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Endings
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and stem
§191Parts of SpeechStems.—Inflection is shown by the addition of endings to the stem, which is that part of a word which sets forth the idea; the endings fit the word to stand in various relations to…
case, of nouns
§210GENERAL RULES FOR THE ACCENT OF NOUNSCASE ENDINGS OF NOUNS VOWEL DECLENSION CONSONANT DECLENSION SINGULAR Masc. and Fem. Neuter Masc. and Fem. Neuter Nom. -ς or none -ν -ς or none none Gen. -ς or -ιο -ος Dat. -ι -ι Ac…
adjectives of three
§286ADJECTIVES OF THE FIRST AND SECOND DECLENSIONSAdjectives of Three Endings.—Most adjectives of the vowel declension have three endings: -ος, -η (or -ᾱ), -ον. The masculine and neuter are declined according to the second declens…
§294CONSONANT AND VOWEL DECLENSION COMBINEDAdjectives of the consonant declension having a separate form for the feminine inflect the feminine like a substantive of the first declension ending in -ᾰ (216).
adjectives of two
§288ADJECTIVES OF THE FIRST AND SECOND DECLENSIONSAdjectives of Two Endings.—Adjectives using the masculine for the feminine are called adjectives of two endings. Most such adjectives are compounds.
§291ADJECTIVES OF THE CONSONANT DECLENSIONSuch adjectives as belong only to the consonant declension have two endings. Most such adjectives have stems in ες (nominative -ης and -ες) and ον (nominative -ων and -ον). Under ο…
§425 c N.ACCENTInfinitives, participles, and verbal adjectives are verbal nouns (358), and hence do not regularly show recessive accent. a. Infinitives.—The following infinitives accent the penul…
adjectives of one
§312ADJECTIVES OF ONE ENDINGAdjectives of one ending have the same termination for masculine and feminine. The neuter (like masc. and fem.) sometimes occurs in oblique cases. Examples: ἀγνώς ἀγνῶτ-ος unknown …
of comparison
§§313–318COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVESComparison by -τερος, -τατος.—The usual endings are: For the comparative: -τερος m. -τερᾱ f. -τερον n. For the superlative: -τατος m. -τατη f. -τατον n. The endings are added to th…
of place
§342ADVERBSPlace.—To denote place the common endings are:— -ι, -θι, -σι at, in to denote place where (locative). -ου, the sign of the genitive, is also common. -θεν from to denote the place w…
of manner
§343ADVERBSManner.—Adverbs of manner ending in -ως have the accent and form of the genitive plural masculine with -ς in place of -ν. δίκαιος just genitive plural δικαίων δικαίως justly κακός …
various
§344ADVERBSVarious Other Endings.—Adverbs have many other endings, e.g.:— -α: ἅμα at the same time, μάλα very, τάχα quickly (in Attic prose perhaps). -ακις: πολλάκις many times, often, ἑκαστά…
of verbs
§366INFLECTION: PRELIMINARY REMARKS (355-380)Endings.—The endings in the finite moods (357) show whether the subject is first, second, or third person; and indicate number and voice. See 462 ff. a. The middle has a different …
§§462–468ENDINGS OF THE VERB: PERSONAL ENDINGSTo make the complete verbal forms, to the tense-stems in the various moods are attached the personal endings in the finite moods and other endings in the infinitives, participles, …
of infinitive, participle, and verbal adjective
§§469–473ENDINGS OF THE INFINITIVE, PARTICIPLE, AND VERBAL ADJECTIVEInfinitive.—The following are the endings added to the tense-stem to make the infinitive. a. -εν: in present and 2 aorist active of ω-verbs, all futures active. Thus, λῡ́ειν, τῑμᾶν…