past in Greek
past in Greek is παρελθών, περασμένος, πρωτύτερος — past means the period of time before the present.
past in Greek
παρελθών
Pronounced: parelthon
Having already happened; in the past; finished. [from 14th c.]
περασμένος
Pronounced: perasmenos
Having already happened; in the past; finished. [from 14th c.]
πρωτύτερος
Pronounced: protyteros
Having already happened; in the past; finished. [from 14th c.]
πρότερος
Pronounced: proteros
Having already happened; in the past; finished. [from 14th c.]
τα περασμένα
Pronounced: ta perasmena
Having already happened; in the past; finished. [from 14th c.]
παρελθών
Pronounced: parelthon
Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous. [from 15th c.]
περασμένος
Pronounced: perasmenos
Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous. [from 15th c.]
πρωτύτερος
Pronounced: protyteros
Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous. [from 15th c.]
πρότερος
Pronounced: proteros
Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous. [from 15th c.]
πρώην
Pronounced: proin
Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous. [from 15th c.]
τέως
Pronounced: teos
Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous. [from 15th c.]
παρελθοντικός
Pronounced: parelthodikos
(grammar) Of a tense, expressing action that has already happened or a previously-existing state. [from 18th c.]
επέκεινα
Pronounced: epekeina
In a direction that passes.
πέρα
Pronounced: pera
In a direction that passes.
παρελθόν
Pronounced: parelthon
The period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future.
αόριστος
Pronounced: aoristos
(grammar) The past tense.
πέρα
Pronounced: pera
Beyond in place or quantity
What does "past" mean?
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noun The period of time before the present.
"She rarely talks about her past."
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adjective Having already happened or existed; former.
"Past students often return to visit the school."
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preposition Beyond in place, time, or amount.
"It's ten past six."
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past in a sentence
- She rarely talks about her past.
- Historians study the past to understand the present.
- Past students often return to visit the school.
- It's ten past six.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "past" in Greek?
"past" in Greek is παρελθών, περασμένος, πρωτύτερος. past means: The period of time before the present.
How do you pronounce παρελθών?
"past" in Greek is παρελθών, pronounced "parelthon".
How do you use "past" in a sentence?
Example: "She rarely talks about her past." In Greek, "past" is παρελθών, περασμένος, πρωτύτερος.
Are there other ways to say "past" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 12 translations listed for "past": παρελθών, περασμένος, πρωτύτερος, πρότερος, τα περασμένα, πρώην.
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