Chapter 6 Vocabulary

Question 1

ἀγαθός, -ή, -όν

Answer 1

good (Agatha)

Question 2

ἀγαπητός, -ή, -όν

Answer 2

beloved (the Agape [the love feast])

Question 3

ἄλλος, -η, -ο

Answer 3

other (neuter nom./acc. is irregular)

Question 4

δυνατός, -ή, -όν

Answer 4

powerful, possible (dynamic)

Question 5

ἕκαστος, -η, -ον

Answer 5

each, every

Question 6

ἔσχατος, -η, -ον

Answer 6

last (eschatology [the study of last things])

Question 7

καινός, -ή, -όν

Answer 7

new

Question 8

κακός, -ή, -όν

Answer 8

bad (cacophony [a bad sound])

Question 9

καλός, -ή, -όν

Answer 9

good, beautiful (calligraphy [beautiful writing])

Question 10

μόνος, -η, -ον

Answer 10

only (monotheism)

Question 11

πιστός, -ή, -όν

Answer 11

faithful (√πιθ [see πείθω, §26])

Question 12

πρῶτος, -η, -ον

Answer 12

first (prototype)

Question 13

σοφός, -ή, -όν

Answer 13

wise (sophisticated)

Question 14

τρίτος, -η, -ον

Answer 14

third

Question 15

ἅγιος, -α, -ον

Answer 15

holy, saint (hagiography [a writing about a saint])

Question 16

ἄξιος, -α, ον

Answer 16

worthy (axiom [a worthy statement])

Question 17

δεύτερος, -α, -ον

Answer 17

second (Deuteronomy [the second statement of the law])

Question 18

δίκαιος, -α, -ον

Answer 18

righteous, just (√δικ [“to point out”], dictate)

Question 19

ἕτερος, -α, -ον

Answer 19

other, different (heterosexual)

Question 20

ἰσχυρός, -ά, -όν

Answer 20

Strong

Question 21

μακάριος, -α, -ον

Answer 21

blessed (macarism [a word of blessing])

Question 22

μικρός, -ά, -όν

Answer 22

small, little (microscope)

Question 23

νεκρός, -ά, -όν

Answer 23

dead (necromancy [conversation with the dead])

Question 24

νεός, -ά, -όν

Answer 24

new (neonatal)

Question 25

πονηρός, -ά, -όν

Answer 25

evil

Question 26

ἀδύνατος, -ον

Answer 26

impossible (dynamic)

Question 27

αἰώνιος, -ον

Answer 27

eternal (aeon)

Question 28

ἀκάθαρτος, -ον

Answer 28

unclean (catharsis)

Question 29

ἄπιστος, -ον

Answer 29

unbelieving, faithless (cf. πιστεύω)