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Greek Alphabetical List

Numbers (ordinal and cardinal) 110, 20, 30, 100

- - good, virtuous,
brave, noble

take up, raise, lift up


perceive, understand,

report, tell

hear, learn

lead, carry, bring; celebrate (a

ugly, shameful,

festival), pass (time)

disgraceful

-, contest

ask, ask for, ask a question of,

-, brother
to do wrong; injure
- unjust
- impossible
always
-, blood
take, grasp, take by force;
(mid.) choose

beg
-, cause, origin; charge,
accusation
- - responsible, guilty
hear
-, truth
- true
to be taken, conquered
but

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(oblique cases only) one


another
- - other;
otherwise
at the same time
miss, fail, be wrong,
make a mistake
better, abler, stronger,

-, / human being
opposite (+gen.)
up
- - worthy
consider worthy
set free, release, deliver
- - all together

braver
singly, in one way
about, around
from (+gen.)
- - both
give back; render; allow
generalizes dependent clauses
with the subjunctive; makes
independent clauses less real
(contrary to fact)
up, on(+gen., dat., acc.)
-, necessity

die
separate, set apart; (mid.)
answer, reply
kill
kill, destroy; (mid.) perish,

raise, take up; kill, destroy

die

without (+ gen.)

so then

, man

particle introducing a question

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-, money

, again

-, excellence

at once, immediately

-, number

- - self, same, s/he/it

best, noblest

take from, take away

-, beginning, origin; rule,

send forth, let go, loose; utter

empire, realm; magistracy

(words); leave alone, neglect

to begin (+ gen.); to lead, rule,

come to, arrive at

govern (+ gen.)

walk, come, go

see, look

throw; hit (with) (+ acc.)

come to the aid of, assist (+

- barbarous, not Greek,


foreign
heavy, grievous,
tiresome
, king
- better (comp. of
)
-, life

dat.)
take counsel, deliberate,
resolve
-, will, determination;
counsel, piece of advice; council of
elders, senate
will, wish, be willing,
prefer; anyone who
likes

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, / bull, ox, cow

- - brief, short

for, because

-, tongue; language

at least, at any rate (qualifying the

-, thought, intelligence,

word it follows)

opinion, purpose

-, race, family; kind,

-, letter, written

class

character; (pl.) piece of writing,


documents

, earth

-, a drawing, writing;

be born; take place, come

indictment

to pass, become

write

come to know, learn;


judge, think, or determine that (+

, woman

acc. and infin.)

-, , spirit, god,
demon
and, but
it is necessary, one must, one
ought (+ acc. and infin.)

fear
show, point out
- - awesome, terrible
-, master

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take, accept; welcome,

teach

entertain

give

lack, miss, stand in need of (+

- - just

gen.)

-, right, justice, custom;

surely, really, now, in fact,

lawsuit, trial, penalty

indeed (gives greater exactness to


the words it influences)

pursue

- - visible, clear, manifest

think, suppose, imagine (+


acc. and infin.); seem, seem good;

show

(impers.) it seems to me

-, people

-, opinion, judgment;

through, during, because of (+

reputation, honor, glory

gen., acc.)

-, slave

carry in different ways,

do

spread; differ; (impers.) it


makes a difference to (+ dat.)

(Dep.) to be able, capable,


can

destroy

-, power

-, difference,
disagreement

- - able

= +

- - him/her/itself

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allow, permit (+ acc. and infin.);


let be, let alone
, (pl.) I, we
wish, be willing
-, nation
, if
I saw
-, form, shape, figure;

, from, out of (+gen.)


- - each
- - each of two
there
- - that person or thing;
. . . the former . . . the
latter
- smaller, less

class, kind, sort

drive, set in motion

, likelihood,

- - free

probability
to be, to exist
I will go
to say, speak (aor., cp. ,
)
-, peace
into, to, towards (+acc.)
then, next
eitheror

-, hope
- - my, mine
in, among (+dat.)
- - opposite
because of (+gen.)
there
here, there
outside; except

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be like (+dat.), be likely, seem

come, go

after, since, when

ask

then, next

- - other

at (+ gen.); on (+ dat.); on to,

still

against (+ acc.)

, year

-, knowledge

well

follow

straight; (adv.)

