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| Because atelic action uses the genitive, a non-core case, to represent its object, the object cannot take verbal agreement, and thus the middle voice is triggered. By making use of telicity in conjuncture with tense and aspect, a broad range on nuances may be expressed in Classical Talothic. | | Because atelic action uses the genitive, a non-core case, to represent its object, the object cannot take verbal agreement, and thus the middle voice is triggered. By making use of telicity in conjuncture with tense and aspect, a broad range on nuances may be expressed in Classical Talothic. |
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| | λεκεῖα Κρίσπος εὐαν ϻύνακα
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| | read.FUT-C.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.ACC.SG book-ACC.SG
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| | 'Krispos will have read (all of) the book'
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| | c1 = (''telic'')}}
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| | λέκουρ Κρίσπος εὐᾱς ϻύνακος
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| | read.FUT-MID.T.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.GEN.SG book-GEN.SG
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| | 'Krispos will read some of the book'
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| | c1 = (''atelic'')}}
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| ;Present
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| | λεττεῖα Κρίσπος εὐαν ϻύνακα
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| | read.PRES-C.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.ACC.SG book-ACC.SG
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| | 'Krispos will read (all of) the book/is reading all of the book (i.e. is reading with intent to finish)'
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| | c1 = (''telic'')}}
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| | λέττουρ Κρίσπος εὐᾱς ϻύνακος
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| | read.PRES-MID.T.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.GEN.SG book-GEN.SG
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| | 'Krispos is reading the book (i.e. is part way through it)'
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| | c1 = (''atelic'')}}
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| ;Perfect
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| | λόκεα Κρίσπος εὐαν ϻύνακα
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| | read.PERF-C.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.ACC.SG book-ACC.SG
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| | 'Krispos has read the whole book'
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| | c1 = (''telic'')}}
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| | λόκου Κρίσπος εὐᾱς ϻύνακος
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| | read.PERF-MID.T.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.GEN.SG book-GEN.SG
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| | 'Krispos has read some of the book'
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| | c1 = (''atelic'')}}
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| | ἔλεκεα Κρίσπος εὐαν ϻύνακα
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| | read.AOR-C.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.ACC.SG book-ACC.SG
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| | 'Krispos read/reads the (whole) book'
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| | c1 = (''telic'')}}
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| | ἔλεκου Κρίσπος εὐᾱς ϻύνακος
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| | read.AOR-MID.T.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.GEN.SG book-GEN.SG
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| | 'Krispos read/reads some of the book'
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| ;Imperfect
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| | ἔλεττεα Κρίσπος εὐαν ϻύνακα
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| | read.IMPERF-C.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.ACC.SG book-ACC.SG
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| | 'Krispos was reading the whole book (i.e. was reading it but now it is read)'
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| | ἔλεττου Κρίσπος εὐᾱς ϻύνακος
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| | read.IMPERF-MID.T.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.GEN.SG book-GEN.SG
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| | 'Krispos was reading (part of) the book'
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| ;Pluperfect
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| | ἔλοκεια Κρίσπος εὐαν ϻύνακα
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| | read.PPFV-C.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.ACC.SG book-ACC.SG
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| | 'Krispos had read the whole book'
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| | ἔλοκουρ Κρίσπος εὐᾱς ϻύνακος
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| | read.PPFV-MID.T.3SG Krispos-NOM.SG DET-C.GEN.SG book-GEN.SG
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| | 'Krispos had read part of the book'
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| == Verbs == | | == Verbs == |