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Ancient Greek Phrases and Small Words

Greetings, small words and famous sayings in Ancient Greek.

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  • Hello / rejoiceEnglish
    χαῖρεchaire
  • Hello (to several)English
    χαίρετεchairete
  • FarewellEnglish
    ἔρρωσοerrōso
  • YesEnglish
    ναίnai
  • NoEnglish
    οὐou
  • Not (with commands)English
    μήmē
  • AndEnglish
    καίkai
  • ButEnglish
    ἀλλάalla
  • OrEnglish
    ἤē
  • For / becauseEnglish
    γάρgar
  • In / onEnglish
    ἐνen
  • To / towardEnglish
    πρόςpros
  • From / out ofEnglish
    ἐκek
  • WithEnglish
    σύνsyn
  • IEnglish
    ἐγώegō
  • YouEnglish
    σύsy
  • He / that oneEnglish
    αὐτόςautos
  • WeEnglish
    ἡμεῖςhēmeis
  • Who?English
    τίςtis
  • What?English
    τίti
  • Where?English
    ποῦpou
  • Why?English
    διὰ τίdia ti
  • GoodEnglish
    ἀγαθόςagathos
  • BadEnglish
    κακόςkakos
  • BeautifulEnglish
    καλόςkalos
  • BigEnglish
    μέγαςmegas
  • SmallEnglish
    μικρόςmikros
  • ManyEnglish
    πολύςpolys
  • NewEnglish
    νέοςneos
  • OldEnglish
    παλαιόςpalaios
  • AllEnglish
    πᾶςpas
  • AlwaysEnglish
    ἀείaei
  • NeverEnglish
    οὐδέποτεoudepote
  • NowEnglish
    νῦνnyn
  • Know thyselfEnglish
    γνῶθι σεαυτόνgnōthi seauton (inscription at Delphi)
  • Nothing too muchEnglish
    μηδὲν ἄγανmēden agan (inscription at Delphi)
  • I found it!English
    εὕρηκαheurēka (Archimedes: Eureka)
  • Everything flowsEnglish
    πάντα ῥεῖpanta rhei (Heraclitus)
  • Help, or at least do no harmEnglish
    ὠφελεῖν ἢ μὴ βλάπτεινōphelein ē mē blaptein (Hippocratic saying)
  • Love of wisdomEnglish
    φιλοσοφίαphilosophia
  • Good luckEnglish
    εὐτυχίαeutychia
  • Come hereEnglish
    δεῦροdeuro
  • Be quietEnglish
    σίγαsiga
  • Let us goEnglish
    ἴωμενiōmen

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