στόμα (stóma)
English: mouth
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderneuter
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About στόμα
As a noun, στόμα is of the neuter gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Pronunciation
IPA: ˈsto.ma
Definitions & Examples
- noun:(anatomy) mouth
- noun:(synecdochically) personExamples:
- Η μάνα του είχε δέκα στόματα να θρέψει.I mána tou eíche déka stómata na thrépsei.
- His mother had ten mouths to feed.
Declension Table
neuter noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | στόμα | στόματα |
| genitive | στόματος | στομάτων |
| accusative | στόμα | στόματα |
| vocative | στόμα | στόματα |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how στόμα appears in different grammatical contexts.