Modern Greek/Lesson 08.2
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Lesson 8.2: Buying Something[edit | edit source]
In this lesson you'll learn how to buy something and how to ask how much something costs.
I buy - αγοράζω[edit | edit source]
The verb "to buy" is αγοράζω and is a regular class I verb in the present tense (see the lesson here. It's summarized below.
Verb Aγοράζω · To Buy | ||
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- | Sing. | Plu. |
1st | αγοράζω | αγοράζουμε |
2nd | αγοράζεις | αγοράζετε |
3rd | αγοράζει | αγοράζουν |
How much does it cost?[edit | edit source]
To ask how much something costs you can use κάνει/κάνουν (singlur/plural) or κοστίζει/κοστίζουν (again singular/plural). Both of these verbs are regular type I in the present tense.
Examples
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Πόσο κοστίζει αυτό; | How much does it (that) cost? | ||||
Πόσο κάνει το φαγήτο; | How much is the food? |
Useful adjectives[edit | edit source]
The following table contains some useful vocabulary.
Vocab
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ακριβός | expensive | ||||
φτηνός | cheap | ||||
ορίστε | here you go/here it is |
Sample Conversation[edit | edit source]
Summary[edit | edit source]
- We have learnt the verb αγοράζω (to buy).
- We have learnt how to ask how much something costs.
- We've practiced using the numbers that we learnt in 6.1 to 6.3.
Exercises[edit | edit source]
Now try the exercise here.