Breakdown of Ο κεραμικός κλίβανος λειτουργεί σήμερα.
Questions & Answers about Ο κεραμικός κλίβανος λειτουργεί σήμερα.
A word-by-word breakdown is:
- Ο = the (masculine singular nominative article)
- κεραμικός = ceramic, pottery-related
- κλίβανος = kiln
- λειτουργεί = operates / is working / is functioning
- σήμερα = today
So the structure is basically:
- The ceramic kiln
- operates / is functioning
- today
- operates / is functioning
Ο is the masculine singular form of the definite article the.
It matches κλίβανος, which is:
- masculine
- singular
- nominative (the subject form)
Because κεραμικός κλίβανος means the ceramic kiln and the noun is the subject of the sentence, Greek uses ο.
Compare:
- ο κλίβανος = the kiln
- ένας κλίβανος = a kiln