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Euripides Troades vocabulary

Test your knowledge of the 1776 words used at least once in Euripides' Troades. (Commas necessarily omitted in definitions for formatting purposes—apologies.) (Go to CW's language page.)

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Αγαμεμνονιοςof Agamemnon
αεκουσιος (Att. ακουσιος)unwilling
αλλωςin another way or manner; in vain; merely
απαιςchildless
αψοφοςnoiseless
ΕυρωπηEurope
ηπιοςgentle; mild
ΘεσσαλιαThessaly
ισοθεοςgodlike
κοιλοςhollow
λειοςsmooth
μηδαμουno where
μιαιφονοςbloody
ΝαιαςNaiad
ναυποροςship-frequented; ship-speeding
νεωτεροςyounger
ορειβατηςmountain-ranging
ορθιοςstraight up; upright; shrill
Πειρηνη (Πειρηνα)spring at Corinth (orig. a daughter of Asopus)
πλουσιοςrich
ΤρωιοςTrojan
Τυνδαρεοςhusband of Leda and father of Helen and Castor and Pollux and Clytemnestra; a Lacedaimonian hero
Τυνδαριςof Tyndareus (fem.)
εστιαhearth
ισωςequally
μωνsurely not...? (μη + ουν Lat. num)
αγαλλωto glorify
αγγελμαan announcement
αγγελοςa messenger
αγνευμαchastity
αγχιστευωto be near to one (+ dat.)
αγχιστοςnext or nearest
αγωγοςleading or eliciting
αγωνιαstruggle; contest; anguish
αδακρυτοςtearless or unwept
αδικεωto do wrong
αδικοςunjust
αδοκιμοςspurious; base
αειδωto sing
αζυξunyoked; unmarried
ΑθηναιAthens
ΑθηναιοςAthenian
Αιγυπτοςmasc. the Nile; fem. Egypt
αιδωςa sense of shame
αιμαblood
αιματοειςbloody
αινιγμαa riddle
αισχος (το)shame; ugliness
αισχυνηshame done one
αιτιαresponsibility or cause or blame
αιτιαμαa charge; guilt imputed
αιτιοςresponsible or guilty
ΑιτναιοςEtnean; Sicilian
αιχμαλωτικοςbefitting a prisoner
αιωto perceive
ακανθαa thorn
ΑκαστοςAcastus
ακατοςa light vessel or transport vessel (Lat. actuaria)
ακηρατοςunmixed
ακληροςwithout a portion; unallotted
ακοιτηςhusband
ακριβηςexact or accurate
αλαινωto wander about (= αλαομαι)
αλαομαιto wander
αλαστοςinsufferable; abominable
αλγυνωto distress; give pain
αλεκτροςunwedded
αλιοςbelonging to the sea (Lat. marinus)
αλκαρa safeguard; bulwark; defence
αλκηstrength
ΑλκμηνηAlcmene
αλσοςglade or grove (n.)
αμαθιαignorance
αμαωto reap or slice
αμβροτοπωλοςwith coursers of immortal strain
αμενηνοςpowerless
αμιλλαcontest; conflict; trial
αμισθιwithout reward of money
αμοςour or my
ΑμυκλαιAmyclae
αμυνωto keep off
αμφιβολοςput round; encompassing; doubtful
αμφιβωμιοςround the altar
αμφιτορνοςwell-rounded
αμφοτεροςeach or both of two
αναιθυσσωto stir up; rouse
αναξιοςunworthy
αναπνεωto breathe
αναπτυσσωto unfold
αναρπαζωto snatch
αναρρηγνυμιto break up
ανασσαa queen; a lady
αναστασιςa raising up; an overthrow; a destruction
αναστενωto groan aloud
αναστρεφωto turn; to dwell (Lat. uersari)
αναυδοςsilent or silencing
αναφλεγωto light up
ανεμοςwind
ανερχομαιto go up
ανθοςblossom (n.)
ανθρωποςa man or human
ανολολυζωto cry aloud; excite by cries
ανταγωνιστηςan opponent
ανταλλασσωto exchange
ανταμειβωto exchange
ανταωto meet
αντηρηςopposite
αντιλαμβανωto receive
αντιπαλοςrival
αντιπορθεωto ravage in return
αντιτιθημιto set against
αντλοςthe hold of a ship; bilgewater (Lat. sentina)
ανυδροςwaterless
ανυωto achieve
ανωνυμοςnameless
αξιωμαreputation; worth (Lat. dignitas)
αοιδοςsinger
απαιρωto lift off
απειμι sumto be away
απεμπολαωto sell
απεχθημαan object of hate
αποβαινωto step off or go away
αποβαλλωto throw off
αποδιδωμιto give up or back
αποκοπτωto cut off
απολειπωto leave over or behind
απονιζωto wash
αποπτυωto spit out
απορρηγνυμιto break off
αποσκυθιζωto scalp or shave (in Scythian fashion)
αποσπαωto drag away
αποστερεωto rob
αποφθειρωto destroy utterly
αρα (oxytone)a curse
αργεωto lie idle
αρηγωto help; ward off
αριστευωto be best
ΑρκαςArcadian
αρκεωto ward off or be sufficient for
αρμοζωto fit together
αροτηρa plougher; a father
αρσηνmale
αρταωto fasten to or hang
αρτιjust now
αρτιοςsuitable
αρχεχοροςleading the dance
αρχηa beginning or rule; a magistracy
αρχηγετηςfirst leader
ΑσιανοςAsian
ΑσιαςAsian
ασπασμαa greeting
ασπετοςunspeakable
αστηρstar
αστρονusu. in pl. the stars
αστυcity
ασυμφοροςinconvenient; useless
αταφοςunburied
ατεκνοςchildless
Ατρειδηςson of Atreus
αυγη (αυγα)sunlight
αυθεντηςa murderer; an autocrat
αυλοςflute or clarinet
αυχεωto boast
αφιημιto send forth
αφικνεομαιto come to or arrive
αφιστημιto remove; to make revolt
αφορμαωto make to start
ΑφροδιτηAphrodite
αφροσυνηfolly
αχορευτοςnot attended with the dance; joyless
αχρηστοςuseless
αψυχοςlifeless
βαθος (το)depth
βακτρονa staff; stick (Lat. baculus)
Βακχευμαin pl. Bacchic revelries
βακχευωto celebrate the mysteries of Bacchus (Lat. bacchari)
βαρυδαιμωνluckless
βασιςa step
βεβαιοςfirm
βημαa step; a speaker's platform
βιοτοςlife
βοληa throw or stroke
βουθυτεωto sacrifice (oxen)
βουλευμαpurpose; design
βουςbull or cow (m. or f.)
βραχιωνthe arm (Lat. bracchium)
βρεταςa wooden image of a god
βριθος (το)weight
βριθωto be heavy or weighed down with
βροχοςa noose or snare (Lat. laqueus)
γαμετηςa married man; husband
γαμηλιοςbelonging to a wedding
γαυρωμαa subject for boasting
γελαωto laugh
γελωςlaughter
γενειαςa beard; pl. sides of cheeks
γενετηςbegetter; father; ancestor; pl. parents
γενναdescent; birth; a race; a family
γενναιοςhigh-born; noble by birth
γηθενfrom the earth
γηραςold age
γηρυςvoice; speech
γλαυκοςgleaming; silvery; light blue or gray
γοαωto wail
γονη (γονα)offspring; race; stock; family
γοοςweeping; wailing
γραιαan old woman
γραφηdrawing; writing; an indictment or a criminal prosecution
γυμναςnaked (fem.)
