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==Dictionaries==
==Dictionaries==
===Meta-Dictionaries on the Web===
These are portals which provide search results from multiple sources.
* [https://lsj.gr LSJ.gr] (containing English, French, Spanish, Russian, Modern Greek translations as well as Woodhouse's English to Ancient Greek dictionary in a wiki format with full, diacritics-insensitive text search)
* [https://lsj.gr LSJ.gr] (containing English, French, Spanish, Russian, Modern Greek translations as well as Woodhouse's English to Ancient Greek dictionary in a wiki format with full, diacritics-insensitive text search)
* [https://logeion.uchicago.edu/ Logeion] University of Chicago multiple dictionary lookup tool
* [https://www.lexilogos.com/english/greek_ancient_dictionary.htm Lexilogos Dictionaries] Search forms for various dictionaries from a single page and other resources.
===PDF Dictionaries===
* [https://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php?topic=346286.0 An English-Greek Lexicon] - C. D. Yonge (free pdf download)
* [https://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php?topic=346286.0 An English-Greek Lexicon] - C. D. Yonge (free pdf download)
* [https://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php?topic=576677.0 A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect], R.J. Cunliffe (free pdf download)
* [https://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php?topic=576677.0 A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect], R.J. Cunliffe (free pdf download)
* [http://cdn.textkit.net/JWW_Illustrated_Dictionary_Anabasis_PRINT_AR5.pdf Illustrated Dictionary to Xenophon’s Anabasis], John Williams White
* [http://cdn.textkit.net/JWW_Illustrated_Dictionary_Anabasis_PRINT_AR5.pdf Illustrated Dictionary to Xenophon’s Anabasis], John Williams White
* [https://www.lexilogos.com/english/greek_ancient_dictionary.htm Lexilogos Dictionaries]


==Fora==
==Fora==

Revision as of 12:17, 26 October 2019

Introduction

The resources below are by no means comprehensive, but are a very good start indeed for anyone wanting to learn Ancient Greek. For Ancient Greek queries, you can use the fora.

A typical inhibition is the different alphabet, but this should not be an issue as one can master it in one lesson. After all, the Greek letters are fewer than the Latin ones and most of them are the same.

Moreover, Greek is much easier to read than English, or French for that matter, since it is read as it is spelled.

Ancient Greek Grammars and Textkbooks

PDF books

Web sites

Material in Modern Greek

Dictionaries

Meta-Dictionaries on the Web

These are portals which provide search results from multiple sources.

  • LSJ.gr (containing English, French, Spanish, Russian, Modern Greek translations as well as Woodhouse's English to Ancient Greek dictionary in a wiki format with full, diacritics-insensitive text search)
  • Logeion University of Chicago multiple dictionary lookup tool
  • Lexilogos Dictionaries Search forms for various dictionaries from a single page and other resources.

PDF Dictionaries

Fora