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Lesson 5.3: Question words

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In this lesson we'll learn about the question words.

Question words

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The question words are listed in the table.

Vocabulary
Question words · TBC
τι What
πότε When
που Where
γιατί Why
πώς How
ποιός/ά/ό Who (m/f/n) (sing.)
ποιοί/ές/ά Who (m/f/n) (plu.)
πόσος/η/ο How much (m/f/n) (sing.)
πόσοι/ες/α How many (m/f/n) (plu.)

Note:
"Who" and "How much/many" are declinable, i.e, the endings change according to gender, number and case. The forms listed in the table are for the nominative.

Examples

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  • Ποιοα ειναι αυτός
  • Who's this?
  • Τι κανείς σήμερα
  • How are you doing today?
  • Πότε έρχεσαι
  • When are you coming?
  • Ποιανού ειναι αυτο το μολοβι
  • Whose pencil is this?
  • Γιατι εφυγες
  • Why did you leave?
Examples
TBC TBC
TBC TBC

Sample Dialogue

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Summary

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  • We have learnt the question words.

Exercises

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Now try the exercises here.

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