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Nikitus Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

The ancient greeks invoked her for favors.

Hello

Is the following sentence grammatically correct?

"The ancient greeks invoked her for favors."

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Hi You need an initial capital for the Greeks but, otherwise, that's good. In UK English, it would be 'favours', but US English does not have the 'u' It means that the goddess is called upon for help, for example, in prayer Dave

— Dave_anon

  • Hi You need an initial capital for the Greeks but, otherwise, that's good.
  • In UK English, it would be 'favours', but US English does not have the 'u' It means that the goddess is called upon for help, for example, in prayer Dave
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Hi

You need an initial capital for the Greeks but, otherwise, that's good. In UK English, it would be 'favours', but US English does not have the 'u'

It means that the goddess is called upon for help, for example, in prayer

Dave
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NikitusThe ancient Greeks invoked her for favors.
Correct as shown above.

CJ
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