| A | B |
|---|
| ἀκρόπολις (ἡ) | acropolis |
| ἆρα | (indicates a question) |
| βαίνω | I come / go / walk |
| γῆ (ἡ) | land |
| δέ | and / but |
| δεῦρο | over here |
| ἐγώ | I (sometimes emphatic) |
| ἔπειτα | then / next |
| καί | and / also |
| καλός ή όν | beautiful / fine / good |
| ναύτης (ὁ) | sailor |
| νεώριον (τό) | dockyard |
| ὁ ἡ τό | the |
| Παρθενών (ὁ) | the Parthenon |
| πλοῖον (τό) | vessel / ship |
| ῥαψωδός (ὁ) | rhapsode |
| σύ | you (s.) |
| τε…καί… | A and B / both A and B |
| τίς | what? who? |
| ὦ | O (addressing someone) |
| ἀκούω | hear / listen |
| ἀληθῆ | the truth |
| ἀλλά | but / alternatively |
| βλέπω | look (at) |
| γάρ | for / because |
| διώκω | chase / pursue |
| ἔγωγε | I at least / I at any rate |
| εἰσβαίνω | enter / board |
| ἡμεῖς | we |
| καταβαίνω | go down / come down |
| μένω | remain / wait for |
| μή (with imperative) | don't! |
| οὐ / οὐκ / οὐχ | no / not |
| οὐδέν | nothing |
| οὖν | so / then / really / therefore |
| τί | what? |
| ὑμεῖς | you (pl.) |
| φεύγω | flee / run away / run off |
| ὡς (exclamatory) | how! |
| ἀκριβῶς | accurately / closely |
| βαθέως | deeply |
| βοηθέω | help / run to help |
| δηλόω | show / reveal |
| κακῶς | badly / evilly |
| καλῶς | finely / beautifully |
| μέν…δέ… | on the one hand…on the other |
| oἴμοι | alas! Oh dear! |
| ὁράω | see |
| ποῖ; | to where? |
| ποιέω | make / do |
| ποῦ; | where (at)? |
| σαφῶς | clearly |
| σεαυτόν | yourself (s.) |
| ἀναβαίνω | go up |
| ἄνθρωπος (ὁ) | man / fellow |
| ἀπό (+ gen.) | away from |
| ἀποθνῄσκω | die |
| ἀποχωρέω | go away / depart |
| γε | at least / at any rate |
| διὰ τί; | / why |
| δύω | sink |
| εἰς (+ acc.) | to / into / onto |
| ἐκ / ἐξ (+ gen.) | out of |
| ἐλθέ | come! / go! |
| ἐμπόριον (τό) | market-place |
| ἐν (+ dat.) | in |
| ἔργον (τό) | task / work / job / duty |
| ἔχω | have / hold |
| ἡμέτερος | our(s) |
| θάλαττα (ἡ) | sea |
| κακός ή όν | bad / evil / cowardly / lowly / mean |
| κυβερνήτης (ὁ) | captain / helmsman |
| λέγω | say |
| λέμβος (ὁ) | boat / life-boat |
| νῦν | now |
| πλέω | sail |
| πρός + acc. | towards |
| ῥίπτω | throw / hurl |
| σῴζω | save / keep safe |
| σῶος α ον | safe |
| σωτηρία (ἡ) | safety / salvation |
| φίλος (ὁ) | friend |
| φίλος η ον | dear / friendly / one's own |
| φροντίζω | think / worry |
| ἀεί | always |
| ἄριστος η ον | best / very good |
| γιγνώσκω | know / think /resolve |
| δῆλος η ον | clear / obvious |
| εἰμί | I am (= verb 'to be') |
| Ἕλλην (ὁ) | Greek |
| ἔμπειρος ον | skilled / experienced |
| ἤ | or |
| μῶρος α ον | stupid / foolish |
| ναί | yes |
| ναῦς (ἡ) | ship |
| οἶδα | know |
| ὅτι | that |
| παίζω (πρός + acc.) | play / joke at |
| περί + acc. | about |
| πολλά | many things |
| πῶς γὰρ οὔ; | of course |
| στρατηγός (ὁ) | general |
| τὰ ναυτικά | lit. 'the naval-things' / naval matters |
| τὰ στρατηγικά | lit. 'the leader's-things' / leadership / generalship |
| τὰ στρατιωτικά | lit. 'the soldier's-things' / military matters |
