The idea is to make it easy to find examples to use for learning inductively. You know you want to teach or learn the forms found in this table, you know you want to do this by working through real examples, now you are looking for examples to do this with. It can also be used when writing worksheets or tutorials to illustrate a point of grammar. I wrote this mainly for my own use, but I'm posting it here to see if anyone else is interested in it. I'm also interested in ideas for improving this, or for similar tools.
To use the function, you specify the lemmas of the verbs you are interested in, and the forms you want the tables for, e.g. "PAI" for present active indicative, "PMI" for present middle indicative, etc. You also specify the maximum number of examples you want for a given form.
Here's an example:
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import module namespace m="http://ibiblio.org/bgreek/morph" at "./morph.xqlib";
m:verb-chart-examples(("λέγω","ἔχω","ποιέω"), ("PAI","PMI","IAI", "IMI"), 5)
It's also possible to select verbs by frequency, e.g. verbs occurring between 200 and 2400 times:
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m:verb-chart-examples(m:frequent-verbs(200, 2400)/@lemma, ("PAI","PMI","IAI", "IMI", "AAI", "AMI"), 2)
Verb chart examples
Lemmas: λέγω ἔχω γίνομαι ἔρχομαι ποιέω ὁράω ἀκούω δίδωμι λαλέω οἶδα λαμβάνω πιστεύω ἀποκρίνομαι γινώσκω ἐξέρχομαι δύναμαι θέλω
Forms: PAI PMI IAI IMI AAI AMI
PAI
1st person singular
(Book 01 03:09) λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν ὅτι δύναται ὁ θεὸς ἐκ τῶν λίθων τούτων ἐγεῖραι τέκνα τῷ Ἀβραάμ .
(Book 01 03:14) ὁ δὲ Ἰωάννης διεκώλυεν αὐτὸν λέγων Ἐγὼ χρείαν ἔχω ὑπὸ σοῦ βαπτισθῆναι ,
1st person plural
(Book 01 03:08) ποιήσατε οὖν καρπὸν ἄξιον τῆς μετανοίας καὶ μὴ δόξητε λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς Πατέρα ἔχομεν τὸν Ἀβραάμ ,
(Book 01 12:38) θέλομεν ἀπὸ σοῦ σημεῖον ἰδεῖν .
2d person singular
(Book 01 13:10) Καὶ προσελθόντες οἱ μαθηταὶ εἶπαν αὐτῷ Διὰ τί ἐν παραβολαῖς λαλεῖς αὐτοῖς ;
(Book 01 13:28) οἱ δὲ δοῦλοι αὐτῷ λέγουσιν Θέλεις οὖν ἀπελθόντες συλλέξωμεν αὐτά ;
2d person plural
(Book 01 05:46) τίνα μισθὸν ἔχετε ;
(Book 01 05:47) τί περισσὸν ποιεῖτε ;
3d person singular
(Book 01 04:06) καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ Εἰ υἱὸς εἶ τοῦ θεοῦ ,
(Book 01 04:10) τότε λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς Ὕπαγε ,
3d person plural
(Book 01 05:46) οὐχὶ καὶ οἱ τελῶναι τὸ αὐτὸ ποιοῦσιν ;
(Book 01 05:47) οὐχὶ καὶ οἱ ἐθνικοὶ τὸ αὐτὸ ποιοῦσιν ;
PMI
1st person singular
(Book 01 09:28) καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς Πιστεύετε ὅτι δύναμαι τοῦτο ποιῆσαι ;
(Book 01 26:52) πάντες γὰρ οἱ λαβόντες μάχαιραν ἐν μαχαίρῃ ἀπολοῦνται ἢ δοκεῖς ὅτι οὐ δύναμαι παρακαλέσαι τὸν πατέρα μου ,
1st person plural
(Book 01 20:22) λέγουσιν αὐτῷ Δυνάμεθα .
(Book 02 10:39) οἱ δὲ εἶπαν αὐτῷ Δυνάμεθα .
!!! SNIP !!!