The verb is aorist, with no pluperfect tendencies. From Wordnik.com. [Had Been Getting Tense In Genesis] Reference
Gotta be the old aorist, and my OCS-student heart is thrilled!. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: SILESIANS.] Reference
I acknowledge the aorist, and yet do not believe the supper was now ended. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
Afterall, if thematic verbs are more recent, the aorist and past blur together. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
As you probably know, the aorist vs present root is often contrasted by suffixes/infixes. From Wordnik.com. [Thoughts on the early Indo-European subjunctive 1ps ending] Reference
The verbs are all in the aorist tense, and what is true of one verb is true of all the others. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election] Reference
Bad mistake: That should be "thematic aorist", the ones with accented thematic vowel attached. From Wordnik.com. [Diachrony of PIE] Reference
Finally the sigmatic aorist is no longer treated as a formalized conjugation distinct from the non-continuous. From Wordnik.com. [The active-stative mess] Reference
Ever notice that in the "rest of IE" there are some verbs that are "durative" or "present" and some that are "aorist" by default?. From Wordnik.com. [Thoughts on the early Indo-European subjunctive 1ps ending] Reference
The problem is that Bulgarian retains the aorist and imperfect of Proto-Slavonic, a quality shared only by Macedonian and Sorbian. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: THE RETURN OF NEPHELOKOKKYGIA.] Reference
It suggests a world in which my being able to rattle off the aorist participles of λυω entitles me to a seat next to Brad DeLong. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Wonks and Teachers] Reference
(The English perfect best represents this aorist.). From Wordnik.com. [Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians] Reference
The aorist presents a different mode of formation. From Wordnik.com. [The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1] Reference
Wotherspoon's classes; some foolery about a second aorist. From Wordnik.com. [Born in Exile] Reference
In classical Arabic only the imperative "Zar," and the aorist. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
It also secured uniformity of ending with the aorist in - sa. From Wordnik.com. [A Grammar of Septuagint Greek] Reference
In Amos 5: 2 esphalen is ambiguous, as it might be 2d aorist. From Wordnik.com. [A Grammar of Septuagint Greek] Reference
Second aorist active imperative of aphiēmi, with dative case. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The tense is aorist, the mood is imperative and the voice is active. From Wordnik.com. [Possessing the Treasure] Reference
When the vowel is short in the future, it is also short in the 1st aorist. From Wordnik.com. [A Grammar of Septuagint Greek] Reference
The time-forms of the verb are three, the present, the aorist, and the future. From Wordnik.com. [The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1] Reference
The verb "love" is in the aorist tense, speaking of this love in its totality. From Wordnik.com. [Challies Dot Com] Reference
He waved her off and continued his stride, brandishing an aorist over my devoted head. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Age] Reference
This aorist is common in Mss. of the N.T., but has not been admitted into the Revisers 'text. From Wordnik.com. [A Grammar of Septuagint Greek] Reference
Moreover in the old language itself already another preposition ( "li") was joined to the aorist. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
The aorist epesa occurs frequently in the 3d person plural, but is rare in other parts. epesa Dan. From Wordnik.com. [A Grammar of Septuagint Greek] Reference
The Messenger probably stops speaking here, because the rest of the description switches from the future to the aorist, i.e. past, tense. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
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