Lesson 12 (Paradigms and Grammar)

Question 1

What is a “principal part”?

Answer 1

The basic inflected forms of a verb from which all other forms can be derived

Question 2

How many principal parts are there in Greek?

Answer 2

Six (though not every verb will have a form in all six principal parts)

Question 3

What is the first principal part in Greek?

Answer 3

The present active indicative 1st person singular (or its equivalent deponent form; e.g. λύω or πορεύομαι)

Question 4

What is the second principal part in Greek?

Answer 4

The future active indicative 1st singular (or its equivalent deponent form; e.g. λύσω or πορεύσομαι)

Question 5

Future Active Indicative Paradigm of λύω

1st Sing.: ____
2nd Sing.: ___
3rd Sing.: ____

1st Pl.: ____
2nd Pl.: ___
3rd Pl.: ____

Answer 5

Future Active Indicative Paradigm of λύω

1st Sing.: λύσω (I will loosen)
2nd Sing.: λύσεις (You will loosen)
3rd Sing.: λύσει (He/she/it will loosen)

1st Pl.: λύσομεν (We will loosen)
2nd Pl.: λύσετε (You all will loosen)
3rd Pl.: λύσουσι(ν) (They will loosen)

Question 6

How is the future tense formed with regular verbs?

Answer 6

A sigma is added to the ver stem and then affixing the endings

Question 7

1st singular future active indicative of λύω

Answer 7

λύσω (I will loosen)

Question 8

2nd singular future active indicative of λύω

Answer 8

λύσεις (You will loosen)

Question 9

3rd singular future active indicative of λύω

Answer 9

λύσει (He/she/it will loosen)

Question 10

1st plural future active indicative of λύω

Answer 10

λύσομεν (We will loosen)

Question 11

2nd plural future active indicative of λύω

Answer 11

λύσετε (You all will loosen)

Question 12

3rd plural future active indicative of λύω

Answer 12

λύσουσι(ν) (They will loosen)

Question 13

Future Middle Indicative Paradigm of λύω

1st Sing.: ____
2nd Sing.: ___
3rd Sing.: ____

1st Pl.: ____
2nd Pl.: ___
3rd Pl.: ____

Answer 13

Future Middle Indicative Paradigm of λύω

1st Sing.: λύσομαι (I will loosen for myself)
2nd Sing.: λύσῃ (You will loosen for yourself)
3rd Sing.: λύσεται (He/she/it will loosen for his/her/itself)

1st Pl.: λυσόμεθα (We will loosen for ourselves)
2nd Pl.: λύσεσθε (You all will loosen for your all’s selves)
3rd Pl.: λύσονται (They will loosen for themselves)

Question 14

1st singular future middle indicative of λύω

Answer 14

λύσομαι (I will loosen for myself)

Question 15

2nd singular future middle indicative of λύω

Answer 15

λύσῃ (You will loosen for yourself)

Question 16

3rd singular future middle indicative of λύω

Answer 16

λύσεται (He/she/it will loosen for his/her/itself)

Question 17

1st plural future middle indicative of λύω

Answer 17

λυσόμεθα (We will loosen for ourselves)

Question 18

2nd plural future middle indicative of λύω

Answer 18

λύσεσθε (You all will loosen for your all’s selves)

Question 19

3rd plural future middle indicative of λύω

Answer 19

λύσονται (They will loosen for themselves)

Question 20

Do the future middle indicatives and future passive indicatives have the same forms?

Answer 20

No. Unlike the present and imperfect tenses, the future tense has separate forms for the future middle and future passive.

Question 21

π, β, or φ + σ = ???

Answer 21

ψ

Question 22

κ, γ, or χ + σ = ???

Answer 22

ξ

Question 23

τ, δ, or θ + σ = ???

Answer 23

σ (τ, δ, θ drops)

Question 24

Future Indicative Paradigm of εἰμί

1st Sing.: ____
2nd Sing.: ___
3rd Sing.: ____

1st Pl.: ____
2nd Pl.: ___
3rd Pl.: ____

Answer 24

Future Indicative Paradigm of εἰμι

1st Sing.: ἔσομαι (I will be)
2nd Sing.: ἔσῃ (You will be)
3rd Sing.: ἔσται (He, she, it will be)

1st Pl.: ἐσόμεθα (We will be)
2nd Pl.: ἔσεσθε (You all will be)
3rd Pl.: ἔσονται (They will be)

Question 25

1st Sing Future Indicative of εἰμί

Answer 25

ἔσομαι (I will be)

Question 26

2nd Sing Future Indicative of εἰμί

Answer 26

ἔσῃ (You will be)

Question 27

3rd Sing Future Indicative of εἰμί

Answer 27

ἔσται (He, she, it will be)

Question 28

1st Plural Future Indicative of εἰμί

Answer 28

ἐσόμεθα (We will be)

Question 29

2nd Plural Future Indicative of εἰμί

Answer 29

ἔσεσθε (You all will be)

Question 30

3rd Plural Future Indicative of εἰμί

Answer 30

ἔσονται (They will be)