This practice is for use with section 5.11, “Direct and indirect objects”
Direct and indirect objects
In the following sentences, compose a Greek noun phrase to express each highlighted expression.
- A child was born to Euphiletos.
- Did the parents give a name to the child?
- Eratosthenes saw the servant woman in the market place.
- He gave the servant woman a message for Euphiletos’ wife.
- An elderly person (female) said to Euphiletos that his wife was having an affair.
- Euphiletos sought vengeance.
- When Euphiletos struck the man, his death followed shortly thereafter.
- Eratosthenes’ family took the matter to court.
- In court, the jury was composed of a group of citizens.
- The citizens’ judgment was decided by majority vote.