φτέρνα (phtérna)
English: heel
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About φτέρνα
As a noun, φτέρνα 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.
Definitions & Examples
- noun:(anatomy) heel
 
Declension Table
feminine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural | 
|---|---|---|
| nominative | φτέρνα | φτέρνες | 
| genitive | φτέρνας | φτερνών | 
| accusative | φτέρνα | φτέρνες | 
| vocative | φτέρνα | φτέρνες | 
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how φτέρνα appears in different grammatical contexts.