Fable 15: The Mosquito and the Lion Flashcards
1
Q
κώνωψ, κώνωπος, ὁ
A
gnat, mosquito
2
Q
δυνατός, ή, όν
A
strongy, mighty; powerful
3
Q
δύναμις, εως, ἡ
A
bodily strength; power, capacity
4
Q
ξύω
A
scratch, scrape
5
Q
ὄνυξ, ὄνυχος, ὁ
A
talon
6
Q
- δάκνω, δήξομαι, ἔδηξα or or ἔδακον, δέδηχα, δέδηγμαι, ἐδήχθην
A
bite
7
Q
ὀδοῦς, ὀδόντος, ὁ
A
tooth
8
Q
- μάχομαι, μαχοῦμαι, ἐμαχεσάμην, μεμάχημαι
A
fight
9
Q
λίαν
A
very, exceedingly (adv.)
10
Q
ὑπάρχω
A
begin; be already in existence; exist really, be (something) truly; belong to
11
Q
- ἐθέλω or θέλω, ἐθελήσω, ἠθέλησα, ἠθέληκα
A
wish, want
12
Q
- ἔρχομαι, ἐλεύσομαι (or εἶμι) ἦλθον, ἐλήλυθα
A
come, go
13
Q
πόλεμος, ὁ
A
war
14
Q
σαλπίζω, σαλπιῶ or σαλπίσω, ἐσάλπιγξα or ἐσάλπισα
A
sound the trumpet (σάλπιγξ = war trumpet)
15
Q
ἐμήγνυμι
A
fix in, plant in; bite, sting
16
Q
- πήγνυμι, πήξω, ἔπηξα, πέπηγα, ἐπάγην
A
fix, make fast.
17
Q
ῥίνη, ἡ
A
file, rasp
18
Q
ἄτριχος, ον
A
hairless
19
Q
πρόσωπον, τό
A
face (often plural for singular)
20
Q
καταλύω
A
destroy
21
Q
οὗ
A
where, when (gen. of ὅς)
22
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ἀγανακτέω; feel a violent irritation (physically)
A
be displeased, be distressed
23
Q
νικάω
A
conquer
24
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ἐπινίκιον, τό
A
victory song
25
* ᾄδω, ᾄσομαι, ᾖσα, ᾖσμαι, ᾔσθην
sing
26
ἀποπέτομαι, ἀποπετήσομαι, ἀπεπτάμην
fly off, fly away
27
ἀράχνη, ἡ
spider
28
δεσμός, ὁ
band, bond, halter, cable
29
ἐμπλέκω
entangle
30
* πλέκω, ἔπλεξα, πέπλεγμαι, ἐπλέχθην or -επλάκην
weave, braid
31
* ἐσθίω, ἔδομαι, ἔφαγον, δἐδήδοκα
eat
32
ἀποδύρομαι
lament bitterly
33
μέγιστος, η, ον
biggest (superlative of μέγας)
34
πολεμέω
fight, do battle with
35
εὐτελής, ές
cheap; paltry, worthless
36
* ἀπόλλυμι, ἀπολῶ, ἀπώλεσα or ἀπωλόμην, ἀπολώλεκα or ἀπόλωλα
destroy; (middle and 2nd perfect) perish
37
καταβάλλω
overthrow
38
* βάλλω, βαλῶ, ἔβαλον, βέβληκα, βέβλημαι, ἐβλήθην
throw; pelt
39
μεγάς, μεγάλη, μέγα, masc. sing. gen. μεγάλου
great
