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τι

ti

What

Beginnerpronoun

Definition

Used to ask about things.

Example

Τι είναι αυτό;

What is this?

Etymology

'Τι' (ti) originates from the Ancient Greek τί (ti) and has seen little change over time, retaining its function as an interrogative pronoun.

How & Where It’s Used

'Τι' is the most basic form of questioning and is used extensively in both spoken and written contexts. It is informal and widely understood across all Greek regions.

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