ψείρα (psíra)
English: louse
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Genderfeminine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About ψείρα
As a noun, ψείρα 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: ψεί‧ρα
Definitions & Examples
- noun:louse (parasite)
- noun:(figurative, mostly in plural) extremely small size of letters (difficult to read)
Declension Table
feminine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ψείρα | ψείρες |
| genitive | ψείρας | ψειρών |
| accusative | ψείρα | ψείρες |
| vocative | ψείρα | ψείρες |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how ψείρα appears in different grammatical contexts.