chthonius

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Latin

Etymology

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