κατήγορος (katígoros)

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About κατήγορος

As a noun, κατήγορος 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.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: κα‧τή‧γο‧ρος

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    accuser
  • noun:
    (law) prosecutor, prosecuting attorney, prosecuting advocate, prosecution counsel
    Examples:
    • δημόσιος κατήγορος (dimósios katígoros) — public prosecutor

Declension Table

masculine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeκατήγοροςκατήγοροι
genitiveκατηγόρουκατηγόρων
accusativeκατήγοροκατηγόρους
vocativeκατήγορεκατήγοροι

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

Derived Terms

  • δημόσιος κατήγορος (dimósios katígoros)"Grek"