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1
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αὐτός, -ή, -ό

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he, she, it;

himself, herself, itself; (when in intensive use, predicate position)

same (attributive or substantive position)

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ἑαυτοῦ, -ῆς, -οῦ

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himself, herself, itself (reflexive pronouns)

3
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ἐγώ

A

I

4
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ἐμαυτοῦ

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myself (genitive, there is no nominative)

5
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ἐμός, -ή, -όν

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my (possessive pronoun adjective, often emphatic)

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ἴδιος, -α, -ον

A

one’s own, peculiar

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οἰκία, ἡ

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house, family, household

8
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οἶκος, ὁ

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house, household

9
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σεαυτοῦ

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yourself (genitive form, there is no nominative)

10
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σύ

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you

11
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ὥδε

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here (adverb)

12
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ἀτιμάζω

A

I dishonor

13
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τιμάω

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I honor

14
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What are the alternate singular forms in parentheses used for?

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They are used when stress, emphasis, or contrast with another noun or pronoun is desired.

15
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In what greek pronouns agree with their antecedents?

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In gender and number, but not necessarily in case, because it has its own function in a sentence.

16
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What does it mean when pronoun εγω is redundant? How do you translate it?

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Because greek verbs include subject information in their endings, when εγω is redundant it communicates emphasis.

You can translate this with “-self” (“I myself”).

17
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What is the intensive use of pronouns?

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When αυτός or its variations, is translated as “-self” because it is in Predicate Adjective Position. It adds stress when combined with another pronoun or subject noun.

αυτός ό κυριος καταβήσεται

“The Lord himself will descend”

18
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Recite First Person Personal Pronoun Paradigm

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19
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Recite Second Person Personal Pronoun Paradigm

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20
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Recite Third Person Personal Pronoun Paradigm

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21
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When is the third person personal pronoun translated as “the same”?

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Sometimes when expressed in the attributive or substantive adjective positions.

22
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What is the difference between a reflexive and a personal pronoun?

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Reflexive pronouns refer to the subject of the clause. That’s why they don’t have a nominative form. (εαυτου, -ης, -ου)

Personal pronouns refer to someone else. (αυτός, -ή, -ό; except in intensive use)

23
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What are the pronominal adjectives for?

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(εμός, -ή, -όν)

Another way to express possession, in addition to a simple personal pronoun (μου)

It has to be in agreement with the noun and in attributive position (the article is with the pronoun).