Imperative Parsing — Exercise

Chapter 33 — Imperative

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A 20-item parsing drill on the Greek imperative. Students parse each form (tense / voice / person / number / mood / lexical form), note aspect implications, and translate. Items cover present and aorist imperatives (active, middle/passive), 2nd and 3rd person forms, prohibitions, and the imperative of εἰμί. An answer key is embedded in all formats.

Sample Questions

Q1. 1 ἀγαπᾶτε Aor Pres Act Mid Pass 2nd 3rd Pl Sg Ongoing Simple Simple (prohib.) Stop (ongoing prohib.) ▶

A: 1 ἀγαπᾶτε Pres Act 2nd Pl ἀγαπάω Ongoing Love your enemies.

Q2. 2 μετανοεῖτε Aor Pres Act Mid Pass 2nd 3rd Pl Sg Ongoing Simple Simple (prohib.) Stop (ongoing prohib.) ▶

A: 2 μετανοεῖτε Pres Act 2nd Pl μετανοέω Ongoing Repent and believe in the gospel.

Q3. 3 χαίρετε Aor Pres Act Mid Pass 2nd 3rd Pl Sg Ongoing Simple Simple (prohib.) Stop (ongoing prohib.) ▶

A: 3 χαίρετε Pres Act 2nd Pl χαίρω Ongoing Rejoice in the Lord always.