δυσοσμία (disosmía)

English: stench

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About δυσοσμία

As a noun, δυσοσμία 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: δυ‧σο‧σμί‧α

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    bad smell, foul odour, fetor, stench, stink
    Examples:
    • Synonyms: κακοσμία f (kakosmía), μπόχα f (bócha), βρόμα f (vróma)
    • δυσοσμία του στόματοςdysosmía tou stómatos
    • bad breath, halitosis
    • (literally, “bad smell of the mouth”)

Declension Table

feminine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeδυσοσμίαδυσοσμίες
genitiveδυσοσμίαςδυσοσμιών
accusativeδυσοσμίαδυσοσμίες
vocativeδυσοσμίαδυσοσμίες

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