Adjectives Flashcards
1
Q
What happens when an adjective ends in a vowel?
A
Use vowel ending instead of consonant
2
Q
Should the noun change to fit the adjective?
A
No, adjectives follow the case number and gender of the noun, but either uses only the consonant word ending or the vowel.
3
Q
Traits of attributive use?
A
The adjective is next to the article, and it doesn’t form a complete sentence.
4
Q
Traits of predicative use?
A
Makes a full sentence, does not have an article on the left of the adejctive.
5
Q
What is the sandwich construction?
A
definite article - adjective/posessive/prepositional phrase - noun
6
Q
Can adjectives be nouns?
A
yes
e.g. ὁ δικαιος — the righteous one/man
τα ἁγια —the holy things
