Homeric Reference Grammars

Unicode reading editions of the standard public-domain reference works for Homeric Greek, re-expressed in the Eulogikon house style. Each is a faithful re-expression of a public-domain text and is dedicated to the public domain under CC0 1.0; the original digitisers are credited by courtesy. These are reference works about the language, kept alongside — not within — the corpus of Greek texts.

A Grammar of the Homeric Dialect

David Binning Monro · 1891

The standard English reference grammar of the epic dialect — the morphology and syntax of Homeric Greek, with the numbered sections scholars still cite. A Unicode reading edition re-expressed from the public-domain text; the digital text was prepared by the Dickinson College Commentaries and encoded in TEI by Gregory Crane (Homerica).

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Homeric Greek: A Book for Beginners

Clyde Pharr · 1920

The classic teach-Greek-through-Homer textbook: from the first lesson the student reads the Iliad itself. Seventy-seven lessons with paradigm tables and exercises, a reference grammar, and a Greek-English vocabulary of roughly 1,489 entries. TEI digital text by Gregory Crane (Homerica) from a HathiTrust scan.

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public domain (first published 1920, pre-1929 US publication) · this Unicode edition CC0 1.0 · details