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Δεν
Δεν negates statements of fact — anything in the indicative mood. It goes directly before the verb: δεν ξέρω, δεν είναι. Never use it with commands or after να; that is μην's job.
Examples in context
Δεν είμαι κουρασμένος
I am not tired
Δεν μιλάω ελληνικά
I do not speak Greek
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