ήμεθα

Greek

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈimeθa/

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• Hyphenation: ή‧με‧θα
• Homophone: είμεθα (eímetha) (“we are”)

Verb

ήμεθα • (ímetha)

1. (dated, Katharevousa) Alternative form of ήμαστε (ímaste) (also used ironically)

   (1st person plural imperfect form of είμαι (eímai).: "we were")

Usage notes

• Katharevousa in polytonic system: ἢμεθα. The equivalent Ancient Greek is ἦμεν (“we were”)