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  1. 5. case showing the subject in a sentence.
  2. 8. Called 'the father of History', he wrote about the origins of the Persians Wars.
  3. 9. the age and world behind the myths of the Trojan War (3000-1200 BC).
  4. 11. period of cultural growth, characterised by the invention of the Greek alphabet and the works of Homer and Hesiod (700-500 BC).
  5. 12. grammatical term used to talk about who is doing the verb (1st, 2nd, 3rd).
  6. 14. case showing possession or separation with specific prepositions; generally = "of".
  7. 15. He produced the tragedy 'Oedipus the King' and never judged lower than 2nd place in dramatic competitions.
  8. 18. grammatical term used to talk about singular and plural forms.
  9. 19. famous philosopher who wrote Socrates' dialogues.
  10. 22. translation of βαινεις.
  11. 24. He produced the tragedies 'Medea', the witch who married the Argonaut Jason, and 'Hippolytus', on the tragic death of Theseus' son.
  12. 26. the term used to show whether a word begins with an aspiration (h sound).
  13. 27. period of prosperity, with Athens establishing the first democracy. Famous Greek literature comes from this era(500-323 BC).
  14. 28. grammatical term used to talk about when the actions of verbs take place (present, future..)
  15. 29. Dramatic author called 'the father of tragedy'.
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  1. 1. the fifth letter of the ancient Greek alphabet.
  2. 2. translation of παυετε.
  3. 3. or "double sound", the term used when two vowels come together and merge them into one sound.
  4. 4. translation of γραφει.
  5. 6. Student of Plato, he founded the Lyceum in Athens.
  6. 7. translation of διδασκουσιν.
  7. 10. case showing the direct object in a sentence or a location in time/space with specific prepositions.
  8. 13. period following the death of Alexander the Great. Macedonian and Greek culture dominate the methods of empire-building during this period (323-30 BC).
  9. 16. the earliest surviving writing system of Greek language, used from ca. 1500 to 1000 BC.
  10. 17. Author of the History of the Peloponnesian War.
  11. 20. the last letter of the ancient Greek alphabet.
  12. 21. translation of λαμβάνομεν.
  13. 23. case showing the indirect object in a sentence or a location in time/space with specific prepositions.
  14. 25. translation of λεγω.