ένα

Greek
Greek cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ένα (éna)
    Ordinal : πρώτος (prótos)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἕν (hén), neuter form of εἷς (heîs).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈe̞.na/
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  • Hyphenation: έ‧να

Article

ένα • (éna) (indefinite)

  1. a, an:
    1. Accusative masculine form of ένας (énas).
    2. Nominative and accusative neuter form of ένας (énas).

Numeral

ένα • (éna) (cardinal number)

  1. one:
    1. Accusative masculine form of ένας (énas).
    2. Nominative and accusative neuter form of ένας (énas).

Declension
The numeral one
gender m f n
nominative ένας μια,   μία1 ένα
genitive ενός μιας,   μίας 1   ενός  
accusative ένα,   έναν2 μια,   μία1,   μιαν2,   μίαν1+2 ένα
1. These are emphatic forms that stress singularity.
2. These forms are optional alternatives used before  
            vowels or the consonants: π, μπ, τ, ντ, κ, γγ, γκ.

See also
  • Greek number and measurement
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