User:Sarri.greek/Appendix:'to be' in Greek

Appendix:

The verb "I am" ("to be") in Greek: ancient, mediaeval & modern - Forms, some regional dialectal forms & few rare forms. /eː.mí/ → /iˈmi/ -  /ˈi.me/ -   /ˈi.me/

Symbols & see symbols & abbreviations

The first lines: regular forms. Varieties (regional dialectal or less common forms) follow.
 * a number X&uarr; =  century,
 * a number X&darr; = century ,

Indicative
indicativus, praesens

Subjunctive
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coniunctīvus, praesens

Optative
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optativus

Imperative
&uarr;

imperativus, praesens

Infinitive
&uarr;

infinitīvus, praesens

Present participle
&uarr;

participĭum, praesens:
 * Used learnedly in all following periods (polytonically or monotonically)
 * el: indeclinable:
 * gkm: ὄντας  «now the SMG form, does not appear in texts before the 17th c. Of course, when a masculine singular subject is involved, it cannot easily be established whether ὄντας was intended as a gerund or a participle.»

Imperfect
imperfēctum - )

Imperfect indicative
&uarr;

indicativus, imperfēctum (οριστική, )

Future indicative
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indicativus futūrum
 * gkm: 5.1. Future - #Camgridge Grammar « Substitution of the present indicative for the future indicative had not been uncommon since Antiquity» [&hellip;] Furthermore, various analytic formations developed to replace it, such as auxiliary verb constructions (with μέλλω, ἔχω, θέλω, ὀφείλω, βούλομαι) and ἵνα/νά + subjunctive

&uarr;

Future infinitive
infinitīvus, futūrum &uarr;

Future participle
participĭum, futūrum regular declension: -   -
 * masc.plu.dat ἐσσομένοισι Il(Iliad) .2.119, Od(Odyssey) .3.204,
 * fem.acc.sg. ἐσσομέ[ν]αν IG 9(2).1229.39 (Falana 2&uarr;)
 * fem.acc.pl. ἐσσευμένας SIG 569.21 (Cos 3&uarr;)
 * fem.dat.pl. ἐσσομένῃσιν Od .11.433.

Symbols, abbreviations
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The first lines: regular forms. Varieties (regional dialectal or less common forms) follow. Language codes
 * a number X&uarr; =  century,
 * a number X&darr; = century ,
 * &#8984; = link to the el.wiktionary Library for Ancient Greek wikt:el:Βικιλεξικό:Βιβλιοθήκη (αρχαία ελληνικά) or Medieval Greek wikt:el:Βικιλεξικό:Βιβλιοθήκη (μεσαιωνικά ελληνικά)
 * I = Inscriptiones inscriptions
 * P = Papyri
 * grc = Category:Ancient Greek
 * grc-koi = Category: Hellenistic Koine Greek, also Late Koine.
 * gkm / grc-gkm =Category:Medieval Greek
 * Learned mediaeval is similar to Late Koine and has the identical typology (inflections, suffixes) as standard ancient inflections.
 * el = Category:Modern Greek
 * dial = regional dialectal or idiomatic. Dialects of modern times + idioms with dialectal status
 * cpg = Category:Cappadocian dialect -dead dialect-
 * grk-ita = Category:Italiot dialect -very few speakers-
 * pnt = Category:Pontic dialect
 * tsd = Category:Tsakonian dialect -very few speakers-
 * el-crt = Category:Cretan idiom
 * el-cyp = Category:Cypriot idiom
 * el-kth = variety Category:Katharevousa up to 1976 was compulsory official language

Terms of grammar (in English & Latin)
 * tenses: present - praesens,
 * moods: indicative - indicativus, sub = sub
 * numbers: sg = singular - singularis, pl = plural - pluralis, d = dual - dualis
 * cases: nom = nominative - nominativus, gen = genitive - genitivus, dat = dative - dativus, acc = accustaive - accusativus, voc = vocative - vocativus