Ξοῦθος

See also: ξουθός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

• From στρουθός (strouthós, “sparrow”)
• Or from ξανθός (xanthós, “yellow”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ksûː.tʰos/ → /ˈksu.θos/ → /ˈksu.θos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ksûː.tʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈksu.tʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈksu.θos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈksu.θos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈksu.θos/

Proper noun

Ξοῦθος • (Xoûthos) m (genitive Ξούθου); second declension

1. Xuthus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ξοῦθος; τοῦ Ξούθου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ξοῦθος ho Xoûthos
Genitive	τοῦ Ξούθου toû Xoúthou
Dative	τῷ Ξούθῳ tôi Xoúthōi
Accusative	τὸν Ξοῦθον tòn Xoûthon
Vocative	Ξοῦθε Xoûthe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Ξούθος (Xoúthos)
• Latin: Xuthus

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029