Greek I Vocab

γράφω, γράψω

write, draw

ἐθέλω, ἐθελήσω

(+ inf) be willing to, wish to

θῡ́ω, θῡ́σω

offer sacrifice, sacrifice, slay

κλέπτω, κλέψω

steal

παιδεύω, παιδεύσω

teach, educate

σπεύδω, σπεύσω

(+ inf) hasten to, strive to, be eager to

φυλάττω, φυλάξω

stand guard, guard, protect, preserve

µή

(with imp) not

οὐ (οὐκ, οὐχ)

(with ind) not

καί

(conjunction) and, (adverb) also, even

καί…καί

(correlative conj) both…and

πέµπω, πέµψω

send

ἀγορα, -ᾶς, ἡ (first alpha has macron & acute)

marketplace, market

ἐπιστολή, -ῆς, ἡ

letter, message

ἡσυχίᾱ, -ᾱς, ἡ

leisure, stillness, tranquillity

θεα, -ᾶς, ἡ (first alpha has macron & acute)

goddess

σκηνή, -ῆς, ἡ

tent

χώρᾱ, -ᾱς, ἡ

land, country, countryside, space, position

εἰς

(+ acc) into, to

ἐκ (ἐξ)

(+ gen) out of. ἐξ used before words starting with a vowel

ἐν

(+ dat) in

ὦ

O! (with voc)

ἀκούω, ἀκούσοµαι

(+ gen/acc) hear, listen (to)

βλάπτω, βλάψω

harm, hurt

κελεύω, κελεύσω

(acc/dat + inf) order, command, urge (to)

δέσποινα, -ης, ἡ

mistress (of the household), lady, Lady (title for goddess)

θάλαττα, -ης, ἡ

sea

θεράπαινα, -ης, ἡ

servant (female), maid

κλινη, -ης, ἡ (macron & acute on iota)

couch, bed

µοῖρα, -ᾱς, ἡ

destiny, fate (with cap M, personified goddess)

ὥρᾱ, -ᾱς, ἡ

season, hour, (with acc/dat + inf) it is time(to)

ἐπεί or ἐπειδή

when, after, since, because

ἀλλάττω, ἀλλάξω

change, alter

διώκω, διώξω

pursue, chase, hunt, drive away, banish

ἔχω, ἕξω/σχήσω

have, hold, possess (+inf), be able (to)

µέλλω, µελλήσω

(+ fut inf) be about (to), intend (to), (+pres inf) delay, hesitate (to)

κόρη, -ης, ἡ

maiden, girl, daughter (with cap another name for Persephone)

οἰκίᾱ, -ᾱς, ἡ

house, household

ἔτι

still, yet, longer

µηκέτι

no longer, no more (w/ imp mood)

οὐκέτι

no longer, no more (w/ ind mood)

πάλιν

back, backwards, again, once more

ἀλλά (ἀλλ’)

but (ἀλλ’ used before a vowel)

χαίρω, χαιρήσω

be happy (+ dat) rejoice (in), take delight (in)

ἀδελφή, -ῆς, ἡ

sister

ἀδελφός, -οῦ, ὁ

brother

ἄνθρωπος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ

(masc) human being, person, man, mankind, humankind, (fem) woman, womankind

θεός, -οῦ, ὁ, ἡ

(masc) god, (fem) goddess

ἵππος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ

(masc) horse, (fem) mare

λίθος, -ου, ὁ

stone

λυπη, -ης, ἡ (macron & acute accent on υ)

pain, grief

ὁδός, -οῦ, ἡ

way, path, road, journey

ποταµός, -οῦ, ὁ

river

χαρα, -ᾶς, ἡ (macaroon & grave in α)

joy, delight

ἀπό (ἀπ’, ἀφ’)

(+gen) away from (ἀπ’ before smooth breath & ἀφ’ before rough breath)