Greetings
Learn how to greet people in Greek, whether or not you know them. Learn how to greet people in Greek, whether or not you know them. Introductions
Learn how to introduce yourself and others in Greek.
Essential Greek
Knowing just a few key words and phrases can be very helpful in your Greek classes, while traveling in Greece, and everywhere in between.
Politeness
After γεια σας, polite phrases like “please” and “thank you” are the most important Greek vocabulary you’ll ever learn. When you visit Greece, knowing just these few phrases will go a long way, even if the very next thing you say is Μιλάτε αγγλικά;
Type AB Verbs
Greek type AB verbs have the same endings as B1 verbs but only one conjugation for each grammatical person.
Type B2 Verbs
With the exception of ζω, all type B2 verbs end in accented -ώ.
Type B1 Verbs
Greek type B1 verbs have two conjugations for three of the grammatical persons.
Type A Verbs
Most Greek verbs are type A (τύπος Α).
Cases
Greek has four cases, which means that three parts of speech – pronouns, nouns, and articles – each have up to four forms, depending on how they are used in a sentence.
Subject Pronouns
Subject pronouns, literally called “nominative personal pronouns” in Greek, indicate who or what is performing the action of a verb.