Unit 1 Review Flashcards
᾽Ευ ἀρχῆ ἦν ὁ Λόγος
In the beginning was the Word
I wish, will, desire
θελω
οικία –ας ή
house
assembly, church
έκκλησία –ας ή
άλήθεια –ας ή
truth
ἀρχή –ῆς ἡ
beginning, ruler
γγ
ng as in sang
και (conj.)
and
νίχη –ῆς ἡ
victory
I write
γραφω
When the letter γ occurs in the combinations ___, the first γ will be pronounced with a/an ___ sound.
γγ, γκ, γχ; /n/
αρετη
excellence
Θάλαττα, θάλαττα!
The sea, sea!
ζωή –ῆς ἡ
life
γλῶσσα –ης ἡ
tongue, language
υι
/we/ as in suite
1st declension nouns with the nom. sing.ending -α or -η are always ___ in gender.
feminine
The subject of a verb is normally in the ___ case and agrees with its verb in ___.
nominative; person and number
Ι ι ίῶτα
iota says /ē/ or /ĭ/ as in idiom
ώρα –ας ή
hour, time, season
The sea, sea!
Θάλαττα, θάλαττα!
ἀδελψή –ῆς ἡ
sister
Βασιλεία –ας ή
kingdom
Βλεπω
I see
ἀγάπη –ης ἡ
love
είς (w/acc.)
into, to
How do you find the present stem?
Drop the final -ω from the 1st person singular form.
heart
καρδία –ας ή
οι
/oi/ as in oil
σύν (w/dat.)
with
ου
/oo/ as in food
᾽ smooth breathing mark
pronunciation of word is unchanged
glory
δόξα –ης ἡ
ἀπό (w/gen.)
from
I hear
ακονω
ἂγω
I lead
λεγω
I say, speak, tell
house
οικία –ας ή
I lead
ἂγω
Kingdom of Heaven
Βαοιλεία τοῦ Οὐραυοῦ
beginning, ruler
ἀρχή –ῆς ἡ
θελω
I wish, will, desire
φωυή –ῆς ἡ
sound, voice
What are the names of the last 3 Greek symbols?
antepenult, penult, ultima
sound, voice
φωυή –ῆς ἡ
Η η ἢτα
eta says /ā/ as in they
Σ σ,ς σίγμα
sigma says /s/ as in sun
Ζ ζ ζῆτα
zeta says /dz/ as in adze
The infinitive is a/an ___ that means ___.
verbal noun; to + the verb
Ο ο ὄ μικρόν
omicron says /ô/ as in awesome
How do you find the stem of a Greek noun?
Drop the genitive singular ending.
αι
/eye/ as in aisle