αύξων
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek αὔξω (aúxō).
Adjective
αύξων • (áfxon) m (feminine αύξουσα, neuter αύξον)
- rising, growing, increasing
- Antonym: φθίνων (fthínon)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | αύξων (áfxon) | αύξουσα (áfxousa) | αύξον (áfxon) | αύξοντες (áfxontes) | αύξουσες (áfxouses) | αύξοντα (áfxonta) | |
| genitive | αύξοντος (áfxontos) | αύξουσας (áfxousas) αυξούσης (afxoúsis) |
αύξοντος (áfxontos) | αυξόντων (afxónton) | αυξουσών (afxousón) | αυξόντων (afxónton) | |
| accusative | αύξοντα (áfxonta) | αύξουσα (áfxousa) | αύξον (áfxon) | αύξοντες (áfxontes) | αύξουσες (áfxouses) | αύξοντα (áfxonta) | |
| vocative | αύξων (áfxon) | αύξουσα (áfxousa) | αύξον (áfxon) | αύξοντες (áfxontes) | αύξουσες (áfxouses) | αύξοντα (áfxonta) | |
Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο αύξων, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο αύξων, etc.)
Related terms
- αύξων αριθμός (áfxon arithmós, “serial number”)