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τίποτε

nothing /ˈtipote/

pronA1#496 most common

Also: anything

Example sentences

Δεν έχω τίποτε να πω.
I have nothing to say.
Τίποτε δεν μπορεί να μας σταματήσει.
Nothing can stop us.
Έφαγα τίποτε χθες το βράδυ.
I ate nothing last night.
Μου έδωσαν τίποτε για να διαβάσω.
They gave me nothing to read.
Δεν υπάρχει τίποτε πιο σημαντικό από την υγεία.
There is nothing more important than health.
Είδα τίποτε ενδιαφέρον στην τηλεόραση.
I saw nothing interesting on TV.

Word family

τίποταnothing
τίποτεςnone
τίποταnothing

Etymology

The Modern Greek word 'τίποτε' meaning 'nothing' originates from Ancient Greek 'τὶ ποτε', which is a combination of 'τί' (what) and 'ποτε' (ever). Over time, this expression evolved to mean 'nothing' in Modern Greek, as it was used in negative contexts to emphasize the absence of anything.

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