| A | B |
| Αγαμεμνονιος | of Agamemnon |
| αεκουσιος (Att. ακουσιος) | unwilling |
| αλλως | in another way or manner; in vain; merely |
| απαις | childless |
| αψοφος | noiseless |
| Ευρωπη | Europe |
| ηπιος | gentle; mild |
| Θεσσαλια | Thessaly |
| ισοθεος | godlike |
| κοιλος | hollow |
| λειος | smooth |
| μηδαμου | no where |
| μιαιφονος | bloody |
| Ναιας | Naiad |
| ναυπορος | ship-frequented; ship-speeding |
| νεωτερος | younger |
| ορειβατης | mountain-ranging |
| ορθιος | straight up; upright; shrill |
| Πειρηνη (Πειρηνα) | spring at Corinth (orig. a daughter of Asopus) |
| πλουσιος | rich |
| Τρωιος | Trojan |
| Τυνδαρεος | husband of Leda and father of Helen and Castor and Pollux and Clytemnestra; a Lacedaimonian hero |
| Τυνδαρις | of Tyndareus (fem.) |
| εστια | hearth |
| ισως | equally |
| μων | surely not...? (μη + ουν Lat. num) |
| αγαλλω | to glorify |
| αγγελμα | an announcement |
| αγγελος | a messenger |
| αγνευμα | chastity |
| αγχιστευω | to be near to one (+ dat.) |
| αγχιστος | next or nearest |
| αγωγος | leading or eliciting |
| αγωνια | struggle; contest; anguish |
| αδακρυτος | tearless or unwept |
| αδικεω | to do wrong |
| αδικος | unjust |
| αδοκιμος | spurious; base |
| αειδω | to sing |
| αζυξ | unyoked; unmarried |
| Αθηναι | Athens |
| Αθηναιος | Athenian |
| Αιγυπτος | masc. the Nile; fem. Egypt |
| αιδως | a sense of shame |
| αιμα | blood |
| αιματοεις | bloody |
| αινιγμα | a riddle |
| αισχος (το) | shame; ugliness |
| αισχυνη | shame done one |
| αιτια | responsibility or cause or blame |
| αιτιαμα | a charge; guilt imputed |
| αιτιος | responsible or guilty |
| Αιτναιος | Etnean; Sicilian |
| αιχμαλωτικος | befitting a prisoner |
| αιω | to perceive |
| ακανθα | a thorn |
| Ακαστος | Acastus |
| ακατος | a light vessel or transport vessel (Lat. actuaria) |
| ακηρατος | unmixed |
| ακληρος | without a portion; unallotted |
| ακοιτης | husband |
| ακριβης | exact or accurate |
| αλαινω | to wander about (= αλαομαι) |
| αλαομαι | to wander |
| αλαστος | insufferable; abominable |
| αλγυνω | to distress; give pain |
| αλεκτρος | unwedded |
| αλιος | belonging to the sea (Lat. marinus) |
| αλκαρ | a safeguard; bulwark; defence |
| αλκη | strength |
| Αλκμηνη | Alcmene |
| αλσος | glade or grove (n.) |
| αμαθια | ignorance |
| αμαω | to reap or slice |
| αμβροτοπωλος | with coursers of immortal strain |
| αμενηνος | powerless |
| αμιλλα | contest; conflict; trial |
| αμισθι | without reward of money |
| αμος | our or my |
| Αμυκλαι | Amyclae |
| αμυνω | to keep off |
| αμφιβολος | put round; encompassing; doubtful |
| αμφιβωμιος | round the altar |
| αμφιτορνος | well-rounded |
| αμφοτερος | each or both of two |
| αναιθυσσω | to stir up; rouse |
| αναξιος | unworthy |
| αναπνεω | to breathe |
| αναπτυσσω | to unfold |
| αναρπαζω | to snatch |
| αναρρηγνυμι | to break up |
| ανασσα | a queen; a lady |
| αναστασις | a raising up; an overthrow; a destruction |
| αναστενω | to groan aloud |
| αναστρεφω | to turn; to dwell (Lat. uersari) |
| αναυδος | silent or silencing |
| αναφλεγω | to light up |
| ανεμος | wind |
| ανερχομαι | to go up |
| ανθος | blossom (n.) |
| ανθρωπος | a man or human |
| ανολολυζω | to cry aloud; excite by cries |
| ανταγωνιστης | an opponent |
| ανταλλασσω | to exchange |
| ανταμειβω | to exchange |
| ανταω | to meet |
| αντηρης | opposite |
| αντιλαμβανω | to receive |
| αντιπαλος | rival |
| αντιπορθεω | to ravage in return |
| αντιτιθημι | to set against |
| αντλος | the hold of a ship; bilgewater (Lat. sentina) |
| ανυδρος | waterless |
| ανυω | to achieve |
| ανωνυμος | nameless |
| αξιωμα | reputation; worth (Lat. dignitas) |
| αοιδος | singer |
| απαιρω | to lift off |
| απειμι sum | to be away |
| απεμπολαω | to sell |
| απεχθημα | an object of hate |
| αποβαινω | to step off or go away |
| αποβαλλω | to throw off |
| αποδιδωμι | to give up or back |
| αποκοπτω | to cut off |
| απολειπω | to leave over or behind |
| απονιζω | to wash |
| αποπτυω | to spit out |
| απορρηγνυμι | to break off |
| αποσκυθιζω | to scalp or shave (in Scythian fashion) |
| αποσπαω | to drag away |
| αποστερεω | to rob |
| αποφθειρω | to destroy utterly |
| αρα (oxytone) | a curse |
| αργεω | to lie idle |
| αρηγω | to help; ward off |
| αριστευω | to be best |
| Αρκας | Arcadian |
| αρκεω | to ward off or be sufficient for |
| αρμοζω | to fit together |
| αροτηρ | a plougher; a father |
| αρσην | male |
| αρταω | to fasten to or hang |
| αρτι | just now |
| αρτιος | suitable |
| αρχεχορος | leading the dance |
| αρχη | a beginning or rule; a magistracy |
| αρχηγετης | first leader |
| Ασιανος | Asian |
| Ασιας | Asian |
| ασπασμα | a greeting |
| ασπετος | unspeakable |
| αστηρ | star |
| αστρον | usu. in pl. the stars |
| αστυ | city |
| ασυμφορος | inconvenient; useless |
| αταφος | unburied |
| ατεκνος | childless |
| Ατρειδης | son of Atreus |
| αυγη (αυγα) | sunlight |
| αυθεντης | a murderer; an autocrat |
| αυλος | flute or clarinet |
| αυχεω | to boast |
| αφιημι | to send forth |
| αφικνεομαι | to come to or arrive |
| αφιστημι | to remove; to make revolt |
| αφορμαω | to make to start |
| Αφροδιτη | Aphrodite |
| αφροσυνη | folly |
| αχορευτος | not attended with the dance; joyless |
| αχρηστος | useless |
| αψυχος | lifeless |
| βαθος (το) | depth |
| βακτρον | a staff; stick (Lat. baculus) |
| Βακχευμα | in pl. Bacchic revelries |
| βακχευω | to celebrate the mysteries of Bacchus (Lat. bacchari) |
| βαρυδαιμων | luckless |
| βασις | a step |
| βεβαιος | firm |
| βημα | a step; a speaker's platform |
| βιοτος | life |
| βολη | a throw or stroke |
| βουθυτεω | to sacrifice (oxen) |
| βουλευμα | purpose; design |
| βους | bull or cow (m. or f.) |
| βραχιων | the arm (Lat. bracchium) |
| βρετας | a wooden image of a god |
| βριθος (το) | weight |
| βριθω | to be heavy or weighed down with |
| βροχος | a noose or snare (Lat. laqueus) |
| γαμετης | a married man; husband |
| γαμηλιος | belonging to a wedding |
| γαυρωμα | a subject for boasting |
| γελαω | to laugh |
| γελως | laughter |
| γενειας | a beard; pl. sides of cheeks |
| γενετης | begetter; father; ancestor; pl. parents |
| γεννα | descent; birth; a race; a family |
| γενναιος | high-born; noble by birth |
| γηθεν | from the earth |
| γηρας | old age |
| γηρυς | voice; speech |
| γλαυκος | gleaming; silvery; light blue or gray |
| γοαω | to wail |
| γονη (γονα) | offspring; race; stock; family |
| γοος | weeping; wailing |
| γραια | an old woman |
| γραφη | drawing; writing; an indictment or a criminal prosecution |
| γυμνας | naked (fem.) |
| γυμνασιον | bodily exercises; a gymnastic school |
| γυψ | vulture |
| δαιδουχεω | to carry a torch (in pageants) |
| δαινυμι | to divide |
| δαιος | hostile; destructive; unhappy; wretched |
| δαιω | to divide |
| δακος | a noxious beast |
| δαμαζω | to subject or destroy |
| δαπανη | expense; expenditure |
| δαπεδον | floor of a room; the ground |
| Δαρδανειος | Trojan |
| Δαρδανια | Troy |
| Δαρδανιος | Trojan |
| Δαρδανος | son of Zeus and founder of Troy |
| δατεομαι | to divide amongst |
| δαφνη | laurel (Homeric hapax) |
| δε(ι)ρη | neck; throat |