| ἀγαθός ή όν | good / noble / courageous |
| Ἀθηναῖος (ὁ) | Athenian |
| ἅμα | at the same time |
| ἀναχωρέω | retreat |
| ἀπορέω | be at a loss / have no resources |
| ἀπορία | perplexity / lack of provisions |
| αὖθις | again |
| βάρβαρος (ὁ) | barbarian / foreigner |
| βέβαιος α ον | secure |
| βραδέως | slowly |
| διά + acc. | because of |
| διέρχομαι | go through / relate |
| δουλόομαι | enslave |
| ἐλευθερία (ἡ) | freedom |
| ἐλευθερόω | free / set free |
| ἐμός ή όν | my / mine |
| ἐπειδή | when |
| ἐπέρχομαι | go against / attack |
| ἐπί + acc. | at / against |
| ἔρχομαι | go / come |
| ἡδέως | with pleasure / happily |
| ἤδη | by now / now / already |
| ἡσυχάζω | be quiet / keep quiet |
| ἡσυχία (ἡ) | quiet / peace |
| θεά (ἡ) | goddess |
| θεάομαι | observe / watch |
| κάλλιστος η ον | most/very fine/beautiful/good |
| λόγος (ὁ) | story / tale |
| μάχομαι | fight |
| ναυμαχία (ἡ) | naval battle |
| νικάω | win / defeat |
| νίκη (ἡ) | victory / conquest |
| ὁμόνοια (ἡ) | agreement / harmony |
| ὅσος η ον (exclamatory) | how great! |
| οὐκέτι | no longer |
| οὕτω(ς) | thus / so / in this way |
| παρά + acc. | along / alongside |
| πίπτω | fall / die |
| πολέμιοι (οἱ) | the enemy |
| πολέμιος α ον | hostile / enemy |
| πόλεμος (ὁ) | war |
| πότερον…ἤ | whether…or |
| προσέρχομαι | advance / go/come towards |
| σιωπάω | be silent |
| σκοπέω | look at / consider |
| στρατιά (ἡ) | army |
| ταχέως | quickly |
| τέλος (adverbial) | in the end / finally |
| τι | a / something |
| τόλμα (ἡ) | daring |
| τολμάω | dare / be daring / undertake |
| φοβέομαι | fear / be afraid (of) |
| ψευδῶς | falsely |
| ὥσπερ | like / as |
| ἄγε | come! |
| ἀλλήλους | each other / one another |
| ἄλλος η ο | other / the rest of |
| ἀνήρ (ὁ) | man |
| ἀφικνέομαι | arrive / come |
| βοάω | shout (for) |
| γείτων (ὁ) | neighbour |
| δεινός ή όν | terrible / dire / clever |
| δή | then / indeed |
| ἐγγύς (preposition) | (+ gen.) near / nearby |
| ἐγώ | I |
| εἰπέ | speak! / tell me! |
| ἐκεῖνος η ο | that |
| ἐμβαίνω | embark |
| ἐπειδή | when / since / because |
| ἐρωτάω | ask |
| ἔτι | still / yet |
| εὖ | well |
| εὐχή (ἡ) | prayer |
| εὔχομαι | pray |
| Ζεύς (ὁ) | Zeus |
| ζητέω | look for / seek |
| ἡμεῖς | we |
| θεάομαι | watch / gaze at |
| θόρυβος (ὁ) | noise / din / hustle and bustle |
| θύρα (ἡ) | door |
| θυσία (ἡ) | a sacrifice |
| θύω | sacrifice |
| ἰδού | look! / here! / hey! |
| καθεύδω | sleep |
| καλέω | call / summon |
| κατά + acc. | in / on / by / according to |
| κελευστής (ὁ) | boatswain |
| κελεύω | order |
| κίνδυνος (ὁ) | danger |
| Λακεδαιμόνιος (ὁ) | Spartan |
| λαμβάνω | take / capture |
| λαμπάς (ἡ) | torch |
| λιμήν (ὁ) | harbour |
| λόγος (ὁ) | word / speech / story / tale |
| μανθάνω | learn / understand |
| μέγας μεγάλη μέγα | big / great |
| ναυτικός ή όν | naval |
| νῆσος (ἡ) | island |
| νύξ (ἡ) | night |
| οἰκία (ἡ) | house |
| οἴκαδε | homewards |
| οἴκοι | at home |
