θυρεός

From θῠ́ρᾱ (thŭ́rā).

θῠρεός • (thŭreós) m (genitive θῠρεοῦ); second declension

1. a stone put against a door to keep it shut, a door-stone
2. a wide oblong shield (like a door), opp. to ἀσπίς (aspís, “the round shield”) (as Lat. scūtum to clipeus)
3. disk forming part of καθετήρ (kathetḗr)
4. (mathematics) oval

• → Aramaic: תָָּרִיס (torīs), תְּרִיס (tərīs), תְּרִיסָא (tərīsā, “shield”)
• → Coptic: ⲑⲩⲣⲱⲛ (thurōn)
• → French: thyroïde
  • → English: thyroid
• Greek: θυρεός (thyreós, “coat of arms”)
• → Hebrew: תְּרִיס (tris, “shutter”)
• → Arabic: تُرْس (turs, “shield”)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: ترس (türs, “shield”)
  • → Persian: ترس (tors, “shield”)

• “θυρεός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “θυρεός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “θυρεός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• θυρεός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• θυρεός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• G2375 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• θυρεός, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011

• IPA^(key): /θi.ɾeˈos/

θυρεός • (thyreós) m (plural θυρεοί)

1. (heraldry) coat of arms, escutcheon

• Θυρεός της Αυστρίας on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el (for example)
• θυρεός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language