σκόνη (skóni)

English: dust

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About σκόνη

As a noun, σκόνη 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:
    powder, dust
    Examples:
    • σκόνη κάρυ (skóni káry) — curry powder
    • σκόνη καθαρισμού (skóni katharismoú) — scouring powder

Declension Table

feminine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeσκόνησκόνες
genitiveσκόνηςσκονών
accusativeσκόνησκόνες
vocativeσκόνησκόνες

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