θυμολέων
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Bahuvrīhi compound of θῡμός (thūmós, “soul”) + λέων (léōn, “lion”)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰyː.mo.lé.ɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰy.moˈle.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θy.moˈle.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θy.moˈle.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θi.moˈle.on/
Adjective
θῡμολέων • (thūmoléōn) (masculine only, genitive θῡμολέοντος)
- (chiefly Epic) lion-hearted
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | θῡμολέων thūmoléōn | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | θῡμολέοντος thūmoléontos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | θῡμολέοντῐ thūmoléontĭ | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | θῡμολέοντᾰ thūmoléontă | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | θῡμολέον thūmoléon | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “θυμολέων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- θυμολέων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- θυμολέων in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “θυμολέων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press