Section 1B.b. English to Greek

Question 1

(This word indicates a question)

Answer 1

ἆρα (Section One B)

Question 2

here, over here

Answer 2

δεῦρο

Question 3

I

Answer 3

ἐγώ

Question 4

also

Answer 4

καί

Question 5

you (s.)

Answer 5

σύ

Question 6

what? who?

Answer 6

τίς;

Question 7

O (addressing someone)

Answer 7

ὦ

Question 8

SDENOTHEMIS: Come here, Dikaiopolis, and look.

Answer 8

ΖΗΝΟΘΕΜΙΣ (pointing to the land) δεῦρο ἐλθέ, ὦ Δικαιόπολι, καὶ βλέπε.

Question 9

For I see the acropolis.

Answer 9

ἐγὼ γὰρ τὴν ἀκρόπολιν ὁρῶ.

Question 10

Can you also see the Acropolis?

Answer 10

ἆρα καὶ σὺ τὴν ἀκρόπολιν ὁρᾷς;

Question 11

DIKAIOPOLIS: where is the acropolis?

Answer 11

ΔΙΚΑΙΟΠΟΛΙΣ (peering towards the land) ποῦ ἐστιν ἡ ἀρκόπολις;

Question 12

For I cannot not see the Acropolis.

Answer 12

ἐγὼ γὰρ τὴν ἀκρόπολιν οὐχ ὁρῶ.

Question 13

SDEN. Come over here and look.

Answer 13

ΖΗΝ. δεῦρο ἐλθέ, καὶ βλέπε.

Question 14

Do you not see the Parthenon?

Answer 14

ἇρα οὐχ ὁρᾷς σὺ τὸν Παρθενῶνα;

Question 15

DIK. Yes. Now I too can see the Akropolis.

Answer 15

ΔΙΚ. ναί. νῦν γὰρ τὴν ἀκρόπολιν ὁρῶ καὶ ἐγώ.

Question 16

SDEN. O Zeus! How beautiful is the Parthenon, and [how] beautiful the Acropolis.

Answer 16

ΖΗΝ. ὦ Ζεῦ. ὡς καλός ἐστιν ὁ Παρθενῶν, καλὴ δὲ ἡ ἀρκόπολις.

Question 17

CAPTAIN: You’re right, Sdenothemis.

Answer 17

ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ (agreeing) ἀληθῆ σὺ λέγεις, ὦ Ζηνόθεμι.

Question 18

Listen! A noise. Do you hear? What is the noise?

Answer 18

(with a sudden start) ἄκουε. ψόφος. ἆρα ἀκούεις; τίς ἐστιν ὁ ψόφος;

Question 19

Do you also hear the noise, Sdenothemis?

Answer 19

ἆρα ἀκούεις καὶ σὺ τὸν ψόφον, ὦ Ζγνόθεμι;

Question 20

SDEN. No, by Zeus, I hear nothing, captain.

Answer 20

ΖΗΝ. (hurriedly dismissing the subject) οὐ μὰ Δία, οὐδὲν ἀκούω ἐγώ, ὦ κυβερνῆτα.

Question 21

Don’t worry. But come over here and look.

Answer 21

μὴ φρόντιζε. ἀλλὰ δεῦρο ἐλθὲ καὶ βλέπε.

Question 22

For I see the dockyard and the Piraeus.

Answer 22

ἐγὼ γὰρ τὸ νεώριον ὁρῶ καὶ τὸν Πειραιᾶ.

Question 23

Do you also see the dockyard?

Answer 23

ἆρα ὁρᾷς καὶ σὺ τὸ νεώριον;

Question 24

CAPTAIN: Yes.

Answer 24

ΚΥΒ. ναί.

Question 25

SDEN. O Zeus, how beautiful is the dockyard, and [how] beautiful is the Piraeus.

Answer 25

ΖΗΝ. ὦ Ζεῦ, ὡς καλόν ἐστι τὸ νεώριον, καλὸς δὲ ὁ Πειραιεύς.

Question 26

CAPTAIN: You are right, Sdenothemis.

Answer 26

ΚΥΒ. (agreeing impatiently) ἀληθῆ λέγεις, ὦ Ζηνόθεμι.

Question 27

Hey! A noise. For again I hear the noise.

Answer 27

ἰδού, ψόφος. αὖθις γὰρ τὸ ψόφον ἀκούω ἔγωγε.

Question 28

DIK. And too hear the noise again, captain, clearly.

Answer 28

ΔΙΚ. καὶ ἐγὼ τὸν ψόφον αὖθις ἀκούω, ὦ κυβερνῆτα, σαφῶς.

Question 29

So you and I (both) hear the noise.

Answer 29

ἐγὼ οὖν καὶ σύ ἀκούομεν τὸν ψόφον.

Question 30

(This word indicates a question)

Answer 30

ἆρα

Question 31

here, over here

Answer 31

δεῦρο

Question 32

I

Answer 32

ἐγώ

Question 33

also

Answer 33

καί

Question 34

you (s.)

Answer 34

σύ

Question 35

what? who?

Answer 35

τίς;

Question 36

O (addressing someone)

Answer 36

ὦ