Ancient Greek

Ch 4 - The Greek Verb

μίγνυτε

μίγνυτε

you all mix

ὄμνυς

ὄμνυς

you swear (an oath)

ἐθέλοασι

ἐθέλοασι

they wish - want

ἀπ’+ολλυ–

ἀπ’+ολλυ–

Present Tense Stem

kill - destroy

ὄμ–

ὄμ–

Verb Stem

swear (an oath)

–ασι(ν)

–ασι(ν) = they

(3rd person plural)

Note: (ν) Movable Nu

Verb Personal Ending

δείκνυσι

δείκνυσι

(s)he or it shows

μιγ–

μιγ–

Verb Stem

mix

ὄμνυσι

ὄμνυσι

(s)he or it swears an oath

ὄμνυμι

ὄμνυμι

I swear (an oath)

δείκνυμι

δείκνυμι

I show

ἐθέλοτε

ἐθέλοτε

you all wish - want

ἐθέλοσι

ἐθέλοσι

(s)he or it wishes - wants

δείκνυς

δείκνυς

you show

–μεν

–μεν = we

(1st person plural)

Verb Personal Ending

–σι(ν)

–σι(ν) = (s)he or it

(3rd person singular)

Note: (ν) Movable Nu

Verb Personal Ending

ἐθέλο–

ἐθέλο–

Present Tense Stem

wish - want

ὄμνύναι

ὄμνύναι

to swear (an oath)

The Present Infinitive Active

ἐθέλοναι

ἐθέλοαι

to wish - to want

The Present Infinitive Active

δεικνύασι

δεικνύασι

they show

–ς

–ς = you

(2nd person singular)

Verb Personal Ending

ἐθέλομι

ἐθέλομι

I wish - want

μιγνυ–

μιγνυ–

Present Tense Stem

mix

μίγνυς

μίγνυς

you mix

ὄμνυμεν

ὄμνυμεν

we swear (an oath)

μίγνυμεν

μίγνυμεν

we mix

μίγνυσι

μίγνυσι

(s)he or it mixes

ἀπόλλυμι

ἀπόλλυμι

I kill - destroy

δεικνύναι

δεικνύναι

to show

δεικ–

δεικ–

Verb Stem

show

μιγνύασι

μιγνύασι

they mix

ἀπολλύναι

ἀπολλύναι

to kill - to destroy

The Present Infinitive Active

–ναι

–ναι

Infinitive Mood

Verb Mood Ending

ἀπόλλυσι

ἀπόλλυσι

(s)he or it kills - destroys

ἀπολλύασι

ἀπολλύασι

they kill - destroy

ὄμνυτε

ὄμνυτε

you all swear (an oath)

δείκνυτε

δείκνυτε

you all show

ἀπ’+ολ–

ἀπ’+ολ–

Verb Stem

kill - destroy

ἀπόλλυτε

ἀπόλλυτε

you all kill - destroy

ἀπόλλυμεν

ἀπόλλυμεν

we kill - destroy

μιγνύναι

μιγνύναι

to mix

The Present Infinitive Active

ὄμνυ–

ὄμνυ–

Present Tense Stem

swear (an oath)

–μι

–μι = I

(1st person singular)

Verb Personal Ending

μίγνυμι

μίγνυμι

I mix

δείκνυμεν

δείκνυμεν

we show

ἐθέλος

ἐθέλος

you wish - want

ὄμνύασι

ὄμνύασι

they swear (an oath)

δεικνυ–

δεικνυ–

Present Tense Stem

show

ἐθέλομεν

ἐθέλομεν

we wish - want

ἀπόλλυς

ἀπόλλυς

you kill - destroy

–τε

–τε = y’all

(2nd person plural)

Verb Personal Ending