θαύμα (tháfma)
English: miracle
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderneuter
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About θαύμα
As a noun, θαύμα is of the neuter gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: θαύ‧μα
Definitions & Examples
- noun:(religion) miracle, supernatural eventExamples:
- Από θαύμα, πέρασες τις εξετάσεις, συγχαρητήρια.Apó thávma, pérases tis exetáseis, syncharitíria.
- Miraculously, you passed the exam, congratulations.
- noun:(figuratively) marvel, wonder
Declension Table
neuter noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | θαύμα | θαύματα |
| genitive | θαύματος | θαυμάτων |
| accusative | θαύμα | θαύματα |
| vocative | θαύμα | θαύματα |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how θαύμα appears in different grammatical contexts.