σκούφος (skoúphos)

English: knit cap

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About σκούφος

As a noun, σκούφος 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:
    knitted cap or hat, beanie, toque
  • noun:
    skullcap, yarmulke, kippah
  • noun:
    bathing cap

Declension Table

masculine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeσκούφοςσκούφοι
genitiveσκούφουσκούφων
accusativeσκούφοσκούφους
vocativeσκούφεσκούφοι

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