Athenaze Book 1 Vocabulary

ἐστί(ν)

he/she/it is

λέγει

he/she/it says

οἰκεῖ

he/she/it lives

πονεῖ

he/she/it works

φιλεῖ

he/she/it loves

χαίρει

he/she/it rejoices

ὁ ἀγρός

field

ὁ ἄνθροπος

man

ὁ αὐτουργός

farmer

ὁ οἶκος

house/home

ὁ πόνος

work

ὁ σῖτος

food/grains

καλός

beautiful

μαρκός

large

μικρός

small

πολύς

much, many

ἐν ταῖς Ἀθήναΐς

in Athens

οὐ, οὐκ, οὐχ

not

οὖν

so

ἀλλά

but

γάρ

for/because

καί

and

δέ

but/and

Ἀθηναῖος

Athens

ὁ Δικαιόπολις

Dicaeopolis

αἴρει

he/she/it lifts

βαδίζει

he/she/it walks

καθίζει

he/she/it sits

ὁ ἥλιος

the sun

ὁ χρόνος

the time

αὐτόν

him/her/it/them

ἰσχυρός

strong

χαλεπός

challenging

φέρει

he/she/it carries

πρός +acc

to/toward

ἐκβαίνει

he/she/it steps out

ἐλαύνει

he/she/it drives

ἐλθέ

come!

καθεύδει

he/she/it sleeps

καλεῖ

he/she/it calls

πάρεστι(ν)

he/she/it is present

σπεύδει

he/she/it hurries

τό ἄροτρον

the plow

ὁ δοῦλος

the slave

ἐγώ

I, me

ἀργός

lazy

μή

do not

οὕτω

so/thus

τί

why?

μέν...δέ

on the one hand...on the other

ὁ Χανθίας

Xanthias

ἄγω

i lead

εἰσάγω

i lead in

βαίνω

i go

βλέπω

i see

λαμβάνω

i take/receive

συλλαμβάνω

i help

ὁ βοῦς

the ox

τὸ δένδρον

the tree

ὁ δεσπότης

the master

εἰς + acc

in/into/at

βραδέως

slowly

ἔπειτα

then/next

ἤδη

now

μένω

i remain

πίπτω

i fall

προσχωρέω

i approach

φησί(ν)

he/she/it says

ὁ λίθος

the stone

αὐτό

it

αὐτόν

him/her/it/them

αἴτιος + gen

responsible for

δυνατός

possible

μέγας

big/large/great

ἐκ, ἐξ + gen

from/out of

αὖθις

again

δεῦρο

here/hither

ἔτι

still

οὐκέτι

no longer

τε...καί

both...and

ὦ Ζεῦ

oh Zeus!

λείπω

i leave

λύω

i loosen

τὸ δεῖπνον

the dinner

ὁ παῖς

the boy

ἡ παῖς

the girl

ὁ πατήρ

the father

σύ

you

ἀνδρεῖος

brave

πολλοί

many (m/pl)

τοσοῦτος

so great/many

ἐν + dat

in/among

μηκέτι

don't...any longer!

ἐπεί

when/since

ὁ Φίλιππος

Phillip

ἀκούω

i hear

ἐθέλω

i wish

ἔχω

i have/hold

θεωρέω

i watch

ποιέω

i make/do