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"third-person"
]
},
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"indicative",
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"present"
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"imperfect",
"imperfective",
"indicative",
"plural",
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"future",
"imperfective",
"indicative",
"plural",
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{
"form": "Formed using present tense from above with a particle (να, ας).",
"source": "conjugation",
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"future",
"imperfect",
"imperfective",
"present",
"subjunctive"
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"second-person",
"singular"
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},
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"form": "έσο",
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"active",
"archaic",
"dated",
"imperative",
"imperfective",
"rare",
"second-person",
"singular"
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]
},
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"form": "όντας",
"source": "conjugation",
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"present"
]
}
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"english": "we are; from Katharevousa",
"roman": "eímetha",
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"english": "we were; from Katharevousa",
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"english": "I will be; in set phrases from Ancient Greek",
"roman": "ésomai",
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],
"word": "έσομαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "be!, may you be!; in set phrases from Ancient Greek",
"roman": "éso",
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"imperative"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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{
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"roman": "éstosan",
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"word": "έστωσαν"
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},
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"alt": "not related - see verbs ἕννυμι (hénnumi); ἕζομαι (hézomai), ἵημι (híēmi)",
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"english": "to become",
"roman": "gínomai",
"word": "γίνομαι"
},
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"roman": "oúsa",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ούσα"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 42 17 41",
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"english": "I'm her friend.",
"roman": "Eímai fílos tis.",
"text": "Είμαι φίλος της.",
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},
{
"english": "He's a doctor.",
"roman": "Eínai giatrós.",
"text": "Είναι γιατρός.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "She was constantly sad.",
"roman": "Synechós ítan thlimméni",
"text": "Συνεχώς ήταν θλιμμένη",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I am at my home.",
"roman": "Eímai sto spíti mou",
"text": "Είμαι στο σπίτι μου",
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"english": "There is a woman at the door.",
"roman": "Eínai mía gynaíka stin pórta.",
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"english": "That guy over there is a SYRIZA supporter.",
"roman": "Aftós ekeí eínai SYRIZA.",
"text": "Αυτός εκεί είναι ΣΥΡΙΖΑ.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "What team do you support?",
"roman": "Ti omáda eísai;",
"text": "Τι ομάδα είσαι;",
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"english": "The problem has been solved, it is [already] solved.",
"roman": "Échei lytheí to próvlima, eínai lyméno.",
"text": "Έχει λυθεί το πρόβλημα, είναι λυμένο.",
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"Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek",
"Greek terms inherited from Byzantine Greek",
"Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
"Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"imperfective",
"indicative",
"informal",
"second-person",
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"indicative",
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"third-person"
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},
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"form": "ήταν",
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"imperfect",
"imperfective",
"indicative",
"informal",
"singular",
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]
},
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