How to pronounce “ancient greek” in English

Several ancient Greek writers describe step warrior women skills with the lasso, and they told how they use them to rope their enemies in battle,

Aristotle even in the ancient Greek world this is you know the epitome of the rational philosopher.

back to Ancient Greek times when Aristotle emphasized the potential aspect of infinity as opposed to the impossibility, according to him, of achieving an actual

Certainly the sort of ancient Greek, speaking broadly, conception of leisure was that it was the goal of everything else.

There's actually an ancient Greek play that addresses this and sort of plays out like a Laurel and Hardy skit.

According to the ancient Greek historians, Scythian women typically formed ad hoc bands.

This was an ancient Greek idea updated in the Middle Ages and Renaissance and exemplified in Shakespeare's claim that all the world's a stage.

Forgive my ancient Greek, my pronunciation's terrible.

He was studying an ancient Greek text one day, the Arithmetica by Diophantus.

The Roman copies of ancient Greek statues, the ancient Greek statues don't survive.

In the ancient Greek tradition, there was - over the temple of Delphi a saying, 'gnothi seauton'.

There is an example um in the ancient Greek world where the oracle of Delphi was once reputed to say that the wisest man in the ancient world was Socrates.

thyself you know that old ancient Greek maxim from the ancient Greek philosophers know thyself and just that

And the word "theater" in ancient Greek actually kind of translates to "viewer."

And there are people who think that ancient Greek day runners did not run at night, whereas Dean has run three nights consecutively.

showing how some details in ancient Greek literature and art that were once dismissed as fantasy or just overlooked altogether, now

And flight archery contests were described by ancient Greek historians, and we even have some of the record distances recorded

It's very similar to what the ancient Greek society, especially Athens, was about.

than what we normally think of as Ancient Greek.

Aristotle is one of our favorite ancient Greek philosophers in the poetics he talks about the cathartic effects that these kind of descriptions have,

Well, there's your ancient Greek Eratosthenes.

These guys came up with a perfectly brilliant ancient Greek strategy of, you know what, if we can't defeat 80,000 soldiers, maybe we've just got to get one of them.

And we even think there's etymological evidence within the ancient Greek pointing to whom he was in love with, which would actually makes sense,

This different understanding of technology brings us closer to the ancient Greek root of the world.

this wouldn’t have bothered anyone in the ancient Greek world.

Or, if you're an ancient Greek, you project it as a god.

The term "nature" has a really wide range of potential uses in ancient Greek, and in a lot of contemporaneous texts, extra-biblical texts,

And it's about the way in which our society is so very similar to ancient Greek society.

where I think all books should end u which is in an ancient Greek theater

And they claim it as Western, in the same way they make out Leonardo to be-- ancient Greek art to be Western, or Leonardo

She was a literary smash in her own time, an ancient Greek poet who had nine volumes of her work at the very famous library

And that's really all he says apart from one detail, which is very ancient Greek-- that at some point on his run, Pheidippides,

Even though there's this growing popularity that has happened, ancient Greek and ancient Rome, they had these early underwater Navy SEAL team type things

And my talk today is going to focus on the evidence from ancient Greek art and modern archaeology.

In other words, these foreign women could behave just like ancient Greek men, glorying in physical strength and freedom, roaming at will outside, choosing

This is known as the Euphronios Krater, it's perhaps one of the finest ancient Greek vases that we have.

The ancient Greek philosopher called it the One.

If you think, for instance, like of ancient Greek and ancient Roman Mythology we have these larger than life figures.

It was a place, a book, or some sort of medium of writing in ancient Greek courts, or assemblies,

needed such a goal as well, what he called a telos, from the ancient Greek for a goal or objective.

Similarly, I basically like comparing her to Diogenes, who some of you may know but was an ancient Greek cynic philosopher.

The types of work that Hitler and, by association, the Nazis liked were Renaissance works, works that were ancient Greek or ancient Roman.

So what Galileo technically did is disprove the Ptolemaic, Aristotelian, ancient Greek conception of the central position

These warlike tribes have no cities, no fixed abodes, wrote one ancient Greek historian,

So archaeology, as I mentioned, is shedding new light on the ancient Greek narratives and the artistic representations of Amazons,

But they were called Artemis and Athena because she's really into Ancient Greek mythology.

So a lot of the historical hyperpolyglots, you see in their repertoire, you see a lot of Latin and ancient Greek, which

Probably Socrates, if you have read any Plato, ancient Greek philosophy, Socrates also taught

Now in Gladwell's book, he begins by telling the story of a ancient Greek statue, known as a Kouros, and here's the, and this is an example I'm gonna,