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Attic Greek Foundations I

A complete-beginner, reading-first course influenced by Athenaze and modern core-vocabulary work. Every lesson adds a small word bank and uses Greek in controlled sentences before expanding the grammar.

12 lessons170 minutesIntroductory level
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How you will learn

Learn first. Then use it.

  1. 01Understand

    Read one focused explanation without repeated summaries or filler.

  2. 02See it work

    Language lessons place new grammar and vocabulary inside a real sentence.

  3. 03Apply

    Answer questions that require recognition and reasoning, not copied wording.

  4. 04Build

    Carry core words, concepts, and source habits into the next lesson.

Course syllabus

A guided path in 12 short steps.

Each lesson moves from a focused explanation to an example and aligned checks. Sources remain one click away throughout.

  1. 01
    8 min

    The alphabet through real words

    Decode the twenty-four letters and final sigma in a handful of frequent words.

  2. 02
    8 min

    Breathings, accents, and sound

    Recognize the marks around a Greek word without letting them prevent basic reading.

  3. 03
    8 min

    Your first Greek clauses

    Read simple statements and see how verb endings identify singular and plural actors.

  4. 04
    8 min

    The article as a map

    Use ὁ, ἡ, τό to recognize gender, number, and case.

  5. 05
    8 min

    Subjects and objects

    Use nominative and accusative forms to determine who acts on whom.

  6. 06
    8 min

    First-declension nouns

    Recognize common feminine and masculine first-declension patterns.

  7. 07
    8 min

    Second-declension nouns and neuters

    Read common -ος masculine and -ον neuter nouns.

  8. 08
    8 min

    Present active verbs

    Recognize all six present active persons and read a verb without an expressed pronoun.

  9. 09
    8 min

    Being and describing

    Use εἰμί and adjective agreement in identifying and descriptive clauses.

  10. 10
    8 min

    Genitive and dative relationships

    Recognize possession, source, recipient, location, and means in controlled phrases.

  11. 11
    8 min

    Prepositions and particles

    Use small, frequent words to map place and follow an argument.

  12. 12
    10 min

    Read a connected Attic story

    Combine articles, cases, present verbs, εἰμί, and particles without transliterating every word.