κοφτός (kophtós)
English: curt
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About κοφτός
Learn more about κοφτός and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.
Definitions & Examples
- adjective:(food) cut up (especially with μακαρόνια (makarónia, “spaghetti”))Examples:
- κοφτό μακαρονάκι (koftó makaronáki) — macaroni
- adjective:(cooking) levelExamples:
- κοφτό κουταλάκι (koftó koutaláki) — level spoonful
- adjective:abrupt, swiftExamples:
- κοφτή κίνηση (koftí kínisi) — abrupt movement
- κοφτή ματιά (koftí matiá) — swift look
Declension Table
neuter word
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | κοφτός | κοφτοί |
| genitive | κοφτού | κοφτών |
| accusative | κοφτό | κοφτούς |
| vocative | κοφτό | κοφτοί |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how κοφτός appears in different grammatical contexts.