It makes sense why it would sound terrible to your ears. The way 'ancient' Greek is taught in U.S. universities- referred to as Attic Greek- is based on the pro

It makes sense why it would sound terrible to your ears. The way 'ancient' Greek is taught in U.S. universities- referred to as Attic Greek- is based on the pronunciation ascribed to Erasmus- the Dutch Scholar. Of course, it is just a theory.