λεπτός (leptós)

English: thin

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Linguistic Information

Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About λεπτός

Learn more about λεπτός and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.

Definitions & Examples

  • adjective:
    thin, skinny, slim
    Examples:
    • Synonym: άπαχος (ápachos)
  • adjective:
    flimsy
  • adjective:
    delicate, refined

Declension Table

neuter word

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeλεπτόςλεπτοί
genitiveλεπτούλεπτών
accusativeλεπτόλεπτούς
vocativeλεπτόλεπτοί

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

Derived Terms

  • λεπτά (leptá)"Grek"
  • λεπτό (leptó)"Grek"
  • λεπτό πριόνι (leptó prióni)"Grek"
  • λεπτό χαρτί (leptó chartí)"Grek"