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ένας

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek ἕνας (hénas), from Ancient Greek ἕνα (héna) the accusative of εἷς (heîs), from Proto-Hellenic *hens, *hmia, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗm, *smih₂.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈenas/, [ˈe̞nas]

Article

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ένας (énasm

  1. (indefinite) a, an

Declension

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The indefinite article
masculine feminine neuter
nominative ένας (énas) μια (mia)
μία (mía) 1
ένα (éna)
genitive ενός (enós) μιας (mias)
μίας (mías) 1
ενός (enós)
accusative ένα(ν) (éna(n)) 2 μια (mia)
μία (mía) 1
ένα (éna)

1. The accented forms are emphatic to stress singularity.
2. The final ν is preserved solely before vowels, and the
plosive/affricate consonants: κ, π, τ, ξ, ψ, μπ, ντ, γκ, τσ, τζ

Numeral

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ένας (énasm

  1. one

Declension

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See also

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