ζω — to live; to live on, endure (continue to exist)
ζω is the #192 most common word in Greek, a verb. It means “to live; to live on, endure (continue to exist)” and is pronounced /ˈzo/.
#192frequency rank
0.05%of everyday Greek text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of ζω
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| έζησα | past | lived |
| ζω | I · singular · present | I live |
| ζήσω | I · singular | (that) I live |
| ζεις | you · singular · present | you live |
| ζήσεις | you · singular | (that) you live |
| ζει | he/she · singular · present | he/she lives |
| ζήσει | he/she · singular | (that) he/she lives |
| ζούμε | we · plural · present | we live |
| ζήσουμε | we · plural | (that) we live |
| ζείτε | you (pl.) · plural · present | you (pl.) live |
| ζήσετε | you (pl.) · plural | (that) you (pl.) live |
| ζουν | they · plural · present | they live |
| ζούνε | they · plural · present | they live |
| ζήσουν | they · plural | (that) they live |
| ζήσουνε | they · plural | (that) they live |
| ζούσα | I · singular · imperfect | I used to live |
| έζησα | I · singular · past | I lived |
| ζούσες | you · singular · imperfect | you used to live |
| έζησες | you · singular · past | you lived |
| ζούσε | he/she · singular · imperfect | he/she used to live |
| έζησε | he/she · singular · past | he/she lived |
| ζούσαμε | we · plural · imperfect | we used to live |
| ζήσαμε | we · plural · past | we lived |
| ζούσατε | you (pl.) · plural · imperfect | you (pl.) used to live |
| ζήσατε | you (pl.) · plural · past | you (pl.) lived |
| ζούσαν | they · plural · imperfect | they used to live |
| ζούσανε | they · plural · imperfect | they used to live |
| έζησαν | they · plural · past | they lived |
| ζήσαν | they · plural · past | they lived |
| ζήσανε | they · plural · past | they lived |
| ζήσε | you · singular · command | live! |
| ζείτε | you (pl.) · plural · command | live! (to several) |
| ζήστε | you (pl.) · plural · command | live! (to several) |
| ζώντας | -ing form | living |
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