καλάμι (kalámi)
English: reed
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderneuter
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About καλάμι
As a noun, καλάμι is of the neuter gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Definitions & Examples
- noun:reed, plant with hollow stem
 - noun:(anatomy, colloquial) shinExamples:
- Synonym: (more formal) κνήμη (kními)
 
 - noun:telescopic rod (fishing, etc)
 
Declension Table
neuter noun
| Case | Singular | Plural | 
|---|---|---|
| nominative | καλάμι | καλάμια | 
| genitive | καλαμιού | καλαμιών | 
| accusative | καλάμι | καλάμια | 
| vocative | καλάμι | καλάμια | 
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how καλάμι appears in different grammatical contexts.