or Aorist, the lower-case ‘present’, or ‘future’, being reserved for time. (b) The morphological forms provide some indication of a structure in which the writer/speaker’s emphases may be identified. McKay wisely urges that in all cases the context must be considered with the greatest care if the most accurate temporal and aspectual translation of that structure is to be achieved.42 As does Porter, however, he provides some guidelines. The Present highlights transition to a new unit and factors therein