γεράκι (yeráki)
English: falcon
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderneuter
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About γεράκι
As a noun, γεράκι 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.
Pronunciation
IPA: ʝeˈɾa.ci
Definitions & Examples
- noun:(ornithology) bird of prey, hawk, falcon, buzzard
- noun:(figuratively) belligerent person
Declension Table
neuter noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | γεράκι | γεράκια |
| genitive | γερακιού | γερακιών |
| accusative | γεράκι | γεράκια |
| vocative | γεράκι | γεράκια |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how γεράκι appears in different grammatical contexts.
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Derived Terms
- γερακάρης (gerakáris)"Grek"