Plato, Hippias Minor vocabulary Flashcards

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1
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ἀγαθός, ή, όν

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good

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ἀγορά, ἀγορᾶς, ἡ

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marketplace

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ἀγών, ῶνος, ὁ

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contest, game

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ἀδικέω

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do wrong, be unjust, wrong (someone)

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ἀεί

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always

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αἰσθάνομα

αἰσθάνομαι, αἰσθήσομαι, ᾐσθόμην, ᾔσθημαι

A

perceive

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ἀκούω

ἀκούω, ἀκούσομαι, ἤκουσα, ἀκήκοα, —— , ἠκούσθην

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hear, listen to (+ acc. of the thing, gen. of the person)

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ἀληθής, ές

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true

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ἀλλά

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but

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ἀλλήλωv

A

each other (oblique cases only)

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ἄλλος, η, ο

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other, another

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ἀμείνων, ἄμεινον

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better (comparative of ἀγαθός)

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ἄν

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(conditional particle)

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ἀναγκάζω

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force, compel

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ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ

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man, husband

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ἄνθρωπος, ου, ὁ

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man, human

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ἀποκρίνομαι

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answer, reply

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ἆρα

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(interrogative particle)

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ἀρετή, ῆς, ἡ

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excellence

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ἄριστος, η, ον

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best (superlative of ἀγαθός)

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ἄρχω

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rule, command (+ gen.); begin (+ gen.)

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αὐτός, ή, όν

A

self (intensive); him, her, it (oblique cases); same
(attributive)

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άφικνέομαι

ἀφικνέομαι, ἀφίξομαι, ἀφικόμην, ἀφῖγμαι

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arrive, reach (+ εἰς)

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βαίνω

βαίνω, βήσομαι, ἔβην, βέβηκα

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go, walk

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βάλλω

βάλλω, βαλῶ, ἔβαλον, βέβληκα, βέβλημαι, ἐβλήθην

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throw, pelt

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βέλτιστος, η, ον

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best (superlative of ἀγαθός)

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βέλτίων, βέλτιον

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better (comparative of ἀγαθός)

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βλάπτω

βλάπτω, βλάψω, ἔβλαψα, βέβλαφα, βέβλαμμαι, ἐβλήθην

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harm, injure, damage

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βοηθέω

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help (+ dat.)

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29
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βουλεύω

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plan; (middle) deliberate

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βούλομαι

βούλομαι, βουλήσομαι, —— , —— , βεβούλημαι, ἐβουλήθην

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want, wish, be willing

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βραδύς, εῖα, ύ

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slow

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γάρ

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for, because (postpositive)

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γέρων, οντος, ὁ

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old man

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γέφυρα, ας, ἡ

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bridge

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γίγνομαι

γίγνομαι, γενήσομαι, ἐγενόμην, γέγονα, γεγένημαι

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become, happen

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γιγνώσκω

γίγνωσκω, γνώσομαι, ἔγνων, ἔγνωκα, ἔγνωσμαι, ἐγνώσθην

A

know, perceive

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γράφω

γράφω, γράψω, ἔγραψα, γέγραφα, γέγραμμαι, ἐγράφην

A

write

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δέ

A

but, and (postpositive)

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δεῖ

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it is necessary

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δείκνυμι

δείκνυμι, δείξω, ἔδειξα, δέδειχα, δέδειγμαι, ἐδείχθην

A

show

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δεινός, ή, όν

A

strange, terrible, clever

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δέχομαι

A

receive

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43
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δή

A

indeed (postpositive)

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δηλόω

A

show

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45
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διά

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on account of (+ acc.); through, by (+ gen.)

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46
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δικαιοσύνη, ης, ἡ

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justice

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δοκέω

δοκέω, δόξω, ἔδοξα, —— , δέδογμαι

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seem, seem good, think

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δοῦλος, ου, ὁ

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slave

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49
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ἐάν

A

if (εἰ + conditional particle ἄν)

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50
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ἐγγύς

A

near (adv. or prep. + gen.)

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ἐγώ, ἐμοῦ (μοῦ)

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I, me

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ἐθέλω

A

be willing, wish

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εἰ

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if, whether

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54
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εἰμί

A

be

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εῖμι

A

go (future sense)

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56
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εἶπον

A

said (used as aorist of λέγω)

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57
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εἰς (ἐς)

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into, onto, to (+ acc.); for (a purpose) (+ acc)

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εἷς, μία, ἕν

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one

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ἐκ (ἐξ)

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out of, from (+ gen.)

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ἕκαστος, η, ον

A

each (of 3 or more), every

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ἑκάτερος, α, ον

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each of two

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ἐκεῖ

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there

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ἐκεῖνος, η, ο

A

that

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ἐλπίς, ιδος, ἡ

A

hope, expectation

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ἐμαυτοῦ, ῆς

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(in oblique cases) myself; (possessive gen.) my own

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ἐν

A

in, on (+ dat.); among (+ dat. pl.)

