γάτος

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek γάτος (gátos), from Koine Greek κάτος (kátos), from Latin cattus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.tos/
Rhymes: -atos
Hyphenation: γά‧τος

Noun

γάτος • (gátos) m (plural γάτοι)

masculine form of of γάτα (gáta) (cat): tomcat, a male domestic cat

Declension

declension of γάτος

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	γάτος •	γάτοι •
genitive	γάτου •	γάτων •
accusative	γάτο •	γάτους •
vocative	γάτε •	γάτοι •

Related terms

αγριόγατος (agriógatos, “wildcat”)
and see: γάτα f (gáta, “cat”)

See also

αίλουρος m (aílouros, “feline, member of the cat family”)

Further reading

γάτος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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