(α) ων, -ονος, masculine and feminine; ον, neuter—as σώφρων, sound-minded; πρόφρων, forward, ready—like nouns in ων supra.
(β) ής, as ἀληθής, masculine and feminine; ἀληθές, neuter; genitive in οῦς and dative in εῖ—ὑγιής, healthy; σαφής, -ές, distinct, clear.
(γ) ύς, masculine; εῖα, feminine; ύ, neuter; as γλυκύς, sweet; βαρύς, heavy.
μέλας, black, has μέλαινα, μέλαν, and τάλας, wretched, the same.
ἀληθὲς τὸ δόγμα τοῦτο τὸ περὶ τοῦ διαβόλου,
this doctrine about the devil is true.
καὶ μάλα γε καὶ βαρύ, yes, and weighty.
γλυκὺ τὸ μέλι μετὰ τὸ πικρόν,
sweet is honey after sour.
δημιουργοὶ αἱ μέλισσαι τοῦ μέλιτος τοῦ γλυκέος,
the bees are the makers of sweet honey.
βασιλέως γλύκυσμα τὸ μέλι,
it is a king’s dainty, honey.
στέργομεν σύμπαντες τὰ νώγαλα καὶ τὰ τρωγάλια ἀκόλουθα τοῦ δείπνου,
we all like dainties and a dessert to follow the dinner.