Chapter 3- Verbs: Present System Flashcards
What possible numbers are found in Greek verbs?
singular, dual, and plural
What are the 3 Greek verb voices?
active, passive, and middle
What are the 4 Greek verb moods?
Indicative, imperative, subjunctive, or optative
The imperative mood has what possible tenses?
present, aorist, or perfect
The subjunctive mood has what possible tenses?
present, aorist, or perfect
The optative mood has what possible tenses?
present, aorist, or perfect
The indicative mood has what possible tenses?
present, imperfect, future, aorist, perfect, pluperfect, or future perfect
What is aspect?
the type or quality of an action perceived by the speaker
The speaker perceives the action as a process continuing or or repeated over time
Imperfective aspect
The speaker perceives the action as a one time occurrence, that isn’t completed and won’t continue
Aoristic aspect
The speaker perceives the action as completed and having an enduring result
Perfective aspect
What is the first person singular of the present active indicative?
ω
What is the second person singular of the present active indicative?
εις
What is the third person singular of the present active indicative?
ει
What is the first person plural of the present active indicative?
ομεν