Fable 5: The Ass and the Lionskin

Question 1

ὄνος, ὁ

Answer 1

donkey, ass

Question 2

λεοντέη or λεοντῆ, ἡ

Answer 2

lion’s skin

Question 3

ἐνδύω or ἐνδύνω

Answer 3

put on (active and middle); (passive) be clothed in

Question 4

• δύω, -δύσω, -ἔδυσα and ἔδυν, -δέδυκα, -δέδυμαι, -ἐδύθην

Answer 4

enter, go down, sink, cause to enter

Question 5

δόρα, ἡ

Answer 5

hide (of beasts)

Question 6

ἐκφοβέω

Answer 6

alarm, frighten

Question 7

ζῶον, τό

Answer 7

animal

Question 8

θεάομαι, θεάσομαι, ἐθεασάμην, τεθέαμαι

Answer 8

gaze at, behold

Question 9

ἀλώπηξ, εκος, ἡ

Answer 9

fox

Question 10

πειράω and πειράομαι

Answer 10

attempt (+ inf.)

Question 11

δειδίσσομαι or δεδίσσομαι (Attic δεδίττομαι)

Answer 11

frighten, alarm; fear

Question 12

• τυγχάνω, τεύξομαι, ἔτυχον, τετύχηκα

Answer 12

hit, happen, obtain

Question 13

• φθέγγομαι, φθέγξομαι, εφθεγξάμην, ἔφθεγμαι

Answer 13

utter a sound, speak

Question 14

προακούω

Answer 14

hear beforehand (+ acc. or gen.)

Question 15

ὡς

Answer 15

can = ὄτι

Question 16

φοβέω, φοβήσω, ἐφόβησα, ἐφοβήθην

Answer 16

terrify; (middle and passive) be seized with fear

Question 17

ὀκάομαι

Answer 17

bray

Question 18

• ἀκούω, ἀκούσομαι, ἤκουσα, ἀκήκοα, ἠκούσθην

Answer 18

hear

Question 19

ἔνιοι, αι, α

Answer 19

some

Question 20

ἀπαίδευτος, ον

Answer 20

uneducated

Question 21

ἔξωθεν

Answer 21

from outside, from abroad; outside

Question 22

• δοκέω, δόξω, ἔδοξα, δέδογμαι

Answer 22

seem, think; (impersonal) seem best

Question 23

ἴδιος, α, ον

Answer 23

one’s own

Question 24

γλωσσαλγία, ἡ

Answer 24

endless talking, wordiness

Question 25

* ἐλέγχω, ἐλέγξω, ἤλεγξα or ἠλέγχθην, ἐλήλεγμαι

Answer 25

disgrace, put to shame; cross-examine; refute, confute