Section 8B English to Greek

Question 1

be unjust, commit a crime, do wrong

Answer 1

ἀδικέω

Question 2

sing

Answer 2

ᾷδω / ἀείδω

Question 3

get up, emigrate

Answer 3

ἀνίσταμαι (ἀναστα- )

Question 4

people; deme

Answer 4

δῆμος, ὁ

Question 5

law-court

Answer 5

δικαστήριον, τό

Question 6

juror, dikast

Answer 6

δικαστής, ὁ

Question 7

assembly, ekklesia

Answer 7

ἐκκλησίᾱ, ἡ

Question 8

happy, rich, blessed by the gods

Answer 8

εὐδαίμων, εὔδαιμον (εὐδαιμον- )

Question 9

greatest

Answer 9

μέγιστος, η, ον

Question 10

greater

Answer 10

μείζων, μεῖζον (μειζον- )

Question 11

surely not?

Answer 11

μῶν;

Question 12

pity

Answer 12

οἰκτίρω (οἰκτιρα- )

Question 13

experience, suffering

Answer 13

πάθος, τό

Question 14

everywhere

Answer 14

πανταχοῦ

Question 15

orator, politician

Answer 15

ῥήτωρ (ῥήτορ- ), ὁ

Question 16

time

Answer 16

χρόνος, ὁ

Question 17

DIKAIOPOLIS “Are you looking for a greater city than Athens?”

Answer 17

ΔΙΚ. μείζονα οὖν τινα πόλιν ἢ τὰς Ἀθήνας ζητεῖς;

Question 18

EUELPIDES “No, by Zeus, I do not have that in mind.”

Answer 18

ΕΥ. οὐ μὰ Δία οὐκ ἐκεῖνο διανοοῦμαι.

Question 19

“There is no greater city than this one.”

Answer 19

οὐκ ἔστι μείζων ταύτης τῆς πόλεως πόλις.

Question 20

“For, in the name of Zeus, Athens is clearly the greatest.”

Answer 20

μέγισται γὰρ νὲ Δία αἱ Ἀθῆναι φαίνονται οὖσαι.

Question 21

RHAPSODE “Are you looking for a wealthier city than this one?”

Answer 21

ΡΑΨ. ἔπειτα εὐδαιμονεστέρα ταύτης τῆς πόλεως ζήτεις πόλιν;

Question 22

EU. “There is no city wealthier than this one.”

Answer 22

ΕΥ. οὐκ ἔστιν εὐδαιμονεστέρα ἢ αὕτη ἡ πόλις.

Question 23

“For Athens is the wealthiest.”

Answer 23

εὐδαιμονέσταται γὰρ αἱ Ἀθῆναι.

Question 24

DIK. “What then?”

Answer 24

ΔΙΚ. τί οὖν δή;

Question 25

“What do you have in mind?”

Answer 25

τί ἐν νῷ ἔχετε;

Question 26

“Do you perhaps hate the city?” (Surely you don’t hate the city?)

Answer 26

μῶν μισεῖτε τὴν πόλιν;

Question 27

PEISETAIROS “No, by Zeus, we do not hate the city itself.”

Answer 27

ΠΕΙΣ. ἀλλ’ οὺ μὰ Δία οὐκ αὐτὴν μισοῦμεν τὴν πόλιν.

Question 28

DIK. “Tell me the, my friends, what happened to you, or what is it that you want that makes you leave the city”

Answer 28

ΔΙΚ. λέγετε οὖν, ὦ φίλοι τί παθόντες ἢ τί βουλόμενοι ἐκ τῆς πόλεως ἀπέρχεσθε;

Question 29

EU. “Peisetairos here and I have had a terrible experience, Dikaiopolis, and so we want to go away.”

Answer 29

ΕΥ. δεινὰ δὴ παθόντες καὶ ἐγὼ καὶ ὁ Πειέταιρος οὑτοσί, ὦ Δικαιόπολι, ἐπιέναι βουλόμεθα.

Question 30

“For we find the affairs of the city hard to bear, especially the lawcourts.”

Answer 30

βαρέως γὰρ φέρομεν τὰ τῆς πόλεως πράγματα, μάλιστα δὲ τὰ δικαστήρια.

Question 31

“So great was the misfortune we suffered when we entered the lawcourts.”

Answer 31

τοιοῦτον γὰρ τὸ πάθος ἐπάθομεν εἰς τὸ δικαστήριον εἰσελθόντες.

Question 32

RHAP. “What sort of misfortune?”

Answer 32

ΡΑΨ. ποῖον τὸ πάθος;

Question 33

“What had you done, or what wrong did you do so that you suffered this misfortune?”

Answer 33

τί ποιήσαντες ἢ τί ἀδικήσαντες τὸ πάθος ἐπάθετε;

Question 34

EU. “We did nothing and we did no wrong ...

Answer 34

ΕΥ. οὐδὲν οὔτ’ ἐποιήσαμεν οὐτ’ ἀδικήσαμεν, ...

Question 35

... but the jurors condemned us, even though we were innocent ...

Answer 35

ἀλλ’ οἱ δικασταὶ κατεψηφίσαντο ἡμῶν ἀναιτίων ὄντων ...

Question 36

because of the false testimony of the witnesses.”

Answer 36

διὰ τὴν τῶν μαρτύρων ψευδομαρτυρίαν.

