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Θέτις

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Θέτις Θέτιδος

Structure: Θετιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: Hom. uses Qe/ti_ for dat. and vocat.; Qe/tin for acc.

Sense

  1. Thetis

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Θέτις Θέτιδε Θέτιδες
Genitive Θέτιδος Θετίδοιν Θετίδων
Dative Θέτιδι Θετίδοιν Θέτισιν*
Accusative Θέτιδα Θέτιδε Θέτιδας
Vocative Θέτι Θέτιδε Θέτιδες

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

  • δ’ ἶσοσ Θέτιδοσ παῖσ ἠϋκόμοιο πάντεσ δ’ εἰσὶν ὁμῶσ νεκύων ἀμενηνὰ κάρηνα, γυμνοί τε ξηροί τε κατ’ ἀσφοδελὸν λειμῶνα. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 22:13)
  • διὰ τὸν ταύτησ υἱὸν τῆσ Θέτιδοσ· (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, xanthus and thalassa, chapter 1 1:1)
  • θρήνοισ δ’ ἀδελφαὶ πρῶτα μὲν σὲ ὑμνήσομεν, ἔπειτ’ Ἀχιλλέα Θέτιδοσ ἐν πένθει ποτέ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, antistrophe 1 4:17)
  • ἐγὼ ̓́τεκον Πάριν, ὃσ παῖδα Θέτιδοσ ὤλεσεν τόξοισ βαλών. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 4:3)
  • κλειναὶ νᾶεσ, αἵ ποτ’ ἔβατε Τροίαν τοῖσ ἀμετρήτοισ ἐρετμοῖσ πέμπουσαι χοροὺσ μετὰ Νηρῄδων, ἵν’ ὁ φίλαυλοσ ἔπαλλε δελ‐ φὶσ πρῴραισ κυανεμβόλοι‐ σιν εἱλισσόμενοσ, πορεύων τὸν τᾶσ Θέτιδοσ κοῦφον ἅλμα ποδῶν Ἀχιλῆ σὺν Ἀγαμέμνονι Τρωίασ ἐπὶ Σιμουντίδασ ἀκτάσ. (Euripides, choral, strophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. Thetis

Related

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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