Apollonius Argonautica

Question 1

ἀλλὰ τὰ μὲν τηλοῦ κεν ἀποπλάγξειεν ἀοιδῆς.

Answer 1

but those things would lead me far away from my song
τηλοῦ far away
κεν ἄν - would

Question 2

μετακιάθω

Answer 2

come to

Question 3

ἀγχίγυοι περιναιέται

Answer 3

neighbouring inhabitants

Question 4

μέλε γάρ σφισι πάσαις,
ὅσσαι κεῖσ᾽ ἐρατὸν νύμφαι ῥίον ἀμφενέμοντο

Answer 4

for it was the care to all of them, as many as live in that lovely crest
ἐρατὸν lovely
ῥίον any jutting bit

Question 5

μέλπεσθαι

Answer 5

pres infin mp μέλπω
celebrate with song and dance

Question 6

σκοπιὰς ὀρέων λάχον ἢ καὶ ἐναύλους

Answer 6

by lot of the mountain peaks or streams

Question 7

ὑλήωροι ἀπόπροθεν ἐστιχόωντο

Answer 7

wardens of the woods coming in rows from afar

Question 8

τὸν δὲ σχεδὸν εἰσενόησεν κάλλεϊ καὶ γλυκερῇσιν ἐρευθόμενον χαρίτεσσιν

Answer 8

she noticed (εἰσενόησεν) the boy nearby glowing with beauty and sweet graces.

Question 9

διχόμηνις

Answer 9

at full moon

Question 10

αὐγάζω

Answer 10

see in clear light

Question 11

πτοέω

Answer 11

confound, flutter

Question 12

ἀμηχανίῃ δὲ μόλις συναγείρατο θυμόν

Answer 12

in her helpless state she was only just able to collect her spirit.

Question 13

λέχρις

Answer 13

to one side, crosswises

Question 14

ἐπιχριμφθείς

Answer 14

part aor pass nom
drawing near, touch the surface

Question 15

ἄσπετος

Answer 15

unspeakable

Question 16

βραχεῖν

Answer 16

clash, ring, gurgle

Question 17

ἠχήεις

Answer 17

ring echo

Question 18

αὐτίκα δ᾽ ἥ γε λαιὸν μὲν καθύπερθεν ἐπ᾽ αὐχένος ἄνθετο πῆχυν κύσσαι ἐπιθύουσα τέρεν στόμα

Answer 18

straightaway she lay (ἄνθετο) her left arm (πῆχυν) over (καθύπερθεν) on his neck (αὐχένος)
desiring to kiss (κύσσαι) his soft (τέρεν) mouth.

Question 19

δεξιτερῇ δὲ ἀγκῶν᾽ ἔσπασε χειρί, μέσῃ δ᾽ ἐνικάββαλε δίνῃ.

Answer 19

and with her right hand, she pulled his elbow (ἀγκῶν’) and pulled him down into the middle of her whirlpool.