είμαι
to be
IrregularPresent & future
| Present | |
|---|---|
| I | είμαι |
| you | είσαι |
| he/she/it | είναι, έναι |
| we | είμαστε, είμεθα |
| you (pl.) | είστε, είσαστε |
| they | είναι |
Present: Είναι κάθε μέρα. (… every day.)
Past
| Past continuous | |
|---|---|
| I | ήμουν |
| you | ήσουν |
| he/she/it | ήταν |
| we | ήμαστε, ήμασταν, ήμεθα |
| you (pl.) | ήσαστε, ήσασταν |
| they | ήταν, ήσαν, ήσανε |
Past continuous: Ήταν για ώρες. (… for hours.)
Imperative
| Continuous | |
|---|---|
| you | έσο |
| you (pl.) | έστε |
Continuous: Έσο κάθε μέρα! (… every day!)
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