No. 750 in Greek

ήδη

"Ήδη" in English means "already."

In a sentence

Έχω ήδη διαβάσει για το τεστ.
I have already studied for the test.
The word 'ήδη' here indicates the completion of an action prior to the current moment.
Η ταινία έχει ήδη ξεκινήσει, ας μπούμε γρήγορα.
The movie has already started, let's go in quickly.
The word 'ήδη' emphasizes that the action of starting has occurred before now.
Μου είπαν ήδη τι συνέβη.
They have already told me what happened.
The word 'ήδη' denotes that the information was given prior to the current conversation.

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