ξηρός (xeros): all forms
ξηρός means “dry”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.
Positive
Positive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ξηρός | ξηρά | ξηρόν | |
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| Genitive | ξηροῦ | ξηρᾶς | ξηροῦ | |
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| Dative | ξηρῷ | ξηρᾷ | ξηρῷ | |
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| Accusative | ξηρόν | ξηράν | ξηρόν | |
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| Vocative | ξηρέ | ξηρά | ξηρόν | |
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Positive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ξηροί | ξηραί | ξηρά | |
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| Genitive | ξηρῶν | ξηρῶν | ξηρῶν | |
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| Dative | ξηροῖς | ξηραῖς | ξηροῖς | |
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| Accusative | ξηρούς | ξηράς | ξηρά | |
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| Vocative | ξηροί | ξηραί | ξηρά | |
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Positive, forms | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Forms | | | | ξηρῶς |
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Comparative
Comparative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ξηρότερος | ξηροτέρα | ξηρότερον | |
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| Genitive | ξηροτέρου | ξηροτέρας | ξηροτέρου | |
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| Dative | ξηροτέρῳ | ξηροτέρᾳ | ξηροτέρῳ | |
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| Accusative | ξηρότερον | ξηροτέραν | ξηρότερον | |
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| Vocative | ξηρότερε | ξηροτέρα | ξηρότερον | |
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Comparative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ξηρότεροι | ξηρότεραι | ξηρότερα | |
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| Genitive | ξηροτέρων | ξηροτέρων | ξηροτέρων | |
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| Dative | ξηροτέροις | ξηροτέραις · ξηροτέραφι · ξηροτέρᾳς | ξηροτέροις | |
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| Accusative | ξηροτέρους | ξηροτέρας | ξηρότερα | |
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| Vocative | ξηρότεροι | ξηρότεραι | ξηρότερα | |
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Comparative, forms | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Forms | | | | ξηρότερον |
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Superlative
Superlative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ξηρότατος | ξηροτάτη | ξηρότατον | |
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| Genitive | ξηροτάτου | ξηροτάτης | ξηροτάτου | |
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| Dative | ξηροτάτῳ | ξηροτάτῃ | ξηροτάτῳ | |
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| Accusative | ξηρότατον | ξηροτάτην | ξηρότατον | |
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| Vocative | ξηρότατε | ξηροτάτη | ξηρότατον | |
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Superlative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | ξηρότατοι | ξηρόταται | ξηρότατα | |
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| Genitive | ξηροτάτων | ξηροτάτων | ξηροτάτων | |
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| Dative | ξηροτάτοις | ξηροτάταις | ξηροτάτοις | |
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| Accusative | ξηροτάτους | ξηροτάτας | ξηρότατα | |
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| Vocative | ξηρότατοι | ξηρόταται | ξηρότατα | |
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Superlative, forms | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Forms | | | | ξηρότατα |
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Meaning and examples of ξηρός
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.