κορυφή (koriphí)

English: top

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About κορυφή

As a noun, κορυφή is of the feminine gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    peak, summit, top, crest
  • noun:
    apex, vertex
  • noun:
    (geometry) maxima
  • noun:
    ridge
  • noun:
    (figuratively) top person

Declension Table

feminine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeκορυφήκορυφές
genitiveκορυφήςκορυφών
accusativeκορυφήκορυφές
vocativeκορυφήκορυφές

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