Nouns 1st Declension Flashcards
Nouns in the first declension. The first declension is a category of declension that consists of mostly feminine nouns in Ancient Greek and Latin with the defining feature of a long ā. In Greek grammar, it is also called the alpha declension, since its forms have the letter α, at least in the plural.
1
Q
ἀδελφή -ῆς ἡ
A
sister
2
Q
αἰτία -ας ἡ
A
cause, origin; accusation
3
Q
ἀνάγκη -ης ἡ
A
necessity
4
Q
ἀρετή -ῆς ἡ
A
excellence
5
Q
ἀρχή -ῆς ἡ
A
beginning, authority, office
6
Q
βουλή -ῆς ἡ
A
council, plan, advice
7
Q
γῆ γῆς ἡ
A
earth
8
Q
γνώµη -ης ἡ
A
idea, intelligence, opinion
9
Q
δίκη -ης ἡ
A
justice; legal case
10
Q
εἰρήνη -ης ἡ
A
peace
11
Q
ἐπιστήµη -ης ἡ
A
knowledge
12
Q
ἡδονή -ῆς ἡ
A
pleasure, enjoyment
13
Q
ἡµέρα -ας ἡ
A
day
14
Q
θεά -ᾶς
A
goddess
15
Q
κεφαλή -ῆς ἡ
A
head
