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ξανθοφυής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξανθοφυής ξανθοφυές

Structure: ξανθοφυη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fuh/

Sense

  1. yellow by nature

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ξανθοφυής ξανθόφυες
Genitive ξανθοφυούς ξανθοφύους
Dative ξανθοφυεί ξανθοφύει
Accusative ξανθοφυή ξανθόφυες
Vocative ξανθοφυές ξανθόφυες
DualN/A/V ξανθοφυεί ξανθοφύει
G/D ξανθοφυοίν ξανθοφύοιν
PluralNominative ξανθοφυείς ξανθοφύη
Genitive ξανθοφυών ξανθοφύων
Dative ξανθοφυέσιν* ξανθοφύεσιν*
Accusative ξανθοφυείς ξανθοφύη
Vocative ξανθοφυείς ξανθοφύη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ξανθοφυής ξανθοφυούς ξανθοφυέστερος ξανθοφυεστέρου ξανθοφυέστατος ξανθοφυεστάτου
Adverb ξανθοφυέως ξανθοφυέστερον ξανθοφυέστατα

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

  • εἰ καί σοι τριχόφοιτοσ ἐπεσκίρτησεν ἰούλοσ, καὶ τρυφεραὶ κροτάφων ξανθοφυεῖσ ἕλικεσ, οὐδ’ οὕτω φεύγω τὸν ἐρώμενον ἀλλὰ τὸ κάλλοσ τούτου, κἂν πώγων, κἂν τρίχεσ, ἡμέτερον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 101)

Synonyms

  1. yellow by nature

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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