-ικο

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Greek

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ικο (-ikon

  1. added to another noun, verb or adjective to denote a shop or store:
    μπακάλης ("grocer") → μπακάλικο ("grocery shop")
    μανάβης ("greengrocer") → μανάβικο ("greengrocer's shop")

Declension

singular plural
nominative -ικο (-iko) -ικα (-ika)
genitive -ικου (-ikou) -ικων (-ikon)
accusative -ικο (-iko) -ικα (-ika)
vocative -ικο (-iko) -ικα (-ika)