Oedipus 250-500 Vocab

Question 1

επευχομαι

Answer 1

I pray

Question 2

ξυνεστιος

Answer 2

By the hearth

Question 3

ξυενειδοτος

Answer 3

With my knowledge

Question 4

άπερ

Answer 4

Just as

Question 5

επισκηπτω

Answer 5

I charge you

Question 6

ακαρπως καθεως εφθαρμρνης

Answer 6

Godlessly blasted with barrenness

Question 7

θεηλατον

Answer 7

Forced on you by the gods

Question 8

ακαθαρτον

Answer 8

Unpurified

Question 9

εξερευναν

Answer 9

You should have searched it out

Question 10

κυρω

Answer 10

I chance

Question 11

κοινων τε παιδων κοιν’ αν, ει κεινω γενος μη δυστυχησεν, ην αν εκπεφυκοτα

Answer 11

And since had he not been unfortunate in respect of issue our children would have had one father

Question 12

ανθ’ ων

Answer 12

For these reasons

Question 13

αροτον

Answer 13

Send crops

Question 14

φθειρεισθαι

Answer 14

Perish

Question 15

αρεσκονθ’

Answer 15

Approve

Question 16

ετ ξυνειεν

Answer 16

Remain ever graciously

Question 17

μη παρης το μη ου φρασαι

Answer 17

Don’t pass it over without telling me

Question 18

εν αγροις

Answer 18

Been idle

Question 19

κωφα

Answer 19

Vague

Question 20

ταρβος

Answer 20

Fear

Question 21

ούξελεγξων

Answer 21

To convict him

Question 22

εμπεφυκεν

Answer 22

Is implanted

Question 23

νωμων

Answer 23

Perceive

Question 24

αρρητα

Answer 24

The unspeakable

Question 25

χθονοστιβη

Answer 25

The things that move on earth

Question 26

προστατην

Answer 26

Champion

Question 27

εκλυσιν

Answer 27

Release

Question 28

ρυσαι

Answer 28

Save

Question 29

ανδρα δ’ωφελειν…ών εχοι τε και δυναιτο

Answer 29

For a man to help with whatever he has at his disposal

Question 30

ενθα μη τελη λυη φρονουντι

Answer 30

When knowledge does not benefit the knower

Question 31

αθυμος

Answer 31

despondent

Question 32

αφες μ’

Answer 32

Let me go

Question 33

ραστα γαρ το σον τε συ καγω διοισω τουμον

Answer 33

You I’ll find it easier to bear your fate and I mine

Question 34

εννομ’

Answer 34

Lawful

Question 35

αποστερων

Answer 35

Withholding

Question 36

εκφηνω

Answer 36

I shall (never) disclose

Question 37

αλγυνω

Answer 37

I shall give pain

Question 38

αλλως

Answer 38

To no purpose

Question 39

ατεγκτος κατελευτητος

Answer 39

Inflexible and inconclusive

Question 40

εμεμψω

Answer 40

You blamed

Question 41

θυμου

Answer 41

Become angry

Question 42

αγριωτατη

Answer 42

With the fiercest

Question 43

ώς οργης εχω

Answer 43

So angry am I

Question 44

άπερ ξυνιημ’

Answer 44

Of what I understand

Question 45

ξυμφυτευσαι τουργον

Answer 45

Shared in the planning of the deed

Question 46

κηρυγματι

Answer 46

By the proclamation

Question 47

ώς οντι γης τησδ’ ανιοσιω μιαστορι

Answer 47

Since you are the unholy polluter of this land

Question 48

ρημα

Answer 48

Story

Question 49

η κτειρα λεγειν

Answer 49

Are you trying to test me

Question 50

λεληθεναι

Answer 50

Unawares

Question 51

γεγηθως

Answer 51

Get away with it

Question 52

ωτα

Answer 52

Ears

Question 53

τυφλος

Answer 53

Blind

Question 54

αθλιος

Answer 54

Wretched

Question 55

ονειδιζων

Answer 55

Reproaches

Question 56

ταξευρηματα

Answer 56

These discoveries

Question 57

πολυζηλω

Answer 57

Much-envied

Question 58

δωρητον…εισεχειρισεν

Answer 58

Placed into my hands as a gift

Question 59

ύφεις

Answer 59

Setting upon me

Question 60

μαγον…μηχανορραφον

Answer 60

This cunning wizard

Question 61

αγυρτην

Answer 61

Beggar

Question 62

μονον δεδορκε

Answer 62

Who sees only

Question 63

ραψωδος…κυων

Answer 63

The versifying hound

Question 64

αινιγμ’

Answer 64

The riddle

Question 65

γνωμη κυρησας

Answer 65

I hit the mark by intelligence

Question 66

αγγλατησειν

Answer 66

Trying to expel the pollution

Question 67

μαντει…λυσομεν

Answer 67

Accomplish the prophecy

Question 68

εξιωτεον το ηοιν ις αντιλεξαι

Answer 68

We may be equal so far as to answer word for word

Question 69

προστατου

Answer 69

Partisan

Question 70

και δεδορκας

Answer 70

Though you have sight

Question 71

λεληθας

Answer 71

You are unaware

Question 72

αμφιπληξ

Answer 72

Two-pronged

Question 73

δεινοπους

Answer 73

With deadly step

Question 74

σκοτον

Answer 74

Darkness

Question 75

καταισθη

Answer 75

When you become aware

Question 76

ανορμον

Answer 76

The harbour

Question 77

ευπλοιας τυχων

Answer 77

Sped by a favourable wind

Question 78

επαισθανη

Answer 78

Perceive

Question 79

εξαιστωσει

Answer 79

Shall annihilate

Question 80

προπηλακιζε

Answer 80

Cover with abuse

Question 81

ανεκτα

Answer 81

Bearable

Question 82

θασσον αυ παλιν αψορρος

Answer 82

Quickly turn your back

Question 83

σχολη

Answer 83

At all

Question 84

γονευσι δ’, οί σ’εφυσαν, εμφρονες

Answer 84

I seemed wise to the parents who gave birth to you

Question 85

αγαν αινικτα κασαφη

Answer 85

How riddling and excessively obscure

Question 86

ονειδιζ’

Answer 86

Taunt me

Question 87

ου μοι μελει

Answer 87

I don’t care

Question 88

κομιζετο

Answer 88

Let him take you

Question 89

οχλεις

Answer 89

You are trouble

Question 90

συθεις

Answer 90

When you have left

Question 91

απειλων κανακηρυσσων

Answer 91

With threats and proclamations

Question 92

εγγενης

Answer 92

Native

Question 93

ουδ’ ήσθησεται τη συμφορα

Answer 93

The finding will bring him no pleasure

Question 94

εκ δεδορκοτος

Answer 94

Instead of seeing

Question 95

πτωχος

Answer 95

Poor

Question 96

προδεικνυς

Answer 96

Feeling his way

Question 97

όμοσπορος

Answer 97

A sharper of his wife

Question 98

καν λαβης εψευσμενον

Answer 98

If you find me to be mistaken

Question 99

θεσπιεπεια

Answer 99

Oracular

Question 100

ηδε

Answer 100

Has sung

Question 101

αρρητ’ αρρητων

Answer 101

Utterly unspeakable

Question 102

φυγα ποδα νωμαν

Answer 102

To ply his foot in flight

Question 103

αρλλαδων ίππων

Answer 103

The horses of the wind

Question 104

ενοπλος

Answer 104

Armed

Question 105

στεροπαις

Answer 105

With lightning

Question 106

επενθρωσκει

Answer 106

There leaps upon him

Question 107

αναπλακητοι

Answer 107

That never miss their mark