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μήνυμα
message /ˈmi.ni.ma/
nounA1#309 most common
Example sentences
Έχω ένα μήνυμα για σένα.
I have a message for you.
Μπορείς να στείλεις το μήνυμα τώρα.
You can send the message now.
Το μήνυμα που έλαβα ήταν πολύ σημαντικό.
The message I received was very important.
Πρέπει να διαβάσεις το μήνυμα πριν απαντήσεις.
You should read the message before you reply.
Σκέφτηκα να στείλω ένα μήνυμα στον φίλο μου.
I thought to send a message to my friend.
Το μήνυμα που έγραψα ήταν γεμάτο συναισθήματα.
The message I wrote was full of emotions.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | μήνυμα | μηνύματα |
| Genitive | μηνύματος | μηνυμάτων |
| Accusative | μήνυμα | μηνύματα |
| Vocative | μήνυμα | μηνύματα |
Word family
μηνύωto inform
μηνυτήςinformer
μηνυτικόinformative
μηνύματαmessages
Etymology
The word 'μήνυμα' (mēnima) in Modern Greek means 'message' and is derived from the ancient Greek verb 'μιμνῄσκομαι' (mimnēiskomai), which means 'to remind' or 'to remember'. This reflects the concept of a message as something that conveys information or reminds someone of something.
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