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- ...ce the times of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Mathematical puzzles by the Greek mathematician Euclid, Pythagorous, or the Vedic scholar Bodhayana eventuall Mathematical challenges of ancient and more recent times can be found in puzzles such as ticktacktoe, sliding1 KB (248 words) - 23:16, 17 February 2007
- ...ncluding many editions of medieval philosophical texts (mostly Latin, some Greek). ...tin 1992-99. Previously (1982-86 and 1989-91) director of the Institute of Greek and Latin Medieval Philology, which in 1992 was fused with the Institute of4 KB (582 words) - 11:03, 18 April 2009
- ...in the remaining sponge boats and in the dock area, where sponge shops and Greek restaurants and bakeries are plentiful. Sponge-diving exhibitions and deep- ...nue (US 19A) and Orange Street, is the center of colorful pageantry during Greek festivals.3 KB (428 words) - 19:36, 12 February 2009
- The '''''Organon''''' (Greek word meaning "tool") is the name given by [[Aristotle]]'s followers, the [[ *[[De Interpretatione|''On Interpretation'' (Latin:''De Interpretatione'', Greek ''Perihermenias'')]] introduces Aristotle's conception of [[proposition]] a8 KB (1,027 words) - 17:45, 14 February 2010
- ...nd Early Medieval Philosophy, though it does not continue the histories of Greek and Islamic philosophy but concentrates on the Latin Christian West. Unlike ** 4. Ancient scholastic logic as the source of medieval scholastic logic Sten Ebbesen;4 KB (598 words) - 10:58, 8 March 2009
- Evidence from [[ancient Egypt]] shows that the early Egyptians already knew how assemble planks of ...[[Phoenicia]] seems to have been of a similar design. The [[ancient Greece|Greek]]s and probably others introduced the use of multiple banks of oars for add4 KB (701 words) - 05:43, 15 January 2007
- ...reconcile the [[Christian theology]] of the [[Church Fathers]] with the [[Greek philosophy]] of [[Aristotle]] and his commentators. ...[Thomas Aquinas]], whose [[Summa Theologiae]] is an ambitious synthesis of Greek philosophy and Christian doctrine. In the [[Renaissance]], the deductive a16 KB (2,241 words) - 18:27, 9 November 2008
- ...[[Babylonian]]s, later expanded by the famous [[History of Ancient Greece|Greek]] thinker and geographer [[Ptolemy]], a full circle is assigned 360 [[degre6 KB (885 words) - 17:39, 6 December 2006
- ...which it is usually known) or '''''On Interpretation''''' ([[Ancient Greek|Greek]] Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας or ''Peri Hermeneias'') is one of the earli8 KB (1,314 words) - 17:44, 25 January 2009
- ...://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-20586744.html ''Abstrat of'' The population of ancient Rome.] by Glenn R. Storey. HighBeam Research. Written 1997-[[December 1|12- ...es indicate that around 20 percent of the population under jurisdiction of ancient Rome (25–40%, depending the standards used, in Roman Italy<ref>N.Morley,25 KB (3,795 words) - 16:12, 25 April 2009
- ...th sculpture, jewelry, woodcarvings and other works from early Japanese to Greek cultures; and the African, Oceanic and Art of the Americas collections. Wed4 KB (670 words) - 19:33, 29 January 2009
- ...or sklaboi). Later in Latin, Sklabenoi was written Sclaveni. Ancient Roman-Greek communities also referred to the early Slavic peoples as Veneti and Antes. ...is, today's Azov, [[Russia]]. At that time the region had a mixed [[Greece|Greek]]-Sarmatian population.10 KB (1,629 words) - 05:43, 21 April 2024
- ...icorice.html" TARGET="_blank" <sup>[4]</sup></a> Licorice has been used in ancient Greece, China, and Egypt, primarily for gastritis (inflammation of the stom24 KB (3,684 words) - 16:27, 2 May 2008
- | [[Greek language|Greek]] || αδερφή (adherfí) || sister (sissy) || align="left" | derogatory | [[Greek language|Greek]] || αρσενοκοίτης (arsenokítis) || man who lies down with men46 KB (5,735 words) - 20:36, 3 July 2009
- ...study of sociotechnical systems. The term ''cybernetics'' stems from the Greek Κυβερνήτης (''kybernetes' ...people. The words govern and [[governor]] are also derived from the same Greek root.14 KB (1,827 words) - 18:48, 27 July 2016
