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Greek
Etymology
From Koine Greek παθαίνω (pathaínō), from Ancient Greek ἔπαθον (épathon) the aorist of πάσχω (páskhō, “to suffer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈθeno/
- Hyphenation: πα‧θαί‧νω
Verb
παθαίνω • (pathaíno) (past έπαθα, passive παθαίνομαι, p‑past —, ppp παθημένος)
- (transitive, rarely intransitive) to happen to (something negative), be wrong with, suffer, undergo
Τι έπαθες;- Ti épathes;
- What happened to you? / What's wrong with you?
Έπαθα ατύχημα με το αμάξι.- Épatha atýchima me to amáxi.
- I had an accident with the car.
- (literally, “An accident happened to me with the car.”)
Πήγαινε, μη φοβάσαι, δε θα πάθεις τίποτα κακό!- Pígaine, mi fovásai, de tha pátheis típota kakó!
- Go, don't be afraid, nothing bad will happen to you!
Κάτι παθαίνει ώρες-ώρες η τηλεόραση και δεν έχει ήχο.- Káti pathaínei óres-óres i tileórasi kai den échei ícho.
- Something happens to the TV from time to time and it has no sound.
Αν δεν πάθεις, δεν θα μάθεις!- An den pátheis, den tha mátheis!
- If it doesn't happen to you, you won't know!
- (transitive) to be afflicted, suffer (something medical and negative)
Θα πάθουν τα μάτια σου αν κάθεσαι τόσο κοντά!- Tha páthoun ta mátia sou an káthesai tóso kontá!
- Your eyes will suffer if you sit that close!
Έπαθε η υγεία του από την τόση δουλειά!- Épathe i ygeía tou apó tin tósi douleiá!
- His health suffered from so much work.
- (intransitive) to be overcome (with an intense emotion, such as love, lust, etc), be moved, be deeply touched
Παθαίνω για σένα!- Pathaíno gia séna!
- I'm mad about you!
Παθαίνω όταν ακούω αυτό το τραγούδι.- Pathaíno ótan akoúo aftó to tragoúdi.
- I'm overcome with emotion when I hear that song.
- (intransitive, colloquial) to be astounded, be flabbergasted (be intensely shocked)
Έπαθα όταν τον συνάντησα εκεί.- Épatha ótan ton synántisa ekeí.
- I was flabbergasted when I met him there.
Conjugation
παθαίνω παθαίνομαι (passive only in present stem)
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Active voice ➤
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Passive voice ➤
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Imperfective aspect ➤
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Perfective aspect ➤
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Imperfective aspect
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Perfective aspect
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Present ➤
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Dependent ➤
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Present
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Dependent
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παθαίνω
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πάθω
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παθαίνομαι
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—
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| 2 sg
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παθαίνεις
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πάθεις
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παθαίνεσαι
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| 3 sg
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παθαίνει
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πάθει
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παθαίνεται
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παθαίνουμε, [‑ομε]
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πάθουμε, [‑ομε]
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παθαινόμαστε
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παθαίνετε
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πάθετε
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παθαίνεστε, παθαινόσαστε
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παθαίνουν(ε)
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πάθουν(ε)
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παθαίνονται
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| Past tenses ➤
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Imperfect ➤
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Simple past ➤
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Imperfect
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Simple past
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πάθαινα
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έπαθα
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παθαινόμουν(α)
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πάθαινες
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έπαθες
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παθαινόσουν(α)
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πάθαινε
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έπαθε
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παθαινόταν(ε)
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παθαίναμε
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πάθαμε
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παθαινόμασταν, (‑όμαστε)
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παθαίνατε
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πάθατε
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παθαινόσασταν, (‑όσαστε)
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πάθαιναν, παθαίναν(ε)
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έπαθαν, πάθαν(ε)
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παθαίνονταν, (παθαινόντουσαν)
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Continuous ➤
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Simple ➤
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Continuous
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Simple
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θα παθαίνω ➤
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θα πάθω ➤
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θα παθαίνομαι ➤
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| 2,3 sg, 1,2,3 pl
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θα παθαίνεις, …
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θα πάθεις, …
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θα παθαίνεσαι, …
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Perfect aspect ➤
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Perfect aspect
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έχω, έχεις, … πάθει
έχω, έχεις, … παθημένο, ‑η, ‑ο ➤
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είμαι, είσαι, … παθημένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤
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| Past perfect ➤
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είχα, είχες, … πάθει
είχα, είχες, … παθημένο, ‑η, ‑ο
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ήμουν, ήσουν, … παθημένος, ‑η, ‑ο
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θα έχω, θα έχεις, … πάθει
θα έχω, θα έχεις, … παθημένο, ‑η, ‑ο
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θα είμαι, θα είσαι, … παθημένος, ‑η, ‑ο
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Formed using present, dependent (for simple past) or present perfect from above with a particle (να, ας).
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| Imperative mood ➤
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Imperfective aspect
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Perfective aspect
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Imperfective aspect
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Perfective aspect
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πάθαινε
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πάθε
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παθαίνετε
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πάθετε
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| Other forms
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Active voice
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Passive voice
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| Present participle➤
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παθαίνοντας ➤
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| Perfect participle➤
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έχοντας πάθει ➤
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παθημένος, ‑η, ‑ο ➤
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| Nonfinite form➤
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πάθει
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Notes
Appendix:Greek verbs
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• (…) optional or informal. rare. {…} learned, archaic.
• Multiple forms are shown in order of reducing frequency.
• Periphrastic imperative forms may be produced using the subjunctive.
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- πάθημα n (páthima, “mishap, misfortune”)
- βρε τι πάθαμε (vre ti páthame, “you won't believe what happened to us!”)
- είδα κι έπαθα (eída ki épatha, “I went through trials and tribulations, I struggled, it was murder”) (literally: "I saw and () happened to me")
- θα δεις τι θα πάθεις (tha deis ti tha pátheis, “you'll get it in the neck”) (literally: "you'll see what will happen to you")
- καλά να πάθεις (kalá na pátheis, “serves you right”) (literally: "good that it will happen to you")
- πάθος n (páthos, “passion, pathos”)
- πάσχω (páscho, “to suffer”)