λίγος (lígos)
English: little
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About λίγος
Learn more about λίγος and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.
Pronunciation
IPA: ˈli.ɣos
Hyphenation: λί‧γος
Definitions & Examples
- adjective:a little, a few, a bit ofExamples:
- Θα ήθελα λίγη ζάχαρη, παρακαλώ.Tha íthela lígi záchari, parakaló.
- I would like a little sugar, please.
Declension Table
neuter word
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | λιγότερος | λιγότεροι |
| genitive | λιγότερου | λιγότερων |
| accusative | λιγότερο | λιγότερους |
| vocative | λιγότερο | λιγότεροι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how λίγος appears in different grammatical contexts.