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Accents: Accenting Contract vowels Accenting Diphthongs Accenting First Declension Nouns Accenting Prepositions Accenting Second Declension Acute Circumflex Enclitics Grave Persistent Accent Recessive Accent	3 3.9 3.8 19.6 .. 20.7 3.4-5 3.6 5.4-8 3.7 7.18 4.14
Accusative: Subject accusative	7.8 32.9
Adjectives: 2-1-2 adjectives 2-2 second declension 2 ending 3-3 third declension 2 ending 3-1-3 third declension 3 ending Adverbs: formed from adjectives Number adverbs declension families as abstract nouns Attributive Predicate Substantive -ε, -ι, -ρ adjectives Positive, comparative, superlative: Comparative/Superlative: -ίων/-ιστος Comparative/Superlative: -τερος/-τατος Comparative/Superlative Adverbs Comparison with ἤ Genitive of comparison Predicate	30, 31 30.3 31.2 31.3 31.6 33 33.2 33.13 30.1 30.11 11.4, 30.9 30.10 30.11 30.4 36.1 36.5 36.2 36.8 36.11 36.11 11.4
Alphabet	2.10
Antepenult	3.3
Aorist Tense: see also "verbs"	28, 29
Article, Definite	7.23, 11.2
Articular Infinitive	32.3
Aspect: Infinitives and	28.2 28.20
Aspirated Stops	2.3
Athematic verb	14.3
Attic Declension Nouns	20.18
Attic Future	18.2
Attracted Relative Pronoun	12.5
Attributive participle	39.6
Augment: verbs that begin with a vowel verbs with prefixes	25.5 25.15 25.25
B
Breathing Marks: Smooth Breathing Rough Breathing	3.2 3.2 3.2
C
Case	7.4
Case Endings	7.12
Circumstantial participle: tenses of	39.7 39.8
Conjugate	4.13
Compensatory lengthening: ex. εἰμί	5.2 7.13
Complementary infinitive	32.2
Conjunction: Postpositive conjunction	10.1 10.3
Consonant: Consonant chart Dental Double consonant Labial Palatal Sigma see also "Sigma" Stop consonant	2.9 2.1 2.4 2.1 2.1 2.4 2.1-3
Contraction: Accenting contract vowels Contract verbs see also "Verbs" Contract vowels	3.9 17, 18 1.8
D
Dative case	7.7
Declining	7.11
Declension	7.11
Definite Article: Feminine Masculine Neuter	11.2 9.5 7.24 9.15
Demonstrative pronoun: of quality of quantity	11.5, 27 27.4 27.5
Dental	2.1
Digamma	24.12
Diphthong	1.5-7
Double Consonant	2.4
E
Elision: introduction to and Conjunctions	3.11 10.10
Enclitic	5.4-8
F
Fear clause	48.4
Feminine: 1st declension 2nd declension 3rd declension	19 20.4 9.1
Final -αι and -οι	4.19
Finite Verbs	32.1
Future Tense: see also "Verbs"	15, 16
First Declension see also "nouns"	19.1
G
Genitive case: absolute of agent of agent after ὑπό of comparison	7.6 39.13 21.7 29.12 36.11
Gender, Grammatical	7.2
I
Imperative mood: 2nd person 3rd person and aspect	41 41.2 41.13 41.1
Indefinite Pronoun	12.7
Indefinite Relative Pronoun	12.11
Indirect Statement: Infinitive phrase construction Subordinate clause construction	32 32.9 32.8
Infinitive mood: Complementary Articular	4.12 32.2 32.3
Inflected language	4.1
Intervocalic Sigma	18.2
Intensive Relative Pronoun	12.6
Interrogative Pronoun	12.13
Intransitive Verb	14.1
Iota subscript	1.6
L
Labial	2.1
Liquid	2.7
Long vowel	1.3-4
M
Masculine	7.2
Middle voice: Future indicative First aorist Middle future verbs Personal endings, athematic Personal endings, athematic secondary Personal endings, thematic Personal endings, thematic secondary Present indicative middle Present indicative middle contracted Second aorist middle vs. active voice vs. passive voice -μι verbs aorist middle -μι verbs in the middle	21, 22 21.15 35.1 22.6 21.9 34.3 21.10 34.4 21.11 21.18 35.5 21.2 21.5 35.9 22.1
Mood	4.5
Moveable Nu	3.12
N
Nasals	2.6
Negative for participles	39.12
Neuter	7.2
Neuter Laws	9.18
Nominative	7.5
Nouns: Attic Declension Nouns First Declension: Accent of First Declension First Declension Masculine nouns First Declension: Nom. and Acc. Singular in -α First Declension -ε, -ι, or -ρ Second Declension: Accent of Second Declension Second declension masculine and feminine Second declension neuter Third Declension Noun stem	20.18 19 19.6 19.14 19.11 19.8 20 20.7 20.1 20.8 7, 9, 23, 24 7.10
Number (Grammatical)	7.3
Numbers: Cardinal Ordinal	33 33.5 33.12
Numerals: Acrophonic Alphabetic	33 33.11 33.11
