Kheiron's name was derived from the Greek word for hand (kheir) and meant something like "skilled with the hands." In myth it was also closely associated with the word kheirourgos "surgeon."FAMILY OF CHIRONPARENTS[1.1] KRONOS & PHILYRA (Titanomachia Frag 6, Pindar Pythian Ode 3, ...
A lot of the words in Italian are similar to words in Spanish, French or other Romance languages I know, but quite often I come across a word that doesn’t seem familiar at all. For example,idraulico(plumber) – a bit different fromplombierin French,plomeroin Spanish. Idraulico[iˈdraw...
Kirke, at a loss to know why they had come, invited them to sit in polished chairs; but without a word they made for the hearth and sat down there after the manner of suppliants in distress. Medea hid her face in her hands, Iason fixed in the ground his great hilted sword with ...
Word Origin:Derived from the Greek verb διώκω (diṓkō), meaning "to pursue" or "to persecute." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for διωγμός, the concept of persecution can be related to terms like רָדַף (ra...
Dolmades can be filled with a mix of rice,lemon juice, and tomato but should always include a unique selection of fresh herbs, including mint, thyme, oregano, and dill. Cooked with very little water and a lot of olive oil,they are perfect as a meze(the Greek word for appetizer) after...
saying, word. From rheo; an utterance (individually, collectively or specially),; by implication, a matter or topic (especially of narration, command or dispute); with a negative naught whatever -- + evil, + nothing, saying, word.
If you consider different levels of heavenly realms all the way up to Paradise and imagine them like a ladder with rungs, then at every rung on the way up, the soul and the angel will meet demons that are called “Teloneia” (a word that is identical to the Greek word for ‘customs...
In the fable, when summer is over, the cicada is hungry and, having no food, begs the ant for some of his, but is denied. The Correspondent Cicada Listen SoundCloud It took me quite some time to catch this one cicada on tape! Tzi Tzi Tzi Tzi Tzi Tzi Tzi Silence. The cicadas ...
catch the fish) 3. After the monkey put his old net next to the fishermen's, ___. A. he caught the fish B. the fishermen came to him C. he fell into the water D. he was drowned() 4. The underlined word"drowned" in paragraph 4 means ___. A. having a large amount of ...
save the underwater animals D.catch the fish ( )3.After the monkey put his old net next to the fishermen's, A. he caught the fish B.the fishermen came to him C. he fell into the water D.he was drowned ( )4.The underlined word"drowned"in paragraph 4 means A. having a large ...