“Combing” (present) in Greek

In Greek, “Combing” (verb, in the present tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) Xtenizo

(You) Xtenizeis

(You, formal) Xtenizete

(You, plural) Xtenizete

(He, She, It) Xtenizei

(We) Xtenizoume

(They) Xtenizoun

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(I) Χτενίζω

(You) Χτενίζεις

(You, formal) Χτενίζετε

(You, plural) Χτενίζετε

(He, She, It) Χτενίζει

(We) Χτενίζουμε

(They) Χτενίζουν

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
I am combing my hair right now.”

Xtenizo ta mallia mou tora.

Χτενίζω τα μαλλιά μου τώρα.

 
“I’m not combing my hair because it’s already styled.”

Den xtenizo ta mallia mou giati einai idi etoima.

Δεν χτενίζω τα μαλλιά μου γιατί είναι ήδη έτοιμα.

 
“Are you combing your hair?”

Xtenizeis ta mallia sou?

Χτενίζεις τα μαλλιά σου;

 
“Why are you two combing the dog’s fur now?”

Giati xtenizete to trixoma tou skylou tora?

Γιατί χτενίζετε το τρίχωμα του σκύλου τώρα;

 
“He is combing his daughter’s hair gently.”

Xtenizei ta mallia tis koris tou apala.

Χτενίζει τα μαλλιά της κόρης του απαλά.

 
“She’s combing her hair in front of the mirror.”

Xtenizei ta mallia tis mprosta ston kathrefti.

Χτενίζει τα μαλλιά της μπροστά στον καθρέφτη.

 
“He’s not combing his hair because he’s in a hurry.”

Den xtenizei ta mallia tou epeidi viazetai.

Δεν χτενίζει τα μαλλιά του επειδή βιάζεται.

 
“We are combing our hair.”

Xtenizoume ta mallia mas.

Χτενίζουμε τα μαλλιά μας.

 
“They’re combing their pets’ fur.”

Xtenizoun to trixoma ton katoikidion tous.

Χτενίζουν το τρίχωμα των κατοικιδίων τους.
 

Related words in Greek

“Comb”, “Combs” (nouns) in Greek

“Comb” (future) in Greek

“Combed” (past) in Greek

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Combing” (present) in Tunisian Arabic
 

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