Lesson III

Question 1

bἀλήθεια, ἀληθείας, ἡ

Answer 1

truth, reality

Question 2

γλῶττα, γλώττης, ἡ also: γλῶσσα

Answer 2

tongue, language (polyglot, glottology)

Question 3

δέσποινα, δεσποίνης, ἡ

Answer 3

mistress, lady (fem. form of δεσπότης)

Question 4

δεσπότης, δεσπότου, ὁ

Answer 4

master (despot)

Question 5

δημοκρατία, δημοκρατίας, ἡ

Answer 5

democracy

Question 6

δικαστής, δικαστοῦ, ὁ

Answer 6

judge, juryman

Question 7

Εὐριπίδης, Εὐριπίδου, ὁ

Answer 7

Euripides

Question 8

ἡμέρα, ἡμέρας, ἡ

Answer 8

day (ephemeral)

Question 9

ἡσυχία, ἡσυχίας, ἡ

Answer 9

rest, quiet, stillness

Question 10

θάλαττα, θαλάττης, ἡ also: θάλασσα, θαλάσσης

Answer 10

sea (thalassocracy)

Question 11

θεά, θεᾶς, ἡ

Answer 11

goddess

Question 12

μοῖρα, μοίρας, ἡ

Answer 12

fate, part, portion, lot

Question 13

Μοῦσα, Μούσης, ἡ

Answer 13

Muse

Question 14

ναύτης, ναύτου, ὁ

Answer 14

sailor (cf. Latin nauta, -ae, m.)

Question 15

νεανίας, νεανίου, ὁ

Answer 15

youth, young man (< νέος)

Question 16

οἰκία, οἰκίας, ἡ

Answer 16

house, dwelling (economic)

Question 17

πεῖρα, πείρας, ἡ

Answer 17

test, trial, attempt (empiric)

Question 18

ποιητής, ποιητοῦ, ὁ

Answer 18

poet (maker)

Question 19

πολίτης, πολίτου, ὁ

Answer 19

citizen (politics, < πόλις city-state)

Question 20

σκηνή, σκηνῆς, ἡ

Answer 20

tent, stage (scene)

Question 21

στρατιώτης, στρατιώτου, ὁ

Answer 21

soldier (strategy)

Question 22

συμφορά, συμφορᾶς, ἡ

Answer 22

misfortune (< φέρω)

Question 23

ταμίας, ταμίου, ὁ

Answer 23

steward, dispenser, treasurer

Question 24

τιμή, τιμῆς, ἡ

Answer 24

honor, esteem, office (timocracy)

Question 25

ὑγίεια, ὑγιείας, ἡ

Answer 25

health (hygiene)

Question 26

φιλία, φιλίας, ἡ

Answer 26

friendship (\< φίλος)

Question 27

χώρα, χώρας, ἡ

Answer 27

land, country; place, position, (one’s) post, station

Question 28

ὥρα, ὥρας, ἡ

Answer 28

time (any fixed period), season, hour

Question 29

ὥρα [ἐστί] + inf.

Answer 29

it is time to …

Question 30

αἰσχρός, αἰσχρά, αἰσχρόν

Answer 30

shameful, ugly

Question 31

ἄξιος, ἀξία, ἄξιον

Answer 31

worthy (axiom) (ἄξιός εἰμι, I deserve to)

Question 32

δίκαιος, δικαία, δίκαιον

Answer 32

just (\< δίκη) (δίκαιός εἰμι, I have the right to)

Question 33

μικρός, μικρά, μικρόν

Answer 33

small (microwave)

Question 34

νέος, νέα, νέον

Answer 34

new, young (Neoplatonic)

Question 35

παλαιός, παλαιά, παλαιόν

Answer 35

ancient, old (palaeography)

Question 36

πονηρός, πονηρά, πονηρόν

Answer 36

wicked (\< πόνος)

Question 37

φίλιος, φιλία, φίλιον

Answer 37

friendly (to + dative)

Question 38

ἐκεῖνος, ἐκείνη, ἐκεῖνο

Answer 38

that

Question 39

ὅδε, ἥδε, τόδε

Answer 39

this

Question 40

οὗτος, αὕτη, τοῦτο

Answer 40

this, that

Question 41

ἀπό

Answer 41

+ gen., away from, from

Question 42

ἐκ

Answer 42

+ gen., out of, from