γυμνασιονbodily exercises; a gymnastic school
γυψvulture
δαιδουχεωto carry a torch (in pageants)
δαινυμιto divide
δαιοςhostile; destructive; unhappy; wretched
δαιωto divide
δακοςa noxious beast
δαμαζωto subject or destroy
δαπανηexpense; expenditure
δαπεδονfloor of a room; the ground
ΔαρδανειοςTrojan
ΔαρδανιαTroy
ΔαρδανιοςTrojan
Δαρδανοςson of Zeus and founder of Troy
δατεομαιto divide amongst
δαφνηlaurel (Homeric hapax)
δε(ι)ρηneck; throat
δειλαιοςwretched; paltry
δεκαten
δεκασποροςof ten seed times (i.e. ten years long)
δελεαρbait
δεσποζωto be lord or master (of)
δεσποιναmistress; lady of the house (Lat. era)
δευομαιEpic for δεομαι < δεω
Δηιφοβοςa son of Priam and Hector
ΔηλιοςDelian
διαδιδωμιto hand over (Lat. tradere)
διαδοχοςsucceeding; following; in neut. pl. an adv. "in succession"
διαζευγνυμιto be disjoined; separated
διακειμαιto be in a certain state
διαπεραωto pass through; to pierce
διαυλοςa double pipe; a double race course
διαφερωto differ
διδασκαλοςa teacher
διδασκωto teach
διεξερχομαιto go through
διεργαζομαιto make an end of; kill (Lat. conficere)
διερειδομαιto lean upon
διερεσσωto row about or swing about
δικαιοςjust or observant of custom and social rule
δινευωto whirl (trans. or intrans.)
Διογενηςsprung from Zeus
διπαλτοςbrandished (παλλω) with both hands
διποροςwith two roads or openings
διςtwice (Hom. Homeric hapax)
δισκημαa thing thrown (δισκεω)
δισσοςtwofold; double
δμωςslave (taken in war)
δνοφωδηςdark; murky
δοκημαa vision; appearance; opinion
δοξαexpectation; opinion; reputation
δοξαζωto think or suppose
δοριαλωτοςcaptive of the spear; taken in war
δοριθηρατοςtaken by the spear
δοριπετηςfallen by the spear
δοσιςa giving or gift
δουλειαslavery
δουλιοςslavish; servile
δουρειοςof planks or beams of wood
δραμημαa running; a course; a race
δρασσομαιto grasp
δρομαςrunning
δροσοειςdewy; watery
δυναμαιto be able
δυσγαμοςill-wedded
δυσδαιμωνill-fated
δυσκλεηςinfamous; shameful
δυσκλειαill-fame; infamy
δυσλοφοςhard for the neck (λοφος); impatient of the yoke
δυσμενηςhostile
δυσμοροςill-fated
δυσνοστοςof a bad return
δυσνυμφοςill-wedded
δυσποτμοςunlucky; ill-starred
δυστοπαστοςhard to guess
δυσφροσυνηanxiety; care
δυσχερηςhard to handle; annoying; unfriendly
δωρεωto give; present (Lat. dono)
ΔωριςDorian (fem.)
ε(ι)ναλιοςof the sea (Lat. marinus)
εγγυςnear (+ gen.; -τατα and –τατω superl.)
εγκαθυβριζωto revel in something
εγκυμωνpregnant
ειαon! up! away!
ειδοςform; shape; kind (Lat. species; forma)
εικαζωto liken or conj.ecture
εικωνa likeness; image
ειρεσιαrowers; oarsmen (Lat. remigium)
εισαφικνεομαιto come into; reach; arrive
εισφερωto bring in
εισφρεωto let in; admit
Εκατη (Εκατα)Hecate (presides over magic and spells)
εκγελαωto laugh out or loud
εκειthere (Lat. illic)
εκειθενfrom there (Lat. illinc)
εκκριτοςpicked out; select (as adv. above all; eminently)
εκλυτοςlight; buoyant
εκμαργοομαιto go raving mad
εκουσιοςvoluntary
εκπαγλεομαιto be struck with amazement; to admire exceedingly
εκπερθωto destroy utterly
εκπιμπλημιto fill up
εκπλησσωto strike (with amazement)
εκπρεπηςpreeminent; unseemly
εκπυροωto burn to ashes; consume utterly
εκταδηνoutstretched
ελαιαolive tree (Lat. olea)
ελεγοςa lament
ελευθεροςfree (Lat. liber)
ελκοςa wound
ελπιζωto hope for
εμβαινωto step in
εμπιμπρημιto kindle; set on fire
εμπληκτοςstunned; amazed; capricious
εναντιοςopposite (Lat. aduersus)
ενδεηςin need; indigent
ενδεωto be in want of
ενδιδωμιto give up to; grant; concede
ενδονin; within
ενδυτοςput on; clad
ενθενδεfrom this place (Lat. hinc)
ενθουσιαωto be inspired by a god
ενιημιto send in or in
εννυμιto clothe
ενοπλοςarmed
ενοπτρονa mirror
ενταυθαhere
εντοςwithin (Lat. intus)
εξα(ε)ιδωto sing out
εξαιαζωto wail loudly
εξαιτεωto demand
εξακοντιζωto hurl forth
εξαλλασσωto change; to withdraw from
εξανερχομαιto come forth from
εξανιστημιto raise up
εξανυ(τ)ωto accomplish
εξαπολλυμιto destroy utterly
εξαρκεωto suffice
εξαρταωto hang upon
εξειμι iboto go out
εξελισσωto unroll (Lat. explicare)
εξεργαζομαιto work out; finish off; perform; undo; destroy
εξευρισκωto find out
εξοκελλωto run ashore
εξοριζωto banish (Lat. exterminare)
εξορμαωto send forth; exite to action
εοικαto be like
εορτηa feast or festival
επα(ε)ιρωto lift up and set on
επαινεσιςpraise
επαινοςpraise
επαλξιςmeans of defence
επαμπεχωto put on over
επαξιοςworthy
Επειοςson of Panopeus; built the Trojan horse
επειταthen or thereupon
επιβαινωto go upon
επιγραμμαan inscription; a verse epigram
επικηδειοςof a funeral
επικλινωto bend towards; incline
επικλυζωto overflow; swamp
επικοπτωto strike upon
επιλανθανομαιto forget
επισπαωto drag after
επισπευδωto urge on
επισταμαιto know (how to do)
επιστελλωto send to; command
επιστρατευωto make war upon
επιφθονοςliable to envy; regarded with jealousy
εραστηςa lover
εργωto shut in or out; to hinder
ερειπιονa wreck
ερημοπολιςreft of one's city
ερημοςlonesome; destitute (of + gen.)
Ερινυςa Fury
ερμηνευωto interpret
ερνοςa shoot; a child
ερπωto creep (Lat. serpo; repo)
εσθημαa garment
εσθλοςgood
ετοιμοςat hand or ready
ετος (το)a year
ευανevan; a cry of the Bacchanals
ευανδροςabounding in good men
ΕυβοιαEuboea
ευγενειαnobility of birth
ευδαιμονιζωto call happy
ευδοξιαgood repute
ευθαλης (Dor. for ευθηλης)well-nurtured; thriving
ευιοςBacchic
ευκαρπειαfruitfulness
ευκομποςloud sounding
ευμορφιαbeauty of form
ευνοιαgood will; kindness
ευοιBacchanalian exclamation
ευορμοςwith good mooring-places
ευπραξιαwell-being; good conduct
ευπρεπηςseemly; fitting
ευρ(ρ)ειτηςfair-flowing
ευσεβεωto act piously
ευσεβηςpious (Lat. pius)
ευστοχιαgood aim
ευτορνοςwell-turned; rounded
ευφημοςuttering sounds of good omen
ευφθογγοςwell-sounding; cheerful
ευφρονηthe kindly time (euphemism for night)
ευφρωνcheerful; favourable
ευχηprayer; vow
εφεδροςseated upon
εφελκωto drag on
εφευρισκωto discover
εχθιωνmore hateful
ζευγοςa yoke; a chariot
ζωος (ζοος)alive
η (perispomenon)in truth οr although; (in questions) surely not (Lat. num)
ηβηyouthful prime (Lat. pubertas)
ηγεομαιto lead or think (= Lat. duco)
ηδεωςpleasantly
ηιωνshore; beach; riverbank
ηλιξof the same age
ημαρday
ηπυω (απυω)to call to
ηχωa sound; an echo
θακοςa seat
θαλασσαthe sea
θασσωto sit (idle)
θασσωνquicker
θεαμαa sight; a spectacle
θεοπονητοςprepared by the gods
θεοστυγηςhated of the gods
θεσμιοςlawful
ΘεσσαλοςThessalian
θηγωto sharpen; whet (Lat. acuere)
θηρa wild beast
θηριωδηςwild
Θησειδηςson of Theseus
θρεπτειραa feeder
θρηνοςa dirge
θριγκοςcornice; coping; coping stone; wall
θριξthe hair of the head
θρονοςseat; chair
θυγατηρdaughter
θυηπολεωto sacrifice
θυοειςladen with incense
θυρα (θυρη)a door
θυσιαan offering or sacrifice
θωυσσωto buzz; to cry aloud
ιαομαιto heal
ιατροςa doctor
ιαχεωto cry; shriek; to lament
ιαχηa cry; shout; wail
Ιδη (Dor. Ιδα)Mt. Ida (iιδη a wood)
ιδρωςsweat
ιημιto send (mid. desire in Hom.?)
