γάτος

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek γάτος (gátos), from Koine Greek κάτος (kátos), from Latin cattus. Also see γάτα f (gáta).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣa.tos/
  • Hyphenation: γά‧τος

Noun

γάτος (gátosm (plural γάτοι)

  1. masculine form of of γάτα (gáta) (cat): tomcat, a male domestic cat

Declension

Declension of γάτος
singular plural
nominative γάτος (gátos) γάτοι (gátoi)
genitive γάτου (gátou) γάτων (gáton)
accusative γάτο (gáto) γάτους (gátous)
vocative γάτε (gáte) γάτοι (gátoi)

See also

References

  1. ^ γάτα, γάτος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

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