οι τα

Definite Plural Articles

Level 1Sounds Like oi ta

Nominative plural articles are οι for masculine and feminine, and τα for neuter.

How It Works

Nominative plural articles are οι for masculine and feminine, and τα for neuter.

Plural agreement follows the noun's gender. Οι and τα also differ in case: masculine accusative plural uses τους, feminine uses τις and neuter keeps τα.

GreekMeaning
οι φίλοιthe friends
οι πόλειςthe cities
τα παιδιάthe children

Examples (3)

  1. οι φίλοι

    the friends

  2. οι πόλεις

    the cities

  3. τα παιδιά

    the children

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