82 A GLOSSARY OF LATER 



The element AJ sometimes occurs even in the singular of masculines of this class. 

 Inscr. 3137. 3242 tov Jiowra or JiovvTdSo<:. 3142, III, 9 ToO Mr]vdBo^. 3253 tov 

 ' ATToWdSo';, 3392 Tc5 ^iXavdSi. 



2. In later and Byzantine Greek, proper names in HS often form the genitive by 

 simply dropping the ^ of the nominative. In the other cases they follow the common 

 declension. 



Sing. N. Muvr)<; MQ}v(rrj<; 



G. Mavrj McoiJcrr] 



D. MavT} MayiJarj 



A. Mavrjv Ma>varjv 



V. Mavrj Mavar) 



Paroxytones in H^ are inflected like Mdvi]'; ; as Bova-ejSovT^Tji:, &€0(j}i,\iT^r]<;, KaTraSij?, 



KoVT^lvr]<;, Kpa(Tri/iep7]<;, MaveXX?;?, Xairaipr]';, TepTrrjfieptj';, ^aT€fir]<;. 



Perispomena in H2' are declined like Mwvo-tJ? ; as dfiep/Movfivrj';, 'Ap-n-aBrj's, 'lavvrj';, 

 'laari'i, Omrriyy';. $fX^?. Sept. Ex. 17, 12. Num. 9, 23 ToO Mwda^- EpiPH. I, 628 D 

 TOV MavT], Malch. 231 AeovTO'; tov MaKeWr]. 



3. The N of the accusative singular of nouns of this declension began to be dropped 

 about the ninth or tenth century. Porph. Adm. 170 tov 'ApiraBri, tov Sa\iJ,ovT^7}. 



Them. 62 tov Trdira Pu>ixr]<;. 



4. The accent of the genitive plural is sometimes found on the penult. Thus, in 

 classical Greek we have d^vwv, eTTja-iav, xp^'^'^'-'v. In Byzantine Greek, Athan. I, 325 D 



tS)v TaWioiv, tuv XtravKov. LeIMON. 57 (83) epyaTWV. MaL. 267. 285 KavhrjXwv. Leo 

 Gram. 305 KaTaa-vpTav. PoRPH. Adm. 267, 24 iraihiaKtav. 



5. In modem Greek, the classical ending AI becomes E^ (borrowed from the third 

 declension) ; as ol wXe^re?, ol ' Ap^avlTei;, i) 6d\aaae<;, yitouo-e?, rt/iie?. 



In Byzantine Greek we have, Pallad. Vit. Chrys. 33 C yewoSe? for jewdSai. Mal. 

 170 AlveidBe<;. 331 Ilepae'i as a various reading. Leo Gram. 78 ^icvBe^ as a various 

 reading. Attal. 254, 15 tTTTroTe?. 



SECOND declension OF NOUNS. 



§ 60. 



1. In later and Byzantine Greek, the endings ID'S, ION are sometimes changed into 

 IS, IN, respectively. The genitive and vocative of masculines thus syncopated are 

 each formed by dropping the S of the nominative. Thus, 



