B1 Expression خنثی

δεν έχω λόγο

I have no reason

معنی

Having no justification.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In Greece, 'logos' is tied to honor. If you give your 'logos' (word), it's a promise. If you 'don't have a logos' (reason) to do something bad, you are asserting your character. Similar usage, but often delivered with a distinct Cypriot accent and sometimes using 'έν έχω' instead of 'δεν έχω'. Second-generation Greeks often use this phrase as a direct translation from English 'I have no reason', maintaining the Greek structure perfectly.

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Add 'Κανέναν' for Power

If you want to sound very convincing, say 'Δεν έχω ΚΑΝΕΝΑΝ λόγο'. It sounds much stronger.

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Remember: 'Δεν έχω λόγο' = No reason. 'Δεν έχω ΤΟΝ λόγο' = I don't have the floor. Don't mix them up in a meeting!

معنی

Having no justification.

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Add 'Κανέναν' for Power

If you want to sound very convincing, say 'Δεν έχω ΚΑΝΕΝΑΝ λόγο'. It sounds much stronger.

⚠️

Watch the Article

Remember: 'Δεν έχω λόγο' = No reason. 'Δεν έχω ΤΟΝ λόγο' = I don't have the floor. Don't mix them up in a meeting!

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The 'Why' Culture

Greeks love to know the 'why' behind everything. This phrase is your best tool to end a line of questioning politely.

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Past Tense

Use 'Δεν είχα λόγο' when explaining something that happened in the past.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'έχω' and the word 'λόγο'.

Εγώ δεν ___ ___ να σου πω ψέματα.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: έχω λόγο

The subject is 'Εγώ' (I), so the verb must be 'έχω'.

Which sentence means 'You have no reason to worry'?

Choose the correct translation:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Δεν έχεις λόγο να ανησυχείς.

'Λόγο' is the correct word for 'reason' in this idiom.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: Someone asks why you are leaving the party early.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Δεν έχω λόγο να μείνω άλλο.

'I have no reason to stay any longer' fits the context of leaving a party.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Personal vs. Impersonal

Personal (Δεν έχω λόγο)
I have no motive Δεν έχω λόγο να πω ψέματα
Impersonal (Δεν υπάρχει λόγος)
There is no need Δεν υπάρχει λόγος να ανησυχείς

بانک تمرین

3 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'έχω' and the word 'λόγο'. جای خالی A2

Εγώ δεν ___ ___ να σου πω ψέματα.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: έχω λόγο

The subject is 'Εγώ' (I), so the verb must be 'έχω'.

Which sentence means 'You have no reason to worry'? Choose B1

Choose the correct translation:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Δεν έχεις λόγο να ανησυχείς.

'Λόγο' is the correct word for 'reason' in this idiom.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

Situation: Someone asks why you are leaving the party early.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Δεν έχω λόγο να μείνω άλλο.

'I have no reason to stay any longer' fits the context of leaving a party.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

It is neutral. You can use it with friends, but also with your boss or in a court of law.

It's grammatically correct but sounds less natural. 'Λόγο' is the idiomatic choice for personal motive.

'Δεν έχω λόγο' is about YOU (your motive). 'Δεν υπάρχει λόγος' is about the SITUATION (general lack of reason).

Δεν έχω λόγο να είμαι λυπημένος.

No, it's usually for people. For objects, use 'δεν υπάρχει λόγος'.

Yes, that can be quite aggressive. It means 'I have no reason to answer you' (and I won't).

No, it can mean 'word', 'speech', or 'ratio' depending on the context.

Usually the present or aorist subjunctive.

'Χωρίς λόγο' means 'without reason' (adverb). 'Δεν έχω λόγο' is a full sentence/clause.

Yes, very! Many Greek songs use it to talk about love and betrayal.

عبارات مرتبط

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δεν υπάρχει λόγος

similar

There is no reason

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χωρίς λόγο

similar

Without reason

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δεν μου πέφτει λόγος

contrast

It's none of my business

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έχω τον λόγο

contrast

I have the floor / I am speaking

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