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• popular affixes (prefix and suffixes)
  • σύμμετρος (summetros) from σύν (sun) with and μέτρον (metron) measure
  • ὁμο (homo) same
    • homoiconicity
  • ψευδής (pseudēs) lying, false, untrue
  • νέος (neos) new
  • μετά (meta) between
  • παρα (para) near, against, contrary to
  • ἔνδον (endon) inner, internal
  • μέσος (mésos) middle
  • ἔξω (exo) outside, external
• mathematics and logic
  • μάθημα (máthēma), which means in ancient Greek what one learns, what one gets to know, hence also study and science
  • χάλιξ (chalix) pebble, gravel, stone;
    • which gave calculus in latin, cf ProgrammingTheUniverse#Chapter2
  • εἷς (heis), δύο (duo), τρία (tría), τέσσερα (téssera), πέντε (pente), ἕξ (hex), επτά (eptá), ὀκτώ (oktō), εννέα (ennéa), δέκα (deka) (Greek numerals)
  • ὅπερ ἔδει δεῖξαι (hóper édei deîxai)
    • used in Euclid's Elements, Earliest Known Uses of Some of the Words of Mathematics (Q)
  • λήμμα (lemma) anything which is received, such as a gift, profit, or a bribe
  • δί-λημμα (dilemma) double proposition
  • λόγος (logos) speech/word
  • Εὑρίσκω (heuriskein) heuristics, to discover, to find out
  • ἐντροπία (entropia) a turning towards, cf ProgrammingTheUniverse#Chapter4
    • ἐν (en) in
    • τροπή (tropē) a turning
• philosophy
  • νοούμενoν (Noumenon) present participle of νοέω "I think, I mean";
  • φαινόμενoν (Phenomenon) "thing appearing to view", neuter present passive participle of φαίνω (phainō, "I show").
  • υπομνηματα (hypomnemata) a reminder, a note, a public record, a commentary, a draft, a copy, and other variations on those terms
  • ἀλήθεια (aletheia) truth
    • derived from alethes, ἀληθής true, as not concealing
  • σόφισμα sophisma
  • ῥητορικός rhētorikós
  • ὄντος of being and -λογία (logia) science, study, theory Ontology
  • πνεῦμα (pneuma) a current of air; breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit; (human)
• political
  • ῥητορικός (rhētorikós) oratorical
    • from ῥήτωρ (rhḗtōr) public speaker, related to ῥῆμα (rhęma), that which is said or spoken, word, saying
    • ultimately derived from the verb ἐρῶ (erô) to speak, say
  • ἔργον (ergon) work
    • see also Wikipedia:Erg
  • δῆμος (demos) the public
  • οἰκονόμος "one who manages a household" (derived from οἴκος "house", and νέμω "distribute (especially, manage)")
• cognition
  • δεῖξις (deixis) display, demonstration, or reference
    • see also Wikipedia:Deixis added to Languages#Linguistic
  • μνήμη (mēmē) memory
  • stigmergy = stigma + ergon
• biology
  • βίος (bios) life
  • φάσις (phasis) stage
  • φυλή/φῦλον (phyle/phylon) tribe, race
  • γένεσις (genesis) birth
    • γενετικός (genetikos) relative to birth
• quotes
  • ὁ δὲ ἀνεξέταστος βίος οὐ βιωτὸς ἀνθρώπῳ Socrate (used during Rencontre AFT Paris)
• commonly used
  • κῦδος (kudos) praise, renown
  • κρύπτω (crypton) I conceal and γράφω (graphō) to scratch, to scrape, to graze

Motivating content

• Masterpieces of Ancient Greek Literature by David J. Schenker, TTC 2008
• The Little Sailing: Ancient Greek Texts An Electronic Library of Full Texts
• http://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/grc

See also

• lessons at Les Cordeliers
• Latin
• Wikimedia projects
  • Wikipedia:Ancient Greek
  • http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Ancient_Greek_affixes
  • Wikipedia:Category:Ancient Greek derivations ~4000 total pages!
• Festival européen Latin-Grec (FELG)
  • Le festival européen latin-grec, 6čme année ! with Elizabeth Antébi, Canal Académie April 2010
• Greek Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes Infoplease.com
• videos
  • The Sounds of Ancient Greek Letters
  • Ancient Greek Diphthongs and Breathing Marks
  • The Basic Ancient Greek Verb
• Pronunciation ancient Greek
• Ancient Greek Science And Mathematics by Libby Huang, 2008
• dedicated websites with educative resources
  • greek-language.com Greek Language and Linguistics
  • Learning Greek on ellopos.net
• Ancient Greek Wikipedia discussing in Wikipedia Foundation mailing list
• MyEtymology.com A universal etymology dictionary
• Perseus Digital Library at Tuft
• Classical Greek Online Winfred P. Lehmann and Jonathan Slocum, University of Texas

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