That moment when you read in BDAG that κοιμάω is: in our lit. only in pass. and w. act. […]
grammar
The purpose of this second post (for the first post, see here: Challenges in language analysis: thesis prefatory […]
In catching up on this blog and trying staying afoot with the advancement of Greek language scholarship, I […]
Just to recap on this series, since I’ve been so busy with so many other things and so […]
Really, the only thing I love more than an ancient language is an ancient grammarian writing about an […]
The Baptist Bulletin, the online magazine of the denomination Rod was a part of, has published its obituary […]
Ἐργάζομαι is a bit of a difficult verb to deal with in terms of voice. It’s perhaps the only verb that causes problems (at least at face value) after the rejection of deponency as a valid category for the Greek Voice System. Rutgar Allan categorizes it as an indirect middle (Allan 200, 54). That has always seemed a bit forced. But perhaps there’s some credence to it.
I know its regularly said by those whose background is in classics and the tradition of classical philology […]
I just wanted to make this passing note. A few posts back, I presented my analysis of the […]
I have said before on a number of other occasions that the fact that a mismatch between a […]