"ξερός" meaning in Greek

See ξερός in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kseˈɾos/
Etymology: Inherited from Byzantine Greek ξερός (xerós), from Ancient Greek ξηρός (xērós), with shift -ηρ- (-ēr-) > -ερ- (-er-). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|el|gkm|ξερός|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Byzantine Greek ξερός (xerós), {{inh+|el|gkm|ξερός}} Inherited from Byzantine Greek ξερός (xerós), {{der|el|grc|ξηρός}} Ancient Greek ξηρός (xērós) Head templates: {{head|el|adjective|feminine|ξερή|||||neuter|ξερό|||g=m|head=|sort=}} ξερός • (xerós) m (feminine ξερή, neuter ξερό), {{el-adj|f=ξερή|n=ξερό}} ξερός • (xerós) m (feminine ξερή, neuter ξερό) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-adj|dec=ός-ή-ό|stem=ξερ}}, {{el-decl-adj-a|abstem=|compstem=|dec=ός-ή-ό|docnote=|form=|lemma=|nopio=|part=|posnote=|stem=ξερ|stem2=}}, {{el-decl-adj-positive|dec=ός-ή-ό|form=|header=Declension of ξερός|note=|pionote=Comparative: <i class="Grek mention" lang="el">πιο</i> + positive forms (e.g. πιο ξερός, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο ξερός, etc.)|stem=ξερ|stem2=}}, {{el-decl-adj-ός-ή-ό|form=|stem=ξερ|stem2=}}, {{el-decl-adj-table|ξερός •|ξερή •|ξερό •|ξεροί •|ξερές •|ξερά •|ξερού •|ξερής •|ξερού •|ξερών •|ξερών •|ξερών •|ξερό •|ξερή •|ξερό •|ξερούς •|ξερές •|ξερά •|ξερέ •|ξερή •|ξερό •|ξεροί •|ξερές •|ξερά •}} Forms: xerós [romanization], ξερή [feminine], ξερό [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], ξερός [masculine, nominative, singular], ξερή [feminine, nominative, singular], ξερό [neuter, nominative, singular], ξεροί [masculine, nominative, plural], ξερές [feminine, nominative, plural], ξερά [neuter, nominative, plural], ξερού [genitive, masculine, singular], ξερής [feminine, genitive, singular], ξερού [genitive, neuter, singular], ξερών [genitive, masculine, plural], ξερών [feminine, genitive, plural], ξερών [genitive, neuter, plural], ξερό [accusative, masculine, singular], ξερή [accusative, feminine, singular], ξερό [accusative, neuter, singular], ξερούς [accusative, masculine, plural], ξερές [accusative, feminine, plural], ξερά [accusative, neuter, plural], ξερέ [masculine, singular, vocative], ξερή [feminine, singular, vocative], ξερό [neuter, singular, vocative], ξεροί [masculine, plural, vocative], ξερές [feminine, plural, vocative], ξερά [neuter, plural, vocative], πιο + positive forms [comparative, usually], Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms [comparative, usually]
  1. dry, dried, arid
    Sense id: en-ξερός-el-adj-WD7-EyCC
  2. dry, not sweet
    Sense id: en-ξερός-el-adj-zGoi27NU
  3. dry, laconic, perfunctory
    Sense id: en-ξερός-el-adj-3lq6IF8k
  4. (figuratively) incapacitated, unconscious Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-ξερός-el-adj-CLzYhHcZ Categories (other): Greek adjectives in declension ός-ή-ό, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek adjectives in declension ός-ή-ό: 22 15 14 36 14 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 22 10 5 57 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 7 0 76 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 5 0 83 0
  5. (figuratively) dead Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-ξερός-el-adj-KKOl6B0e
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: άβρεχτος (ávrechtos) (english: not wet, dry), άβροχος (ávrochos) (english: rainless), ανάβροχος (anávrochos) (english: rainless, dry), άνομβρος (ánomvros) (english: rainless), ανότιστος (anótistos) (english: unwatered), άνυδρος (ánydros) (english: arid, anhydrous), ξηρός (xirós) (english: dry, arid), στεγνός (stegnós) (english: dry, dull), ξηρός (xirós) Related terms: ξεραίνομαι (xeraínomai) (english: to become dry) [verb], ξεραίνω (xeraíno) (english: to dry (something)) [verb]

