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... Greek or Latin word , or by forming a derivative from it , or , again , by making a new Greek or Latin compound , and then anglicizing that ; assuming that the reader would at once recognize the intended meaning from the etymology ...
... Greek or Latin word , or by forming a derivative from it , or , again , by making a new Greek or Latin compound , and then anglicizing that ; assuming that the reader would at once recognize the intended meaning from the etymology ...
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... Greek catechism . His knowledge of the language was mainly derived from the Greeks of his own day , and it is their pronunciation that he invariably adopts . Thus his name for the second letter of the alphabet is not beta , but vita ...
... Greek catechism . His knowledge of the language was mainly derived from the Greeks of his own day , and it is their pronunciation that he invariably adopts . Thus his name for the second letter of the alphabet is not beta , but vita ...
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... Greek , the hero is the son of a king who has been murdered and succeeded on the throne by a younger kinsman - a cousin , Aegisthus , in the Greek ; a younger brother , Feng or Claudius , in the Northern . The dead king's wife has ...
... Greek , the hero is the son of a king who has been murdered and succeeded on the throne by a younger kinsman - a cousin , Aegisthus , in the Greek ; a younger brother , Feng or Claudius , in the Northern . The dead king's wife has ...
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