Common Modern-Greek Verbs – Vocabulary List

29 English vocabulary flashcards covering the key Modern-Greek verbs and their core meanings from the lecture notes.

ξημερώνει

dawn breaks; the day is breaking

ξυπνάω

to wake up

οδηγώ

to drive

παίζω

to play

παίρνω

to take

παραγγέλνω

to order (e.g., food) / to place an order

παρακαλώ

to request; to ask politely; to say please

πεινάω

to be hungry

περιμένω

to wait

περνάω

to pass; to spend (time)

περπατάω

to walk

πέφτω

to fall

πηγαίνω / πάω

to go

πίνω

to drink

πιστεύω

to believe

πλένω

to wash

πληρώνω

to pay

πουλάω

to sell

πρέπει

must; to have to; it is necessary

προσέχω

to pay attention; to be careful

προσπαθώ

to try; to make an effort

προτιμάω

to prefer

προχωράω

to advance; to move forward; to proceed

ρίχνω

to throw; to drop

ρωτάω

to ask

σηκώνομαι

to get up; to rise

σκέφτομαι

to think (about); to consider

σπουδάζω

to study (at university)

σταματάω

to stop; to halt