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Reading Greek: Text part 1, Sections 1-7 > Section 6D English to Greek > Flashcards

Section 6D English to Greek Flashcards

1
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ignorant

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ἀμαθής, ές

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then, in that case (inferring)

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ἄρα

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old man

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γέρων (γεροντ- ), ὁ

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mind, purpose, judgment, plan

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γνώμη, ἡ

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right (as opposed to left)

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δεξιός, ᾱ́, όν

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right hand

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δεξιᾱ́, ἡ

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then

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δῆτα

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do, act

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δράω (δρᾱς- )

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if, whether

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εἰ

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myself

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ἐμαυτόν

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one (or the other) of two

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ἔτερος, ᾱ, ον

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lesser, weaker

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ἥττων, ἧττον, (ἡττον- )

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13
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steal

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κλέπτω

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stronger, greater

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κρείττων, κρείττον (κρειττον- )

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hey there! hey you! (lit: this)

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οὗτος

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very (much); at all

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πάνυ

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17
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which (of two)

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πότερος, ᾱ, ον

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18
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moon

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σελήνη, ἡ

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your (when “you” is singular)

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σός, σή, σόν

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today

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τήμερον

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useful, profitable

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χρήσιμος, η, ον

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STREPSIADES: But, Socratikins, why don’t you come down?

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ΣΤΡΕΨ. ἀλλ’ ὦ Σωκρατίδιον, τί οὐ καταβαίνεις;

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For I have come into the thinkery because, owing much money, I am in debt.

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ἦλθον γὰρ ἐγὼ εἰς τὸ φροντιστήτιον διότι, χρήματα πολλὰ ὀφείλων, ὑπόχρεώς εἰμι.

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SOCRATES But how did you become a debtor?

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ΣΩΚ. ἀλλὰ πῶς ὑπόχρεως ἐγένου;

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25
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How do you suffer this?

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πῶς τοῦτο πάσχεις;

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26
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STR. I escaped my own notice having a horse-mad son.

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ΣΤΡΕΨ. ἔλαθον ἐμαυτὸν ἱππομανῆ τὸν ὑιὸν ἔχων.

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27
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So I became a debtor.

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ὑπόχρεως οὖν ἐγενόμην.

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28
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And I suffered this through horse-fever and my son.

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καὶ τοῦτο ἔπαθον διὰ τὴν ἱππικὴν καὶ διὰ τὸν ἐμὸν υἱόν.

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29
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For my creditors always exact justice, and unless I do something they will always exact [justice].

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ἀεὶ γὰρ δίκας λαμβάνουσιν οἱ χρῆσται, καὶ εἰ μή τι ποιήσω, εἰς ἀεὶ λήψονται.

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30
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So teach me one of your arguments.

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δίδασκε οὖν με τὸν ἕτερον τῶν σῶν λόγων.

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31
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SOC. One of my arguments?

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ΣΩΚ. τὸν ἔτερον τῶν ἐμῶν λόγων;

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32
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Which do you mean?

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πότερον λέγεις;

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33
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The greater or the lesser?

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τὸν κρείττονα ἢ τὸν ἥττονα;

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34
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STR. I mean the unjust one, the lesser, the one stopping debts.

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ΣΤΡΕΨ. τὸν ἄδικον λέγω, τὸν ἥττονα, τὸν τὰ χρέα παύοντα.

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35
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For this argument will win lawsuits, the greater won’t.

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οὗτος γὰρ ὁ λόγος τὰς δίκας νικήσει, ὁ κτρείττων δ’ οὔ.

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36
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What shall I do?

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τί δράσω;

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37
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SOC. What? First lie down on the couch.

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ΣΩΚ. (points to the couch) ὅ τι; πρῶτον μὲν κατακλίνηθι ἐπὶ τῆς κλίνης.

38
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Then think out some way out of your affairs.

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ἔπειτα ἐκφρόντιζέ τι τῶν σεαυτοῦ πραγμάτων.

39
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STR. Alas for me! The bedbugs will exact their penalty today.

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ΣΤΡΕΨ. (sees the bugs) κακοδαίμων ἐγώ. δίκην γὰρ λήψονται οἱ κόρεις τήμερον.

40
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SOC. You there, what are you doing?

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(He lies down and there is a long pause) οὗτος τί ποιεῖς;

41
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Aren’t you thinking?

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ΣΩΚ. οὐχί φροντίζεις

42
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STR. I? [Yes] by Poseidon.

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ΣΤΡΕΨ. ἐγώ; νή τὸν Ποσειδῶ.

43
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SOC. And what did you think?

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ΣΩΚ. καὶ δί δῆτ’ ἐφρόντισας;

44
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STR. Whether I shall escape the bedbugs, which are biting me terribly.