| δειλαιος | wretched; paltry |
| δεκα | ten |
| δεκασπορος | of ten seed times (i.e. ten years long) |
| δελεαρ | bait |
| δεσποζω | to be lord or master (of) |
| δεσποινα | mistress; lady of the house (Lat. era) |
| δευομαι | Epic for δεομαι < δεω |
| Δηιφοβος | a son of Priam and Hector |
| Δηλιος | Delian |
| διαδιδωμι | to hand over (Lat. tradere) |
| διαδοχος | succeeding; following; in neut. pl. an adv. "in succession" |
| διαζευγνυμι | to be disjoined; separated |
| διακειμαι | to be in a certain state |
| διαπεραω | to pass through; to pierce |
| διαυλος | a double pipe; a double race course |
| διαφερω | to differ |
| διδασκαλος | a teacher |
| διδασκω | to teach |
| διεξερχομαι | to go through |
| διεργαζομαι | to make an end of; kill (Lat. conficere) |
| διερειδομαι | to lean upon |
| διερεσσω | to row about or swing about |
| δικαιος | just or observant of custom and social rule |
| δινευω | to whirl (trans. or intrans.) |
| Διογενης | sprung from Zeus |
| διπαλτος | brandished (παλλω) with both hands |
| διπορος | with two roads or openings |
| δις | twice (Hom. Homeric hapax) |
| δισκημα | a thing thrown (δισκεω) |
| δισσος | twofold; double |
| δμως | slave (taken in war) |
| δνοφωδης | dark; murky |
| δοκημα | a vision; appearance; opinion |
| δοξα | expectation; opinion; reputation |
| δοξαζω | to think or suppose |
| δοριαλωτος | captive of the spear; taken in war |
| δοριθηρατος | taken by the spear |
| δοριπετης | fallen by the spear |
| δοσις | a giving or gift |
| δουλεια | slavery |
| δουλιος | slavish; servile |
| δουρειος | of planks or beams of wood |
| δραμημα | a running; a course; a race |
| δρασσομαι | to grasp |
| δρομας | running |
| δροσοεις | dewy; watery |
| δυναμαι | to be able |
| δυσγαμος | ill-wedded |
| δυσδαιμων | ill-fated |
| δυσκλεης | infamous; shameful |
| δυσκλεια | ill-fame; infamy |
| δυσλοφος | hard for the neck (λοφος); impatient of the yoke |
| δυσμενης | hostile |
| δυσμορος | ill-fated |
| δυσνοστος | of a bad return |
| δυσνυμφος | ill-wedded |
| δυσποτμος | unlucky; ill-starred |
| δυστοπαστος | hard to guess |
| δυσφροσυνη | anxiety; care |
| δυσχερης | hard to handle; annoying; unfriendly |
| δωρεω | to give; present (Lat. dono) |
| Δωρις | Dorian (fem.) |
| ε(ι)ναλιος | of the sea (Lat. marinus) |
| εγγυς | near (+ gen.; -τατα and –τατω superl.) |
| εγκαθυβριζω | to revel in something |
| εγκυμων | pregnant |
| εια | on! up! away! |
| ειδος | form; shape; kind (Lat. species; forma) |
| εικαζω | to liken or conj.ecture |
| εικων | a likeness; image |
| ειρεσια | rowers; oarsmen (Lat. remigium) |
| εισαφικνεομαι | to come into; reach; arrive |
| εισφερω | to bring in |
| εισφρεω | to let in; admit |
| Εκατη (Εκατα) | Hecate (presides over magic and spells) |
| εκγελαω | to laugh out or loud |
| εκει | there (Lat. illic) |
| εκειθεν | from there (Lat. illinc) |
| εκκριτος | picked out; select (as adv. above all; eminently) |
| εκλυτος | light; buoyant |
| εκμαργοομαι | to go raving mad |
| εκουσιος | voluntary |
| εκπαγλεομαι | to be struck with amazement; to admire exceedingly |
| εκπερθω | to destroy utterly |
| εκπιμπλημι | to fill up |
| εκπλησσω | to strike (with amazement) |
| εκπρεπης | preeminent; unseemly |
| εκπυροω | to burn to ashes; consume utterly |
| εκταδην | outstretched |
| ελαια | olive tree (Lat. olea) |
| ελεγος | a lament |
| ελευθερος | free (Lat. liber) |
| ελκος | a wound |
| ελπιζω | to hope for |
| εμβαινω | to step in |
| εμπιμπρημι | to kindle; set on fire |
| εμπληκτος | stunned; amazed; capricious |
| εναντιος | opposite (Lat. aduersus) |
| ενδεης | in need; indigent |
| ενδεω | to be in want of |
| ενδιδωμι | to give up to; grant; concede |
| ενδον | in; within |
| ενδυτος | put on; clad |
| ενθενδε | from this place (Lat. hinc) |
| ενθουσιαω | to be inspired by a god |
| ενιημι | to send in or in |
| εννυμι | to clothe |
| ενοπλος | armed |
| ενοπτρον | a mirror |
| ενταυθα | here |
| εντος | within (Lat. intus) |
| εξα(ε)ιδω | to sing out |
| εξαιαζω | to wail loudly |
| εξαιτεω | to demand |
| εξακοντιζω | to hurl forth |
| εξαλλασσω | to change; to withdraw from |
| εξανερχομαι | to come forth from |
| εξανιστημι | to raise up |
| εξανυ(τ)ω | to accomplish |
| εξαπολλυμι | to destroy utterly |
| εξαρκεω | to suffice |
| εξαρταω | to hang upon |
| εξειμι ibo | to go out |
| εξελισσω | to unroll (Lat. explicare) |
| εξεργαζομαι | to work out; finish off; perform; undo; destroy |
| εξευρισκω | to find out |
| εξοκελλω | to run ashore |
| εξοριζω | to banish (Lat. exterminare) |
| εξορμαω | to send forth; exite to action |
| εοικα | to be like |
| εορτη | a feast or festival |
| επα(ε)ιρω | to lift up and set on |
| επαινεσις | praise |
| επαινος | praise |
| επαλξις | means of defence |
| επαμπεχω | to put on over |
| επαξιος | worthy |
| Επειος | son of Panopeus; built the Trojan horse |
| επειτα | then or thereupon |
| επιβαινω | to go upon |
| επιγραμμα | an inscription; a verse epigram |
| επικηδειος | of a funeral |
| επικλινω | to bend towards; incline |
| επικλυζω | to overflow; swamp |
| επικοπτω | to strike upon |
| επιλανθανομαι | to forget |
| επισπαω | to drag after |
| επισπευδω | to urge on |
| επισταμαι | to know (how to do) |
| επιστελλω | to send to; command |
| επιστρατευω | to make war upon |
| επιφθονος | liable to envy; regarded with jealousy |
| εραστης | a lover |
| εργω | to shut in or out; to hinder |
| ερειπιον | a wreck |
| ερημοπολις | reft of one's city |
| ερημος | lonesome; destitute (of + gen.) |
| Ερινυς | a Fury |
| ερμηνευω | to interpret |
| ερνος | a shoot; a child |
| ερπω | to creep (Lat. serpo; repo) |
| εσθημα | a garment |
| εσθλος | good |
| ετοιμος | at hand or ready |
| ετος (το) | a year |
| ευαν | evan; a cry of the Bacchanals |
| ευανδρος | abounding in good men |
| Ευβοια | Euboea |
| ευγενεια | nobility of birth |
| ευδαιμονιζω | to call happy |
| ευδοξια | good repute |
| ευθαλης (Dor. for ευθηλης) | well-nurtured; thriving |
| ευιος | Bacchic |
| ευκαρπεια | fruitfulness |
| ευκομπος | loud sounding |
| ευμορφια | beauty of form |
| ευνοια | good will; kindness |
| ευοι | Bacchanalian exclamation |
| ευορμος | with good mooring-places |
| ευπραξια | well-being; good conduct |
| ευπρεπης | seemly; fitting |
| ευρ(ρ)ειτης | fair-flowing |
| ευσεβεω | to act piously |
| ευσεβης | pious (Lat. pius) |
| ευστοχια | good aim |
| ευτορνος | well-turned; rounded |
| ευφημος | uttering sounds of good omen |
| ευφθογγος | well-sounding; cheerful |
| ευφρονη | the kindly time (euphemism for night) |
| ευφρων | cheerful; favourable |
| ευχη | prayer; vow |
| εφεδρος | seated upon |
| εφελκω | to drag on |
| εφευρισκω | to discover |
| εχθιων | more hateful |
| ζευγος | a yoke; a chariot |
| ζωος (ζοος) | alive |
| η (perispomenon) | in truth οr although; (in questions) surely not (Lat. num) |
| ηβη | youthful prime (Lat. pubertas) |
| ηγεομαι | to lead or think (= Lat. duco) |
| ηδεως | pleasantly |
| ηιων | shore; beach; riverbank |
| ηλιξ | of the same age |
| ημαρ | day |
| ηπυω (απυω) | to call to |
| ηχω | a sound; an echo |
| θακος | a seat |
| θαλασσα | the sea |
| θασσω | to sit (idle) |
