αναγκη
Lemma: ἀνάγκη
noun
noun
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Added Jul 26, 2026
Definition
Necessity, constraint, or compulsion; often also “fate” or “inevitable necessity,” whether from circumstance, law, or divine ordinance. In the plural, “constraints” or “pressing needs.”
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Grammatical Analysis
"αναγκη"
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: feminine
Declension: 1st declension (η-stem, Attic/Ionic type)
Related Forms of ἀνάγκη
2 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed: