THE FIRST GREEK BOOK BY JOHN WILLIAMS WHITE, PH.D, LL.D., LITT.D. Professor Of Ancient Greek At Harvard University This Revision Copyright ©2012 by Shawn Irwin
Chapter LXXXIV - Dictionary AbbreviationsVOCABULARY ABBREVIATIONS GUIDE
acc. = accusative. | dir. = direct. | inf., infin. = infinitive. | plpf., plup. = pluperfect. |
act. = active, -ly. | disc. = discourse. | interr. = interrogative, -ly. | post-posit. = post-positive. |
adj. = adjective, -ly. | Dor. = Doric. | intr., intrans.= intransitive, -ly. | pred. = predicate. |
adv.= adverb, adverbial, -ly. | e.g. = for example. | Lat. = Latin. | prep. = preposition. |
antec.= antecedent. | encl.= enclitic. | lit. = literal, -ly. | pres. = present. |
aor.= aorist. | Eng.= English. | masc. = masculine. | pron. = pronoun. |
apod. = apodosis. | esp. = especial, -ly. | mid. = middle. | prop. = proper, -ly. |
art. = article. | etc. = and so forth. | neg. = negative, -ly. | prot. = protasis. |
cf. = confer,compare. | f., ff.= following. | neut. = neuter. | reflex. = reflexive, -ly. |
comm. = commonly. | fem. = feminine. | No., Nos.= Number, Numbers. | rel. = relative, -ly. |
comp. = comparative. | fut. = future. | nom. = nominative. | sc. = scilicet. |
cond. = condition, conditional. | gen. = genitive. | obj. = object. | sec. = second. |
conj. = conjunction. | i.e. = that is. | opt. = optative. | sing. = singular. |
const. = construction. | impers. = impersonal, -ly. | orig. = originally. | subj. = subject. |
contr. = contraction, contracted. | impf., imperf. = imperfect. | p., pp. = page, pages. | subjv. = subjunctive. |
dat. = dative. | imv. = imperative. | part., partic. = participle. | subst. = substantive, -ly. |
def. = definite. | indec., indecl. = indeclinable. | pass. = passive, -ly. | sup., super. = superlative. |
dem., demon. = demonstrative. | indef. = indefinite. | pers. = person, personal, -ly. | s. v. = sub voce. |
dep. = deponent. | indic. = indicative. | pf., perf. = perfect. | tr., trans. = transitive, -ly. |
dim.= diminutive. | indir. = indirect. | pl., plur. = plural. | voc. = vocative. |
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This Revision Copyright ©2012 by Shawn Irwin