, word

immediately

to work, labor

find

-, work, achievement,

- - hated, hateful; hostile

exploit

(+ dat.)

ask, ask one about (+ double

have, hold

acc.)

until; while

live
seek

-, living being, animal

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or, than

- - sweet

truly (emphasizes what follows)

to have come, to be present

, guide, leader,

-, sun

commander

-, day

(Dep.) lead; consider

- - our

already

- less, weaker

-, pleasure, enjoyment

-, the sea

-, , god, goddess

-, death

to die, be dying

to be in awe of, be

, daughter

astonished at

-, soul, spirit

- - divine

sacrifice

- - ones own; peculiar,


separate, distinct

- - holy, venerated, divine

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put in motion, let go, shoot;

-, horse

(mid.) hasten, rush

- - equal, the same as (+


dat.); (adv.) equally, probably,

- - sufficient

perhaps

in order that (conj.); where (rel.

set up, establish; stop, check;

adv.)

stand, stand up, rise up

, horseman, rider,
charioteer

- - strong

set down, establish; bring

down, downwards (+ gen. or

into a certain state, render

acc.)

and, also, even

seize, catch up with,

-, the right time


and indeed, and yet
- - bad, wicked, cowardly
call, summon
- - beautiful, noble,
honorable

arrest, compel
equip, furnish, make
ready
to speak against, to
accuse
to lie, be situated, be laid up
in store, be set up, be established or
ordained (used as perf. pass. of

= even if

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be victorious, conquer, rule,

order

surpass, excel (+gen.)

-, head

- stronger, mightier;

-, danger

better, more excellent

set in motion, move, rouse

judge, decide, determine

- - common, shared,

(Dep.) get, gain, acquire

mutual

-, circle, ring, orb, disc,

take care of, provide for

circular motion

-, order; ornament,

-, lord, master

decoration, adornment; world,

hinder, check, prevent (+

universe

acc. and infin.)

talk, chatter, babble

, the people, folk

take, grasp, seize; receive,

say, speak, recount; pick up,

get

collect, count

- - bright, brilliant;

leave, abandon

well-known, illustrious
escape the notice of (+ acc.
and participle), be unknown; (mid.
and pass.) forget

-, stone
-, word, speech,
discourse; thought, reason, account

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loosen, unbind; undo, destroy;

- - remaining

atone for

- - long, tall, large,


long-lasting
very, very much
most, most of all; (in
replies) certainly
more, rather
learn
, / witness
-, battle
to fight
big
-, magnitude
to think of doing, intend to
do, be about to do
(on its own) indeed; (with ) on
the one hand

however, of course
stay, remain, endure, await
-, part, share
- - middle, in the middle,
moderate; , midst
with (+gen.), after (+acc.)
between
as far as (+ gen.), until
not ( with indicative verbs)
and not
no one
[emphasizes preceding particle]
and not
, mother
mix

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- - small, little, short

- - alone, single

remind; (in perfect

- - countless;

middle) remember

10,000; - 10,000, a
countless amount

indeed, yes (used in strong

hold, consider, believe; hold

affirmation)

as a custom, be accustomed to do (+
infin.)

, temple

-, custom, tradition, law

, ship

-, disease

- - young, new, fresh

, mind, perception, sense


-, island
, now
conquer, win
, night
-, victory

-, guest-friend; foreigner,
stranger

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O
the

- - like, resembling

this

agree

-, road

nevertheless, all the same

from where

-, name; fame

to know; to know how to (+

call by name

infin.)
- - domestic, of the
house; ones own; fitting, suitable

- - sharp, keen, shrill,


pungent
-, weapon, tool,

inhabit, occupy

implement (mostly pl.)

-, building, house,

wherever

dwelling
-, house, home, family
, think, suppose,
imagine (+ acc. and infin.)
- - such as, of what sort,
like, (exclam.) what a!, how! ;
(+ inf.) fit or able to
- - few, little, small
- - whole, entire, complete

how, as, so that


see
- - upright, straight, true,
regular
set in motion, urge on;
(intr.) start, hasten on
-, mountain, hill
who, which, that

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- - however much

no longer

the very one who,

surely then (inviting assent

the very thing which

to an inference)

any one who, any

therefore, so

thing which

-, sky, heaven

= +

, substance, property,

when

essence

because, that

and not

not (with indicative

this

verbs)

in this way

but not

-, eye

no one,
nothing

-, incident, accident,
misfortune, experience; passion,
emotion; state, condition
, / son, daughter,
child; slave

- - old
back, backwards
altogether, in all ways; at
any rate
altogether, entirely

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from (+gen.), beside (+dat.), to

(usually mid. )

(+acc.)

attempt, try, make a trial of (+ gen.)

transmit, hand over,

send

surrender

very much, however much

get ready, prepare,

(enclitic, adding force to the word to

provide

which it is added)

be present, be ready or at

around, about (+gen., dat., acc.)

hand; (impers.) it
depends on me, is in my power
provide
every, all
suffer, experience, be
affected in a certain way (+ adv.)

drink
fall, fall down
trust, rely on, believe in (+
dat.)
-, trust in others, faith;
that which gives confidence,

, father

assurance, pledge, guarantee

-, fatherland

- - most, greatest,

stop, put an end to; (mid.)


cease
persuade, win over; (mid. and
pass.) obey, believe in, trust in (+
dat.)

largest (cp. )
, more, larger; (adv.)
more, rather
sail
, crowd
except (+gen.)

