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Verbs give people a hard time but not only because of their grammatical characteristics. In Greek, as in many languages, a verb has more than one significations and can be used in different contexts. In this post, there are some sentences with the verb \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03bd\u03ac\u03c9,which means “to pass”. It is one of the most common verbs that we use every day and has several meanings.<\/p>\n

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#1.\u039a\u03b1\u03bd\u03b5\u03af\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b5\u03bd \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03b1\u03b2\u03b1\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b9 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03bd\u03ac\u03c9<\/span>.<\/p>\n

Nobody understands what I’m going through.<\/p>\n

#2.\u039c\u03b5\u03c4\u03ac \u03c4\u03bf \u03b8\u03ac\u03bd\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf \u03c4\u03c9\u03bd \u03b3\u03bf\u03bd\u03b9\u03ce\u03bd \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03bd\u03ac\u03bd\u03b5<\/span> \u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03cd \u03b4\u03cd\u03c3\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03b1.<\/p>\n

After their parents’ death, they have a difficult time.<\/p>\n

#3.”\u03a0\u03ce\u03c2 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03ac\u03c3\u03b1\u03c4\u03b5<\/span> \u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03bf\u03c0\u03ad\u03c2;” “\u0388\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9 \u03ba\u03b9 \u03ad\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9. \u03a4\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b1\u03b9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ac \u03b1\u03c1\u03c1\u03ce\u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03c3\u03b1\u03bd.”<\/p>\n

“How were your holidays? (lit: how did you pass during the holidays) <\/em><\/strong>“So so. The kids got sick.”<\/p>\n

#4.\u039f \u0398\u03c9\u03bc\u03ac\u03c2 \u03c0\u03ad\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03b5<\/span> \u03bc\u03b5 \u03ba\u03cc\u03ba\u03ba\u03b9\u03bd\u03bf \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03bb\u03af\u03b3\u03bf \u03bd\u03b1 \u03c7\u03c4\u03c5\u03c0\u03ae\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9 \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1\u03bd \u03c0\u03b5\u03b6\u03cc.<\/p>\n

Thomas ran a red light and almost hit a pedestrian.<\/p>\n

#5. \u0394\u03b5\u03bd \u03b8\u03ad\u03bb\u03c9 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b1\u03b9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ac \u03bd\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03bd\u03bf\u03cd\u03bd<\/span> \u03bc\u03cc\u03bd\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03b4\u03c1\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf. \u0394\u03b5\u03bd \u03c5\u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03c7\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c6\u03b1\u03bd\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03ba\u03af\u03bd\u03b4\u03c5\u03bd\u03bf.<\/p>\n

I don’t want the kids to cross the street by themselves. There’s no traffic light and it’s dangerous.<\/p>\n

#6.\u03a0\u03ad\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03b5\u03c2<\/span> \u03c4\u03b9\u03c2 \u03b5\u03be\u03b5\u03c4\u03ac\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2;<\/p>\n

Did you pass the exams?<\/p>\n

#7.”\u03a0\u03bf\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bc\u03b5\u03b3\u03b1\u03bb\u03cd\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03bf\u03c2, \u03bf \u039b\u03bf\u03c5\u03ba\u03ac\u03c2 \u03ae \u03b7 \u039d\u03af\u03bd\u03b1;” “\u039f \u039b\u03bf\u03c5\u03ba\u03ac\u03c2. \u03a0\u03b5\u03c1\u03bd\u03ac\u03b5\u03b9<\/span> \u03c4\u03b7 \u039d\u03af\u03bd\u03b1 \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1\u03bd \u03c7\u03c1\u03cc\u03bd\u03bf.”<\/p>\n

“Who is older, Lukas or Nina?” “Lukas. He’s one year older than Nina.”<\/p>\n

#8.”\u0388\u03c7\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03ac\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9<\/span> \u03c0\u03b1\u03b9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ad\u03c2 \u03b1\u03c1\u03c1\u03ce\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03b5\u03c2;” “\u039d\u03b1\u03b9, \u03b5\u03c1\u03c5\u03b8\u03c1\u03ac \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03bd\u03b5\u03bc\u03bf\u03b2\u03bb\u03bf\u03b3\u03b9\u03ac.”<\/p>\n

“Did you have children diseases?” (have you suffered by children diseases?) <\/em><\/strong>“Yes, rubella and chickenpox.”<\/p>\n

#9. \u03a4\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u03b4\u03b5\u03bd \u03c0\u03ad\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03b1\u03bd<\/span> \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03bd\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1\u03c4\u03af \u03bf\u03b9 \u03b2\u03bf\u03c5\u03bb\u03b5\u03c5\u03c4\u03ad\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b5\u03bd \u03c3\u03c5\u03bc\u03c6\u03c9\u03bd\u03bf\u03cd\u03c3\u03b1\u03bd.<\/p>\n

Finally, they didn’t pass the law because the deputies did not agree.<\/p>\n

#10. \u039c\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03b5\u03af \u03bd\u03b1<\/span> \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03bd\u03ac\u03c4\u03b5<\/span> \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c7\u03b1\u03b6\u03ae \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03ac \u03be\u03ad\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03cd \u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03ac \u03c4\u03b9 \u03ba\u03ac\u03bd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03af\u03c3\u03c9 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c0\u03bb\u03ac\u03c4\u03b7 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2.<\/p>\n

You might think she’s stupid but she knows very well what you do behind her back.<\/p>\n

#11. \u0391\u03bd \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b7 \u03c0\u03b9\u03bf \u03bc\u03b9\u03ba\u03c1\u03ae, \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03bd\u03ac\u03b5\u03b9<\/span> \u03c4\u03b1 \u03b1\u03b4\u03ad\u03c1\u03c6\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03cd\u03bc\u03c0\u03b9.<\/p>\n

Although she\u2019s the youngest, she beats her brothers and sisters at swimming.<\/p>\n

#.12 \u0391: \u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03ce. \u00a0\/ Hello.<\/p>\n

\u0392: \u00a0\u0393\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c3\u03bf\u03c5 \u039c\u03b1\u03bd\u03cc\u03bb\u03b7, \u03c4\u03b9 \u03ba\u03ac\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2; \u0395\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b5\u03ba\u03b5\u03af \u03bf \u03c0\u03b1\u03c4\u03ad\u03c1\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c3\u03bf\u03c5; \/ Hello Manoli, how are you? Is your father in?<\/p>\n

\u0391: \u0393\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c3\u03b1\u03c2, \u03ba\u03c5\u03c1\u03af\u03b1 \u03a3\u03bf\u03c6\u03af\u03b1, \u03b4\u03b5\u03bd \u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bf \u039c\u03b1\u03bd\u03cc\u03bb\u03b7\u03c2, \u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bf \u0391\u03bd\u03c4\u03c1\u03ad\u03b1\u03c2. \/ Hello Mrs Sophia, this is not Manolis, this is Andreas.<\/p>\n

\u0392: \u0391, \u03b3\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c3\u03bf\u03c5 \u0391\u03bd\u03c4\u03c1\u03ad\u03b1 \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5! \u03a3\u03b5 \u03c0\u03ad\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03b1<\/span> \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03b1\u03b4\u03b5\u03c1\u03c6\u03cc \u03c3\u03bf\u03c5! \/ Oh, hello Andrea! I took you for your brother!<\/p>\n

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Verbs give people a hard time but not only because of their grammatical characteristics. In Greek, as in many languages, a verb has more than one significations and can be used in different contexts. In this post, there are some sentences with the verb \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03bd\u03ac\u03c9,which means “to pass”. It is one of the most common…<\/p>\n

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