Day 1 Assignments
Objectives
- Be able to respond properly to the imperatives listed in this assignment.
- Understand the concept of grammatical gender in Koine Greek.
- Be able to categorize nouns by gender based on the nominative article (ὁ, ἡ, τό).
Reading Practice
- Listen to the audio for the reading practice and follow along in the text.
- Practice reading the text on your own.
- Record yourself reading the text and submit that to me.
John 5:8
Λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἔγειραι, ἆρον τὸν κράββατόν σου, καὶ περιπάτει.
Vocabulary Review
ῥήματα (Verbs)
For more information about imperatives, see the Imperatives Chart.
| προστακτική (imperative) | ὑποδείγματα (examples) | ὃ μεθερμηνευμένον (which is translated) |
|---|---|---|
| ἀνάστηθι ἔγειραι ἆρον ἐλθέ θές πορεύθητι κάθισον περιπάτει | ἀνάστηθι! ἔγειραι! ἆρον τὸ ποτήριόν σου. ἐλθὲ πρὸς τὴν τράπεζαν. θὲς τὸ ποτήριον ἐπὶ τὴν τράπεζαν. πορεύθητι πρὸς τὴν καθέδραν σου. κάθισον ἐπὶ τὴν καθέρδαν. περιπάτει! | Stand up! Raise yourself! Lift / raise your cup. Go to the table. Place the cup on the table. Go to your chair. Sit down on your chair. Walk! |
ὀνόματα (Nouns)
For more about grammatical gender, see the Grammatical Gender explanation.
| ἀρσενικόν (masc) | θηλυκόν (fem) | οὐδέτερον (neut) |
|---|---|---|
| ὁ ἀνήρ | ἡ γυνή | τὸ παιδάριον |
| ὁ κράββατος | ἡ καθέδρα | τὸ βιβλίον |
| ὁ κάμηλος | ἡ τράπεζα | τὸ πρόβατον |
| ὁ λέων | ἡ πήρα | τὸ ποτήριον |
| ὁ ἄνθρωπος | ἡ χείρ | τὸ ὕδωρ |
τὰ λοιπά (The Rest)
- μου
- σου
- αὐτοῦ / αὐτῆς
- ποῦ ἐστιν;