ξηνός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Has been connected with ἐπίξηνον (epíxēnon, “chopping-block”), but further details are obscure.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ξηνός • (xēnós) m (genitive ξηνοῦ); second declension

  1. (botany) squared trunk of a tree, block
    Synonym: κορμός (kormós)

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ξηνός; τοῦ ξηνοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ξηνός
ho xēnós 		τὼ ξηνώ
tṑ xēnṓ 		οἱ ξηνοί
hoi xēnoí
Genitive τοῦ ξηνοῦ
toû xēnoû 		τοῖν ξηνοῖν
toîn xēnoîn 		τῶν ξηνῶν
tôn xēnôn
Dative τῷ ξηνῷ
tōî xēnōî 		τοῖν ξηνοῖν
toîn xēnoîn 		τοῖς ξηνοῖς
toîs xēnoîs
Accusative τὸν ξηνόν
tòn xēnón 		τὼ ξηνώ
tṑ xēnṓ 		τοὺς ξηνούς
toùs xēnoús
Vocative ξηνέ
xēné 		ξηνώ
xēnṓ 		ξηνοί
xēnoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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