υπήκοος

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπήκοος (hupḗkoos, “listening to someone more important, obeying”), from ὑπό (hupó, “under”) + ἀκοή (akoḗ, “listening”).

Noun

υπήκοος • (ypíkoos) m or f (plural υπήκοοι)

  1. citizen (of a country)
  2. subject (of a monarch)

Declension
declension of υπήκοος
singular plural
nominative υπήκοος • υπήκοοι •
genitive υπηκόου • υπηκόων •
accusative υπήκοο • υπηκόους •
vocative υπήκοε • υπήκοοι •
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