αλήθεια (alíthia)
English: truth
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About αλήθεια
As a noun, αλήθεια is of the feminine gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Pronunciation
IPA: aˈli.θça
Hyphenation: α‧λή‧θεια
Definitions & Examples
- noun:truthExamples:
- Πες μου την αλήθεια. (Pes mou tin alítheia.) — Tell me the truth.
- adverb:really, truly
- adverb:by the way
Declension Table
feminine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | αλήθεια | αλήθειες |
| genitive | αλήθειας | αληθειών |
| accusative | αλήθεια | αλήθειες |
| vocative | αλήθεια | αλήθειες |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how αλήθεια appears in different grammatical contexts.
Related Words
Derived Terms
- είναι (eínai alítheia)"Grek"
- ορός (orós tis alítheias)"Grek"