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REVIEW 1.2a

The first declension of nouns: feminine nouns that do not change their vowel in the singular   

 

singular

singular

citation

   κόρη, κόρης

      χαρά, χαρᾶς

nom

   ἡ κόρ-η      the girl

    ἡ χαρ-       joy

 gen

   τῆς κόρ-ης     of the girl, the girl's

    τῆς χαρ-ᾶς       of joy

dat

   τῇ κόρ-        to, for the girl

    τῇ χαρ-       to, for joy, with joy

acc

   τὴν κόρ-ην     the girl as direct object

    τὴν χαρ-άν    joy as direct object

voc

   ὦ κόρ-η       O girl!

     ὦ χαρ-        O joy!

 

 

plural

plural

 nom

   αἱ κόρ-αι      the girls

    αἱ χαρ-αί     the joys

 gen

   τῶν κορ-ῶν      of the girls, the girls'

    τῶν χαρ-ῶν     of the joys

dat

   ταῖς κόρ-αις      to, for the girls

    ταῖς χαρ-αῖς       to, for the  joys, with the  joys

acc

   τὰς κόρ-ας      the girls as direct object

    τὰς χαρ-άς        the joys as direct object

voc

   ὦ κόρ-αι      O girls!

     ὦ χαρ-αί        O the joys!

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