Lesson 4 Flashcards by Lynette Hughes

Give the full masculine declension of αὐτὀς

αὐτὀς
αὐτὀν
αὐτοῦ
αὐτῷ

αὐτοἰ
αὐτούς
αὐτῶν
αὐτοῖς

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Give the full feminine declension of αὐτὀς.

αὐτή
αὐτήν
αὐτῆς
αὐτῇ

αὐταἰ
αὐτάς
αὐτῶν
αὐταῖς

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Give the full neuter declension of αὐτὀς.

αὐτὀ
αὐτὀ
αὐτοῦ
αὐτῷ

αὐτά
αὐτά
αὐτῶν
αὐτοῖς

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What is the most common use of αὐτός?

When used alone, forms of αὐτός replace a noun, as him, her, it, them, etc.

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αὐτός is never used as a pronoun in the ____________

nominative

For a Greek, the verb already says, he/she/it. Why add another word?

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ὁρῶ αὐτόν.

I see him.

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ὁρῶ αὐτήν.

I see her.

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ὁρῶ αὐτόν.

I see it.

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Τὰ Βιβλία αὐτῶν ἒχω.

I have their books. (I have the books of them.)

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δῶρα αὐτοῑς δίδωμι.

I give gifts to them.

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δῶρα αὐταῖς ἐστιν.

They have gifts. (dative of possession)

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φιλῶ αὐτούς.

I love them. (masc.)

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φιλῶ αὐτάς.

I love them. (fem.)

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φιλῶ αὐτά.

I love them. (neut.)

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τὴν χελώνην αὐτῆς ὁρῶ.

I see her turtle. (I see the turtle of her.)

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χελώνη ἐστὶν αὐτῇ.

She has a turtle. (dative of possession)

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χελώνην αὐτῶν ὁρῶ.

I see a turtle of theirs. (I see their turtle.)

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When αὐτός immediately follows the article, it means _______.

same

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What do both of these mean?

ὁ αὐτὸς ἄνθρωπος

ὁ ἄωθρωπος ὁ αὐτὸς

the same person

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πίνουσιν αὐτό.

They drink it.

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ὁρῶ αὐτόν.

I see him.

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γαμῶ αὐτήν.

I marry her.

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φιλεῖς αὐτούς.

You love them.

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δείκνυμι αὐτὸ αὐτοῖς.

I show it to them.

# Translate the following: πέμπω αὐτὴν αὐταῖς.

I send her to them. (fem.)

# Translate the following: πέμπω τὰ δῶρα αὐτῶν.

I send their gifts. (I send the gifts of them.)

# Translate the following: ὁ αὐτὸς ποιητής

the same poet

# Translate the following: αἱ αὐταὶ ἀδελφαί

the same sisters

# Translate the following: oἱ αὐτοὶ νόμοι

the same laws/customs

# Translate the following: οἱ νόμοι οἱ αὐτοί

the same laws/customs

# Translate the following: τὰ φάρμακα τὰ αὐτά

the same medicine

# Translate the following: ἡ αὐτὴ ἐπιστολή

the same letter

# Translate the following: πέμπω αὐτῇ τὴν ἐπιστολήν.

I send the letter to her.

# Translate the following: πέμπω τὴν αὐτὴν ἐπιστολήν

I send the same letter.

# Translate the following: ὁρῶ αὐτῶν τὴν ἐπιστολήν.

I see their letter.

# Translate the following: ἐσθίω τὸν σῖτον αὐτοῦ.

I eat his food. (I eat the food of him.)

# Translate the following: ἐσθίω τὸν αὐτὸν σῖτον.

I eat the same food.

# Translate the following: λέγω τὸ αὐτὸ αὐτῷ.

I say the same things to him.

# Translate the following: ὁ αὐτὸς ἄνθρωπος ἔρχεται.

The same man goes/comes.

# Translate the following: τὸν ἄνθρωπον τὸν αὐτὸν ὁρῶ.

I see the same man.

In order to receive the circumflex...

...the next-to-last syllable must be long, followed by a short last syllable.

Give the accusative and genitive for the following: ὁ πρῶτος

τὸν πρῶτον, τοῦ πρώτου

Give the accusative and genitive singular for: ὁ δάκτυλος

τὸν δάκτυλον, τοῦ δακτύλου

Give the accusative and genitive singular for: ἡ πεῖνα (hunger)

τὴν πεῖναν, τῆς πείνης

Give the nominative plural and accusative plural for: ὁ πρῶτος

οἱ πρῶτοι, τοὺς πρώτους

Give the nominative plural and accusative plural for: ὁ δάκτυλος

οἱ δάκτυλοι, τοὺς δακτύλους

Give the nominative plural and accusative plural for: ἡ πεῖνα

αἱ πεῖναι, τὰς πείνας

Give the nominative plural and accusative plural for: τὸ δεῖπνον

τὰ δεῖπνα, τὰ δεῖπνα

Give the nominative plural and accusative plural for the following: ὁ σῖτος

οἱ σῖτοι, τοὺς σίτους

Give the nominative plural and accusative plural for the following: ἡ σελήνη (moon)

αἱ σελῆναι, τὰς σελήνας

Give the nominative plural and accusative plural for the following: τὸ φάρμακον

τὰ φάρμακα, τὰ φάρμακα

Some verbs can take two accusative, such as ἐρωτάω = ask, with accusative of thing asked and person; or αἰτέω = request, with accusative of thing requested and person. Translate: ἐρωτῶ σε τοῦτο.

I ask you this.

Some verbs can take two accusative, such as ἐρωτάω = ask, with accusative of thing asked and person; or αἰτέω = request, with accusative of thing requested and person. Translate: αἰτῶ σε τοῦτο.

I request this of you.

When one word ends with a short vowel and the next begins with a vowel, the end vowel may be dropped. This is called ______. An apostrophe shows where the vowel had been. ἀλλ' ὦ Νασρέδδινε

elision

Always think of a pair of scales when you see ____ / ____ . These words bring to you two thoughts that are seen as somehow balancing each other.

μέν / δέ Translate as: μέν - on the one hand δέ - on the other