Place

§341ADVERBSOrigin.—Adverbs, like prepositions and conjunctions, were originally case forms, made from the stems of nouns and pronouns. Some of these nominal and pronominal stems have gone out…

§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…

§346ADVERBSCorrelative Adverbs.—Adverbs from pronominal stems often correspond in form and meaning. In the list on p. 102 poetic or rare words are in (). a. The demonstratives in () are forei…

§1449GENITIVE OF TIME AND PLACEMany adverbs of place are genitives in form (αὐτοῦ there, ποῦ where? οὐδαμοῦ nowhere). Cp. 341.

§844FORMATION OF SUBSTANTIVESGENTILES OR PLACE NAMES Gentiles are denominative nouns denoting belonging to or coming from a particular country, nation, or city. Gentiles are formed from proper nouns by seconda…

§851PLACEPlace may be expressed by the secondary suffixes 1. ιο (nom. -ιο-ν, neut.): Διονῡ́σιον (scil. ἱερόν) temple of Dionysus, Ἥραιον Heraeum. Also -ε-ιο (nom. -εῖο-ν, neut.): from subst…

§860. 3LIST OF NOUN SUFFIXESSUFFIXES WITH LIQUIDS (λ, ρ) 1. λο, λᾱ: primary, in φῦ-λο-ν race, φῡ-λή clan (φῡ́-ω produce), πῖ-λο-ς felt (Lat. pi-lu-s), ζεύγ-λη loop of a yoke (ζεύγ-νῡ-μι yoke); ἆθ-λο-ς contest…

§861. 20LIST OF NOUN SUFFIXESSUFFIXES WITH NASALS (μ, ν) 1. μο, μᾱ (nom. μο-ς; -μᾰ and -μη): primary, in substantives denoting actions or abstract ideas (840 a. 5-7), and in some concretes: χῡ-μό-ς juice (χέω …

§863 a 16, 21, 24LIST OF NOUN SUFFIXESSUFFIXES WITH DENTALS (τ, δ, θ) a. Suffixes with τ. 1. τ: primary, at the end of stems, as ἀ-γνώς, ἀ-γνῶ-τ-ος unknown (γι-γνώ-σκω know). 2. το, τᾱ: primary, in verbal adjectives in…

§1136THE ARTICLE WITH PROPER NAMESNames of persons and places are individual and therefore omit the article unless previously mentioned (1120 b) or specially marked as well known: Θουκῡδίδης Ἀθηναῖος Thucydides an …

§1172PECULIARITIES OF POSITION WITH THE ARTICLEAdjectives of Place.—When used in the predicate position (1168) ἄκρος (high) means the top of, μέσος (middle) means the middle of, ἔσχατος (extreme) means the end of. Cp. summus, m…

§1395GENITIVE OF SEPARATIONThe genitive of the place whence is employed in poetry where a compound verb would be used in prose: βάθρων ἵστασθε rise from the steps S. O. T. 142 (cp. ὑπανίστανται θᾱ́κων they r…

§1448GENITIVE OF TIME AND PLACEPlace.—The genitive denotes the place within which or at which an action happens. This is more frequent in poetry than in prose. πεδίοιο διωκέμεν to chase over the plain E 222, ἷζε…

§1449GENITIVE OF TIME AND PLACEMany adverbs of place are genitives in form (αὐτοῦ there, ποῦ where? οὐδαμοῦ nowhere). Cp. 341.

§1426GENITIVE WITH ADJECTIVESPlace.—ἐναντίος opposite and a few other adjectives denoting nearness or approach (1353) may take the genitive, chiefly in poetry: ἐναντίοι ἔσταν Ἀχαιῶν they stood opposite the Ach…

§§1531–1538LOCATIVE DATIVEDative of Place.—In poetry the dative without a preposition is used to denote place. a. Where a person or thing is: στᾱ̀ς μέσῳ ἕρκεϊ taking his stand in the middle of the court Ω 3…