The Infinitive in Polybius Compared With the Infinitive in Biblical Greek - Couverture rigide

Allen, Hamilton Ford

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1341079236 ISBN 13 : 9781341079238

Editeur : Palala Press, 2015

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INTRODUCTION. The purpose of this study is to make a thorough investigation of Polybius' use of the infinitive and compare the results thus obtained with the use of the infinitive in biblical Greek, and yet not with the whole of biblical Greek as represented in the Old Testament, Apocrypha, and New Testament, but with certain selected books. Polybius, a native Greek who lived during the second century B. c, wrote his history in forty books in the common dialect, which was then the language, not only of Greece, but of all the East. And he wrote, not in a highly refined style, but as an educated man of affairs might write of events in which he was interested from personal experience. It was just because of the widespread use of Greek in the East that it became necessary to have a translation of the Hebrew sacred writings into Greek for the use of the Hellenistic Jews, and that new writings were composed in that language and not in Hebrew. The purpose, then, is to compare the use of

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PAGE; Introduction - 7; Bibliography 9; Synopsis of the Uses of the Infinitive in Polybius - - 15; I - Uses of the Anarthrous Infinitive in Polybius 17; II-Uses of the Articular Infinitive in Polybius 29; III-Uses of the Infinitive Characteristic of Polybius 45; IV-Tables of the Uses of the Infinitive in Polybius and in Biblical; Greek 46; V-Comparison of the Uses of the Infinitive in Polybius and in; Biblical Greek - ' 51; VI-Uses of the Infinitive Found in Biblical Greek but Not in; Polybius - 52; VII-Causes of the Peculiarities in the Use of the Infinitive in the; Biblical Books 54; VIII - Conclusion - - 59

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palala Press
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1341079236
• ISBN 13: 9781341079238
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 62
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