Alphabet

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4
Alpha (Α α) Beta (Β β) Gamma (Γ γ) Delta (Δ δ)
Epsilon (Ε ε) Zeta (Ζ ζ) Eta (Η η) Theta (Θ θ)
Iota (Ι ι) Kappa (Κ κ) Lambda (Λ λ) Mu (Μ μ)
Nu (Ν ν) Xi (Ξ ξ) Omicron (Ο ο) Pi (Π π)
Rho (Ρ ρ) Sigma (Σ σ/ς) Tau (Τ τ) Upsilon (Υ υ)
Phi (Φ φ) Chi (Χ χ) Psi (Ψ ψ) Omega (Ω ω)

Diphthongs

Diphthong Pronunciation English Equivalent
αι “eye” as in aisle
αυ “ow” as in kraut
ει “ay” as in freight
ευ “yew” as in feud
οι “oi” as in oil
ου “oo” as in soup
υι “we” as in suite
ηυ “ay-oo” (rare) “ay-OO-lo-geh-sen”
ωυ “ō-oo” sounded out
ιη “ee-ay” → “yea” as in yeast

First Declension Nouns

ἀγάπη, ἡ
love
γῆ, ἡ
earth, land, ground
ζωή, ἡ
life
φωνή, ἡ
voice, sound
ἀλήθεια, ἡ
truth
ἁμαρτία, ἡ
sin
βασιλεία, ἡ
kingdom, reign
δόξα, ἡ
glory, majesty
ἐκκλησία, ἡ
congregation, assembly, church
ἡμέρα, ἡ
day
καρδία, ἡ
heart

Feminine Article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative αἱ
Genitive τῆς τῶν
Dative τῇ ταῖς
Accusative τὴν τὰς

Declension of ζωή (η-type)

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ἡ ζωή αἱ ζωαί
Genitive τῆς ζωῆς τῶν ζωῶν
Dative τῇ ζωῇ ταῖς ζωαῖς
Accusative τὴν ζωήν τὰς ζωάς

Declension of καρδία (α-type)

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ἡ καρδία αἱ καρδίαι
Genitive τῆς καρδίας τῶν καρδιῶν
Dative τῇ καρδίᾳ ταῖς καρδίαις
Accusative τὴν καρδίαν τὰς καρδίας

Declension of δόξα (α-type with Consonantal Stem)

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ἡ δόξα αἱ δόξαι
Genitive τῆς δόξης τῶν δοξῶν
Dative τῇ δόξῃ ταῖς δόξαις
Accusative τὴν δόξαν τὰς δόξας

Second Declension Masculine

ἀδελφός, ὁ
brother (and sister)
ἄνθρωπος, ὁ
man, human being, husband
θεός, ὁ
God
κόσμος, ὁ
world, universe; adornment
κύριος, ὁ
Lord, master, sir
λόγος, ὁ
word, message, account
νόμος, ὁ
law, principle
οὐρανός, ὁ
heaven, sky
υἱός, ὁ
son, descendant
Χριστός, ὁ
Christ, Messiah, Anointed One

Masculine Definite Article: ὁ

Case Singular Plural
Nominative οἱ
Genitive τοῦ τῶν
Dative τῷ τοῖς
Accusative τὸν τοὺς

Masculine Second Declension: ὁ λόγος

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ὁ λόγος οἱ λόγοι
Genitive τοῦ λόγου τῶν λόγων
Dative τῷ λόγῳ τοῖς λόγοις
Accusative τὸν λόγον τοὺς λόγους

Second Declension Neuter

ἔργον, τό
work, deed
εὐαγγέλιον, τό
good news, gospel
ἱερόν, τό
temple, sanctuary
σημεῖον, τό
sign
τέκνον, τό
child, son, descendant

Neuter Definite Article: τὸ

Case Singular Plural
Nominative τὸ τὰ
Genitive τοῦ τῶν
Dative τῷ τοῖς
Accusative τὸ τὰ

Neuter Second Declension: τὸ δῶρον

Case Singular Plural
Nominative τὸ δῶρον τὰ δῶρα
Genitive τοῦ δώρου τῶν δώρων
Dative τῷ δώρῳ τοῖς δώροις
Accusative τὸ δῶρον τὰ δῶρα

Particles

πᾶς
all, every
ἵνα
so that, in order that
οὐ
not
καί
and, even, also
ἐν
in, among, by
ὅτι
that, because
τίς;
who? what?
τις
someone, anyone, a certain one
δέ
and, but, now
μέν
on the one hand, indeed
ὁ, ἡ, τό
the