WordDebt

Use a Greek word, help a child in Greece.

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800 teachers hired to teach refugee children in Greece! #WordDebt
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#Antidote | ἀντίδοτον | comes from Ancient Greek, literally meaning "I give the anti-" #WordDebt

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#Anatgonist | ἀνταγωνιστής | A story is only as good as its villain...who's your favourite this week? #WordDebt

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Here's a nostalgic one. #Magic and #School are both Greek, from “magikē” and “skholē”! #WordDebt

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#Philocaly | ϕιλόκαλος | means "love of beauty". Share something beautiful today! #WordDebt

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#Thales of Miletus was one of the Seven Sages of Greece, and Aristotle considered him the first #Greek #philosopher.

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@Angie_Harmon Did you know that when you tweet a Greek word, you can donate €0.10 to Greek education at https://t.co/j2H8dDK56f?

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#Nemesis | Νέμεσις | is the goddess of divine retribution, ensuring no one was "too lucky". #WordDebt @MsTinaFey

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Prōtagōnistḗs | This week our #Protagonist is Superman! Bonus points for being a #superhero (hērōs) #WordDebt

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Even the Ancient Greeks had to deal with lawless #pirates, calling them “peiratḗs”. #WordDebt #PoTC #johnnydepp

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#Amensia comes from Greek #Amnēsía | ἀμνησία | Meaning "Forgetfulness" #Word...uh #Debt

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You may already know #Pythagoras from maths class, but did you know he was also the first man to call himself a #Philosopher? #WordDebt

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National Union of Teachers strike as schools face a 12% budget cut. Donate now to Greek education #WordDebt

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#Aroma comes from Ancient Greek #Árōma | ἄρωμα | "spices, fragrant smell". #WordDebt

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With Pokemon hitting the streets, our favourite #Antagonists this week are #TeamRocket #ThrowbackThursday #WordDebt

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#Irony comes from Greek "eironeia", when Socrates exposed ignorance by feigning ignorance himself. #WordDebt

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#Anarchy comes from Greek #Anarkhía, meaning “without authority” | ἀναρχία | #WordDebt @sutterink

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#Epicurus (341-270 BC) founded a school of Epicureanism called "The Garden" where he also admitted women and slaves.

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400k children in #SouthSudan have been forced out of school because of conflict. @unicefssudan