Loquentes

Master Copy Checklist

A practical way to use the Dowling method without losing track. Mark one box each time you complete a full paradigm from memory, then correct it against the sheet.

CORE 200x

Paradigm Target Notes
Definite article 200 m/f/n, singular + plural
1st declension: τιμή / χώρα / δόξα / πολίτης 200 each write case labels every time
2nd declension: λόγος / δῶρον 200 each include vocative
3rd-declension skeleton + φύλαξ / σῶμα / γένος / πόλις 200 each always say stem from genitive
καλός + πᾶς 200 each m/f/n together
ἐγώ / σύ / αὐτός / ὅς 200 each decline across cases
λύω indicative core 200 each tense present, imperfect, future, aorist, perfect
λύω subjunctive + optative 200 each present + aorist
λύω imperative + infinitive matrices 200 present + aorist first
participial head forms 200 nom/gen m/f/n
εἰμί 200 present, imperfect, subj., opt., imperative

SECOND WAVE

Paradigm Suggested target
βασιλεύς / ἀνήρ / γυνή 50-100x, then review in reading
οὗτος / τίς / τις 50-100x
second aorist λαμβάνω 100x
contract verbs -άω / -έω / -όω 100x each pattern
δίδωμι / τίθημι / ἵστημι / ἵημι 50-100x as textbook introduces them
rare perfect/future non-indicative forms recognition first, production later

Source: Morphology sheet, p. 25.