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About Maria
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I'll be glad to answer any questions concerning ANCIENT GREEK ( not Modern Greek, please!).

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Over 25 years teaching experience.

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I received my Ph.D in Classics from Genova University (Italy) and my thesis was about ancient Greek drama (Aeschylus).

   

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Fleet of Foot9/2/2008Maria
  Q: I'm a serious runner, plus I was stationed in Greece many years ago where I learned different Greek ...
  A: In Ancient Greek the expression “Fleet of Foot”, used in the masculine singular, is written as ...
translation8/8/2008Maria
  Q: USA! I was surprised to find the valuable service that you are offering. I am trying to translate ...
  A: Glad to help you. First of all however I have to point out that: 1-the following translations are ...
family8/6/2008Maria
  Q: my wife is making a quilt for my family reunion it has pictures of my great-grandfather the last of ...
  A: I think you want to know the word “family” in modern Greek which however is not my field of ...
greek surname8/5/2008Maria
  Q: thnks for reading this, i am trying to find my grandfather, his name on my mums birth certificate is ...
  A: I wish I could help you, but unfortunately I can't, simply because in ancient Greek which is my ...
Greek Letters8/3/2008Maria
  Q: How do you spell the word BEARS in Greek Letters or in Latin Letters
  A: First of all with regard to your question about how to spell BEARS in Greek letters, please note ...
How Do You Say...7/29/2008Maria
  Q: 'And' in Greek? Thanks! -Matt
  A: in ancient Greek as well as in modern Greek the English conjunction "and" is "kai" which is the ...
Translation7/23/2008Maria
  Q: How do you write/say: Laugh Love Live in Ancient Greek?
  A: Here’s the translation you asked me: -“Ghela Era Biou” (Latin transliteration). ...
greek words for education, life & friendship7/21/2008Maria
  Q: I am looking for the Greek words for education, life and friendship. Can you help?
  A: here are the ancient Greek words for ‘education’, ‘life’ and ‘friendship’: -EDUCATION =“paideia” ...
one more question please7/16/2008Maria
  Q: Maria, Again, thank you for your answer from earlier today. It was very detailed and very helpful! ...
  A: In John 14:26 we read “Ho de parakletos to pneuma to agion, o pempsei o pater en to onomati mou, ...
Greek pronoun / noun gender agreement7/15/2008Maria
  Q: Maria, This is probably a really, super easy question but I am stumped and would really appreciate ...
  A: First of all I have to tell you that in 1 Corinthians 11:14 there is “autè” (nominative feminine ...
my last name7/12/2008Maria
  Q: I want to get a sticker for my car of my greek last name and it's "kessimakis" if you could tell me ...
  A: Here’s the spelling of your surname in ancient Greek alphabet: ...
Luke 22:337/5/2008Maria
  Q: I have learned that the book of Luke was probably first written in greek. My aunt passed away ...
  A: Here’s the ancient Greek text of Luke 22:33: -“Kyrie, étoimós eimi poréuesthai” (Latin ...
translation7/3/2008Maria
  Q: Hey i need to know how to translate this quote to acient greek... "Know thyself" "Everything in ...
  A: First of all I have to point out that "Know thyself" and "Everything in moderation" are nothing ...
translation7/2/2008Maria
  Q: I am looking for the English pronunciation of the Greek word for transition ...
  A: First of all the noun μετάβαση, whose English spelling, ...
Last Name Origin6/29/2008Maria
  Q: My boyfriend's last name is Kurtis and he's challenged me to figure out which Greek Island it comes ...
  A: Such a Greek island could be one of the following: -“Kythira” (Greek, ...
Hellenistic Greek6/28/2008Maria
  Q: Can you please translate the phrase "Tou horomenou"? The "o" in "tou" is an omicron, and the ...
  A: First of all it would need to know the whole context where there is this present participle ...
Translation from english to ancient greek6/23/2008Maria
  Q: would you know the translation for the phrase " Have faith in he who gives you strength" in ancient ...
  A: "Eternal love for family" translates in ancient Greek as follows: -“Aiónios eis ten oikían storgé” ...
Translation from english to ancient greek6/22/2008Maria
  Q: would you know the translation for the phrase " Have faith in he who gives you strength" in ancient ...
  A: Here's the ancient Greek translation you are looking for: -“Písteue eis on thrasúnei se”. [Have ...
Doric Greek6/20/2008Maria
  Q: I was hoping you would be able to tell me the spartan words for honesty and courage, please? Also if ...
  A: First of all the main difference between Doric Greek spoken in Sparta and Attic/Koine Greek, spoken ...
