Chapter I Flashcards
ἀνάγκη, ἀνάγκης, ἡ
necessity
ἄνθρωπος, ἀνθρώπου, ὁ ἡ
person, human being, man, with article; humankind; of individuals and generically
ἀρετή, ἀρετῆς, ἡ
goodness, excellence, virtue
ἀρχή, ἀχῆς, ἡ
beginning, origin; power, empire, office, first principle
βίος, βιου, ὁ
life, livelihood
βουλή, βουλῆς, ἡ
will, determination; Council, Senate
γνώμη, γνώμης, ἡ
thought, opinion
δίκη, δίκης, ἡ
justice, order, right; lawsuit, trial
δῶρον, δώρου, τό
gift
εἰρήνη, εἰρήνης, ἡ
εἰρήνην ἄγειν
peace
live in peace
ἔργον, ἔργου, τό
deed, work (erg, energy)
ἥλιος, ἡλίου, ὁ
sun
θάνατος, θανάτου, ὁ
death (euthanasia)
θεός, θεοῦ, ὁ/ἡ
πρὸς θεῶν
god, goddess
good heavens!, in the name of the gods!
λίθος, λίθου, ὁ
stone (lithograph)
λόγος, λόγου, ὁ
reason, word; speech; account; principle
μέτρον, μέτρου, τό
measure, moderation (meter)
νῆσος, νήσου, ἡ
island
νόμος, νόμου, ὁ
κατὰ νόμον
παρὰ νόμον
νόμῳ
usage, custom, law
according to law
contrary to law
by custom, conventionally
ξένος, ξένου, ὁ
guest-friend, stranger, foreigner (xenophobic)
ὁδός, ὁδοῦ, ἡ
road, street, way (method)
οὐρανός, οὐρανοῦ, ὁ
heaven, sky
παιδίον, παιδίου, τό
little child, young slave
πλοῦτος, πλούτου, ὁ
wealth, riches
πόλεμος, πολέμου, ὁ
war
πόνος, πόνου, ὁ
toil, labor
φίλη, φίλης, ἡ
friend, loved one (includes family)
φίλος, φίλου, ὁ
friend, loved one (includes family)
χρόνος, χρόνου, ὁ
time (can refer both to time in the abstract and to a definite period of time)
ψυχή, ψυχῆς, ἡ
life, soul (psyche)
γάρ
for, postpos. conjunction (because)
δέ
and, but, posts. conjunction
μέν…δέ
on the one hand…on the other hand
εἰς
into, to, +acc.:(terminal acc., place to which)
ἐν
in, on, +dat.:(locative dat., place where)
παρά
alongside, by, near (used of persons)
+gen. from the side of, from beside, from
+dat. by the side of, beside, with, near
+acc. to the side of, to, along; in addition to, contrary to
σύν
with; along with, by means of (of accompaniment or means)
+dat. (older Attic spelling ξύν)
ἄγω
lead, drive, bring
ἄρχω
begin, rule (+gen.) (anarchy)
βουλεύω
plan (inf., resolve to do)
βούλομαι
wish, want (+inf.)
γίγνομαι
become, be born, be, turn out to be(+nom)
γράφω
write
ἐθέλω
wish, be willing (+inf.) (not found in m.-p.)
ἔρχομαι
come, go
ἔχω
have, hold, keep
κρίνω
judge; decide, separate (critic)
λέγω
say, speak, mean
λείπω
leave
λύω
free, loosen, release; destroy, break; mid. ransom (catalyst)
μένω
remain, wait (not found in m.-p.)
νομίζω
think, believe
παιδεύω
educate, train
παύω
stop; mid. cease
πείθω
persuade; in m.-p. obey, trust (+dative)
πέμπω
send
πιστεύω
trust (+dat.)
πράττω
do, make; mid. exact for oneself (as a fee) (practical, pragmatic)
φέρω
bring, carry, bear
καί
and, even, also, too, actually
καί…καί
both…and
ἤ
or
ἤ…ἤ
either…or
