Breakdown of Η περιαγωγή λειτουργεί στο εξωτερικό.
στο εξωτερικό
abroad
λειτουργώ
to work
η περιαγωγή
mobile roaming
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Questions & Answers about Η περιαγωγή λειτουργεί στο εξωτερικό.
Why does the sentence start with Η?
Η is the feminine singular definite article, meaning the.
It matches περιαγωγή, which is a feminine singular noun:
- η περιαγωγή = the roaming
Greek articles change depending on gender, number, and case, unlike English the, which always stays the same.
What does περιαγωγή mean grammatically, and why is it feminine?
Grammatically, περιαγωγή is a feminine singular noun.
In this sentence, it is the subject of the verb:
- Η περιαγωγή λειτουργεί = Roaming works / Roaming functions
Its gender is just part of how the noun behaves in Greek. Like many Greek nouns, it has a fixed grammatical gender, and that gender controls the form of the article and sometimes other words connected to it.
What form is λειτουργεί?