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ἐπειδή

A

since, after

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ἔργον, ου, τό

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work, deed

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ἔρχομαι

ἔρχομαι, ἐλεύσομαι, ἦλθον, ἐλήλυθα

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come, go

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ἐρωτάω

A

ask

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ἔτι

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still, yet

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72
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εὖ

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well

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εὑρίσκω

εὑρίσκω, εὑρήσω, ηὗρον or εὗρον, ηὕρηκα or εὕρηκα, εὕρημαι, εὑρέθην

A

find, find out

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ἔχω

ἔχω, ἕξω or σχήσω, ἔσχον, ἔσχηκα

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have; hold, keep

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ζῷον, ου, τό

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animal

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76
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or

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ἤδη

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already

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ἡδύς, εῖα, ύ

A

sweet, pleasant

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ἡμεῖς, ἡμῶν

A

we

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ἡμέτερος, α, ον

A

our

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θαυμάζω

A

wonder at, admire

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ἵνα

A

in order to, in order that, so that

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ἵππος, ου, ὁ

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horse

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ἰσχυρός, ά, όν

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strong

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καί

A

and, also, even

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κακός, ή, όν

A

bad

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καλός, ή, όν

A

beautiful, fine

88
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κατά

A

by way of (+ acc.); under (+ gen.)

89
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κελεύω

A

order

90
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κεφαλή, ῆς, ἡ

A

head

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κινδυνεύω

A

run risks

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κίνδυνος, ου, ὁ

A

danger

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κρείττων, κρεῖττον

A

better (comparative of ἄγαθος)

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κτάομαι

A

acquire

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λαμβάνω

λαμβάνω, λήψομαι, ἔλαβον, εἴληφα, εἴλημμαι, ἐλήφθην

A

take, capture, catch; arrest

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λανθάνω

λανθάνω, λήσω, ἔλαθον, λέληθα

A

escape the notice of

(+ participle)

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λέγω

λέγω, λέξω, ἔλεξα, εἴρηκα, λέλεγμαι, ἐλέχθην

A

say, speak, tell

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λείπω

λείπω, λείψω, ἔλιπον, λέλοιπα, λέλειμμαι, ἐλείφθην

A

leave

99
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λόγος, ου, ὁ

A

word, argument

100
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μακρός, ά, όν

A

long

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μάλα

A

very much

102
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μάλιστα

A

very much, most, especially (superlative of μάλα)

103
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μᾶλλον

A

more (comparative of μάλα)

104
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μανθάνω

μανθάνω, μαθήσομαι, ἔμαθον, μεμάθηκα

A

learn

105
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μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα

A

big, great, large

106
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μείζων, μεῖζον

A

bigger (compartive of μέγας)

107
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μέλλω

μέλλω, μελλήσω, ἐμέλλησα

A

be about to, intend to (+ fut. inf.)

108
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μέν

A

(sets up contrast with δέ; postpositive)

109
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μένω

μένω, μενῶ, ἔμεινα, μεμένηκα

A

stay, remain; await, wait for

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μετά

A

after (+ acc); with (+ gen.)

111
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μή

A

not

112
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μικρός (σμίκρος) α, ον

A

small

113
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μιμνῄσκομαι

A

remember

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μιμνήσκω (μιμνῄσκω)

μιμνήσκω, -μνήσω, -ἔμνησα, —— , μέμνημαι, ἐμνήσθην

A

remind

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νόμος, ου, ὁ

A

law, custom

116
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νοῦς, νοῦ, ὁ

A

mind

117
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νῦν

A

now

118
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ὅδε, ἥδε, τόδε

A

this

119
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οἶδα

A

know

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οἴκοθεν

A

from home

121
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οἷος, α, ον

A

the kind which, of such a kind

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ὄλιγος, η, ον

A

little, few

123
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ὄνομα, ατος, τό

A

name

124
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ὅπως

A

in order to, so that; how, however

125
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ὁράω

A

see

126
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ὅς, ἥ, ὅ

A

who, which, that

127
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ὅσος, η, ον

A

as much as, as many as

128
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ὅταν

A

when (ὅτε + conditional particle ἄν)

129
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ὅτε

A

when

130
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ὅτι

A

because; that (objective fact)

131
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οὐ, οὐκ, οὐχ

A

not

132
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οὐδείς, οὐδεμία, οὐδέν

A

no one, not one, nothing (adj. and pronoun)

133
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οὖν

A

therefore

134
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οὗτος, αὕτη, τοῦτο

A

this

135
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οὕτω or οὕτως

A

thus, in this way

136
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παιδεύω

A

educate, teach, train

137
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παίς, παιδός, ὁ, ἡ

A

child, boy, girl

138
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πάλαι

A

of old, long ago

139
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παρασκευάζω

A

prepare

140
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παρέχω

A

provide, cause, produce

141
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πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν

A

all, every, whole

142
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πάσχω

πάσχω, πείσομαι, ἔπαθον, πέπονθα

A

suffer

143
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πατήρ, πατρός, ὁ

A

father

144
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παύω

A

stop

145
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πείθω

πείθω, πείσω, ἔπεισα, πέπεικα and πέποιθα, πέπεισμαι, ἐπείσθην

A

persuade; trust; (middle) obey (+ dat.)

