Greek Nouns CH1

ἀνάγκη, ἀνάγκης, ἡ

necessity

ἄνθρωπος, ἀνθρώπου, ὁ/ἡ

person, human being, man, with article;

humankind

ἀρετή, ἀρετῆς, ἡ

goodness, excellence, virtue

ἀρχή, ἀρχῆς, ἡ

beginning, origin; power, empire, office; first

principle

βίος, βίου, ὁ

life, livelihood

βουλή, βουλῆς, ἡ

will, determination; Council, Senate

γνώμη, γνώμης, ἡ

thought, opinion

δίκη, δίκης, ἡ

justice, order, right; lawsuit, trial

δῶρον, δώρου, τό

gift

εἰρήνη, εἰρήνης, ἡ

peace

εἰρήνην ἄγειν

live in peace

ἔργον, ἔργου, τό

deed, work

ἥλιος, ἡλίου, ὁ

sun

θάνατος, θανάτου, ὁ

death

θεός, θεοῦ, ὁ/ἡ

god, goddess

πρὸς θεῶν

good heavens!, in the name of the gods!

λίθος, λίθου, ὁ

stone

λόγος, λόγου, ὁ

reason, word; speech; account; principle

μέτρον, μέτρου, τό

measure, moderation

νῆσος, νήσου, ἡ

island

νόμος, νόμου, ὁ

usage, custom, law

κατὰ νόμον

according to law

παρὰ νόμον

contrary to law

νόμῳ

by custom, conventionally

ξένος, ξένου, ὁ

guest-friend, stranger, foreigner

ὁδός, ὁδοῦ, ἡ

road, street, way

οὐρανός, οὐρανοῦ, ὁ

heaven, sky

παιδίον, παιδίου, τό

little child, young slave

πλοῦτος, πλούτου, ὁ

wealth, riches

πόλεμος, πολέμου, ὁ

war

πόνος, πόνου, ὁ

toil, labor

φίλη, φίλης, ἡ

friend, loved one

φίλος, -η, -ον

adj. [II] dear, loved

χρόνος, χρόνου, ὁ

time

ψυχή, ψυχῆς, ἡ

life, soul