Latin Loanwords in Ancient Greek

Eleanor Dickey is Professor of Classics at the University of Reading and a Fellow of the British Academy. She has published more than a hundred scholarly works on Latin, Greek, and how both languages have been used, taught, and understood through the ages, including Learning Latin the Ancient Way (2016), Ancient Greek Scholarship (2007), Introduction to the Composition and Analysis of Greek Prose (2016), The Colloquia of the Hermeneumata Pseudodositheana (2012-15), Latin Forms of Address (2002), and Greek Forms of Address (1996).

• 1. Introduction; 2. The parameters of this study; 3. Lexicon; 4. How were Latin words integrated into Greek? Spelling and inflection; 5. How were Latin loanwords accented in Greek?; 6. Which Latin suffixes were borrowed into Greek?; 7. Why were some Latin words not integrated?; 8. When were loanwords used? 9. Where were loanwords used?; 10. Which words were borrowed?; 11. Overall conclusions and remaining questions; 12. Appendices.

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