επρόκειτο
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[edit]επρόκειτο • (eprókeito) impersonal
- third-person singular imperfect of πρόκειται (prókeitai):
- (+ για/περί) "was about, concerned"
- (+ να) "was to, should have, was going to, it was destined that"
- Επρόκειτο να τον δω εχθές, αλλά δεν έπαιρνε μπρος το αμάξι.
- Eprókeito na ton do echthés, allá den épairne bros to amáxi.
- I was going to see him yesterday but the car wouldn't start.
- Δυστυχώς, δεν επρόκειτο να δει την Ελλάδα ποτέ ξανά πριν πεθάνει.
- Dystychós, den eprókeito na dei tin Elláda poté xaná prin pethánei.
- Unfortunately, he was never to see Greece again before he died.