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Key Facts: BW Abitur Ancient Greek Exam
2 × 150 min
Written Griechisch multi-part sitting with break (09:00–11:30 / 12:00–14:30, Terminplan 2026)
Kultusministerium BW Terminplan 2026 Detailplan / abschluss-bw.de
Platon / Odyssee
Leistungsfach 2026 verbindliche Inhalte: Übersetzung Platon Dialoge; Interpretation Homer Odyssee
Facherlass Abitur 2026 §13 Griechisch
Average of 2
Final Notenpunkte = (Übersetzung + Interpretation) ÷ 2, then rounded
Korrekturrichtlinien Latein und Griechisch 2026
≤60 BE
Maximum Bewertungseinheiten for the Interpretationsaufgabe
Korrekturrichtlinien Latein und Griechisch 2026
05 / 15
Notenpunkte threshold labeled ausreichend on the 0–15 scale
Korrekturrichtlinien / Notenpunkte practice for classical languages
≥300 / 900
Typical minimum Gesamtqualifikation for Allgemeine Hochschulreife
Kultusministerium BW Abitur und Oberstufe
AFB II
Emphasis of Leistungsanforderung in Klausuren and written Abitur tasks
Facherlass 2026 Griechisch
100
Original local English MCQ study items in this bank (not official format)
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BW Abitur Griechisch (Leistungsfach 2026): Übersetzung Platon Dialoge + Interpretation Homer Odyssee—not MCQ. Multi-part written sitting 09:00–11:30 / 12:00–14:30. Parts averaged in Notenpunkte (05 ausreichend); overall Abitur typically ≥300/900. This free English MCQ bank is a study adaptation only.
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1In Classical Attic Greek, what is the correct genitive singular of the first-declension feminine noun ἀρετή (virtue)?
2What is the dative plural of λόγος (word, speech)?
3Which form is the aorist active indicative 3rd singular of λύω (I loosen/destroy)?
4In Attic Greek, τίς/τί is typically used as which kind of pronoun?
5What does the Greek particle μέν… δέ typically signal in Plato’s dialogues?
6Which best glosses the Attic verb ἐρωτῶ / ἐρωτάω in a Socratic context?
7In Homer’s Odyssey, what is the nostos motif primarily about?
8What meter does Homeric epic (including the Odyssey) use?
9Which form is Homeric for ‘he/she/it was’ (imperfect of εἰμί), often seen in epic narrative?
10For BW Abitur 2026 Leistungsfach Griechisch, which author is verbindlich for Übersetzung?
About the BW Abitur Ancient Greek Exam
Griechisch in the Baden-Württemberg Abitur (allgemein bildendes Gymnasium) is governed by Bildungsplan 2016 and the annual Facherlass. For Abitur 2026 Leistungsfach, verbindliche Inhalte are Übersetzung from Platon Dialoge and Interpretation of Homer Odyssee. The written exam is multi-part with a break (Terminplan 2026: 09:00–11:30 and 12:00–14:30). Korrekturrichtlinien for Latein und Griechisch define Fehlergewichtung for Übersetzung and Bewertungseinheiten for Interpretation; the two parts are averaged for the subject result. Assessment uses Anforderungsbereiche I–III with emphasis on AFB II. IBBW publishes Abituraufgaben on behalf of the Kultusministerium. This free bank offers 100 original English MCQs for concept, language, and interpretation practice only; it is not an official format simulation and cannot replace German-language Übersetzung or Interpretationsaufgaben.
Exam sponsor: Ministerium für Kultus, Jugend und Sport Baden-Württemberg; IBBW supports Abitur tasks and forms for the allgemein bildendes Gymnasium. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
For Leistungsfach Griechisch, the written Abitur comprises Übersetzung (verbindlich: Platon Dialoge) and Interpretation (verbindlich: Homer Odyssee). Final Notenpunkte average the two parts. Interpretation tasks may award up to 60 Bewertungseinheiten. Permitted aids typically include a dictionary and the Ergänzungsheft zum Wörterbuch. This OpenExamPrep bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation of translation and interpretation competencies—not an official translation or format simulation—and cannot replace extended German-language Übersetzung or Interpretationsaufgaben.
Time Limit
Written Griechisch Haupttermin 2026 (Terminplan Detailplan): 09:00–11:30 and 12:00–14:30 (multi-part with a 30-minute break between sittings).
