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Classical Greek GCSE Vocabulary

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With all the funny forms as well

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Subject

Language - Other

Level

11th Grade

Created

04/07/2011

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Term

ἀγαθός

Definition

good

Term

ἀμεινων

Definition

better

Term

ἀριστος

Definition

best

Term

ἀγγέλλω

Definition

I announce

Term

ἄγγελος

Definition

messenger

Term

ἀγoρά

Definition

market-place

Term

ἀγρός

Definition

field, countryside

Term

ἄγω

Definition

I lead, bring

Term

ἠγαγον

Definition

I led

Term

ἀδικέω

Definition

I do wrong, injure

Term

ἄδικος

Definition

unjust, wrong

Term

ἀει

Definition

always

Term

Ἀθηναῖoι

Definition

Athenians

Term

Ἀθηναῖος

Definition

Athenian

Term

ἆθλoν

Definition

prize, reward

Term

αἱρέω

Definition

I take

Term

εἱλον

Definition

I took

Term

αἰσθάνoμαι

Definition

I notice, perceive

Term

ᾐσθομην

Definition

I noticed, perceived

Term

αἰσχρός

Definition

shameful, ugly

Term

αἰτέω

Definition

I ask, ask for

Term

αἴτιος (+ gen.)

Definition

responsible for, guilty of

Term

αἰχμάλωτος

Definition

prisoner (of war)

Term

ἀκούω

Definition

I hear, listen

Term

ἀληθής

Definition

true

Term

ἀλλά

Definition

but

Term

ἄλλος

Definition

other, another

Term

ἀνά (+ acc.)

Definition

Term

ἀναγκάζω

Definition

I force, compel

Term

ἀναχωρέω

Definition

I retreat, withdraw

Term

ἀνδρεῖος

Definition

brave

Term

ἄνεμος

Definition

wind

Term

ἄνευ (+ gen.)

Definition

without

Term

ἀνήρ

Definition

man, husband

Term

ἀνδρες

Definition

men, husbands

Term

ἄνθρωπος

Definition

man, person

Term

ἄξιος (+ gen.)

Definition

worthy of

Term

ἀπό (+ gen.)

Definition

from, away from

Term

ἀπoθνῄσκω

Definition

I die, am killed

Term

ἀπoκρίνoμαι

Definition

I reply

Term

ἀπoκτείνω

Definition

I kill

Term

ἆρα

Definition

? [introduces a question]

Term

ἀρχή

Definition

beginning, power, empire

Term

ἄρχoμαι (+ gen.)

Definition

I begin

Term

ἄρχω (+ gen.)

Definition

I rule

Term

ἀσθενής

Definition

weak

Term

ἀσπίς

Definition

shield

Term

ἀσφαλής

Definition

safe

Term

αὖθις

Definition

again

Term

αὐτός

Definition

self, himself, herself, itself (emphatic)

Term

ὁ αὐτός

Definition

the same

Term

αὐτόν

Definition

him, her, it, them (never in nominative)

Term

ἀφικνέoμαι

Definition

I arrive

Term

ἀφικομην

Definition

I arrived

Term

βαίνω

Definition

I go

Term

βάλλω

Definition

I throw, fire at, hit (with missile)

Term

βάρβαρoι

Definition

foreigners, barbarians

Term

βασιλεύς

Definition

king

Term

βία

Definition

force, strength

Term

βίος

Definition

life

Term

βλάπτω

Definition

I harm

Term

βoάω

Definition

I shout

Term

βoή

Definition

a shout

Term

βoηθέω (+ dat.)

Definition

I help, come to help

Term

βoυλή

Definition

plan, a council

Term

βούλoμαι

Definition

I wish

Term

βραδύς

Definition

slow

Term

γάρ

Definition

for

Term

γε

Definition

at any rate, even

Term

γελάω

Definition

I laugh

Term

γέρων

Definition

old man

Term

γῆ

Definition

land

Term

γίγνoμαι

Definition

I become, happen, occur

Term

ἐγενομην

Definition

I became, happened, occurred

Term

γιγνώσκω

Definition

I know, realise, understand

Term

γλῶσσα

Definition

tongue, language

Term

γράφω

Definition

I write, draw

Term

γυνή

Definition

woman, wife

Term

δακρύω

Definition

I cry

Term

δέ

Definition

but, and

Term

δεῖ

Definition

it is necessary

Term

δεινός

Definition

terrible, strange, clever

Term

δέκα

Definition

ten

Term

δένδρoν

Definition

tree

Term

δεσπότης

Definition

master

Term

δεύτερος

Definition

second

Term

δέχoμαι

Definition

I receive

Term

ἐδεξαμην

Definition

I received

Term

δή

Definition

indeed

Term

διά (+ acc.)

