{"id":1619,"date":"2014-09-17T09:56:01","date_gmt":"2014-09-17T09:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/?p=1619"},"modified":"2014-09-17T11:37:41","modified_gmt":"2014-09-17T11:37:41","slug":"back-to-the-future-greek-irregular-verbs-you-must-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/back-to-the-future-greek-irregular-verbs-you-must-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to the future! Greek irregular verbs you must know"},"content":{"rendered":"
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by Sky Noir (under a CC license on Flickr)<\/p><\/div>\n

A few months ago I posted a list of common irregular verbs in the Past Simple tense<\/a> (\u0391\u03cc\u03c1\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2, aoristos<\/em>). The same verbs have an irregular form in the Simple Future tense<\/a> (\u03a3\u03c4\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b9\u03b1\u03af\u03bf\u03c2 \u039c\u03ad\u03bb\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2<\/em>, (stigmiaios melontas):<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u0395\u03bd\u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03ce\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2(Enestotas)<\/p>\n

Present<\/td>\n

Transliteration<\/td>\nDefinition<\/td>\n\u039c\u03ad\u03bb\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2(Melontas)<\/p>\n

Future Simple<\/td>\n

Transliteration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b1\u03b9<\/td>\nime<\/td>\nto be<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b1\u03b9<\/td>\ntha eimai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03ad\u03c7\u03c9<\/td>\neho<\/td>\nto have<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03ad\u03c7\u03c9<\/td>\ntha eho<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03bb\u03ad\u03c9<\/td>\nleo<\/td>\nto say, to tell<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03c0\u03c9<\/td>\ntha po<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03b2\u03bb\u03ad\u03c0\u03c9<\/td>\nvlepo<\/td>\nto see<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03b4\u03c9<\/td>\ntha do<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03b4\u03af\u03bd\u03c9<\/td>\ndino<\/td>\nto give<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03b4\u03ce\u03c3\u03c9<\/td>\ntha doso<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03c0\u03b7\u03b3\u03b1\u03af\u03bd\u03c9<\/td>\npigeno<\/td>\nto go<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03c0\u03ac\u03c9<\/td>\ntha pao<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03c4\u03c1\u03ce\u03c9<\/td>\ntroo<\/td>\nto eat<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03c6\u03ac\u03c9<\/td>\ntha fao<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03c0\u03af\u03bd\u03c9<\/td>\npino<\/td>\nto drink<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b9\u03ce<\/td>\ntha pio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd\u03c9<\/td>\nakouo<\/td>\nto listen, to hear<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd\u03c3\u03c9<\/td>\ntha akouso<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03c0\u03b1\u03af\u03c1\u03bd\u03c9<\/td>\nperno<\/td>\nto take, to get<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03c9<\/td>\ntha paro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03c6\u03b5\u03cd\u03b3\u03c9<\/td>\nfevgo<\/td>\nto leave, to go<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03c6\u03cd\u03b3\u03c9<\/td>\ntha figo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03b2\u03b1\u03af\u03bd\u03c9<\/td>\nkatalaveno<\/td>\nto understand<\/td>\n\u03b8\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03ac\u03b2\u03c9<\/td>\ntha katalavo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u03b2\u03b3\u03b1\u03af\u03bd\u03c9<\/td>\nvgeno<\/td>\nto go out, to get out<\/td>\n\u03b2\u03b3\u03c9<\/td>\ntha vgo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Below there are some examples in order to put these verbs in context.The sentences are translated literally.
\n\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03b4\u03b5\u03af\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1<\/span> (paradeigmata<\/em>, examples)<\/p>\n

