Greek Vocabulary
Nostos
What is homecoming, narrative about homecoming?
Reason Achilles refuses to fight.
What is Agamemnon has dishonored him by taking his war prize Briseis?
Animal into which Circe transforms Odysseus’ men.
Former identity of the Eumenides.
Furies/Erinyes.
Setting of the Apology
Where is the Court of Athens?
Olbios
What is blessed/happy?
Length of the Trojan War.
What is 10 years?
Two identities Athena pretends to be.
Who are Mentor and Mentes?
Item the maenads carry.
Thyrsus (Ivy-covered Fennel staff)
Accusations against Socrates.
What is corrupting the youth and not recognizing the gods?
Sēma
What is a sign AND tomb of a hero?
Medic on the Greek side
Who is Machaon (I will also take Hekamede)?
Who and where Telemachos visits.
Who are Nestor in Pylos and Menelaos in Sparta?
Character in multiple tragedies who we saw on a hydria in the HAM.
Who is Theseus?
Where the ship of Theseus travels and what it commemorates.
Where is Delos and what is Theseus killing the Minotaur in Crete?
What is aberration/disaster/cause of disaster?
Opposing warriors who meet and talk on the battlefield in Rhapsody VI.
Who are Glaukon and Diomedes?
Name and occupation of the man who Odysseus stays with after he reaches Ithaka.
Who is Eumaeus, the swineherd?
Setting of Orestes’ trial with Athena within Athens.
What is the Areopagus/Crag of Ares?
Name of Socrates’ wife.
Xanthippe
Agōn
What is coming together; competition (antagonism); ordeal (agony).
Achilles’ two horses
Who are Xanthos and Balios?
How Poseidon threatens to punish the Phaeacians.
What is he says he will smash their ship and make a mountain envelop their city?
Punishments of tyranny (especially in Oedipus)
What are fertility issues and shipwrecks?
Setting of frame narrative of Phaedo.
What is Philus in the Peloponnese?