Όσον αφορά τον παραβάτη, στέλνει τεκμηρίωση.

Όσον αφορά is a common Greek expression meaning as for, regarding, with regard to, or as far as ... is concerned.

In this sentence, Όσον αφορά τον παραβάτη means something like:

• As for the offender
• Regarding the offender
• As far as the offender is concerned

It is very common in formal, administrative, and written Greek.

Because παραβάτη is in the accusative case, not the nominative.

• ο παραβάτης = the offender as a subject
• τον παραβάτη = the offender as an object

In the expression όσον αφορά + noun, the noun usually appears in the accusative:

• όσον αφορά τον παραβάτη
• όσον αφορά το θέμα
• όσον αφορά την αίτηση

So τον is the masculine singular accusative article, and παραβάτη is the accusative form of παραβάτης.

Παραβάτης means offender, violator, or person who has broken a rule/law.

The exact English translation depends on context:

• legal context: offender
• administrative context: violator
• general rule-breaking context: rule-breaker

It is a fairly formal word. In everyday speech, people might use other words depending on the situation.

For learning purposes, it is best to treat όσον αφορά as a fixed expression.

You can think of it as one unit meaning:

• regarding
• as for
• with regard to

If you try to interpret it too literally word by word, it may be less helpful at first. Native speakers often use it as a set phrase.

The comma separates the introductory phrase Όσον αφορά τον παραβάτη from the main clause στέλνει τεκμηρίωση.

So the structure is:

• introductory topic phrase: Όσον αφορά τον παραβάτη
• main statement: στέλνει τεκμηρίωση

This is similar to English punctuation in sentences like:

• As for the offender, he/she sends documentation.

The comma helps show that the first part sets the topic.

Greek often leaves the subject unstated if it is understood from context.

στέλνει is third person singular, so it can mean:

• he sends
• she sends
• it sends

Greek does not have to include a subject pronoun like he or she here. The sentence relies on context to tell you who the sender is.

So στέλνει τεκμηρίωση means:

• he/she sends documentation
• is sending documentation

depending on context.

It can mean either, depending on context.

The Greek present tense often covers both:

• he/she sends
• he/she is sending

So στέλνει τεκμηρίωση could describe:

• a habitual action: he/she sends documentation
• an action happening now: he/she is sending documentation

You need the wider context to know which is intended.

Because Greek, like English, does not always need an article before a noun.

Here, τεκμηρίωση is being used in a general or indefinite sense:

• documentation
• supporting documentation
• evidence
• substantiation

If the speaker meant a specific, already known set of documentation, Greek might use the article:

• τη(ν) τεκμηρίωση = the documentation

Without the article, it sounds more general.

Τεκμηρίωση can mean several related things, depending on context:

• documentation
• supporting evidence
• proof
• substantiation
• justification

In administrative or official language, τεκμηρίωση often refers to documents or evidence that support a claim, action, or case.

So in this sentence, it most likely means something like:

• documentation
• supporting documents
• evidence

Yes, it sounds fairly formal or administrative.

Clues include:

• Όσον αφορά — common in formal writing
• παραβάτης — a formal/legal-type word
• τεκμηρίωση — also formal and bureaucratic in tone

In casual everyday speech, a speaker might choose simpler wording.

Yes. Some common alternatives are:

• σχετικά με = regarding / concerning
• για = about
• σε σχέση με = in relation to

For example:

• Σχετικά με τον παραβάτη, ...
• Για τον παραβάτη, ...

But όσον αφορά is especially common in formal or official language.

Yes. Greek word order is more flexible than English.

The sentence starts with Όσον αφορά τον παραβάτη to make the offender the topic.

Other arrangements are possible, for example:

• Στέλνει τεκμηρίωση όσον αφορά τον παραβάτη.

That would still be understandable, but the original word order more clearly sets up the offender as the thing being discussed.

So the current order is not random; it helps with emphasis and organization.

Yes, you may sometimes see όσον αφορά σε followed by a noun, for example:

• όσον αφορά σε τον παραβάτη is not how it would normally be written, but
• όσον αφορά στον παραβάτη can appear through contraction

However, in modern Greek, όσον αφορά + accusative is very common and completely natural:

• όσον αφορά τον παραβάτη

So for a learner, the version in your sentence is a very good standard pattern to know.