ξανθισμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ξᾰνθός (xănthós, “yellow; blond”) +‎ -ισμός (-ismós, abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ksan.tʰiz.mós/ → /ksan.θizˈmos/ → /ksan.θizˈmos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ksan.tʰiz.mós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ksan.tʰizˈmos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ksan.θizˈmos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ksan.θizˈmos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ksan.θizˈmos/

Noun

ξανθισμός • (xanthismós) m (genitive ξανθισμοῦ); second declension

1. blondness; xanthism; the property of being colored or dyed yellow or blond.

Declension

Second declension of ὁ ξανθισμός; τοῦ ξανθισμοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ξανθισμός ho xanthismós	τὼ ξανθισμώ tṑ xanthismṓ	οἱ ξανθισμοί hoi xanthismoí
Genitive	τοῦ ξανθισμοῦ toû xanthismoû	τοῖν ξανθισμοῖν toîn xanthismoîn	τῶν ξανθισμῶν tôn xanthismôn
Dative	τῷ ξανθισμῷ tôi xanthismôi	τοῖν ξανθισμοῖν toîn xanthismoîn	τοῖς ξανθισμοῖς toîs xanthismoîs
Accusative	τὸν ξανθισμόν tòn xanthismón	τὼ ξανθισμώ tṑ xanthismṓ	τοὺς ξανθισμούς toùs xanthismoús
Vocative	ξανθισμέ xanthismé	ξανθισμώ xanthismṓ	ξανθισμοί xanthismoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ξάνθισμα (xánthisma)

Descendants

• → English: xanthism (learned)
• → French: xanthisme (learned)
• → Romanian: xantism (learned)