Inflected forms

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          "english": "the climate is very dry",
          "roman": "to klíma eínai polý xeró",
          "text": "το κλίμα είναι πολύ ξερό",
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          "english": "prune, dried plum",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερές",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερά",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερού",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερής",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερού",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερών",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερών",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερών",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερό",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερή",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερό",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερούς",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερές",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερά",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερέ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερή",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερό",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξεροί",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερές",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ξερά",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πιο + positive forms",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "10": "ξερό",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "feminine",
        "4": "ξερή",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "neuter",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ξερός • (xerós) m (feminine ξερή, neuter ξερό)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "f": "ξερή",
        "n": "ξερό"
      },
      "expansion": "ξερός • (xerós) m (feminine ξερή, neuter ξερό)",
      "name": "el-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "dec": "ός-ή-ό",
        "stem": "ξερ"
      },
      "name": "el-decl-adj"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "abstem": "",
        "compstem": "",
        "dec": "ός-ή-ό",
        "docnote": "",
        "form": "",
        "lemma": "",
        "nopio": "",
        "part": "",
        "posnote": "",
        "stem": "ξερ",
        "stem2": ""
      },
      "name": "el-decl-adj-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "dec": "ός-ή-ό",
        "form": "",
        "header": "Declension of ξερός",
        "note": "",
        "pionote": "Comparative: <i class=\"Grek mention\" lang=\"el\">πιο</i> + positive forms (e.g. πιο ξερός, etc.)\n Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο ξερός, etc.)",
        "stem": "ξερ",
        "stem2": ""
      },
      "name": "el-decl-adj-positive"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "form": "",
        "stem": "ξερ",
        "stem2": ""
      },
      "name": "el-decl-adj-ός-ή-ό"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ξερός •",
        "10": "ξερών •",
        "11": "ξερών •",
        "12": "ξερών •",
        "13": "ξερό •",
        "14": "ξερή •",
        "15": "ξερό •",
        "16": "ξερούς •",
        "17": "ξερές •",
        "18": "ξερά •",
        "19": "ξερέ •",
        "2": "ξερή •",
        "20": "ξερή •",
        "21": "ξερό •",
        "22": "ξεροί •",
        "23": "ξερές •",
        "24": "ξερά •",
        "3": "ξερό •",
        "4": "ξεροί •",
        "5": "ξερές •",
        "6": "ξερά •",
        "7": "ξερού •",
        "8": "ξερής •",
        "9": "ξερού •"
      },
      "name": "el-decl-adj-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "to become dry",
      "roman": "xeraínomai",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "ξεραίνομαι"
    },
    {
      "english": "to dry (something)",
      "roman": "xeraíno",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "ξεραίνω"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the climate is very dry",
          "roman": "to klíma eínai polý xeró",
          "text": "το κλίμα είναι πολύ ξερό",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "prune, dried plum",
          "roman": "xeró damáskino",
          "text": "ξερό δαμάσκηνο",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dry, dried, arid"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dry",
          "dry"
        ],
        [
          "dried",
          "dried"
        ],
        [
          "arid",
          "arid"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "dry wine",
          "roman": "xeró krasí",
          "text": "ξερό κρασί",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dry, not sweet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dry",
          "dry"
        ],
        [
          "sweet",
          "sweet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "μου είπε ένα ξερό ‹καλημέρα›\nmou eípe éna xeró ‹kaliméra›\nI said a dry ‘good morning’",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dry, laconic, perfunctory"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dry",
          "dry"
        ],
        [
          "laconic",
          "laconic"
        ],
        [
          "perfunctory",
          "perfunctory"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "incapacitated, unconscious"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "incapacitated",
          "incapacitated"
        ],
        [
          "unconscious",
          "unconscious"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) incapacitated, unconscious"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dead"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dead",
          "dead"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) dead"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kseˈɾos/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "not wet, dry",
      "roman": "ávrechtos",
      "word": "άβρεχτος"
    },
    {
      "english": "rainless",
      "roman": "ávrochos",
      "word": "άβροχος"
    },
    {
      "english": "rainless, dry",
      "roman": "anávrochos",
      "word": "ανάβροχος"
    },
    {
      "english": "rainless",
      "roman": "ánomvros",
      "word": "άνομβρος"
    },
    {
      "english": "unwatered",
      "roman": "anótistos",
      "word": "ανότιστος"
    },
    {
      "english": "arid, anhydrous",
      "roman": "ánydros",
      "word": "άνυδρος"
    },
    {
      "english": "dry, arid",
      "roman": "xirós",
      "word": "ξηρός"
    },
    {
      "english": "dry, dull",
      "roman": "stegnós",
      "word": "στεγνός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xirós",
      "word": "ξηρός"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ξερός"
}

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