ύψος (ípsos)

English: height

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderneuter
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About ύψος

As a noun, ύψος 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.

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    height (of a person)
    Examples:
    • Synonym: ανάστημα (anástima)
  • noun:
    (mathematics) height (distance from bottom to top)

Declension Table

neuter noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeύψοςύψη
genitiveύψουςυψών
accusativeύψοςύψη
vocativeύψοςύψη

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

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Derived Terms

  • γεωγραφικό ύψος (geografikó ýpsos)"Grek"