Expertlatin
- What is a famous Greek quote?
- What is the ancient Greek motto?
- What is the Greek victory quote?
- What are Zeus quotes?
- What are the 5 Greek virtues?
- What does ἢ τὰν ἢ ἐπὶ τᾶσ mean?
- What are Greek proverbs?
- What is the most popular Greek word?
- What is Greek quotes for good luck?
What is a famous Greek quote?
“The tongue has no bones, but bones it crashes.” “Wine and children speak the truth.” “A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.”
What is the ancient Greek motto?
Eleftheria i thanatos (Greek: Ελευθερία ή θάνατος, IPA: [elefθeˈri.a i ˈθanatos]; 'Freedom or Death') is the motto of Greece.
What is the Greek victory quote?
Plato Quotes
There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.
What are Zeus quotes?
Zeus: You may hate me, but we are akin; I made you in my image. A king is a god on earth, glorious and terrifying as a god.
What are the 5 Greek virtues?
During Socrates' lifetime, it was usually assumed that there are five cardinal virtues: wisdom, moderation/temperance, bravery, justice, piety.
What does ἢ τὰν ἢ ἐπὶ τᾶσ mean?
ἢ τὰν ἢ ἐπὶ τᾶς (pronounced Ḕ tā̀n ḕ epì tâs) is Greek. It means:"Either with it your shield, or on it" Meaning "either you will win the battle, or you will die and then be carried back home on your shield".
What are Greek proverbs?
These are the so-called proverbs. In Greek, they are called: οι παροιμίες.
What is the most popular Greek word?
'Kalimera' is one of the most popular words in Greece. It is a composite word, where 'kali' means 'good', and 'imera' means 'day. Literally translating to 'good day', 'kaliméra' is generally used when you see someone for the first time in the day, or until some time in the afternoon.
What is Greek quotes for good luck?
Kali tihi (καλή τύχη): also meaning “good luck,” this version is more often used in situations where luck equals chance, such as the buying of a lottery ticket. Kali evdomada (καλή εβδομάδα): this means “good week” and is said on Mondays.
