Greek 202: Syntax.
Review Sheet 5.
Indirect Statements (Accusative and Infinitive).
INDIRECT STATEMENTS
There are two ways of doing Indirect Statements in Greek. The first is to use the Accusative and Infinitive Construction, where the subject of the indirect statement is put in the accusative case and the verb in the infinitive mood. (The other is the Construction with oti and the Indicative or Optatative.) Click here for Infinitive Paradigm.
1. There is no word for "that"
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SPECIAL RULES
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Contrast: o iatroV enomize autoV nosein. OR o iatroV enomize * nosein.
o iatroV enomize se nosein. 2. Speaker is the object of the indirect statement:
Click here for Paradigm of the Indirect Reflexive Pronoun. Contrast: oi nautai enomizon ton Kuklwpa sfaV apoktenein.
Contrast: h gunh enomize se ta crhmata oi dounai.
h gunh enomize se ta crhmata authi dounai.
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