[B-Greek] Top Ten Signs that You are Spending Too Much Time DoingGreek

Donald COBB docobb at orange.fr
Wed Jul 1 09:59:09 EDT 2009


Ναί, φίλε μου, καὶ γε οἶδας ὅτι καταλαμβάνει ἡ ἑλληνικὴ χρόνον 
ὑπερεκπερρισὸν, ὅταν ἐνάρξῃ χρῶμεμος τὰς ἡμέράς σου τοῦ ἀποκρίνεσθαι ταῖς 
τοιαύταις ἐπιστολαῖς.

Τὸ γελᾶν ἀεὶ χρήσιμόν ἐστιν. Εὐχαιστῶ σοι.

Ἔρρωσο,

Τρόφιμος

NAI, FILE MOU, KAI GE OIDAS hOTI KATALAMBANEI hH hELLHNIKH CRONON 
hUPEREKPERRISON, hOTAN ENARXHi CRWMEMOS TAS hHMERAS SOU TOU APOKRINESQAI 
TAIS TOIAUTAIS EPISTOLAIS.

TO GELAN AEI CRHSIMON ESTIN. EUCAISTW SOI.

ERRWSO,

TROFIMOS


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Lightman" <lightmanmark at yahoo.com>
To: <b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 1:05 PM
Subject: [B-Greek] Top Ten Signs that You are Spending Too Much Time 
DoingGreek


> Top Ten Signs that You are Spending Too Much Time Doing Greek:
>
> 10. The ring tone on your cell phone is the “Song of Seikilos.”
>
> 9. You are more excited about them making UBS 5 than Godfather 4.
>
> 8. While eating waffles with your kids, you say to them λεγωμαι εγω.
> LEGWMAI EGW.
>
> 7. Your cats are named “Erasmus” and “Buth.”
>
> 6. When you get a “Dear John” letter, instead of being upset,
> you begin diagramming the sentences.
>
> 5. You’ve tried to translate “Egg McMuffin” into Koine.
>
> 4. You wonder if the 7th edition of L.S.J., before Jones replaced
> Drisler, was called the L.S.D.
>
> 3. Two words: spurious diphthongs.
>
> 2. Your favorite T.V. program is “That LXX’s Show.”.
>
> And the number one sign that you are spending too much time
> doing Greek:
>
> 1. When people tell you to stop writing Top Ten lists and
> get a life, you wonder if they mean BIOS or ZWH.
>
> Mark L
>
> Φωσφορος Μαρκος
> FWSFOROS MARKOS
>
>
>
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