Questions of Greek Grammar

And these four are aequisyllabae isosyllabic, but the fifth is inaequisyllaba imparisyllabic, and it is itself in the three genders, meaning all nouns declined inaequisyllabically, whose genitive ends in os, the dative in i, and the accusative ends in a.

Aiax, aiacis, aiaci, aiacem, O aiax.

Dual. aiaces, aiacum and aiacibus, O aiaces.

Plural. aiaces, aiacum, aiacibus, aiaces, O aiaces.

Thoas, thoantis. Masculine nouns in pure as, dissyllabic, barytone, ending in a long final syllable, are declined via nt, as stated above.

Laches, lachetis; Cebes, cebetis. Those in iambic ης that do not have τ before ης, make the genitive in τος.

Paris, paridis, paridi, parida and parim, vocative O pari.

Adonis, adonidis. Proper nouns in ις are declined via δος, as stated above. Ionically, however, they are without δ, as paridis, adonidis.

Botrus, botris; suauis, suauis. In us, if they are of three genders, such as suauis, suauis, suaue, they are declined via eos: if they are of one gender, via uos, except for cubitus, cubiti; securis, securis; anguilla, anguillae, which are declined in the Attic manner via long ω.

Sudor, sudoris; risus, risus; heros, herois. Masculine barytones in ως: if they end in a short vowel in the penultimate syllable, they are declined via τος: if they end in a long vowel in the penultimate syllable, they are declined via pure ος. Acutitones which...