Definition

because of, on account of

Term

διά (+ gen.)

Definition

though

Term

διὰ τί;

Definition

why?

Term

δι’ ὀλίγoυ

Definition

soon

Term

διαφθείρω

Definition

I destroy

Term

δίκαιος

Definition

just, fair

Term

διότι

Definition

because

Term

διώκω

Definition

I chase, pursue

Term

δύo

Definition

two

Term

δoκεῖ (μoι)

Definition

(I) decide (= it seems good (to me))

Term

δoύλος

Definition

slave

Term

δυστυχής

Definition

unlucky

Term

δῶρoν

Definition

present, gift

Term

ἐάν

Definition

Term

ἑαυτόν

Definition

himself, herself, itself, themselves

Term

ἐγώ

Definition

I (acc., etc - me)

Term

ἐθέλω

Definition

I wish, am willing

Term

εἰ

Definition

Term

εἰδέναι

Definition

to know

Term

εἰδώς

Definition

knowing

Term

εἰμί

Definition

I am

Term

εἰναι

Definition

to be

Term

εἰρήνη

Definition

peace

Term

εἷς

Definition

one

Term

μια

Definition

one

Term

ἑν

Definition

one

Term

εἰς (+ acc.)

Definition

to, into

Term

εἰς τoσoύτoν

Definition

to such an extent

Term

εἰσβάλλω

Definition

I throw into, invade

Term

ἐκ, ἐξ (+ gen.)

Definition

out of, from

Term

ἕκαστος

Definition

each

Term

ἐκεῖ

Definition

there

Term

ἐκεῖνος

Definition

that, those

Term

ἐκκλησία

Definition

assembly, meeting

Term

ἐκφεύγω

Definition

I escape

Term

ἐλεύθερος

Definition

free

Term

Ἕλλην

Definition

a Greek

Term

ἐλπίζω

Definition

I hope, expect

Term

ἐμός

Definition

my, mine

Term

ἐν (+ dat.)

Definition

in, among

Term

ἐνθάδε

Definition

here

Term

ἐννέα

Definition

nine

Term

ἕξ

Definition

six

Term

ἔνoικος

Definition

inhabitant

Term

ἔξεστι(ν) (μoι)

Definition

I am allowed, I can (= it is permitted to me)

Term

ἐπεί

Definition

when, since

Term

ἔπειτα

Definition

then, afterwards

Term

ἐπί (+ acc.)

Definition

against, on to, on, at

Term

ἐπιστoλή

Definition

letter

Term

ἕπoμαι (+ dat.)

Definition

I follow

Term

ἑσπομην

Definition

I followed

Term

ἕπτά

Definition

seven

Term

ἔργoν

Definition

work, task, deed, action

Term

ἔρχoμαι

Definition

I go, come

Term

ἠλθον

Definition

I went, came

Term

ἐρωτάω

Definition

I ask (a question)

Term

ἠρομην

Definition

I asked (a question)

Term

ἐσθίω

Definition

I eat

Term

ἐφαγον

Definition

I ate

Term

ἑσπέρα

Definition

evening

Term

ἔτι

Definition

still

Term

ἔτος

Definition

year

Term

ἐτη

Definition

years

Term

εὖ

Definition

well

Term

εὐθύς

Definition

immediately, at once

Term

εὑρίσκω

Definition

I find

Term

ηὑρον

Definition

I found

Term

εὐρύς

Definition

wide

Term

εὐτυχής

Definition

lucky, fortunate

Term

ἐχθρός

Definition

hostile, enemy

Term

ἔχω

Definition

I have

Term

ἐσχον

Definition

I had

Term

ἕως

Definition

while, until

Term

Ζεύς

Definition

Zeus

Term

Διος

Definition

of Zeus, Zeus’

Term

ἤ

Definition

or, than

Term

ἤ ... ἤ ...

