An Elementary Grammar of the Greek Language: Containing a Series of Greek and English Exercises for Translation, With the Requisite Vocabularies, and ... Homeric Verse and Dialect

by Raphael Kühner

Excerpt from An Elementary Grammar of the Greek Language: Containing a Series of Greek and English Exercises for Translation, With the Requisite Vocabularies, and an Appendix on the Homeric Verse and Dialect

Raphael kuhner, tie author of the following Grammar, was born at Goths, in 1802. Among his early classical teachers'wero doring, Rost, and Wiist smann. At the University of gottingen, he enjoyed the instructions of Mitscherlich, Dissen, and Ottfried Muller, men of great distinction in classical philology. For more than twenty years, he has been a teacher in the Lyceum at Hano ver, one of the principal German gymnasia, and has consequently had the most favorable opportunities, as a practical teacher, to un derstand the wants Of students and to be able to meet them.

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370 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2009

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Raphael Kühner (1802–1878) was a German classical scholar and philologist.