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κελεύω

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urge, drive on

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οἷος

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such as, of what sort,

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γίγνομαι

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come into a new state of being

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οἰκοδομέω

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build a house

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τυραννεύω

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to be a monarch, absolute ruler,

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κακός

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bad

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παραδίδωμι

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give, hand over to another, transmit

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ἵππος

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horse

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ἐκ

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from out of,

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κατά

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downwards.

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οὐδείς

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not one

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ἀναβαίνω

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go up, mount,

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φαίνω

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show

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σύ

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thou

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ἐτεός

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true, genuine

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πλεῖστος

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most, greatest, largest,

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μιν

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him, her, it

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στρατός

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army, host.

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βουλεύω

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take counsel, deliberate

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μέσος

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middle

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πῆρος

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loss of strength, dotage

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μήτηρ

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mother

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τῇ

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here, there

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ῥεῖθρον

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that which flows, a river, stream

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χρῆμα

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need,

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εἰσβάλλω

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throw into,

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ταχύς

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swift, fleet

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πρότερος

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before, in front

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οὖν

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certainly, in fact

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ὦ

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O! oh!

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πέντε

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five

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ἀφεστήξω

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shall be absent, away from,

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πάσχω

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have

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ὀνομάζω

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speak of by name, call

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ἔτος

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year

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χρόνος

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time,

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διαφθείρω

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destroy utterly,

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ῥέω

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flow, run, stream, gush

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ἐπεί

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after that, since, when,

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ἐκεῖνος

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the person there, that person

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μέντοι

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indeed; however;

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περί

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round about, all round

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τοιοῦτος

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such as this,

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μόνος

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alone, solitary

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χράω

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proclaim,

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ἀποθνήσκω

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die,

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ἔνθα

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there,

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ἑτοῖμος

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at hand, ready, prepared

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μή

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lest

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ἀρχήν

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[unavailable]

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ἐντέλλω

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enjoin, command,

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λοιπός

A

remaining over

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πράσσω

A

pass through, pass over,

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κύκλος

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ring, circle

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ἔργνυμι

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to confine

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ποιόω

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make of a certain quality,

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χρηστήριος

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oracular, prophetic,

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παρά

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beside

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ὑπό

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under; by the agency of

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αὖθις

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back, back again,

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ἐμέω

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vomit, throw up

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ἡσσάομαι

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to be less

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ἐπειδάν

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whenever,

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ἦ

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surely, doubtless
I was

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πλοῖον

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floating vessel

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τοι

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let me tell you, mark you, look you

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οὕτως

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in this way

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θυγάτηρ

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daughter

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ἀνά

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on board

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μανθάνω

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learn

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δέ

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but

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μηχανάομαι

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make by art, construct, build

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καταστρέφω

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turn down, trample on

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γνώμη

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means of knowing

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τῷ

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therefore, in this wise, then,

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τοτέ

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at times, now and then

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πλῆθος

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great number, multitude,

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κεῖμαι

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lay stretched

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μέν

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indeed, of a truth

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βούλομαι

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will, wish, be willing

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μάλιστα

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especially

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ἵστημι

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make to stand

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μέλλω

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to be destined

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ἔξεστι

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it is allowed, is possible,

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ἀλλά

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otheruise

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ἐθέλω

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to be willing

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μετά

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With; after

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κοσμέω

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order, arrange

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πυνθάνομαι

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learn

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ἡμέρα

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day

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μήτε

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and not

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τελευτάω

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bring to pass, accomplish

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οὐδαμός

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not any one, no one

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στρατεύω

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advance with an army

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μεθίημι

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set loose, let go

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ἀποπέμπω

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send off

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κῆρυξ

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herald, pursuivant

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ἐφίημι

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send to

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θεός

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God, the Deity

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λέγω

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to say, speak

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πρωτός

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destined

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νεκρός

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corpse,

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ἵνα

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(With indicative) There, where;
(+subj OR past indicative) in order that

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Δεύς

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Zeus

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ὕδωρ

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water,

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ὁρμάω

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set in motion, urge on, cheer on,

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φεύγω

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flee, take flight,

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πόλεμος

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war,

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ἀμφότερος

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either,

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μακρός

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long

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ἀπό

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ápa,

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πολιορκέω

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besiege,

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βουκόλος

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a cowherd, herdsman

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ἔπειμι

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be set upon, be at hand

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ἐκδίδωμι

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give up,

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διαβαίνω

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stride, walk

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ὡς

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so, thus; as; how

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ἤ

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or

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παῖς

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child

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ἥκω

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to have come, be present

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δεσπότης

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master, lord,

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εἷς, μία, ἕν

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one

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ἄγγελος

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messenger, envoy

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τρέπω

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Studien zum griech. Perf.

