Vocabulary
Differentiate the meanings of καθεύδω and καθίζω.
καθεύδω - "I sleep"
καθίζω - "I sit"
What pronoun is implied by the ending -εις?
"you"
What case and number are the following article and ending?
τοῦ -ου
genitive
ὁ δοῦλος σπεύδει πρὸς τὸν ἀγρόν.
The slave hurries to the field.
What were resident foreigners in Athens called?
metics
Give two Greek verbs which can mean "walk" or "go."
βαίνω, βαδίζω
What is the first person singular ending?
-ω
What are the neuter accusative singular article and ending?
τό -ον
ἐγὼ ἐλαύνω τοὺς βοῦς ἐκ τοῦ ἀγροῦ.
I drive the oxen out of the field.
What two restrictions were placed on resident foreigners in Athens?
could not own land in Attica
could not contract marriages with citizens
Differentiate in detail the meanings of ἄγω and λαμβάνω which can both be translated as "I take."
ἄγω - to lead from one place to another
λαμβάνω - to grab hold of or take possession of
The accent of verbs is . . .
a. enclitic.
b. persistent.
c. recessive.
d. proclitic
c. recessive
The accent of nouns and adjectives is . . .
a. enclitic.
b. persistent.
c. recessive.
d. proclitic
b. persistent
ὁ δοῦλος οὐ συλλαμβάνει ἀλλὰ καθεύδει ὑπὸ τῷ δένδρῳ.
The slave does not help but sleeps under the tree.
In what city did Callimachus live in?
What genre of poetry was he best known for writing?
Alexandria
epigrams
Give the two neuter nouns on ch. 2 vocabulary lists.
τὸ ἄροτρον
τὸ δένδρον
Differentiate the grammar and meaning of the following words:
κάλει
καλεῖ
κάλει - imperative singular: "call!"
καλεῖ - indicative 3rd person singular: "he/she/it calls"
List all possible case and gender combinations for the ending -ον.
masculine nominative
neuter nominative
neuter accusative
neuter vocative
μέγα βιβλίον μέγα κακόν.
Big book, big trouble/evil.
What direction is Rhodes from Athens?
What body of water lies between these places?
What island is at the southern end of this same body of water?
Rhodes is east of Athens
the Aegean Sea
Crete
Define in order the following frequently forgotten vocabulary words:
οὕτω, οὖν, οὐκ, ἤδη, ἔπειτα, γάρ, δέ
so/thus, so/then, not, now/already, then/thereafter, for, and/but
Write the forms of the "to be" verb on the board. All accents and breathing marks must be correct.
εἰμί, εἶ, ἐστί(ν), ἴσθι
Write the masculine and neuter articles and endings on the board in correct case order.
Masculine Neuter
ὁ -ος τό -ον
τοῦ -ου τοῦ -ου
τῷ -ῳ τῷ -ῳ
τόν -ον τό -ον
[ὦ] -ε [ὦ] -ονσὺ εἶ ὁ υἱός μου ὁ ἀγαπητός.
You are my son the beloved.
Translate and explain the maxim of Kleoboulos:
μέτρον ἄριστον
"due measure is the best thing"
show temperance - all things in life should be in balance: neither excessive nor lacking