lesson 1, pgs. 33-35 Flashcards
ἀνάγκη, ἀνάγκης, ἡ
necessity
ἄνθρωπος, ἀνθρώπου, ὁ/ἡ
person, human being, man, with article; humankind; of individuals and generically (anthropomorphic)
ἀρετή, ἀρετῆς, ἡ
goodness, excellence, virtue
ἀρχή, ἀρχῆς, ἡ
beginning, origin; power, empire, office; first principle (cf. the meanings of ἄρχω)
βίος, βίου, ὁ
life, livelihood (macrobiotic)
βουλή, βουλῆς, ἡ
will, determination; Council, Senate
γνώμη, γνώμης, ἡ
thought, opinion (gnomic)
δίκη, δίκης, ἡ
justice, order, right; lawsuit, trial
δῶρον, δώρου, τό
gift (Pandora)
εἰρήνη, εἰρήνης, ἡ
peace (Irene)
εἰρήνηv ἄγειν
live in peace
ἔργον, ἔργου, τό
deed, work (erg, energy)
ἥλιος, ἡλίου, ὁ
sun (helium; Helius, the sun god)
θάνατος, θανάτου, ὁ
death (euthanasia, thanatopsis)
θεός, θεοῦ, ὁ/ἡ
god, goddess (voc. sg., θεός)
πρὸς θεῶν
good heavens!, in the name of the gods!
λίθος, λίθου, ὁ
stone (lithograph)
λόγος, λόγου, ὁ
reason, word; speech; account; principle
μέτρον, μέτρου, τό
measure, moderation (meter)
νῆσος, νήσου, ἡ
island (Peloponnesian)
νόμος, νόμου, ὁ
usage, custom law (cf. νομίζω)
κατὰ νόμον
according to law
παρὰ νόμον
contrary to law
ξένος, ξένου, ὁ
guest-friend, stranger, foreigner (xenophobic)
ὁδός, ὁδοῦ, ἡ
road, street, way (period, method)
οὐρανός, οὐρανοῦ, ὁ
heaven, sky, (uranium, Uranus)
παιδίον, παιδίου, τό
little child, young slave (pediatrician)
πλοῦτος, πλούτου, ὁ
wealth, riches (Πλοῦτος, Plutus, god of wealth)
πόλεμος, πολέμου, ὁ
war
πόνος, πόνου, ὁ
toil, labor
φίλη, φίλης, ἡ
friend, loved one (includes family)
φίλος, φίλου, ὁ
friend, loved one (includes family)
φίλος, -η, -ον
adj. [II] dear, loved
χρόνος, χρόνου, ὁ
time (can refer both to time in the abstract and to a definite period of time) (anachronism)
ψυχή, ψθχῆς, ἡ
life, soul (psyche, metempsychosis)
γάρ
for, postpositive conjunction. Note that γάρ is not a preposition, but a causal conjunction, a milder way of saying because
δέ
and, but, postposition conjunction
μέν . . . δἐ
on the one hand . . . on the other hand
εἰς
into, to, + acc.: (terminal acc., place to which)
ἐν
in, on, + dat.: (locative dat. place where)
παρά
alongside, by, near (used of persons) + gen., dat., acc.
+gen. from the side of, from beside, from
+dat. by the side of, beside, with near
+acc. to the side of, to, along; in addition to, contrary to
σύν
with; along with, by means of (of accompaniment or means) +dat. (older Attic spelling ξύν)