| θασσων | quicker |
| θεαμα | a sight; a spectacle |
| θεοπονητος | prepared by the gods |
| θεοστυγης | hated of the gods |
| θεσμιος | lawful |
| Θεσσαλος | Thessalian |
| θηγω | to sharpen; whet (Lat. acuere) |
| θηρ | a wild beast |
| θηριωδης | wild |
| Θησειδης | son of Theseus |
| θρεπτειρα | a feeder |
| θρηνος | a dirge |
| θριγκος | cornice; coping; coping stone; wall |
| θριξ | the hair of the head |
| θρονος | seat; chair |
| θυγατηρ | daughter |
| θυηπολεω | to sacrifice |
| θυοεις | laden with incense |
| θυρα (θυρη) | a door |
| θυσια | an offering or sacrifice |
| θωυσσω | to buzz; to cry aloud |
| ιαομαι | to heal |
| ιατρος | a doctor |
| ιαχεω | to cry; shriek; to lament |
| ιαχη | a cry; shout; wail |
| Ιδη (Dor. Ιδα) | Mt. Ida (iιδη a wood) |
| ιδρως | sweat |
| ιημι | to send (mid. desire in Hom.?) |
| Ιθακη | island home of Odysseus |
| ικανoς | befitting or sufficient |
| ικνεομαι | to come |
| Ιλιοθεν | from Troy |
| ινις | a son or daughter |
| ιξις | an arrival |
| Ιονιος | Ionian |
| ιπποβοτος | grazed by horses |
| Ισθμιος | Isthmian |
| ιστιον | a sail |
| ιστορεω | to inquire; learn by inquiry |
| ιστος | mast |
| ισχυς | strength |
| ισχυω | to be strong |
| ιτεα | a willow (Lat. salix); a wicker shield |
| ιτυς | a circle made of willow; an edge; a shield |
| Καδμειος | Cadmean |
| καθαιρεω | to take down; kill |
| καθιημι | to send down |
| καινιζω | to make new |
| καιρος | the right point of time (Lat. opportunitas) |
| κακουργος | villanous |
| καλλιγαληνος | beautiful in calm |
| καλλινικος | with glorious victory |
| καλλιπεπλος | with beautiful robe |
| καλλιπηχυς | with beautiful elbow |
| καλλιστευω | to be the most beautiful |
| καλλιφεγγης | beautiful-shining |
| καλλονη | beauty |
| καλως (paroxytone) | a rope |
| καμνω | to toil; work or labour; to die |
| καρατομος | beheaded |
| καρτα | very much; extremely |
| καταδρομος | overrun; wasted |
| καταιθαλοω | to burn to ashes |
| καταιθω | to burn down |
| καταισχυνω | to disgrace |
| κατακαλυπτω | to cover up |
| κατακλυζω | to flood; overwhelm |
| κατακναπτω | to card; mangle |
| καταλαμπω | to shine upon |
| καταλειβω | to pour down |
| καταλειπω | to leave behind |
| καταπτυστος | to be spat upon |
| καταρ(ρ)υτος | irrigated |
| καταριθμεω | to count among |
| καταρρεω | to flow down |
| κατασκαπτω | to dig down; destroy |
| κατασφαζω | to slaughter |
| καταφθινω | to waste away; perish |
| κατηγορεω | to speak against |
| κατηορος (Dor. καταορος) | hanging down |
| κατοιδα | to know well; recognize |
| κατοικιζω | to plant; colonize |
| κατω | down or downwards |
| Καφηρειοι | Capharean |
| κεδνος | careful; diligent; dear; cherished |
| κεδρος | the cedar tree (Lat. cedrus); anything made of cedar wood; box or coffin |
| κελαδεω | to sound loud |
| κελαδος | a loud noise; a din |
| κελαινος | black; dark; murky |
| κελευθος | road (masc. or neut. pl.) |
| κεραυνοφαης | flashing like thunder |
| κερκις | the rod or comb of a loom |
| κηλημα | a magic charm or spell |
| κηπευω | to rear in a garden; to tend |
| κηρ (Kηρ; oxytone) | (goddess of) doom or death |
| κηρυκευω | to be a herald; to proclaim |
| κηρυσσω (καρυσσω) | to proclaim |
| κηφην | a drone (Lat. fucus) |
| κικλησκω | to call |
| Κιρκη | Circe |
| κισσοφορος | ivy wreathed |
| κλα(ι)ω | to weep or wail |
| κλαγγη | any sharp sound |
| κλεις | a door bolt (fem.) |
| κλεος | rumour or fame |
| κληδων (η) | an omen; a report; glory |
| κλισις | a bending; a lying down |
| κλυδων (ο) | a wave |
| κλωστης | a web |
| κνεφας | darkness |
| κοιμιζω | to put to sleep |
| κοινοω | to make common |
| κοιτη | the marriage bed |
| κολαζω | to correct; to punish |
| κολπος | the bosom; a bay or gulf (Lat. sinus) |
| κομη | the hair of the head (Lat. coma) |
| κομπαζω | to boast |
| κομψος | well-dressed; elegant (Lat. comptus) |
| κονις | dust; ashes (Lat. cinis) |
| κοπος | a striking; toil; fatigue |
| κουριμος | for cutting hair; shorn |
| κουροτροφος | youth-rearing |
| κουφος | light or nimble |
| Κραθις | large river in Bruttium |
| κρατος | strength |
| κρηδεμνον | a veil |
| Κρησιος | Cretan |
| Κρονιος | of Cronus |
| κροταφος | the side of the forehead (Lat. tempora) |
| κροτος | a striking |
| κρυπτος | hidden; secret |
| κτερισματα | funeral gifts |
| κτυπος | a crash |
| κυανεος | dark-blue; dark; black |
| Κυκλωπιος | Cyclopean |
| Κυκλωψ | Cyclops ("Round-eye") |
| κυλιξ | a cup (Lat. calix) |
| κυρεω | to hit; light upon; obtain (Lat. potiri) |
| κωκυτος | a shrieking |
| κωμος | a village festival; a revel; a band of revellers |
| κωπηρης | furnished with oars |
| λαιφος | a tattered garment; a sail |
| Λακεδαιμονιος | Spartan |
| λακισμα | (pl.) tatters |
| λαμπας | a torch |
| λαμπρος | bright |
| λαμπω | to shine |
| λανθανω | to escape notice |
| Λαομεδοντιος | of Laomedon |
| Λαομεδων | son of Ilus and Eurydice; early king of Troy |
| Λαρτιος | tragic form of Λαερτης (λαερτης ant Lat. formica); son of Arcisius and Chalcomedusa; husband of Anticleia; father of Odysseus |
| λασκω | to ring; rattle; crash; shriek |
| λατρεια | servitude |
| λατρευμα | service for hire |
| λαφυρα | spoils taken in war (Lat. spolia) |
| λεια | booty; plunder |
| λειψανον | a piece left; remnant |
| λευκοπτερος | white-winged |
| λευστηρ | a stoner |
| Λημνος | Lemnos; an Aegean island |
| λιαν (λιην) | very or too much |
| Λιβυς | Libyan |
| Λιγυστις | Ligurian |
| λιμην | harbour |
| λιμνη | marshy lake (Lat. palus) |
| λινον | anything made of flax; linen |
| λιπαρος | oily; bright; rich (Lat. nitidus; lautus; pinguis) |
| λισσομαι | to beg |
| λοιπος | remaining (Lat. reliquus) |
| λουτρον | a bath |
| λουω | to wash |
| λοχευω | to bring to birth |
| λοχηγος (Dor. and Att. λοχαγος) | captain; commander |
| λυμα (το; properispomenon) | filth |
| λυμη (λυμα) (paroxytone) | outrage; insult; destruction |
| λυπεω | to give pain to |
| λωβη | outrage; maiming; disgrace (Lat. opprobrium) |
| μαλερος | mighty; fierce; furious |
| μαλιστα | mostly or especially |
| μαντειος | oracular; prophetic |
| μαρναμαι | to fight |
| μαρτυς | a witness |
| μεγαλοπολις | epithet of great cities |
| μεγαλως | adv. of μεγαλως |
| μεθηκω | to come in quest of |
| μελας | black |
| μελισσοτροφος | feeding bees |
| Μενελας | Doric for Μενελαος |
| μεταβολη | a change |
| μετανισσομαι | to pass over to the other side |
| μετρον | measure |
| μετωπον | forehead |
| μηκετι | no longer |
| μην | truly (<μεν) |
| μητροκτονος | matricidal |
| μηχανη | an instrument; device (Lat. machina) |
| μιμημα | anything imitated; a counterfeit; a copy |
| μιμνω | to stay |
| μνημα | a memorial (Lat. monimentum) |
| μολις | later form of μογις: hardly; scarcely |
| μολπη | song |
| μονη | a stay |
| μορος | fate |
| μορφωτρια | shape changer |
| μουσοποιος | poetry making |
| μυθος | anything said |
| Μυκονος | one of the Cyclades |
| μυσαρος | foul; dirty; loathsome |
| ναπη | a wooded vale or dell or glen |
| ναυαγιον | a piece of wreck |
| ναυδετον | a ship's cable |
| νεανιας | a young man |
| νεαρος | young; youthful |
| νεμω | to assign as one’s portion; to feed or graze |
