1.wed - Reporting Speech Flashcards
1
Q
How to report speech in Greek
A
λέγω ὅτι (‘I say that’) plus indicative
2
Q
λέγουσιν ____(that) ὁ Σωκράτης δεινός ἐστιν.
A
ὅτι
3
Q
λέγουσιν ὅτι ὁ Σωκράτης δεινός _____(is).
A
ἐστιν
4
Q
In Greek the ‘that’ (ὅτι) clause _________ THE TENSE OF THE ORIGINAL UTTERANCE
A
PRESERVES
5
Q
ἠρώτησα ___ __ (why) Σωκράτης σοφός ἐστιν.
A
διὰ τί
6
Q
ἠρώτησα διὰ τί Σωκράτης σοφός _____(was).
A
ἐστιν