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 Translation for 'Ancient Greek' from English to Swedish
ADJ   ancient Greek | - | -
ling.
gammalgrekiska {u}
Ancient Greek
ling.
antik grekiska {u}
Ancient Greek
Partial Matches
uråldrig {adj}ancient
ålderdomlig {adj}ancient
antik {adj}ancient
grek {u}Greek
ling.
grekiska {u}
Greek
grekisk {adj}Greek
bot.T
blågull {n} [Polemonium caeruleum]
Greek valerian
unverified
hist.vapen
grekisk eld {u}
Greek fire
bot.T
grekgran {u} [Abies cephalonica]
Greek fir
mytol.
grekisk mytologi {u}
Greek mythology
ling.
nygrekiska {u}
Modern Greek
zool.T
morisk landsköldpadda {u} [Testudo graeca]
Greek tortoise
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Usage Examples English
  • Ancient Greek anatomy and physiology underwent great changes and advances throughout the early medieval world.
  • ... 456/455 BC) was an ancient Greek tragedian, and is often described as the father of tragedy.
  • ... from Ancient Greek "ἀντλία") is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere.
  • 498 BC) was king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia (c.
  • The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.

  • ... Ancient Greek: Ἀλκμήνη or Doric Greek: Ἀλκμάνα, Latin: Alcumena means "strong in wrath") was the wife of Amphitryon by whom she bore two children, Iphicles and Laonome.
  • Crucial to this definition are the ancient Greek concepts of honor (timē) and shame.
  • The ancient Greek mathematicians knew how to bisect an angle (divide it into two angles of equal measure) using only a compass and straightedge, but could only trisect certain angles.
  • The word "almond" comes from Old French "almande" or "alemande", Late Latin *"amandula", *"amindula", derived from "amygdala" from the Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη ("amygdálē") Wild almond species were grown by early farmers, "at first unintentionally in the garbage heaps, and later intentionally in their orchards".
  • It may have its roots in the ancient Greek philosophy of amateur athletes competing in the Olympics.

  • The word "archipelago" is derived from the Ancient Greek ἄρχι-("arkhi-", "chief") and πέλαγος ("pélagos", "sea") through the Italian "arcipelago".
  • The name actinium originates from the Ancient Greek "aktis, aktinos" (ακτίς, ακτίνος), meaning beam or ray.
  • The word comes from the Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις ("analysis", "a breaking-up" or "an untying;" from "ana-" "up, throughout" and "lysis" "a loosening").
  • In Ancient Greek, alpha was pronounced [...] and could be either phonemically long (...) or short (...).
  • The word comes from the Ancient Greek word [...] (...), meaning 'that which is thought worthy or fit' or 'that which commends itself as evident'.

  • The word "atom" is derived from the ancient Greek word "atomos", [...] which means "uncuttable".
  • In the ancient Greek myths, "ambrosia" ([...] , [...]), the food or drink of the Greek gods, and because fermented honey (mead) preceded wine as an entheogen in the Aegean world; on some Minoan seals, goddesses were represented with bee faces (compare Merope and Melissa).
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