χρώς

Ancient Greek

Related to χρῶμα (khrôma). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

χρώς • (khrṓs) m (genitive χρωτός or χροός); third declension

Third declension of ὁ χρώς; τοῦ χρωτός (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ χρώς ho khrṓs	τὼ χρῶτε tṑ khrôte	οἱ χρῶτες hoi khrôtes
Genitive	τοῦ χρωτός toû khrōtós	τοῖν χρωτοῖν toîn khrōtoîn	τῶν χρωτῶν tôn khrōtôn
Dative	τῷ χρωτῐ́ tôi khrōtí	τοῖν χρωτοῖν toîn khrōtoîn	τοῖς χρωσῐ́ / χρωσῐ́ν toîs khrōsí(n)
Accusative	τὸν χρῶτᾰ tòn khrôta	τὼ χρῶτε tṑ khrôte	τοὺς χρῶτᾰς toùs khrôtas
Vocative	χρώς khrṓs	χρῶτε khrôte	χρῶτες khrôtes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ts.

Third declension of χρώς; χροός (Epic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	χρώς khrṓs
Genitive	χροός khroós
Dative	χροΐ / χρῷ khroḯ / khrôi
Accusative	χρόᾰ khróa
Vocative	χρώς khrṓs
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ts.