Reduced Vocab List for Greek Mock 2023

ἀγαθός, ἀγαθή, ἀγαθόν

ἀγαθός, ἀγαθή, ἀγαθόν

good

αἱρέω, αἱρήσω, εἷλον, ᾑρέθην

I take

αἰσθάνομαι, αἰσθήσομαι, ᾐσθόμην

I notice, perceive

αἰτέω

I ask, ask for

αἴτιος, αἰτία, αἴτιον + gen

responsible for, guilty of

ἀκούω, ἀκούσομαι, ἤκουσα, ἠκούσθην

I hear, listen

ἀληθής, ἀληθής, ἀληθές

true

ἀλλά

but

ἄλλος, ἄλλη, ἄλλο

other, another

ἀνδρεῖος, ἀνδρεία, ἀνδρεῖον

brave, manly

ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ

man, husband

ἄνθρωπος, ἀνθρώπου, ὁ

man, person

ἄξιος, ἀξία, ἄξιον + gen

worthy of, deserving

ἀποθνῄσκω, ἀποθανοῦμαι, ἀπέθανον

I die, am killed

ἀποκρίνομαι, ἀποκρινοῦμαι, ἀπεκρινάμην

I reply, answer

ἀποκτείνω, ἀποκτενῶ, ἀπέκτεινα

I kill

ἆρα;

[introduces a question]

αὐτος, αὐτή, αὐτό

self, himself, herself, itself (emphatic)

ὁ αὐτός, ἡ αὐτή, τὸ αὐτό

the same

αὐτόν, αὐτήν, αὐτό (acc/gen/dat only – also plural)

him, her, it, them

ἀφικνέομαι, ἀφίξομαι, ἀφικόμην

I arrive

βαίνω, βήσομαι, ἔβην

I go

βάλλω, βαλῶ, ἔβαλον, ἐβλήθην

I throw, fire at, hit (with missile)

βασιλεύς, βασιλέως, ὁ

king

βοάω

I shout

βοή, βοῆς, ἡ

shout

βοηθέω + dat

I help, come to help

βουλή, βουλῆς, ἡ

plan, a council

βούλομαι, βουλήσομαι, ἐβουλήθην

I wish

γάρ

for

γίγνομαι, γενήσομαι, ἐγενόμην

I become, happen, occur

γιγνώσκω, γνώσομαι, ἔγνων, ἐγνώσθην

I know, realise, understand

γράφω

I write, draw

γυνή, γυναικός, ἡ

woman, wife

δέ

but, and

δεῖ, δεήσει, ἐδέησε (with acc + infin)

it is necessary

δέχομαι, δέξομαι, ἐδεξάμην

I receive, welcome

δή

indeed

δῆμος, δήμου, ὁ

people, community

διά + acc

because of, on account of

διὰ τί;

why?

διά + gen

through

δι᾿ ὀλίγου

soon

δίκαιος, δικαία, δίκαιον

just, fair, upright

διότι

because

δύο, δύο, δύο

two

δῶρον, δώρου, τό

present, gift

ἑαυτόν, ἑαυτήν, ἑαυτό

himself, herself, itself, plural themselves (reflexive)

ἐθέλω, ἐθελήσω, ἠθέλησα

I wish, am willing

εἰ

if

εἰμί, ἔσομαι, ἦν (imperfect)

I am

εἶμι (cf. ἔρχομαι)

I shall go

εἰς + acc

to, into

εἰς τοσοῦτον

to such an extent

εἷς, μία, ἕν

one

ἐκεῖ

there

ἐκεῖνος, ἐκείνη, ἐκεῖνο

that, plural those

῾Ελλάς, ῾Ελλάδος, ἡ

Greece

῞Ελλην, ῞Ελληνος, ὁ

a Greek, Greek man

ἐν + dat

in, among

ἐνθάδε

here, there

ἐπεί

when, since

ἔπειτα

then, afterwards

ἔπί + acc

against, onto, on, at

ἔργον, ἔργου, τό

work, task, deed, action

ἔρχομαι, εἶμι, ἦλθον

I go, come

εὐθύς

immediately, at once

εὑρίσκω, εὑρήσω, ηὗρον, ηὑρέθην

I find

ἔφη (cf. φήμι)

he/she said (with direct speech)

ἔχω (imperfect εἶχον), ἕξω, ἔσχον

I have

Ζεύς, Διός, ὁ

Zeus

ἤ

or, than

ἤ … ἤ

either … or …

θαυμάζω

I am amazed at, admire

θεά, θεᾶς, ἡ

goddess

θεός, θεοῦ, ὁ

god

θύω

I sacrifice

ἱερόν, ἱεροῦ, τό

temple

ἱερός, ἱερά, ἱερόν

sacred, holy

ἵνα + subj or opt

in order that, in order to

ἰσχυρός, ἰσχυρά, ἰσχυρόν

strong

καί

and, also, even, too

καίπερ + participle

although

κακός, κακή, κακόν

bad, wicked, cowardly

καλέω, καλῶ, ἐκάλεσα, ἐκλήθην

I call, summon

καλός, καλή, καλόν

beautiful, handsome, fine

κελεύω

I order

κρύπτω

I hide (something)

κρύπτομαι

I hide (myself)

λάθρᾳ

in secret, secretly

λαμβάνω, λήψομαι, ἔλαβον, ἐλήφθην

I take, capture

λέγω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον, ἐρρήθην

I say, speak, tell

μάχη, μάχης, ἡ

battle, fight

μάχομαι, μαχοῦμαι, ἐμαχεσάμην

I fight

μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα

big, great

… μέν … δέ

[marks a contrast]

μέντοι

however

μή

not

μηδείς, μηδεμία, μηδέν

no-one, nothing, no

μηδέποτε

never