| Νεοπτολεμος | son of Achilles and Deidamia; also known as Pyrrhus |
| νεος | young |
| νεοσσος | a young bird; a chick |
| νερτερος | lower (Lat. inferior) |
| Νηρηις | a daughter of Nereus |
| νησαιος | of an island; insular |
| νησος (νασος) | island |
| νικη | victory |
| νικητηριον | in pl.: prize of victory |
| νοσος | illness |
| νουθετεω | to warn; advise |
| νυμφευμα | marriage |
| νυμφευτηριος | nuptial |
| νυμφευω | to marry (of the man Lat. ducere or woman Lat. nubere) |
| νυχιος | nightly |
| ξανθος | yellow; golden |
| ξεναπατης | host cheating |
| ξενικος | of or for a stranger |
| οδος | a way or road |
| οδυρμα | a complaint; a wailing |
| οδυρμος | a complaining; a lamentation |
| οθεν | whence or where |
| οιαξ | handle of the rudder; the till |
| οικειος | in or of the house |
| οικιζω | to colonize |
| οικτειρω | to pity |
| οικτιζω | to pity |
| οινοχοη | wine ladle |
| οιομαι | to suppose or think |
| οιωνος | bird of prey; bird of omen; an omen |
| ολβιος | happy; blest (Lat. beatus) |
| ολεθριος | deadly |
| ολος | whole |
| ομβρος | rain |
| ομηλιξ | of the same age (Lat. aequalis) |
| ομιλια | conversation or company |
| ομοιος | like (Lat. similis) |
| ομοιως | in like manner |
| ονινημι | to help |
| ονυξ | talon or nail |
| οπαων | an attendant (Lat. famulus) |
| οργη | one's temper or anger |
| ορεστερος | mountainous |
| ορθρευω | to be awake early |
| οριον | = ορος a boundary |
| ορμη (ορμα) | an attack; a stir (Lat. impetus) |
| ορνις | bird (of omen) |
| ορος (o) (rough) | boundary |
| ορος (το) (rough) | mountain |
| ορυκτος | formed by digging |
| ορφνη (ορφνα) | darkness of night |
| οστεον | bone |
| ουδαμηι | in no place; in no way |
| ουλομενος | destructive |
| Ουρανιδης | son of Uranus |
| ουρανος | heaven |
| ουρειος | Ion. and Ep. for ορειος mountainous |
| ουριος | with fair wind |
| ουρος | a fair wind |
| ουτοι | indeed not |
| οχημα | anything that bears; a chariot; a ship |
| οχθος | bank; hill; mound |
| παγκοινος | common to all |
| παθος | an incident; suffering; experience; an emotion |
| παιδεια | education |
| παιδια | child's play |
| παλαι | long ago or just now |
| παλλω | to poise or sway |
| παλος | the lot cast from a shaken helmet |
| παμφαης | all-shining |
| παννυχις | a vigil |
| πανσυδιαι | with all speed |
| παραλειπω | to leave on one side |
| παρανομος | lawless; illegal |
| παρεδρος | sitting beside |
| παρεια | the cheek |
| παρθενεια | virginity |
| παρθενειος | virginal |
| Παρνασιος | Parnassian |
| παρωθεω | to push aside |
| πεδιον | plain |
| πεδοθεν | from the ground |
| πειθω | to prevail upon or persuade |
| πελαζω | to approach |
| πελανος | any half-liquid substance |
| πελεκυς | axe |
| Πελιας | king of Iolcos and uncle of Jason |
| Πελοπιδης | son of Pelops |
| Πελοψ | son of Tantalus; father of Atreus |
| πενης | a poor man (< πειναω to hunger) |
| πενθηρης | lamenting; mourning |
| πεντηκοντα | fifty (Lat. quinquaginta) |
| περιβαλλω | to throw round |
| περιβολη | anything thrown round |
| περιβολος | going round; encompassing |
| περιδρομος | running round |
| περικυμων | surrounded by waves |
| περιξ | round about |
| περισσος | beyond the regular number or size |
| πετρινος | rocky |
| πηγη (παγα) | a fount; stream |
| πηδημα | a leap |
| πηι (παι) | how? or in some way |
| Πηνειος | river in Thessaly |
| πιμπλημι | to fill |
| πιπρασκω | to sell |
| Πιτανη | a district of Sparta |
| πλειστος | most (superl. of πολυς) |
| πλεκτος | plaited |
| πληγη (πλαγα) | a blow; strike |
| πληγμα | = πληγη a blow |
| πληρωμα | a full measure |
| πλησμονη | a filling |
| πλοκαμος | a lock of hair |
| πλουτος | wealth |
| ποθεω | to long for |
| πολεμος | battle or war |
| πολυδακρυτος | much wept or much weeping |
| πολυσπορος | very fruitful |
| ποντιος | of the sea |
| ποντοπορος | sea-faring |
| πορθητης | a destroyer |
| πορθμευω | to carry or ferry over |
| πορθμος | a ferry or a strait; a crossing by ferry |
| πορος | ford |
| πορπαξ | handle of a shield or part of a horse's headgear |
| πορφυροειδης | purply |
| πορω | to furnish |
| Ποσειδ(ε)ων | Poseidon |
| ποταμιος | of a river |
| ποτνια | poetic title of honour for goddesses or ladies; mistress; queen |
| πρεσβυγενης | eldest-born; first-born |
| πρεσβυς | an old man (Lat. senex) |
| πρευμενης | friendly; favourable |
| προθυμια | readiness; willingness; zeal |
| προθυμος | ready; willing; eager |
| προθυρον | the front-door |
| προκειμαι | to be set before one |
| προμος | the foremost man; a chief (Lat. primus; princeps) |
| προσευχομαι | to pray |
| προσθεν | before |
| προσιστημι | to place near |
| προσκειμαι | to lie by |
| προσκυνεω | to worship |
| προσπολεω | to attend; serve |
| προσπτυγμα | object of embraces |
| προσφαγμα | a sacrificed victim |
| προσφθεγμα | an address; salutation |
| προσφορος | useful; fitting |
| προσφωνεω | to speak to; address |
| προσωπον | the face |
| προφερω | to bring before |
| πρυμνηθεν | from the stern |
| πρυτανις | a prince; ruler; lord; chief |
| πρωτοβολος | first struck |
| πτερον | a feather |
| πτηνoς | feathered or winged |
| πτοεω | to terrify |
| πτωμα | a fall (Lat. casus); a fallen body |
| πυκαζω | to cover |
| πυκνος | close; compact; frequent (Lat. creber) |
| πυλωρος | gate-keeper; porter |
| πυροω | to burn with fire |
| πυρσαινω | to make red |
| πυρφορεω | to carry a torch |
| πω | up to this time |
| ρηγνυμι | to break |
| σακος | a shield |
| σαλπιγξ | a war-trumpet |
| σαρξ | flesh |
| σεληνη (σελανα) | moon |
| σθενος | strength |
| σθενω | to be strong |
| Σικελος | Sicilian |
| Σιμοεις | the river Simois; in the Troas; a tributary of Scamander |
| Σιμοεντις | of the river Simois |
| σιτοποιεω | to make bread |
| Σκαμανδρος | the Scamander; the chief river flowing through the plain of Troy |
| σκεπτομαι | to look into or consider |
| σκηπτρον | a staff or sceptre |
| σκοπεω | to look at or after |
| σκοπος | a watchman; a spy |
| σκυλον | spolis |
| Σκυρος | isle of Scyros; one of the Sporades |
| σμυρνα | resinous gum of an Arabian tree |
| σπαραγμος | a tearing |
| σπαργανον | swaddling clothes |
| Σπαρτιατης | a Spartan |
| σπευδω | to set a-going |
| σπορα | a sowing |
| σταζω | to drop or drip |
| στεναχω | to groan |
| στενος | narrow |
| στενω | to groan |
| στερρος | = στερεος stiff; solid |
| στεφανη | anything that encircles the head |
| στεφω | to put round; crown |
| στιβας | a bed of straw; a mattress |
| στολμος | = στολη apparel; a garment |
| στρατηγεω | to be general |
| στρατια | an army |
| στυγερος | hated or hateful |
| συγγενεια | kin |
| συγγενης | akin |
| συγγιγνωσκω | to agree with; acknowledge; pardon; forgive |
| συγγνωμη | pardon or forgiveness |
| συζυγος | yoked together |
| συλαω | to strip; pillage |
| συμβακχος | joining in Bacchic revelry |
| συμπιπτω | to fall together; meet in battle; to happen; fall out |
| συναριστευω | to do brave deeds together |
| συναρμοζω | to put together |
| συνδωδεκα | twelve in all |
| συνεθελω | to have the same wish; consent |
| συνεκκλεπτω | to help to steal away |
| συνεξαιρεω | to take out together |
| συνερχομαι | to come together |
| συντεμνω | to cut in pieces |
