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όγδοος
eighth /ˈoɣðos/
adjective#9829 most common
Example sentences
Είμαι ο όγδοος μαθητής στην τάξη.
I am the eighth student in the class.
Ο όγδοος μήνας του χρόνου είναι ο Αύγουστος.
The eighth month of the year is August.
Σήμερα είναι η όγδοη μέρα του μήνα.
Today is the eighth day of the month.
Η όγδοη σελίδα του βιβλίου είναι πολύ ενδιαφέρουσα.
The eighth page of the book is very interesting.
Στην οδό μας, το όγδοο σπίτι είναι το πιο παλιό.
On our street, the eighth house is the oldest.
Η όγδοη θέση στον διαγωνισμό είναι πολύ καλή.
The eighth place in the competition is very good.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | όγδοος | όγδοοι |
| Genitive | όγδοου | όγδοων |
| Accusative | όγδοο | όγδους |
| Vocative | όγδοε | όγδοοι |
Word family
όγδοηeighth (feminine)
όγδοοeighth (neuter)
όγδοοςeighth (ordinal number)όγδοοιeighth (plural)
όγδοαeighths (plural form)
Etymology
The Modern Greek word 'όγδοος' derives from the ancient Greek 'ὀγδόος', which also meant 'eighth'. This term has its roots in the Proto-Indo-European numeral system, reflecting a long-standing tradition of counting and numerical representation in the Greek language.
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