ἕνα | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

“One; a single one,” used as the cardinal numeral and often as an indefinite “a/an, someone.” In the plural it can mean “some” (e.g. “some of them”).

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἕνα"

Lemma: εἷς, μία, ἕν

Case: accusative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine

Degree: positive

Notes: Form ἕνα is the accusative singular masculine of the numeral/adjective εἷς ‘one’; it is often used substantively meaning ‘one (man/person)’.

Related Forms of εἷς

17 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

ἕν nominative or accusative, singular, neuter μιᾷ dative, singular, feminine heis nominative, singular, masculine εἷς nominative, singular, masculine τὸ ἕν article + numeral/adjective (substantivized) κἀνείς nominative, singular, masculine ἕν τι phrase εις preposition ενός genitive, singular, masculine or neuter μιαν accusative, singular, feminine μια nominative, singular, feminine ενα unknown εἶς present, active, indicative, singular, 2nd ἑνί dative, singular, masculine or neuter μίαν accusative, singular, feminine ἓν nominative / accusative, singular, neuter ἑνὸς genitive, singular, masculine/neuter (same form)

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