Grammar of Greek 1, Lesson 1
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Pronounce the Greek alphabet | alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, eta, theta, iota, kappa, lambda, mu, nu, xi (ksi), omicron, pi, rho, sigma, tau, upsilon, phi, chi, psi, omega | |
List the Greek vowels | α, ε, η, ι, ο, υ, ω | |
What are the breathing marks in Greek? | Rough: makes an 'h' sound (e.g., ὁ) or Smooth: not pronounced (e.g., ἐν) | |
What is a dipthong? | Two vowels that produce one sound (e.g., aisle) | |
What are the Greek dipthongs? | αι (aisle), ει (eight), οι (oil), υι (suite), αυ (ow), ου (soup), ευ & ηυ (feud) | |
What is an improper dipthong? | A vowel and a iota subscript (not pronounced): e.g., γραφῃ | |
What are the different kinds of verbs? | Action, linking, and helping | |
What is an action verb? | A verb which shows action | |
What is a linking verb? | A verb which expresses a state of being | |
What is a helping verb? | Another word added to the main verb to indicate changes in tense, time, etc. (e.g., I have read) | |
What is a complement? | The noun in a sentence receiving the action of the verb. | |
What is the complement of an action verb? | A direct or indirect object. | |
What is the complement of a linking verb? | A predicate adjective or a predicate nominative. | |
What is a predicate adjective? | An adjective that complements a linking verb. | |
What is a predicate nominative? | A noun that complements a linking verb. | |
What is a conjunction? | A part of speech that connects two words, phrases, or clauses together | |
What is a coordinating conjunction? | A conjunctions that joins two items of equal importance | |
What are the coordinating conjunctions in English? | FANBOYS: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So | |
How do you determine a verb's person in Greek? | The ending of the Greek verb indicates its person |
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