# δύναμαι/dunamai This word describes a situation or how something is. It is a verb. However, it is not an action. * This word can mean to be able to do something. * This word can mean to have permission to do something. * This word can mean to be able to experience something. * This word can mean to be strong, capable, or powerful. **Advice to translators**: This type of verb describes a state of being.