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The equivalents of an adjective are: a participle (οἱ παρόντες πολῖται the citizens who are present); a noun in apposition (Δημοσθένης ὁ ῥήτωρ Demosthenes the orator, i.e. not Δημοσθένης ὁ στρατηγός, ὑ_μεῖς οἱ Ἀθηναῖοι you Athenians); an oblique case (στέφανος χρυ_σοῦ a crown of gold, τῆς αὐτῆς γνώμης ἐγώ I am likeminded); an oblique case with a preposition (αἱ ἐν τῇ Ἀσίᾳ πόλεις the cities in Asia); an adverb (οἱ πάλαι the ancients). (Furthermore, a clause in a complex sentence: τὸ τείχισμα, ὃ ἦν αὐτόθι, αἱροῦσι they captured the fortress which was there; cp. cross2542.)
Herbert Weir Smyth [
n.d.],
A Greek Grammar for Colleges; Machine readable text [
info] [
word count] [
Smyth].
