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D.B. Monro /
A Grammar of the Homeric Dialect
edited by Meagan Ayer
Paradigm Charts
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Editor's Note
Introduction and Definitions
Suggested Citation
D.B. Monro,
A Grammar of the Homeric Dialect
. Carlisle, Pennsylvania: Dickinson College Commentaries, 2014. ISBN: 978-1-947822-04-7.
https://dcc.dickinson.edu/grammar/monro/paradigm-charts
Credits and Reuse
Editor's Note
Preface
Stems and Endings
Introduction and Definitions
Personal Endings
Stem Variation
Meaning of the Middle
Tenses
Verb Stems and Tense Stems
Simple Athematic Present
Simple Athematic Aorist
Metathesis
Aorists in -ᾰ and -κᾰ
Athematic Reduplicated Present
Present Forms in -νη and -νυ
Athematic Contract Verbs
Athematic Contract Aorists
Meaning of Athematic Presents and Aorists
The Perfect
The Perfect Participle
Thematic Perfects
Meaning of the Perfect
Thematic Present
Thematic Aorist
Reduplicated Thematic Present
Reduplicated Thematic Aorist
Athematic Tenses with a Suffix
Meanings of the Passive Aorist
The Thematic Present with Suffix
The Ι-Class
Meanings of Verbs of the Ι-Class
The Future
Historical Tenses
Meanings of the Present Stem
Meanings of the Aorist Stem
The Moods
The Moods of Verbs
The Subjunctive
The Optative
Verbal Nouns
Accentuation of Verbs
General Rule and Exceptions
Accent in Composition
Accentuation of Infinitives and Participles
Nouns and Pronouns
Declension of Nouns and Pronouns
The Vocative
Case Endings
The Singular
The Plural
The Dual and Instrumental
Contraction, Synizesis, Hyphaeresis
Variation of the Stem
Heteroclite Nouns and Pronouns
Adverbial Endings
Accentuation of Case Forms
Noun Formation
Nominal Stems
Primary Suffixes
Accentuation of Nouns
Gender of Nouns
Secondary Suffixes
Gender of Denominative Nouns
Denominative Verbs
Comparitives and Superlatives
Composition
Meaning of Compound Nouns
Stems Compounded with Prepositions
Accentuation of Compound Nouns
Proper Nouns
Numerals
Use of the Cases
Adjectival Use of Nouns
Case Forms in -φιν
The True Dative and Genitive
Function of the Case Endings
Uses of the Accusative
Uses of the Dative
Uses of the Genitive
Uses of the Nominative
Uses of the Vocative
Forms in -θεν and -ως
Use of Numbers
Collective Nouns
Distributive Singular
Plural of Things
The Neuter Plural
The Dual
Prepositions
About Prepositions
Adverbial Use of Prepositions
Tmesis
Ellipse of the Verb
Prepositions with Oblique Cases
Prepositions with the Genitive
Accentuation of Prepositions
ἀμφί
περί
παρά
μετά
ἐπί
ὑπό
προτί
ἀνά
κατά
διά
ὐπέρ
ἐνί
σύν
εἰς
ἐξ
ἀπό
πρό
ἀντί
Other Prepositions
Homeric and Attic Uses of Prepositions
The Infinitive
Explanation of Verbal Nouns
Form of the Infinitive
Infinitive with Nouns, etc.
Infinitive with Impersonal Verbs
Infinitive as Apparent Subject
Infinitive with Relatives
Accusative and Infinitive
Dative with the Infinitive
Infinitive as Imperative
Infinitive with πρίν and πάρος
Origin and History of the Infinitive
Predicative Nouns: Attraction
Tenses of the Infinitive
Participles
Uses of Participles
Tenses of Participles
Implied Predication
Genitive Absolute
Verbal Adjectives
Uses of Pronouns
Explanation of Pronouns
Interrogative Pronouns
ὅδε, κεῖνος, οὗτος
αὐτός
The Reflexive Pronoun
ὁ, ἡ, τό
The Article as a Relative
The Article with τε
Homeric and Attic Use of the Article
ὅς, ἥ, ὅ
ὅς τε, ὅς τις
Correlative Clauses
οὕνεκα
ὅ, ὅτι, ὅ τε
Form of the Relative Clause
Uses of the Subjunctive
Classification of Sentences
The Subjunctive in Principal Sentences
The Subjunctive in Subordinate Sentences
Relatival Adverbs
The Subjunctive with εἰ
The Subjunctive with ἐπεί
πρίν with the Subjunctive
The Subjunctive after Secondary Tenses
Uses of the Optative
The Optative in Simple Sentences
The Optative in Subordinate Clauses
The Optative with εἰ
History of the Subjunctive and Optative
Uses in Independent Clauses
Uses in Subordinate Clauses
Modal Uses of the Indicative
Explanation of the Indicative
Conditional Clauses: Apodosis
Ellipse of the Apodosis
Future Indicative
Past Tense by Assimilation
Prohibition
The Imperative
Particles
Classification of Particles
καί
τε
δέ
ἀλλά, αὐτάρ, ἀτάρ, αὖ, αὖτε
ἦ
ἠέ, ἤ
μάν, μήν, μέν
τοι
ἄρα, γάρ
οὖν, δή, νυ, θην
περ
γε
οὖ, μη
οὐδέ, μηδέ
μη
κεν and αν
Order of Particles and Enclitic Pronouns
Meter and Quantity
Hexameter
Syllabic Quantity: Position
Lengthening before ρ, λ, μ, ν, σ, δ
Final ι of the Dative Singular
Final α
Short Syllables Ending in a Consonant
Elision, Crasis, Synizesis
Contraction in Homer
Hiatus
Doubtful Syllables
Metrical License
The Digamma
Evidence for Digamma
Words with Initial ϝ
Words with Initial σϝ
ϝ Inferred from Meter Only
Loss of ϝ in Homer
Initial δϝ
Initial ϝρ, etc.
ϝ not initial
loss of initial σ and consonantal ι
Summary of Evidence for ϝ
theories of ϝ
Explanation from Fixed Phrases
Hiatus, etc., as a Survival
Explanation from the Nature of ϝ
ϝ in Other Greek Dialects
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