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Chapter 12 - 18 Vocab Flashcards

1
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αἰών, -ῶνος, ὁ

A

age, eternity

The idioms and both mean “forever.”

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διδάσκαλος, -ου, ὁ

A

teacher

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εὐθύς

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immediately

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ἕως

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conj: until

preposition (gen): as far as

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μαθητής, -οῦ, ὁ

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disciple

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μέν

A

on the one hand, indeed

Postpositive. Sometimes this word is untranslatable. It can occur as a correlative conjunction with δέ. In this case you can translate μέν…δέ as “on the one hand…but on the other.” Usually in English you do not translate μέν and translate δέ as “but.”

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μηδείς, μηδεμία, μηδέν

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no one/thing

Declines just like οὐδείς

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μόνος, -η, -ον

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alone, only

All adjectives can function adverbially. This word does so quite often, usually as an accusative neuter (μόνον).

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ὅπως

A

how, that, in order that

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ὅσος, -η, -ον

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as great as, as many as

The initial ὁς retains the same form, but the second half of the word declines like the relative pronoun. For example, the nominative plural masculine is ὅσοι. This word is idiomatic; rely on context to help with a precise definition.

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οὖν

A

therefore, then, accordingly

Postpositive.

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ὀφθαλμός, -οῦ, ὁ

A

eye, sight

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πάλιν

A

again

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πούς, ποδός, ὁ

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foot

πούς is declined like ἐλπίς, ἐλπίδος, except that in the nominative singular the omicron of the root lengthens to ου. The dative plural is ποσί(ν).

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ὑπέρ + genitive

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in behalf of

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ὑπέρ + accusative

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above

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γυνή, γυναικός, ἡ

A

woman, wife

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18
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δικαιοσύνη, -ης, ἡ

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righteousness

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19
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δώδεκα

A

twelve. (indeclinable.)

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20
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ἑαυτοῦ, -ῆς, -οῦ (give sg & pl)

A

singular: himself/herself/itself
plural: themselves

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ἐκεῖνος, -η, -ο (give sg & pl)

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singular: that man/woman/thing
plural: those men/women/things

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22
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ἤ

A

or, than

Do not confuse this with the article, which always has a rough breathing mark.

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23
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κἀγώ

A

and I, but I

Indeclinable. crasis of kai and ego.

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μακάριος, -ία, -ιον

A

blessed, happy

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25
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μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα

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large, great

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πολύς, πολλή, πολύ (give sg, pl, & adverb)

A

singular: much
plural: many
adverb: often

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πῶς

A

how?

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σημεῖον, -ου, τό

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sign, miracle

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29
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πόλις, -εως, ἡ

A

city

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ἀλήθεια, -ας, ἡ

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truth

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31
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εἰρήνη, -ης, ἡ

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peace

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32
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ἐνώπιον (takes genitive)

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gen: before

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33
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ἐπαγγελία, -ας, ἡ

A

promise

34
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ἐπτά

A

seven. indeclinable

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θρόνος, -ου, ὁ

A

throne

36
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᾽Ιερουσαλήμ, ἡ

A

Jerusalem

indeclinable. however, the article will be inflected.

37
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κατά (κατ΄, καθ΄) [genitive]

A

gen: down from, against

38
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κεφαλή, -ῆς, ἡ

A

head

39
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ὁδός, -οῦ, ἡ

A

way, road, journey, conduct

Notice that although this word appears to be masculine, it is really feminine. It is second a declension feminine noun. It looks like λογος but is feminine. The article that modifies it will always be feminine.

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ὅς, ἥ, ὅ

A

who (whom), which

41
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ὅτε

A

when

42
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οὕτως

A

thus, so, in this manner

43
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πλοῖον, -ου, τό

A

ship, boat

44
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ῥῆμα, -ατος, τό

A

word, saying

45
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τε

A

and (so), so

τε is a postpositive and weaker force than kai.

46
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χείρ, χειρός, ἡ

A

hand, arm, finger

47
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ψυχή, -ῆς, ἡ

A

soul, life, self

48
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κατά (κατ΄, καθ΄) [accusative]

A

Down from, against

acc: according to, throughout, during

49
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ἀκούω

A

I hear, learn, obey, understand

(ἤκουον), ἀκούσω, ἤκουσα, ἀκήοα, -, ἠκούσθην

ἀκούω can take a direct object in either the genitive or accusative.

