Year I Vocab Flashcards
ἀγαθός -ή -όν
good, noble
ἀγγέλλω
report, tell
ἄγω
lead, bring, pass (time)
ἀδικέω
do wrong, harm
ἄδικος -ον
unjust
αἱρέω
take, grasp; choose (middle)
αἰσθάνοµαι
perceive
αἰτέω
ask, beg
ἀκούω
hear
ἀλήθεια -ας ἡ
truth
ἀλλά
but
ἄλλος -η -ον
other
ἁµαρτάνω
miss, fail, make a mistake
ἀµφότερος -α -ον
both
ἀνά
up (+gen., dat., acc.)
ἀνάγκη -ης ἡ
necessity
ἄνθρωπος -ου, ὁ/ἡ
human being
ἀντί
opposite (+gen.)
ἄξιος -α -ον
worthy
ἀπό
from (+gen.)
ἀποθνῄσχω
die
ἀποκτείνω
kill
ἆρα
(particle introducing a question)
ἀρετή -ῆς ἡ
virtue, excellence
ἄριστος -η -ον
best
ἀρχή -ῆς ἡ
beginning, authority, office , rule, province
ἄρχω
begin, lead, rule (+ gen.)
αὐτός -ή -ό
self, same, s/he/it
ἀφικνέοµαι
come to, arrive at
βαίνω
walk, come, go
βάλλω
throw, hit
βάρβαρος -ον
barbaric, not Greek, foreign
βίος -ου ὁ
life
βλέπω
see, look
βοηθέω
assist (+ dat.)
βουλεύω
deliberate, resolve
γάρ
for, because
γῆ γῆς ἡ
earth
γίγνοµαι
ι happen, become, be born
γιγνώσκω
know, learn, judge, think
γλῶττα -ης ἡ
tongue, langauge
γράφω
write, draw
δέ
and, but
δεῖ
it is necessary
δεινός -ή -όν
awesome, terrible
δέκα
ten
δεὐτερος
second
δέχοµαι
take, accept; welcome, entertain
δῆλος -η -ον
clear, visible
δῆµος -ου ὁ
people
διά
through, because of (+ gen., acc.)
διδάσκω
teach
δίκαιος -α -ον
just
δίκη -ης ἡ
justice
διώκω
pursue
δοκέω
seem, seem good
δύναµαι
be able to, can (+participle)
δύο
two
ἑαυτοῦ -ῆς -οῦ
him/her/itself
ἐάω
allow, permit
ἐγώ ἐµοῦ, (pl.) ἡµεῖς ἡµῶν
I, we
ἐθέλω
want, be willing
εἰµί
be, exist
εἰρήνη -ης ἡ
peace
εἰς
into, to, towards (+acc.)
εἷς, µία, ἕν
one
ἐκ, ἐξ
from, out of (+gen.)
ἕκαστος -η -ον
each
ἑκάτερος -α -ον
each of two
ἐκεῖνος -η -ο
that
ἐλαύνω
drive
ἐν
in, among (+dat.)
ἐννέα
nine
ἕξ
six
ἐπεί
after, since, when
ἐπί
at (+ gen.); on (+ dat.); against (+
acc.)
ἕποµαι
follow
ἑπτά
seven
ἔργον -ου τό
work, deed, exploit
ἔρχοµαι
come, go
ἐρωτάω
ask
ἕτερος -α -ον
other
εὑρίσκω
find
ἔχω
have, hold
ζάω
live
ζητέω
seek
ἡγέοµαι
lead, consider
ἡδονή -ῆς ἡ
pleasure, enjoyment
ἥλιος -ου ὁ
sun
ἡµέρα -ας ἡ
day
θάλαττα -ης ἡ
sea
θάνατος -ου ὁ
death
θαυµάζω
marvel at, wonder, be amazed
θεά -ᾶς
goddess
θεός -οῦ, ὁ/ἡ
god/goddess
θύω
sacrifice
ἴδιος -α -ον
one’s own, personal
ἱερός -ά -όν
holy, sacred
ἵππος -ου ὁ
horse
ἰσχυρός -ά -όν
strong
καί
and, also, even
κακός -ή -όν
bad, cowardly
καλέω
call
καλός -ή -όν
beautiful, noble
κατά
down (+ gen. or acc.)
κελεύω
order
κεφαλή -ῆς ἡ
head
κοινός -ή -όν
common
κοµίζω
carry, bring
κόσµος -ου ὁ
world, order, decoration
κρατέω
rule, conquer (+gen.)
