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by EricSowell
November 16th, 2022, 8:58 am
Forum: Eleanor Dickey: Composition and Analysis of Greek Prose
Topic: [Dickey] Group Progress
Replies: 24
Views: 38849

Re: [Dickey] Group Progress

Certainly you may! And I'm very glad that you found the current answers useful.
by EricSowell
October 8th, 2019, 1:53 pm
Forum: Eleanor Dickey: Composition and Analysis of Greek Prose
Topic: [Dickey] Ch 3: Preliminary Exercises
Replies: 1
Views: 9260

Re: [Dickey] Ch 3: Preliminary Exercises

Including only the ones not in the answer key. I think I've come to the conclusion that I don't like ἀποθνῇσκω. Exercise 1 j. The wise man will be pursued by the stranger ὁ σοφὸς ὑπὸ τοῦ ξένου διωχθήσεται. k. to be dying ἀποθνῄσκειν l. The stranger did not pursue the wise man because he had died. ὁ ...
by EricSowell
October 6th, 2019, 10:53 pm
Forum: Eleanor Dickey: Composition and Analysis of Greek Prose
Topic: [Dickey] Ch 3: Preliminary Exercises
Replies: 1
Views: 9260

[Dickey] Ch 3: Preliminary Exercises

Just in case anyone wants in, I've typed out the text of the preliminary exercises: ## Preliminary Exercise 1 a. The wise man pursued the stranger. b. The wise man died at the hands of the stranger. c. to pursue (viewed as a process) d. The stranger was being pursued by the wise man. e. The wise man...
by EricSowell
October 4th, 2019, 12:32 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Anyone want to work through Dickey's Greek Prose Composition book?
Replies: 30
Views: 50447

Re: Anyone want to work through Dickey's Greek Prose Composition book?

Hey Sam. We have a sub-board dedicated to this here: https://www.ibiblio.org/bgreek/forum/viewforum.php?f=75 We don't have an answer key, but we're posting our answers and giving each other feedback. Would love for you to jump in. I got sidetracked for a month but I'm probably going to start posting...
by EricSowell
September 2nd, 2019, 8:11 am
Forum: Eleanor Dickey: Composition and Analysis of Greek Prose
Topic: [Dickey] Group Progress
Replies: 24
Views: 38849

Re: [Dickey] Group Progress

We've now had 3 weeks for chapter 2, so it's about time we start on chapter 3. I, however, won't be ready for a couple days (it has been a few busy weeks for me). We can move on anyway and I can get caught up, but full analyses for ch 2 haven't been posted yet, so I'm guessing we're not ready yet. S...
by EricSowell
September 1st, 2019, 2:36 pm
Forum: Eleanor Dickey: Composition and Analysis of Greek Prose
Topic: [Dickey] Ch 2: Sentences
Replies: 4
Views: 10852

Re: [Dickey] Ch 2: Sentences

This part added another hour and twenty minutes to the exercise. 22. Slaves, O young man, are never citizens. JH: οἱ δοῦλοι, ὦ νεανία, οὐδέποτε πολῖται. ES: οἱ δοῦλοι, ὦ νεανίας, οὐδέποτε πολίται. I assume νεανία is a vocative form? 23. Only the shameful citizen never had his sister educated. The sa...
by EricSowell
August 31st, 2019, 9:14 pm
Forum: Eleanor Dickey: Composition and Analysis of Greek Prose
Topic: [Dickey] Ch 2: Sentences
Replies: 4
Views: 10852

Re: [Dickey] Ch 2: Sentences

I'm running late on this but will get it done in the next two or three days. Working through the first 21 sentences and then comparing them to yours today took me about an hour and fourty five minutes. So yeah. It's tiring. Here's my comments on 11-21. I think I made an average of about one mistake ...
by EricSowell
August 31st, 2019, 6:41 pm
Forum: Eleanor Dickey: Composition and Analysis of Greek Prose
Topic: [Dickey] Ch 2: Preliminary Exercises
Replies: 20
Views: 28010

Re: Dickey, Composition: Ch 2, Preliminary Exercises

Jason Hare wrote: August 26th, 2019, 5:38 pm g. οἱ οὐ κακοὶ μανθάνουσιν. // μανθάνουσιν οἱ οὐ κακοί.
It looks to me that this one is supposed to be general, so perhaps οἱ μὴ κακοὶ μανθάνειν.
by EricSowell
August 25th, 2019, 11:18 pm
Forum: Eleanor Dickey: Composition and Analysis of Greek Prose
Topic: [Dickey] Group Progress
Replies: 24
Views: 38849

Re: Group Progress

Jason Hare wrote: August 25th, 2019, 10:02 am I'm requesting an extension of the activities of chapter 2. ;)
I concur.

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