Greek Grammar 5 (Cases) Flashcards
1
Q
What is inflection?
A
Inflection means how nouns or pronouns change their endings in accordance with their function in the sentence.
2
Q
What is a case?
A
A case is a specific ending at the end of a noun, pronoun or adjective.
3
Q
What case describes the subject?
A
The nominative case.
4
Q
What case describes the direct object?
A
The accusative case.
5
Q
What is syntax?
A
Syntax is how the word functions in the sentence. i.e. if a word is the subject, direct object or indirect object etc.
6
Q
What is morphology?
A
Morphology has to do with how the words look like.
7
Q
Which case expresses possesion?
A
The Genitive case.
8
Q
Which case describes the indirect object?
A
The Dative case.
