Word order
In Greek the subject or the object may either precede or follow the verb. The noun endings and not the…
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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…
Imperative
The verb form used both in English and Greek to give commands is called imperative (Προστακτική). In Greek the imperative…
Mood and Modality
In addition to time reference, verbs and verb phrases can also express modality: • certainty Ο Nίκος κοιμάται αργά κάθε…
9 Phrases to Use When You’re Angry
Nα μην σε νοιάζει =it’s none of your businessΠρόσεχε πώς μου μιλάς=Watch your mouthAρκετά!= That’s enough!Σταμάτα = Stop it!Aυτό είναι…
4 Passive verbs in – αμαι.
Τhese verbs have only passive Voice but they are passive in form but active in translation : κοιμάμαι=I sleep, φοβάμαι…
Appositions
Α noun may be modified by another noun in the same case (nominative, accusative or genitive). In these cases the…