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FORMATION:
The second
(strong) aorist is formed by:
(1) altering the verb stem (this must be
learned)
(2) augmenting the second aorist verb stem
(same as for the imperfect)
(3) adding secondary endings to the
verb stem (same as for the
imperfect).
SECOND AORIST
ENDINGS
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ACTIVE
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I
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-on
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we
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-omen
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you
(s)
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-ej
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you
(pl)
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-ete
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he,
she
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-e(n)
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they
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-on
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place
holder
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MIDDLE
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I
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-o&mhn
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we
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-o/meqa
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you
(s)
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-ou
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you
(pl)
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-esqe
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he,
she
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-eto
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they
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-onto
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SECOND AORISTS WITH
NO VOWEL
- Some verbs form
second aorists without adding the
vowels o/e
before the ending.
- The main class of
such verbs are the so-called
-mi
verbs, one of which is
fhmi/
(e)/fhn).
- But there are a few
other such verbs. Here's how two of
them inflect:
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gignw&skw
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I
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e)/gnwn
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we
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e)/gnwmen
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you
(s)
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e)/gnwj
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you
(pl)
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e)/gnwte
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he,
she
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e)/gnw
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they
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e)/gnwsan
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place
holder
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bai/nw
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I
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e)/bhn
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we
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e)/bhmen
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you
(s)
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e)/bhj
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you
(pl)
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e)/bhte
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he,
she
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e)/bh
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they
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e)/bhsan
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- Other verbs
belonging to this group are:
ktei/nw
(e)/fhn),
ktei/nw
(e)/ktan)
and fqa&nw
(e)/fqhn).
SECOND AORIST
PARTICIPLES AND INFINITIVES OF ATHEMATIC
VERBS
(VERBS WITH NO
o/e
VOWEL):
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e)/gnwn
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gnou&j
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gnou~sa
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gnou&n
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gno/ntoj
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gnou&shj
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gno/ntoj
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etc.
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infinitive:
gnw~naiholder
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space
filler
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space
filler
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e)/bhn
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ba&j
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ba~sa
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ba&n
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ba&ntoj
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ba&shj
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ba&n
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etc.
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infinitive:
bh~nai
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