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  • ἄν: modal adv.
  • ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ: man, husband, male
  • αὐτός, –ή, –ό: -self; he, she, it; the same
  • γάρ: for, since
  • γῆ, ἡ: earth, land
  • γίγνομαι: come to be, become
  • γυνή, γυναικός, ἡ: a woman, wife
  • δέσποινα, ἡ (δεσπότις, ἡ): mistress
  • εἰς (ἐς): into, to, in regard to (+acc.)
  • ἐμός, –ή, –όν: my, mine
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  • ἐν: in, on, among. (dat.)
  • θυμός, ὁ: spirit, anger; heart; soul, life
  • Ἰάσων, Ἰάσονος, ὁ: Jason
  • καί: and, also, even, too
  • κόρη, ἡ: girl, maiden; pupil (of the eye)
  • κτείνω: to kill
  • μεγιστος, –η, –ον: greatest, biggest, best
  • μέν: on the one hand
  • μη–δέ: and not, but not, nor
  • μή: not, lest
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  • Μήδεια, ἡ: Medea
  • ὁ, ἡ, τό: the
  • ὅδε, ἥδε, τόδε: this, this here
  • ὅς, ἥ, ὅ: who, which, that
  • οὐ–δέ: and not, but not, nor, not even
  • οὐ, οὐκ, οὐχ: not
  • πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν: every, all, the whole
  • πατήρ, ὁ: a father
  • πείθω: persuade; mid. obey
  • πίτνω (πίπτω): fall, fall down, drop
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  • ποτέ: ever, at some time, once
  • πρός: to, towards (acc.), near, in addition to (dat)
  • τε: and, both
  • τέκνον, τό: a child
  • φυγή, ἡ: flight, escape, exile
  • χείρ, (χερός), ἡ: hand
  • χθών, χθονός, ἡ: earth, ground
  • ἀκούω: to hear, listen to
  • ἀπ–αλλάσσω: set free, release, deliver
  • γαμέω: marry
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  • γάμος, ὁ: a wedding, marriage
  • δέ: but, and, on the other hand
  • δύσ–τηνος, –ον: ill-suffering, wretched,
  • ἐκ, ἐξ: out of, from (+ gen.)
  • ἐπεί: when, after, since, because
  • ἐχθρός, –ή, –όν: hated, hostile; enemy
  • ἤ: or (either...or); than
  • θεός, ὁ: god, goddess, divinity
  • Κρέων, οντος, ὁ: Creon
  • νῦν: now; as it is
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  • οἷος, –α, –ον: which sort, of what sort,who, which
  • ὄμμα, –ατος, τό: eye(s), face
  • οὔ–τε: and not, neither...nor
  • παῖς, παιδός, ὁ, ἡ: a child, boy, girl; slave
  • προ–δίδωμι: betray, give over
  • φίλος, –η, –ον: dear, beloved; friend, kin
  • φίλτατος, –η, –ον: dearest, most beloved
  • ὡς: as, thus, so, that; when, since
  • ἀπ–όλλυμι: destroy, lose, ruin; mid. perish, be ruined, be done for
  • γαῖα, ἡ: earth, land
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  • γε: at least, at any rate; indeed
  • δεινός, –ή, –όν: terrible; strange, wondrous
  • διά: through (gen.) on account of, (acc.)
  • δόμος, ὁ: a house
  • ἐγώ: I
  • ἔχω: to have, hold; be able + inf.; be disposed + adv.
  • κακός, –ή, –όν: bad, base, cowardly, evil
  • λαμβάνω: take, receive, catch, grasp (gen)
  • λέχος, –εος, τό: (marriage) bed, couch
  • νιν: him, her, it rd (3 pers. pronoun)
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  • οἶδα: to know
  • οἶκος, ὁ: a house, abode, dwelling
  • ὁράω: to see, look, behold
  • οὗτος, αὕτη, τοῦτο: this, these
  • πάσχω: suffer, experience
  • συμ–φορά, ἡ: misfortune; happening, event
  • σφεῖς,–έων,–ιν,ας (σγ. σφέ): them (him/her/it)
  • τάλας, τάλαινα, τάλαν: wretched, unhappy; daring
  • τις, τι: anyone, anything, someone, something
  • τύραννος, ὁ, ἠ: sovereign, tyrant
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  • ὑπό: by, because of (gen), under (dat)
  • φέρω: bear, carry, bring, convey
  • φρήν, φρενός, ἡ: midriff; wits, heart, mind
  • ἄγω: lead, bring, carry, convey
  • ἀλλά: but, well, rather
  • δεσποτής, ὁ: master, lord
  • ἔμολον: go, come (aor. of βλώσκω)
  • θέλω (ἐθέλω): be willing, wish, desire
  • λέγω: to say, speak
  • λείπω: leave, abandon
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  • μήτηρ, ἡ: a mother
  • οὐδ–είς, οὐδεμία, οὐδ–έν: no one, nothing
  • παύω: stop, cease
  • πῶς: how? in what way
  • σύ: you
  • τίς, τί: who? which?
