του της των
Genitive Articles
Genitive definite articles are του, της and του in the singular, and των for all genders in the plural.
How It Works
Genitive definite articles are του, της and του in the singular, and των for all genders in the plural.
The article agrees with its own noun, not the noun that precedes it. A genitive phrase can express possession, a recipient with certain verbs or another relation.
| Greek | Meaning |
|---|---|
| του φίλου | of the friend |
| της πόλης | of the city |
| των παιδιών | of the children |
Examples (3)
- του φίλου
of the friend
- της πόλης
of the city
- των παιδιών
of the children
How It Connects
Learn This First
Recognize the genitive relation before reading its articles, stress or additional recipient and formal uses.
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