Lesson 1 | Present Indicatives

Review

We covered a lot of ground in this lesson. We learned much, and in learning about present indicatives we greatly increased our ability to read the NT in its original language. There's a long road ahead, but don’t forget to give our Lord thanks for strengthening you in and through this lesson.

Lesson Summary

Let’s take some time to review what we learned about present indicatives in this lesson:
Indicative Verbs: 4 KEY FEATURES
Tense-Form Voice Augment Stem Tense Former Ending Pattern
Present Active present Primary
Active
Middle/
Passive
present Primary
Middle-Passive
Indicative Ending Patterns
Primary
Active
Primary
Middle-Passive
Singular First λύω λύομαι
Second λύεις λύ¹
Third λύει λύεται
Plural First λύομεν λυόμεθα
Second λύετε λύεσθε
Third λύουσι(ν) λύονται
¹ Technically, the ending here is σαι. However, that is only seen in the Perfect.
εἰμί in the indicative
Present
Singular First εἰμί
I am
Second εἶ
you are
Third ἐστίν
he/she/it is
Plural First ἐσμέν
we are
Second ἐστέ
you (pl.) are
Third εἰσίν
they are

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