Indeed, the word cannot be translated precisely to any other language,“ said Vassilios P Vertoudakis, lecturer in Ancient Greek philology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Indeed, the word cannot be translated precisely to any other language,“ said Vassilios P Vertoudakis, lecturer in Ancient Greek philology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

2. Practical Wisdom. Also known as phronesis, practical wisdom requires you to acquire the knowledge necessary to flourish personally or in business.For example, say you've always admired ...

The term 'cloning' originates from the Greek word clonos, meaning 'twig'; clonizo is the verb 'to cut twigs'. A kind of cloning has been widely used in agriculture for centuries: by this process a ...

The ancient Greeks famously invented democracy. But what was Greek democracy actually like - and how was it different from the 21st-century kind? What's in a word?We may live in a very different ...

The word “porphyras” was visualized in August by Luke Farritor, a 21-year-old computer science student; he won $40,000 for identifying 10 letters in the same small patch of scroll.