εγγονός
See also: ἔγγονος
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek ἔγγονος (éngonos), with shift of the tone from proparoxytone to oxytone.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eŋ.ɡoˈnos/
Noun
εγγονός • (engonós) m (plural εγγονοί, feminine εγγονή)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | εγγονός (engonós) | εγγονοί (engonoí) |
| genitive | εγγονού (engonoú) | εγγονών (engonón) |
| accusative | εγγονό (engonó) | εγγονούς (engonoús) |
| vocative | εγγονέ (engoné) | εγγονοί (engonoí) |
Coordinate terms
- see: Appendix:Greek vocabulary/Family
Related terms
- εγγόνι n (engóni, “grandchild”)
References
- ^ εγγονός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language