παῖς
noun
noun
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Added May 11, 2026
Definition
A child; a boy or girl, often with an emphasis on youth or dependence. By extension, a servant or attendant (sometimes specifically a slave), especially in household or personal service.
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Grammatical Analysis
"παῖς"
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: common (masculine/feminine)
Declension: 3rd declension (consonant-stem; stem παιδ-)
Note: Form παῖς is nominative singular; the same surface form can also be vocative singular.
Related Forms of παῖς
20 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:
παιδας
accusative or genitive, plural, masculine or femin...
παις
nominative OR vocative OR accusative (context-depe...
παῖδα
accusative, singular, masculine
παιδί
nominative or vocative or accusative, singular, ne...
Παις
nominative, singular, common (masculine or feminin...
paidos
genitive, singular, masculine or feminine (common)
παιδῶν
genitive, plural, masculine or feminine
παίδων
genitive, plural, masculine
παισιν
dative, plural, neuter
Pais
nominative or vocative, singular, masculine (commo...
παι
unknown
παῖδες
nominative, plural, masculine
παιδος
genitive, singular, masculine or feminine
παιδων
genitive, plural, common (masculine/feminine)
παιδα
accusative, singular, masculine
παῖδές
nominative, plural, masculine (can also be common ...
Paida
accusative, singular, masculine
παῖδ
dative, singular, masculine or feminine
παῖ
vocative, singular, masculine
pais
nominative, singular, masculine or feminine (commo...