Ιθακηisland home of Odysseus
ικανoςbefitting or sufficient
ικνεομαιto come
Ιλιοθενfrom Troy
ινιςa son or daughter
ιξιςan arrival
ΙονιοςIonian
ιπποβοτοςgrazed by horses
ΙσθμιοςIsthmian
ιστιονa sail
ιστορεωto inquire; learn by inquiry
ιστοςmast
ισχυςstrength
ισχυωto be strong
ιτεαa willow (Lat. salix); a wicker shield
ιτυςa circle made of willow; an edge; a shield
ΚαδμειοςCadmean
καθαιρεωto take down; kill
καθιημιto send down
καινιζωto make new
καιροςthe right point of time (Lat. opportunitas)
κακουργοςvillanous
καλλιγαληνοςbeautiful in calm
καλλινικοςwith glorious victory
καλλιπεπλοςwith beautiful robe
καλλιπηχυςwith beautiful elbow
καλλιστευωto be the most beautiful
καλλιφεγγηςbeautiful-shining
καλλονηbeauty
καλως (paroxytone)a rope
καμνωto toil; work or labour; to die
καρατομοςbeheaded
καρταvery much; extremely
καταδρομοςoverrun; wasted
καταιθαλοωto burn to ashes
καταιθωto burn down
καταισχυνωto disgrace
κατακαλυπτωto cover up
κατακλυζωto flood; overwhelm
κατακναπτωto card; mangle
καταλαμπωto shine upon
καταλειβωto pour down
καταλειπωto leave behind
καταπτυστοςto be spat upon
καταρ(ρ)υτοςirrigated
καταριθμεωto count among
καταρρεωto flow down
κατασκαπτωto dig down; destroy
κατασφαζωto slaughter
καταφθινωto waste away; perish
κατηγορεωto speak against
κατηορος (Dor. καταορος)hanging down
κατοιδαto know well; recognize
κατοικιζωto plant; colonize
κατωdown or downwards
ΚαφηρειοιCapharean
κεδνοςcareful; diligent; dear; cherished
κεδροςthe cedar tree (Lat. cedrus); anything made of cedar wood; box or coffin
κελαδεωto sound loud
κελαδοςa loud noise; a din
κελαινοςblack; dark; murky
κελευθοςroad (masc. or neut. pl.)
κεραυνοφαηςflashing like thunder
κερκιςthe rod or comb of a loom
κηλημαa magic charm or spell
κηπευωto rear in a garden; to tend
κηρ (Kηρ; oxytone)(goddess of) doom or death
κηρυκευωto be a herald; to proclaim
κηρυσσω (καρυσσω)to proclaim
κηφηνa drone (Lat. fucus)
κικλησκωto call
ΚιρκηCirce
κισσοφοροςivy wreathed
κλα(ι)ωto weep or wail
κλαγγηany sharp sound
κλειςa door bolt (fem.)
κλεοςrumour or fame
κληδων (η)an omen; a report; glory
κλισιςa bending; a lying down
κλυδων (ο)a wave
κλωστηςa web
κνεφαςdarkness
κοιμιζωto put to sleep
κοινοωto make common
κοιτηthe marriage bed
κολαζωto correct; to punish
κολποςthe bosom; a bay or gulf (Lat. sinus)
κομηthe hair of the head (Lat. coma)
κομπαζωto boast
κομψοςwell-dressed; elegant (Lat. comptus)
κονιςdust; ashes (Lat. cinis)
κοποςa striking; toil; fatigue
κουριμοςfor cutting hair; shorn
κουροτροφοςyouth-rearing
κουφοςlight or nimble
Κραθιςlarge river in Bruttium
κρατοςstrength
κρηδεμνονa veil
ΚρησιοςCretan
Κρονιοςof Cronus
κροταφοςthe side of the forehead (Lat. tempora)
κροτοςa striking
κρυπτοςhidden; secret
κτερισματαfuneral gifts
κτυποςa crash
κυανεοςdark-blue; dark; black
ΚυκλωπιοςCyclopean
ΚυκλωψCyclops ("Round-eye")
κυλιξa cup (Lat. calix)
κυρεωto hit; light upon; obtain (Lat. potiri)
κωκυτοςa shrieking
κωμοςa village festival; a revel; a band of revellers
κωπηρηςfurnished with oars
λαιφοςa tattered garment; a sail
ΛακεδαιμονιοςSpartan
λακισμα(pl.) tatters
λαμπαςa torch
λαμπροςbright
λαμπωto shine
λανθανωto escape notice
Λαομεδοντιοςof Laomedon
Λαομεδωνson of Ilus and Eurydice; early king of Troy
Λαρτιοςtragic form of Λαερτης (λαερτης ant Lat. formica); son of Arcisius and Chalcomedusa; husband of Anticleia; father of Odysseus
λασκωto ring; rattle; crash; shriek
λατρειαservitude
λατρευμαservice for hire
λαφυραspoils taken in war (Lat. spolia)
λειαbooty; plunder
λειψανονa piece left; remnant
λευκοπτεροςwhite-winged
λευστηρa stoner
ΛημνοςLemnos; an Aegean island
λιαν (λιην)very or too much
ΛιβυςLibyan
ΛιγυστιςLigurian
λιμηνharbour
λιμνηmarshy lake (Lat. palus)
λινονanything made of flax; linen
λιπαροςoily; bright; rich (Lat. nitidus; lautus; pinguis)
λισσομαιto beg
λοιποςremaining (Lat. reliquus)
λουτρονa bath
λουωto wash
λοχευωto bring to birth
λοχηγος (Dor. and Att. λοχαγος)captain; commander
λυμα (το; properispomenon)filth
λυμη (λυμα) (paroxytone)outrage; insult; destruction
λυπεωto give pain to
λωβηoutrage; maiming; disgrace (Lat. opprobrium)
μαλεροςmighty; fierce; furious
μαλισταmostly or especially
μαντειοςoracular; prophetic
μαρναμαιto fight
μαρτυςa witness
μεγαλοπολιςepithet of great cities
μεγαλωςadv. of μεγαλως
μεθηκωto come in quest of
μελαςblack
μελισσοτροφοςfeeding bees
ΜενελαςDoric for Μενελαος
μεταβοληa change
μετανισσομαιto pass over to the other side
μετρονmeasure
μετωπονforehead
μηκετιno longer
μηνtruly (<μεν)
μητροκτονοςmatricidal
μηχανηan instrument; device (Lat. machina)
μιμημαanything imitated; a counterfeit; a copy
μιμνωto stay
μνημαa memorial (Lat. monimentum)
μολιςlater form of μογις: hardly; scarcely
μολπηsong
μονηa stay
μοροςfate
μορφωτριαshape changer
μουσοποιοςpoetry making
μυθοςanything said
Μυκονοςone of the Cyclades
μυσαροςfoul; dirty; loathsome
ναπηa wooded vale or dell or glen
ναυαγιονa piece of wreck
ναυδετονa ship's cable
νεανιαςa young man
νεαροςyoung; youthful
νεμωto assign as one’s portion; to feed or graze
Νεοπτολεμοςson of Achilles and Deidamia; also known as Pyrrhus
νεοςyoung
νεοσσοςa young bird; a chick
νερτεροςlower (Lat. inferior)
Νηρηιςa daughter of Nereus
νησαιοςof an island; insular
νησος (νασος)island
νικηvictory
νικητηριονin pl.: prize of victory
νοσοςillness
νουθετεωto warn; advise
νυμφευμαmarriage
νυμφευτηριοςnuptial
νυμφευωto marry (of the man Lat. ducere or woman Lat. nubere)
