In classical Greek, the word pais means either "slave" or "child." The word for "family" doesn't exist - the closest term is oikos, or "house." From this kind of evidence, it would seem that ancient Greece, the society whose thinking forms the basis of Western civilization, had a ...
In classical Greek, the word pais means either "slave" or "child." The word for "family" doesn't exist - the closest term is oikos, or "house." From this kind of evidence, it would seem that ancient Greece, the society whose thinking forms the basis of Western civilization, had a ...
“Aperire” in the Latin language (拉丁文)—the main language in ancient Rome.4In this month, the sky is open. It often rains. The trees become green. Grass and flowers come out. Others say that April comes from the Greek word for “Aphrodite”, the Greek goddess (女神) of love and...
Aunt Aspa doesn't know how to make the lemonade()69We can learn from the passage thatA. the writer's uncle died in 2009B. the writer doesn't live in GreeceC. the writer can speak Greek fluently(流利地)D. the writer could talk with his aunt fluently( )70 The underlined word “...
I am Greek, and my family go to Greece every summer. Uncle Spyro and Aunt Aspa lived about 45 minutes outside of Athens. Every summer when we travelled to Greece, we would spend a couple of days with them. I remember all the fun things we would do there. We would shake almonds (...
Said in a simpler way, language learners can decode many new or unfamiliar words through understanding what different prefixes and suffixes do to a root word. The technique can also help people figure out spellings of words they hear or determine the etymology of a word. Frank E. Daulton wro...
The Latin word rarely appears in the sense "parents with their children," for whichdomus(seedomestic(adj.)) was used. Derivatives offamulusincludefamula"serving woman, maid,"famulanter"in the manner of a servant,"famulitas"servitude,"familiaris"of one's household, private,"familiaricus"of ...
Greek: οικογένεια (el) f (oikogéneia) Gujarati: પરિવાર (parivār) Haitian Creole: fanmi Hausa: Iyali m Hawaiian: ʻohana Hebrew: משפחה (he) f (mishpakhá) Hindi: परिवार (hi) m (parivār), ख...
Their first child is Helios whose name is the Greek word forthe sun. Helios consorts with three female divinities. The first of these, whose name is unknown, produces a child named Aix. The second, Rhode, is an important divine consort of Helios. However the pair produce no divine childre...
Two other versions of this chart are available:Greek Names (English Spelling)andRoman Names. NOTES ON HESIOD'S GENEALOGY OF THE GODS: (1)Khaos in Hesiod's poem is the air, literally the "gap" between heaven and earth. He uses the word clearly as such in his description of the Titan-...