Short Greek 17

Question 1

συνεσθίω

Answer 1

aor. συνέφᾰγον, eat together

Question 2

συμπίπτω

Answer 2

fall together, meet violently

Question 3

ἰδί-ωσις, εως, ἡ

Answer 3

isolation, opp. κοινωνία, Pl.R.462b; appropriation

Question 4

παραμυθ-έομαι

Answer 4

encourage, exhort

Question 5

οἶστρος, ὁ

Answer 5

gadfly, metaph., a sting, anything that drives mad; any vehement desire, insane passion

Question 6

ἔνδῠσις, εως, ἡ

Answer 6

(ἐνδύω) entry

Question 7

διιδεῖν

Answer 7

see thoroughly

Question 8

κύβος, ὁ

Answer 8

cube, die, pl. dice (κύβων)

Question 9

ἀδιά-φορος, ον

Answer 9

not different, indiscriminate

Question 10

ἐπίσχω

Answer 10

hold or direct towards; restrain or keep in check

Question 11

ἐξέτ-ᾰσις, εως, ἡ

Answer 11

close examination, scrutiny, test

Question 12

ἀξιο-χρεία, ἡ

Answer 12

sufficiency, guarantee

Question 13

προοίμι-ον, τό

Answer 13

opening, introduction

Question 14

οἶμος, ὁ

Answer 14

way, road, path

Question 15

καλλιεπ-έομαι

Answer 15

say in fine phrases; literally, to make beautiful with words (to make kalos with epea)

Question 16

εἰκῇ

Answer 16

without plan or purpose, at random, at a venture

Question 17

ἐπιτυχ-ής, ές

Answer 17

(ἐπιτυγχάνω) hitting the mark, successful

Question 18

πέπ-ανσις, εως, ἡ

Answer 18

ripening (e.g. of fruits); maturation (of tumors and the like

Question 19

ὠμότης, ητος, ἡ

Answer 19

rawness, crudeness, opp. πέπανσις; savagy, fierceness, cruelty

Question 20

ἕψ-ησις, εως, ἡ

Answer 20

boiling

Question 21

μόλυν-σις, εως, ἡ

Answer 21

defilement, pollution, scalding

Question 22

ὄπτ-ησις, εως, ἡ

Answer 22

roasting, frying, σπλάγχνων, opp. κρεῶν ἕψησις

Question 23

πέψις, εως, Ion. ιος, ἡ,

Answer 23

(πέσσω) softening, ripening, or changing by means of heat; digestion; concoction

Question 24

σκληρός, ά, όν

Answer 24

hard

Question 25

μᾰλᾰκός, ή, όν

Answer 25

soft

Question 26

ὑπείκ-ω

Answer 26

yield, retire, give way

Question 27

μῶμος, ὁ

Answer 27

blame, reproach, disgrace

Question 28

συμμετέχω

Answer 28

partake of with, take part in with

Question 29

γηράσκω, fut. γηράσομαι

Answer 29

to grow old

Question 30

ἰδιο-λογέω

Answer 30

develop one’s own ideas; mid. converse in private with

Question 31

σχολ-άζω

Answer 31

to have leisure or spare time

Question 32

στοά, ᾶς, ἡ

Answer 32

storehouse, portico

Question 33

θερᾰπ-εία, ἡ

Answer 33

service, attendance

Question 34

δύσ-κολος, ον, (κόλον)

Answer 34

of persons, prop. hard to satisfy with food; but, generally, hard to please, discontented, fretful, peevish

Question 35

ἀγενν-ής, ές

Answer 35

low-born, sordid

Question 36

μειδ-άω

Answer 36

smile

Question 37

πληγ-ή, Dor. πλαγά, ἡ

Answer 37

(πλήσσω) blow, stroke

Question 38

γρᾰφ-ικός, ή, όν

Answer 38

capable of drawing or painting

Question 39

ῤώννυμι

Answer 39

strengthen; mostly in pf. Pass. (with pres. sense) ἔρρωμαι, and plpf. ἐρρώμην (as impf.):—have strength or might

Question 40

ἐρρωμένος

Answer 40

in good health, powerful, influential, formidable