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As Roger Ebert recounted, Constantine’s Gus“specializes in finding the Greek root for any word (even ‘kimono’), and delivers a toast in which he explains that ‘Miller’ goes back to the Greek word for apple, and ‘Portokalos’ is based on the Greek word for oranges, and so, he ...
This mollusk is an exquisite meze for Greeks in the know. It also carries an ancient secret related to royalty! Porpura derives its name from ‘porphura’, the dated Greek word for ‘purple’ (pronounced ‘porfeera’). This is the Greek name for this mollusk. In ancient times, they ...
Word Origin a prim. word, onomatop. Definition to roar NASB Translation roars (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3455: μυκάομαι μυκάομαι,μυκωμαι; (fromμύorμύ, the sound which a cow utters (Latinmugio)),to low, bellow,properly, of horned c...
Do you know where I might find small cowboy boots? When we started out, our band could only find small clubs in small cities that would hire us. It's getting easier to find audio files by native speakers for almost any language you might want to study. Where am I supposed to be rig...
In a word, the first pair in their play are intent on falling in love, while the second pair are shooting arrows that they may not cease from desire. As for the Erotes further away, surrounded by many spectators, they have come at each other with spirit and are engaged in a sort of...
In the U.S., it is common for people to write a check instead of paying cash. iTunes has turned out to be a real cash cow for Apple. And that's why for almost a hundred years, any employee has been able to go to his employer and insist on being paid in cash. ...
Just the Greek word for Saviour, and was applied to different goddesses in different contexts. Tabliope A Goddess of Gambling. I didn't make this one up, but I've lost the source, so I wouldn't use it in any job applications without checking your evidence. Or something. Techne Techne ...
The word for "hair" (a single strand) in the nominative is thriks (θριξ), while in the genitive it becomes trikhos (τριχός). Such a transformation of consonants is not casual. There is a linguistic law, known as Grassmann's law (after mathematician and linguist Hermann ...
To get the most flavourful Galaktoboureko use agood quality fresh butterto cover the phyllo sheets. The authentic Greek Galaktoboureko recipe calls for ‘galaktos’ butter made from amix of sheep’s and cow’s milk, but if you can’t handle it’s very strong flavour or simply can’t ...