Athenaze Ch. 4 Test Review

Vocabulary

100

Define the following nouns:

1. ἡ γυνή

2. ὁ ἀνήρ

3. ἡ θυγάτηρ

1. woman/wife

2. man/husband

3. daughter

200

Differentiate the meanings of

πρός +ACC

versus

πρός +DAT

πρός +ACC means "to/toward"

πρός +DAT means "at/near/by"

300

Define the following verbs:

1. πείθω

2. ποιέω

3. πονέω

1. I persuade

2. I make/do

3. I work

400

Give the full Greek dictionary entry for the irregular adjective meaning "big."

μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα

500

Give an example of each of the following noun types:

1. -η 

2. -ᾱ 

3. -α hybrid

4. -α "eiry"

5. -ης masculine

6. -ᾱς masculine

1. ἡ κρήνη

2. ἡ ὑδρίᾱ

3. ἡ μέλιττα

4. ἡ μάχαιρα

5. ὁ δεσπότης

6. ὁ νεᾱνίᾱς

Conjugating

100

What is the person and number of the verb στενάζομεν?

1st person, plural

200

Spell or write the infinitive ending.

-ειν

300

Write the personal endings for verbs. You have 30 seconds.

-ω          -ομεν

-εις         -ετε

-ει           -ουσι(ν)

400

Solve the following contraction equations:

ε + ε = ?              ε + ο + ?

ε + ει = ?             ε + ου = ?

ε + ω = ?

ε + ε = ει              ε + ο + ου

ε + ει = ει             ε + ου = ου

ε + ω = ω

500

Conjugate εἰμί. You have 1 minute.

εἰμί           ἐσμέν

εἶ              ἐστέ

ἐστί(ν)       εἰσί(ν)

ἴσθι           ἔστε

εἶναι

Declining

100

Identify the case and number of the following:

-αις

dative plural

200

What is the case and number of the following noun?

τὴν παῖδα

accusative singular

300

Write all three genitive singular endings which appear in the 1st declension.

-ης

-ᾱς

-ου

400

Decline μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα in the masculine singular. You have 1 minute.

μέγας

μεγάλου

μεγάλῳ

μέγαν

μεγάλε

500

Decline the plural forms of the definite article, all genders. You have 1 minute.

οἱ         αἱ          τά

τῶν      τῶν       τῶν

τοῖς      ταῖς        τοῖς

τούς     τάς        τά

Translation

100

τί ποιεῖτε, ὦ δοῦλοι;

What are you doing/making, slaves?

200

αἱ φίλαι μένουσι πρὸς ταῖς κρήνῃ.

The friends stay by the spring.

300

καλή ἐστιν ἡ κόρη· ἆρ' οὐκ ἐθέλεις αὐτὴν καλεῖν;

*ἡ κόρη = "girl"

The girl is beautiful; don't you wish to call her?

400

ὁ ἄγγελος "ἀκούετε, ὦ γυναῖκες," φησίν· "οἱ γὰρ Ἀθηναῖοι ἑορτὴν ποιοῦσιν."

The messenger says: "Listen, women; for the Athenian are celebrating a festival."

500

δωδεκέτη τὸν παῖδα πατὴρ ἀπέθηκε Φίλιππος

        ἐνθάδε, τὴν πολλὴν ἐλπίδα Νῑκοτέλην.

Father Philip laid to rest his twelve year old son

        here, much hope Nikoteles.

Culture

100

True/False: Athenian women were allowed to watch, but not participate in, religious festivals.

False

200

What domestic activity took up the majority of an Athenian woman's time?

weaving (and associated activities, e.g. spinning)

300

Name the city and island where the ancient sage Pittacus lived.

Mytilene on Lesbos

400

Name the body of water located next to Troy. The city's control of trade through here contributed to the legendary power and wealth of Troy.

Hellespont

500

Quote (in Greek) and translate Pittacus's most famous saying.

καιρὸν γνῶθι.

"Know the right time."