Grammar Notes: * Αυτή (Aftí) - This (feminine singular demonstrative pronoun) * η (i) - the (feminine singular definite article) * εικόνα (ikóna) - picture (feminine singular noun, infinitive: δείκνω (δείχνω) - to show) * δείχνει (δείchni) - shows (3rd person singular present indicative tense of δείκνω) * μια (mia) - a (feminine singular indefinite article) * άποψη (ápopsi) - view (feminine singular noun, infinitive: αποβλέπω (apoblépω) - to look at) * του (tou) - of the (masculine singular definite article) * Νείλου (Nílou) - Nile (masculine singular proper noun) * κατά (katá) - during (preposition) * την (tin) - the (feminine singular definite article) * ανατολή (anatolí) - sunrise (feminine singular noun, infinitive: ανατέλλω (anatéllo) - to rise) * του (tou) - of the (masculine singular definite article) * ηλίου (ilíou) - sun (masculine singular noun) * Στο (Sto) - In the (contraction of the preposition "σε" (se) and the definite article "το" (to)) * βάθος (váthos) - depth, background (neuter singular noun) * διακρίνονται (diakrínontai) - can be distinguished, are discernible (3rd person plural present indicative tense of διακρίνω (diakríno) - to distinguish) * οι (i) - the (masculine plural definite article) * περίφημες (perífimes) - famous (feminine plural adjective) * πυραμίδες (piramídes) - pyramids (feminine plural noun) Grammar Tip: Greek relies heavily on inflections, where the endings of words change depending on their role in the sentence (subject, object, etc.). This can be challenging at first, but it also means word order is flexible. The verb conjugation (δείχνει) often clarifies the subject (αυτή η εικόνα) even though it comes later in the sentence. Related Words: * ποτάμι (potami) - river (neuter singular noun) - relates to Νείλου (Nílou) - Nile * ήλιος (ílios) - sun (masculine singular noun) - relates to ηλίου (ilíou) - of the sun |
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