10. nouns used 25-50 times Flashcards
ἀγγελίη, ἡ (Attic ἀγγελία)
tidings
ἄγγελος, ὁ
messenger
ἀγρός, οῦ, ὁ (mostly in plural)
field, country
ἀγών, ἀγῶνος, ὁ
assemblage, game, arena
ἄεθλον, τό (Attic ἆθλον)
prize
ἄεθλος, ὁ (Attic ἆθλος)
contest
ἀήρ, ἀέρος, ἡ (fem. in Homer; later masc.)
air
αἶα, ἡ
earth, land
αἰδώς, αἰδόος, ἡ
shame, respect
αἰθήρ, αἰθέρος, ἡ (masc. in Attic)
sky, upper air
αἶσα, ἡ
lot, destiny
αἰχμή, ἡ
point, spear
αἰχμητής, οῦ, ὁ
spearman, warrior
ἀνάγκη, ἡ
necessity, constraint
ἀοιδή, ἡ (Attic ᾦδη)
song
ἀοιδός, ὁ
bard
ἄποινα, τά
ransom
Ἀργειφόντης, ου, ὁ
Argus-slayer (Hermes)
ἀρετή, ἡ
excellence
ἄρης, ἄρεος (Attic gen. ἄρεως), ὁ
battle, combat
ἀριστεύς, ἀριστέως, ὁ
chief
ἄρνα (acc. sing. form; gen. ἀρνός), (m./f.)
lamb, sheep
ἄρουρα, ἡ
plough-land, ground
ἀρχός, ὁ
leader
ἄτη, ἡ
ruin, folly
αὐλή, ἡ
courtyard
ἀϋτή, ἡ
cry, call
αὐχήν, αὐχένος, ὁ
neck
βίοτος, ὁ
life, substance
βλέφαρον, τό
eyelid
βορέης, ου, ὁ (Βορέας)
north-wind
γάμος, ὁ
marriage
γαστήρ, γαστέρος, ἡ
belly, womb
γενεή, γενεῆς, ἡ (γενεά, γενεᾶς)
birth, race
γένος, γένεος or γένους, τό
family, race
γέρας, γέραος, τό
gift of honor, honor, prize
γῆρας, γήραος, τό
old age
δεῖπνον, τό
meal, repast
δέμας, τό (acc. sing. only in Homer)
frame, build
δεσμός, ὁ
fetter, fastening
δηιοτής, δηιοτῆτος, ἡ
conflict
δμώς, δμωός, ὁ
slave
δόλος, ὁ
deceit
δόρπον, τό
supper
ἐδητύς, ἐδητύος, ἡ
food
ἔθνος, ἔθνεος, τό
host, swarm, herd
εἶδος, εἴδεος, τό
appearance
ἑκατόμβη, ἡ
hecatomb
ἔλαιον, τό
olive oil
ἐνιαυτός, ὁ
year
ἔντεα, τά
armor, weapons
ἐπίκουρος, ὁ
helper in battle
ἐρετμόν, τό
oar
ἔρις, ἔριδος, ἡ
strife
ἕρκος, ἕρκεος, τό
hedge, wall; court
ἔρος, ὁ
love
ζυγόν, τό
yoke, cross-bar
ἡγεμών, ἡγεμόνος, ὁ, ἡ
guide, leader