I am Poseidon, and I have come here from the briny depths of the Aegean, where choruses of Nereids turn their footsteps in graceful rounds. Ever since Phoebus and I put stone fortifications about this land of Troy with straight mason’s rule, good will toward the city of the Phrygians has never left my heart. Now the city is sacked and destroyed by the Argive spear. Epeius, the Phocian built a horse pregnant with weapons by the devising of Pallas Athena and sent inside the walls this image meant for ruin. Therefore men shall call it Wooden Horse because it hid spears within its belly. The sacre ..read more

Before you listen please read and identify the unknown words, eg μολόχες is a wild flower that people use it for different medicinal purposes (green leaves for skin rush and blue flowers for dry cough). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greek-philologist/message ..read more

Before you listen try to predict the missing words by reading the whole text. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greek-philologist/message ..read more

I am Poseidon, and I have come here from the briny depths of the Aegean, where choruses of Nereids turn their footsteps in graceful rounds. Ever since Phoebus and I put stone fortifications about this land of Troy with straight mason’s rule, good will toward the city of the Phrygians has never left my heart. Now the city is sacked and destroyed by the Argive spear. Epeius, the Phocian built a horse pregnant with weapons by the devising of Pallas Athena and sent inside the walls this image meant for ruin. Therefore men shall call it Wooden Horse because it hid spears within its belly. The sacre ..read more

Before you listen please read and identify the unknown words, eg μολόχες is a wild flower that people use it for different medicinal purposes (green leaves for skin rush and blue flowers for dry cough). --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greek-philologist/message ..read more

Before you listen try to predict the missing words by reading the whole text. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greek-philologist/message ..read more

The Listening exercise on page 139 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greek-philologist/message ..read more

I am Poseidon, and I have come here from the briny depths of the Aegean, where choruses of Nereids turn their footsteps in graceful rounds. Ever since Phoebus and I put stone fortifications about this land of Troy with straight mason’s rule, good will toward the city of the Phrygians has never left my heart. Now the city is sacked and destroyed by the Argive spear. Epeius, the Phocian built a horse pregnant with weapons by the devising of Pallas Athena and sent inside the walls this image meant for ruin. Therefore men shall call it Wooden Horse because it hid spears within its belly. The sacre ..read more

Before you listen please read and identify the unknown words, eg μολόχες is a wild flower that people use it for different medicinal purposes (green leaves for skin rush and blue flowers for dry cough). --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greek-philologist/message ..read more

Before you listen try to predict the missing words by reading the whole text. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greek-philologist/message ..read more