χιτῶνας

Lemma: χιτών

noun noun
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Definition

A tunic: a close-fitting garment worn next to the skin, typically of linen or wool, serving as a basic article of dress for men and women. Often contrasted with the ἱμάτιον (cloak) worn over it.

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Grammatical Analysis

"χιτῶνας"

Case: accusative

Number: plural

Gender: masculine

Declension: 2nd declension (ο-declension)

Lemma: χιτών

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