Η ηλεκτρονική θυρίδα δίνει αριθμό πρωτοκόλλου.

The electronic inbox gives a protocol number.

Breakdown of Η ηλεκτρονική θυρίδα δίνει αριθμό πρωτοκόλλου.

• δίνω: to give
• η ηλεκτρονική θυρίδα: the electronic inbox
• ο αριθμός πρωτοκόλλου: the protocol number

Questions & Answers about Η ηλεκτρονική θυρίδα δίνει αριθμό πρωτοκόλλου.

What does Η mean, and why is it used here?

Η is the definite article meaning the.

In this sentence, Η goes with θυρίδα and means the electronic mailbox/portal/inbox.

Why Η specifically?

Because θυρίδα is:

• feminine
• singular
• nominative (the subject of the sentence)

So the article has to match it:

• η = feminine singular nominative

So:

• Η θυρίδα = the mailbox / the portal

Why does ηλεκτρονική end in -ή?

Because ηλεκτρονική is an adjective meaning electronic, and it has to agree with the noun it describes.

It describes θυρίδα, which is:

• feminine
• singular
• nominative

So the adjective must also be:

• feminine
• singular
• nominative

That is why you get:

• η ηλεκτρονική θυρίδα = the electronic portal/mailbox

Compare the adjective in other forms:

• ηλεκτρονικός = masculine
• ηλεκτρονική = feminine
• ηλεκτρονικό = neuter