χήρος (khíros)
English: widower
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About χήρος
As a noun, χήρος is of the masculine gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Definitions & Examples
- noun:widower
Declension Table
masculine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | χήρος | χήροι |
| genitive | χήρου | χήρων |
| accusative | χήρο | χήρους |
| vocative | χήρε | χήροι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how χήρος appears in different grammatical contexts.