O
Oblique Cases	7.11
Optative mood: Expanded mood marker -ιη Final -οι and -αι Optative of wish Potential optative	47 47.17 47.3 47.32 47.33
P
Palatal	2.1
Parse	4.7, 7.9
Participles: Aorist passive Attributive Circumstantial tenses of First aorist active Future active: future p. as purpose Middle p. Negation of Participial phrase Perfect active Perfect middle Present active athematic Present active thematic Second aorist active	37-39 39.1 39.6 39.7 39.8 38.1 37.19 39.10 38.12 39.12 37.3 43.10 43.12 37.13 37.7 38.3
Penult	3.3
Perfect system: Completed aspect Fourth and fifth principal part Kappa marker Active participles Middle participles Middle of consonant stems Periphrastic verbs Pluperfect tense and aspect Pluperfect tense stem Reduplication tense stem	42-44 42.2 42.14 42.6 43.10 43.12 43.4 43.13 44.1 44.2 42.5 42.5
Persistent Accent	7.18
Person	4.2
Personal endings	4.10
Pitch	3.4
Polytonic Greek	3.1
Postpositive	10.3
Prefix: Aspiration of Assimulation of ἐν- and συν- Elision of	13.6 13.7 13.8 13.7
Preposition: Accent Rules Aspiration and Case "Direction" Elision and Prepositional Phrase	13 13.3 13.3 13.2 13.3 13.1
Primary Tense	25.1
Pronoun: First person personal Second person personal Third person personal Demonstrative: Demonstrative of Quality Demonstrative of Quantity Indefinite Interrogative Reciprocal Reflexive first person Reflexive second person Reflexive third person Relative: Attracted Relative Indefinite Relative Intensive Relative	11, 12, 26, 27 26.2 26.4 11.3 11.5, 27 27.4 27.5 12.7 12.13 26.10 26.6 26.7 26.8 12.2 12.5 12.11 12.6
Purpose clause	48.2
R
Recessive Accent	4.14
Reciprocal pronoun	26.10
Reduplication: Reduplicated Aspirated Consonants Reduplicated Sigma	6.2 6.3 6.4
Reflexive pronouns: first person second person third person	26.6 26.6 26.7 26.8
Relative pronoun	12.2
Result clause	32.14
S
Secondary tense	25.1
Sequence of moods	48.1
Short vowel	1.3
Sigma: The trouble with Reduplication of Intervocalic	2.4 7.13 6.4 18.2
Spell it like it sounds: Vowels Elision	1.1 3.11
Stems: Present tense Verb Noun	4.9 4.9 7.1
Stop Consonants: Aspirated Stops Voiced Stops Unvoiced Stops	2.3 2.2 2.1
Subject accusative	32.9
Subjunctive mood: Aspect Deliberative Hortatory Prohibitive	46 46.2 46.25 46.24 46.26
Substantives	32.1
T
Tense	4.4
Thematic Verb	14.3
Thematic Vowel	14.3
Third Declension: Feminine Endings Masculine Endings Neuter Endings -ερ stems -εσ stems -ι stems -ρ stems -υ stems -αυ stems -ευ stems -ου stems	9.1 7.12 9.11 23.8 23.14 24.2 23.4 24.4 24.9 24.6 24.11
Transference of quantity	24.3
Transitive Verb	14.1
U
Ultima	3.3
Unusual futures	22.9
V
Verbs: Aorist tense: First aorist First aorist middle Second aorist athematic Second aorist middle Second aorist thematic Verbs with first and second aorist forms Aorist passive -μι verbs aorist middle Athematic Contract Verbs: Attic future Contract Future -άω contracts Present Indicative -άω contracts Future Indicative -έω contracts Present Indicative -έω contracts Future Indicative Disyllabic -έω contracts -όω contracts Present Indicative -όω contracts Future Indicative Finite Verbs Future Tense: Dental stems Labial stems Palatal stems -ττ/-σσ stems Imperfect Tense Intransitive Perfect system: Completed aspect Fourth and fifth principal part Kappa marker Perfect active participles Perfect middle participles Perfect middle of consonant stems Periphrastic verbs Pluperfect tense and aspect Pluperfect tense stem Reduplication Tense stem Principal parts of: Future Aorist Perfect Thematic Transitive Verb stem present -άνω verbs -ίζω futures -σκω verbs	28, 29 28.5 35.1 28.14 35.5 28.11 29.6 29.9 35.9 14.3 17, 18 18.2 18.2 17.10, 17.12 17.2 17.6 17.4 17.14 17.16 32.1 15, 16 16.3 16.2 16.4 16.5 25.3 14.1 42-44 42.2 42.14 42.6 43.10 43.12 43.4 43.13 44.1 44.2 42.5 42.5 15.5 15.6 28.21 42.1 14.3 14.1 14.6 14.7 18.5 14.8
Vocative case	40.1
Voice	4.6
Voiced Stops	2.2
Vowel contraction	1.8
Vowel, long	1.3-4
Vowel, short	1.2-3
Vowel, Thematic	14.3