| ὅπλα (τά) | weapons / arms |
| οὐδέ | and not / not even |
| οὗτος αὕτη τοῦτο | this |
| οὑτοσί αὑτηί τουτί | this here |
| παῖς (ὁ) | child / slave |
| πατρίς (ἡ) | fatherland |
| πόθεν; | from where? |
| πολύς πολλή πολύ | many / much |
| πορεύομαι | march / journey / go |
| πυρά (τά) | fire-signal |
| σπένδω | pour a libation |
| σπεύδω | hurry |
| σπονδή (ἡ) | a libation |
| σύ | you (s.) |
| σωτήρ (ὁ) | saviour |
| τέχνη (ἡ) | skill / art / expertise |
| τρέχω | run |
| τριήραρχος (ὁ) | trierarch |
| ὑμεῖς | you (pl.) |
| φαίνομαι | appear / seem |
| χωρέω | go / come |
| ἄστυ (τό) | city (of Athens) |
| ἀτιμάζω | dishonour / hold in dishonour |
| γεωργός (ὁ) | farmer |
| γυνή (ἡ) | woman / wife |
| δαίμων (ὁ) | god / daimon |
| δεσπότης (ὁ) | master |
| διαφθείρω | destroy / kill |
| ἔτι καὶ νῦν | even now / still now |
| εὔφρων ον | well-disposed |
| θεός (ὁ/ἡ) | god(-dess) |
| θνητός ή όν | mortal |
| κακοδαίμων ον | unlucky / dogged by an evil daimon |
| κρατέω | hold sway / hold power (over) |
| κωλύω | prevent / stop |
| μάλιστα | especially / particularly / yes |
| νεκρός (ὁ) | corpse |
| νή | (+ acc.) by…! |
| νόμος (ὁ) | law / convention |
| νόσος (ἡ) | plague / disease |
| οἴκησις (ἡ) | dwelling |
| ὀλίγος η ον | small / few |
| οὐδείς οὐδεμία οὐδέν | no / no one / nothing |
| πλῆθος (τό) | number / crowd / the people |
| πόλις (ἡ) | city (state) |
| πρᾶγμα (τό) | thing / matter / affair / (pl.) troubles |
| πυρά (ἡ) | funeral pyre |
| σκεύη (τά) | gear / furniture |
| τάξις (ἡ) | battle-array / order / rank |
| τιμάω | honour |
| τίς; τί; | who? what? |
| τις τι | a / a certain / someone |
| τύπτω | strike / hit |
| φέρω | carry / bear |
| φόβος (ὁ) | fear |
| ἀνομία (ἡ) | lawlessness |
| ἀπάγω | lead away / take away |
| ἀποκτείνω | kill |
| ἀποφεύγω | escape / run off |
| ἀσέβεια (ἡ) | irreverence to the gods |
| αὐτόν ήν ό | him / her / it /them |
| ἀφέλκω | drag off |
| βασιλεύς (ὁ) | king |
| βωμός (ὁ) | altar |
| δοῦλος (ὁ) | slave |
| ἐπικαλέομαι | call upon (to witness) |
| ἱερόν (τό) | sanctuary |
| ἱκέτης (ὁ) | suppliant |
| κῆρυξ (ὁ) | herald |
| λανθάνω | escape notice of X (acc.) in -ing (+ nom. ptcp.) |
| μά | (+ acc.) by…! |
| μισέω | hate |
| ξένος / ξεῖνος (ὁ) | foreigner / guest / host |
| ὀλοφύρομαι | lament / mourn for |
| ὀρθός ή όν | straight / correct / right |
| πάσχω | suffer / experience / undergo |
| παύομαι | stop (+ nom. ptcp.) |
| πρεσβευτής (ὁ) | ambassador |
| πρέσβεις (οἱ) | ambassadors |
| τρέπομαι | turn / turn in flight |
| τυγχάνω | happen to be -ing / be actually -ing (+ nom. ptcp.) |
| ὕβρις (ἡ) | aggression / violence |
| ὑπηρέτης (ὁ) | servant / slave |
| φαίνομαι | seem to be / appear to be (+ nom. ptcp.) |
| φθάνω | anticipate X (acc.) in -ing (+ nom. ptcp.) |
| ὤ | what…! (+ gen.) |
| αἴτιος α ον | responsible (for) / guilty (of) |
| ἅπτω | light / fasten / fix |
| βαθύς εῖα ύ | deep |
| βαρύς εῖα ύ | heavy |
| βίος (ὁ) | life / means /livelihood |
