Lesson 6 | Phrasing in Greek

Since you are now familiar with the major moods in Koine Greek, this lesson focuses on phrasing in Greek. Before we move on, let’s see how well you remember each of the moods you've learned so far (not including the optative). Answer the following questions related to the material covered in Lessons 2 and 4. If you cannot answer at least 11/15 correctly on your first try, you should consider reviewing those lessons before moving on.

Section 1

Translate into Greek. (Write only the Greek verb. Do not include accents, breathing marks, or pronouns.)

Section 2

Choose the correct parsing for each verb.

δόξητε

present, active, subjunctive, second person, plural

aorist, active, subjunctive, second person, plural

aorist, passive, subjunctive, second person, plural

aorist, active, indicative, second person, plural

κηρύσσειν

present, active, imperative, second person, singular

present, active, indicative, third person, singular

aorist, active, infinitive

present, active, infinitive

προσκυνήσῃς

aorist, active, subjunctive, second person, singular

present, active, subjunctive, second person, singular

aorist, passive, subjunctive, second person, singular

aorist, active, subjunctive, second person, plural

καταβάτω

aorist, active, imperative, second person, singular

aorist, active, imperative, third person, plural

aorist, active, imperative, third person, singular

present, active, imperative, third person, singular

Section 3

Parse the Greek verbs. (Spell out the answers completely. E.g. “indicative” rather than “ind.”)

Parse τετήρηκα: (tense-form), (voice), (mood), (person), (number) from (verb)

Parse κατέβαινες: (tense-form), (voice), (mood), (person), (number) from (verb)

Parse ἀφίησιν: (tense-form), (voice), (mood), (person), (number) from (verb)

Parse λέξωμεν: (tense-form), (voice), (mood), (person), (number) from (verb)

Section 4

These questions focus on the following sentence. Choose the best answer for each question.

καρπὸς δὲ τῆς δικαιοσύνης ἐν εἰρήνῃ σπείρεται τοῖς ποιοῦσιν εἰρήνην.

Parse δικαιοσύνης

Genitive, singular, neuter

Nominative, singular, masculine

Genitive, plural, feminine

Genitive, singular, feminine

What part of speech is τοῖς ποιοῦσιν?

A noun

A substantival participle

An adverbial participle

An adjectival participle

Choose the best translation:

But peace is sown in the fruit of righteousness for the ones who make peace.

But fruit sows righteousness in peace for the ones who make peace.

But the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by the ones who make peace.

But the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace from the ones who make peace.