Homeric Vocab List VII-IX Flashcards
ὁ ἀνηρ, ἀνδρος
man
ὁ θεος, θεου
god
ὁ θυμος, θυμου
heart, soul, life, spirit
ἡ νηυς, νηος
ship
ὁ υἱος, υἱου
son
ἡ χειρ, χειρος
hand
ὁ ἀναξ, ἀνακτος
lord, king
ἡ γαια, γαιας
earth, ground
ὁ γερων, γεροντος
old man
ἡ γυνη, γυναικος
woman, wife
ὁ δορυ, δορατος
spear
ὁ δωμα, δωματος
gift
το ἐγχος, ἐγχους
weapon
το ἐπος, ἐπους
something spoken, speech, song
το ἐργον, ἐργου
work, task
ὁ ἱππος, ἱππου
horse
ὁ ἑταρος/ἑταιρος, ἑταιρου
comrade, companion
ὁ λαος, λαου
assembled people, people
το μεγαρον, μεγαρου
large room, hall, house, palace
ἡ μητηρ, μητερος/μετρος
mother
ὁ μνηστηρ, μνηστηρος
suitor
ὁ μυθος, μυθου
tale, myth, story, narrative, speech
ὁ ξεινος, ξεινου
stranger, foreign
ὁ παις, παιδος
child, boy
ὁ πατηρ, πατερος
father
ὁ πολεμος, πολεμου
war
ὁ πολις, πολεως
city
ὁ πους, ποδος
foot, leg, (can also be unit of measurement)
ἡ φρην, φρενος
heart, midriff, will, mind
ὁ χαλκος, χαλκου
copper, bronze