1 n, adj, pron 03 accusatif, vocatif

Question 1

φιλῶ τὴν γραῦν

Answer 1

I love the old woman.

Question 1

ἄλλην πολλὴν φλυᾱρίᾱν φλυᾱροῦντα (Plato, Apology 19c)

Answer 1

talking another lot of nonsense _____ the ‘cognate’ accusative ___ ‘cognate’ means ‘born together with’

Question 2

τί προσγελᾶτε τὸν πανύστατον γέλων; (Euripides, Medea 1041)

Answer 2

Why do you smile the last smile you will ever smile? _____ the ‘cognate’ accusative ___ ‘cognate’ means ‘born together with’

Question 3

πόδας ὠκὺς Άχιλλεύς (Homer)

Answer 3

swift-footed Achilles (literally, Achilles, swift as to (with respect to) his feet) _____ the accusative of respect

Question 4

διεφθαρμένον τὴν ἀκοήν (Herodotus 1.38)

Answer 4

deaf (literally, destroyed/ruined as to his hearing) _____ the accusative of respect

Question 5

πλήγεντα τὴν κεφαλὴν πελέκει (Herodotus 6.38)

Answer 5

struck on his head with an axe _____ the accusative of respect

Question 6

στρατηγὸν αὐτὸν ἀπέδειξε. (Xenophon, Anabasis 1.1.2)

Answer 6

He appointed him general. _____ some verbs are followed by two accusatives _____ make somebody something, regard someone as something

Question 7

τρεῖς τῶν ἐμῶν ἐχθρῶν νεκροὺς, θήσω, πατέρα, τε καὶ κόρην πόσιν τ̓’ ἐμόν. (Euripides, Medea 374-5)

Answer 7

I shall make corpses of three of my enemies, the father and the girl and my husband. _____ some verbs are followed by two accusatives _____ make somebody something, regard someone as something

Question 8

οἱ … κατάπτυστοι Θετταλοὶ καὶ ἀναίσθητοι Θηβαῖοὶ φίλον, εὐεργέτην, σωτῆρα τὸν Φίλιππον ἡγοῦντο. (Demosthenes 18.43)

Answer 8

The contemptible Thessalians and stupid Thebans considered Philip their friend, their benefactor, their saviour. _____ some verbs are followed by two accusatives _____ make somebody something, regard someone as something

Question 9

οὐ τοῦτ̓’ ἐρωτῶ σε. (Aristophanes, Clouds 641)

Answer 9

I am not asking you this. _____ some verbs are followed by two accusatives _____ ask, teach someone something; conceal, take something away from someone

Question 10

τὴν θυγατέρα ἔκρυπτε τὸν θάνατον τοῦ ἀνδρός. (Lysias 32.7)

Answer 10

He concealed from his daughter her husband’s death. _____ some verbs are followed by two accusatives _____ ask, teach someone something; conceal, take something away from someone

Question 11

τούτων τὴν τῑμὴν ἀποστερεῖ με. (Demosthenes 28.13)

Answer 11

He robs me of the price of these things. _____ some verbs are followed by two accusatives _____ ask, teach someone something; conceal, take something away from someone

Question 12

πολλὰ ἀγαθὰ ὑ̄μᾶς ἐποίησεν. (Lysias 5.3)

Answer 12

He did you much good. _____ some verbs are followed by two accusatives _____ treat someone (well or badly), speak of someone (well or badly)

Question 13

τότε δὴ ὁ Θεμιστοκλέης κεῖνόν τε καὶ τοὺς Κορινθίους πολλά τε καὶ κακὰ ἔλεγε. (Herodotus 8.61)

Answer 13

Then Themistocles spoke many damning words about that man and the Corinthians. _____ some verbs are followed by two accusatives _____ treat someone (well or badly), speak of someone (well or badly)

Question 14

ὦ Ζεῦ καὶ θεοί (Plato, Protagoras 310d)

Answer 14

O Zeus and you gods! _____ vocative

Question 15

ἀκούεις, Αἰσχίνη; (Demosthenes 18.121)

Answer 15

Do you hear, Aeschines? _____ vocative

Question 16

ὁ παῖς, ἀκολούθει δεῦρο. (Aristophanes, Frogs 521)

Answer 16

Boy, follow me over here! _____ vocative

Question 17

οὗτος, τί πάσχεις, ὦ κακόδαιμον Ξανθίᾱ; (Aristophanes, Wasps 1)

Answer 17

You there, what’s your problem, you accursed Xanthias? _____ vocative

Question 18

ὦ γενναῖος (Plato, Phaedrus 277c)

Answer 18

Oh, the noble man! _____ vocative