Chapter 5 Flashcards
The giant (accusative)
τον γιγαντα
of the old men (genitive)
των γεροντων
the nights (accusative)
τας νυκτας
for the name (dative)
τῳ ὀνοματι
the body (accusative)
το σωμα
οἱ ἀνδρειοι φυλακες τον ποταμον ἐφυλασσον
the brave guards were guarding the river
διωκετε τον γιγαντα, ὠ ναυται
chase the giant, sailors!
ἐμαθομεν τα των θεων ὀνοματα
We learned the names of the gods
ὁ γερων ὁ σοφος ἐδιδαξε τους νεανιας
The wise old man taught the young men
φοβον της νυκτος οὐκ ἐχομεν
We do not have any fear of the night
ὁ φυλαξ προς την θαλασσαν προσεδραμεν
the guard ran towards the sea
δυο νυκτας ἐν κινδυνῳ ἠμεν
We were in danger for two nights
ἐκελευσα τον δουλον δειπνον τοις γερουσι παρεχειν
I ordered the slave to provide dinner for the old men
το του γιγαντος σωμα μεγιστον ἠν
The giant’s body was very big
ὁ ποιητης τους των γεροντων λογους ἀκουει
The poet listens to the words of the old men
τίς ἠκουσε τας βοας;
Who heard the shouts?
τίνες στρατιωται ἐδιωξαν τον ἱππον;
Which soldiers chased the horse?
βουλην τινα σοφην ἐχω
I have a certain wise plan
τί λεγει ὁ θεος;
What does the god say?
τίνι των γεροντων δειπνον παρεσχες, ὠ δουλε;
For which of the old men did you provide dinner, slave?
ἀρα ἐθελετε μυθον τινα ἀκουειν;
Do you wish to hear a story?
πολιται τινες ἐν τῃ ἀγορᾳ ἠσαν
Some citizens were in the marketplace
“τί ἐστι το του γιγαντος ὀνομα;” εἰπεν ὁ διδασκαλος
“What is the name of the giant?” said the teacher
ἐστι δουλος τις ἐν τῳ ἱερῳ
There is a slave in the temple
τί των δωρων μεγιστον ἠν;
Which of the gifts was the biggest?
Who sent the letter?
τίς ἐπεμψε την ἐπιστολην;
Which horses ran away?
τίνες ἱπποι ἐφυγον;
A certain village has a new temple
κωμη τις νεον ἱερον ἐχει
What did the soldier take?
τί ἐλαβεν ὁ στρατιωτης;
Something fell from the boat
ἐπεσε τι ἀπο του πλοιου
οἱ παιδες ἐν τοις ἀγωσιν ἐτρεχον
the boys were running in the contests
τίς ἐστιν ὁ της κωμης ἀρχων;
Who is the ruler of the village?
ἡ παις τον παιδα διωκει
The girl is chasing the boy
τα πλοια ἐν τῳ λιμενι ἠν
The boats were in the harbour
οἱ στρατιωται ἐμαθον την του ἀρχοντος βουλην
The soldiers learned the ruler’s plan
φοβος τις ἐκωλυσε τον παιδα
A certain fear hindered the boy
τίνα νησον ἐφυλασσετε, ὠ στρατιωται;
Which island were you guarding, soldiers?
ὁ γιγας ποδας μεγιστους ἐχει
The giant has very big feet