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Θεσπιεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Θεσπιεύς Θεσπιεῶς

Structure: Θεσπιευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Thespiae; a Thespian

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Θεσπιεύς Θεσπιή Θεσπιής
Genitive Θεσπιέως Θεσπιέοιν Θεσπιέων
Dative Θεσπιεί Θεσπιέοιν Θεσπιεῦσιν*
Accusative Θεσπιέα Θεσπιή Θεσπιέᾱς
Vocative Θεσπιεύ Θεσπιή Θεσπιής

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τὰ μὲν γὰρ ἀρχαιότατα Ιὄλαοσ Θηβαῖοσ, ἀδελφιδοῦσ ὁ Ἡρακλέουσ, Ἀθηναίοισ ἐσ Σαρδὼ καὶ Θεσπιεῦσιν ἡγήσατο· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 2 3:2)
  • ὅστισ δὲ ὁ καταστησάμενοσ Θεσπιεῦσιν Ἔρωτα θεῶν σέβεσθαι μάλιστα, οὐκ οἶδα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 27 2:2)
  • πρῶτον δὲ τὸ ἄγαλμα κινῆσαι τοῦ Ἔρωτοσ λέγουσι Γάιον δυναστεύσαντα ἐν Ῥώμῃ, Κλαυδίου δὲ ὀπίσω Θεσπιεῦσιν ἀποπέμψαντοσ Νέρωνα αὖθισ δεύτερα ἀνάσπαστον ποιῆσαι. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 27 5:1)
  • καὶ Ἡρακλέουσ Θεσπιεῦσίν ἐστιν ἱερόν· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 27 9:1)
  • αἱ δὲ Θεσπιαὶ πρότερον μὲν ἐγνωρίζοντο διὰ τὸν Ἔρωτα τὸν Πραξιτέλουσ, ὃν ἔγλυψε μὲν ἐκεῖνοσ, ἀνέθηκε δὲ Γλυκέρα ἡ ἑταίρα Θεσπιεῦσιν ἐκεῖθεν οὖσα τὸ γένοσ, λαβοῦσα δῶρον παρὰ τοῦ τεχνίτου. (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 2 40:20)

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