φιλάργυρος (philáryiros)
English: parsimonious
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About φιλάργυρος
Learn more about φιλάργυρος and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: φι‧λάρ‧γυ‧ρος
Definitions & Examples
- adjective:avaricious
- adjective:miserly
- adjective:(nominalized) miser
Declension Table
neuter word
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | φιλάργυρος | φιλάργυροι |
| genitive | φιλάργυρου | φιλάργυρων |
| accusative | φιλάργυρο | φιλάργυρους |
| vocative | φιλάργυρο | φιλάργυροι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how φιλάργυρος appears in different grammatical contexts.