Κυνός
Lemma: κύων
noun
noun
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Added Nov 18, 2025
Definition
Dog, hound; a domesticated canine. In Classical Greek, κύων designates the animal and is sometimes used metaphorically for a base person, but its primary sense remains "dog."
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Grammatical Analysis
"Κυνός"
Case: genitive
Number: singular
Gender: masculine (or feminine)
Declension: third
Related Forms of κύων
10 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:
κυνῶν
genitive, plural, masculine
κύων
nominative, singular, common (masculine or feminin...
κύνες
nominative, plural, masculine
Κυνος
genitive, singular, masculine or feminine
κυσι
dative, plural, masculine
κυνες
nominative, plural, masculine
κυνάς
accusative, plural, feminine
κύνα
accusative, singular, masculine
Κυνεσσιν
dative, plural, masculine
κυνεσσιν
dative, plural, masculine (lexical); form can be d...