οίκτος
Greek
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek οἶκτος (oîktos).
Noun
οίκτος • (oíktos) m (plural οίκτοι)
- pity, mercy, compassion
- Προκαλεί φθόνο παρά οίκτο. ― Prokaleí fthóno pará oíkto. ― He provokes envy rather than pity.
Declension
declension of οίκτος
| case \ number | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | οίκτος • | οίκτοι • |
| genitive | οίκτου • | οίκτων • |
| accusative | οίκτο • | οίκτους • |
| vocative | οίκτε • | οίκτοι • |
References
- οίκτος - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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