Neuter Nouns Like Βιβλίο

Level 1Sounds Like o

Many neuter nouns in -ο form a plural in -α.

How It Works

Many neuter nouns in -ο form a plural in -α.

Nominative and accusative match in both numbers: το βιβλίο and τα βιβλία. The stress may change in parts of a paradigm, so learn the forms with their accents.

GreekMeaning
το βιβλίοthe book
τα βιβλίαthe books
το δώροthe gift

Examples (3)

  1. το βιβλίο

    the book

  2. τα βιβλία

    the books

  3. το δώρο

    the gift

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Neuter Nouns Like ΒιβλίοLevel 1

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

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