σωστός (sostós)
English: right
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About σωστός
Learn more about σωστός and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: σω‧στός
Definitions & Examples
- adjective:correct, rightExamples:
- Synonym: ορθός (orthós)
- Antonym: λάθος (láthos)
- adjective:real, true
- adjective:(figuratively) well-mannered, well-behaved
Declension Table
neuter word
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | σωστός | σωστοί |
| genitive | σωστού | σωστών |
| accusative | σωστό | σωστούς |
| vocative | σωστό | σωστοί |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how σωστός appears in different grammatical contexts.
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Derived Terms
- σωστά (sostá)"Grek"