νυχιοςnightly
ξανθοςyellow; golden
ξεναπατηςhost cheating
ξενικοςof or for a stranger
οδοςa way or road
οδυρμαa complaint; a wailing
οδυρμοςa complaining; a lamentation
οθενwhence or where
οιαξhandle of the rudder; the till
οικειοςin or of the house
οικιζωto colonize
οικτειρωto pity
οικτιζωto pity
οινοχοηwine ladle
οιομαιto suppose or think
οιωνοςbird of prey; bird of omen; an omen
ολβιοςhappy; blest (Lat. beatus)
ολεθριοςdeadly
ολοςwhole
ομβροςrain
ομηλιξof the same age (Lat. aequalis)
ομιλιαconversation or company
ομοιοςlike (Lat. similis)
ομοιωςin like manner
ονινημιto help
ονυξtalon or nail
οπαωνan attendant (Lat. famulus)
οργηone's temper or anger
ορεστεροςmountainous
ορθρευωto be awake early
οριον= ορος a boundary
ορμη (ορμα)an attack; a stir (Lat. impetus)
ορνιςbird (of omen)
ορος (o) (rough)boundary
ορος (το) (rough)mountain
ορυκτοςformed by digging
ορφνη (ορφνα)darkness of night
οστεονbone
ουδαμηιin no place; in no way
ουλομενοςdestructive
Ουρανιδηςson of Uranus
ουρανοςheaven
ουρειοςIon. and Ep. for ορειος mountainous
ουριοςwith fair wind
ουροςa fair wind
ουτοιindeed not
οχημαanything that bears; a chariot; a ship
οχθοςbank; hill; mound
παγκοινοςcommon to all
παθοςan incident; suffering; experience; an emotion
παιδειαeducation
παιδιαchild's play
παλαιlong ago or just now
παλλωto poise or sway
παλοςthe lot cast from a shaken helmet
παμφαηςall-shining
παννυχιςa vigil
πανσυδιαιwith all speed
παραλειπωto leave on one side
παρανομοςlawless; illegal
παρεδροςsitting beside
παρειαthe cheek
παρθενειαvirginity
παρθενειοςvirginal
ΠαρνασιοςParnassian
παρωθεωto push aside
πεδιονplain
πεδοθενfrom the ground
πειθωto prevail upon or persuade
πελαζωto approach
πελανοςany half-liquid substance
πελεκυςaxe
Πελιαςking of Iolcos and uncle of Jason
Πελοπιδηςson of Pelops
Πελοψson of Tantalus; father of Atreus
πενηςa poor man (< πειναω to hunger)
πενθηρηςlamenting; mourning
πεντηκονταfifty (Lat. quinquaginta)
περιβαλλωto throw round
περιβοληanything thrown round
περιβολοςgoing round; encompassing
περιδρομοςrunning round
περικυμωνsurrounded by waves
περιξround about
περισσοςbeyond the regular number or size
πετρινοςrocky
πηγη (παγα)a fount; stream
πηδημαa leap
πηι (παι)how? or in some way
Πηνειοςriver in Thessaly
πιμπλημιto fill
πιπρασκωto sell
Πιτανηa district of Sparta
πλειστοςmost (superl. of πολυς)
πλεκτοςplaited
πληγη (πλαγα)a blow; strike
πληγμα= πληγη a blow
πληρωμαa full measure
πλησμονηa filling
πλοκαμοςa lock of hair
πλουτοςwealth
ποθεωto long for
πολεμοςbattle or war
πολυδακρυτοςmuch wept or much weeping
πολυσποροςvery fruitful
ποντιοςof the sea
ποντοποροςsea-faring
πορθητηςa destroyer
πορθμευωto carry or ferry over
πορθμοςa ferry or a strait; a crossing by ferry
ποροςford
πορπαξhandle of a shield or part of a horse's headgear
πορφυροειδηςpurply
πορωto furnish
Ποσειδ(ε)ωνPoseidon
ποταμιοςof a river
ποτνιαpoetic title of honour for goddesses or ladies; mistress; queen
πρεσβυγενηςeldest-born; first-born
πρεσβυςan old man (Lat. senex)
πρευμενηςfriendly; favourable
προθυμιαreadiness; willingness; zeal
προθυμοςready; willing; eager
προθυρονthe front-door
προκειμαιto be set before one
προμοςthe foremost man; a chief (Lat. primus; princeps)
προσευχομαιto pray
προσθενbefore
προσιστημιto place near
προσκειμαιto lie by
προσκυνεωto worship
προσπολεωto attend; serve
προσπτυγμαobject of embraces
προσφαγμαa sacrificed victim
προσφθεγμαan address; salutation
προσφοροςuseful; fitting
προσφωνεωto speak to; address
προσωπονthe face
προφερωto bring before
πρυμνηθενfrom the stern
πρυτανιςa prince; ruler; lord; chief
πρωτοβολοςfirst struck
πτερονa feather
πτηνoςfeathered or winged
πτοεωto terrify
πτωμαa fall (Lat. casus); a fallen body
πυκαζωto cover
πυκνοςclose; compact; frequent (Lat. creber)
πυλωροςgate-keeper; porter
πυροωto burn with fire
πυρσαινωto make red
πυρφορεωto carry a torch
πωup to this time
ρηγνυμιto break
σακοςa shield
σαλπιγξa war-trumpet
σαρξflesh
σεληνη (σελανα)moon
σθενοςstrength
σθενωto be strong
ΣικελοςSicilian
Σιμοειςthe river Simois; in the Troas; a tributary of Scamander
Σιμοεντιςof the river Simois
σιτοποιεωto make bread
Σκαμανδροςthe Scamander; the chief river flowing through the plain of Troy
σκεπτομαιto look into or consider
σκηπτρονa staff or sceptre
σκοπεωto look at or after
σκοποςa watchman; a spy
σκυλονspolis
Σκυροςisle of Scyros; one of the Sporades
σμυρναresinous gum of an Arabian tree
σπαραγμοςa tearing
σπαργανονswaddling clothes
Σπαρτιατηςa Spartan
σπευδωto set a-going
σποραa sowing
σταζωto drop or drip
στεναχωto groan
στενοςnarrow
στενωto groan
στερρος= στερεος stiff; solid
στεφανηanything that encircles the head
στεφωto put round; crown
στιβαςa bed of straw; a mattress
στολμος= στολη apparel; a garment
στρατηγεωto be general
στρατιαan army
στυγεροςhated or hateful
συγγενειαkin
συγγενηςakin
συγγιγνωσκωto agree with; acknowledge; pardon; forgive
συγγνωμηpardon or forgiveness
συζυγοςyoked together
συλαωto strip; pillage
συμβακχοςjoining in Bacchic revelry
συμπιπτωto fall together; meet in battle; to happen; fall out
συναριστευωto do brave deeds together
συναρμοζωto put together
συνδωδεκαtwelve in all
συνεθελωto have the same wish; consent
συνεκκλεπτωto help to steal away
συνεξαιρεωto take out together
συνερχομαιto come together
συντεμνωto cut in pieces
συντιθημιto put together
συντομοςcut short (Lat. concisus)
συντρεφωto feed together
