Basil L. Gildersleeve, Syntax of Classical Greek, Tenses of the Moods, Tenses of the Subjunctive, chapter 304

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Preface to part I

Tenses of the Moods

Tenses of the Imperative

Tenses of the Subjunctive

Tenses of the Pure Optative

Tenses of the Optative with ἄν

Tenses of the Optative as Representative of the Indicative

Tenses of the Infinitive

Infinitive as a subject

Infinitive as an object

Infinitive as the representative of the indicative

Tenses of the Participle

Present participle

Aorist participle

Perfect participle

Participle as the representative of the indicative

Preface to part II

The simple sentence expanded

Multiplication of the Subject

Qualification of the Subject

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[*] 304. PRESENT:

“σκοπώμεθα”, PLATO, Protag. 314B; Let us consider (a course of study). “μὴ διώκωμεν”, HDT.8.109; Let us give up the pursuit.

AORIST:

“σκεψώμεθα”, PLATO, Protag. 330B; Let us consider (each part by itself). “εἴπω . . . σοι τὸ αἴτιον”; Theaet. 149 B; Shall I tell you the reason?

For additional examples see chapters on the Subjunctive and the Imperative Mood.

Syntax of Classical Greek from Homer to Demosthenes. Basil L. Gildersleeve. New York. American Book Company. 1900.

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