“Was” in Greek

In Greek, “Was” is written using the Latin script as:

(I) Imoun

(He, She, It) Itan

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(I) Ήμουν

(He, She, It) Ήταν

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Examples in sentences or statement

 
I was in Greece last summer.

Imoun stin Ellada to proigoumeno kalokairi.

Ήμουν στην Ελλάδα το προηγούμενο καλοκαίρι.

 
She was not comfortable in her dress.

Den itan aneta me afto to forema.

Δεν ήταν άνετα με αυτό το φόρεμα.

 
He was only three back then.

Tote itan mono trion.

Τότε ήταν μόνο τριών.

 
His sister was here, too.

I adelfi tou itan edo episis.

Η αδελφή του ήταν εδώ επίσης.

 
How was the party last night?

Pos itan to parti xtes to vradi?

Πώς ήταν το πάρτυ χτες το βράδυ;
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Was” in Lebanese Arabic

“Was” in Tunisian Arabic

“Was” in Turkish
 

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