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What is a good font for both Latin with diacritics and polytonic Greek

How do you say ‘switch’ (noun) in Latin?

How did PIE h₂énti-h₃kʷós get lengthened to Proto-Italic antīkʷos?

How can I use Perseus for Boolean searches?

What is Peniculus insinuating with his reference to Samian crockery?

Were the rules for elision in old Latin more lenient than in classical Latin?

What does ἀπάλαιστος mean in Quint. Inst. 9 4.56

Where does the final -ς in genitive feminine singularis -ᾱς/-ης/τῆς come from?

Why is that which is spoken of expressed as in + ablative?

Did perveniō acquire a new meaning in Late Antiquity?

What is the correct vowel quantity for the participle of legō?

In “word x is case y”, what dictates the verb’s number?

What is the correct vowel quantity for words formed from sĭ̄gn-?

Resources for pronouncing Greek

What is the grammar of ‘quid illud quod’ in Ambrose De. ob. Val. 35?

Why is SoS 8.5 ‘dē dēsertō’ not interpreted as ‘from the forsaken’?

On the Windows polytonic Greek keyboard, what is the difference between the accent on q and the accent on semicolon?

Is there support for claiming -gn- was pronounced as /ŋ/ in classical Latin?

Who minted this Roman coin, celebrating the sentencing of Vestal virgins?

Can ‘per’ occur with accusative gerundium?

Syllable and mora count for long vowel with iota subscript?

Informal ways of expressing gratitude (and replying to the same) in Latin?

What is the syntax of ‘quamquam omnis secrētī capācissima’?

Who is the ‘Iulianus’ of the Digesta?

Compensative lengthening of ε and ο to η and ω in Homeric Greek

Participal plunder: How should ‘animum concentū’ and ‘ex aequō dēmulcēns’ be interpreted?

Why is the root vowels of 'salsus' and 'saliō' from 'sāl' shortened?

Were iuvenēs expected to squander the family fortune?

How can you tell whether prefixed ‘in-’ is the preposition ‘in’ or Indo-European ‘in-’?

Accusative in genitive relative clause with verb finiebat