LESSON 22 PASSIVE AND MIDDLE VOICES OF VERBS IN —μι Note 1—The Passive, Indicative, Present of the verb ἵστημι has the meaning of “I am caused to stand,” “I am placed,” etc., and hence it simply denotes “I stand,” etc. Almost the only passive tense used in the New Testament is the 1st aorist. INDICATIVE MOOD (PASSIVE AND MIDDLE) I take my stand; am put; am given Sing. ἵσταμαι τίθεμαι δίδομαι —σαι —σαι (ορ τιθῃ̂) —σαι —ται —ται —ται Plur. —μεθα —μεθα —μεθα —σθε —σθε —σθε —νται —νται —νται