KRBcA03 Greek Grammar III

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Steklá, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 10:00–11:40 N31, Wed 10:00–11:40 D509 - D52
Prerequisites (in Czech)
KRBcA02 Greek Grammar II
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is the completion and deepening of the knowledge of the normative grammar of the Attic dialect in the Classical period, i.e. morphology: optative, perfect stem (thematic verbs), asigmatic aorist and future passive (thematic verbs), athematic aorist; syntax: optative functions in main and subordinate clauses, content clauses, optative clauses, indirect speech. At the end of this course students will be able to use the grammar and vocabulary covered during lectures (textbook Lexis) in the active as well as passive translation of the Ancient Greek texts.
Syllabus
  • 1. Revision.
  • 2. Optative; optative clauses, optative in main and subordinate clauses.
  • 3. Reflexive pronouns; optativus obliquus; indirect speech.
  • 4. Mediopassive perfect system of verbs with vocalic and explosive stems.
  • 5. Plusquamperfect.
  • 6. Active perfect system of verbs with vocalic and explosive stems.
  • 7. Perfect system of verbs eidenai, dedienai, tethnanai.
  • 8. Irregular passive aorist and future passive; verbal adjectives.
  • 9. Athematic aorist.
  • 10. Aorist active and middle; future active and middle (verbs with liquid stems).
  • 11. Aorist passive and perfect (verbs with liquid stems).
  • 12. Revision.
Literature
  • HEILMANN, W. and K. ROESKE. Lexis. Einführung in die griechische Sprache. Frankfurt am Main, 1972. info
  • NIEDERLE, Jindřich, Václav NIEDERLE and Ladislav VARCL. Mluvnice jazyka řeckého. Ve Vyšehradu 1. vyd. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1998, 288 s. ISBN 8070212837. info
  • LEPAŘ, František. Nehomérovský slovník řeckočeský. V Mladé Boleslavi: Karel Vačlena, 1892, 1181 s. info
  • SCHULZ, Jaroslav Gustav. Attické tvary slovesné : podle nápisů a rukopisů (Přív.) : Řecko-český slovník ; Attické tvary slovesné : podle nápisů a rukopisů. [S.l.]: [s.n.], 1988, 135 s. info
  • BORNEMANN, E. and E. RISCH. Griechische Grammatik. Frankfurt, 1978. info
  • SCHWYZER, E. and A. DEBRUNNER. Griechische Grammatik. München, 1939. info
  • SMYTH, Herbert Weir. Greek Grammar. Harvard University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-674-36250-0. info
  • LIDDELL, H. G. and R. SCOTT. A Greek-English Dictionary. Oxford, 1951. info
  • VLACHOS, V. P. Ta rimata omala ke anomala tis archeas ellinikis. Gutenber Athina, 1990. info
  • PAPE, Wilhelm. Dr. W. Pape's Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache : in vier Bänden. Edited by Maximilian Sengebusch. 3. Aufl. Braunschweig: Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn, 1880, 1424 s. info
  • PAPE, Wilhelm. Dr. W. Pape's Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache : in vier Bänden. Edited by Maximilian Sengebusch. 3. Aufl. Braunschweig: Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn, 1880, xviii, 154. info
Teaching methods
Planned learning activities and teaching methods consist of lectures, reading Greek, excercises and drills during the lessons, homeworks.
Assessment methods
During the semester it is obligatory to pass two written partial tests. Credits are given at the end of the semester after the passing of the final written test which consists of translating a text from Greek to Czech, translating simple sentences from Czech to Greek, identifying and translating verb and noun forms. With regard to the results of the partial tests, credits are awarded for scoring 60% (both partial tests passed), 65% (one partial test passed) or 70% (none of the partial tests passed).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2001, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2019.
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