This is the 201st most frequent Greek word.
αναφέρθηκε
"Αναφέρθηκε" means "was mentioned" or "was reported" in English.
In this context, 'αναφέρθηκε' (was mentioned) means to reference or make a statement about a topic.
Ο Μιχάλης αναφέρθηκε στην ανάγκη εξοικονόμησης ενέργειας.
Michalis referred to the need for energy conservation.
In this usage, 'αναφέρθηκε' serves as an impersonal phrase, indicating that someone has mentioned or has referred to this necessity.
Αναφέρθηκε πως πρέπει να ληφθούν άμεσα μέτρα.
It was mentioned that immediate measures need to be taken.
Here, 'αναφέρθηκε' (was mentioned) emphasizes an impersonal statement about something that was brought up in a formal setting.