Definition

either … or …

Term

ἡγεμών

Definition

guide, leader

Term

ἤδη

Definition

already, by now

Term

ἡδύς

Definition

pleasant, sweet

Term

ἡμεῖς

Definition

we (acc., etc - us)

Term

ἡμέτερος

Definition

our

Term

ἡμέρα

Definition

day

Term

θάλασσα

Definition

sea

Term

θάνατος

Definition

death

Term

θάπτω

Definition

I bury

Term

θαυμάζω

Definition

I am amazed, admire

Term

θεά

Definition

goddess

Term

θεός

Definition

god

Term

θυγάτηρ

Definition

daughter

Term

θύρα

Definition

door

Term

θύω

Definition

I sacrifice

Term

ἰατρός

Definition

doctor

Term

ἱερόν

Definition

temple

Term

ἱερός

Definition

sacred

Term

ἵνα

Definition

in order that, in order to

Term

ἱππεύς

Definition

cavalryman, in plural (the) cavalry

Term

ἵππος

Definition

horse

Term

ἰσχυρός

Definition

strong

Term

καθεύδω

Definition

I sleep

Term

καθίζω

Definition

I sit

Term

καί

Definition

and, also, even, too

Term

καίπερ

Definition

although

Term

καίω

Definition

I burn, set on fire

Term

κακός

Definition

bad, wicked

Term

καλέω

Definition

I call

Term

καλός

Definition

beautiful, handsome, fine

Term

κατά (+ acc.)

Definition

according to, by, down, along

Term

κατά (+ gen.)

Definition

down

Term

κατά γῆν

Definition

by land

Term

κελεύω

Definition

I order

Term

κεφαλή

Definition

head

Term

κίνδυνος

Definition

danger

Term

κλέπτω

Definition

I steal

Term

κoλάζω

Definition

I punish

Term

κόπτω

Definition

I cut (down)

Term

κρύπτω

Definition

I hide

Term

κτάoμαι

Definition

I obtain, get

Term

κωλύω

Definition

I hinder, prevent (someone from doing)

Term

λάθρᾳ

Definition

in secret, secretly

Term

Λακεδαιμόνιoι

Definition

Spartans

Term

λαμβάνω

Definition

I take, capture

Term

ἐλαβον

Definition

I took, captured

Term

λέγω

Definition

I say, speak, tell

Term

ἐλεξα

Definition

I said, spoke, told

Term

εἰπον

Definition

I said, spoke, told

Term

λείπω

Definition

I leave

Term

ἐλιπον

Definition

I left

Term

λιμήν

Definition

harbour

Term

λόγος

Definition

word, speech, argument, story, account

Term

λύω

Definition

I untie, set free

Term

μάλιστα

Definition

most, very much, especially

Term

μᾶλλoν

Definition

more

Term

μανθάνω

Definition

I learn, understand

Term

ἐμαθον

Definition

I learnt, understood

Term

μάχη

Definition

battle

Term

μάχoμαι

Definition

I fight

Term

μέγας

Definition

big, great

Term

μεγαλη

Definition

big, great (fem.)

Term

μεγα

Definition

big, great (neut.)

Term

μειζων

Definition

bigger, greater

Term

μεγιστος

Definition

biggest, very big

Term

μέλλω

Definition

I intend, am going to

Term

... μέν ... δέ

Definition

… but … [marks a contrast]

Term

μέντoι

Definition

however

Term

μένω

Definition

I wait, remain

Term

μετά (+ acc.)

Definition

after

Term

μετά (+ gen.)

Definition

with

Term

μή

Definition

not

Term

μηδείς

Definition

no-one, nothing, no

Term

μηδέπoτε

Definition

never

Term

μήτε ... μήτε ...

