Language Transfer - Tracks 1 - 20 Flashcards
(368 cards)
I stay. / I’m staying.
Μένω
I wait. / I’m waiting.
Περιμένω.
Περι (around) + μένω (I stay)
I don’t stay. / I’m not staying.
Δεν μένω.
I don’t wait. / I’m not waiting.
Δεν περιμένω.
He/She/It stays. He/She/It is staying.
Μένει.
He/She/It waits. He/She/It is waiting.
Περιμένει.
He/She/It doesn’t wait. He/She/It isn’t waiting.
Δεν περιμένει.
Is he/she/it waiting?
Περιμένει;
Isn’t he/she/it waiting?
Δεν περιμένει;
He’s waiting for me.
Με περιμένει.
He’s not waiting for me.
Δεν με περιμένει.
Isn’t he waiting for me?
Δεν με περιμένει;
He’s not staying.
Δεν μένει.
Where?
Πού;
Where does he stay? / Where is he living?
Πού μένει;
Where does he wait? / Where is he waiting?
Πού περιμένει;
Where is he waiting for me?
Πού με περιμένει;
I insist.
Επιμένω.
I don’t insist.
Δεν επιμένω.
He’s insisting.
Επιμένει.
Why?
Γιατί;
What are the components of “Why” and what do they mean?
Για + τί; (For + what?)
Why is he staying?
Γιατί μένει;
Why is he insisting?
Γιατί επιμένει;