Attic Greek Word For Admiral

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Attic greek word for admiral. Literally means one who is sent 2. Words of the same origin are often disguised because of changes that have taken place in both languages. Here s how you say it. For each language there s a dictionary index and in several cases an article containing extended information on the history of that language.

It was used for admiral or general officer chosen by the consul to command a fleet or to command an army in a military expedition generally against sparta in the peloponnesian wars. More greek words for admiral. English six latin sex greek heks written ἕξ cf. Distinct meanings of the same word are indicated by numbers between brackets.

Poppleton 1834 lexicon to herodotus by enoch powell 1938. Attic greek is the greek dialect of the ancient city state of athens of the ancient dialects it is the most similar to later greek and is the standard form of the language that is studied in ancient greek language courses attic greek is sometimes included in the ionic dialect together attic and ionic are the primary influences on modern greek. This attic greek word which was used extensively in athens in the 5th century b c. For example an initial s sound before vowels in greek evolved into h as in cf.

Without article self in nominative emphasizing the subject reflexive pronoun in oblique cases himself herself itself themselves in philosophy of an abstract idea by or in itself without article in oblique cases 3rd person personal pronoun he she it they with definite article same. In the future more languages will be added. The word corresponding to seven is written ἑπτά cf. Glossary of ancient greek military terms.

All greek words have been transcribed in the latin alphabet. Greek words for attic include σοφίτα υπερώο and αττικός. Greek english word list containing about 1000 most common greek words so arranged as to be most easily learned and remembered by robert baird 1893 vocabulaire classique.