εκείνος

Greek

Alternative forms

  • κείνος (keínos) (chiefly verbal)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐκεῖνος (ekeînos), from Proto-Hellenic *ékeyenos, from ἐ- (e-, augment) + *ḱe (deictic particle) + Proto-Indo-European *h₁enos (that).

Pronoun

εκείνος • (ekeínos) m  demonstrative

  1. (in the singular) that
    Δώσε μου εκείνη την εφημερίδα.Dóse mou ekeíni tin efimerída.Give me that newspaper.
  2. (in the plural) those
    Θέλω εκείνα τα βιβλία.Thélo ekeína ta vivlía.I want those books.

Declension

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