Imperfect Tense:
What was going on?
What used to be?
Correction of exercise 1:
χαίρομεν
ἐχαίρετε |
We are greeting
You were greeting |
ἐστενάζομεν
στενάζετε |
We were sighing
You are groaning |
βαδίζομεν
ἐβαδίζετε |
We are walking
You were walking |
| ἐφέρομεν |
We were carrying |
| ἐλαμβάνετε |
You were taking |
| ἐσπεύδομεν |
We were hurrying |
Correction of exercise 2:
| Present |
Imperfect |
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| ὁ ἥλιος φλέγει |
ὁ ἥλιος ἔφλεγεν |
| πίπτομεν |
ἐπίπτομεν |
| σπείρετε |
ἐσπείρετε |
| πταίουσιν |
ἔπταιον |
| βαίνω |
ἔβαινον |
| λείπουσιν |
ἔλειπον |
| ἆρα λύεις; |
ἆρα ἔλυες; |
| πείθουσιν |
ἔπειθον |
Correction of exercise 3:
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Wolves chase hares but hares flee fast.
Philip and his grandfather were hunting hares in the hills.
They were already about to go back when they saw a hare.
And the hare was running, running, running.
The dog was guarding/watching the flocks well.
While the terrible tyrant was reigning the people were suffering terribly.
The young men were hitting another one lying in the road. |
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