διαφυγή (diaphigí)

English: evasion

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About διαφυγή

As a noun, διαφυγή 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.

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    (literal and figurative) escape (from dangerous or unpleasant situation)
    Examples:
    • για να εμποδιστεί η διαφυγή του καταζητούμενου (gia na empodisteí i diafygí tou katazitoúmenou) — preventing the escape of the fugitive
    • τη διαφυγή από μια σκληρή γάμο (ti diafygí apó mia sklirí gámo) — escape from a cruel marriage
  • noun:
    leak (gas, water, radioactivity, etc)

Declension Table

feminine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeδιαφυγήδιαφυγές
genitiveδιαφυγήςδιαφυγών
accusativeδιαφυγήδιαφυγές
vocativeδιαφυγήδιαφυγές

Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how διαφυγή appears in different grammatical contexts.

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