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| − | topic_name = Adjectives in Koine Greek |
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| − | subtopics = [[Koine Greek: Comparison|Comparison]]
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| − | * [[Koine Greek: Possessive Adjectives|Possessive Adjectives]]
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| − | * [[Koine Greek: Demonstratives|Demonstratives]] |
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| − | ==Lesson==
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| − | In simple terms, an adjective is a word that describes a noun. For example, [[Αγαθος]] meaning "good" is an adjective.
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| − | ===Declensions===
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| − | In [[Koine Greek]], unlike English, adjectives change in form depending upon the way in which their noun is used in a sentence. An adjective needs to match the noun it describes in case, gender and number.
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| − | ===Uses of an adjective===
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| − | ====Attributive====
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| − | ====Predicative====
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| − | ====Substantive====
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| − | ===Adjectival uses of prepositional phrases===
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| − | It is possible in Greek for a prepositional phrase to function as either an attributive adjective or a substantive adjective. By inserting the prepositional phrase between the definite article and the noun, the prepositional phrase becomes an attributive adjective.
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| − | ==Quotes==
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| − | ==Links==
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| − | {{returnto}} [[Koine Greek]]
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| − | [[Category:Koine Greek]]
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| − | [[Category:Koine Greek:Adjectives]]
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