| συντιθημι | to put together |
| συντομος | cut short (Lat. concisus) |
| συντρεφω | to feed together |
| συντυχια | an occurrence; success or misfortune |
| συριγξ | a pipe |
| συς or υς | wild swine or domestic pig |
| σφαγιον | a victim; a sacrifice |
| σχαζω | to let loose |
| σχεδoν | nearly or almost; close |
| σχετλιος | tough; hardhearted; cruel; horrid |
| σχημα | form or figure or appearance |
| σχολη | spare time or leisure |
| ταλαιπωρος | suffering; miserable |
| ταμιας | one who carves (τεμνω) and distributes; a controller |
| ταπεινος | low; lowly (Lat. uilis) |
| ταχος (το) | speed |
| ταχυπους | swift-footed |
| τεθριππος | four-horsed |
| τεκνοποιος | child-bearing or -begetting |
| τελαμων | a strap |
| Τελαμων | father of Ajax |
| τελευταω | to complete; bring or come to an end |
| τελος | fulfilment or completion |
| τεμνω | to cut |
| τεραμνον | in pl. chambers; a house |
| τερμα | an end; boundary (Lat. terminus; meta) |
| τερμων | = τερμα |
| τερψις | enjoyment |
| τετραβαμων | four-footed |
| τευχος | tool; implement; armour |
| τιμη | honour; worth; value |
| τιμιος | valued; costly |
| τινω | to pay |
| τοι | you know |
| τοιγαρ | so then; accordingly |
| τοιχος | wall |
| τοξον | bow |
| τοξοφορος | bow-bearing |
| τραυμα | a wound; a hurt |
| τρεμω | to tremble (Lat. tremo) |
| τρεχω | to run |
| τρικυμια | the third wave; a huge wave |
| τρισσος | threefold |
| τριτοβαμων | forming a third foot |
| τροπαιον | a trophy (Lat. tropaeum) |
| τροφη | nourishment; nurture |
| τροφιμος | nourishing |
| τρυφη | softness; luxuriance |
| τυκισμα | a working of stones |
| Τυνδαρειος | of Tyndareus |
| τυφω | to smoke |
| υγραινω | to wet; water |
| υδρευω | to fetch water |
| υμνος | a hymn |
| υπαγκαλισμα | that which is clasped in the arms |
| υπερβαλλω | to overshoot; exceed |
| υπερτατος | uppermost; supreme |
| υπερτρεχω | to run over or beyond |
| υπηρετης | an under-rower or assistant |
| υφαπτω | to set on fire underneath |
| υφιστημι | to place or set under |
| υψιπυργος | high-towered |
| υψοθεν | from above (Lat. desuper) |
| φαραγξ | a cleft; a ravine; gully |
| φασγανον | a sword |
| φεγγος (το) | light |
| φειδομαι | to spare |
| φθανω | to come first before others |
| φθειρω | to ruin (Lat. perdere) |
| φθιω or φθινω | to decay |
| Φθιωτις | Phthian |
| φθονος | envy; jealousy |
| φιλημα | a kiss |
| φλεγω | to burn (trans. or intrans.) |
| φλογεος | burning; flaming |
| φοβεω | to terrify |
| Φοινικη (Φοινικα) | the country of Carthage |
| φοινιξ | red |
| φυλακη (φυλακα) | a watch; a guard |
| φυλασσω | to guard |
| φυσημα | a breath or blast |
| φυτουργος | working at plants |
| φυω | to bring forth |
| Φωκευς | a Phocian |
| φωνη | a sound; a voice |
| φωνηεις | vocal; sounding |
| φως (perispomenon) | light |
| χαιτη (χαιτα) | long; flowing hair |
| χαλαζα | hail (Lat. grando) |
| χαλαω | to slacken; loosen; undo |
| χαλκεγχης | with brazen lance |
| χαλκεομηστωρ | skilled in arms |
| χαλκεος (Att. χαλκους) | of copper or bronze; brazen (Lat. a(h)eneus) |
| χαλκοπυλος | with gates of bronze |
| χαμαιπετης | falling to the ground; on the ground; prostrate |
| χαρα | joy; delight |
| Χαρυβδις | monster daughter of Earth and Poseidon |
| χειμαρρος | winter flowing |
| χειμων | winter or a storm |
| χειροω | to bring into hand; master; subdue |
| χεω | to pour |
| χιων | snow |
| χλιδη | luxury |
| χοιρας | a sunken rock (shaped like a pig's (χοιρος) back) |
| χολοω | to make angry |
| χορευω | to dance |
| χραομαι | to use (+ dat.) |
| χρεων (το) | necessity; = χρη |
| χρηιζω | to need; want; desire |
| χρονος | time |
| χρυσεοφαλαρος | with trappings of gold |
| χρυσοκομης | golden-haired; epithet of Apollo |
| ψευδω | to cheat |
| ψηφος | a small stone (meton. vote) (fem.) |
| ωθεω | to push or thrust |
| ωκυς | quick |
| ωμοβρως | eating raw flesh |
| ωφελεω | to help |
| ωφελημα | a benefit; advantage |
| ακρος | at the furthest point |
| νεοχμος | = νεος new |
| ποιος | of what kind? |
| αφανης | unseen |
| βραχυς | short |
| δαλος | a piece of blazing wood; a thunderbolt |
| μαχη | battle |
| μητε | and not |
| μοχθος | toil |
| σκοτιος | dark |
| στρατηγος | a commander or general |
| ταχα | quickly |
| φονιος | blood-red |
| χηρος | bereaved; bereft (χηρα widow) |
| πλε(ι)ων | more (comp. of πολυς) |
| ανακτορον | a palace or temple |
| μακρoς | long |
| αβρος | delicate |
| αγαθoς | good |
| αγνος | chaste |
| αγων | a contest |
| αεκων (Att. ακων) | acting against one's will |
| αθαπτος | unburied |
| αιαζω | to wail |
| Αιας | Ajax |
| Αιγαιος | Aegean |
| αιγλη | the light of the sun; a glitter; glory |
| αιθεριος | belonging to the upper air; ethereal; heavenly |
| αιθω | to burn (tr. or intr.) |
| αισσω | to dart |
| αιστος | unseen or ignorant |
| αιτεω | to request or ask |
| αιχμαλωτις | a captive woman |
| αιχμαλωτος | taken by the spear |
| αλαστωρ | the Avenging Deity; an avenger; a sinner |
| αλγεω | to feel bodily pain |
| αλισκομαι | to be taken |
| αμαθης | untaught; stupid; unknown |
| αμαρτανω | to miss the mark or be in error |
| αμειβω | to change (mid. answer) |
| αμεινων | better |
| αναγκη | necessity; force |
| αναιδεια | shamelessness |
| ανακαλεω | to summon |
| αναπτω | to attach to |
| ανεχω | to hold up |
| ανοιγω (ανοιγνυμι) | to open |
| ανοικτος (proparoxytone) | pitiless or without being pitied |
| ανοσιος | unholy (Lat. profanus) |
| αντεχω | to hold out; cling to |
| αντι | in the face of (+ gen.) |
| ανω | above; up |
| απας | quite all |
| απηνη | a chariot |
| αποκτεινω | to kill |
| απολις | without city |
| αποστελλω | to send off |
| αρετη | excellence; virtue |
| αρθρον | a joint |
| αριθμος | number |
| αρπαζω | to snatch |
| αρχηγος | originating |
| ασκεω | to practice (Lat. exercere) |
| ασμενος | delighted (< ηδομαι) |
| ασπαζομαι | to greet |
| ασπις | a round shield (Lat. clipeus) |
| Αστυαναξ | Astyanax |
| Ατρευς | Atreus |
| αυδαω | to utter sounds |
| αυδη (αυδα) | human voice |
| αυρα | a breeze |
| αφθογγος | speechless |
| αφιλος | friendless; unfriendly |
| Αχιλλειος | of Achilles |
| βαθρον | a base; foundation |
| βασιλευς | king |
| βιαιος | forcible |
| βιος | life (Lat. uita) |
| βλεπω | to see |
| βοστρυχος | a curl or lock of hair |
| βρεμω | to roar |
| βωμος | an altar (Lat. ara) |
| γεινομαι | to be born (1 aor. mid. to beget) |
| γενος | race; stock; family; offspring; kind or class |
| γερας | a gift of honour |
| γιγνωσκω | to know or recognize |
| γλωσσα | tongue |
| γνωμη | knowledge; thought or opinion |
| γονυ | the knee |
| γραφω | to draw or write; indict |
| Δαναιδαι | sons of Danaus; Greeks |
| δει | it is binding on (Lat. oportet) |
| δεμνιον | a bed; bedding |
| διαφθειρω | to destroy utterly |
| δινη | a whirpool; eddy (Lat. uortex) |
| διπτυχος | doubled or twofold (Lat. geminus) |
| δολιος | crafty |
| δουλειος | slavish; servile |
| δρομος | a course; a running |
| δυναμις | power or ability |
| δωμα | house |
| δωρον | gift |
| ε(ι)σω | within (+ acc. or gen.) |
| εδρανον | a seat (poet. εδρα) |
| ειεν | well! be it so! |
| ειθε | would that! (Lat. utinam) |
| εισοραω | to look into |
