Aorist subjunctive active meaning

1. What does aorist active subjunctive mean?
2. What is an aorist active?
3. What is aorist passive subjunctive?
4. What does subjunctive mean in koine Greek?

What does aorist active subjunctive mean?

Linguistically, it just means that the verb form is "unmarked" - sort of like the "infinitive" of any verb today. An English example might be "I go". A definite action in the present.

What is an aorist active?

The AORIST tense always conveys a single, discreet action (i.e. simple aspect). This is the most common tense for referring to action in the past. The IMPERFECT tense always conveys past activity that was more than a single action in some way (i.e. ongoing aspect). Aorist: I walked.

What is aorist passive subjunctive?

Aorist passive subjunctives are built on the stem of the 6th principal part. As in the aorist active and middle subjunctive forms, the primary tense endings rather than the secondary tense endings are used.

What does subjunctive mean in koine Greek?

Subjunctive—the subjunctive mood expresses purpose, possibility, deliberation, and hortatory statements.