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by Philip Arend
September 14th, 2021, 12:48 am
Forum: Other
Topic: Clement of Alexandria
Replies: 7
Views: 12398

Re: Clement of Alexandria

μὴ γὰρ ὕπνος σὲ ἐπικρατείτω πολὺς τῶν πρὸς θεὸν εὐχῶν τε καὶ ὕμνων θανάτῳ γὰρ ὁ μακρὸς ὕπνος ἐφάμιλλος. Clement generally enjoys playing around with words in his writings, and he has an extensive vocabulary. Here he first refers to sleep's power being able to ἐπικρατείτω σὲ (conquer or defeat you) i...
by Philip Arend
August 20th, 2021, 7:21 am
Forum: Beginners Forum
Topic: Dorotheus of Gaza
Replies: 8
Views: 3499

Re: Dorotheus of Gaza

Excellent tool. Just downloaded and tried it out. Thanks.
by Philip Arend
August 9th, 2021, 3:40 am
Forum: New Testament
Topic: John 8:58
Replies: 209
Views: 52933

Re: John 8:58 Full Greek text surrounding Chrysostom's John 8:58 commentary

The full Greek text of Chrysostom's Abraham section of Homily 55 section βʹ: (with translation from the "Fathers of the Church" series) Ἀβραὰμ ὁ πατὴρ ὑμῶν 59.304 ἠγαλλιάσατο, ἵνα ἴδῃ τὴν ἡμέραν τὴν ἐμὴν , καὶ εἶδε, καὶ ἐχάρη. Πάλιν δείκνυσιν αὐτοὺς ὄντας ἀλλοτρίους ἐκείνου, εἴ γε ἐφ' οἷς ...
by Philip Arend
August 3rd, 2021, 7:37 am
Forum: Church Fathers and Patristic Greek Texts
Topic: Gregory N. Oration 42 Question
Replies: 0
Views: 14431

Gregory N. Oration 42 Question

I answered my own question after further research, but could not figure out how to delete this post. So, here is an snippet from Gregory of Nazianzen to brighten your day. :lol: ὅσον ἐν ἄρχουσιν, ὅσον ἐν ἀρχομένοις, ἐνταῦθα πᾶσι καλῶς ἀρχομένοις: ὅσον ἐν στρατιώταις, ὅσον ἐν εὐγενέσιν, ὅσον ἐν λόγοι...
by Philip Arend
June 15th, 2021, 8:10 am
Forum: Teaching Methods
Topic: Teaching the Genitive
Replies: 23
Views: 34428

Re: Teaching the Genitive

above should be "Growing Participator Approach."
by Philip Arend
June 15th, 2021, 6:47 am
Forum: Teaching Methods
Topic: Teaching the Genitive
Replies: 23
Views: 34428

Re: Teaching the Genitive

Exactly so. I can still remember the "Lion" prepositions from beginning Greek 15 years ago. However, I also understand that grammatically oriented people may prefer an analytic approach. (When learning language in a "Creative Access Nation" I had friends from SIL who did not enjo...
by Philip Arend
June 15th, 2021, 5:27 am
Forum: Teaching Methods
Topic: Teaching the Genitive
Replies: 23
Views: 34428

Re: Teaching the Genitive

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It would be nice to see an intermediate Greek seminary textbook with these kinds of explanations of the use of the cases as this one from "Lucian's A True Story, An Intermediate Greek Reader"
by Philip Arend
April 28th, 2021, 7:23 am
Forum: Other Greek Texts
Topic: Apollonius Dyscolus help
Replies: 2
Views: 11545

Re: Apollonius Dyscolus help

Point well taken, Barry. Thanks for putting in the extra effort. I will clarify questions and identify passages when seeking further help. Your suggestion for προκειμένη was quite helpful, ευχαριστω. :D
by Philip Arend
April 26th, 2021, 10:08 am
Forum: Other Greek Texts
Topic: Apollonius Dyscolus help
Replies: 2
Views: 11545

Apollonius Dyscolus help

I am working through a passage from "De compositione" from grammarian Apollonius Dyscolus who probably lived somewhere in the second century (AD). I'm unsure of these sentence constructions and any insights would be helpful. (This not any sort of homework, test or assignment) Ἡ δὲ προκειμέ...
by Philip Arend
April 13th, 2021, 4:27 pm
Forum: Koine Greek Texts
Topic: A papyrus for linguistic fun and profit...
Replies: 19
Views: 23800

Re: A papyrus for linguistic fun and profit...

Thanks for your helpful comments :!:

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