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Translate Greek III Trivia Quiz

Since the Greek language has a great number of words, no one can cover all its wealth with only two quizzes. So, here is the third part of my quiz series "Translate Greek". Test your knowledge of the Greek language and have fun. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by ulmo777. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
ulmo777

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
270,222

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
904

Last 3 plays: Guest 107 (9/10), colbymanram (7/10), Guest 50 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the meaning of the word "heri"? Hint

Chest

Leg

Hand

Head

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Question 2 of 10

2. How do you say "love" in Greek? Hint

Zilia

Misos

Agapi

Thymos

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the meaning of the word "potiri"? Hint

Dish

Glass

Fork

Knife

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following is a translation of the Greek word "ergasia"? Hint

Work

Woman

Holiday

Lesson

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the meaning of the word "kapelo"? Hint

Belt

Hat

Shirt

Skirt

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Question 6 of 10

6. How do you write "ear" in Greek? Hint

Stoma

Mati

Auti

Myti

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Question 7 of 10

7. How do you say "wine" in Greek? Hint

Ladi

Krasi

Nero

Meli

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the meaning of the word "pontiki"? Hint

Cat

Duck

Parrot

Mouse

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the meaning of the word "kalokairi"? Hint

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Spring

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Question 10 of 10

10. How do you say "red" in Greek? Hint

Kokkinos

Kitrinos

Prasinos

Mauros

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the meaning of the word "heri"?

Answer: Hand

"Heri" means hand. Leg is "podi", head is "kefali" and chest is "stithos".

2. How do you say "love" in Greek?

Answer: Agapi

Love is "agapi". "Misos" means hatred, "thymos" means anger and "zilia" means jealousy.

3. What is the meaning of the word "potiri"?

Answer: Glass

"Potiri" is the Greek word for glass. Dish is "piato", fork is "pirouni" and knife is "mahairi".

4. Which of the following is a translation of the Greek word "ergasia"?

Answer: Work

"Ergasia" means work, with a modern English meaning of "love of work". Holiday is "diakopes", woman is "gynaika" and lesson is "mathima".

5. What is the meaning of the word "kapelo"?

Answer: Hat

"Kapelo" means hat. Belt is "zoni", shirt is "poukamiso" and skirt is "fousta".

6. How do you write "ear" in Greek?

Answer: Auti

Ear is "auti" (pronounced "afti"). "Mati" means eye, "myti" means nose and "stoma" means mouth.

7. How do you say "wine" in Greek?

Answer: Krasi

Wine is "krasi". "Ladi" means oil, "nero" means water and "meli" means honey.

8. What is the meaning of the word "pontiki"?

Answer: Mouse

"Pontiki" means mouse. Cat is "gata", parrot is "papagalos" and duck is "papia".

9. What is the meaning of the word "kalokairi"?

Answer: Summer

"Kalokairi" means summer. It comes from the word "kalos", which means good, and the word "kairos", which means weather. Winter is "heimonas", autumn is "fthinoporo" and spring is "anoixi".

10. How do you say "red" in Greek?

Answer: Kokkinos

Red is "kokkinos". "Prasinos" means green, "kitrinos" means yellow and "mauros" means black.

Source: Author ulmo777

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