Language/Modern-greek-1453/Grammar/Greek-Adverbs
Adverbs are indeclinable words which can modify a verb, an adjective, another adverb or even a whole sentence. They indicate place, time, manner, etc. Learning the Greek Adverbs displayed below is vital to the language. Greek adverbs are part of speech. Generally they're words that modify any part of language other than a noun. Adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives (including numbers), clauses, sentences and other adverbs.
Upon gaining a strong command of this content, you might want to explore these related areas: Verb To Be, The predicate, Discours direct indirect & Direct and indirect speech.
What are adverbs used for?[edit | edit source]
The adverb is an invariable word that specifies or changes the meaning of a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. The adverb specifies the circumstances of place, time or manner in which the action presented by the verb takes place. Adverbs indicate the degree of a quality or defect and they give information about what the speaker thinks.
An adverb can be:
- simple words
- groups of words
- An adverbial phrase
Groups of adverbs[edit | edit source]
Είδος: kind | Answer the question : | List of Adverbs |
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Τοπικά: Place | Πού; Where? |
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Χρονικά:
Time |
Πότε; when? |
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Τροπικά:
manner |
Πώς; how? |
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Βεβαιωτικά:
certainty |
Ναι : yes |
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Ποσοτικά :
quantity |
Πόσο;
how much ? |
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Examples[edit | edit source]
See also this lesson: Language/Modern-greek-1453/Grammar/Greek-adverbs-through-examples
Author[edit source]
- Ευγενική χορηγία που στοχεύει να βοηθήσει μαθητές ή μη, απανταχού της Γης, που επιδίδονται στην εκμάθηση της ελληνικής γλώσσας!
- Contribution bénévole visant à aider les personnes, partout dans le monde, qui sont engagées dans l'apprentissage de la langue grecque !
- Voluntary contribution aimed at helping people, all over the world, who are committed to learning the Greek language!
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Paronyms and Homonyms
- Reflective pronouns Αυτοπαθείς αντωνυμίες
- Prepositions
- The comma
- Negative Sentence
- Pronunciation rules
- Greek adverbs through examples
- Accentuation
- Pronoms interrogatifs
- Irregular adjectives