92 A GLOSSARY OF LATER 



In the Attic dialect the subjunctive is distinct from the indicative ; except the person 

 in - o) ; as ypacpco, jpifa. But in the less cultivated dialects the subjunctive was often 

 pronounced and vpritten with the connecting vowels of the indicative. Inscr. 1688, 40 

 el for 7>. 2008 dvafr,<l>^^e,. 2350 (Jitolian) ^ya. 2448, V, 25. 26. VII, 13 So'?«. 



V, 26. 30. VII, 14. 25 i^oSia^ei. VI, 31 iTTiiMr,vie6(Tei. VI, 32 eVt/SaXXet. VI, 36 

 TToel. VII, 17, 20 TTO^^o-et. VIII, 9 ypayfrei. 2484 So'fet. 2953 e-rrapei, airoKpC-y^rei. 

 3044 (Ionic) Kara^et,, TToi^a-ei. 3984 7rot»;o-et. 5774. 5775, I, 107 aprCaei. I, 108 

 iroTAyet. I, 111 reXedei. I, 128 ve/Mei, ^'epeu I, 130 Xa^ei. I, 151 airoeivei. I, 160 

 el for r)L. I, 161. 163. 176 irpa^ei. Hes. O'laei, eveyKd, irpoa^epei, KOfiicret. Phot. Lex. 

 Xvpoicrei, crvveveyKei,. 



So in the passive. Inscr. 2008 (Ionic) KaraBexerat.. 2448, VII, 26 BcotKelrai. 



VIII, 24 ^v\oypa(j)r}6e2. Martyr. EupLI. 193 inroa-xerai,. 



We find also, Inscr. 5128 dydyovai. Theoph. 280, 13 el-Trofiev. Porph. Cer. 211, 15 

 emovai. Hes. IlelaovTai, Trddovci. CoMN. 98, 13 xapeh. In modern Greek, so far as 

 sound is concerned, there is no difference between the endings of the subjunctive and 

 those of the indicative. 



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Optative Active. 



The original ending X A'N oi the third person plural of the optative. active is some- 

 times used in later Greek. Sept. Gen. 49, 8 alveaat,aav. Deut. 1, 44 iroiriaaiaav. 



Job. 5, 14 ^IrTjXacpija-aia-av. 18, 7 dripevaaiaav, 18, 9 e\6oiaav. 18, 11 oXeaacaav. 20, 

 10 irvpaevaaiaav. Ps. 34, 25 el-TTOiaav. 103, 35 eKXeiTTOtaav. Tobit. 3, 11 evXoyrjaacaav. 

 Inscr. 1699. 1702 -Kapexoiffav. Hippol. 283, 47 Xeyoiaav. Phavor. p. 172, 23 eUaiffav. 

 Sometimes X AN becomes N. Curt. 5. 12. 13. 31 -n-apexoiv for Trapexoia-av, irapexotev. 

 The Elean inscription (Inscr. 11) has d-Trorlvoiav, an intermediate form between the 

 original dirorlvoKrav and the common airoTivoiev. 



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Imperative. 



In classical Greek, the personal endings of the third ijerson plural of the imperative 

 are N T/2 N (Cretan N r/2) for the active, and XQilN for the passive and middle ; as 

 XeyovTCDv, Bovrav, Bei^dvrasv, -ttoiovvtqjv : XeyeaOav, Bocr6cov, Bei^aadcov, iroieoadav. (Compare 

 the Latin NTO, NTOR.) 



