θυρσοφόρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From θῠ́ρσος (thŭ́rsos, “thyrsus”) + -φόρος (-phóros, “-bearing”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰyr.so.pʰó.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰyr.soˈpʰo.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θyr.soˈɸo.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θyr.soˈfo.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θir.soˈfo.ros/
Adjective
θῠρσοφόρος • (thŭrsophóros) m or f (neuter θῠρσοφόρον); second declension
- thyrsus-bearing
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | θῠρσοφόρος thŭrsophóros |
θῠρσοφόρον thŭrsophóron |
θῠρσοφόρω thŭrsophórō |
θῠρσοφόρω thŭrsophórō |
θῠρσοφόροι thŭrsophóroi |
θῠρσοφόρᾰ thŭrsophóră | ||||||||
| Genitive | θῠρσοφόρου thŭrsophórou |
θῠρσοφόρου thŭrsophórou |
θῠρσοφόροιν thŭrsophóroin |
θῠρσοφόροιν thŭrsophóroin |
θῠρσοφόρων thŭrsophórōn |
θῠρσοφόρων thŭrsophórōn | ||||||||
| Dative | θῠρσοφόρῳ thŭrsophórōi |
θῠρσοφόρῳ thŭrsophórōi |
θῠρσοφόροιν thŭrsophóroin |
θῠρσοφόροιν thŭrsophóroin |
θῠρσοφόροις thŭrsophórois |
θῠρσοφόροις thŭrsophórois | ||||||||
| Accusative | θῠρσοφόρον thŭrsophóron |
θῠρσοφόρον thŭrsophóron |
θῠρσοφόρω thŭrsophórō |
θῠρσοφόρω thŭrsophórō |
θῠρσοφόρους thŭrsophórous |
θῠρσοφόρᾰ thŭrsophóră | ||||||||
| Vocative | θῠρσοφόρε thŭrsophóre |
θῠρσοφόρον thŭrsophóron |
θῠρσοφόρω thŭrsophórō |
θῠρσοφόρω thŭrsophórō |
θῠρσοφόροι thŭrsophóroi |
θῠρσοφόρᾰ thŭrsophóră | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| θῠρσοφόρως thŭrsophórōs |
θῠρσοφορώτερος thŭrsophorṓteros |
θῠρσοφορώτᾰτος thŭrsophorṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- θῠρσοφορέω (thŭrsophoréō)
- θῠρσοφορῐ́ᾱ (thŭrsophorĭ́ā)
Further reading
- “θυρσοφόρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- θυρσοφόρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette