αλοιφή (aliphí)
English: ointment
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About αλοιφή
As a noun, αλοιφή is of the feminine gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Definitions & Examples
- noun:(pharmacology) ointment, salve, unguent
- noun:paste, purée
- noun:polish
Declension Table
feminine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | αλοιφή | αλοιφές |
| genitive | αλοιφής | αλοιφών |
| accusative | αλοιφή | αλοιφές |
| vocative | αλοιφή | αλοιφές |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how αλοιφή appears in different grammatical contexts.