θυμέλη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θύω (thúō, “I sacrifice”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

θῠμέλη • (thŭmélē) f (genitive θῠμέλης); first declension

  1. a place of sacrifice, altar, temple
  2. In Athenian theater, the altar of Dionysus, an altar shaped platform in the middle of the orchestra, upon which stood the leader of the chorus.

Inflection

First declension of ἡ θῠμέλη; τῆς θῠμέλης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ θῠμέλη
hē thŭmélē 		τὼ θῠμέλᾱ
tṑ thŭmélā 		αἱ θῠμέλαι
hai thŭmélai
Genitive τῆς θῠμέλης
tês thŭmélēs 		τοῖν θῠμέλαιν
toîn thŭmélain 		τῶν θῠμελῶν
tôn thŭmelôn
Dative τῇ θῠμέλῃ
tēî thŭmélēi 		τοῖν θῠμέλαιν
toîn thŭmélain 		ταῖς θῠμέλαις
taîs thŭmélais
Accusative τὴν θῠμέλην
tḕn thŭmélēn 		τὼ θῠμέλᾱ
tṑ thŭmélā 		τᾱ̀ς θῠμέλᾱς
tā̀s thŭmélās
Vocative θῠμέλη
thŭmélē 		θῠμέλᾱ
thŭmélā 		θῠμέλαι
thŭmélai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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