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Español – 2016-03-29
Palabras de hoy:
- pasillo: pieza de paso larga y estrecha, en el interior de un edificio; espacio alargado y estrecho que sirve de paso.
- acurrucar: encogerse para resguardarse del frío o con otro objeto.
- despatarrar: abrir excesivamente las piernas a alguien; llenar de miedo, asombro o espanto; caerse al suelo, abierto de piernas.
Ελληνικά – 2016-03-29
Από το Duolingo:
- ψωμί – bread
- τυρί – cheese
- τομάτα, ντομάτα – tomato
- αγγούρι – cucumber
- κρεμμύδι – onion
- σαλάτα – salad
- φαγητό – food
- σουβλάκι, καλαμάκι – suvlaki
- γύρος – gyros
- κουτάλι – spoon
- μαχαίρι – knife
- πιρούνι – fork
- πιάτο – dish, plate
- καλή όρεξη – bon appetit
- ένα ποτήρι … – a glass of …
- νερό – water
- κρασί – wine
- μπίρα, μπύρα – beer
- ούζο – ouzo
- Στην υγειά σου, Στην υγειά μας – Cheers
Русский – 2016-03-29
Matche the columns:
| Русский | English |
|---|---|
| Я его знаю. | I am this man. |
| Я знаю Марию. | She likes reading very much. |
| Она очень любит читать. | I know him. |
| Где Украина? | Where is Ukraine? |
| Где этот человек ? | Russia is there. |
| Она женщина. | I know Maria. |
| Где Канада? | Where is our taxi? |
| Я этот мужчина. | She is a woman. |
| Где наше такси? | Where is this person? |
| Россия там. | Where is Canada? |
| Correct answers: | |
| Русский | English |
|---|---|
| Я его знаю. | I know him. |
| Я знаю Марию. | I know Maria. |
| Она очень любит читать. | She likes reading very much. |
| Где Украина? | Where is Ukraine? |
| Где этот человек ? | Where is this person? |
| Она женщина. | She is a woman. |
| Где Канада? | Where is Canada? |
| Я этот мужчина. | I am this man. |
| Где наше такси? | Where is our taxi? |
| Россия там. | Russia is there. |
संस्कृतम् – 2016-03-29
A few sentences from Tatoeba.org:
- भ्रमसि। – You are wandering.
- अधुनावगच्छामः। – Now we understand.
- उपविशावः। – Let us two sit down.
- गच्छामः। – Let’s go!
- शोभनमेवैतत्। – This is quite beautiful.
Vocabulary:
Music & Language Learning
I’ve just written a post for Alan Dick’s blog Let’s Study a Language:
https://letsstudyalanguage.wordpress.com/2016/03/28/music-language-learning/
I hope you enjoy it! 🙂
Ἑλληνική – 2016-03-28
Regular Thematic Verb: λέγω
2nd person plural
| Active Indicative Present | λέγετε | you say |
| Active Subjunctive Present | λέγητε | (that) you say |
| Active Optative Present | λέγοιτε | may you say |
| Middle/Passive Indicative Present | λέγεσθε | you say to yourselves |
| Middle/Passive Subjunctive Present | λέγησθε | (that) you say to yourselves |
| Middle/Passive Optative Present | λέγοισθε | may you say to yourselves |
General rules:
- endings are -τε for the active, -σθε for the mediopassive
- the subjunctive is the same as the indicative, with the desinence vowel lengthened
- the optative always has the diphthong -οι- (-οιμι, -οίμην)
