χυδαῖος
See also: χυδαίος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From χύδην (khúdēn, “as if poured, in abundance”), adverb from the root of χέω (khéō, “to pour”) + -δην (-dēn), + -ιος (-ios, adjective suffix).
Adjective
χῠδαῖος • (khudaîos) m or f (neuter χῠδαῖον); second declension
- poured forth copiously, abundant
- common
- vulgar, unrefined
Declension
Second declension of χῠδαῖος; χῠδαῖον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | χῠδαῖος khudaîos | χῠδαῖον khudaîon | χῠδαίω khudaíō | χῠδαίω khudaíō | χῠδαῖοι khudaîoi | χῠδαῖᾰ khudaîa | ||||||||
Genitive | χῠδαίου khudaíou | χῠδαίου khudaíou | χῠδαίοιν khudaíoin | χῠδαίοιν khudaíoin | χῠδαίων khudaíōn | χῠδαίων khudaíōn | ||||||||
Dative | χῠδαίῳ khudaíōi | χῠδαίῳ khudaíōi | χῠδαίοιν khudaíoin | χῠδαίοιν khudaíoin | χῠδαίοις khudaíois | χῠδαίοις khudaíois | ||||||||
Accusative | χῠδαῖον khudaîon | χῠδαῖον khudaîon | χῠδαίω khudaíō | χῠδαίω khudaíō | χῠδαίους khudaíous | χῠδαῖᾰ khudaîa | ||||||||
Vocative | χῠδαῖε khudaîe | χῠδαῖον khudaîon | χῠδαίω khudaíō | χῠδαίω khudaíō | χῠδαῖοι khudaîoi | χῠδαῖᾰ khudaîa | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
χῠδαίως khudaíōs | χῠδαιότερος khudaióteros | χῠδαιότᾰτος khudaiótatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- χυδαιολογία (khudaiología)
Descendants
- Greek: χυδαίος (chydaíos)
Further reading
- χυδαῖος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χυδαῖος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette