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accusative active voice acute the penult adjectives adverbs antepenult aspirated Attics augment back the accent barytons changing circumflex composition conjugation consonant contracted dative declension Defective verbs derived dialects diphthong dissyllables Dorians Dorics Dual enclitics ending Eolians feminine frequently gender genitive Greek imperative imperfect Indef indicative Infin infinitive Ionians last syllable Latin masculine middle voice monosyllables MOODS AND TENSES neuter nominative nouns Optat optative oxytons Partic participles passive voice penult penultimate perf perfect person singular Pluperf pluperfect Plur poets prefixed preposition Pres pronouns reduplication second future second indefinite short signifies Sing smite smitten sometimes Subj subjunctive substantive terminations third person plural tive verbals verbs vocative vowel ας δε είην εν εσθαι εσθε εσθον ης ήσομαι καὶ μαι μεθον μεν μην μι οίμην όμην τὰς τιμ τὸ τυπ ων
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