σκοπός (skopós)

English: goal

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About σκοπός

As a noun, σκοπός 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.

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    goal (aim, desired result)
  • noun:
    guard (occupation)
  • noun:
    tune, melody

Declension Table

masculine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeσκοπόςσκοποί
genitiveσκοπούσκοπών
accusativeσκοπόσκοπούς
vocativeσκοπέσκοποί

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