Counterfactual conditionals 2nd Type
In counterfactual conditionals, the content of the if-clause has not been fulfilled in the past or most likely will not…
grammar
Future Continuous
Future ContinuousAlthough Greek doesn’t make any distinction between “I write” and “I am writing” in present tense, they do make the distinction…
Conditional clauses – Ιst Type
Conditional sentences have two parts: the if-clause and the result-clause (apodosis). The if-clause is usually introduced by the conjunctions αν…
Subjects are optional
A clause always has a subject and a verb. However, in Greek the subject might be omitted. This happens because…
Subject-Verb agreement
In both Greek and English, a verb must agree with its subject in number and person. When the subject is…
Word order
In Greek the subject or the object may either precede or follow the verb. The noun endings and not the…
predicate [κατηγορούμενο]
With some verbs (copula verbs: είμαι, γίνομαι, φαίνομαι, μοιάζω, δείχνω, σπουδάζω, μένω, παραμένω, θεωρούμαι etc.) the noun phrase modifies the…
Expression of prohibition
In Greek, we express prohibition with the negative particle μη and the equivalent να- form.Η Αγκάθα θα ήθελε από το…