Gal 3:10b (The Infinitive in genitive case) Moon-Ryul Jung moon at saint.soongsil.ac.kr
Thu Oct 28 10:41:46 EDT 1999
Matt 11:25 etc… APOKRIQEIS, was Re: Matt 11:25 etc… Dear ers,why is the infinitive clause in Gal 3:10b (TOU POIHSAI AUTA)in genitive case?MoonMoon R. JungDept of Computer ScienceSoongsil Univ, Seoul,Korea
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Gal 3:10b (The Infinitive in genitive case) Carl W. Conrad cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Thu Oct 28 11:17:06 EDT 1999
APOKRIQEIS, was Re: Matt 11:25 etc… word order At 10:41 AM -0500 10/28/99, Moon-Ryul Jung wrote:>Dear ers,> >why is the infinitive clause in Gal 3:10b (TOU POIHSAI AUTA)>in genitive case?It’s a purpose construction. We sometimes say that the articular infinitivedepended originally on a preposition hENEKA (“for the sake of”). That’sbrief, but I hope it’s reasonably clear.Carl W. ConradDepartment of Classics/Washington UniversityOne Brookings Drive/St. Louis, MO, USA 63130/(314) 935-4018Home: 7222 Colgate Ave./St. Louis, MO 63130/(314) 726-5649cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
APOKRIQEIS, was Re: Matt 11:25 etc…word order