"χθόνιος" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Adjective

IPA: /kʰtʰó.ni.os/, /ˈxθo.ni.os/, /ˈxθo.ni.os/, /kʰtʰó.ni.os/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkʰtʰo.ni.os/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈxθo.ni.os/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈxθo.ni.os/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈxθo.ni.os/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From χθών (khthṓn, “ground, soil”) + -ῐος (-ios), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm (“earth”). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|χθών|-ῐος|t1=ground, soil}} χθών (khthṓn, “ground, soil”) + -ῐος (-ios), {{der|grc|ine-pro|*dʰéǵʰōm|t=earth}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm (“earth”) Inflection templates: {{grc-adecl|χθόνῐος|χθονῐ́ᾱ}}, {{grc-adecl|χθόνῐος|χθόνῐον}} Forms: χθόνῐος [canonical], khthónios [romanization], χθονῐ́ᾱ [feminine], χθόνῐον [neuter], χθόνῐος [canonical], khthónios [romanization], χθόνῐον [neuter], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], χθόνῐος [masculine, nominative, singular], χθονῐ́ᾱ [feminine, nominative, singular], χθόνῐον [neuter, nominative, singular], χθονῐ́ω [dual, masculine, nominative], χθονῐ́ᾱ [dual, feminine, nominative], χθονῐ́ω [dual, neuter, nominative], χθόνῐοι [masculine, nominative, plural], χθόνῐαι [feminine, nominative, plural], χθόνῐᾰ [neuter, nominative, plural], χθονῐ́ου [genitive, masculine, singular], χθονῐ́ᾱς [feminine, genitive, singular], χθονῐ́ου [genitive, neuter, singular], χθονῐ́οιν [dual, genitive, masculine], χθονῐ́αιν [dual, feminine, genitive], χθονῐ́οιν [dual, genitive, neuter], χθονῐ́ων [genitive, masculine, plural], χθονῐ́ων [feminine, genitive, plural], χθονῐ́ων [genitive, neuter, plural], χθονῐ́ῳ [dative, masculine, singular], χθονῐ́ᾳ [dative, feminine, singular], χθονῐ́ῳ [dative, neuter, singular], χθονῐ́οιν [dative, dual, masculine], χθονῐ́αιν [dative, dual, feminine], χθονῐ́οιν [dative, dual, neuter], χθονῐ́οις [dative, masculine, plural], χθονῐ́αις [dative, feminine, plural], χθονῐ́οις [dative, neuter, plural], χθόνῐον [accusative, masculine, singular], χθονῐ́ᾱν [accusative, feminine, singular], χθόνῐον [accusative, neuter, singular], χθονῐ́ω [accusative, dual, masculine], χθονῐ́ᾱ [accusative, dual, feminine], χθονῐ́ω [accusative, dual, neuter], χθονῐ́ους [accusative, masculine, plural], χθονῐ́ᾱς [accusative, feminine, plural], χθόνῐᾰ [accusative, neuter, plural], χθόνῐε [masculine, singular, vocative], χθονῐ́ᾱ [feminine, singular, vocative], χθόνῐον [neuter, singular, vocative], χθονῐ́ω [dual, masculine, vocative], χθονῐ́ᾱ [dual, feminine, vocative], χθονῐ́ω [dual, neuter, vocative], χθόνῐοι [masculine, plural, vocative], χθόνῐαι [feminine, plural, vocative], χθόνῐᾰ [neuter, plural, vocative], χθονῐ́ως [adverbial, feminine, masculine, neuter], χθονῐώτερος [comparative, feminine, masculine, neuter], χθονῐώτᾰτος [feminine, masculine, neuter, superlative], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], χθόνῐος [feminine, masculine, nominative, singular], χθόνῐον [neuter, nominative, singular], χθονῐ́ω [dual, feminine, masculine, nominative], χθονῐ́ω [dual, neuter, nominative], χθόνῐοι [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], χθόνῐᾰ [neuter, nominative, plural], χθονῐ́ου [feminine, genitive, masculine, singular], χθονῐ́ου [genitive, neuter, singular], χθονῐ́οιν [dual, feminine, genitive, masculine], χθονῐ́οιν [dual, genitive, neuter], χθονῐ́ων [feminine, genitive, masculine, plural], χθονῐ́ων [genitive, neuter, plural], χθονῐ́ῳ [dative, feminine, masculine, singular], χθονῐ́ῳ [dative, neuter, singular], χθονῐ́οιν [dative, dual, feminine, masculine], χθονῐ́οιν [dative, dual, neuter], χθονῐ́οις [dative, feminine, masculine, plural], χθονῐ́οις [dative, neuter, plural], χθόνῐον [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], χθόνῐον [accusative, neuter, singular], χθονῐ́ω [accusative, dual, feminine, masculine], χθονῐ́ω [accusative, dual, neuter], χθονῐ́ους [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], χθόνῐᾰ [accusative, neuter, plural], χθόνῐε [feminine, masculine, singular, vocative], χθόνῐον [neuter, singular, vocative], χθονῐ́ω [dual, feminine, masculine, vocative], χθονῐ́ω [dual, neuter, vocative], χθόνῐοι [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], χθόνῐᾰ [neuter, plural, vocative], χθονῐ́ως [adverbial, feminine, masculine, neuter], χθονῐώτερος [comparative, feminine, masculine, neuter], χθονῐώτᾰτος [feminine, masculine, neuter, superlative]
  1. underground, subterranean, chthonian Synonyms: ὑπόγειος (hupógeios)

