“Drinking” (present) in Greek

In Greek, “Drinking” (the verb, in the present tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) Pino

(You) Pineis

(You, formal) Pinete

(You, plural) Pinete

(He, She, It) Pinei

(We) Pinoume

(They) Pinoune

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(I) Πίνω

(You) Πίνεις

(You, formal) Πίνετε

(You, plural) Πίνετε

(He, She, It) Πίνει

(We) Πίνουμε

(They) Πίνουνε

Listen to these words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’m drinking a strawberry smoothie. Do you want to try it?”

Pino ena smoothie fraoula. Theleis na dokimaseis?

Πίνω ένα smoothie φράουλα. Θέλεις να δοκιμάσεις;

 
“What kind of juice are you drinking?”

Ti ximo pineis?

Τι χυμό πίνεις;

 
“Are you drinking juice or soda?”

Pineis ximo i soda?

Πίνεις χυμό ή σόδα;

 
“What are you two drinking?”

Ti pinete eseis oi dio?

Τι πίνετε εσείς οι δύο;

 
“He is drinking a soda with his hamburger.”

Pinei soda me to hamburger tou.

Πίνει σόδα με το hamburger του.

 
“She is drinking an americano.”

Pinei enan americano.

Πίνει έναν αμερικάνο.

 
”We are drinking tea.”

Pinoume tsai.

Πίνουμε τσάι.

 
”They are drinking water.”

Pinoune nero.

Πίνουνε νερό.

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Drinking” (present) (verb) in Tunisian Arabic

“Drinking” (present) (verb) in Turkish