παπάς (papás)
English: king
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About παπάς
As a noun, παπάς 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: πα‧πάς
Definitions & Examples
- noun:(religion) A term of address or Honorific for an Eastern Orthodox or Roman Catholic priest.Examples:
- Synonym: (formal) ιερέας m (ieréas)
- noun:(card games) king card in a pack of playing cardsExamples:
- Synonym: ρήγας m (rígas)
Declension Table
masculine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | παπάς | παπάδες |
| genitive | παπά | παπάδων |
| accusative | παπά | παπάδες |
| vocative | παπά | παπάδες |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how παπάς appears in different grammatical contexts.
Derived Terms
- παπα- (papa-)"Grek"
- Παπάς (Papás)"Grek"