Θεσμοφόρια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θεσμός (thesmós, “law”) +‎ -φόρος (-phóros, “bearing”) +‎ -ῐος (-ĭos).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ • (Thesmophórĭă) n (genitive Θεσμοφορῐ́ων); second declension

  1. the Thesmophoria

Inflection

Second declension of τᾰ̀ Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ; τῶν Θεσμοφορῐ́ων (Attic)
Case / # Plural
Nominative τᾰ̀ Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ
tằ Thesmophórĭă
Genitive τῶν Θεσμοφορῐ́ων
tôn Thesmophorĭ́ōn
Dative τοῖς Θεσμοφορῐ́οις
toîs Thesmophorĭ́ois
Accusative τᾰ̀ Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ
tằ Thesmophórĭă
Vocative Θεσμοφόρῐᾰ
Thesmophórĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Θεσμοφόρια (Thesmofória)
  • Latin: Thesmophoria

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,027
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