I am become death?

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Not relevant, but interesting: Classical Greek formed the perfect 'synthetically' rather than 'analytically'; that is, they added an inflexion, rather than using an auxiliary. 'Eureka' is an example of this formation; it's the perfect of the irregular verb ʿευρισΧειν (='to find').

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