Mastering NT Greek 13. Third Declension Nouns By Ted Hildebrandt © 2003 Baker Academic Review Present Active (PAI) verbs lu<w I loose lu<omen We loose lu<eij You loose lu<ete You all loose lu<ei He/she looses lu<ousi(n) They loose Present Middle/Passive Indicative lu<omai, -o<meqa, -^, -esqe, -etai, -ontai I loose myself [Mid.] // I am loosed [Pas.] Review the Future Active (FAI) lu<sw lu<somen I will loose We will loose lu<seij lu<sete You will loose You all will loose lu<sei lu<sousi(n) He/she/it will loose They will loose Remember the “lemoners” no sigma circumflex Dentals/Sibilants drop, labials y, velars c Review the Future Middle (FMI) lu<somai --omeqa --^ --esqe --etai --ontai I will loose for myself (Dep. = active) Review Imperfect Active (IAI) e@luon e]lu<omen I was loosing We were loosing e@luej e]lu<ete You were loosing You all were loosing e@lue(n) e@luon He/she/it was loosing They were loosing Learn: e@luon: n, s, e, men, te, n Imperfect Middle/Passive (IM/PI) e]luo<mhn e]luo<meqa I was being loosed We were being loosed e]lu<ou e]lu<esqe You were being loosed You all were being loosed e]lu<eto e]lu<onto He/she/it was being loosed They were being loosed Learn: e]luo<mhn: ou, eto, omeqa, esqe, onto 2-1-2 Noun Forms 2 1 2 lo<goj grafh< i[ero<n lo<gou grafh?j i[erou? lo<g& graf^? i[er&? lo<gon grafh<n i[ero<n lo<goi grafai< i[era< lo<gwn grafw?n i[erw?n lo<goij grafai?j i[eroi?j lo<gouj grafa<j i[era< First Person Personal Pronoun Singular Plural Nom. e]gw< su h[mei?j Gen. mou sou? h[mw?n Dat. moi soi h[mi?n Acc. me se h[ma<j au]to<j, au]th<, au]to< = he, she, it Demonstrative and Relative Pronouns Summary e]kei?noj, e]kei<nh, e]kei?no = that ou$toj, au!th, tou?to tou<tou, tau<thj, tou<tou = this o!j h! o! = Relative (who, which) ou$ h$j ou$ The "is" verb PAI -- ei]mi< ei]mi< I am e]sme<n we are ei# you are e]ste< you are e]sti<(n) he/she/it is ei]si<(n) they are Imperfect Being (IAI): ei]mi< h@mhn h#men I was We were h#j h#te You were You all were h#n h#san He/she/it was They were Rapping the Lord’s Prayer Pa<ter h[mw?n o[ e]n toi?j ou]ranoi?j: father our the one in heaven a[giasqh<tw to> o@noma< sou make holy name your e]lqe<tw h[ basilei<a sou: let come kingdom your genhqh<tw to> qe<lhma< sou, let be will your Introduction to Third Declension Nouns Second declension: omicron ending nouns (usually masculine or neuter – lo<goj, but o[do<j, h[) First declension: eta or alpha ending nouns (usually feminine – grafh< but profh<thj, ou, o[) Third declension: consonant ending nouns (xa<rij, pi<stij, o@noma) Built off the genitive: take the oj off the genitive ending to get the stem Stop transformations Labials: p, b, or f + s = y Velars: k, g, or x + s = c Dentals: t, d, or q + s = s Same as Future transformations 3 Third Declension Nouns to Master xa<rij, xa<ritoj, h[ = grace (t/d stem) Singular Plural Nom. xa<rij xa<ritej Gen. xa<ritoj xari<twn Dat. xa<riti xa<risi(n) Acc. xa<rita xa<ritaj (xa<rin) xa<rin is an alternate accusative form. Chant this one. 3 Third Declension Nouns to Master pi<stij, pi<stewj, h[ = faith (i stem) Singular Plural Nom. pi<stij pi<steij Gen. pi<stewj pi<stewn Dat. pi<stei pi<stesi(n) Acc. pi<stin pi<steij Chant this one. 3 Third Declension Nouns to Master o@noma, o]no<matoj, to< = name (mat stem) Singular Plural Nom. o@noma o]no<mata Gen. o]no<matoj o]noma<twn Dat. o]no<mati o]no<masi(n) Acc. o@noma o]no<mata Chant this one. 3rd Declension Chantables xari<j o@noma, pi<stij xa<rij o@noma pi<stij xa<ritoj o]no<matoj pi<stewj xa<riti o]no<mati pi<stei xa<rita o@noma pi<stin xa<ritej o]no<mata pi<steij xari<twn o]noma<twn pi<stewn xa<risi(n) o]no<masi(n) pi<stesi(n) xa<ritaj o]no<mata pi<steij Rho final stems path<r, patro<j, o[ = father Singular Plural Nom. path<r pate<rej Gen. patro<j pate<rwn Dat. patri< patra<si(n) Acc. patra< pate<rej -eu final stems i[ereu<j, -ew<j, o[ = priest Singular Plural Nom. i[ereu<j i[erei?j Gen. i[ere<wj i[ere<wn Dat. i[erei? i[ereu?si(n) Acc. i[ere<a i[erei?j All always means all--sometimes paj, pa?sa, pa?n = all, every Singular (3-1-3) Masc. Fem. Neut. Nom. pa?j pa?sa pa?n Gen. panto<j pa?shj panto<j Dat. panti< pa?s^ panti< Acc. pa<nta pa?sa pa?n All always means all--sometimes paj, pa?sa, pa?n = all, every Plural (3-1-3) Masc. Fem. Neut. Nom. pa<ntej pa?sai pa<nta Gen. pa<ntwn pasw?n pa<ntwn Dat. pa?si(n) pa<saij pa?si(n) Acc. pa<ntaj pa<saj pa<nta Chapter 13 Vocabulary a]nh<r, a]ndro<j, o[ man, husband Chapter 13 Vocabulary basileu<j, -e<wj, o[ king Chapter 13 Vocabulary du<namij, -ewj, h[ power, miracle Chapter 13 Vocabulary o@noma, -matoj, to< name Chapter 13 Vocabulary pa?j, pa?sa, pa?n each, every, all Chapter 13 Vocabulary path<r, patro<j, o[ father Chapter 13 Vocabulary pi<stij, pi<stewj, h[ faith, belief Chapter 13 Vocabulary pneu?ma, -atoj, to< spirit, wind Chapter 13 Vocabulary sa<rc, sarko<j, h[ flesh, body Chapter 13 Vocabulary xa<rij, -itoj, h[ grace, kindness Congratulations This is a major milestone in Greek. You now know all the basic declensions for all the nouns in Greek. 2-1-2 and 3. Wallace notes (p. 35): 28,957 nouns in NT Nom. Nouns = 7794; Gen. Nouns = 7681; Dat. Nouns = 4375; Acc. Nouns = 8815; Vocative = 292.