1 Greek Chapter 10 Vocab

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ἀγγέλλω, ἀγγελῶ, ἤγγειλα, ἤγγελκα, ἤγγελμαι, ἠγγέλθην

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announce (future is ε-contract, note spurious diphthong ει in aorist, 2nd p. pl. perfect indicative M/P contracts from ἤγγελσθε > ἤγγελθε and perfect infinitive M/P also: ἠγγέλσθαι > ἠγγέλθαι)

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ἀληθής, ἀληθές

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true, real (things- real as opposed to apparent; statements- true as opposed to false; people- truthful as opposed to lying)

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ἀλήθεια, ἀληθείᾱς, ἡ

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truth, reality (note short alpha; εια/ειᾱ common ending for abstract nouns)

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ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ

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man (as opposed to woman; unlike ἄνθρωπος- man as opposed to gods/animals); suggests traditional masculine qualities (courage)

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ἀξιόω, ἀξιώσω, ἠξίωσα, ἠξίωκα, ἠξίωμαι, ἠξιώθην

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think worthy of, think it right, expect (Acc. Direct Object, + Gen thing OF which one thinks the direct object worthy, or infinitive -we think homer worthy of the prize, we think Homer worthy to be praised)

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ἀπο- (prefix)

Back 6

away from

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βασιλεύς, βασιλέως, ὁ

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king (various chiefs of the Greeks, In Athens title of one of annually elected city officials, king of persia- βασιλεύς no article)

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γένος, γένους, τό

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race, kind

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εὐγενής, εὐγενές

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well-born, noble

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δηλόω, δηλώσω, ἐδήλωσα, δεδήλωκα, δεδήλωμαι, ἐδηλώθην

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make clear, show (denominative)

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Δημοσθένης, Δημοσθένους, ὁ

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Demosthenes (ῥήτωρ)- 384-322b.c. -recognized as greatest of Greek orators

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ἐκ, ἐξ- (prefix)

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out of; thoroughly

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εὐδαίμων, εὔδαιμον

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fortunate, wealthy, happy: "with a good divinity, fortunate"

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θυγάτηρ, θυγατρός, ἡ

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daughter

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ἱερεύς, ἱερέως, ὁ

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priest

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ἱππεύς, ἱππέως, ὁ

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horseman

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καλέω, καλῶ, ἐκάλεσα, κέκληκα, κέκλημαι, ἐκλήθην

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call (1st PP and 2nd PP are same ε contracts); "call, make a noise" or "call, summon, invite"

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μένω, μενῶ, ἔμεινα, μεμένηκα, BLANK, BLANK

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remain, stay (ε contracted future, spurious ει diphthong in aorist)

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μήτηρ, μητρός, ἡ

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mother

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νόμος, νόμου, ὁ

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custom, law (either something written down or as "unwritten laws" of society)

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πάθος, πάθους, τό

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experience, suffering (anything that happens to a person, a thing experienced, an "experience" of something either good or bad)- later acquired "bad experience, suffering"- contrasted with ἐλπίς ἐλπίδος, ἡ "expectation of good or bad, hope of something good"

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πατήρ, πατρός, ὁ

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father

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πόλις, πόλεως, ἡ

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city (classical greeks thought living in πόλις made them different than βάρβαροι)

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πότε (adv)

Back 24

when? (note accent)

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ποτέ (enclitic adv)

Back 25

at some time, ever (Disyllabic enclitic ONLY takes accent when preceding word has acute accent on penult)

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Σωκράτης, Σωκράτους, ὁ

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Sokrates (philosopher) (469-399bc)

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σώφρων, σῶφρον

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prudent, temperate (σῴζω + φρήν φρενός ἡ- diaphragm (as seat of emotions or intelligence)= with a safe mind, prudent, temperate)

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τέλος, τέλους, τό

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end; power (finish; end aimed at) οἱ ἐν τέλει- those in power

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τελευτάω, τελευτήσω, ἐτελεύτησα, τετελεύτηκα, τετελεύτημαι, ἐτελευτήθην

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finish; die (transitive or intransitive); always intransitive in prose except: τελευτᾶν τόν βίον "to end one's life" "died" with ὑπό + gen: "at the hands of"

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φύσις, φύσεως, ἡ

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nature

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ὥστε (conj.)

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so as, so that, with the result that (note accent) (Actual result= factual following action,past/present/future, neg. ού, "with the result that" INDICATIVE) (Natural result= natural, usual, or expected -Not actually occuring-, neg. μή, "so as" for [accusative subject] to [INFINITIVE])