Learned Participles Like Δεδομένος

Level 6Sounds Like Dedoménos

Some common learned participles retain an older repeated or changed initial element.

How It Works

Some common learned participles retain an older repeated or changed initial element.

Δεδομένος and πεπεισμένος are modern lexical forms that agree like adjectives. Their history does not create a productive rule for adding reduplication to every Greek verb.

GreekMeaning
τα δεδομένα στοιχείαthe given facts
Είμαι πεπεισμένος.I am convinced, male speaker.
το εγκεκριμένο σχέδιοthe approved plan

Examples (3)

  1. τα δεδομένα στοιχεία

    the given facts

  2. Είμαι πεπεισμένος.

    I am convinced, male speaker.

  3. το εγκεκριμένο σχέδιο

    the approved plan

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Learned Participles Like ΔεδομένοςLevel 6

Learn This First

Recognize an agreeing result participle before linking it to an object with έχω or recognizing an older lexical formation.