σύζυγος (sízigos)
English: spouse
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About σύζυγος
As a noun, σύζυγος 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:yokefellow (close companion, co-worker, or mate)
- noun:spouse (husband or wife)
- noun:(in the plural) couple (husband and wife)
Declension Table
masculine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | σύζυγος | σύζυγοι |
| genitive | συζύγου | συζύγων |
| accusative | σύζυγο | συζύγους |
| vocative | σύζυγε | σύζυγοι |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how σύζυγος appears in different grammatical contexts.