royijom bofaxok zopet jisidoy kowunusi mazejobe noyigubi
Conjugation
The present tense for middle/passive voice in Modern Greek is formed by adding specific endings to the verb stem:
- 1st person singular: -ομαι (-omai)
- 2nd person singular: -εσαι (-esai)
- 3rd person singular: -εται (-etai)
- 1st person plural: -όμαστε (-omaste)
- 2nd person plural: -εστε (-este)
- 3rd person plural: -ονται (-ontai)
Usage
Middle Voice: Expresses actions that affect the subject or are performed for the subject's benefit.
- Example: "Ντύνομαι" (Ntinomai) - I dress myself
Passive Voice: Indicates that the subject receives the action of the verb.
- Example: "Καλούμαι" (Kaloumai) - I am called
Deponent Verbs: Verbs that only exist in middle/passive form but have an active meaning.
- Example: "Έρχομαι" (Erhomai) - I come
Pronunciation
The stress in middle/passive verbs typically falls on the third syllable from the end (antepenultimate).
Common Irregular Verbs
Some frequently used verbs have irregular conjugations:
- "Είμαι" (Eimai) - I am
- "Κάθομαι" (Kathomai) - I sit
- "Θυμάμαι" (Thimamai) - I remember
Negation
To form the negative, simply add "δεν" (den) before the verb:
- "Δεν ντύνομαι" (Den ntinomai) - I don't dress myself
Aspect
The present tense middle/passive can express both continuous and habitual actions, depending on context.
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