Greek

Verb

επρόκειτο • ‎(eprókeito)

1. third-person singular imperfect of πρόκειται ‎(prókeitai, “was to, should have, was going to, it was destined that”)

   Επρόκειτο να τον δω εχθές, αλλά δεν έπερνε μπρος το αμάξι.‎ ― Eprókeito na ton do echthés, allá den éperne bros to amáxi. ― I was going to see him yesterday but the car wouldn't start.

   Δυστυχώς, δεν επρόκειτο να δει την Ελλάδα ποτέ ξανά πριν πεθάνει.‎ ― Dystychós, den eprókeito na dei tin Elláda poté xaná prin pethánei. ― Unfortunately, he was never to see Greece again before he died.