κρίνω
judge
κτάοµαι
get, acquire
κύριος -ου ὁ
lord, master
κωλύω
prevent
λαµβάνω
take, grab; receive, get
λέγω
say, speak, report
λείπω
leave, abandon
λίθος -ου ὁ
stone
λόγος -ου ὁ
word, speech; thought,
reason, account, reckoning
λύω
loosen, destroy
µακρός -ά -όν
long, tall, large
µανθάνω
learn
µάχη -ης ἡ
battle
µάχοµαι
fight
µέγας, µεγάλη, µέγα
big
µέν…δέ
(contrasts a pair)
µένω
remain, endure, await
µέσος -η -ον
middle
µετά
with (+gen.), after (+acc.)
µικρός -ά -όν
small, little, short
µόνος -η -ον
alone, single
νέος -α -ον
new, young
νικάω
conquer, win
νίκη -ης ἡ
victory
νοµίζω
think, believe
νόµος -ου ὁ
custom, tradition, law
ξένος -ου ὁ
guest/friend/host; foreigner,
stranger
ὁδός -οῦ ἡ
road
οἰκέω
dwell in
οἰκία -ας ἡ
building, house
οἶκος -ου ὁ
house, family, household
ὀκτώ
eight
ὀλίγος -η -ον
few, little, small
ὅλος -η -ον
whole
ὅµοιος -α -ον
similar, like
ὅπλον -ου τό
weapon, arms (plural)
ὁράω
see
ὅτι
because, what
οὐ οὐκ οὐχ
not
οὐδέ
but not
οὐδείς, οὐδεµία, οὐδέν
nothing, noone
οὐρανός -οῦ ὁ
heaven
οὔτε
and not
ὀφθαλµός -οῦ ὁ e
eye
παλαιός -ά -όν
old
πάσχω
suffer, experience
πείθω
persuade, convince; (mid. and
pass.) obey, trust in (+ dat.)
πέµπω
send
πέντε
five
περί
around, about (+gen., dat., acc.)
πίπτω
fall
πιστεύω
trust, rely on, believe in (+dative)
πλεῖστος -η -ον
most, largest
πλέω
sail
ποιέω
make, do, make happen;
πολεµέω
make war
πολέµιοι -ων οἱ
the enemy
πόλεµος -ου ὁ
war
πολύς, πολλή, πολύ
many
πονηρός -ά -όν
wicked, worthless, bad
πόνος -ου ὁ
work, labor, stress, trouble, pain
ποταµός -οῦ ὁ
river
πότε
when?
πράττω
do
πρό
before, in front of (+gen.)
πρός
to (+dat.), in addition to (+acc.)
πρῶτος -η -ον
first
πυνθάνοµαι
learn, hear, inquire about
πῶς
how?
ῥᾴδιος -α -ον
easy
σοφός -ή -όν
wise
στρατηγός -οῦ ὁ
general
στρατιά -ᾶς ἡ
army
στρατιώτης -ου ὁ s
soldier
σύ, σοῦ, (pl.) ὑµεῖς, ὑµῶν
you
σύµµαχοι -ων οἱ
allies
σύν
with (+dat.)
σῴζω
save
τάττω
draw up, order, arrange
τε
and
τέκνον -ου τό
child
τέτταρες, τέτταρα
four
τέχνη -ης ἡ
art, skill
τίκτω
give birth
τιµάω
honor
τιµή -ῆς ἡ
value, honor
τις, τι
someone, something
τίς, τί
who? what? which?
τόπος -ου ὁ
place, topic
τρεῖς, τρία
three
τρέπω
turn
τρέφω
feed, support, educate
τρόπος -ου ὁ
way, turn, characteristic
τύχη -ης ἡ
luck, fate
υἱός -οῦ ὁ
son
ὑπέρ
for (+gen), beyond (+acc.)
ὑπό
by (+gen), under (+gen., dat.),
φαίνω
make appear, explain;
φανερός -ά -όν
clear, evident
φέρω
carry, bear, bring
φεύγω
flee, run away
φίλος -η -ον
beloved, dear
φοβέω
frighten; (mid.) flee, fear
φόβος -ου ὁ
fear, panic
φυλάττω
watch, guard, defend
φωνή -ῆς ἡ
sound, voice
χαλεπός -ή -όν
difficult
χρόνος -ου ὁ
time
χώρα -ας ἡ
land, place, country
ψυχή -ῆς ἡ
breath, soul
ὥστε
that (result)
