Greek Aoristos Formation Flashcards

1
Q
  • α,
  • ας, ες
  • εν,
  • ακε,
  • ατε,
  • αν.
A

I - You - He/She/It
We - Y’ll - They/Them

“Αόristos” of the active voice

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πήγα

A

I went.

1st person singular simple past of πάω (páo)

πάω - to go

πηγαίνω - Alternative form of πάω (páo): to go

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είδα

A

I saw.

1st person singular simple past of
βλέπω (vlépo): “I saw”

From Ancient Greek βλέπω (blépō).
Forms with a delta as the stem from the root of Ancient Greek εἶδον (eîdon).

εἶδον • (eîdon)
to see, behold, perceive.

εἴδομαι • (eídomai) (poetic)
to be seen, appear.

From Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to know; see”), compare the very closely related οἶδα (oîda). Cognate with Latin videō, Sanskrit वेत्ति (vetti), Old Armenian գիտեմ (gitem), Old Church Slavonic вѣдѣти (věděti), and Old English witan (English wit).

οἶδᾰ • (oîda)
(transitive) to know, be acquainted with [+accusative = something]

From Proto-Indo-European *wóyde, from *weyd-. Compare the very closely related εἴδομαι (eídomai, “to seem”). Cognates include Old Armenian գիտեմ (gitem), Sanskrit वेद (veda), Latin vīdī, and Proto-Germanic *witaną (English wit).

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εἶπα

A

I spoke.

V-AIA-1S

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εἶπας - εἶπες

A

You have said.

V-AIA-2S

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εἰπάτω

A

He must have said.

V-AMA-3S

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εἴπατε

A

You all said.

V-AMA-2P

You the people who must have said.

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εἶπαν

A

They said.

V-AIA-3P

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εἰπάτωσαν

A

They must have said?

V-AMA-3P

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εἰπὲ

A

You all must have said.

V-AMA-2S

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εἴπῃ

A

He shall say
He may have said

V-ASA-3S

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εἴπῃς

A

You might say

V-ASA-2S

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εἴπητε

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You all should say.

V-ASA-2P

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εἰπεῖν

A

To have been saying.

To say.

V-ANA

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εἶπεν

A

He said.

V-AIA-3S

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εἴπω

A

If I said.
I perhaps have told.
I might have said.
I ought to have said.

V-ASA-1S

17
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εἴπωμεν

A

We should say

V-ASA-1P

18
Q

εἰπὼν

A

John having said.

V-APA-NMS

19
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εἴπωσιν

A

They might have said.

V-ASA-3P