Grammar of Greek 1, Lesson 4
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| Stems ending in ____ or ____ are in the first declension, stems ending in ______ are second declension, and stems that end in a ______ are third declension. | Stems ending in alpha or eta are in the first declension, stems ending in omicron are second declension, and stems that end in a consonant are third declension. | |
| What do first declension noun stems end with? | Alpha or eta. | |
| What do second declension noun stems end with? | Omicron. | |
| What do third declension noun stems end with? | Consonant. | |
| How do you find the stem of a noun? | Remove its case ending. | |
| How do you find the stem of a third declension noun? | Remove the genitive singular ending -ος. | |
| Every neuter word has the same form in the ______ and ______. | Every neuter word has the same form in the nominative and accusative. | |
| Almost all neuter words end in alpha in the ________ and ________ plural. | Almost all neuter words end in alpha in the nominative and accusative plural. | |
| Almost all neuter words end in _______ in the nominative and accusative plural. | Almost all neuter words end in alpha in the nominative and accusative plural. | |
| If a verb begins with a consonant, the augment is an _________. | If the verb begins with a consonant, the augment is an epsilon, always with smooth breathing (e.g., λυω, ελυον). | |
| If a word begins with a single vowel, the augment is formed by _______________. | If a word begins with a single vowel, the augment is formed by lengthening that vowel (α to η, ε to η, ο to ω). | |
| How is a verb augmented if it begins with a dipthong? | either the first letter of the diphthong lengthens (ευχαριστεω ηυχαριστουν), or the diphthong is not changed at all (ευρισκω ευρισκον). | |
| Augments occur in which mood? | Only in the indicative mood. | |
| Words of which kinds add a nu when the next word begins with a vowel? | Most words ending in -σι, all 3rd person singular verbs ending in -ε, and εστι | |
| What is the movable nu? | Most words ending in -σι, all 3rd person singular verbs ending in -ε, and εστι add a nu when the next word begins with a vowel. |
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