Fall of the Fae: Book Two of the Stolen Fae Series

One of the most successful Classical Greek introductory textbooks, this edition provides an introduction to Classical Greek with an encouraging, pleasant, and accessible presentation for today's modern students. Fifty short lessons presume no knowledge of Latin, and allow students to master a concept before moving on to the next. Each lesson is accompanied by numerous exercises, as well as manageable selections of Ancient Greek writings (edited in early chapters) from Aesop's most amusing and curious fables to concise Greek passages from The New Testament, Aristotle, Arrian, Demosthenes, Lysias, Plato, Thucydides, and Xenophon. The fourth edition of From Alpha to Omega retains all the features that have made it a best-selling introductory Greek textbook, many of them improved or expanded: Balanced, evenly-paced lessons to accommodate various academic schedules Brief readings from Ancient Greek authors Efficient translation exercises Succinct, instructive vocabulary lists Glossary containing all vocabulary words from lessons and readings, both Greek-to-English, and English-to-Greek Online exercises, audio recordings, video tutorials, and more accompany each chapter at courses.pullins.com. An Ancillary Exercise Workbook and a Greek Reader are also available. Cover......Page 1 Title page......Page 5 Copyright......Page 6 Table of Contents......Page 7 Preface......Page 11 Lesson 1 Introduction: The Greek Alphabet ......Page 13 Lesson 2 The Greek Accents......Page 21 Lesson 3 Ω-Verbs: Present Active Indicative, Present Active Infinitive, Present Active Imperative......Page 25 Lesson 4 First Declension: Feminine Nouns, Part 1......Page 33 Lesson 5 First Declension: Feminine Nouns, Part 1......Page 39 Lesson 6 Ω-VERBS Future Active Indicative Future Active Infinitive......Page 43 Lesson 7 Second Declension Masculine Nouns......Page 49 Lesson 8 Second Declension Neuter Nouns Adjectives First/Second Declension......Page 55 Lesson 9 First Declension Masculine Nouns Substantives......Page 63 Lesson 10 Ω-Verbs Imperfect Active Indicative Correlatives......Page 69 Lesson 11 Ω-Verbs Middle/Passive Voice Prepositions......Page 75 Lesson 12 εἰμί Enclitics......Page 83 Lesson 13 Demonstratives......Page 89 Lesson 14 Personal Pronouns......Page 95 Lesson 15 Contract Verbs (-άω, -έω, -όω) Contracted Futures......Page 99 Lesson 16 Third Declension Stop, Liquid, and Nasal Stems......Page 107 Lesson 17 Third Declension Sigma Stems Adjectives Third Declension......Page 113 Lesson 18 Ω-Verbs First Aorist Active and Middle Indicative First Aorist Active and Middle Infinitives First Aorist Active and Middle Imperative......Page 119 Lesson 19 Ω-Verbs Second Aorist Active and Middle Indicative, Second Aorist Active and Middle Infinitives, Second Aorist Active and Middle Imperative Reflexive Pronouns......Page 127 Lesson 20 Ω-Verbs Perfect Active Indicative, Perfect Active Infinitive, Pluperfect Active Indicative......Page 135 Lesson 21 Interrogative τίς and Indefinite τις......Page 143 Lesson 22 Ω-Verbs Perfect Middle/Passive Indicative Perfect Middle/Passive Infinitive Pluperfect Middle/Passive Indicative......Page 149 Lesson 23 Relative Pronouns πᾶς Expressions of Time......Page 157 Lesson 24 Ω-Verbs Present Active Participle, Future Active Participle, First and Second Aorist Active Participles, Perfect Active Participle......Page 165 Lesson 25 Ω-Verbs Present Middle/Passive Participle Future Middle Participle, First and Second Aorist Middle Participles, Perfect Middle/Passive Participle......Page 175 Lesson 26 Direct and Indirect Questions Alternative Questions......Page 183 Lesson 27 Ω-Verbs Aorist Passive Tense......Page 193 Lesson 28 Ω-Verbs Future Passive Tense Future Perfect Active and Middle/Passive Tenses οἶδα......Page 201 Lesson 29 Third Declension Vowel Stems and Syncopated Stems......Page 207 Lesson 30 Deponent Verbs; Genitive Absolute; εἷς, οὐδείς/μηδείς......Page 215 Lesson 31 Adverbs Positive Degree Result Clauses......Page 223 Lesson 32 Comparative and Superlative Degrees of Adjectives and Adverbs Genitive of Comparison Partitive Genitive......Page 231 Lesson 33 Irregular Comparative and Superlative Degrees of Adjectives and Adverbs; -υς, -εια, -υ Adjectives; Dative of Degree of Difference......Page 239 Lesson 34 Numerals......Page 247 Lesson 35 Subjunctive Mood Present, Aorist, Perfect Tenses Active, Middle, Passive Voices Independent Uses of the Subjunctive (Hortatory, Prohibitive, Deliberative)......Page 255 Lesson 36 Optative Mood