φλοιός (phliós)
English: bark
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About φλοιός
As a noun, φλοιός 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.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: φλοι‧ός
Definitions & Examples
- noun:bark (of tree)
- noun:peel (of fruit)
- noun:husk (of grain)
- noun:(geography) crust of the Earth
- noun:(anatomy) cortex
Declension Table
masculine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | φλοιός | φλοιοί |
| genitive | φλοιού | φλοιών |
| accusative | φλοιό | φλοιούς |
| vocative | φλοιέ | φλοιοί |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how φλοιός appears in different grammatical contexts.
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Derived Terms
- φλοιώδης (floiódis)"Grek"
- νεοφλοιός (neofloiós)"Grek"