How To Use Modern Greek In A Sentence
- Thus the hymn appears in the Office of Holy Week, with the Greek words ` Ágios ó theòs, ` ágios ìskhuròs, ` Ágios àthánatos èléeson èmâs expressed in Latinized characters, chosen to represent the Greek pronunciation (e.g. eleison imas for eleéson émas, the aspirate, as in modern Greek, remaining unheard). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
- The modern Greek male costume is often called a petticoat or a tutu. REAL BOYS WEAR PINK TUTUS » Sociological Images
- A modern Greek tale narrates that a nereid, enamoured of a youth, and by him scorned, turned him into a snake till he should find another love as fair as she. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series
- The sound does not occur in Modern Greek so the choice of breathings makes no difference now.
- Boule:The lower house of the modern Greek legislature.
- Modern Greek also retains from the ancient language a system of three pitch accents (acute, circumflex, grave).
- ancient Greek had the dual form but it has merged with the plural form in modern Greek
- All students taking honours in Greek may also study Modern Greek.
- New American cooking incorporates many ingredients from Mediterranean cuisines that are enhanced by modern Greek wines.
- Towards the end of the parade came the Greek Revolution of 1821, which began to carve a modern Greek state out of the Ottoman empire, featuring national independence fighters in their traditional costumes and fustanellas.
