Section 9C English to Greek

Question 1

persuade over to one’s side

Answer 1

ἀναπείθω

Question 2

take badly, find hard to bear

Answer 2

βαρέως φέρω

Question 3

be a juror; make a judgement

Answer 3

δικάζω

Question 4

go out; come out

Answer 4

ἐξέρχομαι

Question 5

when; since

Answer 5

ἐπεί

Question 6

sit down

Answer 6

καθίζομαι

Question 7

sit down

Answer 7

καθίζω

Question 8

nearby (+ gen.); near

Answer 8

πλησίον

Question 9

XANTHIAS “You will never find [it] out, spectators.”

Answer 9

ΞΑΝΘΙΑΣ οὐδέποτ’ ἐξευρήσετε, ὦ θεαταί.

Question 10

“Indeed, if you want to know what the illness is that has befallen the father, be silent now.”

Answer 10

εἰ δὴ βούλεσθε εἰδέναι τίς ἡ νόσος ἡ τῷ πατρὶ ἐμπεσοῦσα, σιωπᾶτε νῦν.

Question 11

“For I shall tell you, being in perplexity, the illness of the old man.”

Answer 11

λέξω γὰρ ὑμῖν ἐν ἀπορίᾳ δὴ οὖσι τὴν τοῦ γέροντος νόσον.

Question 12

“He is a lover of being a juror in the court of the Eliaia, like no man.”

Answer 12

φιληλιαστής ἐστιν ὥσπερ οὐδεὶς ἀνήρ.

Question 13

“For he is always being a juror and loves the law court, …

Answer 13

δίκας γὰρ ἀεὶ δικάζει καὶ τὸ δικαστήριον φιλεῖ, …

Question 14

… sitting in the lawcourt during the day and dreaming of cases during the night.”

Answer 14

… τῆς μὲν ἡμείρας καζιζόμενος ἐν τῷ δικαστηρίῳ, τῆς δὲ νυκτὸς ὀνειροπολῶν δίκας.

Question 15

“Indeed, lovers write on the door ‘Demos is beautiful,’ …

Answer 15

καίτοι οἱ μὲν ἐρασταὶ γράφουσιν ἐν θύρᾳ τινί “Δῆμος καλός,” …

Question 16

… but this man, on seeing and approaching, writes alongside nearby ‘Kemos [a voting funnel] is beautiful.’”

Answer 16

… οὗτος δὲ ἰδὼν καὶ προσιὼν παραγράφει πλησίον “Κημὸς καλός.”

Question 17

“So we are guarding this man, …

Answer 17

τοῦτον οὖν φυλάττομεν …

Question 18

… having shut him in with these bars which are many and big.”

Answer 18

…τούτοις τοῖς μοχλοῖς ἐγκλείσαντες, πολλοῖς τε οὖσι καὶ μεγάλοις.

Question 19

“For when his son learned that his father was a lover of being a juror in the lawcourt of the Eliaia, …

Answer 19

ὁ γὰρ υἱὸς αὐτοῦ, ἐπεὶ τὸν πατέρα ἔμαθεν φιλιαστὴν ὄντα, …

Question 20

… finding the illness hard to bear, …

Answer 20

… τὴν νόσον βαρέως φέρων, …

Question 21

… first he tried to persuade him not to go out of the house, saying such things:

Answer 21

… πρῶτον μὲν ἐπειρᾶτο ἀναπείθειν αὐτὸν μὴ ἐξιέναι θύραζε, τοιάδε λέγων·

Question 22

… ‘Why,’ he said, ‘do you always judge cases in the lawcourt?’

Answer 22

“διὰ τί,” ἦ δ’ ὅς, “ἀεὶ δίκας δικάζεις, ὦ πάτερ, ἐν τῷ δικαστηρίῳ;

Question 23

‘Won’t you stop being a juror in the Eliaia court?’

Answer 23

ἆρ’ οὐ παύσῃ ἡλιαστὴς ὤν;

Question 24

‘Won’t you obey your son?’”

Answer 24

ἆρα τῷ σῷ υἱῷ οὐ πείσῃ;

Question 25

“But the father didn’t obey him persuading [him] not to go out.”

Answer 25

ὁ δὲ πατὴρ αὐτῷ μὴ ἐξιέναι ἀναπείθοντι οὐκ ἐπείθετο.

Question 26

“Then the son introduced the father into the Korybantic rites.”{

Answer 26

εἶτα ὁ ὑιὸς τὸν πατέρα ἐκορυβάντιζεν.

Question 27

“But the father, having fallen [headlong] into the lawcourt, was a juror, drum and all.”

Answer 27

ὁ δὲ πατήρ, εἰς τὸ δικαστήριον ἐμπεσών, αὐτῷ τῷ τυμπάνῳ ἐδίκαζεν.

Question 28

“From that time, having shut him inside, we have been guarding him with these nets.”

Answer 28

ἐντεῦθεν ἔνδον ἐγκλείσαντες αὐτὸν εφυλάττομεν τούτοις τοῖς δικτύοις.

Question 29

“The name of the old man is Philokleon, while the name of his son is Bdelykleon.”

Answer 29

ἔστι δ’ ὄνομα τῷ μὲν γέροντι Φιλοκλέων, τῷ δ’ υἱῷ γε τούτῳ Βδελυκλέων.

Question 30

persuade over to one’s side

Answer 30

ἀναπείθω

Question 31

take badly, find hard to bear

Answer 31

βαρέως φέρω

Question 32

be a juror; make a judgement

Answer 32

δικάζω

Question 33

go out; come out

Answer 33

ἐξέρχομαι

Question 34

when; since

Answer 34

ἐπεί

Question 35

sit down

Answer 35

καθίζομαι

Question 36

sit down

Answer 36

καθίζω

Question 37

nearby (+ gen.); near

Answer 37

πλησίον