- ...iny the Elder: Natural History, Latin: Naturalis Historia 77 AD </ref> and Greek communities also referred to the early Slavic peoples as Veneti and Antes. ...Tanais, today's Azov, Russia. At that time the region had mainly a mix of Greek - Sarmatian population.17 KB (2,693 words) - 08:05, 31 March 2022
- ...ing]]s, moves on to the human-animal [[god]]s and religious rites of the [[ancient world]] and [[antiquity]], diverts to [[erotic art]] in non-[[Abrahamic rel ...back to antiquity, and were well known to benefit [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] and [[Roman]] [[brothel]]s, in terms of profitable arousal of their patro30 KB (4,617 words) - 13:21, 29 November 2008
- ...<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=gDMIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA64&dq=Ancient+Greek+historian+Ditte+Crete&hl=en&ei=uMiiTd7vLImcvgO53MGFBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&c ...pearance of its woods"'' referencing to the Greek island. In English ''the Greek'' island is called Cofu</ref><ref>'''Korcula''' is an island in the Adriati30 KB (4,859 words) - 23:50, 17 April 2019
- ...orn at Hilversum (Nederland) November, 6 1924. He is Professor Emeritus of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at the University of Leiden, and Honorary Professor * Kephalaion. Studies in Greek philosophy and its continuation, offered to professor C. J. de Vogel. Edite35 KB (4,954 words) - 16:02, 21 February 2009
- ...emantics and Metaphysics. Studies Dedicated to L.M. de Rijk , Professor of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at the University of Leiden, on the Occasion of his ...York/Köln (E.J. Brill), 1992 (Philosophia Antiqua, A Series of Studies on Ancient Philosophy, edited by J. Mansfeld, D.T. Runia, W.J.Verdenius and J.C.M. van24 KB (3,513 words) - 09:53, 21 March 2009
- ...ys do not. The symbols on the Bent are an ancient form of [[Greek alphabet|Greek letters]]. The quarterly magazine of Tau Beta Pi is also titled ''The Bent'15 KB (2,137 words) - 15:06, 11 March 2018
- ...rd century AD ''[[De re coquinaria]],'' Book III. It was cultivated by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, who ate it fresh when in season and dried the ...from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''aspharagos'' or ''asparagos'', and the Greek term originates from the [[Persian language|Persian]] ''asparag'', meaning21 KB (3,050 words) - 21:26, 11 March 2010
- ...Dating of the Sticherarion EBE 883 Acts of the Dano-Hellenic Symposium on Greek and Latin Philosophy, Danish Institute at Athens, November 1993. * 67-95 [[Directory:Logic Museum/Sten Ebbesen|S. Ebbesen]], Greek and Latin Medieval Logic34 KB (4,555 words) - 16:28, 7 March 2009
- ...an mistletoe's scientific name, Phoradendron, means "thief of the tree" in Greek. The plant is aptly named: it begins its life as a handily sticky seed that34 KB (5,514 words) - 15:58, 2 May 2008
- ...e West! Pederasty is inseparable from the high points of Western culture - ancient Greece and the Renaissance [...] in the late nineteenth century, pederasty ...asty before the growth of the Judaic religions in Europe. The paradigm was Greek culture, in which older men took young boys in the role of benevolent guard30 KB (4,652 words) - 21:43, 22 August 2010
- | logic with Greek. But both have developed in modern times: ...the diagonal was than an edge. This caused a significant re-evaluation of Greek philosophy of mathematics, as [[non-Euclidean geometry]] would do to Europe105 KB (15,873 words) - 11:53, 20 August 2007
- | logic with Greek. But both have developed in modern times: ...the diagonal was than an edge. This caused a significant re-evaluation of Greek philosophy of mathematics, as [[non-Euclidean geometry]] would do to Europe105 KB (15,875 words) - 22:02, 25 January 2008
- ...s probably born around 1610s, or earlier, 1590-1600s (most likely Zouvella-Greek or Greco-Venetian <ref>The mystery of the old Zuvela’s might remain a per ...them in the Eastern Mediterranean (Greek origins). There are very similar Greek surnames to Zuvela and most promising is '''Zouvelos'''. The shared spelli35 KB (5,502 words) - 11:35, 14 May 2024
