ξίφους (xiphous)

ξίφους is an Ancient Greek form of ξίφος, meaning “sword”. It is the genitive singular neuter noun.

Found 54 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Medea 1278: —ὡς ἐγγὺς ἤδη γ’ ἐσμὲν ἀρκύων ξίφους.

All forms of ξίφος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.