Posted in Greek, literature, news on May 5, 2008 | No Comments »
After a hiatus for several months the Greek Font Society has returned (actually, they simply changed from .org to .gr). If you are not familiar with their work, read the about page. I’ll let you read about it there. I’ll mention briefly that they have reproduced and made available some fantastic typefaces [...]
Posted in Greek, literature, papyri on March 8, 2008 | No Comments »
The University of Michigan has a Web Exhibition, Diversity in the Desert: Daily Life in Greek & Roman Egypt (332 B.C.E — 641 C.E.).
(HT: What’s New in Papyrology)
Posted in Greek, Latin, grammar on February 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I haven’t been able to blog as I would like, but I do have a couple things to mention. I’ve created two new pages (see tabs above or pages in the side menu) for Greek and Latin. For the Greek I have uploaded pdfs for verbs and participles. For the Latin, nouns, pronouns, verbs, and [...]
Posted in Greek, grammar, verbs on December 23, 2007 | No Comments »
Here is a concise, printable Greek verb paradigm (pdf) of the verb παιδεύω. You will notice that it is divided up by active and middle/passive voices — each having the indicative, subjunctive, optative, imperative and infinitive moods. Although this one is more extensive than the previous one of λύω, I do not have participles included [...]
Posted in Greek, New Testament on October 30, 2007 | No Comments »
For matters relating to textual biblical studies, Dan Wallace over at Parchment and Pen has posted a quiz on New Testament Textual Criticism. I went through it last week but discovered, with the answers now available by Dan, that there is key phrasing to some of the questions! If you are interested in such quizzes [...]
Posted in Greek, Latin, grammar, verbs on October 11, 2007 | No Comments »
Sooner than expected, I’ve updated each post which has a link of a printable PDF Latin or Greek chart. For now I’m ditching MediaMax because of its inconsistency and will stick with GooglePages for a while. These are only concerning the PDFs (which are only three at this point!).Here are the updates:
Latin [...]
Posted in Greek, grammar, verbs on August 4, 2007 | No Comments »
In a previous post I linked my Greek verb chart with Google docs. Here is a printable Greek verb paradigm as a PDF that I have uploaded with Goowy [changed to GooglePages]. If there are any errors with the pdf or helpful suggestions you may have, leave a comment.Download: Greek verb paradigm [...]
Posted in Greek, archaeology, discoveries, inscriptions on July 17, 2007 | 2 Comments »
In my previous post I mentioned the discovery of various archaeological finds in Bulgaria this past weekend. The ring itself has a clear inscription in Greek. It may have been used as an official stamp, since, from what I can read, the letters are depicted in reverse. The inscription reads: ΤΗΡΗΤΟΣ [...]
Posted in Greek, archaeology, discoveries on July 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Yahoo news reports that an ancient mask of Thrace, among other finds, has been discovered over the weekend. The finds come from Bulgaria. Here’s the scoop:
SOFIA, Bulgaria - A 2,400-year-old golden mask that once belonged to a Thracian king was unearthed in a timber-lined tomb in southeastern Bulgaria, archaeologists said Monday.
The mask, discovered over [...]
Posted in Greek, grammar, verbs on July 4, 2007 | No Comments »
Imperfect active indicative of Greek verb παιδεύω, “teach.” 1s-3pl order:
ἐπαίδευον
ἐπαίδευες
ἐπαίδευε(ν)
ἐπαιδεύομεν
ἐπαιδεύετε
ἐπαίδευον
