abl.

ablative

absol.

absolute

acc.

accusative

act.

active

adj.

adjective

adv.

adverb

aor.

aorist

Att.

Attic

ca.

circa, "about," used for approximate dates

compar.

comparative

cp., cf.

compare, Lat. confer

dat.

dative

decl.

declension

dem.

demonstrative

dep.

deponent

>

derived from

dir. obj.

direct object

distrib.

distributive

Dor.

Doric

f., fem.

feminine

fut.

future

gen.

genitive

Gk.

Greek

imperat.

imperative

impf.

Imperfect

impers.

impersonal

indecl.

indeclinable

indef.

indefinite

indic.

indicative

indir.

indirect

indir. obj.

indirect object

inf., infin.

infinitive

interrog.

interoogative

Ion.

Ionic

Lat.

Latin

lit.

literally

Lyr.

Lyric

MS(S)

Manuscript(s)

m., masc.

masculine

mid.

middle

n., neut.

neuter

nom.

nominative

N.B.

nota bene, note well

num.

number, numerical

obj.

object

opt.

optative

ptc.

participle

pass.

passive

pf., perf.

perfect

periph.

periphrastic

pers.

person, personal

plupf., pluperf.

pluperfect

pl.

plural

pred.

predicate, predicative(ly)

prep.

preposition

pres.

present

pron.

pronoun

reflex.

reflexive

rel.

relative

sc.

scilicet, indicates a word or phrase that must be supplied to complete the sense

aor. 2

second Aorist

seq.

sequence

sing., sg.

singular

s.v.

sub voce, under the named entry in an alphabetical list of words

subj.

subjunctive

subst.

substantive

superl.

superlative

†

text corrupted, no obvious solution

voc.

vocative

< >

word not in received text, added by editor

[ ]

word(s) in received text but to be deleted, accoring to editor

κ.τ.λ.

καὶ τὰ λοιπά, et cetera