Topic · from the English index · as printed

Class

of present stems, first or simple

§§498–504FIRST OR SIMPLE CLASS

§§723–727FIRST OR SIMPLE CLASS

second or T

SECOND OR T CLASS (VERBS IN -πτω)

The present stem is formed by adding -τόε- to the verbstem, which ends in π, β, or φ. The verb-stem is ascertained from the second aorist (if there is one) or from a word from the same root.

κόπτω cut, verb-stem κοπ- in 2 aor. pass. ἐ-κόπ-ην.
βλάπτω injure, “ “ βλαβ- “ “ “ ἐ-βλάβ-ην.
καλύπτω cover, “ “ καλυβ- “ καλύβ-η hut.
ῥῑ́πτω throw, “ “ ῥιφ-, ῥῑφ- “ 2 aor. pass. ἐ-ρρίφ-ην.

a. ἀστράπτω lighten, χαλέπτω oppress may be from -πι̯ω (117, 507).

SECOND OR T CLASS (VERBS IN -πτω)

Some of the verbs of this class add ε in the present or other tenses, as ῥῑπτέω throw, πεκτέω comb, τύπτω strike τυπήσω.

third or iota

§§507–522THIRD OR IOTA CLASS

fourth or N

§§523–525FOURTH OR N CLASS

§§728–743FOURTH CLASS

fifth or inceptive

§§526–528FIFTH OR INCEPTIVE CLASS (VERBS IN -σκω)

sixth or mixed

§§529–531SIXTH OR MIXED CLASS