List 2  (key aorists for quiz 2)

For the following verbs, including both 1st and 2nd aorists --  learn the list

Then  Practice with conjugating, esp. 3rd sing. (s/he) 1st pl (we) for in-class exercise.

 

1st Aorist (*including 'liquids'*)

ἀκούω ....ἤκουσα

ἀπο-κτείνω, -έκτεινα*

βλέπω ...... ἔβλεψα

βοηθέω .....ἐβοήθησα

δέχομαι ... ἐδεξάμην

ἐθέλω .......ἠθέλησα

ἡγέομαι ... ἡγησάμην

θαυμάζω ... ἐθαύμασα

καλέω ......ἐκάλεσα

μένω ....ἔμεινα*

νικάω ..... ἐνίκησα

παύω ..... ἔπαυσα

πέμπω ....ἔπεμψα

πράττω.... ἔπραξα

2nd Aorists (pp.177-81)

 

ἄγω...........ἤγαγον

ἀπο-θνῄσκω ....ἀπ-έθανον

ἀφ-ικνέομαι....ἀφ-ικόμην

βάλλω .... ἔβαλον

γίγνομαι ....ἐγενόμην

εὑρίσκω ..... ηὗρον

ἔχω .... ἔσχον

λαμβάνω ....ἔλαβον

λείπω ... ἔλιπον

μανθάνω ...ἔμαθον

πάσχω ... ἔπαθον

πίπτω ... ἔπεσον

φεύγω ....εφυγον

 

 

And don't forget the 3 essential irregular 2nd aorists (p. 189), "come, say, see"

ἔρχομαι....ἦλθον

λέγω ..... εἶπον

ὁράω .... εἶδον