Question 37

DIK. “I am not surprised that you are setting off to find another city, ...

Answer 37

ΔΙΚ. ἀλλ’ οὐ θαυμάζω εἰ ἄλλην τινὰ πόλιν ζητοῦντες ἀνίστασθε, ...

Question 38

since you give a just account of the lawcourt and the jurors.”

Answer 38

ἐπεὶ δίκαια λέγετε περὶ τοῦ τε δικαστηρίου καὶ τῶν δικαστῶν.

Question 39

“For the crickets sing for little while in the branches, ...

Answer 39

οἱ μὲν γὰρ τέττιγες ὀλίγον χρόνον ἐπὶ τῶν κραδῶν ᾄδουσιν, ...

Question 40

but the Athenians sing all the time in their lawcourts.”

Answer 40

οἱ δὲ Ἀθηναῖοι ἐπὶ τῶ δικῶν ᾄδουσιν ἀεί.

Question 41

“You are doing this with reason.”

Answer 41

ταῦτ’ οὖν εἰκότως ὑμεῖς ποιεῖτε.

Question 42

“And it is with reason that I shall not do this.”

Answer 42

ἐγὼ δὲ εἰκότως ταῦτα οὐ ποιήσω.

Question 43

“For I, like the orators, love the city, and I shall never cease to love the city.”

Answer 43

φιλόπολις γάρ εἰμι, ὥσπερ οἱ ῥήτορες, οὐδὲ παύσομαι οὐδέποτε φιλόπολις ὤν.

Question 44

PEI. “Dikaiopolis, what are you saying?”

Answer 44

ΠΕΙΣ. ὦ Δικαιόπολι, τί φής;

Question 45

“Do you really think that the orators love the city?”

Answer 45

μῶν φιλοπόλιδας ἡγῇ τοὺς ῥήρορας;

Question 46

DIK. “I do. Why not?”

Answer 46

ΔΙΚ. ἔγωγε. τί μήν;

Question 47

PEI. “But how do the orators show their love for the people?”

Answer 47

ΠΕΙΣ. ἀλλὰ πῶς φιλοῦσι τὸν δῆμον οἱ ῥήτορες;

Question 48

“For consider.”

Answer 48

σκόπει γάρ.

Question 49

“The war drags on, ...

Answer 49

ὁ μὲν πόλεμος ἕρπει, ...

Question 50

everywhere there are (is) lamentation and funeral pyres because of the plague: ...

Answer 50

πανταχοῦ δὲ κλαυμοὶ καὶ πυραὶ διὰ τὴν νόσον, ...

Question 51

everywhere there are corpses, there is much lawlessness.”

Answer 51

πανταχοῦ δὲ οἱ νεκροί, πολλὴ δ’ ἡ ἀνομία.

Question 52

“Do the orators show pity for the people?”

Answer 52

ἆρ’ οἰκτίρουσιν οἱ ῥήτορες τὸν δῆμον;

Question 53

“Do they pity them or not? Tell me.”

Answer 53

οἰκτίρουσιν ἢ οὔ; λέγε.

Question 54

“Why are you silent? You will not say?”

Answer 54

τί σιωπᾷς; οὐκ ἐρεῖς;

Question 55

“They do not pity them, but they will destroy the city, you know it well.”

Answer 55

οὐκ οἰκτίρουσιν, ἀλλ’ ἀπολοῦσι τὴν πόλιν, εὖ οἶσθ’ ὅτι.

Question 56

“For I will answer on your behalf.”

Answer 56

ἐγὼ γὰρ ὑπὲρ σοῦ ἀποκρινοῦμαι.

Question 57

“The land is full of their audacity, the assembly is full of it, and the lawcourts are full of it, ...

Answer 57

καὶ πλέα μὲν ἡ γῆ τῆς τόλμης αὐτῶν, πλέα δ’ ἡ ἐκκλησία, πλέα δὲ τὰ δικαστήρια, ...

Question 58

but the people are full of distress.”

Answer 58

ὁ δὲ δῆμος πλέως τῆς ἀπορίας.

Question 59

be unjust, commit a crime, do wrong

Answer 59

ἀδικέω

Question 60

sing

Answer 60

ᾷδω / ἀείδω

Question 61

get up, emigrate

Answer 61

ἀνίσταμαι (ἀναστα- )

Question 62

people; deme

Answer 62

δῆμος, ὁ

Question 63

law-court

Answer 63

δικαστήριον, τό

Question 64

juror, dikast

Answer 64

δικαστής, ὁ

Question 65

assembly, ekklesia

Answer 65

ἐκκλησίᾱ, ἡ

Question 66

happy, rich, blessed by the gods

Answer 66

εὐδαίμων, εὔδαιμον (εὐδαιμον- )

Question 67

greatest

Answer 67

μέγιστος, η, ον

Question 68

greater

Answer 68

μείζων, μεῖζον (μειζον- )

Question 69

surely not?

Answer 69

μῶν;

Question 70

pity

Answer 70

οἰκτίρω (οἰκτιρα- )

Question 71

experience, suffering

Answer 71

πάθος, τό

Question 72

everywhere

Answer 72

πανταχοῦ

Question 73

orator, politician

Answer 73

ῥήτωρ (ῥήτορ- ), ὁ

Question 74

time

Answer 74

χρόνος, ὁ