Product Information
Based on the same principles that lay behind the book "Learn Latin", this book provides the chance to read real ancient Greek. It teaches the reader enough Greek in 20 chapters to be able to read selected passages from the New Testament and from Classical Greek literature.Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-100715627589
ISBN-139780715627587
eBay Product ID (ePID)5976270
Product Key Features
Number of Pages224 Pages
Publication NameLearn Ancient Greek
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAncient & Classical, Ancient Languages (See Also Latin)
Publication Year1998
TypeLanguage Course
AuthorPeter Jones
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Literary Criticism, Literary Collections
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight10.4 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal488.2/4/21
Table of ContentPreface Introduction The Greek alphabet (1) The Greek alphabet (2) 1. 'To be', pronouns and particles 2. Regular verbs and the definite article 3. Contractions and participles 4. More contractions and accusatives 5. Middle verbs and prepositions 6. More participles; introducing gender 7. From here to infinitive 8. Getting in the moods: the subjunctive 9. Neuters and the past tense 10. Aorist middle and the dative case 11. Taking a breather 12. The imperfect 11712. The imperfect 13. Personalising the Word 14. Passive reflections 15. Sacred and secular love 16. Last tense moments 17. More ofthe aorist 18. Yet more of the aorist 19. From death to life 20. Eternal truths End-Piece Homer's Odyssey 13.79-92