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Reading Greek: Text part 1, Sections 1-7 > Section 4D Greek to English > Flashcards

Section 4D Greek to English Flashcards

1
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ἀποκτείνω

A

kill

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ἀσέβεια, ἡ

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irreverence to the gods

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αὐτόν, ήν, ό

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him, her, it, them

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ἀφέλκω

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drag off

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βασιλεύς, βασιλέως, ὁ

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king

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βῶμος, ὁ

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altar

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ἐπικαλέομαι

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call upon (to witness)

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κῆρυξ, κήρῡκος, ὁ

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herald

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λανθάνω

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escape notice of X (acc.) in —ing (part.)

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μῑσέω

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hate

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ὀλοφῡρομαι

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lament, mourn for

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πάσχω

A

suffer, experience, undergo

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13
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παύομαι

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stop

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πρεσβευτής, ὁ

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ambassador

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πρέσβεις, οἱ

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ambassadors

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τρέπομαι

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turn, turn in flight

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τυγχάνω

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happen to be -ing, be actually -ing (+ nom. part.)

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ὕβρις, ὕβρεως, ἡ

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aggression, violence

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ὑπηρέης, ὁ

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servant, slave

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φαίνομαι

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seem to be, appear to be (+ part.)

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φθάνω

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anticipate X (acc) in -ing (nom. part.)

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ὤ (+ gen.)

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what ! (+ gen.)

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ΔΙΚAIOPOLIS (looks inside the sanctuary) ἰδού, ὦ ῥαψῳδέ, ἆρ’ ὁρᾷς;

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DIKAIOPOLIS Look, rhapsode, do you see?

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24
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ὢ τῆς ἀσεβείας.

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What impiety!

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25
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καζίζεται γὰρ ἐπὶ τοῦ βωμοῦ ὁ δυστυχὴς ξένος, ἱκέτης ὤν, ἀλλ’ ἀφέλκουσι μὲν αὐτὸν οἱ ὑπηρέται, …

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For the unfortunate stranger is sitting on the altar, as a suppliant, but the public slaves are dragging him away,

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… λαμβάνεται δὲ τοῦ βωμοῦ ὁ ξένος καὶ ἐπικαλεῖται τοὺς θεούς.

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while the stranger is holding on to the altar and calling on the gods.

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ὦ πόλις, πόλις. (watches what happens inside)

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O city, city!

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28
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ΣΑΤΥΡΟΣ ἀφέλκετε τὸν ἄνδρα τοῦτον, Λακεδαιμόνιον ὄντα, ἀπὸ τοῦ βωμοῦ.

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SATYROS Drag this man, since he’s a Spartan, away from the altar.

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29
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ΞΕΝΟΣ ἐπικαλοῦμαι τοὺ θεούς —

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STRANGER I call upon the gods —

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ΥΠΗΡΕΤΗΣ ΤΙΣ ἀλλὰ λαμβάνεται ὁ ξένος τοῦ βωμοῦ, ὦ Σάτυρε.

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PUBLIC SLAVE But the stranger is holding on the altar, Satyros.

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ΣΑΤ. ἀπόκοπτε τὰς χεῖρας.

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SAT. Cut off his hands.

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32
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ΞΕΝΟΣ (sees Dikaiopolis and the Rhapsode) ἐπικαλοῦμαι ὑμᾶς, ὦνδρες.

A

STR. I call upon you, men!

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ΔΙΚ. ἐπικαιλεῖται ἡμᾶς ὁ ξένος, ὦ ῥαψωδέ, καὶ οὐ παύεται ἐπικαλούμενος.

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DIK. The stranger is calling upon us, rhapsode, and doesn’t stop calling upon us.

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34
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ΡΑΨ. (ἡσυχάζει ὁ ῥαψωδός)

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RHAPSODE (The rhapsode is silent)

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35
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(τέλος δὲ λέγει)

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(and finally speaks)

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36
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ἀλλ’ ὅμως ἡσύχαζε καὶ σύ, ὦ Δικαιόπολι, …

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But nevertheless, be quiet yourself too, Dikaiopolis,

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… καὶ παῦε ὀλοφυρόμενος, …

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and stop lamenting,

38
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… καὶ μὴ ποίει μηδέν.

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and don’t do anything.

39
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ἆρ’ οὐχ ὁρᾷς ἐκείνος τοὺς ὑπηρέτας, τοὺς τὰ ἐγχειρίδια ἔχοντας;

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Don’t you see those public slaves, who have their daggers?

40
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ΞΕΝΟΣ (οὐ παύεται ἐπικαλούμενος τοὺ θεούς.)

A

STR. (He does not stop calling upon the gods.)

41
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ὦ θεοί, καθορᾶτε τί πάσχω.

A

O gods, look down upon what I am suffering.

42
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καθορᾶτε τοὺς περὶ Δία ἱκέσιον καὶ ξένιον ἀσεβεοῦντας.

A

Look down upon those who are committing impiety against Zeus, god of suppliants and strangers.

43
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(ἀφέλκουσιν ἀπὸ τοῦ βωμοῦ οἱ ὑπηρέται τὸν τοὺς θεοὺς ἐπικαλούμενον.)

A

(The public slaves drag away from the altar the man who is calling upon the gods.)

44
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ΣΑΤ. παῦε, ὦνθρωπε, τοὺς θεοὺς ἐπικαλούμενος.

A

SAT. Stop calling upon the gods, fellow.

45
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ὑμεῖς δέ, ὦ ὑπηρέται, ἀπάγετε τὸν ἄνθρωπον πρὸς τοὺς ἄλλους Λακεδαιμονίους.

A

You, slaves, drag the fellow away to the other Spartans.

