Apollonius Argonautica

Question 1

ἰάχοντος

Answer 1

pres act part ἰάχω
cry shout

Question 2

ἰών

Answer 2

pres part nom εἰμι to go

Question 3

προτέρωσε

Answer 3

forward

Question 4

ἡ κέλευθος

Answer 4

path

Question 5

δέκτο γὰρ Ἡρακλῆα πελώριον, ὁππόθ᾿ ἵκοιτο

Answer 5

for he (expected) to receive the massive Hercules when he returned

Question 6

μεταίσσω

Answer 6

rush

Question 7

ἠύτε τις θὴρ ἄγριος ὅν ῥά τε γῆρυς ἀπόπροθεν ἵκετο μήλων

Answer 7

like some wild beast which the sound (γῆρυς) of a sheep comes to from afar

Question 8

λιμῷ δ᾽ αἰθόμενος μετανίσσεται, οὐδ᾽ ἐπέκυρσεν ποίμνῃσιν

Answer 8

burning with hunger (λιμῷ) he pursues but does not meet with the flock

Question 9

ὁ νομεύς

Answer 9

herdsman

Question 10

ὁ σταθμός

Answer 10

pen

Question 11

ὁ δὲ στενάχων βρέμει ἄσπετον, ὄφρα
κάμῃσιν

Answer 11

groaning, he roars relentless until he tires

Question 12

φοιτάω

Answer 12

go to and fro, roam

Question 13

μελέη δέ οἱ ἔπλετο φωνή

Answer 13

but the shout made by him were in vain (μελέη)

Question 14

ὦρτο

Answer 14

3rd mp aor ὄρνυμι
rush

Question 15

μήπως ἢ θήρεσσιν ἕλωρ πέλοι

Answer 15

fearing lest the boy become (πέλοι) prey to wild animals

Question 16

ληίδ᾽ ἑτοίμην

Answer 16

easy capture

Question 17

ὁ στίβος

Answer 17

path

Question 18

παλάμη

Answer 18

palm of hand

Question 19

εὖ δέ μιν ἔγνω σπερχόμενον μετὰ νῆα διὰ κνέφας

Answer 19

easily recognising him as he rushed through the dark towards the ship

Question 20

ἄσθμα

Answer 20

breathless panting