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Unit 1: Learn to read Greek by reading proper names from the New Testament

This exercise shows you proper names in Greek and requests you to type in their English translation into the empty textfields. 

  • Learning outcome: learn to read Greek 
  • Default passage: The whole New Testament

Usually foreign characters are learned by reading single words as often as possible.  In this exercise you get acquainted with the shape of the Greek characters by reading known words, namely proper names, from the New Testament, to get used to the Greek characters.

This exercise will help you read known proper names from the New Testament to learn the Greek alphabet with the support of the Nestlé 1904 corpus. You learn the Greek characters by recognizing them between them in known proper names from the Greek New Testament.

SentenceΚαὶκαί2532no89782ConjunctionN/AN/AN/AN/A---N/AN/AN/AN/AN/Aogand, even, also, namely, likewiseen, ook, zelfsey, incluso, también, a saber-na kwa Clause1:CLClause2:Vἔρχονταιἔρχομαι2064no63531Verbχ stemN/AN/AN/A3-PlN/APresentIndicativeMiddle or passive deponentN/Akommercome, gokomen, gaaneu venhovenir, llegar, ir-fika Clause2:ADVεἰςεἰς1519no176610PrepositionN/AN/AN/AN/A---N/AN/AN/AN/AN/Atilinto, in, among, till, for(+acc.) naar, tot, in, voor paraen, entre, hasta, para, en, sobre (acus), adentro, hasta, para-kwa Ἰερειχώ.Ἰεριχώ2410no71347Proper noun, indecl.N/AN/AN/AN/A---N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AJerikoJerichoJerichoJericó--Yeriko
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