ήσαν

See also: ἦσαν

Greek

Alternative forms

• ήσανε (ísane) (vernacular)
• ήταν (ítan) (standard)
• ήτανε (ítane) (colloquial variation)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈisan/

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• Hyphenation: ή‧σαν

Verb

ήσαν • (ísan)

1. (Katharevousa) third-person plural imperfect of είμαι (eímai): "they were"

   Dated form of ήταν (ítan).

Usage notes

Katharevousa and Ancient Greek, in polytonic script: ἦσαν (êsan, “they were”)