Ξάνθος

See also: ξανθός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ξανθός (xanthós, “yellow”).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Ξᾰ́νθος • (Xánthos) m or f (genitive Ξᾰ́νθου); second declension

  1. (masculine) Xanthus (a river in Lycia, Turkey)
  2. (feminine) Xanthus (a city in Lycia, Turkey)

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ, ἡ Ξᾰ́νθος; τοῦ, τῆς Ξᾰ́νθου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ, ἡ Ξᾰ́νθος
ho, hē Xánthos
Genitive τοῦ, τῆς Ξᾰ́νθου
toû, tês Xánthou
Dative τῷ, τῇ Ξᾰ́νθῳ
tôi, têi Xánthōi
Accusative τὸν, τὴν Ξᾰ́νθον
tòn, tḕn Xánthon
Vocative Ξᾰ́νθε
Xánthe
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Second declension of Ξᾰ́νθος; Ξᾰ́νθου (Epic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative Ξᾰ́νθος
Xánthos
Genitive Ξᾰ́νθου / Ξᾰνθοῖο / Ξᾰ́νθοιο / Ξᾰνθόο / Ξᾰ́νθοο
Xánthou / Xanthoîo / Xánthoio / Xanthóo / Xánthoo
Dative Ξᾰ́νθῳ
Xánthōi
Accusative Ξᾰ́νθον
Xánthon
Vocative Ξᾰ́νθε
Xánthe
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants
  • → Latin: Xanthus

Further reading
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