Fable 10: The Wolf and the Cane

Question 1

λύκος, ὁ

Answer 1

wolf

Question 2

γέρανος, ὁ

Answer 2

crane

Question 3

λαιμός, ὁ

Answer 3

throat

Question 4

ὀστέον, τό

Answer 4

bone

Question 5

ἐπιπήγνυμι

Answer 5

fasten on

Question 6

• πήγνυμι, πήξω, ἔπηξα or ἐπάγην, πέπηχα, ἐπηξάμην

Answer 6

fix, stick (in)

Question 7

μισθός, ὁ

Answer 7

hire (for wages); pay, recompense, reward

Question 8

παρέχω

Answer 8

hand over; present, offer; grant

Question 9

ἐπιβάλλω

Answer 9

cast in; throw on; fall upon

Question 10

ἐκβάλλω

Answer 10

cast out, remove

Question 11

• βάλλω, βαλῶ, ἔβαλον, βέβληκα, βέβλημαι, ἐβλήθην

Answer 11

throw; pelt

Question 12

δολιχόδειορος, ον

Answer 12

long-necked

Question 13

ἐπιζητέω

Answer 13

seek after

Question 14

• ζητέω, ζητήσω, ἐζήτησα, ἐζήτηκα

Answer 14

seek

Question 15

γελάω

Answer 15

laugh

Question 16

ὀδούς, όντος, ὁ

Answer 16

tooth

Question 17

θήγω, θήξω, ἔθηξα, τέθηγμαι, ἐθηξάμην

Answer 17

sharpen

Question 18

ἀρκέω, ἀρκέσω, ἤρκεσα

Answer 18

ward, keep off; be strong enough, suffice; (passive) be satisfied with (+ dat.)

Question 19

μόνος, η, ον

Answer 19

alone

Question 20

στόμα, στόματος, τό

Answer 20

mouth

Question 21

ἐξαιρέω, ἐξαιρήσω, ἐξεῖλον, ἐξῄρημαι, ἐξειλόμην

Answer 21

take out; carry off

Question 22

κάρα, τό (inflected in later Greek as fem. 1st declension)

Answer 22

head

Question 23

σῶς, ὁ, ἡ, σῶν, τό

Answer 23

safe (σῶαν is fem. sing. acc.)

Question 24

• πάσχω, πείσομαι, ἔπαθον, πέπονθα

Answer 24

suffer

Question 25

δόλιος, α, ον

Answer 25

deceitful, treacherous

Question 26

κίνδυνος, ὁ

Answer 26

danger

Question 27

διασῴζω

Answer 27

preserve (through a danger)

Question 28

• σῴζω (later σώζω), σώσω, ἔσωσα, σέσωκα, σέσωμαι, ἐσώθην

Answer 28

save

Question 29

εὐεργέτης, ου, ὁ

Answer 29

benefactor

Question 30

τοιοῦτος, τοιαύτη, τοιοῦτο

Answer 30

such as this, of such a sort

Question 31

ἀπονέμω

Answer 31

apportion, distribute

Question 32

• νέμω, νεμῶ, ἔνειμα, -νενέμηκα, νενέμημαι, ἐνεμήθην

Answer 32

distribute; (middle) go to pasture

Question 33

χάρις, χάριτος, ἡ

Answer 33

grace; favor (felt); sense of gratitude; favor (done), boon