Oedipus 500-700 Vocab Flashcards by Tom Rheinberg

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νιφοεντος

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Snow-covered

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ιχνευειν

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To track

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αγριαν ύλαν

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Wild wood

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χηερυων

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Limping

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απονοσφιζων

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Trying to leave behind

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τα μεσομφαλα

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From the Earth’s centre

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οιωνοθετας

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The wise soothsayer

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ταρσασσει

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Has troubled me

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αποφασκονθ´

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Deny it

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απορω

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I am at a loss

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πετομαι

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I fly

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επικουρος

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To aid

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κρισις

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The judgement

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παραμειψειεν

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May surpass

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καταφαιην

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Assent

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μεμφομενων

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Those who find fault with him

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φανερα

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Conspicuously

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οφλησει κακιαν

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Will (never) be convicted of crime

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ατλητων

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In indignation

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πεπυσμενος

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Having learned of

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φεροντι τηνδ’ βαξιν

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When I hear such things said

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ζημια

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The damage

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ου γαρ εις άπλουν

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Tends to no simple matter

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αλλ’ ηλθε μεν δη τουτο τουνειδος

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Well, this charge was uttered

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τουπλικλημα

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This accusation

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εναργης

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Blatantly

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δελιαν η μωριαν

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Some cowardice or folly

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δολω προσερπον

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As it came stealthily

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τουγχειρημα

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Your attempt

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θηραν

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To steal

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αντακουσον

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Listen in turn

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αυθαδιαν

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Obstinacy

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χωρις

A

Without

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ξυνφημι

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I agree

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το δε παθημι όποιον φης παθειν διδασκε με

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Tell me what it is that you say I did you you

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επειθες

A

Did you persuade me

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και νυν εθ’ αύτος ειμι τω βουλευματι

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Yes and I myself stand by that advice

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εμνησατ’

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Did he make any mention

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ερευναν εσχετε

A

Did you not make a search

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του κανοντος

A

For the killer

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αρνησις

A

Denial

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ανοστοερεις

A

What you ask

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ατρεστον

A

Unafraid

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ίμειρων

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To wish

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ηπατημενος κυρω

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I am not so deluded

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ασπαζεται

A

Greets

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χρηζοντες

A

Those who want something

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ελεγχον

A

As proof of this

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πευθου τα χρησθεντ’

A

Ask about the oracle

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τερασκοπω

A

With the soothsayer

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μη μ’ άπληκτανης ψηφώ…λαβων

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Doom me to death not by one vote

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όταν ταχυς τις όυπιβουλευων λαθρα χωρη

A

When the secret conspirator moves fast

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ου γαρ φρουνουντα σ’ ευ βλεπω

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For I see that you are not true to me

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αρκτεον

A

I must rule

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καιριαν

A

In timely fashion

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επηρασθ’

A

Why have you struck up

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και μη το μηδεν αλγος ες μεγ’ οισετε

A

And not make what ought not to pain you into something big

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όρμαινε

A

Sister

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οναιμην

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May I never prosper

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ών επαιτια

A

Of the things which you charge me

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εικαθω

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I concede

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επιστω

A

Know

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ό τι πυματον

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By the most extreme possible fate

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γα φθινουσα τρυχει καρδιαν

A

The wasting away of the land tears at my heart

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προσαψει

A

To join

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εικων

A

Yielding

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θυμου περασης

A

Whenever you are far gone with rage

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τοιαυται φυσεις αύταις δικαιως εισιν αλγισται φερειν

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Such natures are the hardest to bear for themselves, and justly

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αγνοτος

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Unintelligible

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δοκησις αγνως

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An ignorant supposition

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ταπτει

A

Devours

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γας προνοουμενω

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In my concern for this land

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παριεις

A

Neglect

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καταμβλυνων κεαρ

A

Blunt my passion