Attic

§163 aACCENT: GENERAL PRINCIPLESThe antepenult, if accented, can have the acute only (ἄνθρωπος, βασίλεια queen, οἰκοφύλακος of a house-guard). If the ultima is long, either by nature or by position (144), the ant…

§§237–239ATTIC DECLENSIONSome substantives ending in -εως are placed under the Second Declension because they are derived from earlier ο stems preceded by a long vowel (-εως from -ηος, 34). A few others ha…

§289ADJECTIVES OF THE FIRST AND SECOND DECLENSIONSἄδικος unjust (ἀ- without, δίκη justice), φρόνιμος prudent, and ῑ̔́λεως propitious are declined thus: SINGULAR Masc. and Fem. Neut. Masc. and Fem. Neut. Masc. and Fem. Neut. Nom. ἄ…

§310DECLENSION OF PARTICIPLESContracted Participles.—The present participle of verbs in -αω, -εω, -οω, and the future participle of liquid verbs (401) and of Attic futures (538) are contracted. τῑμῶν honouring…

§538II. FUTURE SYSTEMAttic Future.—Certain formations of the future are called Attic because they occur especially in that dialect in contrast to the later language; they occur also in Homer, Herodotus…

§539II. FUTURE SYSTEMThese futures usually occur when ς is preceded by ᾰ or ε and these vowels are not preceded by a syllable long by nature or position. Here ς is dropped and -άω and -έω are contracte…

§645CONTRACT VERBS IN THE DIALECTSThe assimilated forms include the “Attic” future in -αω from -ασω (539); as ἐλόωσι ( = ἐλάουσι), κρεμόω, δαμάᾳ, δαμόωσι.

§659FUTURE ACTIVE AND MIDDLE (532 ff.). FUTURE PERFECT (580 ff.)Indicative.—The future active and middle add the primary endings, and are inflected like the present; as λῡ́σω, λῡ́σομαι. On the two endings of the second singular middle, see 628.…

§446REDUPLICATIONAttic Reduplication.—Some verbs whose themes begin with α, ε, or ο, followed by a single consonant, reduplicate by repeating the initial vowel and the consonant and by lengthening …

§477 a N.CHANGES IN THE VERB-STEMThe following examples illustrate the principles of 476. a. ει οι ι: λείπω leave, λείψω, 2 perf. λέλοιπα, λέλειμμαι, ἐλείφθην, 2 aor. ἔλιπομ N.—The weak form appears when the verb …

§566VI. SECOND PERFECT SYSTEMAfter Attic reduplication (446) the stem of the second perfect has the weak form; ἀλείφω (ἀλειφ-, ἀλιφ-) anoint ἀλήλιφα.