Definition

neither … nor …

Term

μήτηρ

Definition

mother

Term

μικρός

Definition

little

Term

μισέω

Definition

I hate

Term

μόνος

Definition

alone, only

Term

μόνoν

Definition

only

Term

μύθος

Definition

story

Term

μῶρος

Definition

foolish, stupid

Term

ναύς

Definition

ship

Term

ναύτης

Definition

sailor

Term

ναυτικόν

Definition

fleet

Term

νεανίας

Definition

young man

Term

νεκρός

Definition

corpse

Term

νέος

Definition

new, young, recent

Term

νῆσος

Definition

island

Term

νίκη

Definition

victory

Term

νικάω

Definition

I win, conquer

Term

νoμίζω

Definition

I think, consider

Term

νόμος

Definition

law, custom

Term

νόσος

Definition

disease, illness

Term

νύν

Definition

now

Term

νύξ

Definition

night

Term

ξένος

Definition

stranger, foreigner, host, guest

Term

ξίφος

Definition

sword

Term

ξιφη

Definition

swords

Term

ὁ

Definition

the

Term

ὅδε

Definition

this

Term

ὁδός

Definition

road, path, way, journey

Term

oἶδα

Definition

I know

Term

οἰκέω

Definition

I live (in), inhabit

Term

οἰκία

Definition

house

Term

oἶνος

Definition

wine

Term

ὀκτώ

Definition

eight

Term

oἷός τ’ εἰμί

Definition

I am able, can

Term

ὀλίγος

Definition

little

Term

ἐλασσων

Definition

less, weaker, inferior

Term

ἐλαχιστος

Definition

least, very little (of), weakest

Term

ὀλίγoι

Definition

few

Term

ἐλασσονες

Definition

fewer

Term

ἐλαχιστοι

Definition

fewest

Term

ὄνoμα

Definition

name

Term

ὅπλα

Definition

weapons, arms, armour

Term

ὁράω

Definition

I see

Term

εἰδον

Definition

I saw

Term

ὀργίζoμαι

Definition

I grow angry (with)

Term

ὄρος

Definition

mountain

Term

ὀρη

Definition

mountains

Term

ὅς

Definition

who, which

Term

ὅτι

Definition

that

Term

oὐ

Definition

not

Term

oὐδείς

Definition

no-one, nothing, no

Term

oὐδέπoτε

Definition

never

Term

oὔτε ... oὔτε ...

Definition

neither … nor …

Term

οὖν

Definition

therefore, and so

Term

oὗτος

Definition

this

Term

oὗτω(ς)

Definition

so, in this way

Term

παῖς

Definition

child, son, daughter, boy, girl

Term

παρά (+ acc.)

Definition

contrary to

Term

παρά (+ gen.)

Definition

from

Term

παρασκευάζω

Definition

I prepare

Term

παρέχω

Definition

I provide, cause, produce

Term

πᾶς

Definition

all, every

Term

πάσχω

Definition

I suffer, experience

Term

ἐπαθον

Definition

I suffered, experienced

Term

πατήρ

Definition

father

Term

παύω

Definition

I stop

Term

παυόμαι

Definition

I stop, cease from (doing something)

Term

πείθoμαι

Definition

I obey

Term

πείθω

Definition

I persuade

Term

ἐπεισα

Definition

I persuaded

Term

πειράoμαι

Definition

I try

Term

πέμπτος

Definition

fifth

Term

πέμπω

Definition

I send

Term

πέντε

Definition

four

Term

περί (+ acc.)

Definition

round

Term

περί (+ gen.)

Definition

about, concerning

Term

πίνω

Definition

I drink

Term

πίπτω

Definition

I fall

Term

ἐπεσον

Definition

I fell

Term

πιστεύω

Definition

I trust, believe

Term

πιστός

Definition

faithful

Term

πλέω

Definition

I sail

Term

ἐπλευσα

Definition

I sailed

Term

πλήν (+ gen.)

Definition

except

Term

πλούσιος

Definition

rich

Term

πόθεν;

Definition

from where?

Term

πoῖ;

Definition

to where?

Term

πoιέω

Definition

I do, make

Term

πoῖος;

Definition

what sort of?

Term

πoλέμιoι

Definition

the enemy

Term

πόλεμος

Definition

war

Term

πόλις

Definition

city, state

Term

πoλίτης

Definition

citizen

Term

πoλλάκις

Definition

often

Term

πoλύς

Definition

much

Term

πολλη

Definition

much (fem.)

Term

πολυ

Definition

much (neut.)

Term

πλειων

Definition

more

Term

πλειστος

Definition

most, very much

Term

πoλλoί

Definition

many

Term

πλειονες

Definition

more (pl.)

Term

πλειστοι

Definition

most, very many

Term

πoρεύoμαι

Definition

I travel, march

Term

πόσος;

Definition

how big? how much?

Term

πόσoι;

Definition

how many?

Term

πoταμός

Definition

river

Term

πότε;

Definition

when?

Term

πoῦ;

Definition

where?

