Vocabulary

Nouns

ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ man, husband

πόλις, πόλεως, ἡ city-state, polis

Pronouns

αὐτός, αὐτή, αὐτό 3rd person personal pronoun in oblique cases: him, her, it, them

ὅς, ἥ, ὅ relative pronoun: who, which, that

τίς, τί interrogative pronoun and adjective: who, what, why, which

τις, τι indefinite pronoun and adjective: someone, somebody, anyone, anybody, something, anything; some, any, a certain

Adjectives

ἀληθής, ἀληθές  true 

ἄλλος, ἄλλη, ἄλλο  another, other; with the article, the rest

μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα big, large, great

πολύς, πολλή, πολύ much, manyπολύς, πολλή, πολύ much, many

ψευδής, ψευδές  false

Verbs

ἀκούω, ἀκούσομαι, ἤκουσα, ἀκήκοα, — , ἠκούσθην  hear, listen to

βούλομαι, βουλήσομαι, —, —, βεβούλημαι, ἐβουλήθην     want, desire, wish

ἐθέλω, ἐθελήσω, ἠθέλησα, ἠθέληκα, —, —     be willing, wish

εἰμί, ἔσομαι, —, —, —, —     be, exist

εἶμι, —, —, —, —, —  (will) go, come        

νομίζω, νομιῶ, ἐνόμισα, νενόμικα, νενόμισμαι, ἐνομίσθην  think, believe

φημί, φήσω, ἔφησα, —, —, —  say, assert, affirm


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