συμβαίνει
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Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learnedly, from Ancient Greek συμβαίνω (sumbaínō), at the third person of present tense, συμβαίνει (sumbaínei).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
συμβαίνει • (symvaínei) (imperfect συνέβαινε, past συνέβηκε/συνέβη) in the 3rd persons
- to happen, to occur, to take place
- Συνέβη στην Αθήνα.
- Synévi stin Athína.
- It happened in Athens.
Conjugation[edit]
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms[edit]
- ξανασυμβαίνει (xanasymvaínei, “to happen again, to reoccur, to recur”)
See also[edit]
- τυχαίνω (tychaíno, “to happen, to happen on, to chance”) 3rd person: τυχαίνει (tychaínei, “it happens”)
Further reading[edit]
- “συμβαίνει”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998