Koine Greek: Verbs - Pluperfect Tense
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Synopsis: The Pluperfect Tense is a uncommonly used tense for verbs in Koine Greek. It communicates the concept that an action has occurred in the past, and its effects are no longer present. For example ελελυκειν is translated as "I had destroyed".
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The Pluperfect Tense is a uncommonly used tense for verbs in Koine Greek. It communicates the concept that an action has occurred in the past, and its effects are no longer present. For example ελελυκειν is translated as "I had destroyed".
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A Pluperfect verb is formed by
- Augment (sometimes)
- Reduplication
- Perfect Stem of the Verb
- Specific ending
Pluperfect Active
=Pluperfect Passive (and Middle)
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