Greek nouns

1. What are the noun forms in Greek?
2. How do Greek nouns work?
3. What is common noun in Greek?
4. What is the Greek female noun?

What are the noun forms in Greek?

In Greek they are five: nominative, accusative, genitive, dative, and vocative, or, ordered differently, nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and vocative. Each case has certain specific functions, indicating the meaning of each noun in relation to other words in the sentence.

How do Greek nouns work?

In Ancient Greek, all nouns are classified according to grammatical gender (masculine, feminine, neuter) and are used in a number (singular, dual, or plural). According to their function in a sentence, their form changes to one of the five cases (nominative, vocative, accusative, genitive, or dative).

What is common noun in Greek?

The Greek nouns are divided in main (κύρια, 'kiria) and common (κοινά, 'kina). Main nouns are always capitalized and have no plural. Common nouns aren't capitalized and have a plural. Nouns have different suffixes depending on the gender, case and number.

What is the Greek female noun?

The definitive articles in Greek are: ο (masculine), η (feminine), and το (neuter).