Chapter 18
Section 18 of an Introduction to the Greek of the New Testament. All LibriVox recordings are in the public domain. For more information or to volunteer, please visit LibriVox.org. An Introduction to the Greek of the New Testament by George L. Carey. Section 18, chapters 64 to 71.
64. Libs in Omega in the perfect imperative, passive and middle. Pephimoso, be though still, mark 439. Peperasto, let it be tried. Aristophanes, Vespai, 1129.
Erroste, fare you well, Acts 1529. Bebouløistosan, or stone, let them deliberate. 65. The reflexive pronouns, remark A. These are three in number. Emautu, of myself, zeautu, of thyself, and heautu, of himself.
Remark B. They are found only in the oblique cases, and in New Testament Greek, the first two occur only in the masculine singular, the place of their plurals being supplied by the plural of heautu. Remark C. Heautu has both masculine and feminine forms in both numbers. It is occasionally used for zeautu.
Remark D. The reflexives are declined, with the limitations above mentioned, like the intensive autos. See chapter 63, remark E. 66. The reciprocal pronoun alelun, of each other, of one another.
Remark In the New Testament, the only forms are plural and the genitive alelun, dative alelois, accusative alelus. 67. Possessive pronouns, remark A. From the genitives of the personal pronouns are formed the possessive adjective pronouns emos, eon, mine, hemeteros, aon, ours, zos, eon, thine, humeteros, aon,
yours. Remark B. They are inflected like adjectives in os, e, or aon. Translate. Autosteho Johannes eichen to endyma autu, apotrichon, kamelu, kaj zonen, dermatinen periten osfyn autu. Matthew 3, 4.
2. Legei auto ho Jesus poreiu. John 4, 50. 3. Karo ean hypsoto ektes ges pantas eklüso pros hemauton.
John 12, 32. 4. Karo agapeso auton kaj emfaniso auto hemauton. John 14, 21. 5.
Kaj hype autun ego hagiatso hemauton. John 17, 19. 6. Prosechete un heautois. Acts 20, 28.
7. Mi zesusin aleluus. Matthew 24, 10. 8. Me heneken bromatos catalüe to ergon tu teu.
Romans 14, 20. 9. Su de ti crinês ton Adelfon zu. Romans 14, 10. 10.
Ho estion curiu estiei. Romans 14, 6. 68. Verbs in Omega, the infinitive, passive and middle. Present passive and middle.
Terapeuia stai to be cured. Luke 5, 15. Aorist passive. Pistei tenei to be entrusted with. 1.
Thessalonians 2, 4. Aorist middle. Nipsa stai to wash. John 13, 10. Perfect passive and middle.
Apollelus stai to have been released. Acts 26, 32. 69. Demonstrative pronouns. Remark A.
The principal ones are hootos, this, this one, and ekeinos, that, that one. The latter is declined like autos. C. Chapter 63. Remark C. The former has for its nominatives hootos, haute, tuto, and hootoi, hautei, tauta.
The remaining forms are beginning with tau and being inflected rationally like autos. Remark B. In like manner, declined tozoutos, hautei, uto, tojutos, hautei, uto, telikoutos, hautei, uto, and allos, e, ho. 70.
The relative pronouns hoos. Remark. Its form and the nominative singular are hoos, he, ho, and is inflected regularly like autos. 71. Interrogative and definitive pronouns.
Remark A. The interrogative tis, neuter, ti, and the indefinite pronouns of the same form are inflected like nouns of the third declension with the genitive ending nos. C. Chapter 37. Except that the neuters are subject to the rule in Chapter 19, remark E.
Remark B. The indefinite relative hostis, hetis, hooti, whoever, whatever, compounded of hoos and tis, reflects both its component parts. In Matthew 5, 25 occurs the secondary form hootu in place of the regular hootinos. Remark C. The indefinite deina, subtle one, is found only in Matthew 26, 18.
Translate. 1. Ugar hoos humeis hypolambanete hootu mettyusin. Acts 2, 15. 2.
Hoode zimon kai autos epistoisen. Acts 8, 13. 3. Hoomoyotese tai andrii phonimu hostis hokodomezen ten hoikian autu epiten petran. Matthew 7, 24.
Note. Instead of homoyotese tai, the textus recaptus reads homoioso auton. End of note. 4. Pasa futeia en uk efuteusen o patermoi o uranios ekritso tese tai.
Matthew 15, 13. 5. Agapeseis ton plesion zu us ze auton. Mark 12, 31. 6.
Ho agatos antropos ek tu agatu terapu te is cardias autu oferei tu agaton. Luke 6, 45. 7. Hoode jezus epurueeto zun autois. Luke 7, 6.
8. Blebeis tauten ten gunaica. Luke 7, 44. 9. Tinni un homoioso tos antropos tes geneas tautes.
Luke 7, 31. 10. Hepsatomu tis. Luke 8, 46. End of section 18.
