ενεργητικός (energitikós)

English: active

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Linguistic Information

Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About ενεργητικός

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

Definitions & Examples

  • adjective:
    active (having the power or quality of acting)
  • adjective:
    active (given to action)
  • adjective:
    active (quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble)
  • adjective:
    energetic (characterised by force or vigour; full of energy; lively, vigorous)
  • adjective:
    (of a homosexual man) active (enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner)
  • adjective:
    (accounting, of a trade balance) positive
  • adjective:
    (linguistics, grammar) active (in the active voice)

Declension Table

neuter word

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeενεργητικόςενεργητικοί
genitiveενεργητικούενεργητικών
accusativeενεργητικόενεργητικούς
vocativeενεργητικόενεργητικοί

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

Related Words

Derived Terms

  • ενεργητική φωνή (energitikí foní)"Grek"
  • ενεργητικότητα (energitikótita)"Grek"