Section 5D Greek to English Flashcards
(93 cards)
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ἄδικος, ον
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unjust
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αὔριον
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tomorrow
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γε
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at least (denotes some sort of reservation)
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δέχομαι
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receive
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διδάσκω
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teach
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δίκαιος, ᾱ, ον
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just
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εἰσέρχομαι
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enter
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ἔνδον
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inside
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καὶ δὴ καί
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moreover
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κόπτω
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knock (on), cut
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λόγος, ὁ
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argument; word, speech; story, tale; reason
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μαθητής, ὁ
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student
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οὔτε … οὔτε
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neither … nor
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πείθω
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persuade
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σοφός, ή, όν
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wise, clever
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. (takes him out and points to a building across the road) δεῦρό νυν ἀπόβλεπε.
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STREPSIADES Now look over there
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ὁρᾷς τὸ θύριον τοῦτο καὶ τὸ οἰκίδιον;
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Do you see this door and the little house?
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ΦΕΙΔ. ὁρῶ. τί οὖν τοῦτό ἐστιν,ὦ πάτερ;
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PHEIDIPPIDES I see it. What is this, father?
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. ψυχῶν σοφῶν τοῦτό ἐστι φρονφιστήριον.
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This is the thinkery of the wise souls.
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ἔνδον ἐνοικοῦσιν ἄνδρες σοφοί, …
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Inside live wise men, …
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… λέγοντες δὲ πείθουσι τοὺς μαθητὰς ὡς ὁ οὐρανός ἐστι πνιγεύς, …
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and speaking they persuade their pupils that heaven is a bell-oven …
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… καὶ ἔστιν ὁ πνιγεὺς οὗτος περὶ ἡμᾶς, …
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and this bell-oven is around us …
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… ἡμεῖς δ’ οἱ ἄνθρακές ἐσμεν.
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and we are the coals.
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πείθουσι τοὺς μαθητὰς οἱ ἄνδρες οὗτοι, …
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These men persuade their pupils,
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διδάσκοντες ἀεὶ καὶ χρήματα πολλὰ δεχόμενοι.
always teaching and receiving a lot of money.
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καὶ νὴ Δία οὐ παύσεται οὐδεὶς αὐτῶν χρήματα πολλὰ δεχόμενος παρὰ τῶν μαθητῶν.
And by Zeus not one of them will stop receiving much money from their pupils.
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ΦΕΙΔ. ἀλλὰ τί διδάσκουσιν οἱ ἄνδρες;
PHEI. But what do the men teach?
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τί μαθήσονται οἱ νεανίαι, μαθηταὶ ὄντες;
What will young men learn, becoming [their] pupils?
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. λόγους μαθήσονται οἱ μαθηταί.
STR. The pupils will learn arguments.
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ΦΕΙΔ. τίνας λόγους λέγεις, ὦ πάτερ;
PHEI. Which arguments do you mean, Father?
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. τίνας; τὸν δίκαιον καὶ τὸν ἄδικον λόγον λέγω.
STR. Which? I mean the just and the unjust argument.
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ΦΕΙΔ. τούτους οὖν τοὺς λόγους μαθήσονται οἱ μαθηταί;
PHEI. So the students will learn these arguments?
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. νὴ τὸν Δία.
STR. [Yes], by Zeus.
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καὶ δὴ καὶ ἐν ταῖς δίκαις τοὺς ἀντιδίκους νικήσουσιν ἀεί.
And what’s more in lawsuits they will always defeat their opponents.
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ΦΕΙΔ. εἰσὶν δὲ τίνες οἱ ἄνδρες οὗτοι;
PHEI. Who are these men?
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τί τὸ ὄνομα τῶν ἀνδρῶν;
What is the name of the men?
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. οὐκ οἶδα τὸ ὄνομα.
STR. I do not know the name.
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σοφισταὶ δέ εἰσι καλοί τε κἀγαθοί.
But they are fine, noble sophists.
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ΦΕΙΔ. (in disgust) αἰβοῖ. πονηροί γ’, οἶδα.
PHEI. Yuck! Absolutely disgusting [people], I know.
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τούς τε ὠχροὺς καὶ ἀνυποδήτους λέγεις, τὸν κακοδαίμονα Σωκράτη καὶ Χαιρεφῶντα.
You mean the pale shoeless [people], wretched Socrates and Chaerephon.
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. desperately silencing him) ἢ ἢ σιώπα.
STR. Hey, hey, be quiet!
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ἀλλ’ οὐκ ἀκούσῃ;
Will you not listen?
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ΦΕΙΔ. ἀκούσομαι. ἀλλὰ τί μοι λέξεις;
PHEI. I will listen. What will you tell me?
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. ἀλλ’ ὥσπερ ἔλεγον, δύο ἔχουσι τοὺς λόγους οἱ ἔνδον, τὸν δίκαιον καὶ τὸν ἄδικον.
STR. But as I was saying, those inside have two arguments, the just and the unjust.
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σὺ δὲ διὰ τί οὐκ εἰσέρχῃ μαθητής;
Why do you not go in as a student?
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οὕτω γὰρ παυσόμεθα ἐκ τῶν χρεῶν.
For this way we shall stop (ourselves) from our debts.
