ελάχιστος (elákhistos)

English: smallest

Magnifying glass

Search for other Greek words or browse our vocabulary lists

Linguistic Information

Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About ελάχιστος

Learn more about ελάχιστος and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.

Definitions & Examples

  • adjective:
    absolute superlative degree of λίγος (
  • adjective:
    least, little, minimum, smallest (minimum)
    Examples:
    • Ο ελάχιστος αριθμός υπογραφόντων ποικίλλει ανά χώρα, από 74.250 στη Γερμανία έως 3.750 στη Μάλτα.O eláchistos arithmós ypografónton poikíllei aná chóra, apó 74.250 sti Germanía éos 3.750 sti Málta.
    • The minimum number of signatories per country varies from 74,250 in Germany to 3,750 in Malta.

Declension Table

neuter word

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeελαχίστηελάχιστοι
genitiveελαχίστουελαχίστων
accusativeελαχίστηελάχιστους
vocativeελαχίστηελάχιστοι

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

Related Words