| γάμος (ὁ) | marriage |
| διαλέγομαι | converse |
| δίκη (ἡ) | lawsuit / penalty / justice |
| διότι | because |
| δυστυχής ές | unlucky |
| εἰσφέρω | bring in / carry in |
| ἔνειμι | be in |
| ἡδύς εῖα ύ | sweet / pleasant |
| ἵππος (ὁ) | horse |
| κακὰ/κακῶς ποιέω | treat badly / do harm to |
| κολάζω | punish |
| νεανίας (ὁ) | young man |
| νέος α ον | young |
| οἰκέτης (ὁ) | house-slave |
| ὅλος η ον | whole of |
| οὐδέπω / οὔπω | not yet |
| ὀφείλω | owe |
| πατήρ (ὁ) | father |
| παύω | stop |
| πείθομαι | trust / obey (+ dat.) |
| σχεδόν | near / nearly / almost |
| τότε | then |
| υἱός (ὁ) | son |
| φής | you (s.) say |
| χρέα (τά) | debts |
| χρήματα (τά) | money |
| χρηστός ή όν | good / fine / serviceable |
| ἄδικος | unjust |
| αἰτία (ἡ) | reason / cause |
| αὔριον | tomorrow |
| γε | at least (denotes some sort of reservation) |
| δέχομαι | receive |
| διανοέομαι | intend / plan |
| διάνοια (ἡ) | intention / plan |
| διδάσκω | teach |
| δίκαιος α ον | just |
| εἰσέρχομαι | enter |
| ἔνδον | inside |
| καὶ δὴ καί | moreover |
| κόπτω | knock (on) / cut |
| λόγος (ὁ) | argument / word / speech / story / tale / reason |
| μαθητής (ὁ) | student |
| νοῦς (ὁ) | mind / sense |
| οὐδέποτε | never |
| οὔτε…οὔτε | neither…nor |
| πείθω | persuade |
| Ποσειδῶν (ὁ) | Poseidon (god of sea) |
| πως | somehow |
| σοφός ή όν | wise / clever |
| φιλέω | love / kiss |
| ἄγροικος ον | from the country / boorish |
| ἀδύνατος ον | impossible |
| Ἀθῆναι (αἱ) | Athens |
| ἀμαθής ές | ignorant |
| ἀπέρχομαι | depart / go away |
| ἄρα | then / in that case (inferring) |
| βάλλ᾽ εἰς κόρακας | go to hell! |
| βιάζομαι | use force |
| γέρων (ὁ) | old man |
| γνώμη (ἡ) | mind / purpose / judgment / plan |
| δάκνω | bite / worry |
| δεξιός ά όν | right |
| δεξιά (ἡ) | right hand |
| δῆμος (ὁ) | deme |
| δῆτα | then |
| δράω | do / act |
| εἰ | if |
| εἶτα | then / next |
| ἐκβάλλω | throw out |
| ἐμαυτόν | myself |
| ἐν νῷ ἔχω | intend / have in mind |
| ἐξευρίσκω | find out |
| ἕτερος α ον | one (or the other) of two |
| ἥλιος (ὁ) | sun |
| ἥττων ον | lesser / weaker |
| θαυμάζω | wonder at / be amazed at |
| καίπερ | although (+ ptcp.) |
| κεφαλή (ἡ) | head |
| κλέπτω | steal |
| κρείττων ον | stronger / greater |
| λύω | release |
| ὁπόσος η ον | how much/many |
| ὅπου | where? / where |
| ὅτε | when |
| οὐρανός (ὁ) | sky / heavens |
| οὗτος | hey there! hey you! |
| πάνυ | very (much); at all |
| πείθομαι | believe / trust / obey |
| πηδάω | leap / jump |
| πόρρω | far / far off |
| πότερος α ον | which (of two) |
| πούς (ὁ) | foot |
| πρῶτον (adverbial) | first / at first |
| πρῶτος η ον | first |
| ῥᾴδιος α ον | easy |
| ῥᾳδίως | easily |
| σελήνη (ἡ) | moon |
| σός ή όν | your(s) (singular) |
| Σωκράτης (ὁ) | Socrates |
| τήμερον | today |
| τί; | why? |
| τίθημι | put / place |
| φροντίς (ἡ) | thought / care / concern |
| χρήσιμος η ον | useful / profitable |
| χωρίον (τό) | place / space / region |
| ὡς (relative adverb) | as |
