How to say “salary” in Greek

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μισθός mee-STHOS

ο · masc.salary

💡 Memory tip: From ancient μισθός (pay, wages), like μισθώνω (to hire) — μισθός = salary.

“Ο μισθός μου αυξήθηκε φέτος.”

My salary increased this year.

Singular
Nominative
ο μισθός o mee-STHOS

the salary

“Ο μισθός μου αυξήθηκε φέτος.”

My salary went up this year.

Genitive
του μισθού too mee-STHOO

of the salary

“Η αύξηση του μισθού είναι μικρή.”

The increase of the salary is small.

Accusative
τον μισθό ton mee-STHO

the salary

“Παίρνω τον μισθό στο τέλος του μήνα.”

I get paid at the end of the month.

Vocative
μισθέ mee-STHE

salary!

“Μισθέ μου, πού πήγες;”

My salary, where did you go?

Plural
Nominative
οι μισθοί ee mee-STHEE

the salaries

“Οι μισθοί είναι χαμηλοί.”

The salaries are low.

Genitive
των μισθών ton mee-STHON

of the salaries

“Η αύξηση των μισθών είναι αναγκαία.”

The rise of the salaries is necessary.

Accusative
τους μισθούς toos mee-STHOOS

the salaries

“Πληρώνουμε τους μισθούς κάθε μήνα.”

We pay the salaries every month.

Vocative
μισθοί mee-STHEE

salaries!

“Μισθοί, μεγαλώστε!”

Salaries, get bigger!