146
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περί

A

about, concerning (+ gen.); around (+ acc.)

147
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πίπτω

πίπτω, πεσοῦμαι, ἔπεσον, πέπτωκα

A

fall

148
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πιστεύω

A

trust, believe (+ dat.)

149
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πλείστος, η, ον

A

very much, very many; most (superlative of πολύς)

150
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πλέιων, πλείον

A

more (comparative of πολύς)

151
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πλέω

A

sail

152
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ποιέω

A

make, do, treat

153
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ποιητής, οῦ, ὁ

A

poet

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ποῖος, α, ον

A

what kind? (interrogative)

155
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ποιός, ά, όν

A

some kind (enclitic)

156
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πόλις, εως, ἡ

A

city

157
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πολύς, πολλή, πολύ

A

much, many

158
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πότε

A

when? (interrogative)

159
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ποτέ

A

once, sometime, ever (enclitic)

160
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πότερον

A

whether

161
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πότερος, α, ον

A

which of two? (interrogative)

162
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ποῦ

A

where? (interrogative)

163
Q

που

A

somewhere; to some extent, sort of (enclitic)

164
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πράττω

πράττω, πράξω, ἔπραξα, πέπραχα, and πέπραγα, πέπραγμαι, ἐπράχθην

A

do, manage, fare

165
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πρός

A

to, toward (+ acc.); against, near, in the presence of (+ dat.)

166
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πρότερον

A

before, formerly

167
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πυνθάνομαι

πυνθάνομαι, πεύσομαι, ἐπυθόμην, πέπυσμαι

A

learn, find out by enquiry

168
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πῶς

A

how? (interrogative)

169
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πως

A

somehow (enclitic)

170
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ῥάδιος, α, ον

A

easy

171
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σαφής, ές

A

clear

172
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σοφία, ας, ἡ

A

wisdom

173
Q

σοφός, ή, όν

A

wise

174
Q

στρατιά, ᾶς, ἡ

A

army

175
Q

στρατόπεδον, ου, τό

A

camp (for an army)

176
Q

σύ, σοῦ or σου

A

you (singular)

177
Q

σῴζω

A

save, protect

178
Q

σῶμα, ατος, τό

A

body

179
Q

ταράττω

A

throw into confusion

180
Q

τάχιστος, η, ον

A

fastest, swiftest, quickest (superlative of ταχύς)

181
Q

ταχύς, εῖα, ύ

A

fast, swift, quick

182
Q

τε

A

and (enclitic)

183
Q

τίθημι

τίθημι, θήσω, ἔθηκα, τέθηκα, τέθειμαι, ἐτέθην

A

put, place

184
Q

τίς, τί

A

who? what? (interrogative)

185
Q

τις, τι

A

someone, something; anyone, anything (enclitic)

186
Q

τοιοῦτος, τοιαύτη, τοιοῦτο

A

this kind, such

187
Q

τοσοῦτος, τοσαύτη, τοσοῦτο

A

this much, this great, this many; so much, so great, so many

188
Q

τότε

A

then

189
Q

τρεῖς, τρία

A

three

190
Q

τυγχάνω

τυγχάνω, τεύξομαι, ἔτυχον, τετύχηκα

A

happen to (+ participle); happen upon

191
Q

ὑπέρ

A

on behalf of, for (+ gen.)

192
Q

ὑπό

A

by (+ gen. of personal agent); from, by reason of (cause)
(+ gen.); under (+ dat.)

193
Q

φαίνω

φαίνω, φανῶ, ἔφηνα, πέφαγκα and πέφηνα, πέφασμαι, ἐφάνθην and ἐφάνην

A

show; (middle and passive) seem, appear

194
Q

φέρω

φέρω, οἴσω, ἤνεγκα and ἤνεγκον, ἐνήνοχα, ἐνήνεγμαι, ἠνέχθην

A

carry, bear

195
Q

φεύγω

φεύγω, φεύξομαι or φευξοῦμαι, ἔφυγον, πέφευγα

A

flee

196
Q

φημί

φημί, φήσω, ἔφησα

A

say

197
Q

φίλος, ου, ὁ

A

friend

198
Q

φοβέω

A

frighten, terrify; (middle) be afraid

199
Q

φόβος, ου, ὁ

A

fear

200
Q

χαλεπός, ή, όν

A

difficult, dangerous, harsh

201
Q

χείρων, χεῖρον

A

worse (comparative of κακός)

202
Q

χρῆμα, ατος, τό

A

thing; (in plural) money

203
Q

ψευδής, ές

A

false

204
Q

A

(oh) (used with the vocative)

205
Q

ὡς

A

since, because; as; to (a person, + acc.); in order to, in
order that; that (personal opinion); how; when

206
Q

ὥσπερ

A

just as

207
Q

ὤστε

A

(so) that, (so) as to