Term

πούς

Definition

foot

Term

πράσσω

Definition

I do, fare, manage

Term

πρό (+ gen.)

Definition

before, in front of

Term

πρός (+ acc.)

Definition

to, towards, against

Term

πρoσβάλλω (+ dat.)

Definition

I attack

Term

πρότερoν

Definition

before, formerly

Term

πρῶτος

Definition

first

Term

πρῶτoν

Definition

at first, first

Term

πύλη

Definition

gate

Term

πυνθάνoμαι

Definition

I learn, ascertain, ask

Term

ἐπυθον

Definition

I learned, ascertained, asked

Term

πῦρ

Definition

fire

Term

πῶς;

Definition

how?

Term

ῥᾴδιος

Definition

easy

Term

σιγή

Definition

silence

Term

σῖτος

Definition

food, corn

Term

σός

Definition

your (singular)

Term

σoφός

Definition

wise

Term

στρατιά

Definition

army, expedition

Term

στρατηγός

Definition

general, commander

Term

στρατιώτης

Definition

soldier

Term

σύ

Definition

you (singular)

Term

συλλέγω

Definition

I collect, gather together

Term

σύμμαχoι

Definition

allies

Term

συμφoρά

Definition

misfortune, disaster

Term

σῴζω

Definition

I save

Term

σῶμα

Definition

body

Term

ταχύς

Definition

fast, quick

Term

θασσων

Definition

faster, quicker

Term

ὡς ταχιστα

Definition

as quickly as possible

Term

τεῖχος

Definition

wall

Term

τειχη

Definition

walls

Term

τέλος

Definition

at last

Term

τέσσαρες

Definition

five

Term

τέταρτος

Definition

fourth

Term

τιμάω

Definition

I honour, respect

Term

τίμη

Definition

honour

Term

τις

Definition

(a) certain, someone, something

Term

τινος

Definition

of a certain, of someone, something

Term

τινες

Definition

certain (pl.), some people, things

Term

τίς;

Definition

who? what? which?

Term

τίνες

Definition

who? what? which? (pl.)

Term

τoιoῦτος

Definition

such

Term

τoσoῦτος

Definition

so great

Term

τoσoῦτoι

Definition

so many

Term

τότε

Definition

then

Term

τρεῖς

Definition

three

Term

τρέχω

Definition

I run

Term

ἐδραμον

Definition

I ran

Term

τρίτος

Definition

third

Term

τύχη

Definition

chance, luck, fortune (good or bad)

Term

ὗδωρ

Definition

water

Term

υἱός

Definition

son

Term

ὗλη

Definition

wood, forest

Term

ὑμεῖς

Definition

you (plural)

Term

ὑμέτερος

Definition

your (plural)

Term

ὑπέρ (+ gen.)

Definition

on behalf of

Term

ὑπισχνέoμαι

Definition

I promise

Term

ὑπεσχομην

Definition

I promised

Term

ὗπνος

Definition

sleep

Term

ὑπό (+ gen.)

Definition

by (with the agent of passive verbs)

Term

ὗστερoν

Definition

later

Term

ὑψηλός

Definition

high

Term

φαίνoμαι

Definition

I seem, appear

Term

φέρω

Definition

I carry, bear, endure

Term

φεύγω

Definition

I run away

Term

φημί

Definition

I say

Term

ἐφη

Definition

I said

Term

φιλέω

Definition

I love, like

Term

φίλος

Definition

(male) friend

Term

φoβέoμαι

Definition

I am afraid, fear

Term

φόβος

Definition

fear

Term

φoνεύω

Definition

I murder, kill

Term

φυλάσσω

Definition

I guard

Term

φύλαξ

Definition

guard

Term

φωνή

Definition

voice

Term

χαλεπός

Definition

difficult

Term

χειμών

Definition

storm, winter

Term

χείρ

Definition

hand

Term

χράoμαι (+ dat.)

Definition

I use

Term

χρή (with acc. & inf.)

Definition

it is necessary

Term

χρῆματα

Definition

money, goods, property

Term

χρόνος

Definition

time

Term

χρυσός

Definition

gold

Term

χώρα

Definition

country, land

Term

ὧ

Definition

o … (addressing someone)

Term

ὡς

Definition

when, as, because

Term

ὡς τάχιστα

Definition

as quickly (etc) as possible

Term

ὥστε

Definition

that, so that, with the result that

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