Ξανθίας

See also: ξανθιάς

Ancient Greek

From ξᾰνθός (xanthós, “yellow”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱς (-íās, “male name suffix”).

Ξᾰνθῐ́ᾱς • (Xanthíās) m (genitive Ξᾰνθῐ́ου); first declension

a male given name: Xanthias, commonly given to slaves in the plays of Aristophanes
- 446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, The Acharnians 243

First declension of ὁ Ξᾰνθῐ́ᾱς; τοῦ Ξᾰνθῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ξᾰνθῐ́ᾱς ho Xanthíās
Genitive	τοῦ Ξᾰνθῐ́ου toû Xanthíou
Dative	τῷ Ξᾰνθῐ́ᾳ tôi Xanthíāi
Accusative	τὸν Ξᾰνθῐ́ᾱν tòn Xanthíān
Vocative	Ξᾰνθῐ́ᾱ Xanthíā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

“Ξανθίας”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029

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