ξιφίας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ξῐ́φος (xíphos, sword) + -ῐ́ᾱς (-íās).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ξῐφῐ́ᾱς (xiphíās) m (genitive ξῐφῐ́ου); first declension

  1. the swordfish
  2. a type of comet

Inflection

References


Greek

Alternative forms

ξιφιός m (xifiós)

Noun

ξιφίας (xifías) m (plural ξιφίες)

  1. swordfish

Declension

Further reading

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