"Φ" (uppercase), "φ" (lowercase)
F. E. Woodruff has written: 'New Greek prose composition' -- subject(s): Composition and exercises, Greek language
Phatne is a word of Greek origin. In English, it means crib. You know it is a Greek word because when the ph sounds like an f that means it came from the Greek language.
T. F. Middleton has written: 'The doctrine of the Greek article' -- subject(s): Criticism, interpretation, Biblical Greek language, Bible, Grammar, Article, New Testament
Greece is the country. Greek is the language.
The language spoken in Sparta was Doric Greek. It was a dialect of the Greek language that differed from the Attic Greek spoken in Athens.
greek
The Greek letter F, f is Φ, φ[phi].For some reason (almost) every Greek word that is passed to English has the φ transliterated to 'ph' and not to f.So, an easy way to find the Greek words in the English language is to check if the sound 'f' is denoted with 'ph'.Examples:photography: φωτογραφία [fotografia]phosphorus: φώσφοροςphoton: φωτόνιο(all the above from φως [fos] = light)phoenix: φοίνικαςphase: φάσηphrase: φράσηphantasy also fantasy: φαντασία>> but fantastic < φανταστικόςphantom: φάντασμαphysics: φυσικήphilosophy: φιλοσοφίαphlegmatic: φλεγματικός
The Phoenicians did not invent the Greek language.
You use Greek words in Greek language. There are various words that must be used in Greek language.
E. F. Leopold has written: 'Lexikon graeco-latinum manuale' -- subject(s): Greek language, Latin, Dictionaries 'Lexicon Hebraicum et Chaldaicum in libros Veteris Testamenti' -- subject(s): Latin, Dictionaries, Hebrew language, Aramaic language
They spoke Ancient Greek. It was a language in and of itself.
the Greek language