Use of Verbs: "Say, tell"

Learning the Greek language is not as difficult as you think. In this lesson you'll learn Greek phrases using the verb "Say" and "tell".

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Greek - Phonetics	Sound	Translation
Εγώ λέω (λέγω). eGO LEo.		I say - I tell.
Εγώ είπα. eGO Ipa.		I said - I told.
Μη το πεις! mi to pis!		Don't say it!
Τι είπε; ti Ipe?		What did she say?
Είπε πως θα έρθει στο πάρτυ. Ipe pos tha ERthi sto PARti.		She said that she'll come to the party.
Πες το. PESsto.		Say it.
Μη του το λες. mi tou to les.		Don't tell him.
Σου είπα να μην παίξεις. sou Ipa na min PExis.		I told you not to play.
Μου είπε να πάω σπίτι. mou Ipe na PAo SPIti.		She told me to go home.
Τους είπαμε να φάνε το φαγητό τους. tous Ipame na FAne to fagiTO tous.		We told them to eat their food.
Μου είπε ότι είσαι καλός στα μαθηματικά. mou Ipe Oti Ise kaLOS sta mathimatiKA.		He told me that you are good at math.
Σου έχω πει να μη παίζεις. sou Eho pi na mi PEzis.		I have told you not to play around.
Τι μου λες; ti mou les?		What are you telling me?
Πρέπει να πω ότι το έργο ήταν καλό. PREpi na po Oti to ERgo Itan kaLO.		I must say that the movie was good.

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Use of Verbs: "Say, tell"

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Use of Verbs: "Say, tell"

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