Odyssey Book 9 Greek Vocabulary

Front 1

σπέος

Back 1

a cave, cavern, grotto

Front 2

αἴξ

Back 2

a goat

Front 3

μοχλός

Back 3

a bar

Front 4

πολιός

Back 4

gray, grizzled, grisly

Front 5

ἀμέλγω

Back 5

to milk

Front 6

δαμάζω

Back 6

to overpower

Front 7

ἐρίηρος

Back 7

fitting exactly

Front 8

φαγεῖν

Back 8

to eat, devour

Front 9

δινεύω

Back 9

to whirl

Front 10

ἔμβρυον

Back 10

a young one

Front 11

ἑστιάω

Back 11

to receive at one's hearth

Front 12

θυρεός

Back 12

a stone put against a door

Front 13

λιλαίομαι

Back 13

to long

Front 14

χέρσος

Back 14

dry land, land

Front 15

ἁλμυρός

Back 15

salt, briny

Front 16

ἄλοχος

Back 16

a bedfellow, spouse, wife

Front 17

ἄμπελος

Back 17

clasping tendrils

Front 18

ἀσκός

Back 18

a leathern-bag, a wine-skin

Front 19

ἄσπετος

Back 19

unspeakable, unutterable, unspeakably great

Front 20

ἄψορρος

Back 20

going back, backwards

Front 21

δατέομαι

Back 21

to divide among themselves

Front 22

ἐριστάφυλος

Back 22

made of fine grapes

Front 23

καλλίθριξ

Back 23

with beautiful manes

Front 24

κλύζω

Back 24

to dash over

Front 25

κνέφας

Back 25

darkness, evening dusk, twilight

Front 26

κυανόπρῳρος

Back 26

with dark-blue prow, dark-prowed

Front 27

λαέρτης

Back 27

ant

Front 28

νομεύω

Back 28

to put to graze, drive afield

Front 29

οἰήιον

Back 29

a rudder, helm

Front 30

ὀφρύς

Back 30

the brow, eyebrow

Front 31

παρέξ

Back 31

outside, before

Front 32

πελώριος

Back 32

gigantic

Front 33

σφαραγέομαι

Back 33

to burst with a noise, to crackle, sputter

Front 34

ὄμβρος

Back 34

storm of rain, thunder-storm

Front 35

ἀζαλέος

Back 35

dry, parched

Front 36

αἴγειρος

Back 36

the poplar

Front 37

αἴγεος

Back 37

a goat's skin

Front 38

αἶθοψ

Back 38

fiery-looking

Front 39

ἄκρατος

Back 39

unmixed, sheer

Front 40

ἄμμος

Back 40

sand

Front 41

ἄναλκις

Back 41

without strength, impotent, feeble

Front 42

ἀνήμελκτος

Back 42

unmilked

Front 43

ἀριπρεπής

Back 43

very distinguished, stately

Front 44

ἀσκηθής

Back 44

unhurt, unharmed, unscathed

Front 45

βουλυτόνδε

Back 45

towards even, at eventide

Front 46

γείτων

Back 46

one of the same land, a neighbour

Front 47

δασύμαλλος

Back 47

thick-fleeced, woolly

Front 48

δενδρήεις

Back 48

woody

Front 49

δημός

Back 49

fat

Front 50

δολίχαυλος

Back 50

with a long tube

Front 51

εἰλίπους

Back 51

rolling in their gait, with rolling walk

Front 52

εἰνοσίφυλλος

Back 52

with quivering foliage

Front 53

ἐξαπατάω

Back 53

to deceive

Front 54

ἐπικάρσιος

Back 54

athwart, cross-wise, at an angle

Front 55

ζόφος

Back 55

the gloom of the world below, nether darkness

Front 56

ἠλίβατος

Back 56

high, steep, precipitous

Front 57

ἰοδνεφής

Back 57

violet-dark, purple

Front 58

κερτόμιος

Back 58

heart-cutting, stinging, reproachful

Front 59

κυνηγέτης

Back 59

a hunter, huntsman

Front 60

κώπη

Back 60

the handle of an oar

Front 61

μαψίδιος

Back 61

vain, false

Front 62

μιλτοπάρῃος

Back 62

red-cheeked

Front 63

νηδύς

Back 63

the stomach

Front 64

πέλεκυς

Back 64

an axe

Front 65

πέλωρος

Back 65

monstrous, prodigious, huge, gigantic

Front 66

πυρακτέω

Back 66

to turn in the fire, to harden in the fire, char

Front 67

ῥαίω

Back 67

to break, shiver, shatter, wreck

Front 68

ῥοῖζος

Back 68

the whistling

Front 69

ταμία

Back 69

a housekeeper, housewife

Front 70

τρυπάω

Back 70

to bore, pierce through

Front 71

φάρυγξ

Back 71

the throat, gullet

Front 72

ψάμαθος

Back 72

sand, sea-sand