Section 1D.b. English to Greek

Question 1

the truth

Answer 1

ἀληθῆ

Question 2

I at least, I for my part

Answer 2

ἔγωγε

Question 3

nothing

Answer 3

οὐδέν

Question 4

so, then, really, therefore

Answer 4

οὖν

Question 5

what?

Answer 5

τί;

Question 6

you (pl.)

Answer 6

ὑμεῖς

Question 7

So down goes the captain, and down go both Dikaiopolis and the sailors.

Answer 7

καταβαίνει μὲν οὖν ὁ κυβερνήτης, καταβαίνουσι δὲ ὅ τε Δικαιόπολις καὶ οἱ ναῦται.

Question 8

For the noise [is] from below.

Answer 8

κάτωθεν γὰρ ὁ ψόφος.

Question 9

And below, it is Hegestratos that the captain and the sailors see.

Answer 9

κάτω δὲ τὸν Ἡγέστρατον ὁρῶσιν ὅ τε κυβερνήτης καὶ οἱ ναῦται.

Question 10

Hegestratos is making the noise below.

Answer 10

**ὁ δὲ Ἡγέστρατος τὸν ψόφον ποιεῖ κάτω.

Question 11

CAPTAIN: Hey you! What are you doing?

Answer 11

ΚΥΒ. οὗτος, τί ποιεῖς;

Question 12

But what are YOU doing, Hegestratos?

Answer 12

(suddenly realizing it is Hegestratos) ἀλλὰ τὶ ποιεῖς σύ, ὦ Ἡγέστρατε;

Question 13

What [is] the noise?

Answer 13

τίς ὁ ψόφος;

Question 14

HEG. I am not doing anything, captain, nor do I hear any noise.

Answer 14

ΗΓΕΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ (innocently) οὐδὲν ποιῶ ἔγωγε, ὦ κυβερνῆτα, οὐδὲ ψόφον οὐδένα ἀκούω.

Question 15

Don’t worry.

Answer 15

μὴ φρόντιζε.

Question 16

DIK. Come over here and look, captain.

Answer 16

ΔΙΚ. (looking behing Hegestratos’ back) δεῦρο ἐλθὲ καὶ βλέπε, ὦ κυβερνῆτα.

Question 17

For Hegestratos has something in his right hand.

Answer 17

ἔχει γάρ τι ἐν τῇ δεξιᾷ ὁ Ἡγέστρατος.

Question 18

CAPTAIN What do you have in your right hand, Hegestratos?

Answer 18

ΚΥΒ. τί ἔχεις ἐν τῇ δεξιᾷ, ὦ Ἡγέστρατε;

Question 19

HEG. I have nothing, friend, not me.

Answer 19

ΗΓ. (desperately trying to cover up) οὐδὲν ἔχω ἔγωγε, ὦ φίλε.

Question 20

DIK. O Zeus! For Hegestratos is not telling the truth.

Answer 20

ΔΙΚ. ὦ Ζεῦ. οὐ γὰρ ἀληθῆ λέγει, ὁ Ἡγέστρατος.

Question 21

For Hegestratos has an ax in his right hand.

Answer 21

πέλεκυν γὰρ ἔχει ἐν τῇ δεξιᾷ ὁ Ἡγέστρατος.

Question 22

The fellow is sinking the ship.

Answer 22

ὁ ἄνθρωπος τὸ πλοῖον καταδύει.

Question 23

CAPTAIN What are you saying, Dikaiopolis?

Answer 23

ΚΥΒ. (shocked) τί λέγεις, ὦ Δικαιόπολι;

Question 24

Hegestratos is sinking the ship?

Answer 24

δύει τὸ πλοῖον ὁ Ἡγέστρατος;

Question 25

But why don’t you catch the man, sailors?

Answer 25

(calling to the crew) ἀλλὰ διὰ τί οὐ λαμβάνετε ὑμεῖς τὸν ἄνθρωπον, ὦ ναῦται;

Question 26

Over here, over here.

Answer 26

δεῦρο, δεῦρο.

Question 27

HEG. O dear, I’m off, and I’m throwing myself out of the ship.

Answer 27

ΗΓ. οἴμοι, φεύγω ἔγωγε, καὶ ῥίπτω ἐμαυτὸν ἐκ τοῦ πλοίου.

Question 28

CAPTAIN Help, sailors, help and pursue [him].

Answer 28

ΚΥΒ. (urging the crew to help) βοηθηεῖτε, ὦ ναῦται, βοηθεῖτε καὶ διώκετε.

Question 29

the truth

Answer 29

ἀληθῆ

Question 30

I at least, I for my part

Answer 30

ἔγωγε

Question 31

nothing

Answer 31

οὐδέν

Question 32

so, then, really, therefore

Answer 32

οὖν

Question 33

what?

Answer 33

τί;

Question 34

you (pl.)

Answer 34

ὑμεῖς