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-, wind, breath,
spirit
make, produce, cause, do;
(mid.) consider, reckon

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-, river
at some time, once;
when?
- - which of the two?

-, creator, poet

(adv.) whether

- - what sort of?

somewhere; , where?

make war

, foot

- - hostile;

-, thing; (pl.)

the enemy

circumstances, affairs, business

- war

-, action

-, a city

do, achieve, accomplish; do

-, constitution,
citizenship, republic
often
much, many
- - worthless, bad
-, work; stress, trouble,
pain
carry; (mid. and pass) go,
walk, march

or fare in a certain way (+ adv.)


, old man; (pl.)
ambassadors
before, until; formerly
before, in front of (+gen.)
to (+dat.), in addition to
(+acc.)
- belonging to,
befitting; relatives;
o duties

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learn, hear, inquire

add; (med.) join

concerning (+ gen.)

-, face, mask,
person

, fire

- - before, earlier

in any way; how?

- - first; (adv.)
in the first place

- - easy

- clear
-, sign
look at, watch; look into,

unit of linear measure, about 185


meters
-, mouth

consider, examine

-, general

- - your, yours (sing.)

-, or -,

- - wise
, pl. and
stadion or stade, the longest Greek

army
-, soldier
, , (pl.) , you

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meet, come to an

-, event, circumstance,

agreement, correspond; happen,

misfortune

occur, come to pass; turn out in a

with (+dat.)

certain way (+ adv.), result

-, form, figure,

- allied with (+dat.);

appearance, character

allies

save

benefit, be useful or
profitable to (+dat.); (impers.)

-, body

it is of use, expedient (+
-, safety

infin.); use, profit,


advantage

-, arrangement, order
arrange
- - quick
and; . . . both . . . and
, wall
-, child
finish; die

, end, fulfillment,
achievement
cut, cut down, cut to pieces
-, art, skill
to put, place; establish,
ordain, institute; put in a certain
state
to give birth
to honor

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turn, direct towards a thing;

-, value, honor

put to flight, defeat; (pass.) turn

someone, something;

ones steps in a certain direction, go

who? what? which?

nourish, feed, support,

therefore

maintain, rear, educate

such as this,

-, way, manner, fashion;

such as follows

way of life, habit, custom

such as

-, nourishment, food

this

hit, light upon, meet by

dare

chance (+gen.); reach, gain, obtain;


happen to be (+part.); happen to be

-, place, topic

at a place
- -() so large, so
-, luck, fortune (good or

much

bad), fate, chance


then

, water

for (+gen), beyond (+acc.)

-, son

by (+gen), under (+gen., dat.),

- - your, yours (pl.)


exist, be, belong to;
existing circumstances

down under (+acc.)


take up, seize; answer,
reply; assume, suppose

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- - coming after,

afterwards

following (+ gen.); next, later; (adv.)

bring to light, make appear,

-, panic, fear, flight

explain; (pass.) come to light, be

tell, declare; (mid. and pass.)

seen, appear, appear to be (+ infin.)

think

- - clear, evident

think, intend to (+ infin.),

bear, carry, bring, fetch; carry

be minded towards (+ adv. and dat.)

off or away; come now, well

watch, guard, defend

flee, run away

, nature

say

produce

- - beloved, dear

, sound, voice

put to flight; (mid. and pass.)

, light

flee, fear

to be happy, rejoice at (+

- - difficult,

dat.); , (pl.) hello,

troublesome

goodbye

of copper
or bronze

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-, splendor, honor,

-, thing, (pl.) money

glory; favor, goodwill, gratitude,

useful,

thanks

serviceable

, hand

-, time

-/ worse, inferior

, land; place

(Dep.) use, experience,

, place, spot,

suffer (+dat.); treat someone in a

district

certain way (+ dat. and adv.)

apart, separately

it is fated, necessary

-, breath, soul

oh!
thus, in this way; hither, here
as, since, so that (+subj./opt.);
(indirect statement) that, to
just as, as if
that (result)

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