101 Greek Verbs

Conjugated in the Main Tenses in English Phonetics

 

101 Greek Verbs was created for adults and children who have little or no knowledge of the Greek language and as a companion with Helen Dumas’ Speak Greek in Two Months.  This book is easy for English speaking students, because it uses the phonetic method, which deals with the English sounds that the student is familiar with.  It will help the student to enhance his/her Greek speaking ability by being able to correctly use the most common Greek verbs.

 

 

Special Features

1.     Done in English phonetics with no knowledge of the Greek alphabet required.

2.     Includes the most important Greek verbs conjugated in most tenses.

3.     Simple and Easy format for both younger and older students.

4.     Verbs are alphabetized for quick reference.

5.     Verbs are accented and divided into syllables.

6.     Many verbs are used in simple sentences for basic communication at end of book.

 

 

 

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PRONUNCIATION KEY

There are five vowel sounds in the Greek language and are as follows:

Transcription         Nearest English Sound

   a                             father

   e                             bet

   i                              it

   o                             order

   u  (ou)                     book  or  rule

 

  Consonants - only the ones with somewhat special sounds, or sound combinations:

Transcription               Nearest English Sound

   y , g                          yes, yell

   th                             then

   th                             thin

   ks                             excuse

   h                              hit

   ps                             lips

   g                              give

 

 ACCENTS

There is one accent per word, provided the word consists of more than one syllable (i.e.  pi'-no = I drink).

 

Example Verbs

Conjugated in Main Tenses

 

I eat

tro'-o I eat tro'-me we eat
tro'-s you eat tro'-te you eat
tro'-i he/she/it eats tro'-ne they eat

I ate

e'-fay-a I ate fa'-ya-me we ate
e'-fay-es you ate fa'-ya-te you ate
e'-fay-e he/she/it ate e'-fa-yan they ate

I will eat

tha fa'-o I will eat tha fa'-me we will eat
tha fa-s you will eat tha fa'-te you will eat
tha fa'-i he/she/it will eat tha fa'-ne they will eat

 

 

I have

e'-ho I have e'-hou-me we have
e'-his you have e'-he-te you have
e'-hi he/she/it has e'-houn they have

I had

i'-ha I had i'-ha-me we had
i'-hes you had i'-ha-te you had
i'-he he/she/it had i'-han they had

I will have

tha e'-ho I will have tha e'-hou-me we will have
tha e'-his you will have tha e'-he-te you will have
tha e'-hi he/she/it will have tha e'-houn they will have

 

 

I understand

ka-ta-la-ve'-no I understand ka-ta-la-ve'-nou-me we understand
ka-ta-la-ve'-nis you understand ka-ta-la-ve'-ne-te you understand
ka-ta-la-ve'-ni he/she/it understands ka-ta-la-ve'-noun they understand

I understood

ka-ta'-la-va I understood ka-ta-la'-va-me we understood
ka-ta'-la-ves you understood ka-ta-la'va-te you understood
ka-ta'-la-ve he/she/it understood ka-ta'-la-van they understood

I will understand

tha ka-ta-la'-vo I will understand tha ka-ta-la'-vou-me we will understand
tha ka-ta-la'-vis you will understand tha ka-ta-la'-ve-te you will understand
tha ka-ta-la'-vi he/she/it will understand tha ka-ta-la'-voun they will understand

 

 

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