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Hermione rocks! · 03-21-2008, 05:14 PM

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Originally Posted by Taxus

I learned ancient Greek at school and forgot almost everything. I hope it doesn't bother you, when I talk in that peculiar way.
I try to refresh my Greek a bit, reading Herodotus, one page original, one page translation. (ok, translation most of the time, or else I'd stuck at the first page yet. ^_ ^)

So, the exercises:

1. I'd like ice cream and cherries for dessert.
2. I like chocolate cookies.
3. The fruits and vegetables are nice and ...

Hmm. για looks familiar, one of those nasty filling words, but I can't remember its meaning.

Thanks for your effort! = )

You're right on track! By the way, για means "for".

03-21-2008, 05:14 PM	#21 (permalink)
Hermione rocks! Meow! Πορφυρός Skrewt Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: District 12 Posts: 1,291 Hogwarts RPG Name: Katniss Garnay Sixth Year Magical Creatures	Quote: Originally Posted by Taxus I learned ancient Greek at school and forgot almost everything. I hope it doesn't bother you, when I talk in that peculiar way. I try to refresh my Greek a bit, reading Herodotus, one page original, one page translation. (ok, translation most of the time, or else I'd stuck at the first page yet. ^_ ^) So, the exercises: 1. I'd like ice cream and cherries for dessert. 2. I like chocolate cookies. 3. The fruits and vegetables are nice and ... Hmm. για looks familiar, one of those nasty filling words, but I can't remember its meaning. Thanks for your effort! = ) You're right on track! By the way, για means "for". __________________