ευτυχής (eftikhís)

English: happy

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Linguistic Information

Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About ευτυχής

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Pronunciation

Hyphenation: ευ‧τυ‧χής

Definitions & Examples

  • adjective:
    (of people) happy (having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment)
    Examples:
    • Synonym: ευτυχισμένος (eftychisménos)
  • adjective:
    (of people) happy, fortunate (experiencing the effect of favourable fortune)
  • adjective:
    happy (characterized by a feeling of happiness)
    Examples:
    • Synonym: ευτυχισμένος (eftychisménos)
  • adjective:
    happy, fortunate (bringing or being an instance of favourable fortune)
    Examples:
    • ευτυχές γεγονός (eftychés gegonós) — happy event
    • ευτυχής σύμπτωση (eftychís sýmptosi) — happy coincidence

Declension Table

neuter word

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeευτυχήςευτυχείς
genitiveευτυχούςευτυχών
accusativeευτυχήευτυχείς
vocativeευτυχήςευτυχείς

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