Burgess T. C, Bonner R.J., Elementary Greek: an introduction to the study of Attic Greek

Chicago : Scott, Foresman and Co., 1907. — 268 p.
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CONTENTS: List of Illustrations xi Introductory xvii Preliminary Statements: The Alphabet; Vowels; Sounds of Consonants; Double Consonants; Syllabification; Diphthongs; Accent; Breathing; Proclitics; Enclitics; Pronunciation; Transliteration 1 I. The Verb— Introductory: Voices; Moods; Tenses; Accents; Numbers; v-movable; Present Indicative of [greek text] 7 II. Nouns: Cases; Genders; Numbers; The Second Declension; The Article 9 III. First Declension— Nouns in [greek text]; The Article 12 IV. First Declension — Nouns in a or a; Adjectives 14 V. The Imperfect Indicative Active; Augment; Compound Verbs; Masculine Nouns of the First Declension 16 VI. The Future and First and Second Aorists Indicative Active; Principal Parts 18 VII. The Present and Imperfect Middle (Passive); Deponent Verbs 21 VIII. Review 23 IX. Review of the Verb; Tense Stems; Euphonic Endings; The Infinitive 25 X. The Future and Aorist Middle 28 XI. [greek text]; Proclitics and Enclitics 29 XII. Pronouns — [greek text], [greek text], [greek text],[greek text] 82 XIII. Third Declension Nouns — Linguals... 86 XIV. Contract Verbs in [greek text] 88 XV. Contract Verbs in [greek text] and [greek text] Result Clauses 40 XVI. The Participle 42 XVII. The Third Declension — Liquid Stems 44 XVIII. The Third Declension — Labial and Palatal Stems 46 XIX. The Third Declension — Stems in i and v; Declension of Numerals 47 XX. Uses of the Participle 49 XXI. Uses of the Participle; Uses of Prepositions 51 XXII. The Subjunctive: Purpose Clauses; More Vivid Future and Present General Conditions 54 XXIII. The Perfect System: Reduplication 56 XXIV. The Aorist Passive 59 XXV. The Future and First Aorist of Liquid Verbs; Hiatus 61 XXVI. The Perfect Middle; The Relative Pronoun; [greek text] 68 XXVII. The Optative Active; Middle and Passive Deponents; Purpose Clauses 65 XXVIII. The Optative Middle (Passive); Indirect Discourse; Less Vivid Future and Past General Conditions 67 XXIX. Comparison of Adjectives; Declension of Comparatives 69 XXX. The Imperative Active; Exhortations... 71 XXXI. Third Declension Stems in [greek text] ;[greek text] 73 XXXII. Third Declension Stems in [greek text]; The Imperative Middle (Passive) 75 XXXIII. [greek text] 77 XXXIV. Subjunctive of Contract Verbs 79 XXXV. Personal Pronouns; Reflexive and Possessive Pronouns 80 XXXVI. Review of the Third Declension 82 XXXVII. The Numerals 84 XXXVIII. [greek text] ; [greek text] ; [greek text] ; [greek text] 86 XXXIX. [greek text] (review); [greek text]; Indirect Discourse; Simple and Untrue Conditions; Tabular View of Conditions 88 XL.[greek text] 90 XLI. [greek text]; Supplementary Participle; Negatives 92 XLII. Future Perfect; Future Passive; [greek text] 94 XLIII. Verbal Adjectives 96 XLIV. Perfect and Pluperfect Middle (Passive) 98 XLV. Review of the Infinitive 100 XLVI. Adverbs; Optative of Contract Verbs 103 XLVII. Review of Participles 105 XLVIII. Purpose and Object Clauses; The Formation of Words 107 XLIX. Tense Systems; The Present System 110 L. [greek text]; Direct Questions 118 LI. The Future System 116 LII. The Aorist and Perfect Systems Active; The Participle in Indirect Discourse 116 LIII. The Perfect System Passive (Middle) 118 LIV. The Aorist Passive System 120 LV. [greek text] Verbs in the Present System 122 LVI. [greek text] Verbs in the Second Aorist System 124 LVII. [greek text] and [greek text] 126 LVIII. The Reciprocal Pronoun; Clauses Introduced by [greek text] 127 LIX. [greek text] Indirect Questions 130 LX. Conditional Relatives 132 Anabasis, Book I, Chap. III. 2. 21 134 Appendices 141 English-Greek Vocabulary 203 Greek-English Vocabulary 211 Index 239