Chapter 11 - First And Second Person Pronouns Flashcards
A pronoun is
A word that replaces a noun
A personal pronoun is
A pronoun that replaces a personal noun
The word that the pronoun refers back to is called the
Antecedent
First person refers to
The person speaking
Second person refers to the
person being spoken to
Third person refers to the
Person being spoken to
The case of the pronoun is determined by
It’s function in the sentence
The number of the pronoun is determined by the
Antecedent
The person of the pronoun is determined by the
Antecedent
Nom sg first person for a personal pronoun?
εγώ (I)
Gen sg first for a personal pronoun?
μου (My)
Dat sg first for a personal pronoun?
μοι (To me)
Acc sg first, personal pronoun form
με (me)
Nom, pl, first, personal pronoun,
Εμείς (we)
Gen pl first personal pronoun
ημων (our)
Dat pl first person pronoun form
ημιν (to us)
Acc pl first person pronoun
ημας (us)
Nom sg second person pronoun
‘σύ (You)
Gen sg second person pronoun
σου (your)
Acc sg second person pronoun
σε (you)
nom pl second person pronoun
υμεις (you)
Gen pl second person pronoun
υμων (your)
Dat pl second personal pronoun
υμιν (to you)
acc pl second person pronoun
υμας (you)
Dat sg second person pronoun
σοι (to you)
What is an emphatic form
The emphatic form is a accent of the word εγώ that changes it in the other cases to be more emphatic. The author wants to contrast people.
What is the best order for parsing a personal pronoun
List the case, number, person(not gender), lexical form, and inflected meaning.
What is the lexical form of the first and second person personal pronouns.
Nominative.