  • τύχη, ἡ: chance, luck, fortune, success
  • ὥστε: so that, that, so as to
  • βούλομαι: wish, be willing
  • δή: indeed, surely, really, certainly, just
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  • δοκέω: to seem, seem best, think, imagine
  • εἰ: if, whether
  • εἰμί: to be, exist
  • τίθημι: to put, place, set; make
  • κλύω: to hear
  • μέλλω: to be about to, intend to; delay
  • μῦθος, ὁ: story, word, speech
  • σαφής, –ές: reliable, definite, clear, distinct
  • σέ–θεν: from you, your (epic gen. of σύ)
  • σύν: along with, with, together (+ gen.)
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  • χρή: it is necessary or fitting; must, ought
  • ὦ: O, oh
  • δῶμα, –ατος, τό: house
  • ἔρχομαι: to come or go
  • εὖ: well
  • θνητός, –ή, όν: mortal
  • καινός, –ή, –όν: new, fresh; strange
  • λόγος, ὁ: word, talk, speech; account
  • μάλιστα: most of all; certainly, especially
  • ὄλλυμι: destroy, lose, ruin; mid. perish, be ruined, be done for
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  • πρίν: until, before
  • τοιόσδε, –άδε, όνδε: such, this (here) sort
  • ὑμεῖς: you
  • χάρις: favor; gratification, delight; for sake of (gen)
  • δράω: to do, work
  • πόνος, ὁ: work, toil, labor; trouble, suffering
  • χωρέω: proceed, travel, advance, go
  • μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα: big, great, important
  • πολύς, πολλά, πολύ: much, many
  • τλήμων, ὁ, ἡ: wretched, suffering; hard-hearted, enduring
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  • βροτός, ὁ, ἡ: a mortal, human
  • δαίμων, –ονος, ὁ: divine spirit, fate
  • ἐπί: to, toward (acc), on near, at (dat.)
  • ζάω, ζήσω: to live
  • κρείσσων, –ον: better, stronger, mighter
  • ὀργή, ἡ: anger, passion; temperment
  • πρῶτος, –η, ον: first, earliest
  • χράομαι: use, employ, engage (dat); lack (gen)
  • βαίνω: step, walk, go
  • ἔτι: still, besides, further
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  • Ζεύς, ὁ: Zeus
  • ἤδη: already, now, at this time
  • θάνατος, ὁ: death
  • λέκτρον, τό: couch, bed
  • νύμφη, ἡ: young wife, bride; nymph
  • φεῦ: ah, alas, woe
  • πόσις, ὁ: husband, spouse
  • σός, –ή, –όν: your, yours
  • δέχομαι: receive, take, accept
  • μεθ–ίημι: let go, release, relax; give up
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  • πόλις, ἡ: a city
  • βίος, ὁ: life
  • ὅστις, ἥτις, ὅ τι: whoever, whichever, whatever
  • παρά: from, at, or to the side of
  • σοφός, –ή, –όν: wise, skilled
  • ἀπό: from, away from. (+ gen.)
  • δίκη, ἡ: punishment, penalty, justice
  • δεῖ: it is necessary, must, ought (+ inf.)
  • καλός, –ή, –όν: beautiful, fine, noble; well
  • χρῄζω: want, lack, have need of (gen) (only pres. and impf.)
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  • ἡμεῖς: we
  • θνῄσκω: to die
  • τίκτω: bring to life, give bith to, beget
  • φρονέω: think, be wise, be prudent
  • ἄλλος, –η, –ο: other, one...another; adv. otherwise, in vain
  • βούλευμα, –ατος, τό: purpose, plan, resolve
  • τυγχάνω: chance upon; attain, get (gen.); happen
  • φύω: bring forth, beget; am by nature
  • δίδωμι: give, hand over, grant
  • οὖν: and so, then; at all events
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  • πράσσω: do, accomplish, fare
  • μένω: to stay, remain, wait for
  • δῆτα: certainly, to be sure, of course
  • φεύγω: flee, run away; avoid
  • φάρμακον, τό: drug, ointment
  • φόνος, ὁ: murder, slaughter, bloodshed
  • γένος, –εος, τό: sort, kind, race; family, stock
  • οὐκ–έτι: no more, no longer, no further
  • μή–τε: and not
  • ἄνθρωπος, ὁ: human being, human, man
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  • οὕτως: in this way, thus, so
  • ἔπος, –εος, τό: a word
  • ἔργον, τό: work, labor, deed, act
  • γονή, ἡ: produce, offspring
  • δῶρον, τό: gift, present
  • πέπλος, ὁ: robe