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Modern Greek verb conjugation αναγράφω · to write; to record; to state in writing (formal) Passive: αναγράφομαι. Η τιμή αναγράφεται στην ετικέτα. — The price is stated on the label. Register: Common in labels, forms, records and official writing. For ordinary writing, γράφω is often sufficient. Passive perfective alternatives αναγραφεί / αναγραφτεί are both used. … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation ανακαλύπτω · to discover; to find out Passive: ανακαλύπτομαι. Ανακάλυψα την αλήθεια. — I discovered the truth. Passive alternatives: ανακαλύφθηκα / ανακαλύφτηκα and ανακαλυφθεί / ανακαλυφτεί are both used. The spelling is -φτεί, not -πτεί. The participle ανακαλυμμένος describes a state/result and is separate from the perfect. Each table lists the … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation ανακατεύω · to stir; to mix Passive/middle: ανακατεύομαι. Ανακατεύω τη σούπα. — I stir the soup. Different constructions: ανακατεύομαι σε μια υπόθεση means to get involved/interfere in a matter; ανακατεύεται το στομάχι μου means I feel sick. Do not interpret every passive-form use as being mixed by someone. Perfect versus state: … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation ανακλώ · to reflect (light, heat or sound) Passive: ανακλώμαι. Το φως ανακλάται στον καθρέφτη. — The light is reflected in the mirror. Technical meaning: Used especially in physics for reflection. It does not mean to think something over. Formal alternatives include ανακλώμεθα / ανακλάσθε. Personal passive imperfect forms are uncommon; … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation ανακοινώνω · to announce; to make known Passive: ανακοινώνομαι. Τα αποτελέσματα ανακοινώθηκαν χθες. — The results were announced yesterday. Perfect versus state: έχω ανακοινώσει / έχω ανακοινωθεί are the compound perfect forms. Είναι ήδη ανακοινωμένο describes something as already announced; constructions with έχω + ανακοινωμένο need an object and context. Each … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation ανακτώ · to regain; to recover Passive: ανακτώμαι. Ανέκτησε την εμπιστοσύνη τους. — He/she regained their trust. Usage: Common with strength, confidence, control, possessions and data. The passive often concerns things being recovered: τα δεδομένα ανακτήθηκαν. Formal present alternatives include ανακτώμεθα / ανακτάσθε. Passive imperfect forms are uncommon; a dash means … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation αναλύω · to analyse; to explain in detail Passive: αναλύομαι. Αναλύουμε τα αποτελέσματα. — We analyse the results. Perfect versus result: έχω αναλύσει / έχω αναλυθεί are the compound perfect forms. Το θέμα είναι αναλυμένο describes an analysed/explained topic. Constructions with έχω + αναλυμένο need an object and context. Each table … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation αναλαμβάνω · to undertake; to take on; to take over Passive: αναλαμβάνομαι. Ανέλαβα την ευθύνη. — I took responsibility. Perfect versus participle: έχω αναλάβει / έχω αναληφθεί are the compound perfect forms. Ανειλημμένος is a learned participle, useful in ανειλημμένες υποχρεώσεις (prior commitments); it is not an everyday alternative perfect for … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation αναμειγνύω · to mix; to blend Passive/middle: αναμειγνύομαι. Αναμειγνύουμε τα δύο χρώματα. — We mix the two colours. Meaning: The passive/middle can also mean to become involved in a matter. Αναμεμειγμένος στην υπόθεση means involved in the affair; it is not a freely interchangeable perfect-tense form for every context. Forms: The … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation ανανεώνω · to renew; to refresh Passive: ανανεώνομαι. Ανανέωσα τη συνδρομή μου. — I renewed my subscription. Perfect versus state: έχω ανανεώσει / έχω ανανεωθεί are the compound perfect forms. Νιώθω ανανεωμένος/ανανεωμένη means I feel refreshed. It describes a state rather than giving a second conjugation of the perfect. Each table … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation αναπαριστάνω · to depict; to represent; to re-enact Passive: αναπαριστάνομαι. Οι ηθοποιοί αναπαριστούν τη σκηνή. — The actors re-enact the scene. Related pattern: αναπαριστώ is also used. Both share the perfective stem αναπαραστήσω / αναπαραστήσει with η; passive αναπαρασταθώ. See also αναπαριστώ. Past forms: The imperfect is αναπαρίστανα. The aorist αναπαρέστησα … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation αναπαριστώ · to depict; to represent; to re-enact Passive: αναπαρίσταμαι. Ο πίνακας αναπαριστά μια γιορτή. — The painting depicts a celebration. Alternative: αναπαριστάνω is another present pattern; both share αναπαραστήσω / αναπαραστήσει. The passive αναπαρίσταμαι follows a learned pattern. Parenthesised forms are formal; dashes in the passive imperfect mean no personal … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation ανασκάπτω · to excavate; to dig up Passive: ανασκάπτομαι. Οι αρχαιολόγοι ανέσκαψαν τον χώρο. — The archaeologists excavated the site. Register: A formal verb, particularly common in archaeology. For ordinary digging, σκάβω is more usual. The tables use ανασκάφηκα / ανασκαφεί for the passive perfective series; alternatives with -φτηκα / -φτεί … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation αναπνέω · to breathe Αναπνέω καθαρό αέρα. — I breathe clean air. Stem change: αναπνέω → ανέπνευσα / ανάπνευσα → θα αναπνεύσω. The perfective stem contains υ; the present stem does not. Each table lists the six persons. Commas separate alternatives; parentheses show an optional ending. On small screens, swipe across … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation ανασταίνω · to resurrect; to bring back to life; to revive Passive: ανασταίνομαι · to rise from the dead; to be revived. Ο Χριστός αναστήθηκε. — Christ rose from the dead. Meaning and register: Used literally in religious contexts and figuratively for renewed energy or relief: Αυτός ο καφές με ανάστησε. … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation αναστατώνω · to upset; to disturb; to turn upside down Passive: αναστατώνομαι. Η είδηση με αναστάτωσε. — The news upset me. Action versus state: Έχω αναστατωθεί is the perfect (I have become upset). Είμαι αναστατωμένος/αναστατωμένη describes how I feel now. Both are natural, with different uses. Each table lists the six … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation αναστέλλω · to suspend; to halt temporarily Passive: αναστέλλομαι. Η λειτουργία ανεστάλη προσωρινά. — Operation was temporarily suspended. Spelling and register: Present-stem αναστέλλω has double λλ; perfective αναστείλω / αναστείλει has one λ. Ανεστάλη / ανεστάλησαν are formal third-person passive past forms. Each table lists the six persons. Commas separate alternatives; … Read more

Modern Greek verb conjugation αναστενάζω · to sigh Αναστέναξε από ανακούφιση. — He/she sighed with relief. Aspect: αναστέναζα describes ongoing or repeated sighing; αναστέναξα presents the action as a whole. Each table lists the six persons. Commas separate alternatives; parentheses show an optional ending. On small screens, swipe across the table. Indicative · Οριστική Present … Read more