Present, Future, Aorist, Perfect Tenses Active, Middle, Passive Voices Independent Uses of the Optative (Wishes, Potential Optative)......Page 265 Lesson 37 Conditions......Page 275 Lesson 38 Conditional Relative Clauses Relative Adverbs......Page 283 Lesson 39 Purpose Clauses......Page 291 Lesson 40 εἶμι; Indirect Discourse (ὅτι/ὡς)......Page 297 Lesson 41 φημί; Indirect Discourse (with infinitive)......Page 307 Lesson 42 Indirect Discourse (with participle) Crasis......Page 315 Lesson 43 More Uses of the Infinitive; πρίν......Page 325 Lesson 44 Verbal Adjectives in -τέος & -τός......Page 333 Lesson 45 Clauses of Effort and Fear......Page 341 Lesson 46 ΜΙ-Verbs (δίδωμι, ἵστημι)......Page 349 Lesson 47 ΜΙ-Verbs (τίθημι, ημι)......Page 359 Lesson 48 ΜΙ-Verbs (δείκνῡμι) Unattainable Wishes......Page 367 Lesson 49 βαίνω, γιγνώσκω; Directional Suffixes; Accusative of Respect......Page 375 Lesson 50 Redundant μή with Verbs of Hindering; Uses of μὴ οὐ and οὐ μή Attraction of Relative Pronouns......Page 383 Nouns......Page 391 Pronouns......Page 395 Adjectives......Page 399 Numerals......Page 404 Adverbs......Page 406 Indicative Mood......Page 407 Subjunctive Mood......Page 411 Optative Mood......Page 413 Imperative Mood......Page 415 Participles......Page 416 -άω......Page 421 -έω......Page 423 -όω......Page 425 Verbs with Contracted Futures......Page 426 Verbs with Liquid or Nasal Stem in First Aorist......Page 428 δίδωμι......Page 429 ἵστημι......Page 431 τίθημι......Page 434 ἵημι......Page 437 κεῖμαι......Page 439 δείκνῡμι......Page 440 εἰμί......Page 441 φημί......Page 444 Verbs with Athematic Aorist......Page 446 Irregular Verbs......Page 448 Word Lists......Page 451 English-to-Greek Glossary......Page 467 Greek-to-English Glossary......Page 495 Index......Page 529 Back cover......Page 542 Cover 1 Title page 5 Copyright 6 Table of Contents 7 Preface 11 Lesson 1 Introduction: The Greek Alphabet 13 Lesson 2 The Greek Accents 21 Lesson 3 Ω-Verbs: Present Active Indicative, Present Active Infinitive, Present Active Imperative 25 Lesson 4 First Declension: Feminine Nouns, Part 1 33 Lesson 5 First Declension: Feminine Nouns, Part 1 39 Lesson 6 Ω-VERBS Future Active Indicative Future Active Infinitive 43 Lesson 7 Second Declension Masculine Nouns 49 Lesson 8 Second Declension Neuter Nouns Adjectives First/Second Declension 55 Lesson 9 First Declension Masculine Nouns Substantives 63 Lesson 10 Ω-Verbs Imperfect Active Indicative Correlatives 69 Lesson 11 Ω-Verbs Middle/Passive Voice Prepositions 75 Lesson 12 εἰμί Enclitics 83 Lesson 13 Demonstratives 89 Lesson 14 Personal Pronouns 95 Lesson 15 Contract Verbs (-άω, -έω, -όω) Contracted Futures 99 Lesson 16 Third Declension Stop, Liquid, and Nasal Stems 107 Lesson 17 Third Declension Sigma Stems Adjectives Third Declension 113 Lesson 18 Ω-Verbs First Aorist Active and Middle Indicative First Aorist Active and Middle Infinitives First Aorist Active and Middle Imperative 119 Lesson 19 Ω-Verbs Second Aorist Active and Middle Indicative, Second Aorist Active and Middle Infinitives, Second Aorist Active and Middle Imperative Reflexive Pronouns 127 Lesson 20 Ω-Verbs Perfect Active Indicative, Perfect Active Infinitive, Pluperfect Active Indicative 135 Lesson 21 Interrogative τίς and Indefinite τις 143 Lesson 22 Ω-Verbs Perfect Middle/Passive Indicative Perfect Middle/Passive Infinitive Pluperfect Middle/Passive Indicative 149 Lesson 23 Relative Pronouns πᾶς Expressions of Time 157 Lesson 24 Ω-Verbs Present Active Participle, Future Active Participle, First and Second Aorist Active Participles, Perfect Active Participle 165 Lesson 25 Ω-Verbs Present Middle/Passive Participle Future Middle Participle, First and Second Aorist Middle Participles, Perfect Middle/Passive Participle 175 Lesson 26 Direct and Indirect Questions Alternative Questions 183 Lesson 27 Ω-Verbs Aorist Passive Tense 193 Lesson 28 Ω-Verbs Future Passive Tense Future Perfect Active and Middle/Passive Tenses οἶδα 201 Lesson 29 Third Declension Vowel Stems and Syncopated Stems 207 Lesson 30 Deponent Verbs; Genitive Absolute; εἷς, οὐδείς/μηδείς 215 Lesson 31 Adverbs Positive Degree Result Clauses 223 Lesson 32 Comparative and Superlative Degrees of Adjectives and Adverbs Genitive of Comparison Partitive Genitive 231 Lesson 33 Irregular Comparative and Superlative Degrees of Adjectives and Adverbs; -υς, -εια, -υ Adjectives; Dative of Degree of Difference 239 Lesson 34 Numerals 247 Lesson 35 Subjunctive Mood Present, Aorist, Perfect Tenses Active, Middle, Passive Voices Independent