συντυχιαan occurrence; success or misfortune
συριγξa pipe
συς or υςwild swine or domestic pig
σφαγιονa victim; a sacrifice
σχαζωto let loose
σχεδoνnearly or almost; close
σχετλιοςtough; hardhearted; cruel; horrid
σχημαform or figure or appearance
σχοληspare time or leisure
ταλαιπωροςsuffering; miserable
ταμιαςone who carves (τεμνω) and distributes; a controller
ταπεινοςlow; lowly (Lat. uilis)
ταχος (το)speed
ταχυπουςswift-footed
τεθριπποςfour-horsed
τεκνοποιοςchild-bearing or -begetting
τελαμωνa strap
Τελαμωνfather of Ajax
τελευταωto complete; bring or come to an end
τελοςfulfilment or completion
τεμνωto cut
τεραμνονin pl. chambers; a house
τερμαan end; boundary (Lat. terminus; meta)
τερμων= τερμα
τερψιςenjoyment
τετραβαμωνfour-footed
τευχοςtool; implement; armour
τιμηhonour; worth; value
τιμιοςvalued; costly
τινωto pay
τοιyou know
τοιγαρso then; accordingly
τοιχοςwall
τοξονbow
τοξοφοροςbow-bearing
τραυμαa wound; a hurt
τρεμωto tremble (Lat. tremo)
τρεχωto run
τρικυμιαthe third wave; a huge wave
τρισσοςthreefold
τριτοβαμωνforming a third foot
τροπαιονa trophy (Lat. tropaeum)
τροφηnourishment; nurture
τροφιμοςnourishing
τρυφηsoftness; luxuriance
τυκισμαa working of stones
Τυνδαρειοςof Tyndareus
τυφωto smoke
υγραινωto wet; water
υδρευωto fetch water
υμνοςa hymn
υπαγκαλισμαthat which is clasped in the arms
υπερβαλλωto overshoot; exceed
υπερτατοςuppermost; supreme
υπερτρεχωto run over or beyond
υπηρετηςan under-rower or assistant
υφαπτωto set on fire underneath
υφιστημιto place or set under
υψιπυργοςhigh-towered
υψοθενfrom above (Lat. desuper)
φαραγξa cleft; a ravine; gully
φασγανονa sword
φεγγος (το)light
φειδομαιto spare
φθανωto come first before others
φθειρωto ruin (Lat. perdere)
φθιω or φθινωto decay
ΦθιωτιςPhthian
φθονοςenvy; jealousy
φιλημαa kiss
φλεγωto burn (trans. or intrans.)
φλογεοςburning; flaming
φοβεωto terrify
Φοινικη (Φοινικα)the country of Carthage
φοινιξred
φυλακη (φυλακα)a watch; a guard
φυλασσωto guard
φυσημαa breath or blast
φυτουργοςworking at plants
φυωto bring forth
Φωκευςa Phocian
φωνηa sound; a voice
φωνηειςvocal; sounding
φως (perispomenon)light
χαιτη (χαιτα)long; flowing hair
χαλαζαhail (Lat. grando)
χαλαωto slacken; loosen; undo
χαλκεγχηςwith brazen lance
χαλκεομηστωρskilled in arms
χαλκεος (Att. χαλκους)of copper or bronze; brazen (Lat. a(h)eneus)
χαλκοπυλοςwith gates of bronze
χαμαιπετηςfalling to the ground; on the ground; prostrate
χαραjoy; delight
Χαρυβδιςmonster daughter of Earth and Poseidon
χειμαρροςwinter flowing
χειμωνwinter or a storm
χειροωto bring into hand; master; subdue
χεωto pour
χιωνsnow
χλιδηluxury
χοιραςa sunken rock (shaped like a pig's (χοιρος) back)
χολοωto make angry
χορευωto dance
χραομαιto use (+ dat.)
χρεων (το)necessity; = χρη
χρηιζωto need; want; desire
χρονοςtime
χρυσεοφαλαροςwith trappings of gold
χρυσοκομηςgolden-haired; epithet of Apollo
ψευδωto cheat
ψηφοςa small stone (meton. vote) (fem.)
ωθεωto push or thrust
ωκυςquick
ωμοβρωςeating raw flesh
ωφελεωto help
ωφελημαa benefit; advantage
ακροςat the furthest point
νεοχμος= νεος new
ποιοςof what kind?
αφανηςunseen
βραχυςshort
δαλοςa piece of blazing wood; a thunderbolt
μαχηbattle
μητεand not
μοχθοςtoil
σκοτιοςdark
στρατηγοςa commander or general
ταχαquickly
φονιοςblood-red
χηροςbereaved; bereft (χηρα widow)
πλε(ι)ωνmore (comp. of πολυς)
ανακτορονa palace or temple
μακρoςlong
αβροςdelicate
αγαθoςgood
αγνοςchaste
αγωνa contest
αεκων (Att. ακων)acting against one's will
αθαπτοςunburied
αιαζωto wail
ΑιαςAjax
ΑιγαιοςAegean
αιγληthe light of the sun; a glitter; glory
αιθεριοςbelonging to the upper air; ethereal; heavenly
αιθωto burn (tr. or intr.)
αισσωto dart
αιστοςunseen or ignorant
αιτεωto request or ask
αιχμαλωτιςa captive woman
αιχμαλωτοςtaken by the spear
αλαστωρthe Avenging Deity; an avenger; a sinner
αλγεωto feel bodily pain
αλισκομαιto be taken
αμαθηςuntaught; stupid; unknown
αμαρτανωto miss the mark or be in error
αμειβωto change (mid. answer)
αμεινωνbetter
αναγκηnecessity; force
αναιδειαshamelessness
ανακαλεωto summon
αναπτωto attach to
ανεχωto hold up
ανοιγω (ανοιγνυμι)to open
ανοικτος (proparoxytone)pitiless or without being pitied
ανοσιοςunholy (Lat. profanus)
αντεχωto hold out; cling to
αντιin the face of (+ gen.)
ανωabove; up
απαςquite all
απηνηa chariot
αποκτεινωto kill
απολιςwithout city
αποστελλωto send off
αρετηexcellence; virtue
αρθρονa joint
αριθμοςnumber
αρπαζωto snatch
αρχηγοςoriginating
ασκεωto practice (Lat. exercere)
ασμενοςdelighted (< ηδομαι)
ασπαζομαιto greet
ασπιςa round shield (Lat. clipeus)
ΑστυαναξAstyanax
ΑτρευςAtreus
αυδαωto utter sounds
αυδη (αυδα)human voice
αυραa breeze
αφθογγοςspeechless
αφιλοςfriendless; unfriendly
Αχιλλειοςof Achilles
βαθρονa base; foundation
βασιλευςking
βιαιοςforcible
βιοςlife (Lat. uita)
βλεπωto see
βοστρυχοςa curl or lock of hair
βρεμωto roar
βωμοςan altar (Lat. ara)
γεινομαιto be born (1 aor. mid. to beget)
γενοςrace; stock; family; offspring; kind or class
γεραςa gift of honour
γιγνωσκωto know or recognize
γλωσσαtongue
γνωμηknowledge; thought or opinion
γονυthe knee
γραφωto draw or write; indict
Δαναιδαιsons of Danaus; Greeks
δειit is binding on (Lat. oportet)
δεμνιονa bed; bedding
διαφθειρωto destroy utterly
δινηa whirpool; eddy (Lat. uortex)
διπτυχοςdoubled or twofold (Lat. geminus)
δολιοςcrafty
δουλειοςslavish; servile
δρομοςa course; a running
δυναμιςpower or ability
δωμαhouse
δωρονgift
ε(ι)σωwithin (+ acc. or gen.)
εδρανονa seat (poet. εδρα)
ειενwell! be it so!
ειθεwould that! (Lat. utinam)
εισοραωto look into
εισπιπτωto fall into; upon
εκαστοςevery or each
εκβακχευωto make frantic
εκκομιζωto carry out
εκλειπωto leave out; omit; pass over; to abandon; to cease
εκμοχθεωto work out with toil; struggle through (Lat. elaborare)
εκπορθεωto pillage
εκφευγωto escape
εκφυωto beget; bear; produce
εκωνwilling
ΕλληνικοςGreek
ΕλληνιςGreek (fem.)
εν(ν)επωto tell; to bid
ενειμι sumto be in; to be possible
ενερθεfrom beneath
ενθεοςfull of the god
ενοσιςa shaking; quake
εξαιρετοςpicked out (Lat. eximius); excepted
εξαπτωto fasten from
εξαρχωto begin with
εξερχομαιto go or come out of
επακουωto listen to; hear
επιλοιποςremaining
εργονwork; task; deed
ερκειοςof the ερκος or front court
ερρωto wander about
ερωταωto ask
εστιαthe hearth of a house
ευδαιμωνfortunate; happy (Lat. felix)
ευνηbed
ευρισκωto find
Ευρωτηςa Peloponnesian river
ευφραινωto cheer
εχθραhatred
ζευγνυμιto yoke
ηδονηdelight or pleasure
ησυχοςquiet
Ηφαιστοςson of Zeus and Hera; Lat. Vulcanus
θεραπνηa handmaid; a dwelling
Θησευςthe pre-eminent Attic hero
θιγγανωto touch; to attempt
θοαζωto move quickly
θρηνεωto sing a dirge
θροεωto cry aloud
ΙακχοςIacchus; mystic name of Bacchus
ιαλεμοςa wail; a lament
ιδου (oxytone)lo! or well!
κανωνany straight rod; a carpenter's rule
καπνοομαιto be turned to smoke
καρα (καρη)head
καραδοκεωto watch eagerly
ΚαστωρCastor
καταλυωto put down; destroy; end
καταξαινωto card; tear into pieces
καταστενωto lament
κατεχωto hold fast or possess
κειρωto cut; shear; clip
κενοςempty
κεραυνιοςof a thunderbolt; thunder-smitten
κεφαληthe head
κηδοςcare
κινεωto set in motion or move
κλαδοςan olive branch
κληροωto appoint by lot; to cast lots
κομποςa boast
κορυφηhead
κοσμεωto order or arrange or adorn
κρηπιςa half-boot; a foundation
κρινωto pick out or judge
κρυπτωto hide
κταομαιto procure for oneself
κυμαwave
κωπηhandle or oar
λαθρηι (Att. λαθραι)secretly
ΛακαιναSpartan
λαοςpeople
ληιζομαιto seize as booty; to plunder
λογχηspear-head (Lat. spiculum) or spear (Lat. lancea)
λοισθιος= λοισθος = λοιπος
Λοξιαςepithet of Apollo
λοχοςan ambush; a body of soldiers
λυγροςpitiful
λυπηpain (Lat. dolor)
λυωto loose
λωτοςthe lotus plant
μαλαvery or very much
μαλλονmore or rather (comp. of μαλα)
μαστοςbreast
μελωto be an object of care
μεταβαλλωto change
μετριοςwithin measure; moderate
μικροςsmall
μογεροςtoiling; wretched; grievous
μονοςonly; sole; lone
μοχθεωto toil
ναυσθλοωcontr. for ναυστολεω: to carry by sea
νεανιςa young woman
νεατοςthe last; the latest
νεκυςa corpse
νικηφοροςbringing victory; victorious
νομιζωto deem; think; or believe (that)
νοσεωto be ill
νυμφηa bride; a young woman
νυξnight
ξενοςguest or host or foreigner (Lat. hospes)
ξεστοςsmoothed; polished
ξοανονan image carved of wood
ογκοςbulk (Lat. moles)
οικαδεhomeward
οικοιat home
ολβιζωto make happy; to deem happy
ολβοςhappiness; bliss
Ολυμποςmountain on borders of Macedonia and Thessaly; home of the gods
ομουtogether
ονειδιζωto impute; to reproach (Lat. obicere; exprobare)
ονειδοςcensure; blame
οπλονa tool; in pl. arms
ορθοωto set straight
ορμαωto set in motion
οσιοςhallowed
οττοτοτοτοτοιah! woe!
ουπωnot yet
παιανa choral song
παλινback
Πανελληνεςall the Hellenes
παραδιδωμιto give or hand over to another
πατριοςof or belonging to one's father
πελαγοςthe sea
πελαςnear
πενθος (το)grief
περθωto ravage
περιστελλωto dress; wrap up
πετραrock
πηδαωto leap
Πηλευςking of Phthia in Thessaly; father of Achilles
πημαsuffering; misery; woe
πλευρονa rib; the side
πληθος (το)a great number
πληνexcept
πνοη (πνοα)a blast or breeze
ποιεωto make
ποινηretribution; penalty (ποινας δουναι = dare poenas)
πολεμιοςhostile; of the enemy
πορευωto carry; bring; mid. to go
πορθεωto destroy; ravage
ποτεροςwhich of two? (Lat. uter)
προγονοςearlier born; an ancestor; in Ody. an early lamb (Homeric hapax)
προσεννεπωto address
προσπιπτωto fall upon
πρωιραfront of a ship; prow; bow (Lat. prora)
πυνθανομαιto learn by hearsay or inquiry
πυραfuneral pyre (Lat. bustum)
πυργοωto gird with towers
πυργωμαa fenced city
πωλοςa young horse
πωςhow? or in any way
ρεωto flow
ροη (ροα)stream
Σαλαμιςisland opposite Athens
σαυτουyourself
σεβωto worship; revere
σιγηsilence
Σκαμανδριοςof the Scamander
σκηνηa tent
σκυλευμαspoils
σμικροςsmall
ΣπαρτηSparta
στεγηa roof (Lat. tectum)
στεναζωto sigh; groan
στερνονchest
στεφανοωto crown
στρεφωto turn
στυγνοςhated or hateful; gloomy; sullen (Lat. tristis)
συνεσις (Att. ξυνεσις)a coming together; intelligence
συστελλωto draw together
σφαγηslaughter or the throat
σφαζωto cut the throat
σωτηριαa saving or rescue
σωφρονεωto be sound of mind
Ταλθυβιοςone of Agamemnon's heralds
ταρασσωto stir or upset
τασσωto arrange
τεινωto stretch
τοιοσδεsuch
τοιουτοςof this quality or such as this
τοκοςchildbirth; offspring
τοξευωto shoot with the bow
τοσουτοςof this quantity or so large
τοτεat that time or then
τραχηλοςneck; throat
τρειςthree
τρομεροςtrembling
τροποςa turn; way; or manner
τρυχηροςragged; tattered
ΤρωικοςTrojan
τυποςa blow
υβριζωto commit outrage on
υιoςson
υμεναιοςa wedding song
υπνοςsleep
φημη (φαμα)a voice; a report; rumour
ΦθιωτηςPhthian
φιλιοςfriendly
φιλτρονa love charm; a spell
φοινιοςpoetic for φονιος
φρικηshuddering
φροιμιονcontr. of προοιμιον: a preamble; a prelude
φροντιζωto think or give heed
φυλαξa watcher; sentinel; guard
φυσιςnature
χαλκονωτοςbrass-backed
χρηστοςuseful; good
ψογοςblame
ωδεin this way
ωλενηthe elbow (Lat. ulna)
ωσπερjust as if or even as
οτεwhen
μορφηform; shape (Lat. forma)
ποντοςthe sea
αγεcome on! well!
