καταχθονίων

Lemma: καταχθόνιος

adjective adjective
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Definition

Underworld, subterranean; belonging to the realm beneath the earth (often of deities, spirits, or powers of the dead).

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"καταχθονίων"

Lemma: καταχθόνιος

Case: genitive

Number: plural

Gender: masculine/feminine/neuter (same form for all three in gen. pl.)

Degree: positive

Declension: 1st/2nd declension adjective (three-termination type: -ος, -α/-η, -ον)

Note: As written, καταχθονίων is the genitive plural form and can agree with a noun or be used substantivally ('of the underworld beings/things').

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