αναγνώστης (anagnóstis)
English: reader
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About αναγνώστης
As a noun, αναγνώστης is of the masculine gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Pronunciation
IPA: a.naˈɣno.stis
Hyphenation: α‧να‧γνώ‧στης
Definitions & Examples
- noun:(books, magazines, Internet) reader (someone who reads a written publication or website)Examples:
- Δωρεάν CD για τους αναγνώστες μας σήμερα.Doreán CD gia tous anagnóstes mas símera.
- A free CD for our readers today.
- noun:(in the plural) readership
- noun:(Christianity) lay reader (person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services)
Declension Table
masculine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | αναγνώστης | αναγνώστες |
| genitive | αναγνώστη | αναγνωστών |
| accusative | αναγνώστη | αναγνώστες |
| vocative | αναγνώστη | αναγνώστες |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how αναγνώστης appears in different grammatical contexts.
Derived Terms
- ηλεκτρονικός (ilektronikós anagnóstis)"Grek"