αιχμηthe point of a spear (Lat. cuspis)
αριστοςbest
δηταcertainly
ευτυχηςsuccessful
κληροςlot
νυμφιοςa bridegroom
ραιδιος (ρηιδιος)easy
υδωρwater
ισοςequal to
αδελφοςbrother (sister αδελφη)
αειalways
αινεωto speak; to praise
αισθανομαιto perceive
ακτηbeach; sea coast (Lat. ora)
αλλοτεat another time
αλμυροςsalty
αμαat the same time
απαλλασσωto set free
αρασσωto strike hard
αρχωlit. to be first
αυθις (lengthened form of αυ)back; again
βασιλεια (proparoxytone)queen
βοη (βοα)loud cry
βρεφοςunborn or newborn babe
δειδωto fear
δεμαςbody
δευτεροςsecond
δεω (δεησω) (δευω)to lack (mid. request)
δικηcustom; justice or lawsuit
εαha! (expressing suprise or displeasure)
εισβαινωto go in
ειταthen; next (Lat. deinde)
εκβαινωto step out of; to come out
εκεισεto there (Lat. illuc)
εκπεμπωto send out
εκτρεφωto bring up from childhood; rear
ελισσωto turn round; roll or wind round
ελκωto draw or drag
ενδικοςright; just
ενθαδε(to) here
ενθενthence
εξαγωto lead out
εξαιρεωto take out of
εξωout or out of or outside
επαινεωto praise
εραωto love; desire
ερημιαsolitude
ευγενηςwell-born; noble
εχθιστοςmost hateful
ζυγον (ζυγος)yoke or bench
ηλιος (ηελιος; αελιος)the sun
ημερα (Dor. αμερα)day
ημετεροςour
ην (=εαν)if
θαλαμοςan inner room; the women's apartment; the bride-chamber
θηλυςfemale
θηραωto hunt
θνητοςmortal; liable to death
Ιδαιοςof Ida
Ιλιαςof Ilium; Trojan
ιστημιto make to stand
καιτοιand yet or however
καλεωto call or summon
καλλος (το)beauty
καπνοςsmoke
καταθνη(ι)σκωto die away
κλεπτωto steal
κομιζωto take care of; to fetch
κοσμοςorder; ornament; the world (Lat. mundus)
κρατεωto be strong; to prevail
κτυπεωto crash
λυπροςwretched; painful
ματην (ματαν)in vain; at random (Lat. temere); falsely (Lat. falso)
μελλωto be about to do; to intend; think of doing; to hesitate; delay
μεσοςmiddle
μισεωto hate
μυχοςinnermost part
ναυστολεωto carry by sea
ναυτηςsailor
νοστοςreturn home
οικεωto inhabit
οικοθενfrom home
οιχομαιto go or be gone
ορθοςstraight
οσπερthe very man who
ουποτεnot ever; never
ουτωςin this way
οχοςanything that bears; a chariot (Lat. uehiculum)
παρεχωto furnish or provide
παριημιto let drop; pass by
Παριςyoungest son of Priam and Hecuba; also called Alexander
παροιθεbefore
παυωto make to cease or stop
πεδονthe ground
πευκηthe pine
πιτυλοςplash
πλεκτη (πλεκτα)a rope
πλεωto sail
πνευμαa blowing; breath (Lat. anima); spirit (Lat. afflatus)
ποιto what place? or to some place
πολλακιςmany times or often
ποτμοςlot; destiny; death
πουwhere? (Lat. ubi) or anywhere
προσειμι sumto be added to; be attached to; to be present
πρυμναback of a ship; stern; poop (Lat. puppis)
πτερυξa wing
σαφηςclear
σελαςa gleam
σιγαωto be silent
στειχωto walk
στελλωto set in order; send
στεφοςa crown
στομαmouth (Lat. os)
στρατηλατηςleader of an army; commander
στυγεωto hate
συμμαχοςallied with
συνειμι sumto be joined with; live with
σωφρωνof sound mind
ταχιστοςquickest (adv. ταχιστα)
ταχυςquick
τυραννιςkingly power; despotic rule
ΥμηνHymen; god of marriage
υμνεωto sing (Lat. canere); to praise
υστεροςlatter
φιλεωto love; kiss
φρονεωto think
χρυσοςgold
ωμοιwoe is me!
ωσειjust as if
ωστεas a result
εχθροςhated or (as subst.) a personal enemy
σφειςthey
ιπποςa horse
κρεισσωνstronger (irreg. comp. of αγαθος)
νοος (νους)mind
πυργοςa tower
αγαλμαan ornament; statue
ΑγαμεμνωνAgamemnon
αγγελλωto announce
αειρω (Att. αιρω)to lift
αιθηρHom. fem. Att. masc. the upper air; the ether (αηρ lower air)
αλςsea (f.) or salt (m.)
αοιδη (ωιδη)song
ΑπολλωνApollo
αρα (properispomenon)(neutral interrogative particle)
αυagain or in turn
βασιλικοςroyal
γονοςoffspring; a child
γραυςan old woman
ΔαναοιDanaans; Greeks
δεικνυμιto show; point out
δερκομαιto look; to be alive
δουλευωto be a slave to (Lat. seruire)
εδραa seat
εκβαλλωto throw out; banish; reject
εμαυτου (no nom.)myself
εμβαλλωto throw in
εξειμι sumto be possible
εξεστι(impers.) it is allowed
ευwell
ηδηalready or now (Lat. iam)
ηνικαwhen
Ηραdaughter of Kronos and Rhea; Lat. Juno
θανατοςdeath
ιχνοςa track (Lat. uestigium)
κηρυξherald
κοινοςcommon
μαιναςraving
μανθανωto learn
μεθιημιto let go
μεταwith (+ gen.) among (+ dat.) or after (+ acc.)
μωροςdull; stupid
ναοςtemple; inner sanctum
νομος (paroxytone)a law
οικτροςpitiable
ολεθροςruin
ομμαthe eye
ουκετιno more
παροςbefore
ποθοςlonging; desire (Lat. desiderium)
Πολυξενηyoungest daughter of Priam and Hecuba
προbefore
προδιδωμιto give up; betray (Lat. prodere)
σεμνοςrevered; august; holy
στρατευμαan expedition; an army
συμφοραan event; a misfortune
σωιζωto save
τεκος (το)poetic for τεκνον child
τυραννοςan absolute sovereign
ΥμεναιοςHymen; god of marriage
φαινωto bring to light or make to appear
φευγωto flee
φλοξa flame
ΦοιβοςPhoebus (Apollo)
χαιρωto be glad or to enjoy; to greet
χωρεωto give way; to go forward
ΑθηνηAthena
αξιοςworthy (+ gen.)
δεινοςterrible or dreadful or clever
δουληa female slave
μυριοςnumberless
πατρωιοςpaternal (Lat. paternus)
πυληgate
σοφοςskilled or cunning or wise
τυμβοςsepulchral mound; cairn; barrow (Lat. tumulus); a grave
φονοςmurder
ουτεand not or nor
Αιδηςthe Invisible
ΑλεξανδροςAlexander
αλοχοςwife
αναγωto lead up
ΑνδρομαχηHector's wife
αφαιρεωto take from
Αχαιικοςof the Achaians
Αχιλλευςson of Peleus and Thetis
βαλλωto throw or strike
βλωσκωto go or come
δακρυωto weep; shed tears
ε ε (smooth)woe! woe!
εαυτου or αυτουhimself etc. (Lat. se)
ζαθεοςvery divine
ζαωto live
κλυωto hear
λατριςhired servant
μελπωto sing
μηδειςno one (lit. "and not one")
Μουσαdweller of Pieria or Mt Helicon
νωτονback
οικτοςpity
ουρανιοςheavenly
παραfrom (+ gen.) with (+ dat.) or to (+ acc.)
