Lesson 5.3: Question words

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

Question words

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

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

Summary

We have learnt the question words.

Exercises

Now try the exercises here.

Modern Greek

Contents
Lesson 1 • Lesson 2 • Lesson 3 • Lesson 4 • Lesson 5 • Lesson 6 • Lesson 7 • Lesson 8 • Lesson 9 • Lesson 10
Vocab 1 • Vocab 2 • Vocab 3 • Vocab 4 • Vocab 5 • Vocab 6 • Vocab 7 • Vocab 8 • Vocab 9
Alphabet • Grammar
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Modern Greek/Lesson 05.3