επαρκής (eparkís)
English: sufficient
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About επαρκής
Learn more about επαρκής and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: ε‧παρ‧κής
Definitions & Examples
- adjective:sufficient, adequate, enough (as much as meets requirements)Examples:
- Δεν έχω επαρκείς γνώσεις να διδάξω σ’ αυτό το θέμα.Den écho eparkeís gnóseis na didáxo s’ aftó to théma.
- I don't have enough knowledge to teach this subject.
- adjective:competent, able, fit (as good as necessary)Examples:
- Ο τάδε είναι επαρκής ως δάσκαλος.O táde eínai eparkís os dáskalos.
- So-and-so is competent as a teacher.
Declension Table
neuter word
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | επαρκής | επαρκείς |
| genitive | επαρκούς | επαρκών |
| accusative | επαρκή | επαρκείς |
| vocative | επαρκής | επαρκείς |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how επαρκής appears in different grammatical contexts.