Black Definitions 7

Front 1

What are the four main uses of the imperfect?

Back 1

1. Progressive: continuous - I kept loosing
2. Customary: habitual - I used to loose
3. Conative: attempted - I tried to loose
4. Inceptive: initiation - I began to loose

Front 2

What are the three main uses of the aorist?

Back 2

1. Constative: in totality - The temple was built...
2. Ingressive: beginning point - Christ died and lived in order that he might...
3. Effective: from its conclusion - I have learned to be content...

Front 3

What are the secondary suffixes?

Back 3

ν, ς, -, μεν, τε, ν (σαν)

Front 4

Imperfect and Aorist Active Indicative of λύω

Back 4

Imp: ἔλυον, ἔλυες, ἔλυε(ν), ἐλύομεν, ἐλύετε, ἕλυον

Aor: ἔλυσα, ἔλυσας, ἔλυσε(ν), ἐλύσαμεν, ἐλύσατε, ἐλύσαν

Front 5

Imperfect Indicative of εἰμί

Back 5

ἤμην ἦμεν
ῆς ἦτε
ἦν ἦσαν

Front 6

εἶδον or οἶδα

Back 6

εἶδον is the 2nd Aorist of ὁράω = I saw
οἶδα is a 2nd perf functioning as a present = I know
1. Learn aor ind forms of ειδον (ν, ς, --, μεν, τε, ν)
2. All other forms beginning with ειδ = οιδα
3. Outside the ind, all forms of ειδον begin with ιδ (e.g., ιδειν, ιδετε, ιδων, et al.)