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Konstantinos Athanasiou
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Modern Greek Grammar
Konstantinos Athanasiou
Telling the time: ζηη μία / ζηη μιάμιζη / from 2-12 ζηις δύο, ζηις ηρεις etc (at one o’clock / at half
past one / at two o’clock, at three o’clock etc)
Stating ages: ηριάνηα ενός / ηριών τρονών (31 / 33 years old), the declinable numerals are used in the
genitive when ages are stated, see 11.1 below for the declinable numerals.
The numerals from “διακόζιοι, διακόζιερ, διακόζια” (200) until “σίλιοι, σίλιερ, σίλια” (1000) follow
the declensional pattern of adjectives ending in -ορ, -η, -ο in the plural number and agree in gender and
case with the noun they refer to:
Plural
Cases Masculine Feminine Neuter
nom διακόζιοι διακόζιες διακόζια
gen διακόζιων διακόζιων διακόζιων
acc διακόζιοσς διακόζιες διακόζια
The numerals δύο, δςο (2) and from πένηε (5) until εκαηό (100) do not decline except numerals
combined with the numerals one, three, four, as said above.
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