Section 7 (phrases)

Question 1

τῆς γὰρ Λιβύης τὰ

Answer 1

For the parts of Libya

Question 2

μὲν κατὰ τὴν βορείαν θάλασσαν

Answer 2

along the northern sea,

Question 3

ἀπ’ Αἰγύπτου ἀρξάμενοι

Answer 3

beginning from Egypt

Question 4

μέχρι Σολόεντος ἄκρας

Answer 4

as far as the promontory of Soloeis,

Question 5

ἣ τελευτᾷ τῆς Λιβύης

Answer 5

which is the end of Libya,

Question 6

οἰκοῦσι Λίβυες καὶ Λιβύων ἔθνη πολλὰ

Answer 6

the Libyans and many Libyan tribes inhabit

Question 7

πλὴν ὅσον

Answer 7

except for as much as

Question 8

Ἕλληνες καὶ Φοίνικες ἔχουσι·

Answer 8

the Greeks and Phoenicians possess.

Question 9

τὰ δὲ καθύπερθε τούτων

Answer 9

But as concerns the parts farther inland than this

Question 10

θηριώδης ἐστὶν ἡ Λιβύη·

Answer 10

Libya is full of wild beasts

Question 11

τὰ δὲ καθύπερθε τῆς θηριώδους

Answer 11

and the parts further inland than this region full of wild beasts

Question 12

ψάμμος τέ ἐστι

Answer 12

is sand

Question 13

καὶ ἄνυδρος δεινῶς

Answer 13

and terribly waterless

Question 14

καὶ ἔρημος πάντων.

Answer 14

and empty of all things.

Question 15

οἱ οὖν νεάνιαι,

Answer 15

Therefore the young men

Question 16

ὡς ἔφασαν οἱ Νασαμῶνες,

Answer 16

as the Nasamonians said

Question 17

ἀποπεμπόμενοι

Answer 17

when they had been sent out

Question 18

ὑπὸ τῶν ἡλίκων

Answer 18

by their peers,

Question 19

ὑδατί τε καὶ σιτίοις εὖ ἐξηρτύμενοι

Answer 19

and equipped well with both water and food,

Question 20

ᾖσαν πρῶτον μὲν

Answer 20

went first

Question 21

διὰ τῆς οἰκουμένης·

Answer 21

through the inhabited region

Question 22

ταύτην δὲ διεξελθόντες

Answer 22

And having passed through this

Question 23

εἰς τὴν θηριώδη ἀφίκοντο,

Answer 23

they arrived at the region filled with wild beasts

Question 24

ἐκ δὲ ταύτης

Answer 24

and from this

Question 25

τὴν ἔρημον διέξῃσαν,

Answer 25

they passed through the desert region

Question 26

τὴν ὁδὸν ποιούμενοι

Answer 26

making their way

Question 27

πρὸς ζέφυρον ἄνεμον.

Answer 27

towards the west wind