VIII

Question 0

πρόσθιος, α, ον

Answer 0

(πρόσθεν) foremost, opp. ὀπίσθιος

Question 1

πλάσμα, ατος, τό

Answer 1

anything formed or moulded, image, figure; counterfeit, forgery; figment, fiction, Arist.Cael. 289a6; of a story which is fictitious but possible, opp. ἱστορία 11 and μῦθος

Question 2

στρογγύλος,η, ον,

Answer 2

round, spherical, opp. πλατύς

Question 3

συγκοσμ-έω

Answer 3

arrange together, adjust

Question 4

μόλυβδος, ὁ

Answer 4

lead, μολυβδίς

Question 5

πανσπερμία, ἡ

Answer 5

mixture of all seeds

Question 6

παραιώρ-ησις, εως, ἡ

Answer 6

suspension

Question 7

ἐπιπρόσ-θησις, εως, ἡ

Answer 7

being before, covering; esp. of eclipses or occultations

Question 8

ἰσο-βᾰρέω

Answer 8

to be of equal weight; ἰσο-βᾰρής, ές, of equal weight

Question 9

ἰσχν-αντικός, ή, όν

Answer 9

fit for reducing; ἴσχν-ανσις, εως, ἡ, emaciation

Question 10

κόνισ-ις, εως, ἡ

Answer 10

exercise in the arena

Question 11

ἀσφαλ-ής, ές

Answer 11

(σφάλλομαι, σφαλῆναι) not liable to fall, immovable, steadfast; ἀσφαλέως, ἔχειν, μένειν, to be, remain firm, steady

Question 12

ἄσχολ-ος, ον

Answer 12

(σχολή) of persons, without leisure, engaged, busy

Question 13

ἀπό-στημα, ατος, τό

Answer 13

distance, interval

Question 14

ἀντίπους, ὁ, ἡ,

Answer 14

πουν, τό, gen. οδος, with the feet opposite, στὰς ἀ., of one at the Antipodes

Question 15

ἀφορμ-ή, ἡ

Answer 15

starting-point, esp. in war, base of operations

Question 16

ἁφή, ἡ

Answer 16

(ἅπτω) lighting, kindling; sense of touch

Question 17

ἔντορν-ος, ον

Answer 17

turned with the lathe; perfectly rounded

Question 18

ἑξάγωνος [ᾰ], ον

Answer 18

hexagonal

Question 19

ἐν-στᾰτικός, ή, όν

Answer 19

setting oneself in the way, stubborn, savage, of beasts; able to find objections; controversial; addicted to controversy; οἱ ἐνστατικοί Grammarians who started difficulties

Question 20

διά-σπᾰσις, εως, ἡ

Answer 20

tearing asunder, forcible separation

Question 21

πτῆσις, εως, ἡ

Answer 21

(πτῆναι) flight

Question 22

νεῦσις, εως, ἡ

Answer 22

swimming

Question 23

πορ-εία, ἡ

Answer 23

(πορεύὠ mode of walking or running, gait

Question 24

ἀφετ-έον

Answer 24

one must dismiss

Question 25

ἀφετέος,έα, έον

Answer 25

to be let go, dismissed

Question 26

λεῖος, α, ον

Answer 26

smooth to the touch

Question 27

ἀλείπ-της, ου, ὁ

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anointer: hence (cf. ἀλείφω 1) trainer in gymnasia

Question 28

αἰφνίδιος, ον

Answer 28

unforeseen, sudden,

Question 29

ἄκαρπ-ος, ον

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without fruit, barren; ἀκαρπ-έω, bear no fruit

Question 30

ἀκρό-αμα, ατος, τό

Answer 30

anything heard, esp. with pleasure, piece read, recited, played or sung

Question 31

ἀνεπι-τίμητος [τι], ον

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not to be censured

Question 32

ἅλσις, εως, ἡ

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(ἅλλομαι) leaping

Question 33

ἀνθυπηρετέω

Answer 33

serve in turn, τινί

Question 34

ἀνάθημα, ατος, τό

Answer 34

(ἀνατίθημι) that which is set up: hence, like ἄγαλμα, votive offering set up in a temple

Question 35

ἄπληστ-ος, ον

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insatiate, greedy

Question 36

ἀπό-ρρητος, ον

Answer 36

forbidden, ἀπόρρητον πόλει though it was forbidden to the citizens

Question 37

βόσκ-ημα, ατος, τό

Answer 37

that which is fed or fatted: in pl., fatted beasts, cattle

Question 38

γεῦσ-ις, εως, ἡ

Answer 38

sense of taste

Question 39

αὐχμός, ὁ

Answer 39

drought