4A-B Flashcards
1
Q
δαίμων, ὁ
A
god, daimon (think demon)
2
Q
ἔτι καὶ νῦν
A
even now, still now
3
Q
γεωργός, ὁ
A
farmer (cf. the name George, originally ‘farmer’)
4
Q
γυνή, ἡ
A
woman, wife (cf. gynaecology)
5
Q
κρατέω
A
hold sway, hold power (over) (cf. -cracy words such as democracy, aristocracy)
6
Q
νή
A
by [a god’s name]
7
Q
ὀλίγος, -η, -ον
A
small, few (cf. oligopoly, oligarchy (rule by the few))
8
Q
ἀτιμάζω
A
dishonour, hold in dishonour
9
Q
δεσπότης, ὁ
A
master [of slaves, sct] (cf. despot)
10
Q
διαφθείρω
A
destroy, kill (cf. the disease diphtheria)
11
Q
κωλύω
A
prevent, stop
12
Q
μάλιστα
A
especially, particularly, yes
13
Q
νεκρός, ὁ
A
corpse (cf. necropolis (i.e. city of the dead))
14
Q
νόμος, ὁ
A
law, convention
15
Q
νόσος, ἡ
A
plague, disease
