The student will be able to analyse grammatically, translate and comment texts of medium level of difficulty. He will have the capacity to explain the context and to express the main message of the texts.
Improving linguistic knowledge, developping capacity of analysis and translation; approaching masterpieces of Greek literature.
Study of Greek texts of authors
- Grammatical analysis (morphology, syntax)
- Translation
- Commentary (context, history and contents)
Thucydides, Peloponnesian war, extracts of books 1 and 2
Oral examination
1. Text of Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (éd. H.S. Jones - J.E. Powell, Oxford, 1942, repr. 1970).
2. D. Planque, Grammaire grecque, 8e édition, Namur, 1977 (version pdf).
3. A selective bibliography and the vocabulary of the text are provided at the lessons.