| εισπιπτω | to fall into; upon |
| εκαστος | every or each |
| εκβακχευω | to make frantic |
| εκκομιζω | to carry out |
| εκλειπω | to leave out; omit; pass over; to abandon; to cease |
| εκμοχθεω | to work out with toil; struggle through (Lat. elaborare) |
| εκπορθεω | to pillage |
| εκφευγω | to escape |
| εκφυω | to beget; bear; produce |
| εκων | willing |
| Ελληνικος | Greek |
| Ελληνις | Greek (fem.) |
| εν(ν)επω | to tell; to bid |
| ενειμι sum | to be in; to be possible |
| ενερθε | from beneath |
| ενθεος | full of the god |
| ενοσις | a shaking; quake |
| εξαιρετος | picked out (Lat. eximius); excepted |
| εξαπτω | to fasten from |
| εξαρχω | to begin with |
| εξερχομαι | to go or come out of |
| επακουω | to listen to; hear |
| επιλοιπος | remaining |
| εργον | work; task; deed |
| ερκειος | of the ερκος or front court |
| ερρω | to wander about |
| ερωταω | to ask |
| εστια | the hearth of a house |
| ευδαιμων | fortunate; happy (Lat. felix) |
| ευνη | bed |
| ευρισκω | to find |
| Ευρωτης | a Peloponnesian river |
| ευφραινω | to cheer |
| εχθρα | hatred |
| ζευγνυμι | to yoke |
| ηδονη | delight or pleasure |
| ησυχος | quiet |
| Ηφαιστος | son of Zeus and Hera; Lat. Vulcanus |
| θεραπνη | a handmaid; a dwelling |
| Θησευς | the pre-eminent Attic hero |
| θιγγανω | to touch; to attempt |
| θοαζω | to move quickly |
| θρηνεω | to sing a dirge |
| θροεω | to cry aloud |
| Ιακχος | Iacchus; mystic name of Bacchus |
| ιαλεμος | a wail; a lament |
| ιδου (oxytone) | lo! or well! |
| κανων | any straight rod; a carpenter's rule |
| καπνοομαι | to be turned to smoke |
| καρα (καρη) | head |
| καραδοκεω | to watch eagerly |
| Καστωρ | Castor |
| καταλυω | to put down; destroy; end |
| καταξαινω | to card; tear into pieces |
| καταστενω | to lament |
| κατεχω | to hold fast or possess |
| κειρω | to cut; shear; clip |
| κενος | empty |
| κεραυνιος | of a thunderbolt; thunder-smitten |
| κεφαλη | the head |
| κηδος | care |
| κινεω | to set in motion or move |
| κλαδος | an olive branch |
| κληροω | to appoint by lot; to cast lots |
| κομπος | a boast |
| κορυφη | head |
| κοσμεω | to order or arrange or adorn |
| κρηπις | a half-boot; a foundation |
| κρινω | to pick out or judge |
| κρυπτω | to hide |
| κταομαι | to procure for oneself |
| κυμα | wave |
| κωπη | handle or oar |
| λαθρηι (Att. λαθραι) | secretly |
| Λακαινα | Spartan |
| λαος | people |
| ληιζομαι | to seize as booty; to plunder |
| λογχη | spear-head (Lat. spiculum) or spear (Lat. lancea) |
| λοισθιος | = λοισθος = λοιπος |
| Λοξιας | epithet of Apollo |
| λοχος | an ambush; a body of soldiers |
| λυγρος | pitiful |
| λυπη | pain (Lat. dolor) |
| λυω | to loose |
| λωτος | the lotus plant |
| μαλα | very or very much |
| μαλλον | more or rather (comp. of μαλα) |
| μαστος | breast |
| μελω | to be an object of care |
| μεταβαλλω | to change |
| μετριος | within measure; moderate |
| μικρος | small |
| μογερος | toiling; wretched; grievous |
| μονος | only; sole; lone |
| μοχθεω | to toil |
| ναυσθλοω | contr. for ναυστολεω: to carry by sea |
| νεανις | a young woman |
| νεατος | the last; the latest |
| νεκυς | a corpse |
| νικηφορος | bringing victory; victorious |
| νομιζω | to deem; think; or believe (that) |
| νοσεω | to be ill |
| νυμφη | a bride; a young woman |
| νυξ | night |
| ξενος | guest or host or foreigner (Lat. hospes) |
| ξεστος | smoothed; polished |
| ξοανον | an image carved of wood |
| ογκος | bulk (Lat. moles) |
| οικαδε | homeward |
| οικοι | at home |
| ολβιζω | to make happy; to deem happy |
| ολβος | happiness; bliss |
| Ολυμπος | mountain on borders of Macedonia and Thessaly; home of the gods |
| ομου | together |
| ονειδιζω | to impute; to reproach (Lat. obicere; exprobare) |
| ονειδος | censure; blame |
| οπλον | a tool; in pl. arms |
| ορθοω | to set straight |
| ορμαω | to set in motion |
| οσιος | hallowed |
| οττοτοτοτοτοι | ah! woe! |
| ουπω | not yet |
| παιαν | a choral song |
| παλιν | back |
| Πανελληνες | all the Hellenes |
| παραδιδωμι | to give or hand over to another |
| πατριος | of or belonging to one's father |
| πελαγος | the sea |
| πελας | near |
| πενθος (το) | grief |
| περθω | to ravage |
| περιστελλω | to dress; wrap up |
| πετρα | rock |
| πηδαω | to leap |
| Πηλευς | king of Phthia in Thessaly; father of Achilles |
| πημα | suffering; misery; woe |
| πλευρον | a rib; the side |
| πληθος (το) | a great number |
| πλην | except |
| πνοη (πνοα) | a blast or breeze |
| ποιεω | to make |
| ποινη | retribution; penalty (ποινας δουναι = dare poenas) |
| πολεμιος | hostile; of the enemy |
| πορευω | to carry; bring; mid. to go |
| πορθεω | to destroy; ravage |
| ποτερος | which of two? (Lat. uter) |
| προγονος | earlier born; an ancestor; in Ody. an early lamb (Homeric hapax) |
| προσεννεπω | to address |
| προσπιπτω | to fall upon |
| πρωιρα | front of a ship; prow; bow (Lat. prora) |
| πυνθανομαι | to learn by hearsay or inquiry |
| πυρα | funeral pyre (Lat. bustum) |
| πυργοω | to gird with towers |
| πυργωμα | a fenced city |
| πωλος | a young horse |
| πως | how? or in any way |
| ρεω | to flow |
| ροη (ροα) | stream |
| Σαλαμις | island opposite Athens |
| σαυτου | yourself |
| σεβω | to worship; revere |
| σιγη | silence |
| Σκαμανδριος | of the Scamander |
| σκηνη | a tent |
| σκυλευμα | spoils |
| σμικρος | small |
| Σπαρτη | Sparta |
| στεγη | a roof (Lat. tectum) |
| στεναζω | to sigh; groan |
| στερνον | chest |
| στεφανοω | to crown |
| στρεφω | to turn |
| στυγνος | hated or hateful; gloomy; sullen (Lat. tristis) |
| συνεσις (Att. ξυνεσις) | a coming together; intelligence |
| συστελλω | to draw together |
| σφαγη | slaughter or the throat |
| σφαζω | to cut the throat |
| σωτηρια | a saving or rescue |
| σωφρονεω | to be sound of mind |
| Ταλθυβιος | one of Agamemnon's heralds |
| ταρασσω | to stir or upset |
| τασσω | to arrange |
| τεινω | to stretch |
| τοιοσδε | such |
| τοιουτος | of this quality or such as this |
| τοκος | childbirth; offspring |
| τοξευω | to shoot with the bow |
| τοσουτος | of this quantity or so large |
| τοτε | at that time or then |
| τραχηλος | neck; throat |
| τρεις | three |
| τρομερος | trembling |
| τροπος | a turn; way; or manner |
| τρυχηρος | ragged; tattered |
| Τρωικος | Trojan |
| τυπος | a blow |
| υβριζω | to commit outrage on |
| υιoς | son |
| υμεναιος | a wedding song |
| υπνος | sleep |
| φημη (φαμα) | a voice; a report; rumour |
| Φθιωτης | Phthian |
| φιλιος | friendly |
| φιλτρον | a love charm; a spell |
| φοινιος | poetic for φονιος |
| φρικη | shuddering |
| φροιμιον | contr. of προοιμιον: a preamble; a prelude |
| φροντιζω | to think or give heed |
| φυλαξ | a watcher; sentinel; guard |
| φυσις | nature |
| χαλκονωτος | brass-backed |
| χρηστος | useful; good |
| ψογος | blame |
| ωδε | in this way |
| ωλενη | the elbow (Lat. ulna) |
| ωσπερ | just as if or even as |
| οτε | when |
| μορφη | form; shape (Lat. forma) |
| ποντος | the sea |
| αγε | come on! well! |
| αιχμη | the point of a spear (Lat. cuspis) |
| αριστος | best |
| δητα | certainly |
| ευτυχης | successful |
| κληρος | lot |
| νυμφιος | a bridegroom |
