GRAMMAR.

What is speech? A composition of words explaining a perfect sentence. How many are the parts of speech? Eight: noun, verb, participle, article, pronoun, preposition, adverb, conjunction.

What properties occur to the noun? Five: genders, species, figure, numbers, cases.

How many are the genders? Three: masculine, feminine, and neuter.

What is the masculine gender? That to which the article ὁ the is placed before in the nominative and singular case, as ὁ αἴας.

What is the feminine gender? That to which the article ἡ the is placed before in the nominative and singular case, as ἡ μοῦσα.

What is the neuter gender? That to which the article τὸ the is placed before in the nominative and singular case, as τὸ βῆμα.

How many species? Two, primitive and derivative.

How many figures? Three, simple, compound, and double-compound.

How many numbers? Three, singular, dual, and plural.

How many cases? Five: the nominative, which is also called the upright; genitive, dative, accusative, and vocative.

Of the articles, some are prepositive, others truly postpositive. The prepositive masculines are these: singular, nominative ὁ; genitive τοῦ; dative τῷ.