Medea 750-1000 Vocab Flashcards
μεθησειν ζων έκουσιω τροπω
You will not willingly give me up as long as you live
εμμενειν ά σου κλυω
I will abide by the provisions I hear from you
χαιρων πορευου
Go on your way with joy
ών τ’ επινοιαν σπευδεις κατεχων πραξειας
May you accomplish those things to which you eagerly direct your purpose
ή μαλιστ’ εκαμνομεν
In the point where I was in the most trouble
εκ τουδ’ αναψομεσθα πρυμνητην καλων
To him I shall tie my stern cable
ώς και δοκει μοι ταυτα και
Saying both that I agree with him
καλως γαμει γαμους τυραννων
That it is well that he takes the marriage with the royal family
καθυβρισαι
To insult
λεπτον
Finely woven
πλοκον χρυσηλατον
A diadem of beaten gold
θιγη κορης
Likewise all who touch her
απαλλασσω
I dismiss
εξαιρησεται
Who can rescue them
συγχεας ‘
Confounded
ανοσιωτατον
Most unholy
αποστροφη
Refuge
εξελιμπανον
When I left
κασθανη
Weak
φαυλην
Evil
ήσυχαιαν
Untroublesome
θατερου τροπου
Quite the opposite
ευκλεεστατος
The greatest glory
ξυλλαμβανουσα
Offering my assistance
απεννεπω
I urge you not
μαλιστα δηχθειη
Will be most hurt
περισσοι παντες ούν μεσω λογοι
Till then all talk is superfluous
χρωμεθα
I use you
ες παντα γαρ δη σοι τα πιστα
On all matters that is require trust
δεδογμενων
Of my intentions
απορθητου
Not sacked
φερβομενοι κλεινοταταν σοφιαν
Feeding themselves on most glorious knowledge
αιει δια λαμπροτατου βαινοντες άβρως αιθερος
Always stepping with grace and luxury through the bright pure air
κληζουσιν
Celebrate in song
αφυσσαμεναν
Drawing water
καταπνευσαι
Wafts down
επιβαλλομεναν χαιταισιν
Ever dressing her hair