Greek grammar reference
Clear, level-by-level notes to make sense of modern Greek grammar.
The Greek alphabet
The 24 Greek letters, their names and pronunciation, and the common digraphs.
Read the note →Articles and gender
Greek has three genders. The definite article ο / η / το reveals each noun’s gender.
Read the note →The present tense
Conjugating regular -ω verbs in the present, to talk about now and about habits.
Read the note →The simple past (aorist)
Narrating a completed past action: how the aorist is formed and the stress that shifts back.
Read the note →The subjunctive with “να”
Expressing wish, purpose or obligation with να + verb; θέλω να, πρέπει να, μπορώ να.
Read the note →Noun cases
Nominative, accusative, genitive and vocative: what each case is for and how the article changes.
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