αιθέρας (ethéras)

English: ether

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About αιθέρας

As a noun, αιθέρας 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.

Pronunciation

IPA: eˈθeɾas
Hyphenation: αι‧θέ‧ρας

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    (organic chemistry) ether
  • noun:
    (organic chemistry) diethyl ether
  • noun:
    (poetic) sky, heaven

Declension Table

masculine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeαιθέραςαιθέρες
genitiveαιθέρααιθέρων
accusativeαιθέρααιθέρες
vocativeαιθέρααιθέρες

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