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ρε
hey /re/
particleA1#253 most common
Also: mate, dude
Example sentences
Ρε, πού είσαι;
Hey, where are you?
Ρε, θέλεις να πάμε για καφέ;
Hey, do you want to go for coffee?
Ρε, μην το κάνεις αυτό!
Hey, don't do that!
Ρε, θυμάσαι εκείνη την ταινία που είδαμε;
Hey, do you remember that movie we watched?
Ρε, πες μου την αλήθεια.
Hey, tell me the truth.
Ρε, γιατί δεν μου το είπες νωρίτερα;
Hey, why didn't you tell me earlier?
Conjugation
| Present Active | Present Passive | Simple Past Active | Simple Past Passive | Simple Future Active | Simple Future Passive | Perfect Active | Perfect Passive | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1sg | ρέω | None | ρέησα | None | θα ρέω | None | έχω ρέσει | None |
| 2sg | ρέεις | None | ρέησες | None | θα ρέεις | None | έχεις ρέσει | None |
| 3sg | ρέει | None | ρέησε | None | θα ρέει | None | έχει ρέσει | None |
| 1pl | ρέουμε | None | ρέησαμε | None | θα ρέουμε | None | έχουμε ρέσει | None |
| 2pl | ρέετε | None | ρέησατε | None | θα ρέετε | None | έχετε ρέσει | None |
| 3pl | ρέουν | None | ρέησαν | None | θα ρέουν | None | έχουν ρέσει | None |
Word family
ρεμπέτηςrebel
ρεμπέτικοrebetiko (a genre of music)
ρεμπέτικαrebetiko songs
ρεμπετιάrebelliousness
Etymology
The Modern Greek word 'ρε' is an informal interjection used to grab someone's attention, akin to 'hey' in English. It is often used among friends or in casual contexts and reflects the informal nature of Greek communication.
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