50
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βλέπω

A

I see, look at

(ἔβλεπον), βλέψω, ἔβλεψα, -, -, -

51
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ἔχω

A

I have, hold

(εἶχον), ἕξω, ἔσχον, ἔσχηκα, -, -

In the present tense, the sigma in the root is replaced with a rough breathing, which in turn is lost because of the chi. It will reappear in the future when the chi changes. See MBG if you want more information, page 260.

52
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λέγω

A

I say, speak

(ἔλεγον), ἐρῶ, εἶπον, εἴρηκα, εἴρημαι, ἐρρέθην

53
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λύω

A

I loose, untie, destroy

(ἔλυον), λύσω, ἔλυσα, -, λέλυμαι, ἐλύθην

54
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νόμος, -ου, ὁ

A

law, principle

55
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ὅπου

A

where

56
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πιστεύω

A

I believe, have faith (in), trust

(ἐπίστευον), πιστεύσω, ἐπίστευσα, πεπίστευκα, πεπίστευμαι, ἐπιστεύθην

πιστεύω can take a direct object in either the dative or accusative. It is the cognate verb of the noun πίστις and adjective πιστός.

57
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πρόσωπον, -ου, τό

A

face, appearance

58
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τότε

A

then, thereafter

59
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τυφλός, -ή, -όν

A

blind

60
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χαρά, -ᾶς, ἡ

A

joy, delight

61
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ἀγαπάω

A

I love, cherish

(ἠγαπων), ἀγαπήσω, ἠγάπησα, ἠγάπηκα, ἠγάπημαι, ἠγαπήθην

62
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δαιμόνιον, -οθ, τό

A

demon, devil

63
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ζητέω

A

I seek, desire, try to obtain

(ἐζήτουν), ζητήσω, ἐζήτησα, -, -, ἐζητήθην

64
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καλέω

A

I call, name, invite

(έκάλουν), καλέσω, έκάλεσα, κέκληκα, κέκλημαι, ἐκλήθην

On the root see 17.12. The digamma helps to explain apparent irregularities in other tenses, as you will see.

65
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λαλέω

A

I speak, say

(ἐλάλουν) λαλήσω, ἐλάλησα, λελάληκα, λελάλημαι, ἐλαλήθην

66
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οἶδα

A

I know, understand

εἰδήσω, ᾔδειν, -, -, -

οἶδα is a different type of word. It actually is another tense (Perfect, ch. 25), but it functions as if it were a present. its paradigm is as follows. (see p.145)

67
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ὅταν

A

whenever

A crasis of ὅτε and ἄν. Introduces a dependent clause.

68
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πλείων, πλεῖον

A

larger, more

πλείων is masculine and feminine, πλεῖον is neuter. 3-3 adjective. genitive of both is πλείονος. Can use “than” when in genitive.

69
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πληρόω

A

I fill, complete, fulfill

(ἐπλήρουν), πληρώσω, ἐπλήρωσα, πεπλήρωκα, πεπλήρωμαι, ἐπληρώθην

70
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ἀποκρίνομαι

A

I answer

-, ἁπεκρινάμην, -, -,ἀπεκρίθην

ἀποκρίνομαι can take a direct object in the dative.

71
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δεῖ

A

it is necessary

This verb is always third person singular, and its subject is always neuter. (It has a different form for the past tense.)

72
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δύναμαι

A

I am able, am powerful

(ἐδυνάμην or ἠδυνάμην) δυνήσομαι, -, -, -, ἠδυνήθην

73
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ἔρχομαι

A

I come, go

(ἠρχόμην) ἐλεύσομαι, ἦλθον or ἦλθα, ἐλήλυθα, -, -

74
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νύξ, νυκτός, ἡ

A

night

If you are following track 2, just memorize this word for now; its forms will be explained in ch 10.

75
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ὅστις, ἥτις, ὅτι

A

whoever, whichever, whatever
This word is the combination of the relative and the indefinite pronouns (ὅς + τις). As such, both halves decline. (see p. 349)

76
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πορεύομαι

A

I go, proceed, live

(ἐπορευόμην), πορεύσομαι, -, -, πεπόρευμαι, ἐπορευμαι, ἐπορεὐθην

77
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συνάγω

A

I gather together, invite

συνάξω, συνήγαγον, -, συνῆγμαι, συνήχθην

78
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τόπος, -ου, ὁ

A

place, location

79
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ὡς

A

as, like, when, that, how, about

80
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Present Passive Indicative connecting vowels + endings

A

1sg - ο + μαι = ομαι
2sg - ε + σαι = ῃ
3sg - ε + ται = εται

1pl - ο + μεθα = ομεθα
2pl - ε + σθε =εσθα
3pl - ο + νται = ονται

Greek Paradigms Mounce (23 decks)

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