Personal Pronouns Introduction to Greek By Stephen Curto For Intro to Greek Dec 12, 2016

Outline Review A Few More 3rd Declensions English Pronoun Greek Pronouns αὐτος

Review Third Declension Nouns: Case ending- Saucy Ah. Es own Sias. (ς, ος, ι, α, ες, ων, σι, ας) 4 Rules The nominative singular usually acts weird… so memorize the genitive singular also when you learn the word. Whatever happens in the Nom Sing, also happens in the Dat Plur. (the endings both begin with ς) A nu drops out when followed by a sigma. a tau drops out when it is followed by a sigma or ends a word.

Review Square of Stops + σ ψ ξ σ e.g. σκολοπ + σ > σκολοψ Labial (Lips Letters) (π, β, φ) + σ > ψ Velar (Throat Letters) (κ, γ, χ) ξ Dentals (Teeth Letters) (δ, τ, θ) σ e.g. σκολοπ + σ > σκολοψ σαρκ + σι > σαρξι ὀνοματ + σι > ὀνομασι

Review *σαρκ *ονοματ Nom Sing σαρξ -ς Gen Sing σαρκος -ος Dat Sing THIRD DECLENSION (masc & fem) Paradigm *σαρκ Ending Nom Sing σαρξ -ς Gen Sing σαρκος -ος Dat Sing σαρκι -ι Acc Sing σαρκα -α THIRD DECLENSION (neut) Paradigm *ονοματ Ending Nom Sing ὀνομα - Gen Sing ὀνοματος -ος Dat Sing ὀνοματι -ι Acc Sing

Review *σαρκ *ονοματ Nom Plur σαρκες -ες Gen Plur σαρκων -ων Dat Plur THIRD DECLENSION (masc & fem) Paradigm *σαρκ Ending Nom Plur σαρκες -ες Gen Plur σαρκων -ων Dat Plur σαρξι(ν) -σι Acc Plur σαρκας -ας THIRD DECLENSION (neut) Paradigm *ονοματ Ending Nom Plur ὀνοματα -α Gen Plur ὀνοματων -ων Dat Plur ὀνομασι(ν) -σι(ν) Acc Plur

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More Third Declensions Adjectives Adjectives fall into 4 declension patterns 2-1-2 Masc (2) - Fem (1) - Neut (2) e.g. ἀγαθός, -ή, -όν 2-2 Masc/Fem (2) - Neut (2) e.g. αἰώνιος, -ον 3-1-3 Masc (3) - Fem (1) - Neut (3) e.g. πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν 3-3 Masc/Fem (3) - Neut (3) e.g. τίς, τί 2 – 1 – 2 2 – 2 3 – 1 – 3 3 – 3

English Pronouns Pronoun – pro (latin) “for, in place of” nomen (latin) “name” Words to hold the place of nouns Subject Case: I, you, he, she, we, they Object Case: me, you, him, her, us, they Possession Case: my, your, his, hers, our, their

Greek Pronouns First Person Second Person Nom Sing ἐγώ I σύ you Gen Sing μου (ἐμοῦ) my σου (σοῦ) your Dat Sing μοι (ἐμοί) to me σοι (σοί) to you Acc Sing με (ἐμέ) me σε (σέ) Nom Plur ἡμεῖς we ὑμεῖς y’all Gen Plur ἡμῶν our ὑμῶν y’all’s Dat Plur ἡμῖν to us ὑμῖν to y’all Acc Plur ἡμᾶς us ὑμᾶς

Greek Pronouns Greek pronouns are used almost exactly like English pronouns Greek pronouns are sometimes implied in the verb, so their inclusion is either stylistic or for emphasis e.g. πρὶν Ἀβραὰμ γενέσθαι ἐγὼ εἰμί (Κατα Ἰωαννην 8,58) “Before Abraham was, I am.” (According to John 8:58)

αὐτος αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό he she it αὐτοῦ αὐτῆς his her its αὐτῷ αὐτῃ 2-1-2 Pattern Masc (2) Fem (1) Neut (2) Translation… Nom Sing αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό he she it Gen Sing αὐτοῦ αὐτῆς his her its Dat Sing αὐτῷ αὐτῃ to him to her to it Acc Sing αὐτόν αὐτην him Nom Plur αὐτοί αὐταί αὐτά they Gen Plur αὐτῶν their Dat Plur αὐτοῖς αὐταῖς to them Acc Plur αὐτούς αὐτάς them

αὐτος Functions: Pronoun Adjectival Intensive As seen in the chart above. Adjectival Intensive when in the predicate position, αὐτος is reflexive (himself, herself, itself, themselves, etc) e.g. ἡ ἐκκλησία αὐτή the church itself usually in the nominative modifying the subject

αὐτος Functions: Identical Adjective sometimes αὐτος means “the same” usually occurs in the attributive position e.g. καὶ πάλιν ἀπελθὼν προσηὐξατο τὸν αὐτὸν λόγον and again after going away he prayed the same word.