χθονός
Lemma: χθών
noun
noun
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Added Mar 22, 2026
Definition
The earth or ground, especially as the solid surface of the world; often used of the earth as a chthonic realm (the underworld) in contrast to heaven or sea.
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Grammatical Analysis
"χθονός"
Case: genitive
Number: singular
Gender: feminine
Declension: 3rd declension (consonant-stem noun; from χθών, stem χθον-)
Related Forms of χθών
3 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed: