Χῖος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Contracted from *Χῐ́ῐος (*Khĭ́ĭos), from Χῐ́ος (Khĭ́os, Chios) +‎ -ιος (-ios, adjectival suffix)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

Χῖος • (Khîosm (feminine Χῑ́ᾱ, neuter Χῖον); first/second declension

  1. Chian

Declension

Further reading

  • Χῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Χῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Χῖος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter