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No. 566 in Greek

δοθεί

"δοθεί" means "be given" or "is given".

In a sentence

  • Η απάντησή του είχε δοθεί εγκαίρως.

    His answer had been given on time.

    In this sentence, 'δοθεί' is used in the past perfect passive voice to imply that the action (giving the answer) was completed.

  • Το κλειδί είχε δοθεί στη φίλη της.

    The key had been given to her friend.

    Here, 'δοθεί' indicates the completion of an action (giving the key) in the past with a passive construction.

  • Στην τάξη, το βιβλίο είχε δοθεί στον μαθητή.

    In the classroom, the book had been given to the student.

    In this instance, 'δοθεί' describes the past transfer of an object (the book) employing a passive voice structure.

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