ρίζα (ríza)
English: root
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About ρίζα
As a noun, ρίζα 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.
Pronunciation
IPA: ˈɾi.za
Definitions & Examples
- noun:(botany) root (of a plant)
- noun:(grammar) root
- noun:(mathematics) root
Declension Table
feminine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ρίζα | ρίζες |
| genitive | ρίζας | ριζών |
| accusative | ρίζα | ρίζες |
| vocative | ρίζα | ρίζες |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how ρίζα appears in different grammatical contexts.