ξανθός (xanthós)
English: blond
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Linguistic Information
Word Typeadjective
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About ξανθός
Learn more about ξανθός and how to use it correctly in Greek sentences and conversations.
Definitions & Examples
- adjective:blonde, blond, fair, flaxen, tawnyExamples:
- ξανθά μαλλιά, όπως το μέλι (xanthá malliá, ópos to méli) — blonde hair like honey
- adjective:goldenExamples:
- ξανθό στάχυ (xanthó stáchy) — golden ear (of corn)
Declension Table
neuter word
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ξανθός | ξανθοί |
| genitive | ξανθού | ξανθών |
| accusative | ξανθό | ξανθούς |
| vocative | ξανθό | ξανθοί |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how ξανθός appears in different grammatical contexts.
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Derived Terms
- ξανθή σταφίδα (xanthí stafída)"Grek"