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Greek in a Nutshell by James Strong
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declensional endings.


NUMERALS.

§ 36. The _cardinal_ numbers are either simple, (the units,
tens, and a few others,) or compound, (intermediate numbers.) Those
from one to four inclusive, and the hundreds and thousands, are
declined like adjectives. They may all be learned from the lexicon.

§ 37. The _ordinals_ are mostly formed from the cardinals by
adjective endings.


PRONOUNS.

§ 38. Of the _personal_ pronouns, those of the 1st and 2d
persons only are specially noteworthy, being declined as nouns
irregularly:--

_I_ or _Me_. _We_ or _Us_. _Thou_ or _Thee_. _Ye_ or _You_.
Nominative. ἐγώ ἡμεῖς σύ ὑμεῖς
Genitive. (ἐ)μοῦ ἡμῶν σοῦ ὑμῶν
Dative. (ἐ)μοί ἡμῖν σοί ὑμῖν
Accusative. (ἐ)μέ ἡμᾶς σέ ὑμᾶς

§ 39. The rest are declined as adjectives--masc. ος, fem, η,
neut. ο; often compounded, one or both parts being declined; but,
with the exception of τις, (interrogative τίς, indefinite
τὶς,) neut. τι, Gen. τινος, of the third declension, the
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