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Greek
- ήσανε (ísane) (vernacular)
- ήταν (ítan) (standard)
- ήτανε (ítane) (colloquial variation)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈisan/
- Hyphenation: ή‧σαν
Verb
ήσαν • (ísan)
- (Katharevousa) 3rd person plural imperfect form of είμαι (eímai).: "they were"
- Dated form of ήταν (ítan).
Usage notes
Katharevousa and Ancient Greek, in polytonic script: ἦσαν (êsan, “they were”)