Daily Greek Vocabulary Review: Sept. 1

Today's proverbs are from GROUP 59; use that link to review the vocabulary, English translation, and commentary. Before you click and look at the English, see which proverbs you can understand on your own without any English prompting!

1. Ἄγουσιν ἑορτὴν οἱ κλέπται.
2. Ὑγίεια καὶ νοῦς ἀγαθὰ τῷ βίῳ δύο.
3. Ἡ κακὴ κρίσις παντὸς κακοῦ αἰτίον.
4. Γλώσσῃ ματαίᾳ ζημία προστρίβεται.
5. Eἶπεν ἡ γυνή, "ὁ ὄφις ἠπάτησέν με καὶ ἔφαγον."

Here's the worksheet for Groups 59-37-29, plus the answer key (from the worksheet folder), and here's the audio at SoundCloud.

Laura Gibbs · Greek Proverbs: 059

Eve and Adam

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Daily Greek Vocabulary Review: Aug. 31

Today's proverbs are from GROUP 37; use that link to review the vocabulary, English translation, and commentary. Before you click and look at the English, see which proverbs you can understand on your own without any English prompting!

1. Κατὰ θεὸν ἥκεις.
2. Αὐλητοῦ βίον ζῇς.
3. Βέλτιόν ἐστι σῶμά γ' ἢ ψυχὴν νοσεῖν.
4. Πεινῶσαν ἀλώπεκα ὕπνος ἐπέρχεται.
5. Εἰπὼν ἃ θέλεις, ἀντάκουε ἃ μὴ θέλεις. 

Here's the worksheet for Groups 37-29-52, plus the answer key (from the worksheet folder), and here's the audio at SoundCloud.

Laura Gibbs · Greek Proverbs: 037

aulos-player

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Daily Greek Vocabulary Review: Aug. 30

Today's proverbs are from GROUP 29; use that link to review the vocabulary, English translation, and commentary. Before you click and look at the English, see which proverbs you can understand on your own without any English prompting!

1. Αἱ Χάριτες γυμναί.
2. Ἀγαθὴ καὶ μᾶζα μετ᾽ ἄρτον.
3. Μικρὸν κακὸν μέγα ἀγαθόν.
4. Ὀφθαλμοὶ ὠτίων πιστότεροι.
5. Ἀλωπεκίζειν πρὸς ἑτέραν ἀλώπεκα.  

Here's the worksheet for Groups 29-52-54, plus the answer key (from the worksheet folder), and here's the audio at SoundCloud. 

Laura Gibbs · Greek Proverbs: 029

The Graces

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Daily Greek Vocabulary Review: Aug. 29

Today's proverbs are from GROUP 52; use that link to review the vocabulary, English translation, and commentary. Before you click and look at the English, see which proverbs you can understand on your own without any English prompting!

1. Ἔνεστι κἀν μύρμηκι χολή.
2. Ὕπαγε ὀπίσω μου, Σατανᾶ.
3. Ἀπολύετε, καὶ ἀπολυθήσεσθε.
4. Γενεὰ πορεύεται καὶ γενεὰ ἔρχεται.
5. Οἷ γ᾽ αὐτῷ κακὰ τεύχει ἀνὴρ ἄλλῳ κακὰ τεύχων. 

Here's the worksheet for Groups 52-54-65, plus the answer key (from the worksheet folder), and here's the audio at SoundCloud.

Laura Gibbs · Greek Proverbs: 052

Jesus rebuking Peter

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Daily Greek Vocabulary Review: Aug. 28

Today's proverbs are from GROUP 54; use that link to review the vocabulary, English translation, and commentary. Before you click and look at the English, see which proverbs you can understand on your own without any English prompting!

1. Παντὶ αἰτοῦντί σε δίδου.
2. Κορώνη γράμμα κομίζει.
3. Μὴ φοβοῦ, μόνον πίστευε.
4. Τὴν αὑτοῦ σκιὰν δέδοικεν.
5. Ὁ ὀρύσσων βόθρον ἐν αὐτῷ ἐμπεσεῖται.

Here's the worksheet for Groups 54-65-35, plus the answer key (from the worksheet folder), and here's the audio at SoundCloud.

Laura Gibbs · Greek Proverbs: 054

the raising of Jairus's daughter

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Daily Greek Vocabulary Review: Aug. 27

Today's proverbs are from GROUP 65; use that link to review the vocabulary, English translation, and commentary. Before you click and look at the English, see which proverbs you can understand on your own without any English prompting!

1. Βοῦς ἕβδομος.
2. Κοινὰ τὰ φίλων.
3. Πάντα δυνατὰ τῷ πιστεύοντι.
4. Πολλαὶ μὲν θνητοίς γλῶσσαι, μία δ' ἀθανάτοισιν.
5. Ὁ δὲ ὄφις ἦν φρονιμώτατος πάντων τῶν θηρίων τῶν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.

Here's the worksheet for Groups 65-35-62, plus the answer key (from the worksheet folder), and here's the audio at SoundCloud.

Laura Gibbs · Greek Proverbs: 065

serpent with Adam and Eve

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Daily Greek Vocabulary Review: Aug. 26

Today's proverbs are from GROUP 35; use that link to review the vocabulary, English translation, and commentary. Before you click and look at the English, see which proverbs you can understand on your own without any English prompting!

1. Χαῖρε, φίλον φῶς.
2. Κοινὰ τὰ τῶν φίλων.
3. Πηγάσου ταχύτερος.
4. Κρείσσων ἡ πρόνοια τῆς μεταμελείας.
5. Γνώμη γερόντων ἀσφαλεστέρα νέων. 

Here's the worksheet for Groups 35-62-43, plus the answer key (from the worksheet folder), and here's the audio at SoundCloud.

Laura Gibbs · Greek Proverbs: 035

Pegasus (and triskelion)

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