Passing Score
Translation and interpretation Notenpunkte are averaged (sum ÷ 2, then rounded). Subject performances use Notenpunkte 0–15, where 05 is ausreichend. Overall Abitur Gesamtqualifikation typically requires at least 300 of 900 points for the Allgemeine Hochschulreife.
Exam / Certification Fees
No separate statewide per-subject fee is published for regular Gymnasium Abitur candidates; any costs depend on school/Land pathway rather than a published Griechisch exam price.
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Official sources
Our practice resources: topics covered
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Morphology, Syntax, and Lexicon
Attic forms and constructions essential for secure Plato translation, plus Homeric morphology needed for Odyssey Erschließung.
Translation Competency (Platon Dialoge)
Sense, syntax, and semantic precision for Attic dialogue prose; recognition of constructions that drive Fehlergewichtung decisions.
Interpretation Competency (Homer Odyssee)
Theme, narrative structure, Speakers’ intentions, epic style, and evidence-based interpretation of Odyssey passages.
Epic Dialect, Meter, and Style
Homeric dialect features, dactylic hexameter, formulas, and Darstellungsmittel used in interpretation tasks.
Philosophical and Cultural Context
Socratic dialogue features, Odyssey motifs (guest-friendship, nostos, identity), and Bildungsplan text/literature competencies.
Operators, AFB, Hilfsmittel, and Exam Literacy
Anforderungsbereiche I–III, dictionary/Ergänzungsheft practice, Übersetzung vs Interpretation scoring, and MCQ adaptation limits.
Preparing for the BW Abitur Ancient Greek Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: Translation and interpretation Notenpunkte are averaged (sum ÷ 2, then rounded). Subject performances use Notenpunkte 0–15, where 05 is ausreichend. Overall Abitur Gesamtqualifikation typically requires at least 300 of 900 points for the Allgemeine Hochschulreife.
- Assessment: For Leistungsfach Griechisch, the written Abitur comprises Übersetzung (verbindlich: Platon Dialoge) and Interpretation (verbindlich: Homer Odyssee). Final Notenpunkte average the two parts. Interpretation tasks may award up to 60 Bewertungseinheiten. Permitted aids typically include a dictionary and the Ergänzungsheft zum Wörterbuch. This OpenExamPrep bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation of translation and interpretation competencies—not an official translation or format simulation—and cannot replace extended German-language Übersetzung or Interpretationsaufgaben.
- Time limit: Written Griechisch Haupttermin 2026 (Terminplan Detailplan): 09:00–11:30 and 12:00–14:30 (multi-part with a 30-minute break between sittings).
- Exam / certification fees: No separate statewide per-subject fee is published for regular Gymnasium Abitur candidates; any costs depend on school/Land pathway rather than a published Griechisch exam price. Official sources
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the official Baden-Württemberg Griechisch Abitur a multiple-choice test?
No. The official Leistungsfach exam uses constructed-response Übersetzung and Interpretation in German. This bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation of those competencies only and cannot replace the official written format.
What are the verbindliche Inhalte for Leistungsfach Griechisch in Abitur 2026?
According to Facherlass 2026: Übersetzung — Platon: Dialoge; Interpretation — Homer: Odyssee. Unterricht and Prüfung presuppose these verbindlichen Inhalte under Bildungsplan 2016.
How is the written Griechisch exam timed in 2026?
According to the Terminplan 2026 Detailplan, Griechisch is scheduled as a multi-part sitting with a break: 09:00–11:30 and 12:00–14:30 (two 150-minute blocks with a 30-minute pause).
How is the subject score calculated?
Korrekturrichtlinien for Latein und Griechisch: add Übersetzung and Interpretation Notenpunkte, divide by 2, and round in the usual way. Interpretation may award up to 60 Bewertungseinheiten before conversion to Notenpunkte.
What aids are typically allowed?
Candidates may use a dictionary; Kultusministerium also publishes an Ergänzungsheft zum Wörterbuch for Griechisch. Follow the current Facherlass and school instructions for the exact Hilfsmittel list.
Who administers the exam?
The Ministerium für Kultus, Jugend und Sport Baden-Württemberg sets the framework (Facherlass, Korrekturrichtlinien). IBBW supports and publishes Abituraufgaben for the allgemein bildendes Gymnasium.