2ND DECLENSION NOUNS I

Question 1

messenger, herald

Answer 1

ἄγγελος, ἀγγέλου, m. [angel] (like λόγος)

Question 2

Athenian

Answer 2

Ἀθηναῖος ου, m. (like λόγος)

Question 3

slave

Answer 3

δοῦλος, δούλου, m. (male) (δούλη, δούλης, f. - (female) slave (slave woman)) [hierodule] (like λόγος)

Question 4

god, divinity (occasionally fem., “goddess”)

Answer 4

θεός, θεοῦ, m. (or f.) [theology] (like λόγος) *In classical Greek no vocative singular form is found from θεός; a singular deity is instead addressed by name or with a title like ἄναξ, lord. In postclassical Greek both θεός and θεέ are used as vocative.

Question 5

horse (also fem., “mare”)

Answer 5

ἵππος, ἵππου, m. (or f.) [hippopotamus] (like λόγος)

Question 6

war

Answer 6

πόλεμος, πολέμου, m. [polemic] (like λόγος)

Question 7

the enemy

Answer 7

πολέμιοι, πολεμῐ́ων mpl (like λόγος)

Question 8

river

Answer 8

ποταμός, ποταμοῦ m [Mesopotamia, hippopotamus] (like λόγος)

Question 9

general

Answer 9

στρατηγός, στρατηγοῦ, m. [strategic] (like λόγος)

Question 10

friend (male)

Answer 10

φίλος ου m [with cultural resonance] (like λόγος)

Question 11

merchant

Answer 11

ἔμπορος ἐμπόρου m (like λόγος)

Question 12

treasure

Answer 12

θησαυρός θησαυροῦ m (like λόγος)

Question 13

farmer

Answer 13

γεωργός γεωργοῦ m (like λόγος)

Question 14

donkey

Answer 14

ὄνος ὄνου m (like λόγος)

Question 15

follower of Pythagoras, Pythagorean

Answer 15

Πυθαγόρειος ου m (like λόγος)

Question 16

captain (of a trireme)

Answer 16

τριήραρχος ου m (like λόγος)

Question 17

brother

Answer 17

ἀδελφός, ἀδελφοῦ m [Philadelphia] (like λόγος) *A grammarian of Roman times reports that the Attic accentuation of the vocative of ἀδελφός was ἄδελφε. This would make it like some other common vocatives that have recessive accentuation. The form ἀδελφέ, however, is also found in manuscripts and in editions of Greek texts.

Question 18

wind

Answer 18

ἄνεμος, ἀνέμου m [anemometer] (like λόγος)

Question 19

word, speech, tale, story; reckoning, account, proportion; reason, rationality

Answer 19

λόγος, λόγου, m. [philology] (like λόγος)