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾱ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐαι",
      "roman": "khthóniai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐᾰ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
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      "roman": "khthoniṓteros",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐώτᾰτος",
      "roman": "khthoniṓtatos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
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        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐοι",
      "roman": "khthónioi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐᾰ",
      "roman": "khthónia",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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    {
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        "feminine",
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ων",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ῳ",
      "roman": "khthoníōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ῳ",
      "roman": "khthoníōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οιν",
      "roman": "khthoníoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οιν",
      "roman": "khthoníoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οις",
      "roman": "khthoníois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οις",
      "roman": "khthoníois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ους",
      "roman": "khthoníous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐᾰ",
      "roman": "khthónia",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐε",
      "roman": "khthónie",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐοι",
      "roman": "khthónioi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐᾰ",
      "roman": "khthónia",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ως",
      "roman": "khthoníōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐώτερος",
      "roman": "khthoniṓteros",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐώτᾰτος",
      "roman": "khthoniṓtatos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χθόνῐος",
        "2": "χθονῐ́ᾱ"
      },
      "name": "grc-adecl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χθόνῐος",
        "2": "χθόνῐον"
      },
      "name": "grc-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ιος",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "underground, subterranean, chthonian"
      ],
      "head_nr": 2,
      "id": "en-χθόνιος-grc-adj-lFbCvwcG",
      "links": [
        [
          "underground",
          "underground"
        ],
        [
          "subterranean",
          "subterranean"
        ],
        [
          "chthonian",
          "chthonian"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "hupógeios",
          "word": "ὑπόγειος"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/kʰtʰó.ni.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxθo.ni.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxθo.ni.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰtʰó.ni.os/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰtʰo.ni.os/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxθo.ni.os/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxθo.ni.os/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxθo.ni.os/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "χθόνιος"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "chthonian"
          },
          "expansion": "English: chthonian",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: chthonian"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "chthonius"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin: chthonius",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin: chthonius"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "ctonio"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: ctonio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: ctonio"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "χθών",
        "3": "-ῐος",
        "t1": "ground, soil"
      },
      "expansion": "χθών (khthṓn, “ground, soil”) + -ῐος (-ios)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰéǵʰōm",
        "t": "earth"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm (“earth”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From χθών (khthṓn, “ground, soil”) + -ῐος (-ios), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm (“earth”).",
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      "form": "χθόνῐος",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "khthónios",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾱ",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐος",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "khthónios",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-adecl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First and second declension",
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      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐος",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "khthoníā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "khthoníā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐοι",
      "roman": "khthónioi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐαι",
      "roman": "khthóniai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐᾰ",
      "roman": "khthónia",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ου",
      "roman": "khthoníou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾱς",
      "roman": "khthoníās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ου",
      "roman": "khthoníou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οιν",
      "roman": "khthoníoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́αιν",
      "roman": "khthoníain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οιν",
      "roman": "khthoníoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ων",
      "roman": "khthoníōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ων",
      "roman": "khthoníōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ων",
      "roman": "khthoníōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ῳ",
      "roman": "khthoníōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾳ",
      "roman": "khthoníāi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ῳ",
      "roman": "khthoníōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οιν",
      "roman": "khthoníoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́αιν",
      "roman": "khthoníain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οιν",
      "roman": "khthoníoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οις",
      "roman": "khthoníois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́αις",
      "roman": "khthoníais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οις",
      "roman": "khthoníois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾱν",
      "roman": "khthoníān",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "khthoníā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ους",
      "roman": "khthoníous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾱς",
      "roman": "khthoníās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐᾰ",
      "roman": "khthónia",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐε",
      "roman": "khthónie",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "khthoníā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "masculine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "khthoníā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐοι",
      "roman": "khthónioi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐαι",
      "roman": "khthóniai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐᾰ",
      "roman": "khthónia",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ως",
      "roman": "khthoníōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐώτερος",
      "roman": "khthoniṓteros",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐώτᾰτος",
      "roman": "khthoniṓtatos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-adecl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐος",
      "roman": "khthónios",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐοι",
      "roman": "khthónioi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐᾰ",
      "roman": "khthónia",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ου",
      "roman": "khthoníou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ου",
      "roman": "khthoníou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οιν",
      "roman": "khthoníoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οιν",
      "roman": "khthoníoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ων",
      "roman": "khthoníōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ων",
      "roman": "khthoníōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ῳ",
      "roman": "khthoníōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ῳ",
      "roman": "khthoníōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οιν",
      "roman": "khthoníoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οιν",
      "roman": "khthoníoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οις",
      "roman": "khthoníois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́οις",
      "roman": "khthoníois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ους",
      "roman": "khthoníous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐᾰ",
      "roman": "khthónia",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐε",
      "roman": "khthónie",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐον",
      "roman": "khthónion",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ω",
      "roman": "khthoníō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐοι",
      "roman": "khthónioi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθόνῐᾰ",
      "roman": "khthónia",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐ́ως",
      "roman": "khthoníōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐώτερος",
      "roman": "khthoniṓteros",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χθονῐώτᾰτος",
      "roman": "khthoniṓtatos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χθόνῐος",
        "2": "χθονῐ́ᾱ"
      },
      "name": "grc-adecl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χθόνῐος",
        "2": "χθόνῐον"
      },
      "name": "grc-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek adjectives",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ιος",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "underground, subterranean, chthonian"
      ],
      "head_nr": 2,
      "links": [
        [
          "underground",
          "underground"
        ],
        [
          "subterranean",
          "subterranean"
        ],
        [
          "chthonian",
          "chthonian"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰtʰó.ni.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxθo.ni.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxθo.ni.os/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰtʰó.ni.os/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰtʰo.ni.os/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxθo.ni.os/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxθo.ni.os/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxθo.ni.os/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "hupógeios",
      "word": "ὑπόγειος"
    }
  ],
  "word": "χθόνιος"
}

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