Masculine Nouns Like Άντρας
Many masculine nouns in -ας lose final -ς in the singular accusative and form plural -ες.
How It Works
Many masculine nouns in -ας lose final -ς in the singular accusative and form plural -ες.
Ο άντρας, τον άντρα and οι άντρες show the pattern. Some nouns in -ας have different plurals, so store each noun's actual plural and stress.
| Greek | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ο άντρας | the man |
| τον άντρα | the man, as an object |
| οι άντρες | the men |
Examples (3)
- ο άντρας
the man
- τον άντρα
the man, as an object
- οι άντρες
the men
How It Connects
Learn This First
Identify the noun’s grammatical gender before choosing its article or gender-sensitive form.
Learn Next
Patterns that build on this one.