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by Mark Lightman
August 2nd, 2018, 5:38 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Pronouncing passage references (e.g. Κατά Ιωάννην 1:1-2)
Replies: 9
Views: 14723

Re: Pronouncing passage references (e.g. Κατά Ιωάννην 1:1-2)

Jonathan Robie wrote: August 1st, 2018, 12:22 pm...I have to identify passage references like Κατά Ιωάννην 1:1-2.How would you say that out loud?
κεφάλαιον ἕν, στίχος ἓν καὶ στίχος δύο.

ἔρρωσο.
by Mark Lightman
June 21st, 2018, 6:00 pm
Forum: Lexicons
Topic: Is Liddell-Scott-Jones (LSJ) Relevant to Koine'?
Replies: 8
Views: 16338

Re: Is Liddell-Scott-Jones (LSJ) Relevant to Koine'?

RandallButh wrote: June 21st, 2018, 5:19 amPeople reading German or French and with access to monolingual dictionaries, or even to two-way glossaries, are better off in that regard than people reading NT and early Christian literature.
χαῖρε, φίλτατε. ἰδοῦ:

http://www.textkit.com/greek-latin-foru ... hp?t=63794

ἔρρωσο.
by Mark Lightman
June 6th, 2018, 6:44 pm
Forum: Greek Language and Linguistics
Topic: public domain audio recording of Matthew in ancient Greek (the non-modern pronunciation)
Replies: 20
Views: 19011

Re: public domain audio recording of Matthew in ancient Greek (the non-modern pronunciation)

OK, is there any really good audio recording with Erasmian pronunciation? https://archive.org/details/pros_titon1 https://archive.org/details/JamesGreek https://archive.org/details/1CorinthiansGreek https://archive.org/details/AnswersForMark16AndQuestionsOnActs1InAncientGreek http://www.polisjerusa...
by Mark Lightman
March 17th, 2018, 5:32 pm
Forum: What does this text mean?
Topic: The antecedent of this personal pronoun in John 7:17?
Replies: 2
Views: 2799

Re: The antecedent of this personal pronoun in John 7:17?

ὦ χαῖρε, φίλε Φίλιππε!
PhillipLebsack wrote: March 17th, 2018, 4:56 am John 7:17 ἐάν τις θέλῃ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ ποιεῖν, γνώσεται περὶ τῆς διδαχῆς πότερον ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ ἐστιν ἢ ἐγὼ ἀπ’ ἐμαυτοῦ λαλῶ.

....Is there a chance that αὐτοῦ is referring to τις?

τὸ «ἐάν τις θέλῃ τὸ θέλημα ἑαυτοῦ ποιεῖν...» οὐ γέγραπται.

ἔρρωσο.

Μᾶρκος
by Mark Lightman
December 17th, 2017, 4:44 pm
Forum: Syntax and Grammar
Topic: Dative case as the direct object?
Replies: 23
Views: 14504

Re: Dative case as the direct object?

Paul-Nitz wrote: December 17th, 2017, 10:38 amFor example, if you serve someone (εἰ δουλεύεις τινι), the Accusative idea just doesn't fit.
ἀνθρώποις μὲν δουλεύωμεν, ἀνθρώπους δὲ μὴ παραθῶμεν. :lol:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Serve_ ... ht_Zone%29

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dk01eeKMD_I
by Mark Lightman
September 12th, 2017, 10:51 am
Forum: Word Meanings
Topic: σουδάριον - sudarium and/or סודרא
Replies: 2
Views: 10054

Re: σουδάριον - sudarium and/or סודרא

John 11:44: καὶ ἡ ὄψις αὐτοῦ σουδαρίῳ περιεδέδετο.
Nonnos 11:44: καὶ λινέῳ πεπύκαστο καλύμματι κυκλάδα κόρσην, σουδάριον τόπερ εἶπε Σύρων στόμα.
Athous Paraphrase of Nonnos: 11:44: ἐκεκάλυπτο γὰρ λινέῳ καλύμματι ὅλην τὴν κορυφήν, ὅπερ σουδάριον οἶδε ἡ τῶν Σύρων φωνή.
by Mark Lightman
July 19th, 2017, 4:15 pm
Forum: Greek Language and Linguistics
Topic: Degrees in Koine
Replies: 21
Views: 14632

Re: Degrees in Koine

RandallButh wrote: July 4th, 2017, 4:02 amEnjoy Kentucky, go for it.
πῶς γὰρ οὔκ?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ril7u79lJY
by Mark Lightman
June 11th, 2017, 2:04 pm
Forum: The modern world
Topic: τὸ Μπείζμπολ
Replies: 0
Views: 10868

τὸ Μπείζμπολ

τῷ Κάρλῳ Μᾶρκος πλεῖστα χαίρειν. νέοι μέν εἰσιν οἱ τῶν Πετρώδων βάλλοντες, εὔβολοι δέ. ἄπειρος δ' οὗτοι, ἁλλὰ πολλάκις νικῶσιν. ὁ δὲ Κᾶρλος ὁ μέλας (λέγω δὴ τὸν Charlie Blackmon, .338, 15, 53) καλῶς τύπτει καὶ δεινῶς. πρωτεύουσιν οὖν οἱ ὑπ' ἐμοῦ ἀγαπώμενοι Πετρώδεις (41-23.) οὶ δὲ Καρδινάλεις (28-32...
by Mark Lightman
January 24th, 2017, 5:47 pm
Forum: Composition based on ancient texts
Topic: Mk.10:17 τί ποιήσω ἵνα ζωὴν αἰώνιον κληρονομήσω;
Replies: 2
Views: 10526

Re: Mk.10:17 τί ποιήσω ἵνα ζωὴν αἰώνιον κληρονομήσω;

Stephen Hughes wrote:Φίλε, τί ποιήσω ἵνα ἀργύρια κερδήσω;
τῷ Θεῷ προσεύχου δὴ σύγε τῷ διδόντι σοι ἐργασίαν τινά.
by Mark Lightman
November 15th, 2016, 3:51 pm
Forum: Composition based on ancient texts
Topic: Compositions based on the verb ἀρέσκειν.
Replies: 3
Views: 11619

Re: Compositions based on the verb ἀρέσκειν.

τὸ τὸν Τρὺμπ γενέσθαι τὸν τῆς Ἀμερίκης Πρόεδρον τῷ μὲν δήμῳ ἀρέσκει, τοῖς δὲ σοφοῖς οὔκ.

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