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χλωρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χλωρός

Structure: χλωρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xlo/h

Sense

  1. The green of new growth: light green, pale green, yellowish-green
  2. yellow
  3. pale
  4. fresh, verdant, unripe
  5. youthful

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative χλωρός χλωρᾱ́ χλῶρον
Genitive χλωροῦ χλωρᾶς χλώρου
Dative χλωρῷ χλωρᾷ χλώρῳ
Accusative χλωρόν χλωρᾱ́ν χλῶρον
Vocative χλωρέ χλωρᾱ́ χλῶρον
DualN/A/V χλωρώ χλωρᾱ́ χλώρω
G/D χλωροῖν χλωραῖν χλώροιν
PluralNominative χλωροί χλωραί χλῶρα
Genitive χλωρῶν χλωρῶν χλώρων
Dative χλωροῖς χλωραῖς χλώροις
Accusative χλωρούς χλωρᾱ́ς χλῶρα
Vocative χλωροί χλωραί χλῶρα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective χλωρός χλωροῦ χλωρότερος χλωροτεροῦ χλωρότατος χλωροτατοῦ
Adverb χλώρως χλωρότερον χλωρότατα

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

  • κατασκέψεται ὄρη νομὴν αὐτοῦ καὶ ὀπίσω παντὸσ χλωροῦ ζητεῖ. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 39:8)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ χλωροῦ ἀδάμαντοσ βαινουσέων ἰάχεσκε σάκοσ μεγάλῳ ὀρυμαγδῷ ὀξέα καὶ λιγέωσ· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 24:12)
  • μηδ’ ἀπὸ πεντόζοιο θεῶν ἐν δαιτὶ θαλείῃ αὐο͂ν ἀπὸ χλωροῦ τάμνειν αἴθωνι σιδήρῳ. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 87:1)
  • ἀμπέχεσθαι καὶ φορεῖν καὶ γὰρ τὸν Ἡσίοδον οἰέσθαι δεῖ λέγοντα μηδ’ ἀπὸ πεντόζοιο θεῶν ἐν δαιτὶ θαλείῃ αὐο͂ν ἀπὸ χλωροῦ τάμνειν αἴθωνι σιδήρῳ διδάσκειν ὅτι δεῖ καθαροὺσ τῶν τοιούτων γενομένουσ ἑορτάζειν, οὐκ ἐν αὐταῖσ ταῖσ ἱερουργίαισ χρῆσθαι καθάρσει καὶ ἀφαιρέσει τῶν περιττωμάτων. (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 4 6:1)
  • σύκου χλωροῦ καὶ σταφυλῆσ ἡ χρῆσισ ὡραῖοσ· περίπατοι · ἐπὶ τοῖσι δὲ θυμηδίη ἄλυποσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 151)

Synonyms

  1. yellow

  2. pale

  3. fresh

  4. youthful

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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