Neuter Nouns Like Παιδί

Level 1Sounds Like i

Many neuter nouns in -ι form a plural in -ια.

How It Works

Many neuter nouns in -ι form a plural in -ια.

Nominative and accusative share the same form. Stress and pronunciation need attention: παιδί becomes παιδιά, while other words may keep their original stress.

GreekMeaning
το παιδίthe child
τα παιδιάthe children
τα σπίτιαthe houses

Examples (3)

  1. το παιδί

    the child

  2. τα παιδιά

    the children

  3. τα σπίτια

    the houses

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Neuter Nouns Like ΠαιδίLevel 1

Learn This First

Identify the noun’s grammatical gender before choosing its article or gender-sensitive form.