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δέω

A

lack, miss, stand in need of;
Tie, bind, fetter

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ἐλπίζω

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hope for

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δύναμις

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power, might

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ἁλίσκομαι

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to be taken, conquered, fall into an enemy’s hand

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αἴτιος

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culpable, responsible

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ἀφικνέομαι

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arrive at, come to, reach:

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ὥστε

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(+inf) so as/for to
(+Indic) so… that…
(+subj) in order that…

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ἀνατίθημι

A

lay upon,

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ἕκαστος

A

each,

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δή

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exactness

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εἰς

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into

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πάντῃ

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every way, on every side

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μέγας

A

big

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θέω

A

shine, gleam

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γε

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at least, at any rate

140
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θάλασσα

A

sea

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σημαίνω

A

show by a sign, indicate, point out

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ἕνεκα

A

on account of,

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χράομαι

A

consulting

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πλείων

A

more,

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χωράζω

A

set up,

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τυγχάνω

A

happen to be at

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πάρειμι

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Pass by; overtake; surpass

148
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φέρω

A

Bring, bear, carry

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ἔθω

A

to be accustomed, to be wont

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πλέω

A

sail, go by sea,

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εὖ

A

well

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ἐάν

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if haply, if

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ἀπόλλυμι

A

destroy utterly, kill,

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ἱδρύω

A

make to sit down, seat

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ἐγώ

A

I at least, for my part, indeed, for myself

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ὀπίσω

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backwards,

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τάσσω

A

draw up in order of battle, form, array, marshal

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οὗτος

A

this

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εἶδον

A

to see

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ὅσος

A

as great as, how great

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ἐπιτίθημι

A

lay, put

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ὄνειρος

A

Les graffites grecs du Memnonion d’Abydos

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νικάω

A

conquer, prevail

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ἑαυτοῦ

A

Himself, herself, itself

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πειράω

A

attempt, endeavour, try

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ἀρχαῖος

A

from the beginning

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ἐμός

A

mine

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ἐπερωτάω

A

consult, inquire of,

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ὅδε

A

this,

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ἠμί

A

say

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γάρ

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for

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πόλις

A

city,

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νομίζω

A

use customarily, practise,

174
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ἵημι

A

throw; hurl

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ἀπελαύνω

A

drive away, expel from

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ἔτης

A

clansmen

177
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ὀπίζω

A

extract juice from,

178
Q

ποιέω

A

make

179
Q

ἧ

A

where,

180
Q

ἐνταῦθα

A

here, there,

181
Q

εἶμι

A

to go

182
Q

συμβάλλω

A

throw together, dash together

183
Q

ὧδε

A

in this wise, thus,

184
Q

γυνή

A

woman,

185
Q

ἀσάω

A

glut oneself, take a surfeit,

186
Q

ἐξευρίσκω

A

find out, discover,

187
Q

οἶδα

A

to know

188
Q

πάσσω

A

sprinkle

189
Q

πρίν

A

before, until.

190
Q

ἰσχυρός

A

strong

191
Q

μηδείς

A

not one, not even one, nobody

192
Q

ἄλλος

A

other, another

193
Q

χρύσεος

A

golden,

194
Q

θεοπρόπος

A

prophetic

195
Q

χώρα

A

space

196
Q

φονεύω

A

murder, kill,

197
Q

λογάω

A

to be fond of talking

198
Q

εἰ

A

if

199
Q

ὁδός

A

way, road,

200
Q

νύξ

A

night

201
Q

ἔπος

A

word

202
Q

ὅστις

A

that

203
Q

ἀρχή

A

beginning, origin,

204
Q

εὑρίσκω

A

find

205
Q

ποταμός

A

river, stream,

206
Q

πρός

A

on the side of, in the direction of,

207
Q

πύθω

A

cause to rot

208
Q

ναός ἡ

A

ship

209
Q

ἱερός

A

sacred, holy

210
Q

σός

A

your, yours

211
Q

πᾶς

A

all

212
Q

τοσοῦτος

A

so large, so tall,

213
Q

τρόπος

A

turn, direction, way,

214
Q

λείπω

A

leave, quit

215
Q

ὄψις

A

aspect, appearance

216
Q

αἱρέω

A

take with the hand, grasp, seize

217
Q

χωρέω

A

make room for another, give way, withdraw,

218
Q

ἀκρόπολις

A

upper

219
Q

συνοικέω

A

dwell

220
Q

ἀγαθός

A

good:

221
Q

καλέω

A

call, summon

222
Q

ἥμερος

A

tame

223
Q

οἴχομαι

A

go

224
Q

μᾶλλον

A

rather; more

225
Q

δεύτερος

A

second,

226
Q

ἁρπάζω

A

snatch away, carry off,

227
Q

πρό

A

before, forth

228
Q

πηρός

A

disabled in a limb, maimed

229
Q

λόγος

A

computation, reckoning

230
Q

ἔτι

A

yet, still

231
Q

ἀργύρεος

A

of silver,

232
Q

σφεῖς

A

They

233
Q

ἐν

A

in, into.

