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Ever to Excel" is the English translation of the Ancient Greek phrase ' αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν ' aièn aristeúein. It has been used as motto by a number of educational institutions. Origin and etymology
This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plants is largely derived from Latin and Greek words, as are some of the names used for higher taxa , such ...
Notable exceptions are Latin and Ancient Greek; for these, the traditional choice is the first-person singular. So a traditional Latin dictionary has an entry dico (meaning "I say"), and not dicere ("to say"). Likewise, for Ancient Greek the traditional headword is the first-person singular λέγω (legō), and not the infinitive λέγειν ...
For other Ancient Greek dialects, such as Doric, Aeolic, or Koine Greek, please use |generic=yes. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters. See Ancient Greek phonology and Modern Greek phonology for a more thorough look at their sounds.
This is a list of dictionaries considered authoritative or complete by approximate number of total words, or headwords, included number of words in a language. [1] [2] In compiling a dictionary, a lexicographer decides whether the evidence of use is sufficient to justify an entry in the dictionary.
Aptos includes characters from Latin, Latin Extended, Greek, and Cyrillic scripts. The italics of Aptos have been individually redrawn, rather than mechanically slanted. The italic does not have cursive forms except Cyrillic scripts, where the letter shapes are oblique forms of the upright letters, as opposed to the true italic form of Calibri. [8]
This module allows easy typing of Greek. It converts a variation of Beta Code to Ancient Greek. Diacritics can be entered in any order and they will be output in the correct order. Diacritics can also be added to existing Greek text. It implements {} All 18 tests passed.
Template parameters [Edit template data]. This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status; Headword: term 1: Headword in the OED. Example