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Key Letter Changes Flashcards

1
Q

Which letters are gutteral mutes? (5)

A
  • κ
  • γ
  • χ
  • ττ
  • σσ
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What letters are dental mutes? (4)

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  • τ
  • δ
  • θ
  • [ζ]
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What letters are labial mutes? (4)

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  • π
  • β
  • φ
  • πτ
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4
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What letters are nasal? (2)

A
  • μ
  • ν
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5
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What letters are spirants?

A
  • σ
  • ς
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What letters are liquids?

A
  • λ
  • ρ
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7
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If the present stem ends in a vowel, what letter is added to the stem to form the future tense?

A

σ (e.g λυσω)

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If the present stem ends in a labial what letter is added to the stem to form the future tense?

A

The final letter of the stem becomes ψ (e.g γραψω)

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If the present stem ends in a guttural what letter is added to the stem to form the future tense?

A

The final letter of the stem becomes ξ (e.g διωξω)

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10
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If the present stem ends in a dental what letter is added to the stem to form the future tense?

A

The final letter of the stem becomes
σ (e.g πεισω)

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If the present stem of a verb ends in a vowel what letter is added to the stem to form the aorist tense?

A

σ (e.g ἐλυσα)

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If the present stem of a verb ends in a labial what letter is added to the stem to form the aorist tense?

A

ψ (e.g ἐγραψα)

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13
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If the present stem of a verb ends in a guttural what letter is added to the stem to form the aorist tense?

A

ξ (e.g ἐδιωξα)

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If the present stem of a verb ends in a dental what letter is added to the stem to form the aorist tense?

A

σ (e.g ἐπεισα)

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If the present stem of a verb ends in a vowel what letter is added to the stem to form the perfect tense?

A

κ (e.g λελυκα)

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16
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If the present stem of a verb ends in a labial what letter is added to the stem to form the perfect tense?

A

φ (e.g γεγραφα)

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If the present stem of a verb ends in a guttural what letter is added to the stem to form the perfect tense?

A

χ (e.g δεδιωχα)

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18
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If the present stem of a verb ends in a dental what letter is added to the stem to form the perfect tense?

A

κ (e.g πεπεικα)

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If the present stem of a verb ends in a vowel what letter is added to the stem to form the pluperfect tense?

A

κ (e.g ἐλελυκειν)

20
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If the present stem of a verb ends in a labial what letter is added to the stem to form the pluperfect tense?

A

φ (e.g ἐγεγραφειν)

21
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If the present stem of a verb ends in a guttural what letter is added to the stem to form the pluperfect tense?

A

κ (e.g ἐδεδιωχειν)

22
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If the present stem of a verb ends in a dental what letter is added to the stem to form the pluperfect tense?

A

κ (e.g ἐπεπεικειν)

23
Q

ε followed by ε contracts into what?

24
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ε followed by ο contracts into what?

25
Q

what happens when an epsilon is followed by a long vowel or dipthong?

A

it disappears

26
Q

When a contracted epsilon verb has a stem with only one syllable, what happens?

A

The verb only contracts when the ending begins with epsilon

27
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ε + ω = ?

28
Q

ε + εις = ?

29
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ε + ει = ?

30
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ε + ο = ?

31
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ε + ε = ?

32
Q

ε + ου = ?

33
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ε + ειν = ?

34
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ε + ες = ?

35
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ε + εσθαι = ?

36
Q

α + ω = ?

37
Q

α + εις = ?

38
Q

α + ει = ?

39
Q

α + ο = ?

40
Q

α + ε = ?

41
Q

α + ου = ?

42
Q

α + ειν = ?

43
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α + ες = ?

44
Q

α + εσθαι = ?

A

ασθαι

45
Q

α + η = ?

46
Q

α + ι = ?

47
Q

α + υ = ?

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