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In Ancient Greek, the aorist is the equivalent to our simple past. There are two forms of aorists: the sigmatic first aorist and the thematic second aorist. The sigmatic first aorist is formed on the 3rd pri...

To begin with, participles are considered as verbal adjectives, which hs a defining role in Nacient Greek, as it has multiple functions. it can be divided in three sectors : active, middle or passive and can...

With verbs of saying such as "λεγω": ὁτι with the indicative mood and retaining the tense of the original direct speech. e.g. λεγω ὁτι Ἀχιλλευς καλος ἐστι With verbs of hoping and swearing such as ...

We know that Tantalus had many possessions, many fields and a lot of wealth. χρῆμα - is a word that means money, wealth or just things. We might say today that he has a lot of stuff! It is a useful word whic...

A purpose clause is a sentence that expresses purpose - doing something in order that something else might happen. For example, 'he shouted so that the girl would help him', 'I went towards Athens to see the...