Topics I

Question 0

ἀμβλ-ύς, εῖα, ύ

Answer 0

blunt, dulled, with edge or point taken off, properly of a sharp instrument, opp. ὀξύς

Question 1

ἀλγ-ηδών, όνος, ἡ

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pain, suffering, of body

Question 2

βροτός, ὁ

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poet. Noun, mortal man, opp. ἀθάνατος or θεός, in Hom. usu. Subst.

Question 3

Βρυσωνοθρᾰσῠμᾰχειοληψικέρμᾰτος, ον

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taking coin like Bryso and Thrasymachus

Question 4

διάβροχος, ον

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(διαβρέχω) very wet, moist,

Question 5

ἔκπληξ-ις, εως, ἡ

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consternation

Question 6

ἔντευξις, εως, ἡ

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(ἐντυγχάνω) lighting upon, meeting with; converse, intercourse

Question 7

διαδοχ-ή, ἡ

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(διαδέχομαι) taking over from another, νεώς, of a trierarch

Question 8

ἐπιχείρ-ημα, ατος, τό

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undertaking, attempt, esp. of a military enterprise,

Question 9

ἐπιτίμ-ησις, εως, ἡ

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castigation, censure, criticism

Question 10

εὐπετ-ής, ές

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(πίπτω) prop. of dice, falling well: metaph., favourable, fortunate,

Question 11

ἡμερό-φαντος, ον

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appearing by day

Question 12

ἰσό-κωλος, ον

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of equal members or clauses, Arist.Top.148b33; τὸ ἰ. a sentence consisting of equal members

Question 13

καλλωπ-ιστής, οῦ, ὁ

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one who adorns himself, dandy, opp. φιλόκαλος

Question 14

κατά-ψυξις, εως, ἡ

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cooling or becoming cold, chill

Question 15

κᾰχεξ-ία, ἡ

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bad habit of body, opp. εὐεξία

Question 16

χιών, όνος, ἡ

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(v. sub fin.):—snow

Question 17

φέναξ, ακος, ὁ

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cheat, quack, impostor,

Question 18

χλευ-ᾰσία, ἡ

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mockery, scoffing

Question 19

ψευδογρᾰφ-έω

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Geom., give a fallacious proof,

Question 20

ἅψις, εως, ἡ

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(ἅπτομαι) touching, contact; metaph., ἅ. φρενῶν distraction of mind; ἁψίς, Ep. and Ion. ἀψίς, ῖδος, ἡ, (ἅπτω) loop, mesh, such as form a net

Question 21

ἀψευδ-έω

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not to lie, to speak truth

Question 22

ἀκολούθ-ησις, εως, ἡ

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following

Question 23

ἄκου-σις, εως, ἡ,

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hearing

Question 24

ἄδοξ-ος, ον

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without δόξα, inglorious; disreputable, obscure, ignoble

Question 25

ἀδο-λεσχέω

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talk idly, prate

Question 26

διττός

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twofold, double

Question 27

παράδοξος, ον

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contrary to expectation, incredible, π. λόγος a paradox

Question 28

ὀστεο-γενής, ές

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produced in the bones

Question 29

ὀφρῠό-σκιος, ον

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shaded by the eyebrows

Question 30

μηνίσκος, ὁ

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Dim. of μείς, lunar crescent; Geom., crescent-shaped figure, lune, used in finding areas

Question 31

ἀδικο-μᾰχία, ἡ

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unfair fighting,

Question 32

ἀντι-τακτέον

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(ἀντιτάσσω) one must array against; (from Pass.) one must make resistance

Question 33

αὐτό-δοξα, ἡ

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opinion in the abstract

Question 34

ἀρύω, Att. ἀρύτω

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draw water, wine, etc., τοὶ δ' ἤρυον others drew off the must; metaph., κἂν ἐκ Διὸς ἀρύτωσιν if they draw inspiration from Zeus; Med., draw water for oneself, ἀρυσσάμενος ποταμῶν ἄπο having drawn water from...

Question 35

αὐτο-ζῷον, τό

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animal in the abstract

Question 36

βαρβᾰρ-ίζω

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behave or speak like a barbarian; speak broken Greek, speak gibberish

Question 37

γειτνί-ασις, εως, ἡ

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= γειτονία, neighbourhood, proximity

Question 38

ἀνα-νεύω

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throw the head back in token of denial, make signs of refusal, opp. κατανεύω

Question 39

ἀμφι-δοξέω

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to be doubtful, τὸ ἀμφιδοξεῖν room for doubt,