γάμος (gámos)
English: wedding
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About γάμος
As a noun, γάμος 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: ˈɣamos
Hyphenation: γά‧μος
Definitions & Examples
- noun:marriage, wedding (ceremony)
- noun:marriage (social institution)
Declension Table
masculine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | γάμος | γάμοι |
| genitive | γάμου | γάμων |
| accusative | γάμο | γάμους |
| vocative | γάμε | γάμοι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how γάμος appears in different grammatical contexts.