Section 9J English to Greek

Question 1

acquit, release

Answer 1

ἀπολύω

Question 2

deceive, trick

Answer 2

ἐξαπατάω

Question 3

know how to (+ inf.); understand

Answer 3

ἐπίσταμαι (+ inf.)

Question 4

be about to (+ fut. inf.); hesitate (+ pres. inf.)

Answer 4

μέλλω (+ fut. inf.); (+ present inf.)

Question 5

this here

Answer 5

ὄδε, ἥδε, τόδε

Question 6

because

Answer 6

ὅτι

Question 7

forgive, pardon (+ dat.)

Answer 7

συγγνώμην ἔχω (+ dat.)

Question 8

later, last (of two)

Answer 8

ὕστερος, α, ον

Question 9

later, further

Answer 9

ὕστερον

Question 10

PHIL. “Go to Hell. How bad (not good) I consider the lentil soup.”

Answer 10

ΦΙΛ. (weeping) εἰς κόρακας. ὡς οὐκ ἀγαθὴν νομίζω τὴν φακῆν.

Question 11

“For I burst into tears as I ate this lentil soup.”

Answer 11

ἐγὼ γὰρ ἀπεδάκρυσα, τὴν φακῆν ταύτην κατεσθίων.

Question 12

BDEL. “The dog is acquitted, then?”

Answer 12

ΒΔΕΛ. οὔκουν ἀποφεύγει δῆτα ὁ κύων;

Question 13

PHIL. “It is difficult for me to know.”

Answer 13

ΦΙΛ. χαλεπόν μοί ἐστιν εἰδέναι.

Question 14

BDEL. “Come, Daddy dear, turn to better things.”

Answer 14

ΒΔΕΛ. (pleads again). ἴθ’ ὦ πατρίδιον, ἐπὶ τὰ βελτίω τρέπου.

Question 15

“Tacking this voting-pebble in your hand, put it into the further voting urn …

Answer 15

(hands him a voting pebble) τήνδε λαβὼν τὴν φῆφον τῇ χειρί, θὲς ἐν τῷ ὑστέρῳ κάδῳ, …

Question 16

… and acquit him, Father.”

Answer 16

… καὶ ἀπόλυσον, ὦ πάτερ.

Question 17

PHIL. “No indeed.”

Answer 17

ΦΙΛ. (his resolve returns). οὐ δῆτα.

Question 18

“For I do not know how to play the lyre.”

Answer 18

κιθαρίζειν γὰρ οὐκ ἐπίσταμαι.

Question 19

BDEL. “Come now, let me take you round this way.”

Answer 19

ΒΔΕΛ. φέρε νύν σε τῇδε περιάγω.

Question 20

(So taking him on a big walkabout, he walks to the further voting urn first)

Answer 20

(περιάγων οὖν περίπατον πολύν, ἐπὶ τὸν ὕστερον κάδον πρῶτον βαδίζει.)

Question 21

PHIL. “Is this the nearer?”

Answer 21

ΦΙΛ. ὅδε ἐσθ’ ὁ πρότερος;

Question 22

BDEL. “This is it.” “Place the voting-pebble.”

Answer 22

ΒΔΕΛ. οὗτος. θὲς τὴν ψῆφον.

Question 23

PHIL. “The voting-pebble is in here.”

Answer 23

ΦΙΛ. αὕτη ἡ ψῆφος ἐνταῦθ’ ἔνεστιν. (puts pebble in the urn).

Question 24

BDEL. (he speaks to himself)

Answer 24

ΒΔΕΛ. (πρὸς ἑαυτὸν λέγει)

Question 25

“Hurrah! I have deceived him.”

Answer 25

εὖ γε. ἐξηπάτησα αὐτόν.

Question 26

“For Philokleon has acquitted the dog unwillingly, by putting the voting-pebble in the further voting-urn.”

Answer 26

ἀπέλυσε γὰρ Φιλοκλέων τὸν κύνα οὐχ ἐκών, τὴν ψῆφον θεὶς ἐν τῷ ὑστέρῳ κάδῳ.

Question 27

PHIL. “How then have we contested?”

Answer 27

ΦΙΛ. πῶς ἆρ’ ἠγωνισάμεθα;

Question 28

BDEL. “I intend to reveal [it].”

Answer 28

ΒΔΕΛ. δηλώσειν μέλλω.

Question 29

“You have been acquitted, Labes.”

Answer 29

(looks in the urn, counts, and then declares) ἀπέφυγες, ὦ Λάβης.

Question 30

“Father, Father. What are you suffering?”

Answer 30

(Philokleon faints) πάτερ, πάτερ. τί πάσχεις;

Question 31

“Alas, where is water?”

Answer 31

οἴμοι, ποῦ ἐσθ’ ὕδωρ;

Question 32

“Lift yourself up, stand up.”

Answer 32

ἔπαιρε σεαυτόν, άνίστασο.

Question 33

PHIL. “Now tell me, has he really been acquitted?”

Answer 33

εἰπέ νυν ἐκεῖνο μοι, ὄντως ἀπέφυγεν;

Question 34

“You will destroy me with the word.”

Answer 34

ἀπολεῖς με τῷ λόγῳ.

Question 35

BDEL. “[Yes] by Zeus.”

Answer 35

ΒΔΕΛ. νὴ Δία.

Question 36

PHIL. “Then I am nothing.”

Answer 36

ΦΙΛ. οὐδέν εἰμ’ ἄρα.

Question 37

BDEL. “Don’t worry, my good fellow, but stand up.”

Answer 37

ΒΔΕΛ. μὴ φρόντιζε, ὦ δαιμόνιε, ἀλλ’ ἀνίστασο.

Question 38

PHIL. “But did I acquit the man who was the defendant, with the voting-pebble?”

Answer 38

ΦΙΛ. ἀλλ’ ἐγὼ φεύγοντα ἀπέλυσα ἄνδρα τῇ ψήφῳ;

Question 39

“What do I suffer?”

Answer 39

τί πάσχω;

Question 40

“Whatever shall I suffer?”

Answer 40

τί ποτε πείσομαι;

Question 41

“But, O much-honored gods, forgive me, because I did that by placing my voting-pebble involuntarily and not convicting.”

Answer 41

ἀλλ’ ὦ πολυτίμητοι θεοί, συγγνώμην μοι ἔχετε, ὅτι ἄκων αὐτὸ ἔδρασα, τὴν ψῆφον θεὶς καὶ οὐκ ἑλών.

Question 42

acquit, release

Answer 42

ἀπολύω

Question 43

deceive, trick

Answer 43

ἐξαπατάω

Question 44

know how to (+ inf.); understand

Answer 44

ἐπίσταμαι (+ inf.)

Question 45

be about to (+ fut. inf.); hesitate (+ pres. inf.)

Answer 45

μέλλω (+ fut. inf.); (+present inf.)

Question 46

this here

Answer 46

ὄδε, ἥδε, τόδε

Question 47

because

Answer 47

ὅτι

Question 48

forgive, pardon (+ dat.)

Answer 48

συγγνώμην ἔχω (+ dat.)

Question 49

later, last (of two)

Answer 49

ὕστερος, α, ον

Question 50

later, further

Answer 50

ὕστερον