46
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ΞΕΝΟΣ ἇρ’ ὑμεῖς, ὦ Ἀθηναῖοι, ἀφέλκετε τοὺς εἰς τὰ ἱερὰ φεύγοντας;

A

STR. Do you, Athenians, drag away those who flee into shrines?

47
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ἆρ’ ἀποκτείνετε τοὺς ἐφ’ ἱκετείαν τρεπομένους;

A

Do you kill those who turn aside for sanctuary?

48
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ἀλλά, ναὶ τὼ σιώ, δῆλοί ἐστε περὶ ἀνθρώπους ἄδικοι ὄντες καὶ περὶ θεοὺς ἀσεβεῖς.

A

By the twain [= Castor and Pollux], you are clearly being unjust towards men and impious towards the gods.

49
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ΔΙΚ. ἀλλὰ τίς ἐστιν ὁ ξένος ἐκεῖνος;

A

DIK. But who is that stranger?

50
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ΣΑΤ. πρεσβεητής τις ὢν τυγχάνει —

A

SAT. He happens to be an ambassador —

51
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ΔΙΚ. τί φῇς; πρεσβεύτης;

A

DIK. What are you saying?

52
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ὦ τῆς ἀνομίας.

A

An ambassador?

53
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ἆρ’ ἀποκτείνεις τοὺς πρέσβεις;

A

What lawlessness!

54
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ΣΑΤ. πρεσβευτής τις, καὶ πορευόμενος τυγχάνει πρὸς βασιλέα τὸν μέγαν.

A

Are you killing ambassadors?

55
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σὺ δὲ δῆλος εἶ φιλῶν τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους.

A

SAT. He is an ambassador and happens to be travelling towards the great King.

56
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σιώπα οὖν καὶ παῦε ὀλοφυρόμενος τὸν Λακεδαιμόνιον.

A

But you clearly love the Spartans.

57
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(οἱ μὲν ὑπηρέται ἀπάγουσι τὸν Λακεδαιμόνιον πρὸς τὴν ἀγοράν.)

A

Shut up then and stop bewailing the Spartan.

58
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(ὁ δὲ ξένος οὐ παύεται βοῶν καὶ δηλῶν τί πάσχει ὑπὸ τῶν Ἀθηναίων.)

A

(The public slaves drag the Spartan away towards the market-place.)

59
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ΔΙΚ. δῆλόν ἐστιν ὅτι μισοῦσι τὸν ἄνδρα οἱ θεοί.

A

(The stranger does not stop shouting and revealing what he is suffering at the hands of the Athenians.

60
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ἀποκτείνουσι γὰρ αὐτόν, καίπερ πρεσβεύτην καὶ ἱκέτην ὄντα.

A

DIK. It is clear that the gods hate the man.

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ἦ που νέμεσις μεγάλη ἐκ θεῶν λαμβάνει αὐτὸν διὰ τοὺς προγόνους καὶ τὴν τῶν προγόνων ὕβριν.

A

For they are killing him, although he is an ambassador and a suppliant.

62
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ἀλλὰ τί πάσχει ἡ πόλις ἡ ἡμετέρα;

A

Surely great retribution from the gods is coming upon him because of his ancestors and the aggression of his ancestors.

63
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τί γίγνεται;

A

But what’s the matter with out city?

64
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βίαιος διδάσκαλος φαίνεται ὢν ὁ πόλεμος, ὦ ῥαψῃδέ.

A

What’s happening?

65
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ἐν γὰρ εἰρήνῃ οὐ γίγνεται ταῦτα.

A

War seems to be a violent instructor, rhapsode.

66
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ἐν μὲν γὰρ εἰρήνῃ εὐνομία καὶ εὐπορία ἐν τῇ πόλει.

A

For in peacetime these things do not happen.

67
Q

ἐν δὲ τῷ πολέμῳ ἀνομία καὶ ἀπορία.

A

In peacetime there is good order and plenty in the city, but in war there is lawlessness and shortage.

68
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ΡΑΨ. “ὡς κακὰ πλεῖστα πόλει Δυσνομία παρέχει, Εὐνομία δ’ εὔκοσμα καὶ ἄρτια πάντ’ ἀποφαίνει.”

A

RHAP. “So bad government brings very many evils to the city, but good government makes all appear well-ordered and perfect.”

69
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ἀποκτείνω

A

kill

70
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ἀσέβεια, ἡ

A

irreverence to the gods

71
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αὐτόν, ήν, ό

A

him, her, it, them

72
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ἀφέλκω

A

drag off

73
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βασιλεύς, βασιλέως, ὁ

A

king

74
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βῶμος, ὁ

A

altar

75
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ἐπικαλέομαι

A

call upon (to witness)

76
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κῆρυξ, κήρῡκος, ὁ

A

herald

77
Q

λανθάνω

A

escape notice of X (acc.) in —ing (part.)

78
Q

μῑσέω

A

hate

79
Q

ὀλοφῡρομαι

A

lament, mourn for

80
Q

πάσχω

A

suffer, experience, undergo

81
Q

παύομαι

A

stop

82
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πρεσβευτής, ὁ

A

ambassador

83
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πρέσβεις, οἱ

A

ambassadors

84
Q

τρέπομαι

A

turn, turn in flight

85
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τυγχάνω

A

happen to be -ing, be actually -ing (+ nom. part.)

86
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ὕβρις, ὕβρεως, ἡ

A

aggression, violence

87
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ὑπηρέης, ὁ

A

servant, slave

88
Q

φαίνομαι

A

seem to be, appear to be (+ part.)

89
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φθάνω

A

anticipate X (acc) in -ing (nom. part.)

90
Q

ὤ (+ gen.)

A

what ! (+ gen.)

Reading Greek: Text part 1, Sections 1-7 (62 decks)

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