ποιός σκοπός έφερε (X)

Translations

• what brings you here
• what purpose brought you here

Forms

Usage Notes

Often used with 'ως' or 'μέχρι' to indicate destination

Etymology

Combination of 'σκοπός' (purpose) and 'φέρνω' (to bring), creating a metaphorical expression for motivation or reason for coming

Cultural Context

Common formal way of asking someone's purpose or reason for visiting, especially in traditional or literary contexts

• Think of 'scope' (σκοπός) bringing someone somewhere
• Purpose is the driver that brings you places