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- ...word "obelus" comes from {{wikt-lang|grc|ὀβελός}} (obelós), the [[Ancient Greek]] word for a sharpened stick, spit, or pointed pillar.<ref>{{cite book|titl Originally, one of these marks (or a plain line) was used in ancient manuscripts to mark passages that were suspected of being corrupted or spur ...11 KB (1,572 words) - 05:55, 21 December 2024
- ...-link= Henry Barclay Swete |title= An Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek |publisher= Macmillan and Co. |location=Cambridge |year=1902 |url= https:// ...ccessed 9 July 2019.</ref> This interpretation 'accords with the Masoretic punctuation, which connects the term "assir" with Jeconiah', not to be rendered as "Jec ...17 KB (2,326 words) - 19:21, 26 November 2024
- ...]] known as the [[Septuagint]], made in the last few centuries BCE. Extant ancient manuscripts of the [[Septuagint]] version include [[Codex Vaticanus]] ('''B ...hich in Masoretic tradition is [[Qere and Ketiv|written (''ketiv'')]] with punctuation as {{lang|he|הַשָּׁלִישִׁים֒}}, ''ha-shə-lō-shîm'' (meaning "thirty"), but ...14 KB (1,914 words) - 13:25, 31 October 2024
- ...|p= }}), Spanish ({{harvnb|Cuetos|Glez-nosti|Barbón|Brysbaert|2011|p= }}), Greek ({{harvnb|Dimitropoulou|Duñabeitia|Avilés|Corral|Carreiras|2010|p= }}), Vie ...words are usually one or several characters separated either by spaces or punctuation. But exceptions can arise : English "can't" and French "{{lang|fr|aujourd'h ...26 KB (3,645 words) - 16:47, 4 February 2025
- | [[Greek numerals]] || 10 || ō α β γ δ ε ϝ ζ η θ ι <br /> ο Αʹ Βʹ Γʹ Δʹ Εʹ Ϛʹ Ζʹ Ηʹ ...mology|somewhat arbitrarily]] from a mix of [[Latin]] and [[Greek language|Greek]], in some cases including roots from both languages within a single name.< ...51 KB (6,412 words) - 21:53, 16 February 2025
- ...on of an occluded cyclone known as its ''comma head'', due to the [[comma (punctuation)|comma]]-like shape of the mid-tropospheric cloudiness that accompanies the ...lius]] preserves a prayer for rain made by the [[Athens|Athenians]] to the Greek sky god [[Zeus]].<ref name="Mersereau"/> Various [[Indigenous peoples of th ...118 KB (16,432 words) - 23:00, 15 February 2025
- ...rl=https://books.google.com/books?id=iA8ZQX4jyHoC |title=Inroads: Paths in Ancient and Modern Western Philosophy |date=2003-01-01 |publisher=University of Tor {{term |1=punctuation}} ...270 KB (38,241 words) - 06:11, 6 January 2025
- ...to the spice islands of the East: this he justifies on his studies of the ancient texts detailed in [[#legend3|Legend 3]] for as yet these were unexplored re ...on of countries and their shapes; (3) to stay true to the understanding of ancient writers. ...153 KB (23,122 words) - 11:43, 2 March 2025