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ἄγω
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  • ἄγω: to lead, to bring, to carry, to convey
  • αἰαῖ: ah! (exclamation of grief)
  • Ἅιδης, -ουὁ: Hades
  • αἱρέω: to seize, take; mid. choose (aor. ἑλ)
  • αἰσχρός, -ά, -όν: shameful, disgraceful
  • ἀλλά: but
  • ἄλλος, -η, -ο: other, one...another
  • ἄν: modal adv.
  • ἄναξ, ὁ: a lord, master
  • ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ: a man
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  • ἄνθρωπος, ὁ: human being, human, man
  • ἀπό: from, away from. (+ gen.)
  • ἆρα: introduces a yes/no question
  • ἄρχω: to begin; to rule, be leader of
  • ἄτη, ἡ: ruin, plague; bewilderment
  • αὖ: again; moreover, besides; in turn
  • αὐτός, -ή, -ό: -self; he, she, it; the same
  • βροτός, ὁ, ἡ: a mortal, human
  • γάρ: for, since
  • γε: at least, at any rate; indeed
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  • γελάω: to laugh, exult in
  • γῆ, ἡ: earth
  • γνώμη, ἡ: intent, purpose; opinion, resolve
  • γυνή, γυναικός, ἡ: a woman, wife
  • δέ: but, and, on the other hand
  • δεινός, -ή, -όν: terrible; strange, wondrous
  • διά: through (gen.) on account of, (acc.)
  • δίκαιος, -α, -ον: just, right, lawful, fair
  • δίκη, ἡ: justice; lawsuit, trial; penalty
  • δοκέω: to seem, seem best, think, imagine
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  • δόμος, ὁ: a house
  • δράω: to do, do work, work
  • ἐγώ: I
  • ἐθέλω: to be willing, wish, desire
  • εἰ: if, whether
  • εἶδον: aor. of ὁράω, to see, behold
  • εἰμί: to be, exist
  • εἶπον: aor. said, spoke
  • εἰς: into, to, in regard to (+ acc.)
  • εἷς, μία, ἕν: one, single, alone
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  • εἴ-τε: either...or; whether...or
  • ἐκ, ἐξ: out of, from (+ gen.)
  • ἐκεῖνος, -η, -ον: that, those
  • ἐλπίς, -ίδος, ἡ: hope, expectation
  • ἐμός, -ή, -όν: my, mine
  • ἐν: in, on, among. (+ dat.)
  • ἐπεί: when, after, since, because
  • ἐπί: to, toward (acc), on near, at (dat.)
  • ἔπος, -εος, τό: a word
  • ἔργον, τό: work, labor, deed, act
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  • ἔρχομαι: to come or go
  • ἔτι: still, besides, further
  • εὖ: well
  • ἔχω: to have, hold; be able; be disposed
  • ζάω: to live
  • Ζεύς, ὁ: Zeus
  • ἤ: or (either...or); than
  • ἥκω: to have come, be present
  • θεός, ὁ: a god, divinity
  • Θῆβαι, -ῶν, αἱ: Thebes (also in sg.)
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  • θνήσκω: to die
  • ἴσος, -η, -ον: equal, fair, alike
  • ἰώ: ah! oh!
  • καί: and, also, even, too
  • κάκη, ἡ: wickedness, vice, cowardice
  • κακός, -ή, -όν: bad, base, cowardly, evil
  • καλός, -ή, -όν: beautiful, fine, noble; well
  • κάρα, τό: head
  • κατά: down along (acc), down from (gen)
  • κάτω: down, below
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  • κέρδος, -εος, τό: profit, gain, advantage
  • κλύω: to hear
  • κοινός, -ή, -όν: common, shared; kindred
  • κοινόω: to make common, communicate
  • Κρέων, -οντος, ὁ: Creon, King of Thebes
  • πάρ-ειμι: be near, be present, be at hand
  • πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν: every, all, the whole
  • πατήρ, ὁ: a father
  • πίπτω: to fall, fall down, drop
  • πλέω: to sail, go by sea
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  • πόλις, ἡ: a city
  • πολύς, πολλά, πολύ: much, many
  • ποτέ: ever, at some time, once
  • πράσσω: to do, accomplish, make, act
  • πρίν: until, before
  • πρός: to, towards (acc.), near, in addition to (dat.)
  • σέβω: to worship, revere
  • σός, -ή, -όν: your, yours
  • σύ: you
  • σύν: along with, with, together (+ gen.)
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  • σώζω: to save, keep
  • τάλας, τάλαινα, τάλαν: wretched, sufferer
  • τάφος, ὁ: tomb
  • τε: and, both
  • τέκνον, τό: a child
  • τις, τι: anyone, anything, someone, something
  • τίς, τί: who? which?
  • τοιοῦτος, -αύτη, -οῦτο: such
  • ὑπό: by, because of (gen), under (dat)
  • φαίνω: to show; mid. appear, seem
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  • φέρω: to bear, carry, bring, convey
  • φημί: to say, claim, assert
  • φίλος, -η, -ον: dear, beloved; friend, kin
  • φρήν, φρενός, ἡ: the midriff; mind, wits
  • φρονέω: to think, to be wise, prudent
  • φύω: to bring forth, beget; am by nature
  • χείρ, χειρός (χερός, χέρι...), ἡ: hand
  • χθών, χθονός, ἡ: earth, ground, land
  • χρή: it is necessary or fitting; must, ought
  • χρόνος, ὁ: time
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  • ψυχή, ἡ: breath, life, spirit, soul
  • ὦ: O, oh, (an exclamation)
  • ὡς: as, thus, so, that; when, since