εσωστρεφής (esostrephís)

English: introvert

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Linguistic Information

Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About εσωστρεφής

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Pronunciation

Hyphenation: ε‧σω‧στρε‧φής

Definitions & Examples

  • adjective:
    (psychology) introverted
    Examples:
    • Synonym: ενδοστρεφής (endostrefís)
    • Antonym: εξωστρεφής (exostrefís)

Declension Table

neuter word

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeεσωστρεφήςεσωστρεφείς
genitiveεσωστρεφούςεσωστρεφών
accusativeεσωστρεφήεσωστρεφείς
vocativeεσωστρεφήςεσωστρεφείς

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