New Testament Greek for Beginners

(Based on the book with the same title by Gresham Machen, The MacMillan Company, 1923)

References

Third Declension

§§559-566

559. The declension of νύξ, νυκτός, ἡ, a night; σάρξ, σαρκός, ἡ, flesh; ἄρχων, ἄρχοντος, ὁ, a ruler, is as follows:

		νύξ, νυκτός, ἡ (stem: νυκτ-)	σάρξ, σαρκός, ἡ (stem: σαρκ-)	ἄρχων, ἄρχοντος, ὁ (stem: ἀρχοντ-)

sg	N	νύξ	σάρξ	ἄρχων
	G	νυκτός	σαρκός	ἄρχοντος
	D	νυκτί	σαρκί	ἄρχοντι
	A	νύκτα	σάρκα	ἄρχοντα
	V	νύξ	σάρξ	ἄρχων

pl	N, V	νύκτες	σάρκες	ἄρχοντες
	G	νυκτῶν	σαρκῶν	ἀρχόντων
	D	νυξί(ν)	σαρξί(ν)	ἄρχουσι(ν)
	A	νύκτας	σάρκας	ἄρχοντας

560. The declension of ἐλπίς, ἐλπίδος, ἡ, hope; χάρις, χάριτος, ἡ, grace, is as follows:

		ἐλπίς, ἐλπίδος, ἡ (stem: ἐλπιδ-)	χάρις, χάριτος, ἡ (stem: χαριτ-)

sg	N	ἐλπίς	χάρις
	G	ἐλπίδος	χάριτος
	D	ἐλπίδι	χάριτι
	A	ἐλπίδα	χάριν
	V	ἐλπί	χάρις

pl	N/V	ἐλπίδες	χάριτες
	G	ἐλπίδων	χaρίτων
	D	ἐλπίσι(ν)	χάρισι(ν)
	A	ἐλπίδας	χάριτας

561. The declension of ὄνομα, ὀνόματος, τό, a name, is as follows:

	ὄνομα, ὀνόματος, τό (stem: ὀνοματ-)

	sg	pl
N, A, V	ὄνομα	ὀνόματα
G	ὀνόματος	ὀνομάτων
D	ὀνόματι	ὀνόμασι(ν)

562. The declension of γένος, γένους, τό, a race, is as follows:

	γένος, γένους, τό (stem: γενεσ-)

	sg	pl
N, A, V	γένος	γένη
G	γένους	γενῶν
D	γένει	γένεσι(ν)

563. The declension of πόλις, πόλεως, ἡ, a city, is as follows:

	πόλις, πόλεως, ἡ (stem: πολι-)

	sg		pl
N	πόλις	N/A/V	πόλεις
G	πόλεως	G	πόλεων
D	πόλει	D	πόλεσι(ν)
A	πόλιν
V	πόλι

564. The declension of βασιλεύς, βασιλέως, ὁ, a king, is as follows:

	βασιλεύς, βασιλέως, ὁ (stem: βασιλευ-)

	sg		pl
N	βασιλεύς	N/A/V	βασιλεῖς
G	βασιλέως	G	βασιλέων
D	βασιλεῖ	D	βασιλεῦσι(ν)
A	βασιλέα
V	βασιλεῦ

565. The declensions of πατήρ, πατρός, ὁ, a father; ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ, a man, are as follows:

		πατήρ, πατρός, ὁ (stem: πατερ-)	ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ (stem: ἀνερ-)

sg	N	πατήρ	ἀνήρ
	G	πατρός	ἀνδρός
	D	πατρί	ἀνδρί
	A	πατέρα	ἄνδρα
	V	πάτερ	ἄνερ

pl	N/V	πατέρες	ἄνδρες
	G	πατέρων	ἀνδρῶν
	D	πατράσι(ν)	ἀνδράσι(ν)
	A	πατέρας	ἄνδρας

566. The declensions of χείρ, χειρός, ἡ, a hand; γυνή, γυναικός, ἡ, a woman, are as follows:

		χείρ, χειρός, ἡ (stem: χειρ-)	γυνή, γυναικός, ἡ (stem: γυναικ-)

sg	N	χείρ	γυνή
	G	χειρός	γυναικός
	D	χειρί	γυναικί
	A	χεῖρα	γυναῖκα
	V	χείρ	γύναι

pl	N/V	χεῖρες	γυναῖκες
	G	χειρῶν	γυναικῶν
	D	χερσί(ν)	γυναιξί(ν)
	A	χεῖρας	γυναῖκας