Subjunctive
Dive into the intricacies of the subjunctive mood as presented in Chapter 31. Explore its usage, exceptions, and nuances to enhance your language skills. Uncover tips and examples to grasp this complex grammatical concept with ease. This detailed study will help you apply the subjunctive mood effectively in your writing and conversation, elevating your language proficiency to the next level.
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Chapter 31 Subjunctive
English 1. Indicative: what is Statements, questions (portrayal: lies) 2. Subjunctive: possibility (probability) I will learn Hebrew. I might learn Hebrew. If I were rich, I would hire a Greek tutor. Unfulfilled, therefore normally future
Greek Similar, except for aspect (no time) Present and aorist (no future) Formation Lengthen connecting vowel Primary endings in both present & aorist Translation: may or might
Aspect Imperfective Present tense stem Continuous (difficult to translate; contiunually ) Perfective Aorist tense stem Undefined
Imperfective (Present) Subjunctive Present tense stem + Lengthened connecting vowel ( / ) + Primary personal endings ,
Imperfective (Present) Subjunctive: Active ( ) ( ) ( )
Perfective (Aorist) Subjunctive Unaugmented aorist tense stem + (Tense formative) + Lengthened connecting vowel ( / ) + Primary personal endings ,
Present Active Subjunctive (Contracts) ( ) ( ) ( )
Four Uses of the Subjunctive May or might not only ways
1. 1. Purpose ( in order that ) . 2. Content ( that ) .
1. . .
2. (third class conditional) Structure of a conditional statement If this is true, then ... Protasis, apodosis + subj Future more probable Present general
Future More Probable Matt 5:46 , ;
Present General John 11:9 , .
4. Deliberative Subjunctive Matt 6:31 , ; , ; , ;
Negation + aorist subjunctive
Clues 1. , , or , , , , , 2. Lengthened connecting vowel ( / ) 3. Outside the indicative No augment in the aorist.
Questions 1. No expectation 2. Expect affirmative , ; 3. Expect negative ;
Questions , ;
Parsing Third singular Aorist passive subjunctive It might be fulfilled
Master Nonindicative Verb Chart Present act Present mid/pas pres pres / / prim act prim mid/pas aor act aor act aor pas ( ) ( ) ( ) / / / prim act prim mid/pas prim act 1st aorist act 1st aorist mid 1st aorist pas aor act aor act aor pas / / / prim act prim mid/pas prim act 2nd aorist act 2nd aorist mid 2nd aorist pas
Summary 1. Present and (unaugmented) aorist 2. Aspect (continuous, undefined) 3. Possibility or probability ( may ) 4. clause 5. Conditional (future, axiom) 6. Exhortation ( Let us )
Summary 7. Deliberative questions 8. Negations 9. Clues , , or Lengthened connecting vowel + primary personal No augment in aorist (nonindicative)
Summary 10.Ask questions 11.Parsing
Vocabulary , - ,
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