(review)
Now that you know what a predicate nominative is, you can better understand some of the earlier sentences you learned. In fact, all of the phrases we learned in Sections 1 and 2 used eijmiv and a predicate nominative. Here they are for review.
Say them all out loud, translate them, and identify the subject and predicate nominative.
- ejstin oJ didavskaloV
- ejstin didavskaloV mou
- aujthv ejstin didavskaloV mou
- aujtovV ejstin didavskaloV mou
- ejgw; eijmi maqhthvV
- aujto;V ejstin maqhthvV
- aujthv ejstin maqhthvV
- caivrein. to; o[noma mou ejstin oJ Dauivd.
- tiv o[noma sou ejstin~
- oJ qeo;V ajgavph ejstivn.