Feminine Nouns Like Οδός
Some nouns in -ος are feminine and take feminine agreement.
How It Works
Some nouns in -ος are feminine and take feminine agreement.
Η οδός and η είσοδος show that a masculine-looking ending cannot determine gender. Their case forms often resemble the -ος paradigm, while the article and adjective remain feminine.
| Greek | Meaning |
|---|---|
| η οδός | the street |
| η νέα είσοδος | the new entrance |
| την έξοδο | the exit, as an object |
Examples (3)
- η οδός
the street
- η νέα είσοδος
the new entrance
- την έξοδο
the exit, as an object
How It Connects
Learn This First
Identify the noun’s grammatical gender before choosing its article or gender-sensitive form.