οδύνη (odíni)
English: anguish
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About οδύνη
As a noun, οδύνη is of the feminine gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: ο‧δύ‧νη
Definitions & Examples
- noun:literally: extreme pain of the soul; sorrow, grief, anguish, unhappiness
Declension Table
feminine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | οδύνη | οδύνες |
| genitive | οδύνης | οδυνών |
| accusative | οδύνη | οδύνες |
| vocative | οδύνη | οδύνες |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how οδύνη appears in different grammatical contexts.
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Derived Terms
- ψυχική οδύνη (psychikí odýni)"Grek"