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Chapter 28 · Lesson 28.2 · Participle
Participle – Elusa active feminine
ObjectivesLearning objectives
- The feminine morphology of the Elusa active participle
VocabularyVocabulary
| Greek | Gloss | Part of speech | Paradigm |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἐπάνω τινός | on something (gen) | preposition | |
| ὁ Ἰούδας, Ἰούδα | Judah (land) | noun | B.a.α.iv1 |
| οἰκοδομεῖ τι | (he) builds something (acc) | verb | C.a.β |
| λογίζομαι τί σοι | (I) credits something (acc) to you (dat) | verb | C.a.θ |
| μαρτυρεῖ περί τινος | (he) testifies about something/one (gen) | verb | C.a.β |
| δοκεῖ ποιήσαι | (he) supposes to do | verb | C.a.β |
MorphologyMorphology: Participle – Elusa active feminine
- First, the Elusa ‘-σα-’ ending is attached to the stem
- A second σ is attached with the mixed α/η pattern 1st declension endings
- The accenting is regressive, and like most 1st declension forms the gen pl ending has a circumflex
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | σαλεύ-σα-σα | σαλεύ-σα-σαι |
| Genitive | σαλευ-σά-σης | σαλευ-σα-σῶν |
| Dative | σαλευ-σά-σῃ | σαλευ-σά-σαις |
| Accusative | σαλεύ-σα-σαν | σαλευ-σά-σας |
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