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ΣΤΡΕΨ. εἰ ἄρα λήσω τοὺς κόρεις, τοὺς δάκνοντας ἐμὲ δεινῶς.

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SOC. You are talking rubbish.

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ΣΩΚ. (with annoya1nce) οὐδὲν λέγεις.

46
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But the fellow’s silent.

A

(another long pause) ἀλλὰ σιγᾷ ὅ ἄνθρωπος.

47
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What’s he doing?

A

τί δρᾷ οὗτος;

48
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(He addresses Socrates)

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(τὸν Στρεψιάδη προσαγορεύει.)

49
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You there, are you asleep?

A

οὗτος, καθεύδεις;

50
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STR. By Apollo, I am not.

A

ΣΤΡΕΨ. μὰ τὸν Ἀπόλλω, ἐγὼ μὲν οὔ.

51
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SOC. Do you have something?

A

ΣΩΚ. ἔχεις τι;

52
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STR. By Zeus, I haven’t.

A

ΣΤΡΕΨ. μὰ Δι’ οὐ δῆτ’ ἔγωγε.

53
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SOC. Nothing at all?

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ΣΩΚ. οὐδὲν πάνυ;

54
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STR. I have my penis in my hand.

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ΣΤΡΕΨ. τὸ πέος ἔχω ἐν τῇ δεξιᾷ.

55
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SOC. To hell with you! Don’t joke, fellow.

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ΣΩΚ. εἰς κόρακας. μὴ παῖζε, ὦ ’νθρωπε.

56
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STR. Socratikins!

A

ΣΤΡΕΨ. (after a long pause) ὦ Σωκρατίδιον.

57
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SOC. What, old man?

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ΣΩΚ. τί, ὦ γέρον.

58
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STR. I have an idea.

A

ΣΤΡΕΨ. ἔχω γνώμην τινά.

59
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SOC. Tell [me] your idea.

A

ΣΩΚ. λέγε τὴν γνώμην.

60
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STR. I shall take a witch woman and I shall steal the moon by night.

A

ΣΤΡΕΨ. λήψομαι γυναῖκα φαρμακίδα καὶ κλέψω ἐν νυκτί τὴν σελήνην.

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SOC. What are you saying?

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ΣΩΚ. (puzzled) τί φής;

62
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You will steal the moon?

A

κλέψεις τὴν σελήνην;

63
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Tell [me]—how is this useful?

A

εἰπὲ δή—πῶς τοῦτο χρήσιμον

64
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STR. How? Listen.

A

ΣΤΡΕΨ. ὅπως; ἄκουε.

65
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The creditors lend money by the month.

A

οἱ γὰρ χρῆσται δανείζουσι τὰ χρήματα κατὰ μῆνα.

66
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So I will steal the moon.

A

ἐγὼ μὲν οὖν κλέψω τὴν σελήνην.

67
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The moon will no longer rise.

A

ἡ δὲ σελήνη οὐκέτι ἀνατελεῖ.

68
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How then will the creditors take their money?

A

πῶς οὖν τὰ χρήματα λήψονται οἱ χρῆσται;

69
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SOC. To hell with you!

A

ΣΩΚ. (very annoyed) βαλλ’ εἰς κόρακας.

70
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You are a peasant and ignorant.

A

ἄγροικος εἶ καὶ ἀμαθής.

71
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I will not teach you any longer, since you are ignorant.

A

οὐ διδάξω σ’ οὐκέτι, ἀμαθῆ δὴ ὄντα.

72
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ignorant

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ἀμαθής, ές

73
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then, in that case (inferring)

74
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old man

A

γέρων (γεροντ- ), ὁ

75
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mind, purpose, judgment, plan

A

γνώμη, ἡ

76
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right (as opposed to left)

A

δεξιός, ᾱ́, όν

77
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right hand

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δεξιᾱ́, ἡ

78
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then

79
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do, act

A

δράω (δρᾱς- )

80
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if, whether

81
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myself

A

ἐμαυτόν

82
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one (or the other) of two

A

ἔτερος, ᾱ, ον

83
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lesser, weaker

A

ἥττων, ἧττον, (ἡττον- )

84
Q

steal

A

κλέπτω

85
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stronger, greater

A

κρείττων, κρείττον (κρειττον- )

86
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hey there! hey you! (lit: this)

A

οὗτος

87
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very (much); at all

88
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which (of two)

A

πότερος, ᾱ, ον

89
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moon

A

σελήνη, ἡ

90
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your (when “you” is singular)

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σός, σή, σόν

91
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today

A

τήμερον

92
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useful, profitable

A

χρήσιμος, η, ον

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