Matching Neuter Subject and Object Forms

Level 2

Neuter nouns have matching nominative and accusative forms within each number.

How It Works

Neuter nouns have matching nominative and accusative forms within each number.

This identity extends to their articles and many agreeing adjectives. Sentence structure, verb meaning and context still distinguish a subject from an object.

GreekMeaning
Το παιδί διαβάζει.The child is reading.
Βλέπω το παιδί.I see the child.
Θέλω τα βιβλία.I want the books.

Examples (3)

  1. Το παιδί διαβάζει.

    The child is reading.

  2. Βλέπω το παιδί.

    I see the child.

  3. Θέλω τα βιβλία.

    I want the books.

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Matching Neuter Subject and Object FormsLevel 2

Learn This First

Recognize neuter gender and ordinary plural agreement before learning another paradigm or interpreting matching case forms.