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Participles are defined as verbal adjectives: they are formed from verbs, describing an action but are used as adjectives. For example, 'I ran away from the collapsing house' uses the participle 'collapsing'...

It is true that there are a lot of endings for every type of word in Greek. There are many ways to learn them, depending on the person. For example, you could try writing a whole table without looking at the...

The aorist tense can be formed in three ways: the weak aorist, the strong aorist, and the root aorist. All have an augment. The weak aorist has the same stem as the present tense + σ + endings (α, ας, ε, αμε...

1.Verbs of thinking(e.g. νομιζω): accusative + infinitve 2. Verbs of percieving (e.g. ἀκουω) : accusative + partcicple 3. Verbs of saying (e.g. λεγω ) : ὁτι/ὡς + indicative

The aorist tense in Greek represents a single and complete action in the past. The perfect tense represents a past action which still affects the present - the aorist has no affect on the present. For exampl...