genitive sandwich and the infinitive

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how is a genitive sandwich formed?

The + the + genitive + thing that belongs to it

so not:

η οικια του στρατηγου the house of the general

but

η του στρατηγου οικια → the of the general house

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how can genitive sandwiches be recognised?

by the two consecutive definite articles

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how is the infinitive translated?

to verb

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how is the infinitive formed?

verb stem + ειν

eg. παυειν = to stop