Νύκτα | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

Night; the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise, also used poetically for darkness or the personified Night.

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Grammatical Analysis

"Νύκτα"

Case: accusative

Number: singular

Gender: feminine

Declension: 1st declension (alpha-stem; from νύξ, νυκτός, though morphologically it behaves like a consonant-stem noun with accusative singular in -α)

Related Forms of νύξ

9 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

nux nominative, singular, feminine νυκτος genitive, singular, feminine νυκτὸς genitive, singular, feminine Νυκτέρων genitive, plural, feminine νύχθʼ accusative, singular, feminine νύξ nominative, singular, feminine νυκτί dative, singular, feminine νυξ nominative, singular, feminine νυκτὶ dative, singular, feminine

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