Vocabulary for
Prometheus Bound

(words are in the order they appear in the text
page numbers are from the Dover Thrift Edition)

Scythia(1)

malefactor(1)

indissoluble(1)

adamant(1)

Zeus(1)

scant(1)

Themis(2)

kirtled(2)

adamantine(4)

spancels(4)

chide(4)

Tethys(7)

disconsolate(7)

Tartarus(8)

Cronos(10)

guile(10)

precipitous(13)

Atlas(16)

Typho(Typhon)(16)

surfeited(16)

Hephaestus(1,16)

distempered(17)

assuage(17)

hapless(18)

Muse(20)

hempen(20)

physic(21)

medicament(21)

chine(21)

augury(22)

froward(24)

succour(24)

purblind(24)

Io(24): (a definition within the text is at the top of page 26)

gadfly(25)

Argus(25)

Hera(25)

loth(27)

rue(33)

Pluto(35)

Poseidon(40)

sovranty(40)

Adrasteia(40)

lackey(41)

Hermes(41)

sovran(41)

aught(43)

pillory(43)

sulphurous(43)

abject(44)

Hades(45)

feign(47)

reverberant(47)

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