Chapter 7 — Genitive and Dative Parsing Drill

BBG Chapter 7 · 2nd-Declension Genitive and Dative Forms

Parse each Greek form: Case (G/D), Number (S/P), Gender (M/N), Lexical Form, and a brief Translation Note.

Reminder: The dative singular ends in -ῳ (omega with iota subscript); the genitive singular ends in -ου. The article is your best guide: τοῦ = genitive singular; τῷ = dative singular; τῶν = genitive plural; τοῖς = dative plural.

#	Greek Form	Case	Number	Gender	Lexical Form	Translation Note
1	τοῦ θεοῦ
G · S · M · θεός — "of God" / "God's"
2	τῷ κυρίῳ
D · S · M · κύριος — "to/for the Lord"
3	λόγων
G · P · M · λόγος — "of words"
4	τοῖς δούλοις
D · P · M · δοῦλος — "to/for the slaves"
5	τοῦ ἔργου
G · S · N · ἔργον — "of the work"
6	τῷ νόμῳ
D · S · M · νόμος — "in/by the law"
7	ἀδελφῶν
G · P · M · ἀδελφός — "of brothers"
8	τοῖς ἔργοις
D · P · N · ἔργον — "by/with the works"
9	τοῦ υἱοῦ
G · S · M · υἱός — "of the Son"
10	τῷ οἴκῳ
D · S · M · οἶκος — "in/to the house"
11	εὐαγγελίων
G · P · N · εὐαγγέλιον — "of gospels"
12	τοῖς λόγοις
D · P · M · λόγος — "in/with the words"
13	τοῦ ἀνθρώπου
G · S · M · ἄνθρωπος — "of the man"
14	τῷ ἀποστόλῳ
D · S · M · ἀπόστολος — "to/for the apostle"
15	δούλου
G · S · M · δοῦλος — "of a slave"
16	τῶν τέκνων
G · P · N · τέκνον — "of the children"
17	τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ
D · S · N · εὐαγγέλιον — "in/by the gospel"
18	κυρίων
G · P · M · κύριος — "of lords"
19	τοῦ ἱεροῦ
G · S · N · ἱερόν — "of the temple"
20	τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς
D · P · M · ἀδελφός — "to/for the brothers"