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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

  • εἶπε δὲ αὐτοῖσ Ἰακώβ. ἀδελφοί, πόθεν ἐστὲ ὑμεῖσ̣ οἱ δὲ εἶπαν. ἐκ Χαρρὰν ἐσμέν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 29:4)
  • πάντεσ ἐσμὲν υἱοὶ ἑνὸσ ἀνθρώπου. εἰρηνικοί ἐσμεν, οὐκ εἰσὶν οἱ παῖδέσ σου κατάσκοποι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 42:11)
  • εἴπαμεν δὲ αὐτῷ. εἰρηνικοί ἐσμέν, οὐκ ἐσμὲν κατάσκοποι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 42:31)
  • ἐρεῖτε. ἄνδρεσ κτηνοτρόφοι ἐσμὲν οἱ παῖδέσ σου ἐκ παιδὸσ ἕωσ τοῦ νῦν, καὶ ἡμεῖσ καὶ οἱ πατέρεσ ἡμῶν, ἵνα κατοικήσητε ἐν γῇ Γεσὲμ Ἀραβίασ. βδέλυγμα γάρ ἐστιν Αἰγυπτίοισ πᾶσ ποιμὴν προβάτων. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 46:34)
  • εἶπε δὲ Ἅβραμ τῷ Λώτ. μὴ ἔστω μάχη ἀνὰ μέσον ἐμοῦ καὶ σοῦ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν ποιμένων μου καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν ποιμένων σου, ὅτι ἄνθρωποι ἀδελφοί ἐσμεν ἡμεῖσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 13:8)
  • οἱ δὲ εἶπαν. δώδεκά ἐσμεν οἱ παῖδεσ σου ἀδελφοὶ ἐν γῇ Χαναάν, καὶ ἰδοὺ ὁ νεώτεροσ μετὰ τοῦ πατρὸσ ἡμῶν σήμερον, ὁ δὲ ἕτεροσ οὐχ ὑπάρχει. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 42:13)

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