Delta

Lemma: δέλτα

noun (indeclinable letter name) noun (indeclinable letter name)
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Definition

The letter *delta* (Δ, δ), the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. By extension, a triangular form, and in later usage the delta-shaped mouth of a river.

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Grammatical Analysis

"Delta"

Note: The exact form provided, "Delta", is not an Ancient Greek inflected form in Greek script (it is a Latin-script transliteration/name). Therefore standard Ancient Greek morphological categories (case/number/gender; or tense/voice/mood/person/number) cannot be determined from this form alone.

Possible identification: Name of the Greek letter δέλτα (delta).

If greek script form were δέλτα: {'part_of_speech': 'noun (proper name / letter name)', 'case': 'nominative (also commonly used as a citation form for letter names)', 'number': 'singular', 'gender': 'neuter (as a letter name)', 'declension': '1st declension (α-stem)'}

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