γάντζος (gádzos)

English: hook

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About γάντζος

As a noun, γάντζος 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: ˈɣan.d͡zos
Hyphenation: γάν‧τζος

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    hook
  • noun:
    hook (used for hanging stock)
  • noun:
    butcher's hook

Declension Table

masculine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeγάντζοςγάντζοι
genitiveγάντζουγάντζων
accusativeγάντζογάντζους
vocativeγάντζεγάντζοι

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

Derived Terms

  • αγάντζωτος (agántzotos)"Grek"
  • γάντζωμα (gántzoma)"Grek"
  • γαντζώνω (gantzóno)"Grek"
  • ξεγαντζώνω (xegantzóno)"Grek"