Verbs Like Χρησιμοποιούμαι
A learned but common middle-passive class has forms in -ούμαι, -είσαι and -είται.
How It Works
A learned but common middle-passive class has forms in -ούμαι, -είσαι and -είται.
Χρησιμοποιούμαι and θεωρούμαι illustrate it. The paradigm differs from both -ομαι and -ιέμαι; some verbs have everyday alternatives, so present the attested paradigm rather than treating alternatives as errors.
| Greek | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Το εργαλείο χρησιμοποιείται. | The tool is used. |
| Θεωρείται ασφαλές. | It is considered safe. |
| Τα βιβλία χρησιμοποιούνται συχνά. | The books are used often. |
Examples (3)
- Το εργαλείο χρησιμοποιείται.
The tool is used.
- Θεωρείται ασφαλές.
It is considered safe.
- Τα βιβλία χρησιμοποιούνται συχνά.
The books are used often.
How It Connects
Learn This First
Distinguish morphological voice from meaning before reading this particular middle-passive paradigm or interpretation.
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