ταχύτητα (takhítita)
English: speed
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About ταχύτητα
As a noun, ταχύτητα 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.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: τα‧χύ‧τη‧τα
Definitions & Examples
- noun:speed, velocityExamples:
- Το αυτοκίνητο έτρεχε με ταχύτητα 50 χιλιόμετρα την ώρα.To aftokínito étreche me tachýtita 50 chiliómetra tin óra.
- The car was travelling with a speed of 50 kilometres per hour.
- noun:swiftness, alacrity
- noun:speed, gearExamples:
- Έβαλε την πρώτη ταχύτητα και ξεκίνησε.Évale tin próti tachýtita kai xekínise.
- He put it into first gear and set off.
Declension Table
feminine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ταχύτητα | ταχύτητες |
| genitive | ταχύτητας | ταχυτήτων |
| accusative | ταχύτητα | ταχύτητες |
| vocative | ταχύτητα | ταχύτητες |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how ταχύτητα appears in different grammatical contexts.