The answer to "what" is a thing.
The answer to "whom" is a person.
The pronoun "whom" functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.
The corresponding pronoun "who" functions as the subject of sentence or a clause.
The pronoun "what" functions as a subject or an object in a sentence.
Give the letter to Mary. to whom?The letter is for Mary. for whom?
What is used for things. Whom is used for a person.
A noun that answers the question "To Whom?" ot "To What?" or "For Whom?" or "For What?"
Proper nouns
"Answers what" refers to providing information or clarification about a topic or question, while "answers whom" refers to identifying the person or entity that is the subject of a question.
The part of speech that answers "what" or "whom" in a sentence is a pronoun. Pronouns are words like "he," "she," "it," "they," "who," and "what" that replace nouns in a sentence.
an indirect object
Whom = ος / η / ο . Hope that answers your question.
The subject of a sentence answers the question "what" or "whom." It refers to the person or thing that is performing the action or being described in the sentence.
The indirect object in a sentence tells to whom or for whom the action is being done. It usually answers the question "to whom" or "for whom." For example, in the sentence "I gave her a book," "her" is the indirect object indicating to whom the action of giving is done.
The accusative case answers the question "whom?" or "what?" in relation to the direct object of a sentence. The genitive case answers the question "whose?" or "of whom?" to show possession or relationship between nouns.
In terms of sentence construction it is called the 'subject'.