GCSE Vocab- α

Question 1

ἀγαθός, ἀγαθή, ἀγαθόν

Answer 1

good

Question 2

ἀγγέλλω, ἀγγελῶ, ἤγγειλα, ἠγγέλθην

Answer 2

I announce

Question 3

ἄγγελος, ἀγγέλου, ὁ

Answer 3

messenger

Question 4

ἀγορά, ἀγορᾶς, ἡ

Answer 4

market-place

Question 5

ἀγρός, ἀγροῦ, ὁ

Answer 5

field, countryside

Question 6

ἄγω, ἄξω, ἤγαγον, ἤχθην

Answer 6

I lead, bring

Question 7

ἀγών, ἀγῶνος, ὁ

Answer 7

contest, trial

Question 8

ἀδικέω

Answer 8

I do wrong, injure

Question 9

ἄδικος, ἄδικος, ἄδικον

Answer 9

unjust, wrong

Question 10

ἀεί

Answer 10

always

Question 11

̓Αθῆναι, ̓Αθηνῶν, αἱ

Answer 11

Athens

Question 12

̓Αθηναῖοι, Αθηναίων, οἱ

Answer 12

the Athenians

Question 13

̓Αθηναῖος, ̓Αθηναῖα, Αθηναῖον

Answer 13

Athenian

Question 14

ἆθλον, ἄθλου, τό

Answer 14

prize, reward

Question 15

αἱρέω, αἱρήσω, εἷλον, ᾑρέθην

Answer 15

I take

Question 16

αἰσθάνομαι, αἰσθήσομαι, ᾐσθόμην

Answer 16

I notice, perceive

Question 17

αἰσχρός, αἰσχρά, αἰσχρόν

Answer 17

shameful, ugly, disgraceful

Question 18

αἰτέω

Answer 18

I ask, ask for

Question 19

αἴτιος, αἰτία, αἴτιον + gen

Answer 19

responsible for, guilty of

Question 20

αἰχμάλωτος, αἰχμαλώτου, ὁ

Answer 20

prisoner (of war)

Question 21

ἀκούω, ἀκούσομαι, ἤκουσα, ἠκούσθην

Answer 21

I hear, listen

Question 22

ἀληθής, ἀληθής, ἀληθές

Answer 22

true

Question 23

ἀλλά

Answer 23

but

Question 24

ἄλλος, ἄλλη, ἄλλο

Answer 24

other, another

Question 25

ἄν

Answer 25

[in conditional sentence, makes aorist verb mean ‘would have…]

Question 26

ἀνά + acc

Answer 26

up

Question 27

ἀναγκάζω, ἀναγκάσω, ἠνάγκασα, ἠναγκάσθην

Answer 27

I force, compel

Question 28

ἀναχωρέω

Answer 28

I retreat, withdraw

Question 29

ἀνδρεῖος, ἀνδρεία, ἀνδρεῖον

Answer 29

brave, manly

Question 30

ἄνεμος, ἀνέμου, ὁ

Answer 30

wind

Question 31

ἄνευ + gen

Answer 31

without

Question 32

ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ

Answer 32

man, husband

Question 33

ἄνθρωπος, ἀνθρώπου, ὁ

Answer 33

man, person

Question 34

ἄξιος, ἀξία, ἄξιον + gen

Answer 34

worthy of, deserving

Question 35

ἀπό + gen

Answer 35

from, away from

Question 36

ἀποθνήσκω, ἀποθανοῦμαι, ἀπέθανον

Answer 36

I die, am killed

Question 37

ἀποκρίνομαι, ἀποκρινοῦμαι, ἀπεκρινάμην

Answer 37

I reply, answer

Question 38

ἀποκτείνω, ἀποκτενῶ, ἀπέκτεινα

Answer 38

I kill

Question 39

ἆρα;

Answer 39

[introduces a question]

Question 40

ἀρχή, ἀρχῆς, ἡ

Answer 40

beginning, rule, power, empire

Question 41

ἄρχω + gen

Answer 41

I rule

Question 42

ἄρχομαι + gen

Answer 42

I begin

Question 43

ἄρχων, ἄρχοντος, ὁ

Answer 43

ruler, magistrate

Question 44

ἀσθενής, ἀσθενής, ἀσθενές

Answer 44

weak

Question 45

ἀσπίς, ἀσπίδος, ἡ

Answer 45

shield

Question 46

ἀσφαλής, ἀσφαλής, ἀσφαλές

Answer 46

safe

Question 47

αὖθις

Answer 47

again, in turn

Question 48

αὐτος, αὐτή, αὐτό

Answer 48

self, himself, herself, itself (emphatic)

Question 49

ὁ αὐτός, ἡ αὐτή, τὸ αὐτό

Answer 49

the same

Question 50

αὐτόν, αὐτήν, αὐτό (acc/gen/dat only – also plural)

Answer 50

him, her, it, them

Question 51

ἀφικνέομαι, ἀφίξομαι, ἀφικόμην

Answer 51

I arrive