επίσκοπος (epískopos)
English: bishop
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About επίσκοπος
As a noun, επίσκοπος 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.
Definitions & Examples
- noun:(Christianity) bishop
Declension Table
masculine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | επίσκοπος | επίσκοποι |
| genitive | επισκόπου | επισκόπων |
| accusative | επίσκοπο | επισκόπους |
| vocative | επίσκοπε | επίσκοποι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how επίσκοπος appears in different grammatical contexts.
Derived Terms
- αρχιεπισκοπεία (archiepiskopeía)"Grek"
- αρχιεπισκοπή (archiepiskopí)"Grek"
- αρχιεπίσκοπος (archiepískopos)"Grek"
- επισκοπεία (episkopeía)"Grek"
- επισκοπείο (episkopeío)"Grek"
- επισκοπή (episkopí)"Grek"