γεύση (géfsi)

English: taste

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About γεύση

As a noun, γεύση 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.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: γεύ‧ση

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    (physiology) taste (sense)
  • noun:
    taste (sweet, sour, etc)
  • noun:
    (figuratively) impression (left by someone)
    Examples:
    • Μου άφησε πολύ άσχημη γεύση.Mou áfise polý áschimi géfsi.
    • He left a very bad taste.
  • noun:
    (figuratively) impression (sampling of an experience)
    Examples:
    • Πήραμε μια γεύση της ελληνικής ζωής.Pírame mia géfsi tis ellinikís zoḯs.
    • We got a taste of Greek life.

Declension Table

feminine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeγεύσηγεύσεις
genitiveγεύσηςγεύσεων
accusativeγεύσηγεύσεις
vocativeγεύσηγεύσεις

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

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