έπρεπε

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See also: ἔπρεπε

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.pɾe.pe/
  • Hyphenation: έ‧πρε‧πε

Verb

έπρεπε (éprepe)

  1. 3rd person singular imperfect indicative active form of πρέπει (prépei).
    1. (personal) it was fitting
    2. (impersonal) had to, ought, should
      Έπρεπε να τελειώσω την δουλειά.
      Éprepe na teleióso tin douleiá.
      I had to finish the job.
      Έπρεπε να φύγουμε αμέσως.
      Éprepe na fýgoume amésos.
      We had to leave immediately.
      Θα έπρεπε να είχα φύγει.
      Tha éprepe na eícha fýgei.
      I ought to have gone.
      Δεν θα έπρεπε οι πολίτες να έχουν αναρωτηθεί γιατί …
      Den tha éprepe oi polítes na échoun anarotitheí giatí …
      Should the people not have wondered why …

Synonyms

  • όφειλα (ófeila) (inflected according to person and number)