chthonius

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Latin

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *dʰeǵʰ-
    Proto-Indo-European *-ōm
    Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm
    Proto-Hellenic *kʰtʰṓn
    Ancient Greek χθών (khthṓn)
    Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
    Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)
    Ancient Greek χθόνιος (khthónios)bor.
    Latin chthonius

    From Ancient Greek χθόνιος (khthónios, “in or under the ground”).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    chthonius (feminine chthonia, neuter chthonium); first/second-declension adjective

    1. underworldly, chthonian, chthonic

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative chthonius chthonia chthonium chthoniī chthoniae chthonia
    genitive chthoniī chthoniae chthoniī chthoniōrum chthoniārum chthoniōrum
    dative chthoniō chthoniae chthoniō chthoniīs
    accusative chthonium chthoniam chthonium chthoniōs chthoniās chthonia
    ablative chthoniō chthoniā chthoniō chthoniīs
    vocative chthonie chthonia chthonium chthoniī chthoniae chthonia

    Descendants

    • Italian: ctonio
    • → Translingual: Chthonius
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