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| ὁ Σωκράτης | ὁ Δημοσθένης | |||
| (Σωκρατες-) | (Δημοσθενες-) | |||
| Nom. | Σωκράτης | Δημοσθένης | ||
| Gen. | (Σωκράτε-ος) | Σωκράτους | (Δημοσθένε-ος) | Δημοσθένους |
| Dat. | (Σωκράτε-ι) | Σωκράτει | (Δημοσθένε-ι) | Δημοσθένει |
| Acc. | (Σωκράτε-α) | Σωκράτη | (Δημοσθένε-α) | Δημοσθένη |
| Voc. | Σώκρατες | Δημόσθενες |
| SINGULAR | ||||||
| ἡ τριήρης | τὸ γένος | τὸ γέρας | ||||
| (τριηρες-) | (γενες-) | (γερας-) | ||||
| trireme | race | prize | ||||
| Nom. | τριήρης | γένος | γέρας | |||
| Gen. | (τριήρε-ος) | τριήρους | (γένε-ος) | γένους | (γέρα-ος) | γέρως |
| Dat. | (τριήρε-ι) | τριήρει | (γένε-ι) | γένει | (γέρα-ι) | γέραι |
| Acc. | (τριήρε-α) | τριήρη | γένος | γέρας | ||
| Voc. | τριῆρες | γένος | γέρας |
| DUAL | ||||||
| N. A. V. | (τριήρε-ε) | τριήρει | (γένε-ε) | γένει | (γέρα-ε) | γέρα_ |
| G. D. | (τριηρέ-οιν) | τριήροιν | (γενέ-οιν) | γενοῖν | (γερά-οιν) | γερῷν |
| PLURAL | ||||||
| N. V. | (τριήρε-ες) | τριήρεις | (γένε-α) | γένη | (γέρα-α) | γέρα_ |
| Gen. | (τριηρέ-ων) | τριήρων | (γενέ-ων) | γενῶν | (γερά-ων) | γερῶν |
| Dat. | (τριήρες-σι) | τριήρεσι (ν) | (γένες-σι) | γένεσι (ν) | (γέρας-σι) | γέρασι (ν ) |
| Acc. | τριήρεις | (γένε-α) | γένη | (γέρα-α) | γέρα_ |
Διογένης
a. Proper names in -ης have recessive accent in the vocative.
b. Proper names in -γένης, -κράτης, -μένης, -φάνης, etc., may have an accus. in -ην derived from the first declension. Thus, Σωκράτην, Ἀριστοφάνην, like Ἀτρείδην ( cross222, cross282 N.). But names in -κλῆς ( cross265) have only -εα_.
c. Proper names in -ης often show -εος, -εα in the lyric parts of tragedy.
d. Neuters in -ος often show open forms (especially -εων) in Attic poetry. -εων is frequent in Xenophon.
e. τριήροιν and τριήρων have irregular accent by analogy to the other forms.
f. A preceding ρ does not prevent the contraction of εα to η, as ὄρη from τὸ ὄρος
g. The dat. sing. of ας stems is properly -αι; but -ᾳ is often written on the authority of the ancient grammarians. This ᾳ may possibly be due to the analogy of ᾳ in α_ stems.
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Herbert Weir Smyth [n.d.], A Greek Grammar for Colleges; Machine readable text [info] [word count] [Smyth].
