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Greek Text:
Ένα χαριτωμένο πόσουμ που κάθεται σε μια κουβέρτα πικνίκ τη νύχτα. Υπάρχουν καλάθια γεμάτα φρούτα και ένα φανάρι.

English Translation:
A cute possum sitting on a picnic blanket at night. There are baskets full of fruit and a lantern.

Grammar Notes:
Ένα χαριτωμένο πόσουμ που κάθεται σε μια κουβέρτα πικνίκ τη νύχτα. Υπάρχουν καλάθια γεμάτα φρούτα και ένα φανάρι.

1. Ένα (Ena): "A" or "One". It is the neuter singular form of the indefinite article, used for neuter nouns.

2. χαριτωμένο (charitomeno): "Cute". It is an adjective in the neuter singular form, modifying "πόσουμ" (possum).

3. πόσουμ (posoum): "Possum". It is a neuter noun in the nominative singular form.
- No infinitive as it is a noun.

4. που (pou): "That" or "Which". It is a relative pronoun used to introduce a relative clause.

5. κάθεται (kathetai): "Sits". It is the third person singular present form of the verb κάθομαι (kathomai) - "to sit".

6. σε (se): "On" or "In". It is a preposition used to indicate location.

7. μια (mia): "A" or "One". It is the feminine singular form of the indefinite article.

8. κουβέρτα (kouverta): "Blanket". It is a feminine noun in the accusative singular form.
- No infinitive as it is a noun.

9. πικνίκ (piknik): "Picnic". It is a neuter noun in the nominative or accusative singular form.
- No infinitive as it is a noun.

10. τη (ti): "The". It is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article, used here with "νύχτα" (night).

11. νύχτα (nychta): "Night". It is a feminine noun in the accusative singular form.
- No infinitive as it is a noun.

12. Υπάρχουν (Yparchoun): "There are". It is the third person plural present form of the verb υπάρχω (yparcho) - "to exist".

13. καλάθια (kalathia): "Baskets". It is a neuter noun in the nominative or accusative plural form.
- No infinitive as it is a noun.

14. γεμάτα (gemata): "Full". It is an adjective in the neuter plural form, modifying "καλάθια" (baskets).

15. φρούτα (frouta): "Fruits". It is a neuter noun in the nominative or accusative plural form.
- No infinitive as it is a noun.

16. και (kai): "And". It is a conjunction used to connect words or phrases.

17. ένα (ena): "A" or "One". It is the neuter singular form of the indefinite article, used for neuter nouns.

18. φανάρι (fanari): "Lantern". It is a neuter noun in the nominative or accusative singular form.
- No infinitive as it is a noun.

General Grammar Tip:

In Greek, adjectives must agree with the nouns they modify in gender, number, and case. For example, "χαριτωμένο" (charitomeno) is neuter singular to match "πόσουμ" (posoum), and "γεμάτα" (gemata) is neuter plural to match "καλάθια" (kalathia).

Related Words:

1. Κουβέρτες (Kouvertes): "Blankets"
- Plural form of κουβέρτα (kouverta).

2. Νύχτες (Nychtas): "Nights"
- Plural form of νύχτα (nychta).

3. Φανάρια (Fanaria): "Lanterns"
- Plural form of φανάρι (fanari).

4. Καθίσει (Kathisei): "To sit"
- Future/infinitive form of κάθομαι (kathomai).

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