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Χῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Χῖος Χῖη Χῖον

Structure: Χι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from Xi/os

Sense

Chian, of or from Chios, Homer
the Chians
ace-dot

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	Χίος	Χίᾱ	Χίον
	Genitive	Χίου	Χίᾱς	Χίου
	Dative	Χίῳ	Χίᾱͅ	Χίῳ
	Accusative	Χίον	Χίᾱν	Χίον
	Vocative	Χίε	Χίᾱ	Χίον
Dual	N/A/V	Χίω	Χίᾱ	Χίω
Dual	G/D	Χίοιν	Χίαιν	Χίοιν
Plural	Nominative	Χίοι	Χίαι	Χία
	Genitive	Χίων	Χιῶν	Χίων
	Dative	Χίοις	Χίαις	Χίοις
	Accusative	Χίους	Χίᾱς	Χία
	Vocative	Χίοι	Χίαι	Χία

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	Χίος Χίου	Χιώτερος Χιωτέρου	Χιώτατος Χιωτάτου
Adverb	Χίως	Χιώτερον	Χιώτατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

Θεόπομποσ δέ φησι παρὰ Χίοισ πρώτοισ γενέσθαι τὸν μέλανα οἶνον, καὶ τὸ φυτεύειν δὲ καὶ θεραπεύειν ἀμπέλουσ Χίουσ πρώτουσ μαθόντασ παρ’ Οἰνοπίωνοσ τοῦ Διονύσου, ὃσ καὶ συνῴκισε τὴν νῆσον, τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ἀνθρώποισ μεταδοῦναι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 47 2:5)
τοσούτων δὲ ὄντων καὶ τῶν φίλων καὶ τῶν θεραπευόντων οὐδεὶσ ἐτόλμα προσπορεύεσθαι Ἀλεξάνδρῳ τοιοῦτον ἐγεγόνει τὸ περὶ αὐτὸν ἀξίωμα, ἔγραψεν δὲ καὶ ποτε Ἀλέξανδροσ ταῖσ ἐν Ιὠνίᾳ πόλεσιν καὶ πρώτοισ Χίοισ, ὅπωσ αὐτῷ πορφύραν ἀποστείλωσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 55 5:2)
ἀναγνωσθείσησ δὲ τῆσ ἐπιστολῆσ Χίοισ παρὼν Θεόκριτοσ ὁ σοφιστὴσ νῦν ἐγνωκέναι ἔφη τὸ παρ’ Ὁμήρῳ εἰρημένον ἔλλαβε πορφύρεοσ θάνατοσ καὶ μοῖρα κραταιή. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 55 6:2)
πραττόντων δὲ Βοιωτῶν μὲν Λεσβίοισ, Φαρναβάζου δὲ Κυζικηνοῖσ, Ἀλκιβιάδῃ πεισθέντεσ εἵλοντο Χίοισ πρὸ πάντων βοηθεῖν. (Plutarch, , chapter 24 1:2)
"ὁ μὲν οὖν Θεόπομποσ ταῦθ’ ἱστόρησεν ἐγὼ δὲ τοῖσ Χίοισ ἡγοῦμαι διὰ τοῦτο νεμεσῆσαι τὸ δαιμόνιον χρόνοισ γὰρ ὕστερον ἐξεπολεμήθησαν διὰ δούλουσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 81 1:58)

Synonyms

the Chians
- Χιογενής (of Chian growth)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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the Chians

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