Calendar: 1856-1857 Page 405

406 THE SCHOOL What characters stand for the numerals 90 900 in Greek Express the date of the present year both according to the alphabetical numerals and those of the old Attic The principal parts of-πίνω φθάνω δάκνω Χαγχάνω πίπτω χαίρω τρέχω ύπιτχνέομαι The second perfects of-άγνυμι ρήγννμι τήκω φθείρω Define with examples the reflexive and reciprocal senses of the middle voice Arrange the tenses of τύπτω under the two heads of abso- lute and relative and explain the usage of each class 10 Origin of prepositions What do they express What is the primary meaning of the preposition ΙπίΊ Give instances of its idiomatic usage with its various cases 11 State the difference between 015 and μ7 Explain and compare with the Latin idiom the phrases-δ δοικα μή άποθάντ and δίδοικα μή ούκ άποθάνη Distinguish and explain the con- structions-οΰ μή ποιήσει and 013 μή ποιήσ 12 Give the general distinction between the conjunctive and optative moods and the use of them in dependent propositions 13 Translate and explain the idioms in the following sen- fences εάν των Έρετριέων τά πρώτα άπεπΧο φαρεων λευκών τρίποδο περιδώμεθον εν τω μή μεΧετώντι άντιτίσασθαι δίκην πόσιν δηλό εστίν ώ τι δρασείων κακόν ούκ αν φθάνοι Χεγων και δή τεθνάσι' τί με δίξεται ποΧι ορα ει σοι βουΧομενω εστίν Χεγω VII rrctan ανΐΰ 3&otnan fjfatorg Enumerate the different political leaders from Solon to Demosthenes who possessed influence at Athens Give the circumstances and dates of the following battles