- '''Latitude''', usually denoted symbolically by the Greek letter [[phi (letter)|phi]], <math>\phi\,\!</math>, gives the location of a ...e. Evidence of this is that the agricultural revolution occurred first in ancient Mesopotamia.19 KB (2,694 words) - 21:23, 20 January 2008
- ...Nigra (Black Korčula)’it is probably because it is located simiraly to the Greek island of Korfu, both of these island are stretched in East-West direction ...hering it is still preserved. This inscription contains the history of the ancient times. ''“Here the Antenor’s men laid down the foundations of Korčula50 KB (8,833 words) - 06:38, 23 December 2021
- * ''[[A Greek-English Lexicon]]'' (1940), [[Henry George Liddell]] and [[Robert Scott (ph * Kline, Morris (1972), ''Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times'', Oxford University Press, New York, NY.61 KB (7,563 words) - 18:26, 15 June 2010
- * ''[[A Greek-English Lexicon]]'' (1940), [[Henry George Liddell]] and [[Robert Scott (ph * Kline, Morris (1972), ''Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times'', Oxford University Press, New York, NY.61 KB (7,562 words) - 18:18, 18 March 2008
- ...vidence suggesting that something like patents was used among some ancient Greek cities, patents in the modern sense originated in Italy in [[1474]]. At th23 KB (3,573 words) - 21:53, 27 August 2007
- * '''Encyclopædia Britannica''': "Korcula, Italian Curzola, Greek Corcyra Melaina, island in the Adriatic Sea, on the Dalmatian coast, in Cro * perun/ fork - Venetian: pirón ''from'' [[Greece|Greek]]: pirouni50 KB (7,685 words) - 14:05, 23 July 2023
- '''Technology''' is a word with [[Etymology|origin]]s in the [[Greek language|Greek]] word ''technologia'' (τεχνολογία), techne (τέχνη) "craft" ...me primitive forms of tools have been discovered with almost every find of ancient human remains dating from the time of [http://anthro.palomar.edu/homo/homo_30 KB (4,474 words) - 20:35, 27 November 2011
- '''Sophismata''' (from the Latin plural of the [[Directory:Greece|Greek]] word meaning 'sophism') in [[Medieval philosophy]] are difficult or puzzl *Pattin, A. 1988: Pour l'histoire du sens agent, Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, De Wulf-Mansion Centre, Series I, VI, Leuven Unive24 KB (3,030 words) - 16:52, 18 April 2009
- * perun - fork (Venetian: pirón ''from'' [[Greece|Greek]]: pirouni) * Encyclopedia Britannica: "Korčula, Italian Curzola, Greek Corcyra Melaina, island in the Adriatic Sea, on the Dalmatian coast, in Cro21 KB (3,328 words) - 04:31, 15 October 2022
- * A replica of The Parthenon, the famous ancient Greek building in Athens, Greece, stands in Nashville's Centennial Park.19 KB (3,007 words) - 19:22, 17 January 2013
- ...[[abacus]] and the [[Antikythera mechanism]], an [[ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] device for calculating the movements of [[planet]]s which dates from abou39 KB (5,822 words) - 02:44, 11 December 2006
- | logic with Greek. But both have developed in modern times: ...the diagonal was than an edge. This caused a significant re-evaluation of Greek philosophy of mathematics, as [[non-Euclidean geometry]] would do to Europe177 KB (26,694 words) - 02:20, 15 December 2010
- ...e meaningful before it can be true or false. This association is found in ancient times, and has become standard in modern times under the heading of ''[[sem In an ancient fragment of text called the ''Dissoi Logoi'', a writer is evidently trying81 KB (11,851 words) - 18:53, 20 August 2007
- ...e meaningful before it can be true or false. This association is found in ancient times, and has become standard in modern times under the heading of ''[[sem In an ancient fragment of text called the ''Dissoi Logoi'', a writer is evidently trying81 KB (11,851 words) - 22:22, 25 January 2008
- ...ith various other traditions and customs, many of which were influenced by ancient [[Winter holiday season|winter festivals]] such as [[Yule]]<ref>The Odinic ...ristmas Season"] ''The Voice,'' CRI/Voice, Institute, 2006.</ref> In early Greek versions of the [[New Testament]], the letter [[Chi (letter)|''Χ'']] (chi)44 KB (6,597 words) - 23:27, 20 December 2006
