No. 367 in Greek
έρθει
The Greek word "έρθει" means "come" or "arrive."
In a sentence
Πρέπει να έρθει σύντομα, αν θέλει να προλάβει την πτήση του.
He must come soon if he wants to catch his flight.
In this sentence, 'έρθει' is used in a hypothetical subjunctive form to express that someone must come in the context of a condition or necessity.
Θα έρθει με το αυτοκίνητο ή με το τρένο;
Will he come by car or by train?
Here, 'έρθει' is used in the future form indicating that the action of coming is expected to happen.
Ίσως έρθει αργότερα, αν τελειώσει τη δουλειά του.
He might come later if he finishes his work.
In this case, 'έρθει' reflects a possibility or uncertainty, indicative of its use in a dependent, potentially subjunctive, clause expressing doubt or contingency.
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