\u00ab\u03a0\u03ac\u03bc\u03b5 \u03c3\u03b9\u03bd\u03b5\u03bc\u03ac \u03b1\u03cd\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf;\u00bb \u00ab\u0394\u03b5\u03bd \u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03ce. \u0394\u03b5\u03bd \u03b8\u03b1 \u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b1\u03b9<\/strong> \u03b5\u03b4\u03ce.\u00bb (Pame sinema avrio? Den boro. Then tha ime edo.)<\/em>
\n\u201cDo you want to go to the movies tomorrow?\u201d \u201cI can\u2019t. I won\u2019t be here.\u201d
\n\u039f \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1\u03c4\u03c1\u03cc\u03c2 \u03b8\u03b1 \u03ad\u03c7\u03b5\u03b9<\/strong> \u03c7\u03c1\u03cc\u03bd\u03bf \u03c4\u03bf \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc\u03b3\u03b5\u03c5\u03bc\u03b1. (O giatros tha ehei hrono to apogevma.) <\/em>The doctor will have time in the afternoon.
\n\u0398\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/strong> \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b3\u03bf\u03bd\u03b5\u03af\u03c2 \u03c3\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03c4\u03b9; (Tha peis stous goneis sou gia to party?)<\/em>
\nWill you tell your parents about the party?
\n\u00ab\u03a4\u03b9 \u03b8\u03b1 \u03ba\u03ac\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc\u03c8\u03b5;\u00bb \u00ab \u0398\u03b1 \u03b4\u03c9<\/strong> \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03b1\u03b3\u03ce\u03bd\u03b1.\u00bb (Ti tha kaneis apopse? Tha do ton agona.)<\/em>
\n\u201cWhat will you do tonight?\u201d \u201cI\u2019ll watch the match.\u201d
\n\u03a4\u03bf \u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03bf\u03ba\u03b1\u03af\u03c1\u03b9 \u03b8\u03b1 \u03c0\u03ac\u03bc\u03b5<\/strong> \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u0395\u03bb\u03bb\u03ac\u03b4\u03b1. (To kalokairi tha pame stin Ellada.)<\/em>
\n\u201cIn the summer we\u2019ll go to Greece.\u201d
\n\u03a4\u03b9 \u03b8\u03b1 \u03c6\u03ac\u03c4\u03b5<\/strong> \u03c4\u03bf \u03b2\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03c5; (Ti tha fate to vrady?)<\/em>
\n\u201cWhat will you eat in the evening (for dinner)?\u201d
\n\u0398\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b9\u03b5\u03af\u03c4\u03b5<\/strong> \u03ba\u03ac\u03c4\u03b9; (Tha pieite kati?)<\/em>
\n\u201cWill you drink something?
\n\u00ab\u0398\u03b1 \u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/strong> \u03c4\u03b7\u03bb\u03b5\u03cc\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03b7 \u03c4\u03ce\u03c1\u03b1;\u00bb \u00ab \u038c\u03c7\u03b9. \u0398\u03b1 \u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd\u03c3\u03c9<\/strong> \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae.\u00bb (Tha deis tileorasi tora? Ohi. Tha akousi mousiki.)<\/em>
\n\u201cWill you watch tv now?\u201d \u201cNo. I\u2019ll listen to music.\u201d
\n\u0398\u03b1 \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2<\/strong> \u03c4\u03b7\u03bb\u03ad\u03c6\u03c9\u03bd\u03bf \u03c4\u03bf \u039d\u03af\u03ba\u03bf; \u0388\u03c7\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03c6\u03bf\u03c1\u03ad\u03c2! (Tha pareis tilefono to Niko? Ehei parei treis fores.)<\/em>
\nWill you call Niko? He\u2019s called you three times!
\n\u03a4\u03b9 \u03ce\u03c1\u03b1 \u03b8\u03b1 \u03c6\u03cd\u03b3\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5<\/strong> \u03b1\u03cd\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf; (Ti ora tha figete avrio?)<\/em>
\n\u201cWhat time will you leave tomorrow?
\n\u0391\u03bd \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03be\u03b7\u03b3\u03ae\u03c3\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd, \u03b8\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03ac\u03b2\u03c9<\/strong>. (An mou exigisoun tha katalavo.)<\/em>
\nIf they explain to me I\u2019ll understand.
\n\u0398\u03b1 \u03b2\u03b3\u03bf\u03cd\u03bc\u03b5 <\/strong>\u03b1\u03c0\u03cc\u03c8\u03b5; (Tha vgoume apopse?)<\/em>
\nWill we go out tonight?<\/p>\n

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A few months ago I posted a list of common irregular verbs in the Past Simple tense (\u0391\u03cc\u03c1\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2, aoristos). The same verbs have an irregular form in the Simple Future tense (\u03a3\u03c4\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b9\u03b1\u03af\u03bf\u03c2 \u039c\u03ad\u03bb\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2, (stigmiaios melontas):   \u0395\u03bd\u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03ce\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2(Enestotas) Present Transliteration Definition \u039c\u03ad\u03bb\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2(Melontas) Future Simple Transliteration \u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b1\u03b9 ime to be \u03b8\u03b1 \u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b1\u03b9 tha eimai \u03ad\u03c7\u03c9 eho to…<\/p>\n

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