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ΣΩΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ: August 2008
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The Ancient World And Probably Other Random Stuff: Myth, Language, and Literature. Wednesday, August 27, 2008. Hoffner and Melchert's Hittite Grammar. A Grammar of the Hittite Language, 1: Reference Grammar. Part I: Reference Grammar. Languages of the Ancient Near East - LANE 1/1. By Harry A. Hoffner. Jr and H. Craig Melchert. Pp xxii 468; CD-ROM, English. Cloth, 7 x 9 inches. List Price: $59.50. Your Price: $53.55. EbGate EIS I HOFGRAMMA. Above is the info for Hoffner. Sunday, August 24, 2008. Who, with...
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ΣΩΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ: December 2009
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The Ancient World And Probably Other Random Stuff: Myth, Language, and Literature. Sunday, December 20, 2009. Since I'm getting into early Latin poetry, I have in mind to read a bunch of Ennius. I plan to post a few fragments, with a translation, and write up short comments on aspects that intrigue me. I follow the organization and numbering of the Skutsch commentary. 14) There, he made a living as a teacher (Suet. gramm. 1 Musae, quae pedibus magnum pulsatis Olympum. This is generally assumed to be the ...
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ΣΩΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ: August 2009
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The Ancient World And Probably Other Random Stuff: Myth, Language, and Literature. Wednesday, August 26, 2009. Why Vladimir Horowitz is a badass. Horowitz is probably my favorite classical pianist; his interpretations are at one time fiery and have sort of a nervous energy about them, and at another soft and whimsical. This, however, is not what makes him a badass. And for that he earned my undying respect. Saturday, August 22, 2009. Ἄιεδε Μοῦσα μοι φίλη,. Μολπῆς δ' ἐμῆς κατάρχου,. Αὒρη δὲ σῶν ἀπ' ἀλσέων,.
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ΣΩΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ: April 2009
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The Ancient World And Probably Other Random Stuff: Myth, Language, and Literature. Tuesday, April 21, 2009. Why I'm a Masochist, or, My Summer Reading List. Cicero Pro Roscio Amerino (already started). Tibullus; all of his poems. Homer Iliad Book 24. A book of the New Testament. Learn Old English or Old Norse. All this while working twelve hours a day six days a week so that I can pay for next year's schooling as well as have some money so I can pay for grad school. Thursday, April 9, 2009. Audio Recordi...
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ΣΩΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ: March 2009
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The Ancient World And Probably Other Random Stuff: Myth, Language, and Literature. Friday, March 27, 2009. Can we derive Gk ἐυπάτωρ 'having a good father' straight from an IE root? Ph2-tér-s *pa-tér-s *h1esu-pá-tōr-s ἐυ-πάτωρ. Ph2-tér-s *ph2-tōr-s [with the accent on the root] *h1esu-pá-tōr-s ἐυ-πάτωρ. Tuesday, March 24, 2009. Some IE Poetic Formulas from Watkins. Here are some of the IE poetic formulas which Watkins reconstructs in How To Kill a Dragon. This is by no means an exhaustive list (yet.).
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ΣΩΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ: September 2008
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The Ancient World And Probably Other Random Stuff: Myth, Language, and Literature. Sunday, September 28, 2008. If anyone takes the time to read my blog, sorry for not posting. If there are any of you out there who read my blog, I apologize for the lack of posts this past month. I've been hella busy with school; 3 languages, a philosophy seminar, and two undergrad associations are alot to keep on top of. More posts, though, will shortly be forthcoming. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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ΣΩΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ: Mesomedes I
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The Ancient World And Probably Other Random Stuff: Myth, Language, and Literature. Saturday, August 22, 2009. In the standard numbering of Mesomedes' poems, the first two are joined. I think it's quite a beautiful poem. Ἄιεδε Μοῦσα μοι φίλη,. Μολπῆς δ' ἐμῆς κατάρχου,. Αὒρη δὲ σῶν ἀπ' ἀλσέων,. Μουσῶν προκαθαγέτι τερπῶν,. Καὶ σοφὲ μυστοδότα,. Λατοῦς γόνε, Δήλιε Παιάν,. Sing to me, beloved muse,. Start up my song,. Let the breeze from your sacred grove. O wise Calliope,. Leader of the delightful muses,.
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ΣΩΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ: Archilochus I
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The Ancient World And Probably Other Random Stuff: Myth, Language, and Literature. Friday, August 21, 2009. Εἰμὶ δ' ἐγὼ θεράπων μὲν Ἐνυαλίοιο ἄνακτος. Καὶ Μουσέων ἐρατὸν δῶρον ἐπιστάμενος. A servant am I, of Ares, the Lord. And skilled in the gift that the Muses award. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). An Indo-Europeanist posing as a Classicist, for the time being. View my complete profile. Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists. Craig Melchert's Anatolian Databases. A Glorious Return (Redux).
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ΣΩΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ: September 2009
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The Ancient World And Probably Other Random Stuff: Myth, Language, and Literature. Tuesday, September 1, 2009. On top of all this I'm broke, so I'm looking around for a part time job but these aren't easy to come across in this booming economy of ours. Oh well. At any rate, expect some posts relating to my classes, especially the Greek and the Sanskrit. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). An Indo-Europeanist posing as a Classicist, for the time being. View my complete profile. Craig Melchert's Anatolian Databases.
