue, overcome, crush, dominate δαμάζω, δαμά(σ)ω, ἐδάμασ(σ)α
back (again), backward(s) ἄψ



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