αρμόδιος (armódios)
English: Harmodius
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About αρμόδιος
Learn more about αρμόδιος and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: αρ‧μό‧δι‧ος
Definitions & Examples
- noun:in charge, responsible (answerable for an act performed or for its consequences)Examples:
- Synonym: υπεύθυνος (ypéfthynos)
- Ποιος είναι ο αρμόδιος για την ασφάλεια; (Poios eínai o armódios gia tin asfáleia?) — Who is the Director/Assistant/Chief for safety?
- Ο καθ’ ύλην αρμόδιος υπουργός δεν απάντησε στα ερωτήματά μας.O kath’ ýlin armódios ypourgós den apántise sta erotímatá mas.
- The responsible (for this subject) minister did not answer our questions.
- adjective:qualified (by an authority to judge, decide, or handle a situation)Examples:
- Antonym: αναρμόδιος (anarmódios)
- Δεν είμαι αρμόδιος να κρίνω. (Den eímai armódios na kríno.) — I'm not qualified to judge.
- Δεν είμαι αρμόδια γι’ αυτό το θέμα. (Den eímai armódia gi’ aftó to théma.) — I'm not responsiblefeminine for this matter.
Declension Table
feminine word
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | αρμόδιος | αρμόδιοι |
| genitive | αρμόδιου | αρμόδιων |
| accusative | αρμόδιο | αρμόδιους |
| vocative | αρμόδιο | αρμόδιοι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how αρμόδιος appears in different grammatical contexts.
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Derived Terms
- καθ’ ύλην αρμόδιος (kath’ ýlin armódios)"Grek"
- συναρμόδιος (synarmódios)"Grek"