νεαρός

In a sentence

• Ο νεαρός άνδρας περπατούσε στον δρόμο.

  The young man was walking on the street.

  The word 'νεαρός' (young) is used as an adjective describing the 'man'.

• Η νεαρή γυναίκα είναι γιατρός.

  The young woman is a doctor.

  Here, 'νεαρή' (young) is the feminine form of the adjective describing 'woman'.

• Ο πατέρας μου ήταν νεαρός όταν γνώρισε τη μητέρα μου.

  My father was young when he met my mother.

  'Νεαρός' refers to a young age or youth character of the father in this past narrative context.