Chapter 6 · Lesson 6.1 · Pronoun

Pronoun – Genitive, dative (1s)

1 min read2-question quiz

ObjectivesLearning objectives

  • The morphology of the gen, dat 1s pronouns

VocabularyVocabulary

GreekGlossPart of speechParadigm
ὁ λαός, -οῦthe nationnounB.a.β.i
ὁ θάνατος, -ουthe deathnounB.a.β.i
τὸ σημεῖον, -ουthe signnounB.a.β.ii
βάλλω σοι τήν(I) throw you (dat) the (acc)verbC.a.ι
ἐνδύω σε(I) clothe you (acc)verbC.a.α
καθεύδω(I) sleepverbC.a.α

MorphologyMorphology: Pronoun – Genitive, dative (1s)

  • The μ marks the 1st person (just like the acc pronoun, με).
  • The gen μου is similar to the gen article τοῦ.
  • The dat μοι has the characteristic ι of the dat.
  • Both μου and μοι are enclitics.
Morphology: Pronoun – Genitive, dative (1s)
Pronoun 1s
Nominativeἐγώ
Genitiveμου
Dativeμοι
Accusativeμε
Lesson 6.1 quiz

Check your understanding

2 questions · self-graded

  1. 1What is the genitive of the 1st person singular pronoun?
  2. 2Both μου and μοι are enclitics.True or false

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