"ξίφος" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈksi.fos/
Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ξίφος (xíphos, s-stem). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|ξίφος|pos=s-stem}} Ancient Greek ξίφος (xíphos, s-stem) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||||||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=}} ξίφος • (xífos) n, {{el-noun|n}} ξίφος • (xífos) n Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|ξίφος|ξίφη|ξίφους|ξιφών|ξίφος|ξίφη|ξίφος|ξίφη|note=}} Forms: xífos [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], ξίφος [nominative, singular], ξίφη [nominative, plural], ξίφους [genitive, singular], ξιφών [genitive, plural], ξίφος [accusative, singular], ξίφη [accusative, plural], ξίφος [singular, vocative], ξίφη [plural, vocative]
  1. sword Categories (topical): Weapons Synonyms: σπαθί (spathí) [neuter]
    Sense id: en-ξίφος-el-noun-pExHse4k Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'δάσος' Derived forms: ξιφασχία (xifaschía) (english: fencing) [feminine], ξιφίας (xifías) (english: swordfish) [masculine], ξιφίδιο (xifídio) (english: dagger) [neuter], ξιφιός (xifiós) (english: swordfish) [masculine], ξιφοθήκη (xifothíki) (english: scabbard) [feminine], ξιφολόγχη (xifolónchi) (english: bayonet) [feminine], ξιφομαχία (xifomachía) (english: sword fight) [feminine], ξιφομάχος (xifomáchos) (english: swordsman, fencer) [masculine], ξιφομαχώ (xifomachó) (english: to fence, to fight with swords), ξιφουλκώ (xifoulkó) (english: to draw your sword), ξιφοφόρος (xifofóros) (english: swordsman) [masculine]

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