τινος | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

Interrogative pronoun “who?” or “what?”, asking for the identity or character of a person or thing; also used indefinitely in enclitic form τις, “someone, something,” or “a certain.”

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Grammatical Analysis

"τινος"

Type: interrogative/indefinite pronoun (τίς/τις)

Case: genitive

Number: singular

Gender: masculine or feminine

Note: The form τινος can be either interrogative τίνος (= 'of whom?/of what?') or indefinite τινός (= 'of someone/of a certain person'), depending on accent and context.

Related Forms of τίς

14 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

τίνος genitive, singular, masculine/feminine OR neuter (... tinos genitive, singular, common (masculine or feminine) τί nominative OR accusative, singular, neuter τινας accusative, plural, masculine or feminine Tis nominative or accusative, singular, masculine or f... τίσιν dative, plural, masculine or neuter (common form f... tis nominative or accusative, singular, masculine or f... τίνι dative, singular, masculine / feminine / neuter Τίς nominative, singular, masculine/feminine (common) τίνας accusative, plural, masculine/feminine (common) Τίνας accusative, plural, masculine/feminine (common) τίνος genitive, singular, masculine/feminine (common) τίς nominative, singular, common (masculine/feminine; ... τινὸς genitive, singular, masculine or neuter

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