της

See also: τῆς, -της, and -τής

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τῆς (tês).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtis/
  • Homophone: τις (tis)

Article

της • (tis) f sg

  1. (definite) genitive feminine singular of ο (o) (the)

Declension
The definite article
number singular plural
gender m f n m f n
nominative ο η το οι οι τα
genitive του της του των των των
accusative το(ν)* τη(ν)* το τους τις τα
* The final "ν" is preserved before vowels, and the plosive/affricate consonants:
      κ, π, τ, ξ, ψ, μπ, ντ, γκ, τσ, τζ

1. Archaic forms used in certain fixed phrases:
      τοις (tois), τας (tas)

Pronoun

της • (tis) (weak genitive and possessive form)

  1. (personal, indirect object, feminine) her
    Της είπα την αλήθεια.
    Tis eípa tin alítheia.
    I told her the truth.
  2. (possessive) her
    Το όνομά της είναι Ελένη.
    To ónomá tis eínai Eléni.
    Her name is Eleni.

Synonyms

Derived terms
Third person forms
Number (style) singular (familiar) plural (formal)
strong weak strong weak
m f n m f n m f n m f n
nominative αυτός • αυτή • αυτό • τος • τη • το • αυτοί • αυτές • αυτά • τοι • τες • τα •
genitive αυτού • αυτής • αυτού • του • † της • † του • † αυτών • αυτών • αυτών • τους • † τους • † τους • †
accusative αυτόν • αυτήν • αυτό • τον • την • το • αυτούς • αυτές • αυτά • τους • τις •, τες •‡ τα •
  There is no 3rd person vocative case.
† These terms double as possessive pronouns.
‡ "τις" is used before a verb, "τες" after a verb..
  All personal pronoun forms are displayed at εγώ (egó, “I”).
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