χτύπημα (khtípima)

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderneuter
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About χτύπημα

As a noun, χτύπημα is of the neuter gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: χτύ‧πη‧μα

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    rap, blow, knock (the action or the result of the action)
    Examples:
    • άκουσα ένα χτύπημα στην πόρτα (ákousa éna chtýpima stin pórta) — I heard a knock on the door.
  • noun:
    wounding from a blow
    Examples:
    • Είναι σοβαρό χτύπημα. Θα σας αφήσει σημάδι.Eínai sovaró chtýpima. Tha sas afísei simádi.
    • It is a serious wounding. It will leave a mark on you.
  • noun:
    (figuratively) blow, knock (to psychological state)

Declension Table

neuter noun

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeχτύπημαχτυπήματα
genitiveχτυπήματοςχτυπημάτων
accusativeχτύπημαχτυπήματα
vocativeχτύπημαχτυπήματα

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