Greek Vocabulary Flashcards

Vocabulary from Greek

ἀγαθός, -ή, -όν: good
ἀγλαός, -ή, -όν: bright, shining, splendid, glorious
ἄγω, ἄξω, ἤγαγον: lead, drive, conduct, bring, carry, take
ἀλλά: but, moreover
ἄλλῃ: elsewhere
ἄλλος, -η, -ο: other, another
ἀνάσσω, ἀνάξω, ἤναξα: rule (over), guard, protect
ἀπερείσιος, -η, -ον: boundless, countless, immeasurable
ἄποινα, -ων, τά: ransom(s)
Ἀργεῖος, -ου, ὁ: Argive (Greek)
ἄριστος, -η, -ον: best, noblest, bravest, fairest
αὖτις: (back) again, anew
Ἀχαιός, -οῦ, ὁ: Achaean (Greek)
βουλή, -ῆς, ἡ: plan, will, wish, purpose, council, counsel
γάρ: for, in fact
Δαναός, -οῦ, ὁ: Danaan (Greek)
δέ: but, and, so, for
διά: through, on account of, by means of, between, among
διίφιλος, -η, -ον: dear to Zeus
δῖος, -α, -ον: heavenly, glorious
εἰς (ἐς): to, into, until, therein
ἑκηβόλος, -ου, ὁ: free-shooter, sharp-shooter (epithet of Apollo)
θάνατος, -ου, ὁ: death
θυμός, -οῦ, ὁ: heart, spirit, soul, courage, passion
Ἰλιος, -ου, ἡ: Ilium, Troy, the Troad (region around Troy)
καί: and, also, even
καίω, καύεις, ἔκηα: burn, consume
κεῖνος, -η, -ο: that (one), he, she, it

Additional Vocabulary

Κίλλα, -ης, ἡ: Cilla (a town)
Κλυταιμ(ν)ήστρη, -ης, ἡ: Clytaem(n)estra (wife of Agamemnon)
μαντοσύνη, -ης, ἡ: gift of prophecy
μεγάθυμος, -η, -ον: great-souled, brave
μυρίοι, -αι, -α: countless, innumerable
νοῦσος, -ου, ἡ: disease, plague, pestilence
οἶκος, -ου, ὁ: house, home
οἰωνός, -οῦ, ὁ: bird (of prey), vulture, omen
Ὀλύμπιος, -η, -ον: Olympian
Ὄλυμπος, -ου, ὁ: Olympus
ὅς, ἥ, ὅ: who, which, what
ὄχα: far, much, considerably
** pierce, persuade, win over, mislead**:
πολλός, -ή, -όν: much, many, numerous
Πρίαμος, -ου, ὁ: Priam (king of Troy)
πυρή, -ῆς, ἡ: (funeral) pyre
σκῆπτρον, -ου, τό: staff
σός, σή, σόν: your, yours
στρατός, -οῦ, ὁ: army, encampment, host
φιλέω, φιλήσω, ἐφίλησα: love, cherish, entertain hospitably
χρύσεος, -η, -ον: gold(en), of gold
Χρύση, -ης, ἡ: Chrysa (a town)
ψυχή, -ῆς, ἡ: soul, breath, life, spirit