Agamemnon 1200-1400 Vocab Flashcards
1
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ορθοναντειας
A
Of true prophecy
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υπ’…στροβει
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Whirls me from deep inside
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ταρασσων
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Agitating me
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φροιμιοις εφημενους
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On songs that are no songs
5
Q
εφημενους
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Sitting close to
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ονειρων προσφερεις μορφωμασιν
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Looking like dream shapes
7
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οικειας βορας
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A meal from within the household
8
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συν εντεροις τε σπλαγχν’
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The offals and entrails
9
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εγευσατο
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Tasted
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οικουρον
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Stayed at home
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στρωφωμενον
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Dwelling
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αναστατης
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The destroyer
13
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κακτεινασα φαιδρονους δικην
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With cheerful disposition having prolonged her plea
14
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θηλυς
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Female
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αρσενος
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Of a male
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δυσφιλες δακος
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Hideous beast
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τυχοιμ’ αν
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To hit the mark
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βλαβην
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The bane
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θυιουσαν
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Raving
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ασπονδον
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Truceless
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τροπη
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In the turn of battle
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ή παντατολμος
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She who will stop at nothing
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οικτιρας ερεις
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You will say with pity
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αγαν γ’ αλητομαντιν
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How too true a prophetess
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ξυνηκα
I understand
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πεφρικα
I shudder
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ουδεν εξεικασμενα
Without any images
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εκ δρομου πεσων τρεχω
I’m running like I’ve fallen off the track
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εποψεσθαι
To gaze on
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ευφημον...κοιμησον στομα
Lull your mouth into well-opened speech
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τωδ’ επιστατει λογω
In attendance at this speech
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τοις δ’αποκτεινειν μελει
They are concerned with killing
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πορσυνεται
Being committed
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παρεκοπης
You have been knocked
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τελουντος
Of the perpetrator
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και γαρ το πυθοκταντα
So are the pronouncements if Pytho
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απουσια
Was away
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μισθον
A reward
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θηγουσα
As she whets
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επευχεται
She boasts
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καταγελωτ’ εχω τοδ’
Have I got on this gear to mock me
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πεσοντα γ’ ωδ’ αμειβομαι
Now that you’re lying their I’ll pay you back like this
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πλουτιζετε
Make rich
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εκδυων
Who is stripping me
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χρηστηριαν εσθητ’
My prophetic clothing
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εποπτευσας
He looked on
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φιλων ύπ’ εχθρων ου διχορροπως ματην
By friends turned foes in unambiguously futile fashion
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ηνεσχομην
I endured
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φοιτας ώς αγυρτρια
Like a wandering beggar
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λιμοθνης
Dying from hunger
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εκπραξας
Has undone
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επιξηνον
A butcher’s block
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θερμωι κοπεισης φοινιον προσφαγματι
Made bloody with the hit preliminary slaughter of me having been cut down
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φιτυμα
An offspring
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ποινατωρ
Exact requital
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αλητης
A wanderer
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αποξενος
Banished
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κατεισιν
He will return
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θριγκωσων
To put the coping stone
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αξειν νιν ύπτιασμα κειμενου πατρος
That his laid-out father’s supine state will bring him
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πραξασαν ώς επραξεν
Fare as it fared
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ούτως απαλλασσουσιν
Are coming out like this
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καιριας
Deadly
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ασφαδαστος
Without a struggle
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αίματων ευθνησιμως απορρευεντων
As the blood flows in an easy death
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μακραν ετεινας
You have spoken at length
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ευτολμως πατεις
Why do you walk boldly
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θεηλατου
Driven by a god
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πρεσβευεται
Is particularly esteemed
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τλημων
Bold
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τουτ’ εφυξας
Crying out like that
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στυγος
Horror
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αίματοσταγη
Blood-dripping
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τοδ’ οζει θυματων εφεστιων
That is the smell of sacrifices at the hearth
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όμοις άτμος
The scent is very plain
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εκ ταφου
Of a grave
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αγλαισμα
A source of magnificence
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αρκειτω βιος
Enough of life
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δυσοιζω
I am (not) shying away
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θαμνον ώς ορνις
As a bird does at a bush
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ώς θανουμενη
As one about to die
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επιξενουμαι
I claim this as my guest right
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θρηνον
Dirge
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τοις εμοις τιμαοροις εχθροις φονευσιτοις εμοις τινειν όμου
That my enemies pay my master’s avengers for my murder at the same time
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ευμαρους χειρωματους
An easy conquest
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πρεψειεν
One may liken
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σκια
Shadow
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βολαις ύγρωσσων σπογγος
A few strokes of a damp sponge
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ακοερστον εφυ
Is insatiable in nature
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απειπων
Bans it
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ειργει
Keeps it away
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δακτυλοδεικτων...μελαθρων
From houses at which fingers are pointed
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προτερων
Of his forefathers
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αλλων ποινας θανατων επικρανη
Causes a punishment of other deaths
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ασινει
Free from harm
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καιριαν
Deadly
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αυτει
Screams out
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πληγην...καιριως ουτασμενος
About being struck by a mortal blow
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κοινωσωμεθα
Let us deliberate
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κηρυσσειν βοην
That we proclaim a shout
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πραγμ’ ελεγχειν
Get proof of the crime
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συν νεορρυτω ξιφει
While the sword is freshly flowing
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ακμη
A moment
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φροιμιαζονται
Their first actions
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χρονιζομεν
We are lingering
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πατουντες
Those who trample
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μελλους κλεος
The repute of delaying
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ου καθευδουσιν χερι
Are not asleep with their hand
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του δρωντος εστι και το βουλευσαι περι
It is the part of the doer also to arrive at a plan
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βιον τεινοντες
To prolong our lives
111
ύπειξομεν
Yield like this
112
πεπαιτερα
Less bitter
113
τεκμηριοισιν εξ οιμωγματων μαντευσομεσθα
Shall we really then divine by evidence from groans
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το γαρ τοπαζειν του σαφ’ ειδεναι διχα
Guesswork is one thing, firm knowledge is another
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πληθυνομαι
I am full of support
116
επαινειν
To approve
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τρανως...ειδεναι
Clear knowledge
118
κυρουμθ’ όπως
Of how things are
