Greek Chapter 3

Paradigms

100

Do the gender of nouns always make perfect logical sense?

No.

200

What is always present in dative endings, no matter the declension? 

iota (either or in normal or subscript form)

300

Which form/noun ending is the same across all three paradigms we have learned so far? (1st dec. fem, 2nd dec. masc. and neut.)

the Genitive Plural ending

-ων

400

What two cases are written the same for neuter nouns?

Nominative and Accusative

-ον Nominative -α

-oν Accusative -α

500

What is identical about the paradigm charts for masculine and neuter declension nouns?

The genitive and dative cases

-ου Genitive -ων

-ῳ Dative - οισ

Nouns

100

How can you tell the function in a sentence of indeclinable proper nouns?

Even if the name (usually ones of foreign origin like Δαυἰδ) does not change, the article will give it away!

200

Parse the following noun:

τοὺσ υἱούσ

υἱόσ, masc. acc. pl., "the sons" as direct object

300

Parse the following:

οἱ λόγοι 

λόγος, masculine, nominative, plural, "the words" (as subject)

400

Parse the following noun:

τα σημεῖα

σημεῖον, neuter, nom/acc, pl, "the signs" as subject or direct object.

500

What is the name of the secret 5th noun case in Greek?

Vocative - used for direct address

Remember that the second declension masculine vocative ending is -ε. 

Ex: "κὐριε"

Vocab

100

εἰμί

I am, exist.

Irregular noun and one of the most common in the Greek language.

200

ὃτι

that, because

300

ἀλλά 

but, yet, nevertheless

If και was strong "and", this is strong "but".

400

ἀποκρίνομαι

I answer, reply

500

δε

and, but, now

Vocab

100

ἀκούω

I hear, listen to, obey.

200

γράφω 

I write (graphics)

300

ἔχω

I have, hold

400

πιστεύω 

I believe, have faith/trust in

500

ἔρχομαι

I come, go

Vocab

100

λέγω

I say, speak

200

πορεύομαι

I go, travel

300

λύω 

I loose, destroy

400

λαμβάνω

I take, receive

500

γινώσκω

I know, understand, acknowledge (knowledge, Gnostics)