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εἰμί

-μι athematic Verb; 전접어 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰμί ἔσομαι

Structure: έ̓ς (Stem) + τον (Ending)

Sense

  1. I am

Note

현재 직설법 중 2인칭 단수만 제외하고 나머지는 모두 전접어임. 현재 직설법 3인칭 단수의 경우 종종 강조의 목적으로 페눌트에 강세가 오기도 함.

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἦ, ἦν ἦσθα ἦν
Dual ῆ̓στον ή̓στην
Plural ῆ̓μεν ῆ̓τε ῆ̓σαν

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὅτι οὐκ ἔστι γινώσκων τί τό ἐσόμενον ὅτι καθὼσ ἔσται τίσ ἀναγγελεῖ αὐτῷ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Ecclesiastes 8:7)
  • καὶ ὁ ἄφρων πληθύνει λόγουσ, οὐκ ἔγνω ἄνθρωποσ τί τὸ γενόμενον, καὶ τί τὸ ἐσόμενον, ὅτι ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ, τίσ ἀναγγελεῖ αὐτῷ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Ecclesiastes 10:14)
  • τοῦτο τὸ πρᾶγμα πληγῶν αἴτιον καταστήσεταὶ μοι ὁρῶ γοῦν ἤδη τὸν μισθὸν τῆσ περιηγήσεωσ οὐκ ἀκόνδυλον παντάπασιν ἡμῖν ἐσόμενον. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 2:1)
  • εἶτ’ ἔθει δρόμῳ ἐπὶ τὸν ἐσόμενον νεών καὶ ἐπὶ τὸ ὄρυγμα ἐλθὼν καὶ τὴν προῳκονομημένην ^ τοῦ χρηστηρίου πηγήν, ἐμβὰσ εἰσ τὸ ὕδωρ ὕμνουσ τε ᾖδεν Ἀσκληπιοῦ καὶ Ἀπόλλωνοσ μεγάλῃ τῇ φωνῇ καὶ ἐκάλει τὸν θεὸν ἥκειν τύχῃ τῇ ἀγαθῇ εἰσ τὴν πόλιν. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 14:1)
  • τί δὲ κατέλιπον τὸ ξίφοσ ἐν τῇ σφαγῇ, εἰ μὴ πάντωσ τὸ ἐσόμενον αὐτὸ προεμαντευόμην ; (Lucian, Tyrannicida, (no name) 13:3)

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