Greek Time Vocabulary

Here are Greek words for time to start with: απόγευμα (apogevma, afternoon), ημέρα (imera, day), βράδυ (vrady, evening), πρωί (proi, morning). Below are 32 words (A1–C2) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 4 themed lists.

A round white wall clock on a red background
Photo: freestocks

Time Basics

A1
EnglishGreekTypeLevel
afternoonαπόγευμαapogevmanounA1
dayημέραimeranounA1
eveningβράδυvradynounA1
morningπρωίproinounA1
nightνύχταnychtanounA1
todayσήμεραsimeraadvA1
tomorrowαύριοavrioadvA1
weekεβδομάδαevdomadanounA1

The rest of this pack is in the app

Time Intermediate

A1
EnglishGreekTypeLevel
FridayΠαρασκευήparaskevinounA1
MondayΔευτέραdefteranounA1
ThursdayΠέμπτηpemptinounA1
TuesdayΤρίτηtritinounA1
hourώραoranounA1
minuteλεπτόleptonounA1
momentστιγμήstigminounA1
monthμήναςminasnounA1

Time Advanced

B1–C2
EnglishGreekTypeLevel
chronologicalχρονολογικόςchronologikosadjB1
contemporaryσύγχρονοςsynchronosadjB2
punctualσυνεπήςsynepisadjB2
simultaneousταυτόχρονοςtaftochronosadjB2
anachronismαναχρονισμόςanachronismosnounC1
perpetuityεις το διηνεκέςeis to diinekesnounC1
retrospectiveαναδρομικόςanadromikosadjC1
antiquatedαπαρχαιωμένοςaparchaiomenosadjC2

More from this pack waits in the app

Seasons & Natural Time

A1–B1
EnglishGreekTypeLevel
autumnφθινόπωροfthinoporonounA1
springάνοιξηanoixinounA1
summerκαλοκαίριkalokairinounA1
winterχειμώναςcheimonasnounA1
noonμεσημέριmesimerinounA2
duskσούρουποsourouponounB1
sunriseανατολή ηλίουanatoli iliounounB1
sunsetηλιοβασίλεμαiliovasilemanounB1

Keep going with this pack in the app

Emoji: Twemoji, CC-BY 4.0

A sample of the A1–C2 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–C2 words for time. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Greek words should I learn for time?

You could start with words like απόγευμα (apogevma, afternoon), ημέρα (imera, day), βράδυ (vrady, evening), πρωί (proi, morning). This page lists 32 Greek words for time (A1–C2), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Greek words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Greek words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

More Greek word lists