στον

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Greek

Etymology

Ultimate origin is from Ancient Greek εἰς (eis, to, in) +‎ τόν (tón, the)

Pronunciation

Contraction

στον (ston)

  1. Contraction of σε τον (se ton, to the).
    Έδωσε ένα ποτό στον Σταύρο.
    Édose éna potó ston Stávro.
    She gave a drink to Stavros.
    Πήγα στον γιατρό.
    Píga ston giatró.
    I went to the doctor.
    Κοιμόμασταν στον Βόλο.
    Koimómastan ston Vólo.
    We slept in Volos.
    Το ξενοδοχείο στον Βόλο.
    To xenodocheío ston Vólo.
    The hotel at Volos.

Related terms

σε + article in accusative case is always combined as follows:

  • σε (se) + τα (ta)στα (sta, to the, neutral plural)
  • σε (se) + τη (ti)στη (sti, to her, feminine singular)
  • σε (se) + την (tin)στην (stin, to her, feminine singular with final n)
  • σε (se) + τις (tis)στις (stis, to them, feminine plural)
  • σε (se) + το (to)στο (sto, to the, neutral singular & colloquially: also masculine singular)
  • σε (se) + τον (ton)στον (ston, to him, masculine singular with final n)
  • σε (se) + τους (tous)στους (stous, to them, masculine plural)

σε + article in genitive case is always combined as follows: