Ancient Greek Vocab Masterlist

ἀγαθός, (-ή, -όν)

good

τό ἄγαλμα, ἄγαλματος

glory

ἄγαν

too much

ἀγανακτέω

to be annoyed at

ὁ ἄγγελος, ἄγγελου

messenger [angel]

ἀγγέλλω

to announce

ἀγείρω

to collect

ἀγνοέω

not to know

ἁγνός (-ή, -όν)

holy

ἡ ἀγορά (-ᾶς)

market-place

ἀγορεύω

say [allegory]

ἄγριος (-α, -ον)

wild

ἄγω

to lead

ὁ ἀγών, ἀγῶνος

contest

ἀγωνίζομαι

to contend

ὁ ἀδελφός, ἀδελφοῦ

brother

ἡ ἀδελφή, ἀδελφῆς

sister

ἡ ἀδικία, ἀδικίας

injustice

ἄδικος (ον)

unjust

ἄδικέω

to wrong, do wrong

ἀδύνατος (-ον)

impossible

ᾄδω

to sing

ἀεί, αἰεί, αἰέν

always

ἄθλιος (-α, -ον)

wretched

τό ἆθλον, ἆθλου

prize

ἀθυμέω

to be disheartened

ἡ ἀθυμία, ἀθυμίας

despondency

ἀθροίζω

to collect (ἀγείρω)

ἡ αἰδώς, αἰδοῦς

sense of shame, reverence

αἰδέομαι

reverence

ὁ/ἡ αἰθήρ,αἰθέρος

air [ether]

τὸ αἶμα, αἶματος

blood

αἰνέω

to praise

αἱρέω

to take

mid: choose

αἴρω

to raise, set out

αἰσθάνομαι

to perceive +gen [anaesthetic]

αἰσχρός (-ά, -όν)

disgraceful

ἡ αἰσχύνη, αἰσχύνης

shame

αἰσχύνομαι

to be ashamed at

αἰτέω

to ask, beg

ἡ αἰτία, αἰτίας

cause, blame

αἴτιος (-α, -ον)

responsible, guilty

αἰτιάομαι

to blame, accuse

αἰχμάλωτος (-ον)

prisoner

ἡ ἀκμή, ἀκμῆς

point

ἀκολουθέω

follow +dat [acolyte]

ὁ ἀκοντιστής, ἀκοντιστοῦ

javelin-thrower

ἀκοντίζω

hurl javelins (at)

ἀκούω

hear (+gen of person)

ἀκριβής (-ές)

accurate

ἄκρος (-α, -ον)

top

ἡ ἀκτή, ἀκτῆς

shore

ἄκων (-ουσα, -ον)

unwilling

τό ἄλγος, ἄλγους

pain

ἡ ἀλήθεια, ἀλήθειας

truth

ἀληθής (-ές)

true

ἁλίσκομαι

to be caught, be taken

ἀλλήλους (-ας, -j, onα)

one another

ἄλλος (-η, -ον)

other

ἄλλως

in vain, otherwise

ἅμα

at the same time

ἡ ἅμαξα, ἅμαξης

wagon

ἁμαρτάνω

to make a mistake

ἀμείνων (-ον)

better

ἡ ἅμιλλα, ἅμιλλης

contest

ἀμύνω

to ward off

mid: resist

ἄμφω

both [amphibian]

ἀμφότερος (-α, -ον)

both

ἀναβαἰνω

to go on board ship

ἀναγιγνώσκω

to recognise, read

ἡ ἀνάγκη, ἀνάγκης

necessity

ἀναγκαῖος (-α, -ον)

necessary

ἀναγκάζω

compel

ἀναιδής (-ές)

shameless

ἀναλίσκω

spend

ὁ ἄναξ, ἄνακτος

lord

ἀνάσσω

to rule

ἀναχωρέω

to retreat

ἀνδραποδίζω

to enslave

ὁ ἄνεμος, ἄνεμου

wind

ἀνέχομαι, ἀντέχω

to endure, hold out

ὁ ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός

man

ἀνδρεῖος (-α, -ον)

brave

τό ἄνθος, ἄνθους

flower

ὁ ἄνθρωπος, ἄνθρωπου

man

ἀνίημι

to let go, relax

ἀνοίγνυμι

open

ἀνοσιος (-ον)

unholy

ἡ ἀξία, ἀξίας

worth

ἄξιος (-α, -ον)

worthy

ἀξιόω

to think worthy

ἀπαλλάττω

to set free, escape

ἀπαντάω

to meet (+ dat)

ἅπας (ασα, αν)

all together

ἅπαξ

once

ἄπειρος

inexperience, ignorant of (+ gen)

ἀπεχθάνομαι

to be hated

ἀπέχω

to be distant

ἁπλῶς

simply

ἀποδίδομαι

to sell