Five CASES : nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and vocative. In the singular, the vocative is often like the nominative ; in the plural, it is always so. In neuter words, the nominative and vocative are always like the accusative, and in the plural... A Grammar of Attic and Ionic Greek - Page 37by Frank Cole Babbitt - 1902 - 448 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Valpy - Greek language - 1807 - 228 pages
...diphthong in the last syllable. The genitive plural always ends in w. The dual has only two terminations, one for the nominative, accusative, and vocative ; the other for the genitive and dative. Neuters have the nominative, accusative, and vocative alike; and in the plural those cases end in a.... | |
| Richard Valpy - Greek language - 1807 - 258 pages
...diphthong in the last syllable. The genitive plural always ends in uv. The dual has only two terminations, one for the nominative, accusative, and vocative ; the other for the genitive and dative. Neuters have the nominative, accusative, and vocative alike; and in the plural those cases end in a.... | |
| Philipp Buttmann - Greek language - 1822 - 316 pages
...some writers not at all ; and most frequently by the Attics. The dual has never more than two endings, one for the nominative, accusative and vocative ; the other for the genitive and dative. The division into three declensions is most convenient, corresponding to the three first declensions... | |
| Philipp Buttmann - Greek language - 1826 - 360 pages
...writers not at all ; and most frequently by the Attics. 3. The dual has never more than two endings, one for the nominative, accusative, and vocative ; the other for the genitive and dative. ОЕСЬКВЫОВ. NB The Attic second declension, so called, is omitted in the above table, for the... | |
| Raphael Kühner - 1844 - 296 pages
...nominative, accusative, and vocative alike in the three numbers. The dual has only two forms ; the one for the nominative, accusative, and vocative, the other for the genitive and dative. 2. There are three different methods according to which substantives and adjectives are inflected in... | |
| James Hadley - Greek language - 1861 - 396 pages
...nominative and vocative are always like the accusative, and in the plural always end in a. The dual has but two forms, one for the nominative, accusative,...and vocative, the other for the genitive and dative. 116. The nominative singular is not to bo confounded with the stem. Often they are alike : thus x¿>Pa... | |
| James Hadley - Greek language - 1869 - 264 pages
...nominative and vocative are always like the accusative, and in the plural always end in a. The dual has but two -forms, one for the nominative, accusative,...and vocative, the other for the genitive and dative. c. The nominative singular is not to be confounded with the stem. Often they are alike : thus x^P*... | |
| James Hadley - 1884 - 500 pages
...nominative and vocative are always like the accusative, and in the plural always end in -a. The dual has but two forms, one for the nominative, accusative,...and vocative, the other for the genitive and dative. a. In distinction from the nominative and vocative (casus recti), the other cases are termed oblique... | |
| James Hadley - Greek language - 1884 - 460 pages
...nominative and vocative are always like the accusative, and in the plural always end in -a. The dual has but two forms, one for the nominative, accusative,...and vocative, the other for the genitive and dative. a. In distinction from the nominative and vocative (casus recti), the other cases are termed oblique... | |
| National cyclopaedia - 1884 - 626 pages
...plural, to make a vocative, merely repeats the nominative. But in the dual no Greek nouns have more than two forms — one for the nominative, accusative, and vocative ; the other for genitive and dative. Thus, in this cose of ani/iropot, aittJirdjii means " two men" who do something,... | |
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