No. 268 in Greek
αθήνας
The Greek word "αθήνας" means "Athens" (the capital city of Greece).
In a sentence
Επισκέφτηκα την πόλη των Αθηνών.
I visited the city of Athens.
The word 'Αθηνών' is used in the genitive plural form, indicating possession or relation, and here it relates to the city.
Ο Μανώλης γεννήθηκε στην Αθήνα.
Manolis was born in Athens.
The word 'Αθήνα' is in its nominative singular form and refers directly to the city as the subject of discussion.
Το Μουσείο της Ακρόπολης βρίσκεται στην Αθήνα.
The Acropolis Museum is located in Athens.
'Αθήνα' appears in its dative singular form, used to indicate location within the city.
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