Four Loves6/17/2008Maria
  Q: I would like to know how to write the four types of love as defined by C.S. Lewis (being storge, ...
  A: If you want to know how to write in ancient Greek letters the words "storge" (affection), "philia" ...
Search for Birth Date of Grandfather6/16/2008Maria
  Q: I am trying to trace the birth date of my husbands grandfather he was born in Piraeus in Greece in ...
  A: I wish I could help you, but first I’m an expert in ANCIENT GREEK, i.e. the language of Greece from ...
Translation6/12/2008Maria
  Q: I'm trying to find the ancient Greek word for vibration, as in the vibration that creates sound, ...
  A: the ancient Greek word for ‘vibration’, as in the vibration that creates sound, is “psalmós” which ...
English >>>> Ancient Greek6/9/2008Maria
  Q: "Aiden" "Kenzie" "Lennon" and "John Paul" Also "You'll never walk alone" Thanks Kev
  A: First of all "Aiden", "Kenzie", "Lennon” cannot be translated as these names did not exist at all ...
Singular Masculine of paraboloni6/8/2008Maria
  Q: In a previous thread you talked about the word paraboloni. You gave the plural roots of it, and I ...
  A: Actually in one of my previous answers I talked about the late Latin term “Parabolani” (not ...
Help translating6/7/2008George Tzathas
  Q: "If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live." "What does not ...
  A: Re translations below "If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to ...
English to Greek6/6/2008George Tzathas
  Q: I read your translation of the word "Family" from English to Greek and it read: ÏÉÊÏÃÅÍÅÉÁ You ...
  A: Do you have Greek fonds, to be able to see the Greek letters, because what I see in the message you ...
The Greek for “to pollute”6/5/2008Maria
  Q: Did the ancient world have the concept of polluting a place with waste products etc., please? ...
  A: In ancient Greek there is the verb “miánein” (infinitive of “miainô”) just meaning “to stain” as in ...
ancient greek6/2/2008Maria
  Q: i would like to know how can i write CRYDA on ancient greek thank you
  A: Please note that CRYDA is the Anglo-Saxon name of a warlord who founded Mercia, the last ...
Ancient Greek Translation5/29/2008Maria
  Q: Maria, I would like to translate "we glow" into ancient Greek. Glow in the sense of radiate, in ...
  A: "we glow” in the sense you say could be translated as follows: “Aktinoboloûmen”. As for the ...
Phrase translation5/26/2008Maria
  Q: First of all thank you in advance of your assistance, it must be very time consuming but it is very ...
  A: It is a pity that “Kállista” is not available for a domain name. Anyway you could try to use ...
Phrase translation5/25/2008Maria
  Q: First of all thank you in advance of your assistance, it must be very time consuming but it is very ...
  A: The only one term which in ancient Greek means “beautiful object, thing, item “ in the sense you ...
greek names5/24/2008Maria
  Q: How do you spell georgios in english? Where does the name come from? What does it meen? Also the ...
  A: First of all the name GEORGIOS, which is the Greek form of the English name GEORGE, is the Latin ...
Meaning of my surname5/21/2008George Tzathas
  Q: I had sent this request in on the weekend, but had clicked private. Well I am resubmitting in the ...
  A: This is what I found about the surnames ending in -akis The names ending in-akis ...
My name translated5/19/2008George Tzathas
  Q: My full name is NIKOLAS KYRIAKOU and im looking to get it with the correct letters and their correct ...
  A: What you have there is absolutely correct (Νικόλας ...
Name Translations5/18/2008George Tzathas
  Q: Hey I was hoping you could translate the Greek names Orpheus and Euridice, as in the myth, into ...
  A: There is no english equivalent the Greek is Ευριδίκη the ...
translate5/15/2008George Tzathas
  Q: would you be so kind translate to me the below? thx. 1.rainbow in Greek 2.color in Greek 3.nature ...
  A: pronounced 1 Rainbow = Ουράνιο τόξο ...
phrase5/14/2008George Tzathas
  Q: Could you possibly translate this phrase into greek? my friend would like it as a tattoo and she ...
  A: English "live like there is no tomorrow, learn like you live forever." Greek ...
SPELL POWER AND STRENGTH SEPARETLY IN GREEK5/13/2008George Tzathas
  Q: I AM GETTING 2 TATTOOS... HOW DO YOU SPELL POWER IN GREEK...SECOND QUESTION IS HOW DO YOU SPELL ...
  A: R. The spelling of "power" in Greek is as follows Numerical place in ...
Greek Translation5/10/2008George Tzathas
  Q: I am looking to translate "Servant of Calliope" (or Calliope's Servant) into Greek. I am planning ...
  A: The translation is as follows: "Servant of Calliope" = Ο ...
spelling in greek5/8/2008George Tzathas
  Q: How would I spell jacob in the Greek alphabet?
  A: The spelling is as follows Numerical place in alphabet Letter Name Approximate sound in ...

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