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Clyde Pharr

Homeric Greek

Ancient Greek

Clyde Pharr's Homeric Greek: A Book for Beginners of 1920, lesson by lesson, through the first book of the Iliad.

16 units · 1,299 lines

Pharr I: Letters, Nouns, Verbs

1Lessons I to VIntroductory; Syllables, Accents, Elision, Punctuation, and Transliteration; Nouns of the First Declension; Nouns of the First Declension (continued); The Present Active Indicative of Verbs in -ω 2Lessons VI to XThe Second Declension; Review; Second Declension (continued); The Imperfect of Verbs in -ω; The Future and Aorist of Verbs in -ω 3Lessons XI to XVMasculine Nouns of the First Declension. Compound Verbs; Review; Nouns of the Third Declension; Iliad 1-5; Prosody. the Greek Hexameter; Iliad 1-5; Third Declension (continued) 4Lessons XVI to XXPresent and Future, Middle and Passive of Verbs. Deponent Verbs; The Imperfect, Middle and Passive, and the Aorist Middle of Verbs; The Perfect and Pluperfect Active of Verbs; The Infinitive; Iliad 22-27; Participles, Active; Iliad 28-32 5Lessons XXI to XXVMiddle and Passive Participles; The Perfect, Pluperfect, and Future Perfect of Verbs; The Subjunctive Mode of Verbs; Imperative Verbs, Active; Middle and Passive Imperative of Verbs

Pharr II: The Whole Verb

6Lessons XXVI to XXXThe Optative Mode; The Passive Voice; Adjectives of the Third Declension; Demonstrative Pronouns; Personal and Possessive Pronouns; Iliad 81-85 7Lessons XXXI to XXXVRelative, Interrogative, and Indefinite Pronouns; Iliad 86-92; Regular Verbs in -ΜΙ; Iliad 93-100; Regular Verbs in -μι (continued); Review of Regular -μι Verbs; Irregular Verbs in -μι, εἰμί, and Enclitics 8Lessons XXXVI to XLIrregular Verbs; Prepositions; Comparison of Adjectives; Formation and Comparison of Adverbs; Numerals 9Lessons XLI to XLVPresent, Future, and First Aorist System of Verbs; The Second Aorist, and the First and Second Perfect Systems of Verbs; The Perfect Middle System of Verbs; Iliad 182-192; First and Second Passive System of Verbs; Iliad 193-200; Present, Future, and Aorist System of -μι Verbs; Iliad 201-211 10Lessons XLVI to LFirst and Second Perfect System of -μι Verbs; Iliad 212-222; The Middle and Passive of -μι Verbs; Iliad 223-232; Review of Nouns; Iliad 233-239; Review of Adjectives, Regular and Irregular; Review of Pronouns 11Lessons LI to LIIIReview of Participles and Infinitives; Review of Verbs in the Active Voice; Review of the Verb in the Middle Voice

Pharr III: The First Book Whole

12Lessons LIV to LVIIIReview of the Verb in the Passive Voice; Review of the Irregular Verbs of the -μι Conjugation; Iliad 304-314; Iliad 315-333; Iliad 334-347; Iliad 348-358 13Lessons LIX to LXIIIIliad 359-379; Iliad 380-400; Iliad 401-412; Iliad 413-424; Iliad 425-435 14Lessons LXIV to LXVIIIIliad 436-449; Iliad 450-461; Iliad 462-470; Iliad 471-479; Iliad 480-489 15Lessons LXIX to LXXIIIIliad 490-499; Iliad 500-516; Iliad 517-527; Iliad 528-535; Iliad 536-550 16Lessons LXXIV to LXXVIIIliad 551-572; Iliad 573-589; Iliad 590-598; Iliad 599-611

The particulars

The course
Clyde Pharr, Homeric Greek: A Book for Beginners, Boston, 1920. Public domain. The teaching pages, the English on reveal, the word glosses and the keys to the English-to-Greek exercises are ours.
The app
The course on your phone, with the drills, your place kept and the audio offline.
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The book
The Odyssey, the work this course leads to, free to read here.
Data
Every unit as JSON and Markdown at the same address. A guide for agents.
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