πτώση (ptósi)
English: fall
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About πτώση
As a noun, πτώση 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:(grammar) caseExamples:
- Το υποκείμενο του ρήματος βρίσκεται πάντα σε ονομαστική πτώση.To ypokeímeno tou rímatos vrísketai pánta se onomastikí ptósi.
- The subject of the verb is always in the nominative case.
- noun:fall, drop, reduction (in position, quantity, etc)
- noun:fall, downfall, overthrow
Declension Table
feminine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πτώση | πτώσεις |
| genitive | πτώσης | πτώσεων |
| accusative | πτώση | πτώσεις |
| vocative | πτώση | πτώσεις |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how πτώση appears in different grammatical contexts.