/r/AncientGreek/

r/AncientGreek

49k members
r/AncientGreek is a subreddit with 49k members. The community frequently discusses ancient greek, greek, translation, ancient, and vocabulary, and they frequently recommend/review translation of the iliad, and the most common flair used is beginner resources, newbie question, greek and other languages, greek audio/video, and vocabulary & etymology.
This subreddit is dedicated to discussions about ancient Greek language and literature. However, we certainly welcome discussions of ancient Greek culture, history, and mythology, so long as they pertain to their reflection in an ancient Greek linguistic context. Posts may involve every dialect of ancient Greek. We invite discussion about topics as diverse as Homeric poetry, papyrology, biblical interpretation, and grammatical analysis.

Popular Topics in r/AncientGreek

#1

Ancient Greek

74 posts
#2

Greek

60 posts
#3

Translation

58 posts
#4

Ancient

34 posts
#5

Vocabulary

21 posts
#6

Grammar

12 posts
#7

Pronunciation

11 posts
#8

Learning

11 posts
#9

Reading

10 posts
#10

Greek Literature

8 posts

Products Discussed in r/AncientGreek

#1
Emily Wilson
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/AncientGreek

#1
Beginner Resources
: "Herodotus with student aids"
22 posts
#2
Newbie question
: "Reduplication in passive future ?"
17 posts
#3
Greek and Other Languages
: "Homer: The Odyssey – A Greek Reader"
13 posts
#4
Greek Audio/Video
: "Luke Ranieri sings the first 95 lines of the Odyssey"
10 posts
#5
Vocabulary & Etymology
: "Which word for vulva/vagina was most vulgar; χοῖρος, κύσθος or λειμών, and which word for penis was most vulgar; κέρκος or ψωλή?"
10 posts
#6
Resources
: "Why Emily Wilson's translation is everywhere?"
8 posts
#7
Phrases & Quotes
: "Γαία πυρί μιχθήτω - a nice ancient Greek phrase"
8 posts
#8
Grammar & Syntax
: "Should we learn ALL the declensions?"
7 posts
#9
Original Greek content
: "Does anyone have a pdf of the Iliad in Homeric Greek with the reconstructed digammas?"
7 posts
#10
Learning & Teaching Methodology
: "Could a 12 yo realistically learn ancient greek ?"
6 posts

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Last updated: August 4, 2026