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----__TOC__{{topics}} Lessons* [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Introductory Grammar|Verbs - Introductory Grammar]]* Indicative Mood** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Present Active Indicative|Verbs - Present Active Indicative]]** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Present Middle and Passive Indicative|Verbs - Present Middle and Passive Indicative]]** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Imperfect Active Indicative|Verbs - Imperfect Active Indicative]]** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Imperfect Middle and Passive Indicative|Verbs - Imperfect Middle and Passive Indicative]]** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Future Active Indicative|Verbs - Future Active Indicative]]** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Future Middle Indicative|Verbs - Future Middle Indicative]]** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Future Passive Indicative|Verbs - Future Passive Indicative]]** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Aorist Active Indiciative|Verbs - Aorist Active Indicative]]** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Aorist Middle Indicative|Verbs - Aorist Middle Indicative]]** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Aorist Passive Indicative|Verbs - Aorist Passive Indicative]]* Subjunctive Mood* Infinitive Mood* Imperative Mood* Special Rules** [[Koine Greek: Liquid Verbs|Liquid Verbs]] {{opinions}} ==Main article== A '''verb ''' is a "doing word" like [[Γραφω]], which means "I am writing".
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{{Infobox_Contents |topic_name = Verbs in Koine Greek |subtopics = * Lessons** '''Indicative Mood''' and '''Present''', '''Imperfect''', 'Synopsis''Future''' and '''Aorist''' '''Tense'''s*** [[Koine Greek:Verbs - Present Indicative|Present]]*** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Imperfect Indicative|Imperfect]]*** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Future Indicative|Future]]*** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Aorist Indicative|Aorist]]** '''Non-Indicative Moods'' A verb is a "doing word" like '*** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Subjunctive|Subjunctive Mood]]*** [[ΓραφωKoine Greek: Verbs - Infinitive|Infinitive Mood]], which means "*** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Imperative|Imperative Mood]]*** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Optative|Optative Mood]]** '''Other Tenses'''*** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Perfect Tense|Perfect Tense]]*** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Pluperfect Tense|Pluperfect Tense]]** '''Special Rules'''*** [[Koine Greek: Liquid Verbs|Liquid Verbs]]*** [[Koine Greek: Verbs - Augment|Verbs - Augment]]*** [[Koine Greek: Contract Verbs|Contract Verbs]]*** [[Koine Greek: Purpose|Purpose]]*** [[Koine Greek: Conditions|Conditions]]*** [[Koine Greek: Periphrasis|Periphrasis]]** '''Special Case Verbs'''*** To be - [[Ειμι]] (I am writing". In )*** To know - [[οιδα]] (I know)** [[Koine Greek: Participles|Participles]] there are numerous aspects to the verb that don't exist in English, and it takes a significant amount of time to become familiar with all the uses of the verbs.|opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}} ==Lesson==
In [[Koine Greek]] there are numerous aspects to the verb that don't exist in English, and it takes a significant amount of time to become familiar with all the uses of the verbs.
The root or stem of a verb can be modified to give it different meanings. A verb has the following components
* Person** First Person (first, second I or thirdwe)** Second Person (You)* Number * Third Person (plural He / she / it or singularthey)* Number** Singular** Plural
* Tense
* Voice
** Active
** Middle
** Passive
* Mood
** Indicative - simple statement
** Imperative - a command
** Subjunctive - possible or potential
For example, the verb [[Γραφω]] means "I am writing" or "I write"
* First person - ''the subject is the person who says the word''
* Singular - ''the subject refers to one person, not a group''
* Present - ''the verb describe an action that is occurring or ongoing, i.e. it has a continuous action; usually it implies (but not always) the action is occurring in the present time
* Active - ''the subject is doing the verb''
* Indicative
====Tense of a verb====
The tense of a verb has two component
* Time
* Aspect
''Time'' may be either past, present or future, and tends to be the most important part of a verb's tense in English
''Aspect'' refers to the how the action unfolds, and tends to be the most important part of a verb in Koine Greek. Aspect may be either
* Undefined
* Continuous
* Resultative
==Quotes==
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