φθινόπωρο (phthinóporo)
English: autumn
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderneuter
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About φθινόπωρο
As a noun, φθινόπωρο 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
IPA: fθiˈno.po.ɾo
Hyphenation: φθι‧νό‧πω‧ρο
Definitions & Examples
- noun:autumn (UK & US), fall (US) (third of the four seasons, between summer and winter)
- noun:(figuratively) autumn (time period when someone or something is past its prime)Examples:
- Ο παππούς βρίσκεται στο φθινόπωρο της ζωής του.O pappoús vrísketai sto fthinóporo tis zoḯs tou.
- Grandad is in the autumn of his life.
Declension Table
neuter noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | φθινόπωρο | φθινόπωρα |
| genitive | φθινόπωρου | φθινόπωρων |
| accusative | φθινόπωρο | φθινόπωρα |
| vocative | φθινόπωρο | φθινόπωρα |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how φθινόπωρο appears in different grammatical contexts.
Related Words
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Derived Terms
- φθινοπωριάτικα (fthinoporiátika)"Grek"
- φθινοπωριάτικος (fthinoporiátikos)"Grek"
- φθινοπωρινός (fthinoporinós)"Grek"