ενήλικος (enílikos)
English: adult
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About ενήλικος
Learn more about ενήλικος and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: ε‧νή‧λι‧κος
Definitions & Examples
- adjective:adult, grown-up (fully grown)
- adjective:of age
- adjective:(nominalized) adult (a person who has reached the legal age of majority)Examples:
- Synonym: ενήλικας m (enílikas)
Declension Table
neuter word
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ενήλικος | ενήλικοι |
| genitive | ενήλικου | ενήλικων |
| accusative | ενήλικο | ενήλικους |
| vocative | ενήλικο | ενήλικοι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how ενήλικος appears in different grammatical contexts.