Diphthong (διφθογγ):

αι – aisle
ει – eight
οι – oil
υι – suite
αυ – Faust
ευ – feud
ου – soup
YOUR FIRST VOCAB. WORDS
Write these down

• καί

• χριστός
• κόσμος

• λέγω
• γράφω
• βαπτίζω
 γράφω -- I write

• How would we say “You Write”?

• How would we say “We Write”?

• How would we say “He Writes”?

• How would we say “Y’all Write”?

• How would we say “I Write”?

 λέγω -- I say

• How would we say “You say”?

• How would we say “We say”?

• How would we say “He says”?

• How would we say “Y’all say”?

• How would we say “I say”?

THE PRESENT ACTIVE INDICATIVE

λύω λύομεν
λύεις λύετε
λύει λύουσι
THE FUTURE  σ will take you there
THE FUTURE  σ will take you there
λύσω λύσομεν
λύσεις λύσετε
λύσει λύσουσι
THE FUTURE  σ will take you there
Let’s read some verbs, and
make them FUTURE VERBS
λύω  λύσω

βλέπω  Βλέπσω  βλέψω

ἀκούει  ἀκούσει
 Mixing sigma with “Hard Sounds”
Why does all this
“Front of the mouth” sounds

π + σ happen? Well, just

try saying these
β + σ = ψ letters together and
it will start to make
φ + σ sense!
“Back of the mouth” sounds

κ + σ
γ + σ = ξ
χ + σ
“Tongue on the teeth” sounds

τ + σ
δ + σ = Dropout!
θ + σ We’ll do some
examples after we
do “I am” verbs.
 The “I AM” Verb – eimi – εἰμί

• εἰμί MOST
FREQUENTLY
• εἰ USED

• ἐστί
• ἐσμέν
• ἐστέ
• εἰσί
 The “I AM” Verb – eimi – εἰμί

• εἰμί
• εἰ
• ἐστί
• ἐσμέν
• ἐστέ
• εἰσί

1 John 5:1: Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Χριστὸς

Matthew 26:63: εἶ ὁ χριστὸς

 THE NEGATIVE

• οὐ εἰμί ὁ Χριστὸς
• οὐ βλέπω
• οὐ βλέψω
• οὐ σώζει
• οὐ δοξάσουσι (vocab. - pg 23)
 Βλέψετε (for next week)!

• Learn the verbs on page 23

• Write out translations for the

practice sentences on pp. 24—25.