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ΦΕΙΔ. ἀλλὰ τί μαθήσομαι;
PHEI. But what will I learn?
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. τὸν ἄδικον λόγον.
STR. The unjust argument.
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ὁ μὲν γὰρ ἄδικος λόγος διαφθειρεῖ τὰ χρέα, ὁ δὲ δίκαιος οὐχί.
For the unjust argument will destroy our debts, the just one won’t.
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σὺ δὲ μάνθανε·
So learn:
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οὕτως οὖν οἱ χρῆσται οὐ λήψονται οὐδὲν τούτων τῶν χρεῶν.
in this way the creditors will not recover any of these debts.
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διὰ τί οὐκ εἰσέρχῃ σὺ εἰς τὸ φροντιστήριον, ὦ ἄριστε ἀνθρώπων;
Why don’t you go into the thinkery, best of men?
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ΦΕΙΔ. τί φής;
PHEI. What are you saying?
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ἐγὼ εἰς τὸ φροντιστήριον;
I, [go] into the thinkery?
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μὰ τὸν Ποσειδῶ τὸν ἵππιον οὐ ποιήσω τοῦτό γε.
By Poseidon, god of horses, I won’t do this thing, at least.
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οὔτε τημερον εἰσέρχομαι οὔτε αὔριον εἴσειμι οὔτε ποιήσω τοῦτο οὐδαμῶς.
I’m not going in today, I won’t go in tomorrow and I won’t do this in any way.
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τοὺς μὲν γὰρ ἵππους φιλῶ ἐγώ, τοὺς δὲ σοφιστὰς οὔ.
For I love horses, not sophists.
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. οὔκουν πείσῃ, οὐδὲ ποιήσεις;
STR. Won’t you obey and do this?
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ΦΕΙΔ. οὐ πείσομαι ἔγωγε, οὐδὲ ποιήσω.
PHEI. I won’t obey and I won’t do this.
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ὠχρὸς γὰρ γενήσομαι, μαθητὴς ὤν.
For I shall become pale, being a student.
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. ἀλλ’ εἰ σὺ μὴ εἴσει, τίς εἴσεισι;
STR. But if you won’t go in, who will go in?
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(makes one last effort) ἆρ’ εἴσμεν ἅμα σύ τε κἀγώ;
Shall we go in together, you and I?
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ΦΕΙΔ. οὐκ ἔγωγε.
PHEI. I won’t.
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. (in a rage) ἀλλὰ διώξω σε ἐκ τῆς οἰκίας καὶ ἐκβαλῶ εἰς κόρακας.
STR. Then I’ll chase you out of the house and send you to hell!
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ΦΕΙΔ. κἀγὼ δὴ φεύξομαι. (turns to leave)
PHEI. Indeed I’ll run away.
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ἀλλ’ εἴσειμι εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν, ἀλλ’ οὐκ εἰς τὸ τῶν σοφιστῶν φροντιστήριον.
But I’ll go into the house, but not into the thinkery of the sophists.
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ΣΤΡΕΨ. τί δῆτα ποιήσω;
STR. What shall I do?
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(with determination) οὐ γὰρ νικήσει Φειδιππίδης, ...
Pheidippides will not win, ...
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... ἀλλ’ ἐγὼ νικηφόρος γενήσομαι.
but I shall become the winner.
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(has a sudden idea) ἀλλ’ οἶδ’ ἔγωγε.
But I know:
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ἐγὼ γὰρ αὐτὸς εἴσειμι εἰς τὸ φροντιστήριον, ...
for I myself will go into the thinkery ...
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... μαθητὴς δὲ τῶν σοφιστῶν γενήσομαι ...
and (I) will become a pupil of the sophists ...
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... καὶ γνώσομαι τὸν ἄδικον λόγον.
and I will learn the unjust argument.
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οὕτως οὖν τοὺς χρήστας ἐκείνους παύσω ἔγωγε λαμβάνοντας τὰ χρήματα.
in this way I shall stop those creditors taking their money.
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(a wave of despair hits him) πῶς οὖν γέρων ὤν καὶ βραδὺς περὶ τοὺς λόγους τοὺς ἀκριβεῖς τὴν φιλοσοφίαν μαθήσομαι;
But how shall I, an old man and slow in exact arguments, learn philosophy?
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ὥμως εἴσειμι.
All the same I’ll go in.
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ἀλλὰ διὰ τί οὐ κόπτω τὴν θύραν ταυτήν και βοῶ;
Why don’t I knock at this door and shout?
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(with a deep breath) ἀλλὰ ποιήσω τοῦτο καὶ κόψω τὴν θύραν καὶ βοήσομαι.
I’ll do this and I’ll knock at the door and shout.
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ἄδικος, ον
unjust
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αὔριον
tomorrow
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γε
at least (denotes some sort of reservation)
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δέχομαι
receive
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διδάσκω
teach
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δίκαιος, ᾱ, ον
just
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εἰσέρχομαι
enter
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ἔνδον
inside
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καὶ δὴ καί
moreover
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κόπτω
knock (on), cut
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λόγος, ὁ
argument; word, speech; story, tale; reason
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μαθητής, ὁ
student
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οὔτε ... οὔτε
neither ... nor
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πείθω
persuade
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σοφός, ή, όν
wise, clever