παρειμι sumto be by or present
πιμπρημιto burn
πλατη (πλατα)a flat surface; blade of an oar
προσπολοςa servant
προστιθημιto put to
σκαφος (το)hull of a ship (Lat. alueus); a ship
τιμαωto honour
υπερ (Hom. υπειρ)above (+ gen.) or over (+ acc.)
χοροςa round dance
χρυσε(ι)οςgolden
χωραa place; a land; a country
ετιyet or still (Lat. adhuc)
ΑργοςArgos
ονομαname
πρωτοςfirst
τλημωνsuffering; enduring
φαοςlight
ψυχηbreath or life or soul
αιρεωto take (orig. w/ the hand)
αισχροςdisgraceful
αμφιon both sides (adv. or prep. + oblique case)
αταρbut
ατηbewilderment; recklessness; bane; ruin
δαιμωνgod
διολλυμιto destroy utterly
δυστυχηςunlucky; unfortunate
ειτεeither
επομαιto follow
ηδυςsweet
κλεινοςfamous
ΚυπριςCypris; i.e.Aphrodite (from Cyprus)
λευσσωto look; gaze
μακαριοςblessed; happy
μηδεnor or not even
πατραfatherland
πρασσωto make or do
πρινbefore
ριπτωto throw
στεφανοςa crown or garland
σωμαthe body
τειχοςa wall
τρεφωto curdle or rear; nourish
ΤρωςTros; the founder of Troy (in pl. Trojans)
φρουδοςcontr. of προ οδου: gone; departed
ΦρυγιοςPhrygian
χρως (ο)skin
βαρβαροςnot Greek; foreign
πικροςsharp; bitter
προτεροςearlier
ταφοςa burial; a tomb
ενθαthere
αρα (paroxytone; Hom. αρ or ρα)therefore; then; now
βια (βιη)bodily strength or violence
βροτοςmortal
γαιαearth or land
δεσποτηςmaster; lord of the house (Lat. erus)
δραωto do
εαωto permit
ελπιςhope
ευτυχεωto be successful
θαπτωto bury
Ιλιονthe city of Ilus; Troy
ιναin order that
κειμαιto lie
κραςthe head (poetic form of καρα)
λεχοςcouch; bed; marriage bed
νικαωto conquer
ομως (paroxytone)nevertheless; all the same (Lat. tamen or quamuis)
οπωςas or how or that; in order that (etc.)
οραωto see
οσοςhow much (Lat. quantus)
οταν (οτε + αν)whenever
περιaround or about (+ gen. dat. acc.)
στρατοςan army
φευexclamation of grief or anger; astonishment or admiration
φημιto speak or declare
φιλτατοςsuperlative of φιλος
φοβοςflight (Lat. fuga); fear
αθλιοςwretched (Lat. miser)
καινοςnew
βοαωto shout
βουλομαιto will or wish or want
γεραιοςold (= γηραιος)
διαthrough (+ gen.) or on account of (+ acc.)
Εκαβηwife of Priam
Ελενηwife of Menelaus
Ελληνa Greek
ηκωto have come; arrive
Ιλιος (η)the city of Ilus; Troy
ΚασσανδραCassandra
μενωto stay or remain
Οδυσσευςson of Laertes and Anticleia
Παλλαςepithet of Athena
παρθενοςvirgin
πεμπωto send
Περγαμοςcitadel of Troy
συνwith
φρηνmidriff or heart or mind
ανηρa man
δουλοςa slave
μελεοςuseless (Lat. irritus); unhappy; miserable
αλγοςpain (n.)
απολλυμιto destroy utterly (mid. perish)
επειafter; since; when; thereupon
λαγχανωto obtain by lot
μελαθρονmain beam which bears the ceiling; a roof; a house
μελοςa limb or song
ουδεnor or not even
ουνεκαon which account
πεπλοςany woven cloth used for covering; a robe
πονοςtoil (Lat. labor)
χαριςgrace; favour (Lat. gratia)
κορηa girl (Lat. puella)
ΤρωαςTroas or the Troad; the mountainous north-west corner of Asia Minor
εκεινος (poet. κεινος)that person there
ακουωto hear
αναξa lord; master
δακρυονa tear
δυστηνοςwretched; unhappy (Lat. miser)
Εκτωρson of Priam and Hecuba
ιερος (ιρος)divine (neut. s. a temple; neut. pl. sacrifices)
λεκτρονcouch; bed; marriage bed
οικοςhouse
οιμοιwoe is me!
ουνtherefore or really
πασχωto suffer or experience
πατριςfatherland
Πριαμοςking of Troy
τιθημιto set or put or place
τικτωto bring into the world
τυγχανωto hit upon or happen
αν(modal particle; no Engl. one-word equivalent)
δορυlog or spear (n.)
γαμεωto marry
γιγνομαιto come into being
δαμαρa wife (fem.; poetic word < δαμνημι to subdue)
δηindeed; now
Μενελαοςbrother of Agamemnon; husband of Helen; son of Atreus
οιος (rough)of what sort (Lat. qualis); such as
πουςa foot
πυρfire
υποfrom or under or by (+ gen. dat. acc.)
θεαgoddess
αναξlord
εθελωto will or wish or want
εις (rough perispomenon)one
λειπωto leave
γηearth; land
εανif (ει + αν)
νυνnow
οστιςwhoever; anyone who (Lat. quisquis; quicumque)
ταλαςsuffering (Lat. miser)
καταagainst (+ gen.) or along (+ acc.)
ναυςa ship
καλοςfine or beautiful or good
νινhim; her
ουδειςno one (lit. "and not one")
τυχηfortune; chance
χρη(impers.) it is necessary (+ inf.)
αναup (opp. κατα)
παςall or the whole
αιαιalas! (Lat. uae)
δοκεωto think (good Lat. uideor mihi); to appear
ΕλλαςGreece
ουτοςthis
πιπτω (πιτνω)to fall
ποσιςhusband
χθωνearth
αποfrom
Ζευςson of Kronos and Rhea
ποτεwhen? or at some time or other
γαμοςa wedding; marriage
ειμι iboto go
θεοςgod
κτεινωto kill
λαμβανωto take or receive
οιδαto know
ΑργειοςArgive; Greek
χειρthe hand
βαινωto go
δομοςhouse
λεγωto say or speak or tell; to lay (in order); to collect
ολλυμιto destroy
αλλοςanother
λογοςword or account or reason
νεκρος= νεκυς a corpse
γεat least
αγωto lead or carry or drive
γυνηa woman
πατηρfather
φερωto bear or carry
μεγαςbig or great
φιλοςbeloved or dear; friendly (Lat. carus)
ιωexclamation of joy or suffering
πολυςmuch or many
μητηρmother
ΑχαιοςAchaian; Greek
ερχομαιto come or go
τεκνονa child
ειif
επιon (+ gen. dat.) or to (+ acc.)
η (smooth oxytone; Hom ηε)or
πολιςa city
κακoςbad or evil
ενin or among (etc.) (+ dat.)
εκfrom out of (+ gen.)
διδωμιto give
θνη(ι)σκωto die
προςfrom or at or towards; on the side of (+ gen.) at (+ dat.) or to (+ acc.)
αλλαbut
Τροιαmodern Hisarlik
παιςa child
μηnot (the "negative of thought" typically with subj. and inf.)
αυτοςself
ωif perispomenon = vocative marker usu. not to be translated; if oxytone = oh!
σοςyour (singular)
μενone the one had or however
εμοςmine
ωςas or thus or that
ειμι sumto be
εχωto have or hold (or be able)
γαρfor (Lat. enim)
οςwho
εις (smooth proclitic)into (+ acc.)
ουnot (the "negative of statement" typically with indic. and opt.)
τεand (enclitic)
τιςwho? or anyone
οδεthis here
καιand or even
εγωI
συyou (singular)
δεbut

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