- ...e meaningful before it can be true or false. This association is found in ancient times, and has become standard in modern times under the heading of ''seman In an ancient fragment of text called the ''Dissoi Logoi'', a writer is evidently trying37 KB (5,460 words) - 14:45, 17 November 2015
- ...Romans after the Dalmatae (''or'' Delmatae) Illyrian tribes <ref>Medieval Greek"Dalmatae": Δαλμᾶται.</ref> who inhabited the region. ...avish and Italian today ; for as times of peace followed times of war, the Greek and Roman inhabitants of Rausium intermarried with the surrounding Slavs, a54 KB (8,438 words) - 06:19, 18 February 2024
- ...island of Cyprus except for Famagusta. <ref>'''Editors''' note: Famagusta (Greek: Αμμόχωστος Ammóchōstos, Turkish: Gazimağusa/Mağusa) is a cit ...note: Epidaurus (Greek: Επίδαυρος, Epidavros) was a small city (polis) in ancient Greece, at the Saronic Gulf. Two modern towns bear the name Epidavros (Επ48 KB (8,481 words) - 17:02, 11 July 2023
- ...only meaningful things can be true or false. This association is found in ancient times, and has become standard in modern times under the heading of ''[[sem In an ancient fragment of text called the ''Dissoi Logoi'', the writer is evidently tryin237 KB (37,371 words) - 22:14, 25 January 2008
- ...only meaningful things can be true or false. This association is found in ancient times, and has become standard in modern times under the heading of ''[[sem In an ancient fragment of text called the ''Dissoi Logoi'', the writer is evidently tryin237 KB (37,371 words) - 11:22, 20 August 2007
- ...antiquity had managed to preserve some of them, including two statues of a Greek god which was always depicted as being ugly, fat, and drunk. ...for fluids and grains. The back room on this floor showed more statues of Greek gods, here largely intact and well-preserved, though the garish paint which60 KB (10,951 words) - 01:44, 28 June 2009
- ...he goes on to analyze the pattern of reasoning by analogy or example ? the Greek word he uses is παραδειγμα * [[Jacob Klein|Klein, Jacob]] (1968), ''Greek Mathematical Thought and the Origin of Algebra'', [[Eva Brann]] (trans.), M73 KB (10,917 words) - 19:48, 6 September 2017
- .... At the age of nine, Jefferson began studying [[Latin]], [[Greek language|Greek]], and [[French language|French]]. In 1757, when he was 14 years old, his f ...erson: Writings'', p. 1236</ref> He also perfected his French, carried his Greek grammar book wherever he went, practiced the violin, and read [[Tacitus]] a94 KB (13,851 words) - 21:03, 5 March 2009
- [16:15] <ToAruShiroiNeko> I feel sorry for the greek prime minister [16:16] <Pharos> i feel sorry for the greek drachma135 KB (17,064 words) - 23:10, 24 January 2015
- ...yle. While I was on stage, Del gave me the direction that this was large Greek acting, to become expansive. I then made the, to me, bold step of extendin ...me it didn't have Del's separated front teeth and the patina was obviously ancient, not a fresh skull.54 KB (9,284 words) - 13:03, 16 May 2014
- [18:20] <BarkingFish> if my memory doesn't fail me, Philip is Greek ...] <geniice> "Mr West said they were not bothered about living on top of an ancient burial ground."193 KB (25,713 words) - 04:47, 24 January 2015
- 14:13 < Swob> yeah I think that's just a Greek term from some political party. Ive heard it before 14:13 < asdf1_> The faked Greek is against North Cyprus, the Turks against the Republic Cyprus271 KB (39,658 words) - 21:21, 23 January 2015
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- ...ion test academia and include Pokemon quotes, attribute them to an obscure Greek philosopher and see if anyone notices. [20:12] <Fluttershy-ENG> I perfer an ancient Roman-like society over some democracy.168 KB (20,762 words) - 20:22, 14 January 2015
