Lesson 1 New Material Flashcards by Marcia Young

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γχ

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nch as in anchor

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Τ τ ταῦ

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tau says /t/ as in toad

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Σ σ,ς σίγμα

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sigma says /s/ as in sun

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When the letter γ occurs in the combinations ___, the first γ will be pronounced with a/an ___ sound.

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γγ, γκ, γχ; /n/

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αι

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/eye/ as in aisle

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Ζ ζ ζῆτα

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zeta says /dz/ as in adze

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Ο ο ὄ μικρόν

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omicron says /ô/ as in awesome

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᾽ smooth breathing mark

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pronunciation of word is unchanged

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αυ

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/ou/ as in out

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γγ

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ng as in sang

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Θ θ θῆτα

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theta says/th/ as in thing

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῾ rough breathing mark

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the word begins with the English h-sound

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What are the names of the last 3 Greek symbols?

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antepenult, penult, ultima

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three Greek accent marks

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´ acute; ~ circumflex; ` grave

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υι

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/we/ as in suite

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Ψ ψ ψῖ

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psi says /ps/ as in lips

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Δ δ δέλτα

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delta says /d/ as in dog

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οι

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/oi/ as in oil

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γκ

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nc as in encore

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Ω ω ὦ μέγα

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omega says /o/ as in ocean

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ει

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/ay/ as in eight

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ευ

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/yoo/ as in feud

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ου

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/oo/ as in food

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Λ λ λάμβδα

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lambda says /l/ as in lion

Γ γ γάμμα

gamma says /g/ as in goat

Φ φ φῖ

phi says /f/ as in philosophy

Η η ἢτα

eta says /ā/ as in they

Χ χ χῖ

chi says German "ch" as in J.S. Bach

Ε ε ἔφιλόν

epsilon says /ĕ/ as in epic

Ξ ξ ξῖ

xi says /ks/ as in fox

Κ κ κάππα

kappa says /k/ as in kite

Ν ν νῦ

nu says /n/ as in nest

What Greek punctuation mark shows that the sentence is a question?

semicolon

2 vowels that are always long

Ηη and Ωω

Α α ἄλφα

alpha says /ah/ or /uh/ as in drama

What are the two types of breathing marks?

rough and smooth

Υ υ ὒψιλόν

upsilon says /ŏŏ/ or /ōō/ as in food or foot

Π π πῖ

pi says /p/ as in pig

Ρ ρ ῥῶ

rho says /r/ as in rain

Β β βῆτα

beta says /b/ as in boat

2 vowels that are always short

Εε or Οο

Ι ι ίῶτα

iota says /ē/ or /ĭ/ as in idiom

Μ μ μῦ

mu says /m/ as in moose