234
Q

ἄστυ

A

town,

235
Q

ἄρχω

A

to be first,

236
Q

ἐλαύνω

A

drive, set in motion

237
Q

αὐτός

A

self

238
Q

γένος

A

race, stock, kin

239
Q

ὅτι

A

that

240
Q

ἀποκτείνω

A

kill, slay,

241
Q

ἐπέρομαι

A

to ask besides

242
Q

μάχομαι

A

fight

243
Q

αὐτίκα

A

forthwith, at once, in a moment,

244
Q

δοκέω

A

expect; seem

245
Q

ἀνάθημα

A

that which is set up: votive offering

246
Q

ἄγω

A

lead, carry, fetch, bring

247
Q

τε

A

both . . and

248
Q

δεῖ

A

there is need

249
Q

δύναμαι

A

to be able, strong enough

250
Q

φημί

A

speak

251
Q

νῆσος

A

island,

252
Q

οἰκέω

A

inhabit,

253
Q

θάπτω

A

honour with funeral rites

254
Q

βασιλεύω

A

to be king, rule, reign,

255
Q

οὔτε

A

and not

256
Q

βασίλειος

A

royal,

257
Q

πολύς

A

many,

258
Q

τέκνον

A

child

259
Q

τυραννίς

A

monarchy, sovereignty,

260
Q

ἀμείβω

A

change, exchange,

261
Q

ἤν

A

see there!

if

262
Q

γῆ

A

earth

263
Q

ὀρύσσω

A

dig,

264
Q

χρηστήριον

A

an oracle,

265
Q

ἀκούω

A

hear

266
Q

ἀεί

A

ever, always

267
Q

ἐπί

A

on, upon with gen., dat., and acc.

268
Q

μαλλός

A

Lock of wool

269
Q

βασιλεύς

A

king, chief,

270
Q

οἰκία

A

building, house, dwelling,

271
Q

ἀποδείκνυμι

A

point away from

272
Q

εἶπον

A

said

273
Q

ἐργάζομαι

A

work, labour,

274
Q

ἔρχομαι

A

go, come

275
Q

αὐτοῦ

A

just there

276
Q

χρυσός

A

gold,

277
Q

τεῖχος

A

wall

278
Q

ἀντί

A

over against.

279
Q

ἐξελαύνω

A

drive out,

280
Q

κεφαλή

A

head

281
Q

τίθημι

A

put, place

282
Q

παύω

A

make to end

283
Q

καθίστημι

A

set down

284
Q

χείρ

A

hand

285
Q

νῦν

A

now,

286
Q

ἐάω

A

suffer, permit

287
Q

ὀλίγος

A

little, small,

288
Q

ἀναλάζομαι

A

take again,

289
Q

ὄλβιος

A

happy, blest,

290
Q

ἤπειρος

A

terra firma, land

291
Q

ἔχω

A

bear, carry, bring

292
Q

ἐντεῦθεν

A

hence

293
Q

πέμπω

A

send

294
Q

φράζω

A

point out, show

295
Q

κάτος

A

following

296
Q

πρᾶγμα

A

deed, act,

297
Q

παρέχω

A

hand over

298
Q

πρῶτος

A

first

299
Q

τοιόσδε

A

such as this,

300
Q

ἕπομαι

A

follow

301
Q

πολιός

A

grey, grizzled, grisly,

302
Q

δικάζω

A

decide, determine

303
Q

περίειμι

A

to be around

304
Q

βασιλεία

A

a kingdom, dominion

305
Q

ἔθνος

A

number of people living together, company, body of men

306
Q

ἀλλήλων

A

of one another, to one another, one another

307
Q

ὄνομα

A

name

308
Q

ἄνθρωπος

A

man,

309
Q

ἐξ

A

out of

310
Q

κτείνω

A

kill, slay

311
Q

πείθω

A

persuade

312
Q

κρατήρ

A

mixing vessel

313
Q

τότε

A

at that time, then,

Greek Lit Vocabulary Sets (13 decks)

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