[B-Greek] Number of "regular" versus "irregular" verbs in the NT?

George F Somsel gfsomsel at juno.com
Wed Mar 2 12:04:07 EST 2005


On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 10:58:32 -0500 "Perry L. Stepp" <plstepp at kcu.edu>
writes:
> I need a quick and dirty statistic.  A rough "guesstimate" would be 
> fine.
> 
> In the vocabulary of the GNT, how many of the verbs are "regular" 
> (i.e., the
> root doesn't vary in the different tense stems) vs. irregular? 
> 
> Perry L. Stepp, Ph.D.
> 
> Associate Professor of Biblical Studies
> Kentucky Christian University
> 
> http://campus.kcc.edu/faculty/plstepp
> http://theophiluspunk.blogspot.com
>  
> "The past is never dead. It's not even past." 
>                                                             
> --Faulkner 
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This isn't a statistic, but it may be of help.  A.T. Robertson has a list
of important verbs on pp. 1212-1221.  He states

"Purely normal verbs are not listed here.  Only the tenses are given that
occur in the N.T."

george
gfsomsel
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