AND BYZANTINE GREEK. 89 



VERBS. 



§ 68. 



Augment of Verbs. 



1. The temporal augment is sometimes omitted in later and Byzantine Greek. Mal. 



168, 11 evavriovTO. Theoph. 70, 18 iXKriVi^ev. 94, 8 e-jnaKOiT'naev. 159, 9 Trpoaofio- 

 Xoy7?o-6. 282, 18 ea(7av. 456, 7 alxfioKwTevaav. 462 epiqficoaav. 493, 7 dTr\iKev/j,evo<;. 

 495, 12 €pr]fj.Q}/j,eva)v. 668, 13 apfj.aTco/xevo<;. 679 eTraipero. 



2. Other pecnliarities in the augment : Inscr. 6337 and 6462 e^^rjae. Joseph. 



Apion. 1, 8 iveTrapoiptjaav. JuST. Apol. 1, 35 irpoe^riTevTO. 1, 44 veTTpo^-qTevaOai. 

 Theod. IV, 461 iKaT7iyopovi>. VlT. EuTHYM. 42 eKaTeXa/So/xeda. Mal. 69 iSioiKei, 

 for BiwKei. 116 efj,e6a)pp,T]a-ev. 127, 14 IhiaKovvro. ThEOPH. 112, 12 rj^bipKnau from 

 d(f)opi^o). 126, 10 and 169 e'StotW. 320, 8 eTroXiwpicria-ev. 374, 18 aTre/carecrTT?. 396, 

 19 eireavva^av. 478, 7 eireavva^ev. 700 eTrapaKaOtaav. 



3. Unusual reduplication: Sept. Num. 24, 9 and Sir. 3, 16 KexaT-npafiai. Cramer. 

 Vol. 3, 256 ^e'fij/ca, Trefvxa from t|/-ux&). 257 pe'pavTai, pe'pevKC. Eus. 5, 28, p. 253, 40 

 pepaBiovpyi^Kaai. APOCR. Nicod. Euangel. I, A, 15, 1 pepiTrrai. Leimon. 27 (37) pepv- 

 7r«/ieVo9. Mal. 204, 14 /ce/crtcr/ieVo?. Theoph. 176 pepvTTUifie'vo';. 746 ^e^o(j)Q}/ievo<;. 

 (Compare Od. 6, 59 pepwcofieva. Pind. Frag. 281 pep[(j)dai.') 



4. In Byzantine Greek, the syllabic augment (or reduplication) of the perfect par- 

 ticiple passive is sometimes omitted. Macar. 137 B ^u/io/ieVo?. Apophth. Amnion. 6 



<pi\oKaXt]fievov, V. 1. irecpiXoKaXrifMevov. Theoph. 241, 13 (nSrjpcoiu.epo';. 459, 20 KaareX- 

 X&)/teVo9. 495, 13 ■n-vpTroXrjfievo'i. 553, 9 ptvoKOTrTjfie'vo';. 682, 12 aayfiaTa/ievo's. PoRPH. 

 Adm. 149, 9 ^a-nTLap.evo'i. Cer. 329, 12 ^ovXXwp,evo<;. CoDlN. 78, 12 av/j,7rTco/ievov. So 

 Theoph. ConT. 140, 14 napfidpwTao for fienapfidpcoTat. 



In modern Greek, this part of the verb always appears without the augment ; as 



lypafi/jievog, Tifj.tj/j.evo';, KOfifievo<;, '\lrr]/Mevo<;. 



§ 69. 



Indicative Active and Middle. 



1. In modern Greek, the third person jylnral of the indicative and subjunctive active 

 ends in OT N ; as Xejovv, ypuKpow, -kivow. In Byzantine Greek we have, Leo Gram. 

 359, 13 Kvptevovv. NoJI. Coteler. 47 ttoi-^o-ow. 307 ea-dlow, e^ovv. 



The ending OT N seems to be formed from the original ONTI as follows : O N TI 



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