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Keep on drinking!<br />

Ας πλώθεις!<br />

Keep on laying!<br />

38.2.3 2 nd Category<br />

For the 2 nd category of verbs the verbal endings in the Regular Imperative: Active Voice Indefinite are:<br />

1st Form<br />

ΕΝΝΙΚΟΣ________ ΠΛΥΧΗΝΝΤΙΚΟΣ<br />

Greek___________English<br />

Verb_____Pers.Pr.__Verb___Pers.Pr.<br />

Ας -ω____εγιώνι__Ας -ομεν/-ουμεν__εμείς<br />

-α/-ηννε_εσούνι___-άτε__εσείς<br />

Ας -ά____τούτος__Ας -ούσιν/-ούν__τούτοι<br />

Ας -ά____τούτη___Ας -ούσιν/-ούν__τούτες<br />

Ας -ά____τούτον__Ας -ούσιν/-ούν__τούτα<br />

Φερειπείν<br />

Βουρώ<br />

ΕΝΝΙΚΟΣ_________________ΠΛΥΧΗΝΝΤΙΚΟΣ<br />

Greek____________________English<br />

Verb______Pers.Pr. ________Verb__Pers.Pr.<br />

Ας βουρώ__εγιώνι__________Ας ριόμεν/ούμεν__εμείς<br />

Βούρα/Βούρηννε___εσούνι___Ριάτε_________εσείς<br />

Ας ριά__τούτος____________Ας ριούσιν/ούν_τούτοι<br />

Ας ριά__τούτη_____________Ας ριούσιν/ούν_τούτες<br />

Ας ριά__τούτον____________Ας ριούσιν/ούν_τούτα<br />

(Keep on running!)<br />

All verbs in this category are conjugated in the same way.<br />

Φερειπείν<br />

Αππήα/Αππήηννε<br />

Keep on jumping!<br />

Ας παρπατούσιν!<br />

Keep on walking (3 rd person plural)<br />

Ας διώ!<br />

Keep on giving!<br />

38.2.4 3rd Category – Impersonal Verbs – Απρόσωπα Ρήματα.<br />

Remember that Impersonal verbs are a special category of verbs which have only one conjugation for all person and numbers. For<br />

example: It appears to me. I must etc.<br />

38.2.4Α Πρέπει, τυχαίννει, τυσ’αίννει, μέλλει<br />

πρέπει (must), τυχαίννει (happens), τυσ’αίννει (happens), μέλλει (is going to happen).<br />

ΕΝΝΙΚΟΣ________ ΠΛΥΧΗΝΝΤΙΚΟΣ<br />

Greek_____________English<br />

Verb______Pers.Pr. __Verb____Pers.Pr.<br />

Ας πρέπει__ εγιώνι__Ας πρέπει__εμείς<br />

Πρέπει____εσούνι__Πρέπει___εσείς<br />

Ας πρέπει___τούτος__Ας πρέπει___τούτοι<br />

Ας πρέπει___τούτη __Ας πρέπει___τούτες<br />

Ας πρέπει___τούτον__Ας πρέπει___τούτα<br />

38.2.4Β Άλλα<br />

φαίνεσται (appears), νοιάζει (to care about something), κάμνει (to fit), αναδόξει (to have an inspiration/idea), δόχνει (to have an<br />

inspiration/idea), λαχαίννει (to have an inspiration/idea), αρέσκει (to like), κανεί (to be sufficient), κόφτει (to care about something),<br />

λαλού(ν) (only in plural! to be called)<br />

The verbs above are used with a specific set of personal pronouns since they refer to the effect an object has on them. Therefore they also<br />

have a plural form.<br />

Singular<br />

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