φρούριο (phroúrio)

English: fort

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderneuter
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About φρούριο

As a noun, φρούριο 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: φρού‧ρι‧ο

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    fortress, stronghold (a fortified place; a place built to withstand attack)
    Examples:
    • Near-synonyms: οχυρό n (ochyró), κάστρο n (kástro)

Declension Table

neuter noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeφρούριοφρούρια
genitiveφρούριουφρούριων
accusativeφρούριοφρούρια
vocativeφρούριοφρούρια

Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how φρούριο appears in different grammatical contexts.

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