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- ..., this mode of inference to an explanatory hypothesis was described by the Greek word "apagoge", articulating an action or a process that "carries", "drives ...s this negative aspect to the object of inquiry, a feature captured in the Greek word pragma for "object", whose manifold of senses and derivatives includes138 KB (23,322 words) - 14:50, 4 January 2015
- [21:42] <kylu> and then turned up side down, read with a greek accent while transcribed to an ottendorf cypher... [22:29] <kylu> actually, that works just fine on ancient machines with arachne, Fluttershy-EN106 KB (13,708 words) - 03:12, 24 January 2015
- ancient pedigree on fields of patent verdigris, bring a significant bearing to Progress can be made toward new resettlements of ancient regions162 KB (25,941 words) - 13:28, 9 January 2008
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- 05:31 < moogsi> ancient rome and japan spring to mind ...cope quite well with learning a heavily-inflected language... i did Attic Greek for 3 years and that's very much a "36 words for /the/" kind of language220 KB (32,381 words) - 22:00, 23 January 2015
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- | Cicero and other ancient writers mention a great dispute between | Hypostasis. Literally the Greek word signifies that which stands under594 KB (95,507 words) - 17:36, 14 July 2017
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- May 02 06:54:47 <sonia> anyone here read greek? May 02 06:55:57 <sonia> I'm currently using NVDA which is failing at greek lol285 KB (38,190 words) - 02:02, 25 January 2015
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- ...ppears in four plays, but he's a young man in Richard II so the splendidly ancient Jeremy Irons didn't play him. 18:56 < GrenBaykre> Is it really true that them white statues from ancient Greek or whatever were actually full of tasteless colours and it is only due to t280 KB (41,482 words) - 00:14, 24 January 2015
- May 06 04:25:12 <Logan_> an ancient Greek philosopher once said, "I like to party, but I need my van to maintain a st May 06 15:47:48 <Pesky> Falling off you r branch is like …… ancient …. truly ancient297 KB (40,196 words) - 02:15, 25 January 2015
- [19:44] <Qcoder00> git: Some ancient ones ...like I'm doing this on wiktionary and I want to make sure people are using greek templates right971 KB (120,204 words) - 00:04, 10 July 2015
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- ...ssession and the exercise of knowledge. Can such distinctions, devices of ancient pedigree on fields of patent verdigris, bring a significant bearing to the ...y the plan of this work. Progress can be made toward new resettlements of ancient regions where only turmoil has reigned to date. Existing structures can be226 KB (34,541 words) - 14:20, 20 August 2016
- 13:57 < JohnChrysostom> Fyre: doubtfully with any ancient ties to Ἀντιόχεια ἡ Μεγάλη 17:25 < Swob> i wonder if this is a sock of indef'ed user Wiki Greek Basketball: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Bluesangrel201 KB (27,933 words) - 21:20, 23 January 2015
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- Greek root "pragma", which captures all of the senses needed to suggest ..., this mode of inference to an explanatory hypothesis was described by the Greek word "apagoge", articulating an action or a process that "carries", "drives665 KB (109,541 words) - 02:46, 13 September 2010
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- ...logical and temporal realms, of rational ideas to real experiences, is an ancient and fundamental question, one whose initial answers were laid down in their ...skin'' or ''parchment'' and ''memor'' for ''mindful'', are all akin to the Greek ''merizein'' for ''divide'' and ''meros'' for ''part''.) Although the voic725 KB (109,715 words) - 18:09, 28 August 2014
- May 02 06:54:47 <sonia> anyone here read greek? May 02 06:55:57 <sonia> I'm currently using NVDA which is failing at greek lol1.58 MB (215,511 words) - 23:33, 28 January 2015
- [18:50] <ToAruShiroiNeko> I have recently aquired great taste for a greek brand of cheese [18:51] <ToAruShiroiNeko> greek italian and etc1.71 MB (227,625 words) - 19:00, 8 February 2015
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