ίδιος

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See also: ἴδιος

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ἴδιος (ídios).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ίδιος • (ídios) m (feminine ίδια, neuter ίδιο)

  1. (for emphasis): own
    Την είδα με τα ίδια μου τα μάτια.
    Tin eída me ta ídia mou ta mátia.
    I saw her with my own eyes.
  2. (number, size, etc): identical
    Έχουν ίδιο μέγεθος.
    Échoun ídio mégethos.
    They are the same size.
  3. (similarity): same, similar
    Έχουν τα ίδια χρώματα.
    Échoun ta ídia chrómata.
    They are the same colours.

Declension

Declension of ίδιος
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ίδιος (ídios) ίδια (ídia) ίδιο (ídio) ίδιοι (ídioi) ίδιες (ídies) ίδια (ídia)
genitive ίδιου (ídiou) ίδιας (ídias) ίδιου (ídiou) ίδιων (ídion) ίδιων (ídion) ίδιων (ídion)
accusative ίδιο (ídio) ίδια (ídia) ίδιο (ídio) ίδιους (ídious) ίδιες (ídies) ίδια (ídia)
vocative ίδιε (ídie) ίδια (ídia) ίδιο (ídio) ίδιοι (ídioi) ίδιες (ídies) ίδια (ídia)

Notes: the genitive plural form ιδίων is also found

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