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ξύλινος
wooden /ˈksil.in.os/
adjectiveC1#4853 most common
Example sentences
Αυτό το τραπέζι είναι ξύλινο.
This table is wooden.
Έχω μια ξύλινη καρέκλα στο δωμάτιό μου.
I have a wooden chair in my room.
Η ξύλινη πόρτα είναι πολύ παλιά.
The wooden door is very old.
Αγοράσαμε ξύλινα παιχνίδια για τα παιδιά.
We bought wooden toys for the children.
Ο ξύλινος πάγκος στον κήπο είναι άνετος.
The wooden bench in the garden is comfortable.
Η ξύλινη κατασκευή χρειάζεται συντήρηση κάθε χρόνο.
The wooden structure needs maintenance every year.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ξύλινος | ξύλινοι |
| Genitive | ξύλινου | ξύλινων |
| Accusative | ξύλινο | ξύλινους |
| Vocative | ξύλινε | ξύλινοι |
Word family
ξύλοwood
ξύλιναwooden (plural)
ξύλινηwooden (feminine singular)
ξύλινοςwooden (masculine singular)ξύλινοςwooden objectEtymology
The Modern Greek word 'ξύλινος' derives from the ancient Greek 'ξύλον', meaning 'wood'. This term is rooted in the Proto-Indo-European language, reflecting the significance of wood in various cultures.
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