How to say "wanted" in Greek

ήθελαν

ˈiθelan

ˈiθelan

Translation:wanted, хотели

Part of speech:verb

The verb 'ήθελαν' is the past tense imperfective form of 'θέλω', meaning they wanted. It indicates a continuous action or state in the past.

Grammar

Numberplural
Tensepast
Person3
Moodindicative
Voiceactive
Simple formθέλω

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While iguanas were stunned by freezing cold in Florida, would-be skiers were looking at dirt on Utah’s slopes.

Ενώ οι ιγκουάνες στην Φλόριντα δεν μπορούσαν να κινηθούν από το πολύ κρύο, όσοι ήθελαν να κάνουν σκι στην Γιούτα έβλεπαν μόνο χώμα στις πλαγιές.

While iguanas were stunned by freezing cold in Florida, would-be skiers were looking at dirt on Utah’s slopes.

USA News · Feb 7

Two brothers wanted for attempted murder in Limassol were handed over to Cypriot authorities after British base police detained them while attempting to escape by boat.

Δύο αδέλφια που τους ήθελαν για απόπειρα δολοφονίας στη Λεμεσό, παραδόθηκαν στις κυπριακές αρχές αφού η αστυνομία της βρετανικής βάσης τους συνέλαβε όταν προσπαθούσαν να διαφύγουν με σκάφος.

Two brothers wanted for attempted murder in Limassol were handed over to Cypriot authorities after British base police detained them while attempting to escape by boat.

Cyprus News · Jan 13

In Cyprus, two people were arrested who had been wanted since mid-summer for internet fraud, which resulted in a company losing 35,000 euros.

Στην Κύπρο, δύο άτομα συνελήφθησαν που ήθελαν από τα μέσα του καλοκαιριού για απάτη στο διαδίκτυο, που είχε ως αποτέλεσμα μια εταιρεία να χάσει τριάντα πέντε χιλιάδες ευρώ.

In Cyprus, two people were arrested who had been wanted since mid-summer for internet fraud, which resulted in a company losing 35,000 euros.

Cyprus News · Jan 5

The authorities said some residents had resisted leaving their homes on the holidays, but forecasters warned the storm could be deadly, especially where burn scars from this year’s fires remain.

Οι αρχές είπαν ότι κάποιοι κάτοικοι δεν ήθελαν να φύγουν από τα σπίτια τους στις γιορτές, αλλά οι μετεωρολόγοι προειδοποίησαν ότι η καταιγίδα μπορεί να είναι πολύ επικίνδυνη, ειδικά εκεί που υπάρχουν καμένες περιοχές από τις φωτιές αυτού του έτους.

The authorities said some residents had resisted leaving their homes on the holidays, but forecasters warned the storm could be deadly, especially where burn scars from this year’s fires remain.

USA News · Dec 25

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