Greek Core Vocabulary 1

λέγω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον, εἴρηκα, λέλεγμαι, ἐλέχθην and ἐρρήθην: say

τε: and;

τε…τε :both…and

εἰς into, to, towards (+acc.) preposition Direction 18

ἐπί at (+gen.); on (+dat.); on to, against (+acc.) preposition Direction 19

κατά down, down (from or along), throughout, according to; κατὰ γῆν by land; κατὰ φύσιν in accordance with nature; κατ’ ἔθνη by nations; καθ᾿ἕνα one by one. preposition Direction 20

ἐγώ ἐμοῦ, (pl.) ἡμεῖς, ἡμῶν I, we pronoun Pronouns/Interrogatives 21

πρός from the side of, in the presence of (+gen.); near, at, in addition to (+dat.); to, towards, in relation to (+acc.) preposition Direction 22

γίγνομαι, γενήσομαι, 2 aor. ἐγενόμην, γέγονα, γεγένημαι, ἐγενήθην become; be born; happen, be verb: deponent Humanity and Being 23

ἐάν (εἰ-ἄν) if (+subj.) conjunction: subordinating Conjunctions/Adverbs 24

διά through, during, because of (+gen., acc.) preposition Prepositions without Direction 25

ἀλλά but conjunction: coordinating Conjunctions/Adverbs 26

πᾶς πᾶσα πᾶν every, all; whole (with article) noun: 3rd declension irregular Measurements and Numerals 27

ἔχω, ἕξω or σχήσω, 2 aor. ἔσχον, ἔσχηκα, impf. εἶχον have, hold, keep verb: irregular Taking and Giving 28

ἐκ, ἐξ from, out of (+gen.) preposition Direction 29

πολύς πολλή πολύ much, many; ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πολύ for the most part noun: 3rd declension irregular Measurements and Numerals 30

περί around, about; concerning (+gen.) preposition Direction 31

μή not (marks the negative as subjective or conditional); εἰ μή if not, except conjunction: subordinating Conjunctions/Adverbs 32

ὅστις ἥτις ὅ τι anyone who, anything which; (in indir. quest.) who, which, what pronoun Pronouns/Interrogatives 33

ἄν [marks verbs as potential (with optative), or generalizing (with subjunctive)] adverb Particles 34

σύ, σοῦ, (pl.) ὑμεῖς, ὑμῶν you pronoun Pronouns/Interrogatives 35

ἀνά up, on; throughout preposition Direction 36

ὅτι because, that; (with superl.) as...as possible conjunction: subordinating Conjunctions/Adverbs 37

εἰ if (+indic. or opt.); εἴπερ if indeed conjunction: subordinating Conjunctions/Adverbs 38

ἄλλος ἄλλη ἄλλο other, another adjective: 1st and 2nd declension Pronouns/Interrogatives 39

ἀπό from (+gen.) preposition Direction 40

φημί, φήσω, impf. ἔφην say, assert, declare; οὐ φημί deny, refuse, say that...not verb: -μι Writing and Talking 41

ὑπό under (+gen., dat.); by (+gen. of personal agent); down under (+acc.) preposition Direction 42

ποιέω, ποιήσω, ἐποίησα, πεποίηκα, πεποίημαι, ἐποιήθην make, produce, cause, do; (mid.) consider, reckon verb: contracted Work and Leisure 43

οὖν therefore, accordingly; at any rate adverb Particles 44

λόγος λόγου, ὁ word, speech, discourse; thought, reason, account noun: 2nd declension Writing and Talking 45

παρά from (+gen.); beside (+dat.); to, to the side of, contrary to (+acc.) preposition Direction 46

οὕτως in this way adverb Conjunctions/Adverbs 47

πρότερος προτέρα πρότερον before, earlier; τὸ πρότερον previously, before adjective: 1st and 2nd declension Time 48

θεός θεοῦ, ὁ/ἡ god, goddess noun: 2nd declension Religion 49