| ραιδιος (ρηιδιος) | easy |
| υδωρ | water |
| ισος | equal to |
| αδελφος | brother (sister αδελφη) |
| αει | always |
| αινεω | to speak; to praise |
| αισθανομαι | to perceive |
| ακτη | beach; sea coast (Lat. ora) |
| αλλοτε | at another time |
| αλμυρος | salty |
| αμα | at the same time |
| απαλλασσω | to set free |
| αρασσω | to strike hard |
| αρχω | lit. to be first |
| αυθις (lengthened form of αυ) | back; again |
| βασιλεια (proparoxytone) | queen |
| βοη (βοα) | loud cry |
| βρεφος | unborn or newborn babe |
| δειδω | to fear |
| δεμας | body |
| δευτερος | second |
| δεω (δεησω) (δευω) | to lack (mid. request) |
| δικη | custom; justice or lawsuit |
| εα | ha! (expressing suprise or displeasure) |
| εισβαινω | to go in |
| ειτα | then; next (Lat. deinde) |
| εκβαινω | to step out of; to come out |
| εκεισε | to there (Lat. illuc) |
| εκπεμπω | to send out |
| εκτρεφω | to bring up from childhood; rear |
| ελισσω | to turn round; roll or wind round |
| ελκω | to draw or drag |
| ενδικος | right; just |
| ενθαδε | (to) here |
| ενθεν | thence |
| εξαγω | to lead out |
| εξαιρεω | to take out of |
| εξω | out or out of or outside |
| επαινεω | to praise |
| εραω | to love; desire |
| ερημια | solitude |
| ευγενης | well-born; noble |
| εχθιστος | most hateful |
| ζυγον (ζυγος) | yoke or bench |
| ηλιος (ηελιος; αελιος) | the sun |
| ημερα (Dor. αμερα) | day |
| ημετερος | our |
| ην (=εαν) | if |
| θαλαμος | an inner room; the women's apartment; the bride-chamber |
| θηλυς | female |
| θηραω | to hunt |
| θνητος | mortal; liable to death |
| Ιδαιος | of Ida |
| Ιλιας | of Ilium; Trojan |
| ιστημι | to make to stand |
| καιτοι | and yet or however |
| καλεω | to call or summon |
| καλλος (το) | beauty |
| καπνος | smoke |
| καταθνη(ι)σκω | to die away |
| κλεπτω | to steal |
| κομιζω | to take care of; to fetch |
| κοσμος | order; ornament; the world (Lat. mundus) |
| κρατεω | to be strong; to prevail |
| κτυπεω | to crash |
| λυπρος | wretched; painful |
| ματην (ματαν) | in vain; at random (Lat. temere); falsely (Lat. falso) |
| μελλω | to be about to do; to intend; think of doing; to hesitate; delay |
| μεσος | middle |
| μισεω | to hate |
| μυχος | innermost part |
| ναυστολεω | to carry by sea |
| ναυτης | sailor |
| νοστος | return home |
| οικεω | to inhabit |
| οικοθεν | from home |
| οιχομαι | to go or be gone |
| ορθος | straight |
| οσπερ | the very man who |
| ουποτε | not ever; never |
| ουτως | in this way |
| οχος | anything that bears; a chariot (Lat. uehiculum) |
| παρεχω | to furnish or provide |
| παριημι | to let drop; pass by |
| Παρις | youngest son of Priam and Hecuba; also called Alexander |
| παροιθε | before |
| παυω | to make to cease or stop |
| πεδον | the ground |
| πευκη | the pine |
| πιτυλος | plash |
| πλεκτη (πλεκτα) | a rope |
| πλεω | to sail |
| πνευμα | a blowing; breath (Lat. anima); spirit (Lat. afflatus) |
| ποι | to what place? or to some place |
| πολλακις | many times or often |
| ποτμος | lot; destiny; death |
| που | where? (Lat. ubi) or anywhere |
| προσειμι sum | to be added to; be attached to; to be present |
| πρυμνα | back of a ship; stern; poop (Lat. puppis) |
| πτερυξ | a wing |
| σαφης | clear |
| σελας | a gleam |
| σιγαω | to be silent |
| στειχω | to walk |
| στελλω | to set in order; send |
| στεφος | a crown |
| στομα | mouth (Lat. os) |
| στρατηλατης | leader of an army; commander |
| στυγεω | to hate |
| συμμαχος | allied with |
| συνειμι sum | to be joined with; live with |
| σωφρων | of sound mind |
| ταχιστος | quickest (adv. ταχιστα) |
| ταχυς | quick |
| τυραννις | kingly power; despotic rule |
| Υμην | Hymen; god of marriage |
| υμνεω | to sing (Lat. canere); to praise |
| υστερος | latter |
| φιλεω | to love; kiss |
| φρονεω | to think |
| χρυσος | gold |
| ωμοι | woe is me! |
| ωσει | just as if |
| ωστε | as a result |
| εχθρος | hated or (as subst.) a personal enemy |
| σφεις | they |
| ιππος | a horse |
| κρεισσων | stronger (irreg. comp. of αγαθος) |
| νοος (νους) | mind |
| πυργος | a tower |
| αγαλμα | an ornament; statue |
| Αγαμεμνων | Agamemnon |
| αγγελλω | to announce |
| αειρω (Att. αιρω) | to lift |
| αιθηρ | Hom. fem. Att. masc. the upper air; the ether (αηρ lower air) |
| αλς | sea (f.) or salt (m.) |
| αοιδη (ωιδη) | song |
| Απολλων | Apollo |
| αρα (properispomenon) | (neutral interrogative particle) |
| αυ | again or in turn |
| βασιλικος | royal |
| γονος | offspring; a child |
| γραυς | an old woman |
| Δαναοι | Danaans; Greeks |
| δεικνυμι | to show; point out |
| δερκομαι | to look; to be alive |
| δουλευω | to be a slave to (Lat. seruire) |
| εδρα | a seat |
| εκβαλλω | to throw out; banish; reject |
| εμαυτου (no nom.) | myself |
| εμβαλλω | to throw in |
| εξειμι sum | to be possible |
| εξεστι | (impers.) it is allowed |
| ευ | well |
| ηδη | already or now (Lat. iam) |
| ηνικα | when |
| Ηρα | daughter of Kronos and Rhea; Lat. Juno |
| θανατος | death |
| ιχνος | a track (Lat. uestigium) |
| κηρυξ | herald |
| κοινος | common |
| μαινας | raving |
| μανθανω | to learn |
| μεθιημι | to let go |
| μετα | with (+ gen.) among (+ dat.) or after (+ acc.) |
| μωρος | dull; stupid |
| ναος | temple; inner sanctum |
| νομος (paroxytone) | a law |
| οικτρος | pitiable |
| ολεθρος | ruin |
| ομμα | the eye |
| ουκετι | no more |
| παρος | before |
| ποθος | longing; desire (Lat. desiderium) |
| Πολυξενη | youngest daughter of Priam and Hecuba |
| προ | before |
| προδιδωμι | to give up; betray (Lat. prodere) |
| σεμνος | revered; august; holy |
| στρατευμα | an expedition; an army |
| συμφορα | an event; a misfortune |
| σωιζω | to save |
| τεκος (το) | poetic for τεκνον child |
| τυραννος | an absolute sovereign |
| Υμεναιος | Hymen; god of marriage |
| φαινω | to bring to light or make to appear |
| φευγω | to flee |
| φλοξ | a flame |
| Φοιβος | Phoebus (Apollo) |
| χαιρω | to be glad or to enjoy; to greet |
| χωρεω | to give way; to go forward |
| Αθηνη | Athena |
| αξιος | worthy (+ gen.) |
| δεινος | terrible or dreadful or clever |
| δουλη | a female slave |
| μυριος | numberless |
| πατρωιος | paternal (Lat. paternus) |
| πυλη | gate |
| σοφος | skilled or cunning or wise |
| τυμβος | sepulchral mound; cairn; barrow (Lat. tumulus); a grave |
| φονος | murder |
| ουτε | and not or nor |
| Αιδης | the Invisible |
| Αλεξανδρος | Alexander |
| αλοχος | wife |
| αναγω | to lead up |
| Ανδρομαχη | Hector's wife |
| αφαιρεω | to take from |
| Αχαιικος | of the Achaians |
| Αχιλλευς | son of Peleus and Thetis |
| βαλλω | to throw or strike |
| βλωσκω | to go or come |
| δακρυω | to weep; shed tears |
| ε ε (smooth) | woe! woe! |
| εαυτου or αυτου | himself etc. (Lat. se) |
| ζαθεος | very divine |
| ζαω | to live |
| κλυω | to hear |
| λατρις | hired servant |
| μελπω | to sing |
| μηδεις | no one (lit. "and not one") |
| Μουσα | dweller of Pieria or Mt Helicon |
| νωτον | back |
| οικτος | pity |
| ουρανιος | heavenly |
| παρα | from (+ gen.) with (+ dat.) or to (+ acc.) |
| παρειμι sum | to be by or present |
| πιμπρημι | to burn |
| πλατη (πλατα) | a flat surface; blade of an oar |
| προσπολος | a servant |
