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Letter "C" - Page 2
Commonly used words.
Part 2 of words that start with the letter C. Study the Greek words in this lesson. Click to play the audio and
repeat if you need.
Capital letters is where the word is emphasized (accented). See Accent for more
information.
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Pay attention to the following
before you start reading.
In phonetics where you see:
Capital letters is where the word is accented.
ee or i is pronounced as the ee in word beet.
e as the e in the word bet.
a as the a in the word father.
o as the o in the word only.
ou as the ou in the word Lou.
x as the x in the word fox.
th or th like the th in think.
th or th like the th in this.
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Where you see a " y " or a (red) " g " in the phonetics for that
word, that " g " is
pronounced like the y in yes, or
like the w in wad
| Greek |
Audio |
Phonetics |
English |
| κωμικός, -ή, -ό |
 |
comi-KOS |
comedian |
| (η) κωμωδία |
|
komo-THI-a |
comedy |
(εγώ) ανακουφίζω,
(εγώ) αναπαύω |
|
anakou-FI-zo
ana-PA-vo |
(I) comfort |
| αναπαυτικός, -ή, -ό |
|
anapafti-kos |
comfortable |
(εγώ) διατάζω
(η) διαταγή |
|
thia-TA-zo
thiata-gi |
(I) command
(the) command |
| κοινός, -ή, -ό |
|
ki-NOS |
common |
| (εγώ) επικοινωνώ |
|
epikino-NO |
communicate |
| (η) αγία κοινωνία |
|
a-GI-a kino-NI-a |
communion |
(εγώ) παραπονιέμαι
(εγώ) παραπονούμαι |
|
parapo-NIE-e
parapo-NOU-me |
complain |
| (το) παράπονο |
|
pa-RA-pono |
complaint |
(εγώ) περιπλέκω
(η) περιπλοκή
περίπλοκος, -ή, -ο |
|
peri-PLE-ko
periplo-KI
pe-RI-plokos |
(I) complicate
complication
complicated |
(εγώ) υπολογίζω
(ο) υπολογιστής |
|
eepolo-GI-zo
eepologi-STIS |
compute
computer |
(εγώ) ομολογώ
(εγώ) εξομολογώ
(η) εξομολόγηση |
|
omolo-GO
eksomolo-GO
eksomo-LO-gisi |
confess
confess
confession |
(τα) συγχαρητήρια
(εγώ) συγχαίρω |
|
sinhari-TI-ria
sin-HE-ro |
congratulations
congratulate |
| (εγώ) θεωρώ |
|
theo-RO |
consider |
(εγώ) κτίζω
(εγώ) κατασκευάζω
(η) κατασκευή |
|
KTI-zo
kataske-VA-zo
kataske-VI |
(I) construct
(I) construct
construction |
| (το) περιεχόμενο |
|
perie-HO-meno |
content |
| (ο) διαγωνισμός |
|
thiagoni-SMOS |
contest |
(εγώ) συνεχίζω
συνεχής, -ής, -ές |
|
sine-HI-zo
sine-HIS |
continue
continuous |
(εγώ) ελέγχω
(ο) έλεγχος |
|
e-LE-gho
E-leghos |
(I) control
(the) control |
| (η) συνομιλία |
|
sinomi-LI-a |
conversation |
| (εγώ) μετατρέπω |
|
meta-TRE-po |
convert |
| (εγώ) πείθω |
|
PI-tho |
convince |
| (η) συνοδεία |
|
sino-THI-a |
convoy |
(εγώ) μαγειρεύω
(ο) μάγειρας |
|
magi-REV-o
MA-giras |
(I) cook
(the) cook |
(εγώ) χτίζω
(εγώ) κτίζω |
|
HTI-zo
KTI-zo |
build |
| δροσερός, -ή, -ό |
|
throse-ROS |
cool |
| (το) αντίγραφο |
|
a-DI-grafo |
copy |
| (η) γωνία |
|
go-NI-a |
corner |
Remember; the words that are adjectives they have three genders.
Where you see a word followed by two more endings, is an adjective (or a Participle), therefore
it has three genders. Note, that some Pronouns have three genders also.
For more information please refer to:
Genders (part 1)
Genders (part 2) and
Adjectives
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