greek l to n

λάθρᾳ

in secret, secretly

Λακεδαιμόνιοι, Λακεδαιμονίων, οἱ

the Spartans

λαμβάνω, λήψομαι, ἔλαβον, ἐλήφθην

I take, capture

λέγω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον, ἐρρήθην

I say, speak, tell

λείπω, λείψω, ἔλιπον, ἐλείφθην

I leave (behind)

λίθος, λίθου, ὁ

stone

λιμήν, λιμένος, ὁ

harbour

λόγος, λόγου, ὁ

word

λύω

I loose, untie, set free

μάλιστα

most, very much, especially

μᾶλλον

more

μανθάνω, μαθήσομαι, ἔμαθον

I learn, understand

μάχη, μάχης, ἡ

battle, fight

μάχομαι, μαχοῦμαι, ἐμαχεσάμην

I fight

μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα

big, great

μέλλω, μελλήσω, ἐμέλλησα + fut infin

I intend, am going to, hesitate

... μέν ... δέ

[marks a contrast]

μέντοι

however

μένω, μενῶ, ἔμεινα

I wait, remain

μετά + acc

after

μετά + gen

with

μή

not

μηδείς, μηδεμία, μηδέν

no-one, nothing, no

μηδέποτε

never

μήτε ... μήτε ...

neither ... nor ...

μήτηρ, μητρός, ἡ

mother

μικρός, μικρά, μικρόν

little, small

μισέω

I hate

μόνος, μόνη, μόνον

alone, only

μόνον

only

μῦθος, μύθου, ὁ

story

μῶρος, μώρα, μῶρον

foolish, stupid

ναῦς, νεώς, ἡ

ship, warship

ναύτης, ναύτου, ὁ

sailor

ναυτικόν, ναυτικοῦ, τό

fleet

νεανίας, νεανίου, ὁ

young man

νεκρός, νεκροῦ, ὁ

corpse

νέος, νέα, νέον

new, young, recent

νῆσος, νήσου, ἡ

island

νικάω

I win, conquer

νίκη, νίκης, ἡ

victory

νομίζω, νομιῶ, ἐνόμισα

I think, consider, believe

νόμος, νόμου, ὁ

law, custom

νόσος, νόσου, ἡ

disease, illness

νῦν

now

νύξ, νυκτός, ἡ

night