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είδε

The Greek word "είδε" means "saw" (past tense of "see").

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Η Μαρία είδε ένα αστέρι που έπεφτε.
Maria saw a falling star.
Here, "είδε" is used as the past tense of the verb "to see," indicating that Maria observed a falling star.
Ο Παύλος δεν είδε τον φίλο του στην πλατεία.
Pavlos didn't see his friend in the square.
"Είδε" (as didn’t see) in negative form demonstrates the absence of observation in a past context.
Μόλις είδε το αγαπημένο της βιβλίο στο ράφι, το πήρε.
As soon as she saw her favorite book on the shelf, she took it.
"Είδε" describes an immediate past action, indicating a specific moment of recognition or perception.

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