Greek Core Vocabulary Flashcards
Greek word
English Definition
ἀγαθός –ή –όν
good, virtuous, brave, noble
ἀγγέλλω, ἀγγελῶ, ἤγγειλα, ἤγγελκα, ἤγγελμαι, ἠγγέλθην
report, tell
ἄγω, ἄξω, ἤγαγον, ἦχα, ἦγμαι, ἤχθην
lead, carry, bring; pass (time)
ἀγών ἀγῶνος, ὁ
contest; struggle
ἀδελφός –οῦ, ὁ
brother
ἀδικέω, ἀδικήσω, ἠδίκησα, ἠδίκηκα, ἠδίκημαι, ἠδικήθην
do wrong; injure
ἄδικος ἄδικον
unjust
ἀδύνατος –ον
impossible; powerless
ἀεί
always
αἰδώς , όος, η
awe; reverence; respect
αἷμα αἵματος, τό
blood
αἵρεσις , εως, ἡ,
taking, choice; purpose, course of action
αἱρέω, αἱρήσω, 2 aor. εἷλον, ᾕρηκα, ᾕρημαι, ᾑρέθην
take, grasp, take by force; (mid.) choose
αἴρω, ἀρῶ, ἦρα, ἦρκα, ἦρμαι, ἤρθην
take up, lift up; remove
αἰσθάνομαι, αἰσθήσομαι, 2 aor. ᾐσθόμην, ᾔσθημαι
perceive, understand, hear, learn
αἰσχρός –ά –όν
ugly, shameful, disgraceful
αἰτέω, αἰτήσω, ᾔτησα, ᾔτηκα, ᾔτημαι, ᾐτήθην
ask (for), beg
αἰτία αἰτίας, ἡ
cause, origin; charge, accusation
αἴτιος αἰτία αἴτιον
responsible, guilty
ἀκλεής , ές
unknown, ignored
ἀκούω, ἀκούσομαι, ἤκουσα, ἀκήκοα, plup. ἠκηκόη or ἀκηκόη, ἠκούσθην
listen (to), hear (of)
ἀκριβής –ές
exact, accurate, precise
ἀλήθεια ἀληθείας, ἡ
truth