A few days ago, the Classics Blog, Sententiae Antiquae, had a lovely piece on how language, grammar, and gender often intersect.
A man marries, a woman gets married, but what about divorce & adultery?
Rachel Aubrey investigates.
Voice
Both contributors to this blog (yes, there actually is more than one — Mike and Rachel Aubrey) are […]
This is probably of limited interest those who read this blog. Still, I’ve been looking for this book […]
That moment when you read in BDAG (and BAGD, too) that σκοτίζω’s middle form has the function of: […]
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.
Koine-Greek 