| προστιθημι | to put to |
| σκαφος (το) | hull of a ship (Lat. alueus); a ship |
| τιμαω | to honour |
| υπερ (Hom. υπειρ) | above (+ gen.) or over (+ acc.) |
| χορος | a round dance |
| χρυσε(ι)ος | golden |
| χωρα | a place; a land; a country |
| ετι | yet or still (Lat. adhuc) |
| Αργος | Argos |
| ονομα | name |
| πρωτος | first |
| τλημων | suffering; enduring |
| φαος | light |
| ψυχη | breath or life or soul |
| αιρεω | to take (orig. w/ the hand) |
| αισχρος | disgraceful |
| αμφι | on both sides (adv. or prep. + oblique case) |
| αταρ | but |
| ατη | bewilderment; recklessness; bane; ruin |
| δαιμων | god |
| διολλυμι | to destroy utterly |
| δυστυχης | unlucky; unfortunate |
| ειτε | either |
| επομαι | to follow |
| ηδυς | sweet |
| κλεινος | famous |
| Κυπρις | Cypris; i.e.Aphrodite (from Cyprus) |
| λευσσω | to look; gaze |
| μακαριος | blessed; happy |
| μηδε | nor or not even |
| πατρα | fatherland |
| πρασσω | to make or do |
| πριν | before |
| ριπτω | to throw |
| στεφανος | a crown or garland |
| σωμα | the body |
| τειχος | a wall |
| τρεφω | to curdle or rear; nourish |
| Τρως | Tros; the founder of Troy (in pl. Trojans) |
| φρουδος | contr. of προ οδου: gone; departed |
| Φρυγιος | Phrygian |
| χρως (ο) | skin |
| βαρβαρος | not Greek; foreign |
| πικρος | sharp; bitter |
| προτερος | earlier |
| ταφος | a burial; a tomb |
| ενθα | there |
| αρα (paroxytone; Hom. αρ or ρα) | therefore; then; now |
| βια (βιη) | bodily strength or violence |
| βροτος | mortal |
| γαια | earth or land |
| δεσποτης | master; lord of the house (Lat. erus) |
| δραω | to do |
| εαω | to permit |
| ελπις | hope |
| ευτυχεω | to be successful |
| θαπτω | to bury |
| Ιλιον | the city of Ilus; Troy |
| ινα | in order that |
| κειμαι | to lie |
| κρας | the head (poetic form of καρα) |
| λεχος | couch; bed; marriage bed |
| νικαω | to conquer |
| ομως (paroxytone) | nevertheless; all the same (Lat. tamen or quamuis) |
| οπως | as or how or that; in order that (etc.) |
| οραω | to see |
| οσος | how much (Lat. quantus) |
| οταν (οτε + αν) | whenever |
| περι | around or about (+ gen. dat. acc.) |
| στρατος | an army |
| φευ | exclamation of grief or anger; astonishment or admiration |
| φημι | to speak or declare |
| φιλτατος | superlative of φιλος |
| φοβος | flight (Lat. fuga); fear |
| αθλιος | wretched (Lat. miser) |
| καινος | new |
| βοαω | to shout |
| βουλομαι | to will or wish or want |
| γεραιος | old (= γηραιος) |
| δια | through (+ gen.) or on account of (+ acc.) |
| Εκαβη | wife of Priam |
| Ελενη | wife of Menelaus |
| Ελλην | a Greek |
| ηκω | to have come; arrive |
| Ιλιος (η) | the city of Ilus; Troy |
| Κασσανδρα | Cassandra |
| μενω | to stay or remain |
| Οδυσσευς | son of Laertes and Anticleia |
| Παλλας | epithet of Athena |
| παρθενος | virgin |
| πεμπω | to send |
| Περγαμος | citadel of Troy |
| συν | with |
| φρην | midriff or heart or mind |
| ανηρ | a man |
| δουλος | a slave |
| μελεος | useless (Lat. irritus); unhappy; miserable |
| αλγος | pain (n.) |
| απολλυμι | to destroy utterly (mid. perish) |
| επει | after; since; when; thereupon |
| λαγχανω | to obtain by lot |
| μελαθρον | main beam which bears the ceiling; a roof; a house |
| μελος | a limb or song |
| ουδε | nor or not even |
| ουνεκα | on which account |
| πεπλος | any woven cloth used for covering; a robe |
| πονος | toil (Lat. labor) |
| χαρις | grace; favour (Lat. gratia) |
| κορη | a girl (Lat. puella) |
| Τρωας | Troas or the Troad; the mountainous north-west corner of Asia Minor |
| εκεινος (poet. κεινος) | that person there |
| ακουω | to hear |
| αναξ | a lord; master |
| δακρυον | a tear |
| δυστηνος | wretched; unhappy (Lat. miser) |
| Εκτωρ | son of Priam and Hecuba |
| ιερος (ιρος) | divine (neut. s. a temple; neut. pl. sacrifices) |
| λεκτρον | couch; bed; marriage bed |
| οικος | house |
| οιμοι | woe is me! |
| ουν | therefore or really |
| πασχω | to suffer or experience |
| πατρις | fatherland |
| Πριαμος | king of Troy |
| τιθημι | to set or put or place |
| τικτω | to bring into the world |
| τυγχανω | to hit upon or happen |
| αν | (modal particle; no Engl. one-word equivalent) |
| δορυ | log or spear (n.) |
| γαμεω | to marry |
| γιγνομαι | to come into being |
| δαμαρ | a wife (fem.; poetic word < δαμνημι to subdue) |
| δη | indeed; now |
| Μενελαος | brother of Agamemnon; husband of Helen; son of Atreus |
| οιος (rough) | of what sort (Lat. qualis); such as |
| πους | a foot |
| πυρ | fire |
| υπο | from or under or by (+ gen. dat. acc.) |
| θεα | goddess |
| αναξ | lord |
| εθελω | to will or wish or want |
| εις (rough perispomenon) | one |
| λειπω | to leave |
| γη | earth; land |
| εαν | if (ει + αν) |
| νυν | now |
| οστις | whoever; anyone who (Lat. quisquis; quicumque) |
| ταλας | suffering (Lat. miser) |
| κατα | against (+ gen.) or along (+ acc.) |
| ναυς | a ship |
| καλος | fine or beautiful or good |
| νιν | him; her |
| ουδεις | no one (lit. "and not one") |
| τυχη | fortune; chance |
| χρη | (impers.) it is necessary (+ inf.) |
| ανα | up (opp. κατα) |
| πας | all or the whole |
| αιαι | alas! (Lat. uae) |
| δοκεω | to think (good Lat. uideor mihi); to appear |
| Ελλας | Greece |
| ουτος | this |
| πιπτω (πιτνω) | to fall |
| ποσις | husband |
| χθων | earth |
| απο | from |
| Ζευς | son of Kronos and Rhea |
| ποτε | when? or at some time or other |
| γαμος | a wedding; marriage |
| ειμι ibo | to go |
| θεος | god |
| κτεινω | to kill |
| λαμβανω | to take or receive |
| οιδα | to know |
| Αργειος | Argive; Greek |
| χειρ | the hand |
| βαινω | to go |
| δομος | house |
| λεγω | to say or speak or tell; to lay (in order); to collect |
| ολλυμι | to destroy |
| αλλος | another |
| λογος | word or account or reason |
| νεκρος | = νεκυς a corpse |
| γε | at least |
| αγω | to lead or carry or drive |
| γυνη | a woman |
| πατηρ | father |
| φερω | to bear or carry |
| μεγας | big or great |
| φιλος | beloved or dear; friendly (Lat. carus) |
| ιω | exclamation of joy or suffering |
| πολυς | much or many |
| μητηρ | mother |
| Αχαιος | Achaian; Greek |
| ερχομαι | to come or go |
| τεκνον | a child |
| ει | if |
| επι | on (+ gen. dat.) or to (+ acc.) |
| η (smooth oxytone; Hom ηε) | or |
| πολις | a city |
| κακoς | bad or evil |
| εν | in or among (etc.) (+ dat.) |
| εκ | from out of (+ gen.) |
| διδωμι | to give |
| θνη(ι)σκω | to die |
| προς | from or at or towards; on the side of (+ gen.) at (+ dat.) or to (+ acc.) |
| αλλα | but |
| Τροια | modern Hisarlik |
| παις | a child |
| μη | not (the "negative of thought" typically with subj. and inf.) |
| αυτος | self |
| ω | if perispomenon = vocative marker usu. not to be translated; if oxytone = oh! |
| σος | your (singular) |
| μεν | one the one had or however |
| εμος | mine |
| ως | as or thus or that |
| ειμι sum | to be |
| εχω | to have or hold (or be able) |
| γαρ | for (Lat. enim) |
| ος | who |
| εις (smooth proclitic) | into (+ acc.) |
| ου | not (the "negative of statement" typically with indic. and opt.) |
| τε | and (enclitic) |
| τις | who? or anyone |
| οδε | this here |
| και | and or even |
| εγω | I |
| συ | you (singular) |
| δε | but |