3RD DECLENSION NOUNS IV

Question 1

creation, production; writing of poetry; poem

Answer 1

ποίησις, ποιήσεως f (like πόλις)

Question 2

city; citadel

Answer 2

πόλις, πόλεως [metropolis] f (like πόλις)

Question 3

action, doing, achievement

Answer 3

πρᾶξις, πράξεως [praxis] f (like πόλις)

Question 4

position, standing; party (with political interests), faction; party strife, discord

Answer 4

στάσις, στάσεως [apostasy] f (like πόλις)

Question 5

violence, insolence; assault, rape

Answer 5

ὕβρις, ὕβρεως [hybristic] f (like πόλις)

Question 6

origin, birth, growth; nature

Answer 6

φύσις, φύσεως [physics, epiphysis] f (like πόλις)

Question 7

town

Answer 7

ἄστυ, ἄστεως n (like ἄστυ)

Question 8

forearm, arm; cubit (unit of measure equal to average
length from elbow to tip of middle finger)

Answer 8

πῆχυς, πήχεως m (like πῆχυς)

Question 9

strength

Answer 9

ἰσχύς, ἰσχύος f (like σῦς)

Question 10

fish

Answer 10

ἰχθύς, ἰχθύος [ichthyologist] m or f (like σῦς)

Question 11

swine, hog, sow

Answer 11

σῦς, σῠός or ὗς, ὑός m or f (like σῦς)

Question 12

king

Answer 12

βασιλεύς, βασιλέως [Basil] m (like βασιλεύς)

Question 13

ox, cow

Answer 13

βοῦς, βοός [Euboea] m or f (like βοῦς)

Question 14

old woman

Answer 14

γραῦς, γρᾱός f (like γραῦς)

Question 15

priest, sacrificer

Answer 15

ἱερεύς, ἱερέως m (like βασιλεύς)

Question 16

cavalryman; (pl.) the cavalry

Answer 16

ἱππεύς, ἱππέως m (like βασιλεύς)

Question 17

murderer

Answer 17

φονεύς, φονέως m (like βασιλεύς)

Question 18

beast of prey, wild animal

Answer 18

θήρ, θηρός m. (θηρίον, θηρίου, n. wild animal) [theriomorphic, megatherium]