There is no 3rd person subject pronoun: he, she, it, they. But for all the other cases:
As far as accentuation is concerned, no problem, the stress/pitch stays on the last syllable. Acute changes to circumflex in genitive and dative (singular and plural). Exactly like in nouns. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Some practice with 3rd person pronouns:ὁ Δικαιόπολις οὐχ ὁρᾷ τὸν δοῦλον. καλεῖ οὖν αὐτόν.
ὁ Ξανθίας λαμβάνει τὸ ἄροτρον καὶ φέρει αὐτὸ πρὸς τὸν Δικαιόπολιν. προσχωρεῖ ὁ Φίλιππος τῷ δούλῳ καὶ παρέχει αὐτῷ τὸ δεῖπνον. μετὰ τὸ δεῖπνον λαμβάνει τὸ σπέρμα καὶ σπείρε αὐτό. οἱ Ἀθηναῖοι ἑορτὴν ποιοῦσιν. αἱ γυναῖκες ἐπιθυμοῦσιν (μάλα ἐθέλουσιν) θεωρεῖν αὐτήν. ἡ Μυρρίνη τῇ Μελίττῃ· ἆρ' οὐκ ἐθέλεις θεωρεῖν τοῦς ἀγῶνας; ἡ δὲ Μέλιττα τῇ Μυρρίνῃ· πῶς γὰρ οὐ (of course), μάλα ἐθέλω θεωρεῖν αὐτούς. ἡ δε Μέλιττα ἐπιθυμεῖ ἰέναι πρὸς τὸ ἄστυ καὶ λέγει ὅτι ἐν νῷ ἔχει πείθειν τὸν πατέρα. οὐ φλυαρεῖ, οὐ γὰρ δυνατὸν ἐστι αὐτῇ πείθειν αὐτὸν. ἆρ' ἐμπίπτει ὁ λύκος τοῖς προβάτοις; μέλλει ἐμπίπτειν αὐτοῖς, ὁ δὲ Ἄργος φυλάττει αὐτὰ καὶ ὁρμᾷ ἐπὶ αὐτόν. ἀποστρέφει οῦν ὁ λύκος καὶ φεύγειν ἐθέλει, ἀλλὰ ὁ Ἄργος τρέχει μετ' αὐτὸν καὶ ὄδαξ λαμβάνει. Question: does the dog run with the wolf or after him? How do you know? ποῦ ἐστι τὰ μῆλα; - οὐχ ὁρᾶς αὐτά; ἐν τῷ αὐλίῳ ἐστὶ καὶ πολὺν θόρυβον ποιεῖ. ἔστι βακτηρία τῷ πάππῳ; - ναί, ἔστι αὐτῷ βακτηρία. (it is to him = he has) τίνος ἐστὶ ἡ μάχαιρα; τοῦ Φιλίππου; - μάλιστα (yes, cf. verily), αὐτοῦ ἐστιν. (it's his) τίνος εἰσὶ οἱ ἀγροῖ; τῶν γεωργῶν; - μάλιστα, αὐτῶν. |