Adjectives Like Βαθύς

Level 4Sounds Like ýs -iá -ý

Adjectives such as βαθύς use feminine βαθιά and neuter βαθύ.

How It Works

Adjectives such as βαθύς use feminine βαθιά and neuter βαθύ.

Their noun agreement forms differ from the common καλός pattern. Related adverbs can resemble the feminine or neuter forms, so identify the adjective's role before assigning gender.

GreekMeaning
βαθύς ποταμόςa deep river
βαθιά λίμνηa deep lake
βαθύ νερόdeep water

Examples (3)

  1. βαθύς ποταμός

    a deep river

  2. βαθιά λίμνη

    a deep lake

  3. βαθύ νερό

    deep water

How It Connects

Tap a pattern to see what it builds on and what it leads to.

Adjectives Like ΒαθύςLevel 4

Learn This First

Recognize gender, number and case agreement before applying this adjective pattern or changing its syntactic role.