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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1841 Excerpt: ...I. "I desire," " strive," and has in this signification only the perfect, fiefiaa; first person plural, pefia/iev; participle, fiefiauc; genitive, -one and Utoc; third person plural pluperfect, fiefiaoav. 2. "I taste," "feel," in which the present palopai is usual; future, puoofiai; first aorist, ifiaodjinv. Meipofiat, " J obtain," from the root MEPQ, perfect middle, tfiftopa j perfect passive, eljiapfiai. Hence dfiaprai, "it is ordained by fate." M ttu, "/ am about," "am to come," imperfect, rifiMov, with the temporal augment; future, fieWiou, fec. M&U, " I concern," "give concern to," "lie at the heart of," is mostly used in the active form only, as an impersonal, fieke t; future, fleTast, n. IIA9Q, see Jldoxu-. Twvj, "I jest," future, naii-ofiai and naioijxai; first aorist, Inaiaa; perfect, wSnaiKa; perfect passive, nenaiafiai and nenaiyfiai. Xlaiu, "1 strike" future, usually nairiau, but the remaining tenses regular; first aorist, inaiaa; perfect, ne-kaiKa; first aorist passive, knaiodriv. Hdoxu, "I suffer" from HA60, second aorist, Inadov. Perfect middle, nenovBa, from ITEN6S2. The form ninnda for the perfect, iiffiaa for the first aorist, and nrioofiai for the future, are more rare, and are proper to the poetic language alone. A peculiar Homeric form is nenoode, as second person plural of the perfect. Xleidu, " I persuade," proceeds regularly in the active, but forms, besides the first aorist ineiaa, a second aorist, lnidov (with the epic reduplication niniBov), and likewise an epic future, nsrnBijau. Passive and middle, neidofiai, the latter voice with the meaning, ((I believe" "folloi...