Get Erasmus Pronunciation

The older the Greek, the more different it is from Modern Greek. You might be wondering "How different is Ancient Greek from Modern Greek?" Well, although the alphabet hasn't changed much since the Classical Period, the grammar and accentuation system have been simplified today.

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These words were then borrowed from French into English, and subjected to the Great Vowel Shift, which turned /eː/ into /iː/ . The end result is a tradition of spelling Ancient Greek αι as ae (Britain) or e (America**), and pronouncing it /iː/ .

Ancient Greek teacher with a special interest in ancient scripts here: the Erasmian pronunciation is wrong, but the modern Greek one is not entirely right either. For the Roman transcription, we are not sure if they saw the letters as separate or making one sound.

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The pronunciation of Ancient Greek is not known from direct observation, but determined from other types of evidence.

Ancient Greek teacher with a special interest in ancient scripts here: the Erasmian pronunciation is wrong, but the modern Greek one is not entirely right either. For the Roman transcription, we are not sure if they saw the letters as separate or making one sound.

No, we do not know what ancient Greek sounded like. We do know it did not exactly sound like standard modern Greek. There were several dialects in ancient Greek (Attic, which was a version of Ionic, Doric, Aeolic…) and certainly many local accents. In addition, pronunciation must have underwent some changes over time.