Uses of the Subjunctive (Hortatory, Prohibitive, Deliberative) 255 Lesson 36 Optative Mood Present, Future, Aorist, Perfect Tenses Active, Middle, Passive Voices Independent Uses of the Optative (Wishes, Potential Optative) 265 Lesson 37 Conditions 275 Lesson 38 Conditional Relative Clauses Relative Adverbs 283 Lesson 39 Purpose Clauses 291 Lesson 40 εἶμι; Indirect Discourse (ὅτι/ὡς) 297 Lesson 41 φημί; Indirect Discourse (with infinitive) 307 Lesson 42 Indirect Discourse (with participle) Crasis 315 Lesson 43 More Uses of the Infinitive; πρίν 325 Lesson 44 Verbal Adjectives in -τέος & -τός 333 Lesson 45 Clauses of Effort and Fear 341 Lesson 46 ΜΙ-Verbs (δίδωμι, ἵστημι) 349 Lesson 47 ΜΙ-Verbs (τίθημι, ημι) 359 Lesson 48 ΜΙ-Verbs (δείκνῡμι) Unattainable Wishes 367 Lesson 49 βαίνω, γιγνώσκω; Directional Suffixes; Accusative of Respect 375 Lesson 50 Redundant μή with Verbs of Hindering; Uses of μὴ οὐ and οὐ μή Attraction of Relative Pronouns 383 Grammatical Appendix 391 Nouns 391 Definite Article 395 Pronouns 395 Adjectives 399 Numerals 404 Adverbs 406 Ω-Verbs 407 Indicative Mood 407 Subjunctive Mood 411 Optative Mood 413 Imperative Mood 415 Infinitives 416 Participles 416 Contract Verbs 421 -άω 421 -έω 423 -όω 425 Verbs with Contracted Futures 426 Verbs with Liquid or Nasal Stem in First Aorist 428 ΜΙ-Verbs 429 δίδωμι 429 ἵστημι 431 τίθημι 434 ἵημι 437 κεῖμαι 439 δείκνῡμι 440 εἰμί 441 φημί 444 Verbs with Athematic Aorist 446 Irregular Verbs 448 Word Lists 451 English-to-Greek Glossary 467 Greek-to-English Glossary 495 Index 529 Back cover 542 "A new edition of the Classical Greek textbook, that combines a traditionally rigorous introduction of ancient Greek with an encouraging, pleasant, and accessible presentation for today's modern students. From Alpha to Omega inspires students of Ancient Greek by structuring lessons around manageable selections of actual Ancient Greek writings, beginning with Aesop's most amusing and curious fables. By the second half of the book, students are able to take on instructive passages from The New Testament, Demosthenes, Xenophon, Thucydides, Lysias, Arrian, Aristotle, and Plato. Features: readings from Ancient Greek authors demonstrate new vocabulary and syntax learned in the lesson, allowing students to develop the chapter's lesson through 'real' Ancient Greek passages; succinct, instructive vocabulary lists for each lesson gives students a manageable list to learn and apply to the lesson's readings; efficient translation exercises so that students can effectively practice the chapter lessons through a reasonable amount of exercises and progress to the next lesson; glossary containing all vocabulary words from lessons and readings, both Greek-to-English, and English-to-Greek, including page they appear in the book, for easy student reference; appendix of paradigms, including the dual-forms for student reference. New to the Fourth Edition: self-tutorial exercises with an answer key that provide extra practice for students or individual learners; streamlined and modernized layout, appealing to today's modern learners; integrated online resources, including audio recordings of the vocabulary and readings, flashcards of the chapter vocabulary, and more!"--Publisher description One of the most successful Classical Greek introductory textbooks, this edition provides an introduction to Classical Greek with an encouraging, pleasant, and accessible presentation for today's modern students. Fifty short lessons presume no knowledge of Latin, and allow students to master a concept before moving on to the next. Each lesson is accompanied by numerous exercises, as well as manageable selections of Ancient Greek writings (edited in early chapters) from Aesop's most amusing and curious fables to concise Greek passages from The New Testament, Aristotle, Arrian, Demosthenes, Lysias, Plato, Thucydides, and Xenophon. The fourth edition of __From Alpha to Omega__ retains all the features that have made it a best-selling introductory Greek textbook, many of them improved or expanded: * Balanced, evenly-paced lessons to accommodate various academic schedules * Brief readings from Ancient Greek authors * Efficient translation exercises * Succinct, instructive vocabulary lists * Glossary containing all vocabulary words from lessons and readings, both Greek-to-English, and English-to-Greek Online exercises, audio recordings, video tutorials, and more accompany each chapter at courses.pullins.com. An Ancillary Exercise Workbook and a Greek Reader are also available.