υπερβολή (ipervolí)

English: exaggeration

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About υπερβολή

As a noun, υπερβολή 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: υ‧περ‧βο‧λή

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    exaggeration, overstatement
  • noun:
    (linguistics) hyperbole (figure of speech)
  • noun:
    (mathematics, geometry) hyperbola (geometric curve)

Declension Table

feminine noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeυπερβολήυπερβολές
genitiveυπερβολήςυπερβολών
accusativeυπερβολήυπερβολές
vocativeυπερβολήυπερβολές

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

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