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* [https://amzn.to/31SflXe The Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek], Franco Montanari, £61.21 or [https://amzn.to/2Pof6R6 $110 from the US]. The English translation of Montanari's Italian dictionary [https://amzn.to/2NkHBwJ Vocabolario della lingua greca]. This is by far the most authoritative and contemporary dictionary of Ancient Greek (the only one which is more recent is the ''Cambridge Greek Lexicon'', see below) with example phrases translated. It brings together 140,000 headwords taken from the literature, papyri, inscriptions and other sources of the archaic period up to the 6th Century CE, and occasionally beyond. [https://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php?topic=464129.0 Read more about it, access reviews and download a 28 page pdf preview]. A Modern Greek version of this title is also available (see below) and a German version is under preparation.

* [https://amzn.to/3vsNnRH Cambridge Greek Lexicon], issued in 2021 in two volumes, hardcover, £59.78 or [https://amzn.to/2RIpZkE $84.99]  from the US. ''This is the dictionary that would be recommended for students for its modern lexicographical approach.'' The editors have re-examined the source material and provided translations in contemporary English. [https://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php?topic=994568.08 Read more] about it.

* [https://amzn.to/3adLUZH A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Bauer, Danker] (BDAG). £122 pounds hardback. If you are focused on New Testament Greek, then this would be an available source of reference. [https://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php?topic=996489.0 Read some reviews].

* [https://amzn.to/2PsMmW6 A Greek-English Lexicon], Henry G. Liddell, Robert Scott, Henry Stuart Jones, Roderick McKenzie, P. G. W. Glare; £136 hardcover/£24 paperback or [https://amzn.to/2sUc6Tz $187 from the US]. This is the 1996 edition of the LSJ. The new Revised Supplement is a complete replacement for the 1968 Supplement containing nearly twice the size of the 1968 edition; with over 20,000 entries, it adds to the dictionary words and forms from papyri and inscriptions discovered between 1940 and the 1990s as well as a host of other revisions, updatings, and corrections to the main dictionary.

* [https://amzn.to/345y0QT Etymological Dictionary of Greek], Robert Beekes, £88 (paperback version) or [https://amzn.to/2oo2crt $125 from the US]. Beekes takes full account of Mycenaean Greek, the best and most updated etymological dictionary of Ancient Greek.