λευκόχρυσος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λευκός (leukós, “white”) +‎ χρῡσός (khrūsós, “gold”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

λευκόχρῡσος • (leukókhrūsos) f (genitive λευκοχρῡ́σου); second declension

  1. kind of gem of a pale gold color

Inflection
Second declension of ἡ λευκόχρῡσος; τῆς λευκοχρῡ́σου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ λευκόχρῡσος
hē leukókhrūsos		 τὼ λευκοχρῡ́σω
tṑ leukokhrū́sō		 αἱ λευκόχρῡσοι
hai leukókhrūsoi
Genitive τῆς λευκοχρῡ́σου
tês leukokhrū́sou		 τοῖν λευκοχρῡ́σοιν
toîn leukokhrū́soin		 τῶν λευκοχρῡ́σων
tôn leukokhrū́sōn
Dative τῇ λευκοχρῡ́σῳ
têi leukokhrū́sōi		 τοῖν λευκοχρῡ́σοιν
toîn leukokhrū́soin		 ταῖς λευκοχρῡ́σοις
taîs leukokhrū́sois
Accusative τὴν λευκόχρῡσον
tḕn leukókhrūson		 τὼ λευκοχρῡ́σω
tṑ leukokhrū́sō		 τᾱ̀ς λευκοχρῡ́σους
tā̀s leukokhrū́sous
Vocative λευκόχρῡσε
leukókhrūse		 λευκοχρῡ́σω
leukokhrū́sō		 λευκόχρῡσοι
leukókhrūsoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: λευκόχρυσος (lefkóchrysos)
  • → Latin: leucochrȳsos

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

λευκός (lefkós, “white”) +‎ χρυσός (chrysós, “gold”)

Noun

λευκόχρυσος • (lefkóchrysos) m (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) platinum

Declension
  λευκόχρυσος
case     \     number singular
nominative λευκόχρυσος •
genitive λευκόχρυσου •
accusative λευκόχρυσο •
vocative λευκόχρυσε •

Coordinate terms
  • Appendix:Greek names for chemical elements

Further reading
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