Pronouns replace nouns. Without pronouns, we’d constantly have to repeat nouns, and that would make our speech and writing repetitive.
Singular
με me e.g. Mε λένε Κώστα. [ lit. They call me Kostas]
σε you e.g. Σε αγαπάω. [ Ι love you]
him τον e.g. Toν βλέπω. [ I see him]
her την e.g. Tην προτιμώ. [ Ι prefer her]
it το e.g. To ξέρω. [ Ι know it]
Plural
μας us e.g. Mας αγαπάει [ He loves us]
σας you e.g Σας βλέπω [ Ι see you all]
τους them (for males) e.g. Toυς μιλάω [ Ι speak to them]
τις them ( for females) e.g. Τις ξέρω [I know them]
τα them (for neutral) e.g. Tα μαθαίνω [ Ι learn them]
Examples : Αγαπώ την μητέρα μου. Ι love my mother.
Την αγαπώ. Ι love her.
Μαθαίνω το αλφάβητο. Ι learn the alphabet.
To μαθαίνω. Ι learn it.
Αγαπώ τον Γιώργο. Ι love George.
Toν αγαπώ. Ι love him.
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